Alphabetical Listing of Our Manufacturing Partners

Accordent

Accordent Technologies provides enterprise-wide rich media communications solutions that enable world-class organizations to inform, train and engage their audiences online. More than 1500 customers worldwide, including Unisys, JP Morgan Chase, Ford, Harvard and National Institutes of Health, rely on Accordent solutions to create, manage, distribute and measure the effectiveness of their multimedia presentation assets. Accordent has earned distinction for its award-winning products and long-standing commitment to the success of its customers and partners.

Adobe

Adrienne Electronics

Adrienne Electronics products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.adrielec.com or call (800)221-3525.

ADTX

ADTX is a leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality and affordable data storage products such as RAID systems, mirror drives and other storage devices. ADTX RAID systems offer the “Best in Class” storage products for SAN and DAS solutions. ADTX was established with one of the first IDE/ATA based RAID systems to be introduced.

Adware

AdWare, an applications service provider (ASP), delivers high quality information management systems and services to companies in the marketing communications industry around the world.

AJA Video Systems

A leader in SDI and HDTV video interface and conversion solutions, bringing high-quality, cost-effective digital video products to professional broadcast and post production markets. Products include the Io capture box, SDI and HD-SDI QuickTime PCI capture cards, miniature stand-alone converters, and a complete line of rack mount interface and conversion cards and frames.

For more information on AJA products, click on the following links:

• KONA
• XENA
• D-Series
• HD-Series

Altinex

Altinex products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.altinex.com or call (800)221-3525.

Anton/Bauer

Anton/Bauer products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com/htm/antonbauer.htm or call (800)221-3525.

Anystream Media

Anystream's Agility Workgroup allows you to encode from live video or other digital media file formats into the most popular streaming media formats which are Windows ASF Media, Quicktime, RealMedia and MPEG. Server based software used by the world's largest content providers to streamline internal production and media exchange as well as to rapidly repurpose content for the Web, VOD, mobile IPTV and other content outlets.

Apace Systems

Apace Systems is a leading design and manufacturing company of network storage systems and solutions for video post-production, graphics, animation and online game applications. Apace products provide performance, data, project and user management, and scalability necessary for high quality digital media content creation using ubiquitously available Ethernet for file level services. Apace provides simple, ease of use and managed data systems for your collaboration and shared solutions with better productivity and creativity.

Apogee

Apogee converters have become a standard for digital audio conversion for studio professionals and home recording enthusiasts. Products include AD-8000, Trak 2, ROSETTA 800, Mini-Me, BIG BEN, AD-16x and the DA-16X promise to extend the Apogee legacy and further advance the art of digital audio.

Apple

Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970's with the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980's with Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in innovation with its award-winning desktop and notebook computers, OS X operating system, and professional video applications. MMG is a proud sponsor of the Apple Final Cut Pro User group and a leading Apple Pro Video Film & Video Reseller specializing in engineering, installation and training of Apple's Final Cut Studio, Shake, Motion, DVD Studio Pro and Xsan!

APW Enclosures

APW Enclosures products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.apw.com or call (800)221-3525.

Arri Lighting

Arri Lighting products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.arri.com or call (800)221-3525.

Aspera

Aspera, Inc. develops breakthrough software transfer technologies to achieve optimal performance and cost savings using existing Internet (IP) networks. Current techniques to increase transfer speeds and bandwidth utilization are incremental improvements on classic Internet data transport (TCP). Aspera's patent-pending fasp™ transport is a generational step forward, solving the fundamental problems of transferring bulk data (files, directories of files, and generally any large data sets) over the Internet and private networks. fasp™ enables the transfer of large data files, using an all-software platform, at the highest possible speed and with maximum bandwidth utilization. The transfer is secure, reliable, and precisely controlled for perfect predictability.

ATTO Technology

ATTO Technology, Inc., is a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments. ATTO provides a wide range of end-to-end solutions to help customers better store, manage and deliver their data. With a focus toward markets that require higher performance, ATTO manufactures products in the categories of storage adapters, interface bridging appliances, Enterprise-class ATA-based RAID arrays, and management software. ATTO solutions are based on providing a high level of connectivity to all storage interfaces including SCSI, SATA, Internet SCSI (iSCSI), Gigabit –Ethernet, NDMP, SAS and Fibre Channel.

Autodesk

Autodesk® Media and Entertainment empowers media professionals to realize the visual experience and transform their most evocative and ambitious visions into reality. Award-winning solutions are designed for digital media creation, management and delivery across all disciplines from film and television visual effects, color grading and editing to animation, game development, web and design visualization. Midwest Media Group is the Midwest's Preferred Discreet Partner representing the entire Discreet line. Whether you are interested in Autodesk® 3ds Max®, Autodesk® Combustion®, Autodesk® Maya®, Discreet® Smoke®, Discreet® Fire®, Discreet® flame®, Discreet® Flint®, Discreet® Inferno® contact MMG today. Discreet leasing programs are also available. Inquire today about how you can afford to own an Autodesk System through a purchase or leasing program.

Avid

Avid is a world leader in digital nonlinear media creation, management, and distribution solutions, enabling film, video, audio, animation, games, and broadcast professionals to work more efficiently, productively, and creatively. Midwest Media Group is the Midwest's leading Avid Gold Premier Reseller. Whether you are interested in Digidesign, Xpress Pro HD, Media Composer Adrenaline, DS Nitris, Interplay, Softimage or Unity, contact MMG today for more information. Avid leasing programs are also available. Inquire today about a MMG custom built Avid turnkey solution.

AVS Graphics

AVS Graphics products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.avsgmedia.com or call (800)221-3525.

Azden

Azden products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.azdencorp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Bauhaus

Bauhaus Mirage is a unified environment that simplifies the creation of animated graphics and special effects. Combining real-time video paint, animation, and effects functionality into a single product, Mirage centralizes the workflow for visual effects production in film, video, broadcast, and cartoon/2D animation.

Bittree

Bittree products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.bittree.com or call (800)221-3525.

Blackmagic Design

Blackmagic Design manufacturers high quality video cards for the post production and television broadcast industries. The DeckLink™ family of leading quality video cards are available for the most demanding high end television and feature film post production, seamlessly integrating with any HD environment while making HDTV more affordable.

Bluefish

Bluefish444 is a division and brand name of Digital Voodoo (Australia) Pty Ltd. It is a leading supplier of uncompressed video cards for the Windows and Linux operating systems. Its video graphics cards are used by a number of OEMs specializing in broadcast solutions. By continuing to work with workstation vendors and resellers, Bluefish444 has made it easier for end-users to purchase off the shelf Windows based editing, animation and compositing solutions making sure that the hardware is optimized for analog, SD SDI and HD SDI solutions.

Bogen

Bogen products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.bogenimaging.us or call (800)221-3525.

Boris

A leading developer of integrated graphics and effects technology, delivering 3D compositing and vector graphic products for the broadcast, post production, film and multi-media industries. Plug-ins like Boris Red, FX, Blue, Continuum Complete, Graffiti easily integrate with industry-leading manufacturers including Adobe, Apple, Avid, Canopus, Discreet and Media 100 to name a few.

Bretford

Bretford products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Buf Technology

Buf Technology products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.buftek.com or call (800)221-3525.

Burst Techonology

Burst Techonology products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.burstelectronics.com or call (800)221-3525.

CalDigit

Every CalDigit product is exclusively designed with the users requirement in mind. CalDigit has a team of world-class software, hardware, and engineers. Closely bonded, the CalDigit Team works to develop the best RAID software and hardware in the industry. They offer various RAID solutions for people in the multimedia industry. CalDigit is the one source supplier for Video Editors, Photographers, and the Music Industry. All products have a sleek modular design, which allows you an advanced replacement. All products can be configured to RAID 0, RAID 1, & JBOD.

Canon

A World leader in professional business and professional equipment. Canon's extensive product line and digital solutions enable businesses and professionals to capture, store and distribute information.

Canopus

An industry leader in nonlinear video editing products offering innovative hardware and software designs. Setting new standards in performance, functionality and stability for video professionals and enthusiasts. Canopus' DV editing, MPEG-2 encoding, 3D DVE and MediaEdge products combine innovative hardware and software designs producing the fastest, highest quality nonlinear editing systems available for desktops PC's.

Cartoni USA

Cartoni products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.cartoni.com or call (800)221-3525.

Cine-tal

Cine-tal develops display, collaboration and image processing solutions for digital cinema and video production and post production.

Cobalt Digital

Cobalt Digital products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.cobaltdigital.com or call (800)221-3525.

CommandSoft

The developer of FibreJet™, a next generation, shared-storage solution for Storage Area Networks (SANs). FibreJet enables file systems to be dynamically shared in a multiple-reader/single writer environment. The founders of CommandSoft were among the first Fibre Channel innovators through their development of HBA drive for Windows™, Solaris™, Macintosh™ OS and IRIX Fibre Channel chips sets from QLogic™, Emulex™, and Agilent™.

Communications Specialties

Communications Specialties products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company.
Click here for more information:
www.commspecial.coml or call (800)221-3525.

Compix Media

Compix Media is a leading designer and manufacturer of personal computer based video character generators. Character Generators (CG) are used in every aspect of video production in today's multimedia world. Compix Media manufactures both its hardware and software, which insures maximum performance, superior reliability, and the best value in its market. They take pride in being unrivaled at providing professional-quality character generators at extremely reasonable prices.

Comprehensive Video

Comprehensive Video products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company.
Click here for more information:
www.comprehensiveinc.com or call (800)221-3525.

Cool-Lux

Cool-Lux products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.cool-lux.com or call (800)221-3525.

Curious Software

Curious makes high quality professional information graphics available to everyone creating content for the television, post-production, internet and corporate graphics industries. Offering a unique and powerful software package for the creation of digital maps for broadcast television news, documentaries, video and film production and post-production, websites, and a wide range of media. An industry standard for map creation with an intuitive user-interface and comprehensive built-in database that make it quick and easy to generate highly-detailed, broadcast quality still and animated maps of anywhere in the world on PC or Mac.

Digidesign

An industry leader in digital audio production, providing professional music, broadcast, multimedia, and film industries with tools for audio creation, post production, collaboration, and distribution. Innovative core technologies which continue to revolutionize the audio profession and the art of recording. Digidesign and Avid have led the industry in offering seamless integration of audio and video. Midwest Media Group is a leading Digidesign Dealer and is ready to assist you with your next set of comprehensive tools for audio production within one extremely powerful and easy-to-use environment.

Digieffects

Digieffects is a cutting edge digital video effects company specializing in professional motion graphics. An Adobe After Effects plug-in. Products include Aurorix, Berserk, Cyclonist, CineLook, CineMotion and Delirium.

Digital Rapids

Digital Rapids focuses on the convergence of traditional broadcast technology and the processing and network capabilities found in many of today's leading edge computers. Company's product line include the Stream Z family of media encoding systems, including the new StreamZHD high definition encoding server used in Ally, and Copper, a solution that delivers media anwhere in the world in any format, reliably, securely, and with speed advantage over traditional TCP-based technologies such as FTP.

Digital Voodoo

Digital Voodoo offers a range of SD and HD SDI Apple QuickTime only 10 bit uncompressed video cards for use in the digital content creation industry. Digital Voodoo video cards continue to meet the standards and remain compatible with the latest versions of Apple Final Cut Pro.

DNF Controls

DNF Controls are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com/htm/dnf.htm or call (800)221-3525.

Doremi

Doremi products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.doremilabs.com or call (800)221-3525.

Dorrough

Dorrough products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company.
Click here for more information: www.dorrough.com or call (800)221-3525.

Dulce Systems

Dulce Systems offer Ranging from a cost effective Firewire/USB portable storage device to the more demanding uncompressed HD or DI desktop solution, all Dulce Systems storage units are fully loaded with the latest RAID options and yet available for a budget minded post production or creative house.

Echolab

Echolab products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
http://www.echolab.com/ or call (800)221-3525.

Editware

Editware products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Ensemble Design

Ensemble Design products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.ensembledesigns.com or call (800)221-3525.

Evertz

Evertz products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Extron

Extron products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.extron.com or call (800)221-3525.

Facilis Tech

From editorial to content creation and delivery, Facilis Technology is focused on the needs of creative individuals, facilitating a more efficient workflow with higher capacities. The TerraBlock solution, offering high performance storage, supports all Avid, Apple and Adobe non-linear editing, graphics and effects applications. A cross-platform SAN solution the works natively with Windows 2000 and XP, Mac OS 9 and OSX clients simultaneously.

Focus Enhancement

Focus Enhancement products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.focusinfo.com or call (800)221-3525.

For-A

For-A products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.for-a.com or call (800)221-3525.

Fortel DTV

Fortel DTV's signal conversion and processing products facilitate the television industry transition to digital and set the signal standard for the new digital video infrastructure.

Frezzi

Frezzi products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.frezzi.com or call (800)221-3525.

Fujinon

Fujinon products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.fujinonbroadcast.com or call (800)221-3525.

Gefen

Gefen provides innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions through its ex-tend-it Professional series, offering switchers, extenders, distribution amplifiers, adapter and various cables. Gefen's memorable metallic boxes supplement computer audio/video and HDTV systems without networking.

GenArts

Gefen provides innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions through its ex-tend-it Professional series, offering switchers, extenders, distribution amplifiers, adapter and various cables. Gefen's memorable metallic boxes supplement computer audio/video and HDTV systems without networking.

Genelec

Genelec manufactures active studio monitor loudspeakers. A world leader in the specialized field of audio engineering that's committed to following the scientific acoustic design principles. Producing a wide range of monitors distributed in over 50 countries around the world, Genelec pursues their continuous research work to maintain their world leading position.

Glyph

Glyph Technologies builds digital storage solutions specifically for audio and video production environments. Products include FireWire, SCSI, and Fibre Channel products, used all over the world by professional and project studios alike.

Graham Patten

Graham Patten specializes in digital audio products for professional video applications for post production and television broadcasting. Known for its Emmy award winning D/ESAM digital edit suite audio mixers providing editors with unparalleled control over audio in the video edit suite. The SoundPals product line is ideal for field or studio applications.

Grass Valley

Thomson provides technology, systems and services to help its Media & Entertainment clients — content creators, content distributors and users of its technology — realize their business goals and optimize their performance in a rapidly changing technology environment. The Group intends to become the preferred partner to the Media & Entertainment Industries through its Technicolor, Grass Valley, RCA and Thomson brands.

Heuris

Heuris' MPEG encoding solutions meet the current and evolving needs of professional video and multimedia content developers who require products that are feature rich, that offer the highest levels of encoding quality, and are affordable. MPEG Power Professional™, the first MPEG encoder to provide all the features and encoding quality of a high-end system without the expensive hardware. MPEG Power Professional is used by professional producers of digital media to compress and convert video, animation, sound, special effect, and graphic clips.

Hitachi

A leading global electronics company offering a wide range of systems, products and services in market sectors including information systems, electronic devices, power and industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services. Hitachi drives continue to power today's cutting-edge technology.

Horita

Horita products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
http://www.horita.com/ or call (800)221-3525.

Hotronic

Hotronic products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.hotronics.com or call (800)221-3525.

Huge Systems

Designs, manufactures and markets storage and system solutions for digital media applications within the broadcast and post-production, video security, and military and government market segments. The hard-based storage solutions provide best-of-breed performance-based value for video-intensive broadcast play-to-air, non-linear editing, content creation and delivery applications.

IDX

IDX products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.idxtek.com or call (800)221-3525.

Ikegami

Ikegami Electronics is a leading manufacturer of high quality professional broadcast equipment. Ikegami offers a broad range of TV cameras for ENG, EFP, Studio, HDTV, CCTV and Medical Imaging. The company’s universal High Definition TV Cameras have been widely accepted by the broadcast industry as it continues the change over to the High Definition Television Format.

Imagine Products

Tools for video logging, enhancing, archiving and sharing. Imagine Products develops high value, innovative digital logging tools, time code management solutions, archiving systems and asset management software for video professionals.

Imagineer Systems

Imagineer Systems focuses on research, development and marketing of productivity enhancing visual effects solutions for film, video, post product and broadcast. Monet is a unique post-production tool offering a start-to-finish solution for replacing elements in moving images, using innovative technology to ensure the highest quality result. Mokey offers an essential toolset for removing wires, rigs, logos and other undesired elements from film and video sequences.

Informix

IBM Informix® software delivers superior application performance for transaction intensive environments. Product line provides flexible solutions that integrate easily with IT environments.

Isilon Systems

Isilon Systems is the leader in clustered storage systems and software for digital content, enabling enterprises to transform data into information - and information into breakthroughs. Isilon's award-winning family of IQ clustered storage systems combines Isilon's OneFS operating system software with the latest advances in industry-standard hardware to deliver modular, pay-as-you-grow, enterprise-class storage systems. Isilon's clustered storage solutions speed access to critical business information while dramatically reducing the cost and complexity of storing it.

JL Cooper

JLCooper Electronics designs and manufactures a complete line of control, synchronization, interfacing and automation products. Thousands of leading television, audio/video, radio broadcast, animation, sound reinforcement, aerospace, education, medical and other facilities have become dependent on JLCooper's products daily.

JVC

JVC products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Knox Video

Knox Video products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.knoxvideo.com or call (800)221-3525.

Kramer

Founded in 1981, Kramer Electronics, Ltd., with its world headquarters in Israel, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality analog and digital audio, video and computer signal management products for the ProAV, Presentation, Production, Broadcast, Home Theater and Security markets. Kramer’s product line includes audio, video and computer signal processing equipment, distribution amplifiers (DAs), switchers, matrix switchers, digital and analog decoders and encoders, time-base correctors, presentation accessories, cable assemblies, scan converters and scalers. Kramer also offers broadcast quality routers, distribution amplifiers, and controllers through Kramer’s acquisition of Sierra Video Systems.

LaCie

LaCie creates external storage solutions seamlessly integrated across a diverse array of operating systems. If you require power, speed and freedom in hard drive capacity, data archiving, and graphics aids, LaCie can equip your editing system to be the optimum vehicle for your imagination. Product line includes versatile hard drive solutions, optical drive recording solutions, tape backup, color management tools and Add-Ons.

Laird Telemedia

Laird Telemedia products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.lairdtelemedia.com or call (800)221-3525.

Leader

Leader is a designer and manufacturer of reliable, practical and cost effective audio and video products. Leader products are specified for research, development, production and service applications in addition to over 100 instruments customized for production line applications.

Leightronix

Leightronix products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.leightronix.com or call (800)221-3525.

Leitch

Category: (Broadcast)
Leitch products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.myvtp.com/htm/leitch.htm or call (800)221-3525.

LifeSize

LifeSize is the first company to develop and deliver high definition video communications products. Founded in 2003 by industry veterans, LifeSize’s award-winning solutions combine exceptional quality, user simplicity and administrator manageability to make video communications a productive, true-to-life experience. LifeSize provides a complete range of high definition video communications solutions that use advanced technology to deliver a true telepresence experience. 

Listec

Listec products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Call (800)221-3525 for more information. 

Lowel

Lowel products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.lowel.com or call (800)221-3525.

Mackie

Mackie, a LOUD Technologies Inc. brand, is known worldwide as a leading developer and marketer of high-quality, affordable professional audio systems. Mackie products can be found in professional and project recording studios, video and broadcast suites, post production facilities, sound reinforcement applications including churches and nightclubs, retail locations and on major musical tours.

Magenta Research

Magenta Research products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.magenta-research.com or call (800)221-3525.

Magni

Your source for terminal equipment and rasterizing scopes. Engineers, operators, technicians and creative professionals rely on Magni products for its breadth of product-form signal generators to waveform monitors, vectorscopes, automated video monitors, and genlock-capable overlay scan converters. Known for its broad signal transmission standard support, which includes Serial Digital 601, Component, NTSC, PAL and S-Video.

Masstech

Masstech Group Inc. is a developer of software and embedded hardware solutions to enable management, conversion, distribution, and sharing of digital content across open IT storage/server platforms and networking infrastructures. The company’s offerings in Media Lifecycle Management, Workflow Productivity Enhancement, Business Continuity & Compliance provide customers with value enabling solutions developed through a combination of visionary products and engineering leadership.

Matthews/Libec

Matthews/Libec products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: http://www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

M-Audio

M-Audio, a business unit of Avid, Inc, is a leading provider of creative tools for computer-centric musicians and audio professionals. M-Audio is the driving force in the industry empowering musicians to create, perform and record with complete mobile hardware/software solutions that have forever changed when, where and how music is made. The Company's reputation for delivering cutting edge technology in easy-to-use, affordable products has garnered significant recognition by industry experts, including world-class artists, recording studios and magazines. M-Audio's advanced engineering and value-conscious pricing has also helped to bring the joy of creating high-quality music to virtually anyone with the desire.

Maximum Throughput

Max-T's storage solutions deliver SAN level performance over TCP/IP. Provide many times the storage bandwidth of other NAS and SAN products, using smart software that runs on industry standard hardware. The media management tools are integrated within the storage, delivering enriched functionality in one versatile solution.

Maya

Maya is a powerful integrated 3D modeling, animation and rendering solution. It is used by film and video artists, game developers, multimedia, design visualization professionals and 3D enthusiasts to create engaging, lifelike digital images; realistic animation; and extraordinary visual effects. Winning prestigious awards for the scientific and technical achievement for the development of Maya software, the professional 3D animation and effects package. Products include Maya Unlimited, Maya Complete and Maya Personal Learning Edition.

Medea

Medea Corporation designs and manufactures high-performance, low-cost disk storage systems optimized for digital content creation (audio & video editing, animation, etc.) and Internet streaming media applications. Product line includes the VideoRaid and AudioRaid disk arrays and FireFly storage solutions. Medea products are known as the price performance leaders in RAID storage solutions. Contact MMG about the full-line of Medea desktop and rack-mountable storage solutions.

Media 100

Media 100, a unit of Boris FX, is a creator of advanced media systems that open new doors for creative professionals. Media 100 products allow editors, designers, creative teams and broadcasters to create superb high quality work to meet deadlines and intense creative challenges in the industry. A product line that offers instant results from keying, blending modes, color correction, gaussian blurs and complex DVEs all in 10-bit quality. Contact MMG for a demonstration of Media 100 HD, 844/X, Media 100 SW or iFinish.

Merging Technologies

Makers of the highly regarded Sphynx Audio Interface setup as recommended by Softimage for the DS Editing System.  And the audio engine within the powerful Softimage|DS is powered by the Merging Keops card.  Sphynx is a high-resolution modular audio interface, making a great A/D, D/A solution with both 48k and 96k I/O modules, AES/EBU modules, and a comprehensive choice of Sync Sources.  Also available is the Pyramix Virtual Studio software for the more demanding audio editing for those more demanding audio editing projects.

Miranda

Miranda Technologies is a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing video infrastructure products and solutions for the broadcast, production/post-production and video transport markets. Its digital video and audio equipment is used in all stages of production, post-production and distribution, from point of acquisition through to transmission. Miranda's products have become standards in major TV networks, telcos, post-production facilities, and audiovisual installations around the globe, providing video signal processing, command and control displays, video monitoring, video/audio distribution and transport solutions.

MTD Systems

MTD Systems focuses on remote monitoring, remote troubleshooting and complex hybrid system analysis. Providing individual and centralized monitoring solutions for IT based broadcast and newsroom systems. MTD Systems monitors watch for trends and failures which are often found early on so the effects can avoided or mitigated.

NEC

NEC is a leader in technology solutions to meet the needs and demand for broadband network, e-commerce and enterprise business solutions. NEC is a provider of core technologies and services for the connected world, ranging from advanced semiconductors and device solutions, to high-speed optical communications, systems integration, enterprise-class hardware and e-commerce software applications.

NRG

NRG products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

NVision

NVISION is dedicated to the development of high performance routing and distribution systems for the production and delivery of high quality digital video and audio. The company’s worldwide customer base includes major television networks, TV stations, DBS operators, video and film post production facilities, and streaming media companies. Since its founding in 1989, NVISION has pioneered numerous technological advances, including synchronous AES routing, large scale HD-SDI routing, and Super Wideband (3Mbits/s to 1.5Gbits/sec) routing. The company has a portfolio of more than 40 patents.

On-Air Systems

On-Air Systems is a developer of automated television playout solutions for the broadcast industry. Offering high quality, cost effective file-based solutions while fulfilling the individual requirements of all types of broadcasters. On-Air System solutions has addressed the transition from analogue to digital and has helped broadcasters to migrate from tape-based workflow traditionally used for television playout, to a file-based solution using automated processes, networked environments and the latest state-of-the-art hardware.

Optibase

Optibase provides professional editing, compositing, encoding, decoding, video server upload and streaming solutions for telecom operators, service providers, broadcasters and content creators. Platforms enable the creation, broadband streaming and playback of high quality digital video.

Panasonic

Panasonic is a leading supplier of broadcast, professional video and presentation products and systems. A popular brand amongst discerning clients for DV acquisition and editing.  MMG is an Authorized Panasonic Professional Systems Dealer representing the latest camera lines of DVCPRO, decks, recorders and monitors & plasma displays. Contact MMG about Panasonic's professional video products today.

PanoramaDTV

Panorma DTV products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Pelco

Pelco products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.pelco.com or call (800)221-3525.

Pesa

Pesa products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
http://www.pesa.com or call (800)221-3525.

Pictron

Pictron is a leading provider of interactive media solutions to making media searchable and interactive on the internet. Products and services are designed to power the next generation broadband rich media applications. Pictron Solutions enable organizations to reduce cost and drive productivity by automating video encoding, indexing, search, and distribution on the internet for rich media communication. Contact MMG for a demonstration.

Pinnacle

Pinnacle Systems provides digital video solutions that help customers communicate and connect more effectively. Targeting beginners to broadcast to offer audio and video hardware solutions to create, enhance and share video. A leading supplier of high-quality video creation and distribution tools as well as delivering cost-effective solutions for the post and broadcast markets. MMG is a Pinnacle Broadcast & Professional Reseller, call for more information.

Pioneer

Pioneer is a designer and manufacturer of top of the line DVD products. No matter what your DVD recording needs are, they have the solution for your business. The award winning PRV-LX1 continues to trail in the video and post production industry. An industrial grade DVD recorder is equipped with several editing and authoring capabilities. Designed for rigorous use in studio and broadcast environments with the ability to design custom menus and templates. Call MMG today for a demonstration.

Pulnix

Pulnix products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.premiermounts.com or call (800)221-3525.

Pulse Digital

Pulse Digital is a software development company integrating media asset management systems and DVD production technologies. The DVD SelectNet solution enables an organization to organize and assemble their media in a digital asset mangement library that will enable registered users to create fully authored customized DVD's automatically. Submit projects and run the system unattended, creating professional-quality DVD discs containing custom menu pages, motion video and titling. For a demonstration of DVD SelectNet, contact MMG.

Real

"Real" is the pioneer in media delivery on the Internet. A developer of end-to-end solutions that allow individual and companies worldwide to create, send and receive audio, video and other multimedia services over the internet. Real continues to lead the way in delivering any media format, from any point of origin, across any network transport, running any OS to any person on an Internet enabled device anywhere in the world with products like Helix Initiative, Helix Servers and RealProducer.

RGB Spectrum

RGB Spectrum products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.rgb.com or call (800)221-3525.

Rimage

A pioneer and innovator in CD-R/DVD-R production technology, Rimage provides state-of-the-art CD-R/DVD-R publishing, duplication and printing solutions. From economical desktop systems to high-volume production units, Rimage manufactures over 20 systems, in three different product families, to fit every need.

Roland

Roland Corporation is a leading manufacturer and distributor of electronic musical equipment. Roland products such as speakers are a leading choice of many, from professionals to amateurs, and used extensively in recording studios, broadcasting companies, theaters, schools, public facilities as well as anywhere music is created.

Root6

ROOT6 Technology has outstanding expertise in application development, relational database design, web client and server development and IP network engineering. In addition their ContentAgent-XR is the field-proven solution for the automated capture, transcoding and distribution of digital media files. This multi-format, multi-standard, multi-resolution workhorse is the perfect complement to production and postproduction workflows. With its simple but purpose-designed tools for non-techinical operators, ContentAgent will streamline tasks and substantially increase productivity.

Rorke Data Systems

Rorke Data is a certified data storage-centric end-to-end solutions provider with expertise in primary and tiered storage architecture, integrating RAID, SAN, DVD, tape and optical libraries. Rorke leverages certified expertise for Unix, Win and Mac platforms delivering high bandwidth storage and network solutions for fixed and content and rich media application environments. Products are backed with comprehensive, global professional services. FlexArray, MaxArray, and Millenium RAID Series.  State-of-the-art storage and data management solutions for the data-intensive user.

Sanyo

Sanyo products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com or call (800)221-3525.

Scopus

Scopus products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.myvtp.com/htm/scopus.htm or call (800)221-3525.

Sennhesier

Sennhesier products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: www.sennheiser.co.uk or call (800)221-3525.

Serious Magic

Serious Magic provides complete and innovative solutions that revolutionize the way people communicate. Offering award-winning products that include the Visual Communicator, an empowering non-technical users to create stunning videos and presentations that captivate audiences, deliver key points, and compel action; ULTRA, a software breakthrough that transforms chroma keying into an incredibly easy and practical tool for all types of video producers; and DV Rack, the first PC-assisted, video production software designed to work with videographers while shooting to help improve video quality and prevent shooting disasters.

SGI

SGI, also known as Silicon Graphics, Inc., is the world's leader in high-performance computing, visualization and storage. SGI's provides technology that enables the most significant scientific and creative breakthroughs of the 21st century. SGI is dedicated to addressing the next class of challenges for scientific, engineering and creative users.

Shure

Shure products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.shure.com or call (800)221-3525.

Sierra Video Systems

A leading provider of high-quality video and audio equipment for broadcast, post-production, presentation and professiona video marketplaces. Sierra Video Systems offers a broad range of switching systems, terminal equipment and production products for both analog and digital applications, providing the foundation for ideal customer solutions.

Signiant

Signiant is the leading developer of digital media distribution management solutions for the media and entertainment industries. Signiant provides its customers with the only integrated, open software solution that manages, secures, automates and accelerates their digital media distribution workflows to efficiently move and re-purpose content throughout their ecosystem, to more outlets in less time.

Snell & Wilcox

Snell & Wilcox delivers technologies and products that enable television and satellite broadcasters, post-production facilities, filmmakers, and communications professionals to move content seamlessly between analog, digital, high definition, and file-based systems and to bridge the world’s multiplicity of line/field and color standards. A provider of switchers and keyers, standards conversion systems, networked infrastructure components, and products for noise reduction, image enhancement, and restoration. Snell & Wilcox continues to benchmark technology that will best provide freedom of choice and future-proof protection through open standards and guaranteed interoperability.

Softimage

The Avid Computer Graphics production pipeline ties together the industry's most comprehensive 3D animation, digital asset management, and non-linear editing tools in an integrated CG production environment. Softimage gives artists and developers greater access to the most advanced content creation tools and dramatically accelerates any pipeline. Features compositing and crowd simulation, enhanced integrations with industry leading tools, such as Alienbrain Studio, as well as unmatched support for post and broadcast file formats like OpenEXR and MXF, Softimage allows artists to produce more for less. With a superior workflow and unprecedented interoperability within the Avid Computer Graphics family, Softimage is the smart solution for studios of every size.

Sonic Solutions

Sonic offers multiple levels of DVD authoring to get you to the next revolutionary wave of video production and distribution tools. With universal set-top players that play both DVD-Video and DVD-Audio, and DVD-equipped PC’s that link to the Web, a DVD title can range from a feature film, to a philharmonic orchestra, to an interactive web-linked adventure game. Providing you with complete set of tools to deliver whatever your clients demand. Ask MMG for more information on Sonic Solution's; DVD Creator, DVD Fusion, DVD Producer and Scenarist.

Sony Corporation

Sony products are sold through Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company VTP. To learn more please visit www.myvtp.com

Sorenson Media

Sorenson Media is a global leader in video compression technology. A provider of innovative encoding applications and award-winning video delivery solutions that enable users to quickly and affordably deliver quality digital video files over the Internet. Sorenson Media's video streaming technology is used worldwide. The Sorenson Squeeze Compression Suite continues to garner industry awards, including Macworld Best of Show and Video Systems 2004 Vanguard Award.

SpeedSix

SpeedSix offers the ultimate plug-ins for motion graphics and visual effects using Discreet and Avid. Monsters are a collection of hundreds of time saving visual effects plug-ins available as individual boxed sets or as a complete bundle. Offering a fast, flexible, and affordable range of stunning effects that are fully integrated into today's leading graphics, effects and compositing systems. Monsters will enable you to develop your creative ideas with the speed and control you demand, delivering the highest quality results for film and video.

StorageDNA

StorageDNA builds software solutions that can fundamentally transform the way companies work. A technology company whose design methodology is driven by the needs of their customers and solutions that have been proven in real world production environments. StorageDNA best in breed technologies have empowered them to deliver solutions that can keep pace in an ever changing digital world. StorageDNA pioneered the DNA360, the first workflow solution tailored for rich media markets, such as media and entertainment, video surveillance, gaming, medical & satellite imaging, print and advertising, and oil and gas. DNA360 comprehensively addresses the needs of rich media markets by enabling new and powerful workflows.

Synergy Broadcast

Synergy Broadcast Systems provides broadcast and media management systems for television stations, school districts, colleges and universities, cable networks, independent TV stations, and similar facilities. Synergy Broadcast Systems designs and manufactures the major hardware and software elements incorporated in each of its solutions.

Tascam

Tascam products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.tascam.com or call (800)221-3525.

Tektronix

Tektronix products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: http://www.myvtp.com/htm/tek.htm or call (800)221-3525.

Telemetrics

Telemetrics products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company.
Click here for more information:
www.telemetricsinc.com or call (800)221-3525.

Telestream

The new digital media delivery solution for ad agencies, broadcasters, post production houses, government agencies, corporations and distributed video professionals. ClipMail Pro allows you to send and receive digital media over existing data networks without expensive and inconvenient satellite time or unreliable and insecure overnight shipping services! With a user-friendly GUI and all the standards you've come to expect for video, audio, and timecode; ClipMail Pro will send your MPEG-2 files to the recipient (post-to-agency-to-client) for viewing, learning, or approval. Send or receive approval to digital master quality video anywhere in the world using the transmission speed and network connection you want, including the internet. A delivery system that is quick, efficient and a cost effective way to do business every day.

The Foundry

The Foundry is a London based software developer specializing in visual effects technology for the film and video industry. Tinder plug-ins are developed on a range of host applications such as the Discreet® Flame® system, After Effects, Autodesk Media Entertainment Products, Apple Shake and Avid|DS. Foundry also offers an open standard for visual effects plug-ins known as OpenFX which is gaining wide acceptance.

Tiger Technology

Tiger Technology MetaSAN is a high-speed, cross-platform, file-level sharing SAN management software that enables a multitude of very scalable workflow configurations to be realized.  From a simple NAS-like server with direct attached storage feeding a few LAN clients to a comprehensive SAN for cross platform HD uncompressed post-production workgroup, and full scale SAN/NAS cluster with automatic load balancing and failover security capable of enabling dozens of workstations to collaborate in a large organization, MetaSAN offers the building blocks that will let you easily manage complex data flows and address a wide range of needs and budgets.

Toon Boom

Toon Boom Studio is the complete animation software solution to quickly create eye-catching animations. Toon Boom Studio is an ideal tool for individuals and animation enthisiasts dedicated to increasing animation production efficiency and quality.

Turbo Squid

Turbo Squid is dedicated to the management and distribution of digital products and other relevant content for 3D and 2D designers and creative professionals. Turbo Squid provides a global market for digital products by enabling individual and corporate users access to the largest lirbrary of 3D products and plug-ins. Turbo Squid works closely with the Autodesk Media & Entertainment Division to bring compelling value to 3ds max artists and the Discreet Certified 3ds Max Plug-in Program.

Ultimatte

Plug-ins for most major editing applications. Ultimatte is the Oscar and Emmy Award winning blue/green screen compositing technology with exclusive capabilities like Screen Correction and Grain Killer. Used in the making of Titanic and Starship Troopers and a favorite among broadcasters and film studios worldwide.

VideoTechnics

Video Technics, Inc., a pioneer in cutting-edge broadcast solutions, supplies the global broadcast, corporate, financial, government, and post-production sectors with innovative, feature-rich end-to-end solutions built around the Company’s IT based still image and video clip servers. Video Technics’ Apella™ and NewsFlow™ solutions streamline the entire production process- from automated ingest, to edit, production, playout to air, and feature proxy creation and unparalleled asset management.

Videotek

Videotek products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information: http://www.myvtp.com/htm/videotek.htm or call (800)221-3525.

View Cast

ViewCast is a world leader in networked video communications developing video and audio communication products for delivering content dynamically via a variety of network types and protocols. Products include Osprey Video capture cards, Niagara video encoders/servers and IVN enterprise software and systems. ViewCast products address the video capture, processing and delivery requirements for a broad range of applications and markets.

Virtual Katy

VK is a software development company focused on providing intuitive solutions for the sound editing world. Providing editors with the power to determine their own workflow and keep ahead of the demands of an exhaustive mix. VK's products bring a complete non linear approach to soundtrack creation by allowing editors to work easily in parallel to picture editing.

Vizrt

Vizrt offers a new vision for content creation and delivery with an end-to-end solution from ingest to visualization. Thier solution combines Vizrt’s true 2D/3D graphics tools with Curious Software’s World Maps and Ardendo’s Asset Management. Running on non proprietary hardware, the combination of these unique cutting edge products ensures a seamless workflow from conception to multi-format distribution.

Wohler

Wohler products are available through VTP, Midwest Media Group’s Sister Company. Click here for more information:
www.myvtp.com/htm/wohler.htm or call (800)221-3525.