Corning Proceeding With Formation Acoustic Systems Business

Late last month, Owens Corning announced the formation of the Acoustic Systems Business to capitalize on its long history of acoustical research, its expanding acoustics product offering, and the strength of its brand.Corningís Acoustic Room System (ARS) is just the first amongst many acoustic products that the Acoustics Systems Business will offer. Designed for retrofitting an existing space, or for new construction, the ARS is an excellent solution for creating a top-quality media room that is also affordable, easily installed and good looking. ""The Acoustic Room System makes the quality of movie theatre entertainment a reality for the average homeowner,"" said Wayne Power General Manager, Acoustic Systems Business division at Owens Corning. ""Our goal to form strategic alliances with established A/V dealers and custom installers so we can offer the environment as part of the system package.""Consumers deserve an acoustic environment equal to the quality of the audio/video systems in which they have invested. With its state-of-the art Acoustic Laboratory at the companyís Granville, Ohio, Science & Technology Center, Owens Corning is extremely well positioned to make high quality acoustic room treatment a convenient aspect of building or remodeling a home.For more information, contact Corningís consumer electronics industry representative, J. B. Stanton Communications at 860 542 1234.