Soundcast Systems, developer and manufacturer of high-performance wireless music systems, has launched Melody, its newest, compact omnidirectional Bluetooth®wireless speaker system with a fresh, new modern look and styling. Melody’s high-quality speaker design produces exceptional sound in any environment.

At only 9 pounds, weighing far less than a Louis Vuitton…

Cal Spas has hired Ted Helgert as the organization’s new operations manager. Helgert will be responsible for optimizing the manufacturing operations and quality-assurance results of Cal Spas. With more than 20 years of spa-manufacturing experience from his tenure with Sundance Spas and L.A. Spas, Helgert joins Cal Spas with a…

Construction is now complete on the 1,300–square foot test lab at the Selkirk Corp. headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. For many decades, contractors, engineers, and architects have come to trust Selkirk to engineer and manufacture products to the highest standards. The new lab is one additional way that Selkirk continues…

Mallin Casual Furniture, a division of Minson Corp., has promoted Brenda Pereyda (who worked, side by side, with the late Merv Conn for more than 30 years), making her vice president of sales. Her strong knowledge of the industry, leadership, and dedication have proven her to be a very important…

Dancook, a new line of Scandinavian designed kettle barbecues and outdoor fire bowls, has just been introduced to North America (www.dancookusa. com). The line was first featured in the booth of Saber Grills, L.L.C., at HPBExpo in March 2013, and shipments are currently being distributed to retailers.

Denmark’s Dancook…