“Less, but better”
Frankfurt holds a hidden gem for you audiophiles out there. The city’s Museum of Applied Art, with its central focus on design, is home to a Style Room dedicated to German industrial designer Dieter Rams. For this edition of the SAI Blog, let’s meander a bit off course from the usual subject matter, and take a brief moment to appreciate the man who helped change consumer audio design forever. . .
SAI Spotlight: Command Sight
Let there be light – again! The SAI Spotlight series returns to zoom in once more on one of Shively Acoustics International’s past projects in the industry. We’re a versatile company, and our expertise can be applied to a variety of creative endeavors far and beyond the realm of the conventional loudspeaker. At times, we feel like we’re working on something bordering on science-fiction… feel it in our bones. In SAI Spotlight #4, we shine the light on human-to-canine communication technology specialist Command Sight. . .
Industry Event One-two Punch
The gears are always turning at Shively Acoustics International and the lights – and sounds – are never out. Nevertheless, spring is when things really start moving each year in the wider audio industry as convention season hits its stride, something that’s always good for business. For Shively Acoustics, April saw a trip back to familiar ground in the Midwest for a pair of back-to-back events. . .
A Bloody Good Anniversary
They say that 3 is a magic number. We at Shively Acoustics International find ourselves nodding along in agreement on the eve of the company’s third anniversary. A lot of good has happened in the three years since Shively Acoustics was founded, carrying on the work of its predecessor and expanding into new business areas. . .
An Auspicious Annum for Audio?
The Year of the Fire Horse galloped onto the scene early last week and with its arrival, Shively Acoustics International is taking to heart its promise of strength and dynamism as we look to what lies ahead, with our business continuing to grow and our collaborative network expanding within an industry experiencing intense transformation. . .
Getting a Jumpstart from January
Happy New Year, and welcome back, to all our friends, associates, clients, and SAI Blog readers throughout the audio industry. Even though 2026 has only just begun, its first month has flown by for Shively Acoustics International after an already stellar 2025. As January temperatures have been dropping harshly in many places, SAI convened with industry in a milder setting at CES in Las Vegas. . .