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ICTA names USL Manufacturer of the Year

July 29, 2010

The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) named San Luis Obispo, Calif.-based USL, Inc. the winner of the 2009 Teddy Award as Manufacturer of the Year. Previous Teddy Awards, voted upon by dealers, were bestowed on USL in 1991, 1995, 2006 and 2007.

USL, Inc. is a world leader in digital-cinema audio and testing equipment for digital-cinema products. The Teddy Award acknowledges progressive principles of product development, and the ability to provide dealers with services and up-to-date technical and sales information.

USL, Inc has been a supporting member of ICTA since 1988. ICTA was founded in 1971 and now represents more than 180 manufacturers and cinema-related businesses worldwide.

USL founder and president Jack Cashin stated, “This acknowledgment is truly satisfying, as it represents the collective success our company has achieved. As a technology leader in the development of cinema products, it is clearly a compliment when the technical and sales support for our company is recognized by our customers/dealers.”


ICTA names USL Manufacturer of the Year

July 29, 2010

The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) named San Luis Obispo, Calif.-based USL, Inc. the winner of the 2009 Teddy Award as Manufacturer of the Year. Previous Teddy Awards, voted upon by dealers, were bestowed on USL in 1991, 1995, 2006 and 2007.

USL, Inc. is a world leader in digital-cinema audio and testing equipment for digital-cinema products. The Teddy Award acknowledges progressive principles of product development, and the ability to provide dealers with services and up-to-date technical and sales information.

USL, Inc has been a supporting member of ICTA since 1988. ICTA was founded in 1971 and now represents more than 180 manufacturers and cinema-related businesses worldwide.

USL founder and president Jack Cashin stated, “This acknowledgment is truly satisfying, as it represents the collective success our company has achieved. As a technology leader in the development of cinema products, it is clearly a compliment when the technical and sales support for our company is recognized by our customers/dealers.”

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