Maxxsonics Attending 2023 IBEX Show

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (09.29.23) – Maxxsonics is excited to be in attendance at the 2023 IBEX Show.
The 2023 IBEX Show takes place from October 3-5, 2023, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida, USA. IBEX takes the Marine industry to the next level with thousands of boat builders, manufacturers, and suppliers in attendance focusing on product innovations, insights, and industry connections. Maxxsonics is thrilled to partake in the show while focusing on expanding Marine product reach to consumers and dealers.

One of the newest products Maxxsonics will be showcasing at the 2023 IBEX Show will be the ALL-NEW MB Quart GMR7V1 source unit. The ALL-NEW flagship leader in MB Quart source units is leading the way with more customizable audio features and enhancements that add depth to every MB Quart listening experience. With deeper features like an integrated four-button auxiliary switching system, Apple CarPlay, and protection against the conditions with it being completely waterproof – the GMR7V1 is the next evolution of source units from MB Quart. Maxxsonics will be entering the ALL-NEW MB Quart GMR7V1 7-inch, waterproof, touchscreen, CarPlay source unit into the NMMA Innovation Award Show (which takes place at the 2023 IBEX Show).

Brian Sherman, Vice President of Product and Marketing, said, “MB Quart is excited to be back at IBEX. Although Mother Nature has tried everything to keep us away – it looks like this is our year! We’re coming prepared to show off some incredible new products, including the illuminated NP1 speaker line and, of course, our new GMR-7 touchscreen source unit with Apple CarPlay.”

Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics, mentioned, “IBEX is a perfect opportunity to expand and grow our Marine reach for Maxxsonics as a company and MB Quart as a leading Marine audio brand. I am also very excited to be showcasing our ALL-NEW MB Quart GMR7V1 source unit at IBEX 2023 and the many features it has for on-the-water consumers and also dealers. Maxxsonics is looking forward to expanding our Marine reach horizons, and IBEX presents a perfect opportunity for that.”

The 2023 IBEX Show is shaping up to be another HUGE success for Maxxsonics and MB Quart. Register TODAY and get your tickets NOW! We hope to see you under the Florida sun in Tampa!

Follow the link to learn show details and complete event information on the 2023 IBEX Show.
https://www.ibexshow.com/

Follow the link for registration options.
https://xpressreg.net/register/ibex1023/landing.asp

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Maxxsonics Includes Tons of Incentives to Become a New Dealer

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (06.09.23) – Building off the success of last week’s Brick-and-Mortar Initiative launch program, Maxxsonics continues to bring incredible benefits and discounts for brand-new brick-and-mortar dealers nationwide. Maxxsonics is calling – SO PICK UP THE PHONE! We are continuing to call thousands of new dealers nationwide and deliver incredible benefits, perks, and discounts for signing up and becoming a new dealer with Maxxsonics. Maxxsonics is setting up stores with a high-profit margin with Brick-and-Mortar exclusive product lines.

The advantages and benefits new dealers have been waiting for! Stay by that phone because WE are calling and want you. Maxxsonics will be offering a ton of perks for new dealers for the Brick-and-Mortar Initiative that include – dealer incentive programs, quarterly rebates, dealer locater placement on the Maxxsonics websites, strictly enforced MAP products, non-internet dealer-specific products, free freight, and high-profit exclusive brick-and-mortar product lines.

Some of these exclusive brick-and-motor product lines include the ALL-NEW Hifonics BRUTUS ELITE 40th Anniversary amplifier line (with an included built-in processor enhancing playback and sound) and our best-in-class vehicle-specific kits for Jeep vehicles and market-leading UTVs. ALL-NEW MB Quart Jeep Tuned Audio products include Rear Overhead Soundbars (for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT vehicles) and the ALL-NEW JL Tailgate subwoofer system (exclusive for Jeep Wrangler JL vehicles).

Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics, said, “Every new dealer nationwide that signs up with Maxxsonics will be receiving incredible perks and benefits. From free freight to quarterly rebates and strictly enforced MAP products, dealers are going to love what we are going to offer them, and I am extremely excited to see the results and outcome of this brand-new Maxxsonics Brick-and-Mortar Initiative program launching this week.”

Sam Dattalo, Vice President of Sales at Maxxsonics, said, “What an amazing time to become a dealer with Maxxsonics. I am excited for all of the new dealers nationwide that take advantage of everything we are going to offer. We truly care as a company about our new dealers and the advantages we can give them with exclusive product offerings. I am excited to see the results of Maxxsonics Brick-and-Mortar Initiative, and I am sure they are going to be above and beyond.”

Maxxsonics is very excited to be launching this brand-new Brick-and-Mortar Initiative. With tons of advantages and bonuses to becoming a new dealer with Maxxsonics to receiving some huge discounts like dealer incentive programs, quarterly rebates, and non-internet dealer-specific products – the ALL-NEW Brick-and-Mortar Initiative offers incredible benefits for new dealers nationwide with high-profit margins and is going to be one that many new dealers will want to take advantage of – especially with all of the high-profit Brick-and-Mortar exclusive product lines and offerings.

Get ready to PICK UP THE PHONE because we are calling! Head over to maxxsonics.com for more details on Maxxsonics and its entire family of audio brands.

Maxxsonics Launches All-New Brick-and-Mortar Initiative for New Dealers

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (06.02.23) – Starting on June 1st (Thursday), Maxxsonics is launching an ALL-NEW Brick-and-Mortar Initiative. With this new program and launch, Maxxsonics will be calling thousands of brick-and-mortar dealers nationwide to discuss the exciting details. Get ready to pick up the phone and talk to us! There will be incredible new dealer perks and incentives included with high-profit margin products to becoming a dealer with Maxxsonics. You don’t want to miss out on this special Brick-and-Mortar Initiative launch!

“This is the most progressive independent specialist program Maxxsonics has ever had. The concept is simple – Dealer profit is our focus! This is an exciting time, and I can’t wait to see the results! Get ready to answer and PICK UP THE PHONE!”

-Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics

Sam Dattalo, Vice President of Sales at Maxxsonics, said, “This is simply a fantastic initiative and incentive for new dealers nationwide to join Maxxsonics in selling our products. Stay tuned for more details coming soon, but we are incredibly excited for what’s ahead and exclusive for brand-new Maxxsonics dealers.”

Maxxsonics is very excited to be launching this brand-new Brick-and-Mortar Initiative. With tons of benefits and perks to becoming a new dealer with Maxxsonics that will be announced soon – the ALL-NEW Brick-and-Mortar Initiative is shaping up to be a special Maxxsonics launch program to remember with high-profit margin exclusive products. Details will be coming soon so STAY TUNED and ANSWER THE PHONE!

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Maxxsonics and MB Quart Kicked Off New International Relationship with CAV

LIBERTYVILLE, IL/KIAMA, NSW AUSTRALIA (05.16.23) – Maxxsonics and MB Quart have expanded their international relationship with Connected Audio Visual (CAV) to Australia and New Zealand. Connected Audio Visual is now the exclusive distributor for MB Quart products specializing and selling the entire product lines of Powersports, Marine, and Mobile offerings.

This brand-new international relationship with Connected Audio Visual (CAV) catapults MB Quart to new heights overseas. Opening another outlet for others to hear and feel Music. Defined. products throughout Australia and New Zealand regions will gain more notice to the MB Quart brand and Maxxsonics (as a company), business and support to MB Quart product lines, and more followers of Music.

Connected Audio Visual is located in this Kiama NSW Australia HQ

Beata Wasilewski, Director of Customer Support, said, “I am so excited that Matt Psaras from Connected Audio Visual reached out to become a Distributor for MB Quart. Working with Matt has been a blast and the relationship that we are building will lead both companies to a great partnership and friendship!”

Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics, mentioned, “This is an incredible opportunity for Maxxsonics and MB Quart to branch out to the Australia and New Zealand regions. I’m very excited to see the partnership grow and flourish throughout the rest of the year and beyond. This is a great opportunity for both sides of this international relationship!”

Pallets of MB Quart products from Maxxsonics HQ in Illinois in the CAV warehouse.

Connected Audio Visual (CAV) has two distinct divisions that include (1) Retail division Specialties in Integrated Technology Solutions and Complete Automation Solutions for the world’s smartest buildings and smart homes (including centralized smart lighting, heating/cooling, distributed audio and video, cinema, security, surveillance, and more), and (2) the Wholesale division that chooses to partner with manufacturers that are leaders in their chosen field and all brands have a unique synergy within the Mobile market.

The CAV crew stocked the warehouse shelves with the MB Quart products. Matt Psaras, Jason Aboozaid, Jarrod Carter and Dylan Roach (L to R).

Matt Psaras from Connected Audio Visual (CAV), commented, “Connected Audio Visual started over five years ago with a goal to offer customers great products with above and beyond service support. Thanks to a reputation that has been built up with over 40 years of knowledge and experience, the CAV team is renowned for offering superior support and service as the exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor for IROAD Dash Cameras, INNOVV Powersport Cameras and is now exclusive for Maxxsonics starting with MB Quart. This new international relationship with Maxxsonics brings a fantastic opportunity for us. I am looking forward to working with MB Quart and their innovative line of audio products.”

For a complete breakdown of the entire line of MB Quart products selling throughout Australia and New Zealand regions, head over to the newly launched MB Quart Australia and New Zealand web page at https://www.mbquartau.com.au/.

Also, check out and follow the official brand-new Facebook and Instagram Australia and New Zealand international MB Quart social media product pages at https://www.facebook.com/mbquart.anz and https://www.instagram.com/mb.quart_anz/.

Maxxsonics and MB Quart Kick Off New International Relationship

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (05.10.23) – Maxxsonics and MB Quart expand their international relationship with Connected Audio Visual (CAV) to Australia and New Zealand. Connected Audio Visual will now be the exclusive distributor for MB Quart products specializing and selling the entire product lines of Powersports, Marine, and Mobile offerings.

This brand-new international relationship with Connected Audio Visual (CAV) will catapult MB Quart to new heights overseas. Opening another outlet for others to hear and feel Music. Defined. products throughout Australia and New Zealand regions will gain more notice to the MB Quart brand and Maxxsonics (as a company), business and support to MB Quart product lines, and more followers of Music. Defined. audio installations to come.

Beata Wasilewski, Director of Customer Support, said, “I am so excited that Matt Psaras from Connected Audio Visual reached out to become a Distributor for MB Quart. Working with Matt has been a blast and the relationship that we are building will lead both companies to a great partnership and friendship!”

Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics, mentioned, “This is an incredible opportunity for Maxxsonics and MB Quart to branch out to the Australia and New Zealand regions. I’m very excited to see the partnership grow and flourish throughout the rest of the year and beyond. This is a great opportunity for both sides of this international relationship!”

Connected Audio Visual (CAV) has two distinct divisions that include (1) Retail division Specialties in Integrated Technology Solutions and Complete Automation Solutions for the world’s smartest buildings and smart homes (including centralized smart lighting, heating/cooling, distributed audio and video, cinema, security, surveillance, and more), and (2) the Wholesale division that chooses to partner with manufacturers that are leaders in their chosen field and all brands have a unique synergy within the Mobile market.

Matt Psaras from Connected Audio Visual (CAV), commented, “Connected Audio Visual started over five years ago with a goal to offer customers great products with above and beyond service support. Thanks to a reputation that has been built up with over 40 years of knowledge and experience, the CAV team is renowned for offering superior support and service as the exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor for IROAD Dash Cameras, INNOVV Powersport Cameras and is now exclusive for Maxxsonics starting with MB Quart. This new international relationship with Maxxsonics brings a fantastic opportunity for us. I am looking forward to working with MB Quart and their innovative line of audio products.”

For a complete breakdown of the entire line of MB Quart products selling throughout Australia and New Zealand regions, head over to the newly launched MB Quart Australia and New Zealand web page at https://www.mbquartau.com.au/.

Also, check out and follow the official brand-new Facebook and Instagram Australia and New Zealand international MB Quart social media product pages at https://www.facebook.com/mbquart.anz and https://www.instagram.com/mb.quart_anz/.

Mark Lieber Leads Maxxsonics for the Ukrainian Cause

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (04.07.23) – On April 7th Mark is heading to Záhony, Hungary, to help his friend Slaven and his group take care of refugees. He needs your help to raise additional money to buy supplies here in the USA and in Hungary. If you can find it in your heart to donate to his cause, the Ukrainian cause, he will be purchasing items and supplies in the coming couple of weeks and even more once he arrives in Hungary.

On the Ukrainian cause, Mark Lieber, Project and Quality Manager at Maxxsonics, said, “As a human being I am deeply concerned with what is going on in Ukraine, the horrors that are being dealt to the people are beyond belief and imaginable. Though I am not able to stop Putin from committing these atrocities, I can do something to aid and provide comfort to the Ukrainian people inside Ukraine and fleeing.”

Below are some of the items your donations will be used to purchase:

  • Medical supplies including bandages, gloves, antibiotic ointments, trauma wound dressings, burn gel, emergency blankets, and children’s Tylenol
  • Hygiene supplies including toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap, and towels
  • Gasoline for transport vehicles
  • Toys for children and pets

Any excess items and cash that are donated will be released to hospitals, families in need, and to other charitable organizations for distributions.

Any amount will help. Follow the link below to join the fight and learn complete Mark Lieber GoFundMe details on how YOU can make an impact in supporting Ukraine.

https://www.gofundme.com/f/pfwz4p-help-for-ukrainian-refugees

Maxxsonics Will Be Attending MasterTech Expo 2023

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (02.01.23) – Maxxsonics is excited to be in attendance at MasterTech Expo 2023 this year. MasterTech Expo 2023 takes place from March 5th through March 8th at the Mesa Convention Center in Mesa, Arizona. Taking skills to the next level – the MasterTech Expo offers three diverse educational workshop tracks and elective blocks that include – Modern Tech, School of Fab, and Master Design.

This event is specialized for automotive aftermarket customers and features professional networking, 30+ leading exhibitors, automation technologies, three different skills competitions, demo vehicles, and some special guests. “Where professionals come to learn” – the MasterTech Expo provides a perfect opportunity for Maxxsonics to launch an all-new specialty dealer program while offering a $100 discount on registration for dealers and customers and growing networking with other car audio dealers.

On the MasterTech Expo 2023 and the all-new Maxxsonics Dealer Program, Sam Dattalo, Vice President of Sales at Maxxsonics, said, “Maxxsonics is pleased to announce an aggressive new dealer program effective February 1st as this program will prove the ongoing dedication to independent specialists (which are the backbone to our business). The program will be inclusive of MB Quart, Hifonics, and Crunch audio brands.”

Specializing in car audio dealers where they can learn advanced installation and fabrication skills from the very best in the business, the MasterTech Expo is a perfect opportunity for Maxxsonics to demonstrate product knowledge, grow new connections, and build on current, critical relationships. Chip Foose will be the keynote speaker and the organizers of the MasterTech Expo are offering Maxxsonics a $100 discount on registration for dealers and customers. 

MasterTech Expo plans to bring and showcase car audio dealers and professionals looking to develop skills and product knowledge while building connections and networking new opportunities. Maxxsonics is thrilled to be going to and be a part of this crucial networking opportunity and show.

MasterTech Expo plans to bring and showcase car audio dealers and professionals looking to develop skills and product knowledge while building connections and networking new opportunities. Maxxsonics is thrilled to be going to and be a part of this crucial networking opportunity and show.

We hope you can be a part of taking your skills to the next level with us! Follow the link below to learn more details and complete event information on the MasterTech Expo 2023.

Follow the link to learn more details and complete event information on the MasterTech Expo 2023.

https://www.mastertechexpo.com/

Follow the link to register as an attendee.

https://www.mastertechexpo.com/attendee-registration.html

John Driscoll Promoted to Southeastern Regional Manager of Mobile and Powersports at Maxxsonics

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (01.18.23) – Effective Monday, January 16th, 2023, John Driscoll will be promoted from Regional Sales Manager to Southeastern Regional Manager of Mobile and Powersports at Maxxsonics. John’s main focus will be on planning territory development, traveling the territory to build new business opportunities, and developing new distribution partners to better service the southeastern region.

On his new position, John Driscoll of Maxxsonics said, “I am excited to be working with our team of industry veterans in the Southeast region of the US. The Maxxsonics family of brands offers a comprehensive variety of 12 volt products for the Automotive, Marine and Powersports markets with solid growth opportunities in all channels of distribution.”

Planning to maximize new Mobile and Powersports opportunities – newly promoted John
Driscoll looks to bring Maxxsonics new business.

John has been a car audio hobbyist since 1986 and started participating in-car audio events in 1987, going on to IASCA Finals in 1990, 1991, and 1992. John grew to Sales, in the consumer electronics industry, with Quality Auto Sound in 1991 and graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1993 with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing) degree.

Being one of the first in the nation to be certified as “MECP Installer First Class,” John worked for several CE retailers, including Audio Express, Circuit City, and Ultimate Electronics. In 1997, he started with Current Marketing as a manufacturer’s rep for car and home electronics and continued until 2009, when he became a National Sales Manager for Cerwin-Vega Mobile. In 2012, John entered the Powersports industry with the Arthur Fulmer Companies (Memphis Car Audio and Fulmer Helmets). In 2020 John joined Maxxsonics and is looking to extend his outreach of product knowledge and industry experience with his promotion from Regional Sales Manager to Southeastern Regional Manager of Mobile and Powersports.

On John’s new position, Sam Dattalo, Vice President of Sales, commented, “I am thrilled to have John take on these new responsibilities, and I am excited to see the growth and opportunities he brings to Maxxsonics. From traveling the territory to grow business to continue building new and current relationships for the stability of Maxxsonics – John Driscoll looks to catapult Maxxsonics into 2023 and beyond with his expertise and industry knowledge. I am confident with these new responsibilities and roles that he will continue finding abundant success and company growth.”

John brings over 30 years of experience in the consumer electronics and Powersports industries, making this promotion a perfect fit and mold into 2023. Maxxsonics is excited to see what growth and opportunities John will bring to the company as he looks to expand the Maxxsonics family of audio brands and share more of his impressive assortment and industry knowledge of products in the future.

Visit https://maxxsonics.com for more.

Highland Park Strong and Maxxsonics Joining with Support Towards the Cooper Roberts Family Fundraiser

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (08.02.22) Maxxsonics is joining with support towards the Cooper Roberts Family Fundraiser. The friends of the Roberts family have created this fundraiser on GoFundMe. Cooper’s spinal cord was severed and he has had many surgeries and now has been upgraded to a serious condition. The doctors have determined that he will be paralyzed from the waist down and has been in and out of consciousness and continually sedated due to the severe pain.

On the Highland Park cause and Cooper Roberts Family Fundraiser, Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics, mentioned, “Here at Maxxsonics, we look to support those in need any way we possibly can. With the tragic events that occurred over the 4th of July weekend, I am filled with great sadness and look to contribute aid and support to the Cooper Roberts Family Fundraiser any way I can. A little donation and support can go a long way.”

Cooper is a fighter and fights every single day. Maxxsonics is joining the fight and cause with support and love towards the Cooper Roberts Family Fundraiser. With the high medical bills, treatments, therapy and all of the equipment and devices needed to help support Cooper through this difficult time, we find it here at Maxxsonics in our best nature to do our part for the community.

Highland Park is a neighboring community to Maxxsonics. Please continue to keep the Roberts family in your thoughts and prayers while any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated.

Cooper Roberts was shot during the July 4th Terrorist attack in the Chicago area.

Follow the GoFundMe link to join the Highland Park cause and send support to the Cooper Roberts Family Fundraiser. https://www.gofundme.com/f/kxwjn-the-roberts-family-fundraiser?qid=f753603dc86f611d268c542862df3b07

Maxxsonics Welcomes Chris Bennett

LIBERTYVILLE, IL (05.08.22) – Effective Wednesday, May 4, Chris Bennett will be joining Maxxsonics as a National Sales Manager. Chris will be adding more growth and company outreach while driving sales in 2022 and beyond.

On joining the Maxxsonics team and his new position, Chris Bennett, National Sales Manager at Maxxsonics, said, “What a great opportunity it is for me to join the team here. To say that I’m excited would be an understatement. I look forward to helping our dealers, distribution partners, and representatives grow with flourish using any of our Maxxsonics brands. There is so much already in the works that will solidify the Maxxsonics brands with ALL of our direct dealers and distribution partners.”

Previously, Chris was the Director of Mobile Audio at AudioControl as well a National Key Account Manager at Metra Electronics. He also owned a successful retail shop in California called Audio Habitat. With nearly 30 years of service in the 12v community his passion for car audio is well known.

On the new hiring, Alden Stiefel, President of Maxxsonics, mentioned, “I am so glad to have Chris as he brings a lot of experience and perspective to the Maxxsonics team. We’re certainly excited to have Chris here!”

As a National Sales Manager at Maxxsonics, Chris will be creating products and opportunities for direct dealers and helping Maxxsonics distribution partners grow and thrive. In addition, he will be educating and training clients so they can make the most out of using our products and building our brands to be the best they have ever been. Chris will help strengthen the reputation of all Maxxsonics brands, putting them on a pedestal of recognition, notice, and brand awareness.

On the new hiring, Sam Dattalo, Vice President of Sales, added, “I am reinvigorated to welcome Chris Bennett into the Maxxsonics family. Seeing what he brings to the table regarding sales strategy and company growth has me very excited. His experience in the audio industry and his wealth of contacts will undoubtedly lead to his success.”

As 2022 approaches its midpoint, Maxxsonics is looking forward to having Chris bring his experience, new sales plans, growth, and fresh perspective in the car audio, Marine, and Powersports markets and his critical relationships in each industry.

Visit at maxxsonics.com for more.