Mike Klasco

Experience

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  Http://www.glipro.com/

  Jan 1977 - Jan 1983

  R & D Director

  one of the first and most famous discotheque audio equipment manufacturers and also developers of stereo audio time compressor processor. Division of the VSC Corp (Variable Speech Control). Mike awarded Patents on audio time compression and loudspeaker patents. Best audio product of the year from Billboard magzaine

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  Menlo Scientific Ltd.

  Jan 1983 - now

  Business Owner

  Mike Klasco and his firm Menlo Scientific Ltd provides audio engineering and sourcing consulting services since 1983. Mike also writes for Voice Coil magazine, audioXpress and the online newsletter The Audio Voice. Mike has over a dozen patents assigned or licenced to Yamaha, Teijin, Armstrong World Industries, and others. Representative clients and projects range from the development of the Beats headphones and the Xbox 360 headsets to sourcing guidance for Apple, reference designs for Intel, and work on pure Graphene transducers for GraphAudio / Lawrence National Labs University Berkeley. Menlo Scientific has supported the development and introduction of the supply chain for many materials into the loudspeaker supply chain from DuPont, Teijin, Propex, ExxonMobil, and quite a few others and is often called the "small firm with big clients". More Info: https://www.menloscientific.com Show less

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  Testa Communications

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1995

  Technical Editor of Sound & Communications magazine
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  Audio Product Development Alliance

  Apr 2020 - now

  Supply Chain and Sourcing Education Pillar Chair