TECHMDINC - Key Persons
Dave Revel, a veteran of professional audio engineering, computer technology and show control systems, is the president of Technical Multimedia Design, Inc. (TechMDinc) in Burbank, California
For more than 30 years, Dave has explored the worlds of sight, sound and science to deliver exceptional experiences. He's worked with artists including Lee Ritenour, David Grusin, Chick Corea, GRP Records, Chaka Khan, The Metropolitan Opera, and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra in a variety of acoustic environments such as Avery Fisher Hall in New York, Detroit Symphony Hall, San Diego Symphony Hall, Tokyo's Gotanda Kani Hoken Hall, and the Shanghai Opera House.
As a consultant, Dave has covered the entire design cycle, from conceptual and schematic design, through design development and systems assembly, field installation, integration, and loudspeaker systems tuning.
His knowledge and experience deliver a unique combination of technical expertise with an intimate understanding of the needs of the end user. Well-versed in the design of audio and video systems, control systems, and integrated network infrastructure, Dave regularly collaborates with clients in the entertainment, broadcast, and presentation industries in all corners of the globe.
Dave and his team are consistently innovating around the architecture, implementation, and deployment of audio and video systems and continually pushing the envelope of digital signal processing and networked distribution and control. They frequently integrate show control systems with automated audio, lighting, and video for theatrical and corporate multimedia presentations.
Dave has also led the development and implementation of networked systems for distributing full-bandwidth audio in real-time to and from multiple locations across campus-sized venues. In addition, he has developed and administered systems operation training programs for managing educational resources provided by equipment vendors, and provided specialized training classes for theme park operations and maintenance personnel.
Dave studied Chemistry and Music at UC San Diego.
A Principal at TechMDinc, Joe manages the design, programming, and installation of large-scale audio, video and show control systems for themed entertainment attractions, museum exhibits, and performance venues.
As a Principal at TechMDinc, Joe manages the design, programming and installation of large scale audio, video and show control (AVC) systems for themed entertainment attractions, museum exhibits, and performance venues. Joe led the AVC production of the 2015 update of Journey to Mars: Explorers Wanted at Kennedy Space Center, the Bud Selig Experience at Miller Park, and the Power of Rock Experience at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He joined TechMDinc in March 2010 as an Associate Engineer, moved into the role of Audio Video Engineer in 2014, and became a Principal in 2017. Joe holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Sound Design from the University of California, Irvine, where he worked with faculty and sound staff to produce several large shows each year and taught introductory sound design courses. Before coming to California, Joe served as sound engineer for the Performing Arts Center of Wenatchee in Washington State and earned his bachelor's in Theater Design and Management from Central Washington University.
Job Titles:
- Technical Project Manager
Job Titles:
- Business Development Manager