HARMAN presents a new dimension in infotainment at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011. Interactive. . . Accessible. . . Audible. . . Visible. . . Tactile. Visit us in IAA Hall 8, Booth D24, and experience the future of automotive and lifestyle with our legendary brands including AKG, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon and Mark Levinson. Our hands-on exhibits, show cars, and the exclusive HARMAN Sound Lounge will make your visit an exhilarating sensory experience.
Since introducing the world’s first car radio in 1949, HARMAN and its brands have brought an increasing range of leading-edge comfort and safety features to travelers around the world. More than 25 million vehicles on the road today are equipped with our systems for audio, navigation, infotainment, and driver assistance.
Continuing this legacy, HARMAN has launched countless major audio and infotainment platforms custom designed to meet the needs of discriminating automakers and their customers. We serve legendary brand names including Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Ferrari, Fiat, General Motors, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes, Porsche, Rolls Royce, Toyota, Volkswagen Group and more, drawing upon our more than 60 years of acoustic design and manufacturing experience.
We integrate complete multimedia entertainment, information and communication systems with premium audio, 3-D navigation, speech recognition, driver safety, and telematics solutions. Dock your favorite portable music player or experience the rich surround sound of up to 18 speakers and leave the driving pleasure to us.
While you’re at the show, ask about our exclusive HARMAN GreenEdge™ audio and infotainment technologies, which deliver all the performance you expect from HARMAN with up to twice the power and weight efficiency of traditional systems. We’ll also share the latest on our HALOSonic™ technology which improves safety for hybrid and electric cars through interior sound management and exterior sound synthesis.
Our customers want the latest entertainment and information no matter where they go. So we’re teaming up with the best in the business to make it happen. Our partnerships include such names as Apple, Alcatel-Lucent, Intel, Nuance, Sierra Wireless, and more. Our acquisitions include such pioneers as Aha Radio, a leader in streaming online content; MWM Acoustics, innovators in high-performance microphones for embedded audio applications; and 3dB Research, a fellow leader in music and signal processing technologies.
Added to this are HARMAN’s more than 12,000 talented employees worldwide, many of whom began their careers in music and audio engineering, and are now focusing this passion on sharing the experience with others. We have deployed these talented people to the farthest corners of the earth, to create new experiences and business opportunities in both established and emerging markets. Many of these talented individuals will be on hand in Frankfurt to take your questions and share the latest innovations.
At HARMAN, We develop and deliver solutions that embrace innovation, superior value and a highly-satisfying customer experience. We achieve this by fostering a culture of employee empowerment and creativity, blended with integrity and accountability. We are committed to continuous improvement in delivering new value to every HARMAN stakeholder.