| Business Summary | | Transnational
Industries,
Inc.
is
a
holding
company
that
specializes,
through
its
subsidiary,
Spitz
Inc.
(Spitz),
in
the
design,
manufacture
and
integration
of
computer-controlled
immersive
visualization
systems
and
domed
projection
screens.
The
Company's
ImmersaVision
is
a
line
of
video
projector
products.
Spitz
designs,
manufactures,
installs,
repairs
and
maintains
(under
renewable
annual
contracts)
planetarium
projector
systems.
Spitz
also
designs,
manufactures
and
installs
domed
projection
screens
that
are
used
in
planetarium
theaters
and
a
variety
of
other
applications
such
as
ride
simulators,
special-
or
large-format
film
theaters,
simulation
training
systems
and
architectural
treatments.
In
1997,
Spitz
introduced
ImmersaVision,
a
line
of
video
projector
products.
ImmersaVision
uses
advances
in
video
projection
and
desktop
video
graphics,
combined
with
other
panoramic
visual
displays
and
sound
effects
in
dome
theaters,
to
create
an
immersive
virtual
reality
experience. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | TRSN
manufactures
astronomical
simulation
systems,
projection
domes,
and
other
curved
projection
screens.
TRSN
supplies
visual
immersion
theaters
with
systems
and
subsystems
for
simulation
applications
used
in
entertainment,
education
and
training.
For
the
three
months
ended
4/30/01,
revenues
rose
22%
to
$3.7
million.
Net
income
applicable
to
Common
rose
52%
to
$320
thousand.
Revenues
reflect
higher
ImmersaVision
and
planetarium
sales.
Earnings
also
reflect
increased
gross
margins. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Charles Huber, 71 Chairman | -- | Charles Holmes, Jr., 60 Pres,
CEO, Director | $162K | William Witter, 71 Vice
Chairman | -- | Paul Dailey, Jr., 44 CFO
and Sec. | 109K | Jonathan Shaw, 44 COO
and Exec. VP | 117K | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Jan-2001 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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