SBE 124 Monthly Lunch Meeting Notice
When:
Wednesday September 10th, Noon
Where:
11419 SW Pacific Hwy.
Tigard, OR 97223
(503) 452-8384
We meet in their “Del Rio” banquet room, past the condiment/drink island and to the right.
AAT is hosting lunch, in person, so in order to not abuse their generous offer, please stick to a sandwich or salad, side, and drink, and avoid ordering a whole dinner and dessert. Thanks!
Chapter 124 has an e-mail list which sends out meeting announcements and information.
To subscribe, e-mail the_secretary@sbe124.org.
Other meetings, virtual or otherwise, at http://www.sbe124.org/news-and-links-you-can-use/
What:
Live and in-person: Matt Rigdon, Chief Technology Officer
American Amplifier Technologies, Shively, Kathrein, Scala, & SWE
Matt will be presenting on their EmPower Platform, focusing on remote control and monitoring.
Matthew Rigdon, Chief Technical Officer, brings over 20 years of experience leading technical operations and product development across industries. With expertise in broadcast engineering, IT architecture, and large-scale network and telecommunications systems, he has managed mission-critical platforms while guiding teams through software development and end-to-end product delivery. Known for combining strategic vision with hands-on expertise, Rigdon empowers teams to innovate and deliver reliable, scalable solutions that drive business success.
American Amplifier Technologies (AAT) is a leader in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge broadcast and industrial electrical products. Our commitment to quality is reflected in every product, engineered to deliver years of exceptional performance. With a team of dedicated professionals, AAT meets the demanding needs of the industrial, scientific, and broadcast sectors. Our products are crafted using the finest materials and adhere to the most rigorous engineering standards, ensuring reliability and excellence in every application. At AAT, passion drives innovation, and our team is dedicated to delivering products that set the industry benchmark for performance.
American Amplifier Technologies (AAT) was founded by Steve Wilde in 2008, alongside the establishment of SWE Services, a sister company dedicated to providing top-tier broadcast and electrical engineering services worldwide. We specialize in maintaining and repairing broadcast transmission systems.
In 2019, AAT expanded its capabilities by acquiring Mauna Towers, which operates broadcast tower locations in Hawaii and Arizona. This acquisition allows AAT to provide essential tower space and site management for broadcasters and communication companies.
In 2023, AAT further solidified its market presence by acquiring Shively Labs. Shively Labs, known for its durable broadcast antennas that excel in extreme environments like Mount Washington, NH, now serves customers in over 100 countries from its engineering and manufacturing facility in North Highlands, CA.
Additionally in 2023 AAT formed an alliance with System Engineering Solutions (SyES). The alliance with SyES enables us to co-design and manufacture cutting-edge TV and FM transmission products, combining AAT’s manufacturing expertise with SyES’s innovative RF transmission technologies to deliver unmatched turnkey solutions to our customers.