OMAHA, NE / IOLA, KS, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Robust Technical Providers (STS), a number one supplier of cinema and business technical options, at this time introduced the profitable acquisition of CinemaNext U.S. (previously Sonic Tools Firm) and its manufacturing division, Kneisley Manufacturing.
This strategic acquisition unites two of the business’s most revered service suppliers, making a premier nationwide community for cinema expertise, engineering, and area companies. By integrating CinemaNext’s strong distant assist and the historic manufacturing excellence of Kneisley with the expansive area service and set up experience of STS, the mixed entity is positioned to offer an unmatched end-to-end resolution for exhibitors and business venues throughout North America.
“We are incredibly excited to welcome the CinemaNext U.S., Sonic, and Kneisley teams into the STS family,” mentioned Blake Titman, President and CEO of Robust Technical Providers. “This acquisition is about bringing together the best technical minds in the business to create a more resilient and responsive service platform. Our customers will benefit from a deeper pool of expertise, faster response times, and a continued commitment to the high-touch service they’ve come to expect from both organizations.”
The acquisition consists of CinemaNext’s Iola-based operations and Sonic Tools’s intensive service attain. The addition of Kneisley Manufacturing additional bolsters STS’s capability to offer specialised {hardware} and components, guaranteeing a extra built-in provide chain for its companions.
“Joining forces with STS is the right next step for our employees and our customers in the United States,” mentioned Jean Mizrahi, President of CinemaNext. “The combined resources of STS and CinemaNext U.S. create a technical powerhouse capable of supporting the evolving needs of the cinema industry as technology continues to advance.”
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Working below the Robust Technical Providers model, the corporate will preserve its give attention to innovation, technical reliability, and customer-first service. Integration of the businesses is at present underway, with a major give attention to guaranteeing a seamless expertise for current purchasers and distributors.
About Robust Technical Providers (STS)
Robust Technical Providers (STS) is the main supplier of end-to-end technical options for the cinema exhibition, themed leisure, and business AV industries. STS leverages a nationwide community of elite area engineers, a state-of-the-art distant assist heart, and specialised manufacturing capabilities to make sure peak operational efficiency for its companions. From large-scale expertise deployments to 24/7 mission-critical assist, STS is devoted to reworking the visitor expertise via technical excellence and innovation.
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About CinemaNext U.S. / Sonic Tools
CinemaNext U.S., incorporating the legacy of Sonic Tools Firm and Kneisley Manufacturing, is a premier supplier of cinema sales space options, distant technical assist, and specialty {hardware} manufacturing.
