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Overview of news, upgrades, information, and new models.
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- December 2012 | - Musafia Cremona Italy cases appointed Technical Partner of the Stradivari Foundation providing cases to transport rare violins. |
- October 2012 | - All Master Series™ models redesigned |
- July 2012 | - All Ultralight cases integrate full-corner construction for superlative protection against bumps. |
- April 2012 | - A Cremona violin, bow, and Musafia case donated by the makers to the Japanese Red Cross raises $27,000 for the orphans of the earthquake and tsunami. |
- February 2012 | - Flexible string tubes introduced to reduce possibility of damage to instrument in case of accident. |
- December 2011 | - New calibration procedure greatly increases hygrometer accuracy. |
- November 2011 | - Hans Weisshaar Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) showcases the entire Musafia case line, each case made to specific instrument protection standards. |
- July 2011 | - New anti-intrusion panel added to bottom of all case models for additional strength |
- April 2011 | - First case components designed by computer (CAD) and cut by laser for maximum precision. |
- January 2011 | - Burlwood trim accents added to Master Series™ dart cases and Aeternum™ models |
- September 2010 | - Case cover finish upgraded |
- redesigned DIMUS™ bow holders introduced and patented | |
- June 2010 | - Beige suede leather lining intoduced as no-cost option on Aureum cases |
- New Enigma™ Series 2 case introduced | |
- May 2010 | - New Momentum Z™ case introduced |
- November 2009 | - New Zhongguo: Homage to China Collection introduced |
- The Stradivari Foundation commissions a Musafia for the "Scotland U." Stradivari. | |
- October 2009 | - First Luxury Ultralight and Momentum VIOLA cases delivered. |
- July 2009 | - New Superleggero Royale™ violin case introduced |
- April 2009 | - New Momentum™ model introduced |
- February 2009 | - Superleggero™ and Luxury Model dart shape cases upgraded |
- December 2008 | - Aeternum™ cases upgraded |
- October 2008 | - High-accuracy electronic thermo-hygrometer introduced |
- April 2008 | - Case cover and subway handle/strap upgrades |
- Carrying strap attachments upgraded for enhanced durability | |
- March 2008 | - Musafia named partner of AXA-ART Competence Center |
- July 2007 | - Photo retaining ribbons in all Musafia Cremona Italy cases |
- April 2007 | - L.E.D. technology used for case interior illumination |
- October 2006 | - World's first safety case with data logging and GPS geo-positioning presented |