Technical Audio Devices Laboratories (TADL) Appoints Rutherford Audio Inc. as the HiFi Consumer Distributor for Canada and the USA
As we enter the fourth quarter of 2025, TADL has appointed a new distributor for Canada and the United States with immediate effect: Rutherford Audio Inc. Here are the details, taken from Rutherford Audio’s press release:
Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc. (TADL), the legendary Japanese audio manufacturer renowned for its uncompromising pursuit of sonic purity, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rutherford Audio Inc. as its distributor for HiFi consumer products in both Canada and the USA.
Founded with a heritage of innovation in professional studio monitors, TADL has long been synonymous with precision engineering, artisanal craftsmanship, and musical realism. With this partnership, TADL takes a decisive step toward strengthening its presence in the USA and Canadian high-fidelity market.
Shinji Tarutani, President and CEO of TADL, commented: “For decades, TADL has pursued the ideal of ‘reproducing music exactly as it was created.’ North America remains one of the most important regions for high-end audio, and we sought a partner who shares our passion for uncompromising quality and deep respect for music. Rutherford Audio’s track record, professionalism, and dedication to the luxury audio market make them the ideal ambassador for TADL in this critical market. Together, we look forward to bringing the full experience of TADL to discerning listeners across the continent.”
Robb Niemann, CEO of Rutherford Audio Inc., responded: “We are honoured to represent TADL in both Canada and the USA. TAD is one of the most respected names in the world of high-end audio, with a reputation built not only on innovation and engineering excellence but also on creating products that inspire an emotional connection with music. Our mission has always been to elevate the listening experience for our partners and their clients. We are excited to bring TAD’s extraordinary loudspeakers and electronics to a wider audience, and to help grow the brand’s presence through our established dealer network and marketing expertise.”
Through this strategic partnership, TADL and Rutherford Audio will collaborate to expand dealer relationships, strengthen brand visibility, and introduce more North American music lovers to the unmistakable artistry of TAD.
About TADL
Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc. was established in 2007 as a spin-off from Pioneer Corporation, inheriting decades of expertise in speaker and professional audio development. With its roots in the legendary TAD Pro series studio monitors of the 1970s and a continuous pursuit of technological perfection, TADL embodies the Japanese principle of “kaizen”—constant refinement—in every product it creates.
About About Rutherford Audio Inc.
Based in North America, Rutherford Audio is a premier distributor of luxury audio brands, specializing in high-performance solutions for discerning HiFi dealer and integrators. Known for its dealer support, marketing expertise, and dedication to sonic excellence, Rutherford Audio has established itself as a trusted partner in advancing the culture of high-end listening. TAD joins Acoustic Signature, Vertere, Solid Tech, Gold Note, Antipodes and Stratton as part of a well rounded HiFi portfolio offering to dealers across Canada and the USA.