Avid Technology, Inc. is an American technology and multimedia company founded in August 1987 by Bill Warner. It specializes in audio and video; specifically, digital non-linear editing (NLE) systems, management and distribution services. Avid products are now used in the television and video industry to create television shows, feature films, and commercials. Media Composer, a professional software-based non-linear editing system, is Avid's flagship product. The company also offers audio editing software called Pro Tools, which is used in the music recording industry. Avid has been a part of the broadcasting and video editing industry for over 25 years. The company has offices in the US, UK, Canada, Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. For more information, visit www.avid.com.