March, 2011 - DAMsmart, Australia's leading audiovisual digitisation agency, has announced that Dave McGrouther is joining DAMsmart's team to head up their Film Services Division. Dave is well known in the industry as one of Australia's leading film preservation experts. Having spent 14 years at the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA), most recently in an executive role as Film Curator, Dave brings with him extensive knowledge of archiving, preservation, conservation and repair techniques for all film formats. Dave's appointment further strengthens DAMsmart's specialist audiovisual digitisation and preservation services. The growth of DAMsmart's technical team underscores their commitment to developing their digitisation business in Australia and their expansion into Asian markets.