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At the 2007 NAMM Show, Cortex made a variety of introductions for DJs:

HDC-1000 - New Software Update Available
The NAMM show marked the debut of the latest free software and database manager update for the HDC-1000.
V1.8.10 contains new features such as Scratch capability, Playlist Creation ability (using the new Cortex Database Manager V 2.4 (Special Edition [...]

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Numark announced the X2 (X-squared) Professional Direct Drive Turntable / MP3 CD Player, a new concept in professional DJ equipment. Equipped with a full size 12-inch aluminum platter, tone arm, and CD drive, the X2 is the one piece of equipment capable of controlling a DJ’s vinyl, CD, or MP3 collection—and [...]

NAMM 2006 Winter Show Update: Numark announced the new TTUSB Turntable.
Packaged with all the necessary cables to interconnect with both a computer and a stereo playback system, along with software to remove clicks, pops, and other undesirable characteristics of vinyl, the TTUSB is a comprehensive package that breathes new life into older recordings while making [...]

NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Gemini announced the new CFX-20 Professional Slot-Loading CD Player, the latest in their line of tabletop CD Players.
Gemini has fitted the CFX-20 with a Touch-Sensitive Jog Wheel that responds to the slightest touch. Users can control the current track by placing fingers on the center jog wheel plate, rolling it forward, [...]

Gemini Sound Products announced the impending release of the long-awaited CDT-05 Hybrid Turntable, which is set for March delivery. According to Gemini, the CDT-05 as the first turntable on the market that plays both vinyl and CDs.
Equipped with a skip-resistant straight tone-arm system and 5.5 kg/cm high-torque direct drive motor, the CDT-05 delivers all [...]

ION has created the world’s first USB turntable. The turntable is designed to make it easy to convert old vinyl directly to CD or MP3, not to be a computer-ready DJ-style turntable.
The ION USB turntable includes Audacity software for Mac/PC for recording as well as a trial of Bias Soundsoap 2 for cleaning and restoring [...]

Hydrawire, a specialty cable manufacturer, has introduced a Technics SL1200 series turntable cable replacement kit
Hydrawire’s kit combines all of the parts necessary to replace Technics SL1200 series stock cables. The Hydrawire kit comes pre-assembled and ready to solder in. Nothing but the highest quality components and genuine Technics parts are used. It is equipped with [...]

NAMM 2005: Gemini has introduced the CDT-05, a futuristic turntable that fuses the analog and digital dj worlds.
Since the advent of the CD format in the DJ realm, performance DJs have only dreamed of a solution that would combine the classic feel of a turntable with the ability to play both CDs and [...]