Algam Enterprise has been named the exclusive distributor of ZeeVee’s AV-over-IP products in France, Monaco, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. Founded in 1971, Algam Enterprise says it has extensive experience in the AV-over-IP sector. Algam, its parent company, is headquartered in Thouaré-sur-Loire, France, with Algam Enterprise offices and showrooms in Paris’ 11th arrondissement. “We are very […]

ErgoAV unveiled the Extend & Tilt Mount ERMTL3-01B to support TVs ranging from 46” to over 100”, with a 160-pound capacity. The company says the ERMTL3-01B features an adjustment mechanism that’s accessible from the side, designed to make installation easier above fireplaces and streamline the leveling process. ErgoAV says the Extend & Tilt Mount ERMTL3-01B […]

Remember Glue Collaboration? The cool head-and-torso avatars that made the metaverse seem like it was filled with legless players off a tabletop “foosball” field1? The parent company of Glue has now filed for bankruptcy. A letter from the CEO, Jussi Havu, explains that without a definite solution in sight the Glue service may be (soon) […]

Magewell is heading back to Las Vegas to showcase its innovations to AV professionals and integrators at InfoComm 2024. Exhibiting in booth C5747 from June 12 to 14, the company says it  will show off its latest innovations that reflect the increasing scale, significance and maturity of AV-over-IP, streaming and content production in today’s ProAV […]

Utrecht, Netherlands, May 2024 — Dutch musician, composer and producer Colin Benders has touring down to a fine art, packing his live modular synthesizer rig into just two cases and hopping on a plane to jet off to venues across Europe and around the world. Lately, that live setup has also included Solid State Logic’s […]

Lyon (France), 7th May 2024 – With 32 sites and 2.3 million visitors, the 2023 Lyon Festival of Lights once again lived up to its global reputation as the most sought-after canvas for international lighting designers and artists. Groupe Novelty, Europe’s leading provider of technical solutions for the live events industry, transformed the festival’s most […]

Barco announced a major step in ClickShare’s path towards a full carbon-neutral offering for meeting collaboration. The ClickShare Bar has been granted the carbon-neutral label by leading climate advisory organization CO2logic, a South Pole company, and is the second ClickShare product to receive the carbon-neutral label after the ClickShare Conference CX-50 2nd generation. With this […]

With more than half of meaning and intent communicated through body language versus words alone, an immersive collaboration experience plays an important role in creating authentic human connections in hybrid environments. That’s what drove Logitech to develop Project Ghost in 2023. Now, Google is back with a new iteration of its Project Starline aimed at […]

Welcome to our monthly breakdown of the results of the rAVe Temperature Check! Since Earth Day was on April 22, we chose to center our survey questions around sustainability in the AV industry. This theme holds particular relevance for our industry, given its significant contribution to the planet’s e-waste. And while e-waste is not entirely […]

IHSE USA announced it will showcase its latest KVM and extender solutions designed to deliver “flexibility, connectivity and high performance” in booth C5631 at InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas. Solutions include the new Tera Web Control for easy GUI monitor arrangements of a KVM system, full control room display management with IHSE’s Draco ultra 495 […]

Integra just introduced the $900 DTM-7.4 Network Stereo Receiver with built-in voice assistants such as Google, Apple and more. The company says he DTM-7.4 is designed with the custom installation professionals in mind and is a two-channel, 110-watts per channel stereo receiver that features web setup, IP control, RS232, IR in/out and remote control and […]

Onkyo introduced the TX-8470 Network Stereo Receiver with 110 watts per channel stereo and integrated with third-party voice assistants such as Google and Apple. With gold-plated terminals and audio-grade capacitors, it’s powered by 110 watts per channel at 8ohms. The company says the TX-8470 features an AKM Premium 32-bit / 768 kHz Stereo 2-Channel DAC, […]

Vivitek announced the D9000Z Series single-chip DLP laser projectors designed for large venues. According to the company, the D9000Z Series delivers up to 27,000 lumens of brightness using a blue laser, coupled with a color wheel. The D9000Z Series incorporates a high-end IC with de-interlacing, scaling, warping and edge-blending functionality to minimize delays and latency. […]

Carousel Digital Signage has expanded its content creation universe through native integrations with Canva, Google Slides and Geckoboard, allowing Carousel Cloud customers to leverage three of today’s leading design, presentation and dashboard tools for their digital signage messaging, according to the company. Carousel says Canva, Google Slides and Geckoboard are popular platforms among educational institutions […]

Chyron released a series of updates to its Chyron LIVE cloud-native live production platform. With an emphasis on online production accessibility, remote production monitoring, smooth remote commentary, more intuitive illustrated replay and simpler graphics playout, the company says LIVE’s latest features continue to enhance the quality of livestreaming content that sports and news broadcasters can […]

Nureva announced it has appointed Videnda as its distributor in Ireland. As a provider of multivendor audiovisual and collaboration solutions, Videnda is set to “accelerate the adoption of Nureva’s audio conferencing product line.” By integrating these offerings with products from other AV suppliers, Videnda says it will enhance larger meeting rooms and educational spaces with […]

By: Trevor Cooke, EarthWeb In an era defined by connectivity, the so-called Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we interact with technology. From smart thermostats to wearable fitness trackers, IoT devices have seamlessly integrated into our homes and businesses, offering convenience, efficiency and innovation. However, alongside these advancements comes a significant uptick in […]

Ricoh Europe has opened a new experience centre in Bergen Op Zoom, The Netherlands. The centre is designed to showcase the latest technologies for improving collaboration, productivity, and sustainability in the workplace. Ricoh offers a range of solutions from managed workplace services to document management and intelligent process automation. The experience centre features a showcase […]

In Museum Square in Amsterdam, the Rijksmuseum (Holland’s History Museum) is evidence of the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands. As the national museum dedicated to Dutch arts and history, it serves as a destination for enthusiasts, historians and art aficionados from around the globe. With a legacy spanning centuries, the Rijksmuseum is one of […]

Jetbuilt just became the first fully encompassing AV-centric platform to offer a comprehensive commercial workflow for designing, presenting, building and supporting projects in multiple languages. From creating initial proposals and RFPs to running complex project management schedules, communicating with clients through the innovative Client Portal and providing ongoing support, this first phase rollout is available […]

Airzone Control announced a new API integration with Savant that allows Airzone’s HVAC control and zoning solutions to work inside the Savant Smart Home and Smart Power ecosystems. Airzone delivers intelligent HVAC control for mini-split, multi-split Inverter/VRF and ductless units. It does this by leveraging a library of manufacturer protocols to control fan speed and […]

DEXON introduced a SDI input card to the DVP500x video processor, DMX302x scaling matrix and DXN6000 video wall processor families. As you know, SDI is used in broadcast and live events as well as in medical imaging to send uncompressed audio and video in and around a facility as it’s simple to use for long […]

Sphere Entertainment announced that it has acquired all of the remaining shares it did not previously own of HOLOPLOT. Sphere Entertainment made its first investment into HOLOPLOT in 2018 when the two companies partnered to develop Sphere Immersive Sound, powered by HOLOPLOT, which is used to drive the live audio experience when Sphere opened in […]

Chief, a brand of Legrand AV, just debuted the Tempo Flat Panel In-Wall Mount System, calling it the first in-wall mount system of its kind in the industry. This all-in-one system includes in-wall storage and flat panel mounts that can be purchased and installed to accommodate the stages of construction, from rough-in to AV commissioning. […]

Absen announced the Absenicon X Series and KLCOB V2 Series, two MicroLED solutions, the Acclaim Series, AW Series and NX Series will debut at InfoComm 2024 in booth W2524. Absenicon X: Available in varying sizes, including 108”, 136” and 163”, the company says the Absenicon X Series uses microLED technology and optional interactive touch capabilities. […]

NATICK, MA, May 7, 2024 — Tilburg University, the Netherlands campus which specializes in artificial intelligence, social and behavioral sciences, recently upgraded its DAF Technology Lab to revolutionize the way its students learn and collaborate. Expanding the possibilities of immersive education and innovative research, two cutting-edge CAVE (Cave Automatic Virtual Environment) systems with VR opportunities and 360º sound […]

Name: Joseph Conover Title: Director, Immersive Entertainment, Live Event Production Company: Christie rAVe [PUBS]: Tell us a little bit about your role at Christie. JOSEPH CONOVER: Last year, I was brought in as director, Immersive Entertainment, Live Event Production to help support Christie’s global efforts. My mission here is two-fold: first is to develop strategic relationships […]

TED2024: The Brave and the Brilliant, held April 15–19 in Vancouver, Canada, marked the 40th anniversary of the celebrated conference that brings together the world’s brightest minds to share ideas, inspire connection, and ignite change. This year, the event elevated experiences for presenters and audiences alike with immersive audio support from longtime conference sound partner […]

LANGENFELD, GERMANY, APRIL 24, 2024 —Brainworx have built a reputation in the industry for their skillfully designed plugins that recreate classic analog outboard equipment. Given that critical listening is essential to their plugin design process, Dennis Busch from Acoustic Spaces was commissioned to build a new studio control room in their Langenfeld, Germany headquarters that […]

EnGenius just debuted the ECW526, the newest addition to the Cloud Wi-Fi 7 Access Point series. With the Wi-Fi 7 4×4 ECW536 access point, now priced at $499, the company says it delivers speeds of up to 9.4 Gbps. By using three frequency bands — 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz — one access […]

Epson announced its new large venue 4K laser projectors are now available — the EB-PQ Series. According to the company, more people are seeking out immersive entertainment and crave engaging displays in everyday work and education spaces. Supporting this evolving trend, the new 4K projectors offer higher pixel density on screen to ensure realistic content, […]

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – April 2024 – For nearly a century, The Assembly Theatre at The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis has hosted lectures and shows from an incredibly broad range of speakers and performers, including everyone from Helen Keller, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Garrison Keillor to Henry Rollins, Amanda Palmer, and The Jayhawks. First opened in February […]