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The InfoComm CTS program is the industry’s premier education and certification program – it’s even ANSI certified. Not only do CTS audiovisual professionals do better work, but customers are starting to request CTS designers and CTS installers. InfoComm’s Senior VP of Education, Certification and Standards Melissa Taggart joined Gary on today’s Daily Rants and rAVes […]

Welcome to our last cAValry Rides! Show of the year! In this episode, Mark leads us to the pinnacle of ridiculousness, Corey helps Sony Pictures put the ass in password, Chuck informs us of Washington, DC beltway traffic insanity and Stacy shows her everlasting love for Brett Favre (pronounced Favre). Our guests include Shen’s Leonard Suskin, who […]

Right now is not a good time to own stock in the screen manufacturer. Listen to Gary’s podcast and find out why.

In Anthony Coppedge’s latest column on rAVePubs.com, he ponders the question: In a sophisticated system, is a problem because of the technology or the people? Although he aims this article at the house of worship market, it should be read by anyone in the ProAV market.

Rian Steffens, Onkyo USA’s eastern business development manager, speaks with Johnny about Onkyo Audio products offerings for homeowners and integrators. They cover everything from Onkyo’s highest quality audio products to the Dolby ATMOS experience, and how you can get it now in your home. All this and more on this episode of AV Insider.

HDBaseT inputs and outputs have started to appear on products from just about every signal routing and distribution manufacturer. But do you know the one rule of thumb to follow? Listen to this podcast and find out what it is.

So you go into a Starbucks and order your favorite coffee. The friendly barista asks for your name to write on the cup and you say Emma. Believe it or not you just got your cup with your name spelled perfectly — that is if your name was Nemo. Join cAValry Riders Mark Co(x)on, Cor(e)y […]

Did you know that we produce a weekly summary of all the articles that appeared on rAVe that week each Friday? It’s an easy way for you to keep track of what the top five or 10 stories are we covered for that week.

Mark Ullrich, international sales manager for Symetrix, speaks with host Johnny Mota about Symetrix and everything you want to know about its DSP offerings. They announce three new major surprises, and help you get trained up on it all. All this and more on this episode of AV Insider.

New rAVe columnist Mario Porto writes a familiar tale.

We already have two podcast episodes from our partnership with cAValry Rides. Who are they and why should you care – listen and find out!

Yep, Barco just launched it!

Join cAValry Riders Mark Coxon, Corey Moss and Chuck Espinoza with their guests the Cross-Country Three: Gina Sansivero, Johnny Mota and Scott Tiner. In this episode: “A Dysfunctional rAVe Family Thanksgiving,” listen as: Mark leads the charge Corey goes all five boroughs (of New York) Chuck chugs a beer (listen for the cheers) Gina “rAVes” about Matt Scott’s hair Johnny brings the wine country […]

Do you know how to sell videoconferencing? Let’s talk about it today.

Midori Connolly and rAVe are so excited to announce that the GreenAV podcast show will now be “Good AV: Where Leadership, Innovation and Sustainability Converge.” Midori’s guest this month, Taft Stricklin of Just Add Power, is an ideal character to kick off the concept with a lovely story of how his company designs for long-term […]

Join cAValry Riders Mark Coxon, Corey Moss and Chuck Espinoza with their guests the Minnesota Triplets: Hailey Klein, Stacy Kringlen and Kelly Perkins for their inaugural podcast as they discuss GoPro, AV and the woman who does Corey’s dishes. Make sure to stay til the end for an interview with the Canadian Power Trio DITM, […]

This is all about our AV People feature person of the month. Find out who it is!

This projector has some impressive specs so listen to my podcast and learn all about it — especially if you’re in the rental and staging markets.

BenQ has the industry’s first dedicated sRGB projector and sRGB matters.

InFocus launched three new projectors today that are specified at 4,000 lumens or more but all of them cost less than $1,000 US. Wow!

Just because we have 80-inch monitors doesn’t mean they should be used instead of large screen projectors. Listen to my podcast today I’ll tell you why.

BYOD is a network-intensive way of connecting devices to projectors and monitors in the AV world. But we didn’t invent the term date term it’s an IT term and strategy. Did you know?

Vince Bruzzese, CEO of Totem Acoustic, speaks with host Johnny Mota about the company’s line-up of tiny drivers, that offer incredibly large, accurate sound. They discuss the Totem experience, and how it redefines everything you thought you knew about audio. Johnny and Vince also cover some of Totem’s new products, such as the Kin Mini […]

I review all the new products from BenQ as they take an aggressive move towards penetrating the digital signage market.

Joel Reboul, CEO of Voxtox, speaks with Johnny Mota about his French (but soon to be America-based) start-up Voxtok. They discuss HiFi, all the file types Voxtok’s server supports (Flac, DSD, etc.), the cloud service it offers, and the major hi-res audio sites they plan to partner with at launch around the first of next […]

Today, the industry is mourning the the loss of Crestron founder and industry icon George Feldstein.

Gary covers three random products that are featured on rAVe today; listen and find out which three they are!

I am proud and excited that this month the AV People feature on rAVe is about NSCA Executive Director Chuck Wilson.

Consumers want simple video conferencing and professionals want high-quality – you can’t have both. Or can you?

The subject of our first e-book, written by Mark Coxon, is the convergence of AV and IT.

We have vertical market newsletters that cover each major segment of the audiovisual industry. Are you subscribing to the right version of rAVe?

Tim McInerney, director of product marketing at Savant, speaks with host Johnny Mota about home automation, the company’s new app that allows the home owner/end user to make his own program changes without the programmer. They also discuss some big investors, a new CEO and and few other big announcements. All this and more on […]