Updated: Snap One and Control4 Sue Josh.ai Over AVA Remote

Update as of May 2, 2024: Josh.ai has filed a motion to dismiss with the court, alleging that “Snap [One]’s claims were not adequately investigated.” Read the full document here. Update as of August 14, 2023: Josh.ai sent the following statement to rAVe [PUBS] responding to the Snap One letter: “We believe the claims to be completely […]

Updated: Snap One and Control4 Sue Josh.ai Over AVA Remote

REDIacoustics NIRO Process Streamlines Design of New Brainworx Studio Space

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 would prioritize ideal […]

REDIacoustics NIRO Process Streamlines Design of New Brainworx Studio Space

Florida Theater Venues Choose DiGiCo Quantum225 As ‘The Desk That Can Do It All’

One state, two coasts, and a pair of classic performance venues are all united by a single great choice: the DiGiCo Quantum225 console. Flexibility Is Key Artis—Naples is the premier destination for the visual and performing arts in Southwest Florida. They are, in their own words, “…driven to inspire, educate and entertain by presenting world-class […]

Florida Theater Venues Choose DiGiCo Quantum225 As ‘The Desk That Can Do It All’

Kay Yeager Coliseum Puts L-Acoustics A15i Concert Sound System Into the Ring

“Venue managers talk to each other all the time, about everything,” says Clay Stockton, Assistant General Manager for the City of Wichita Falls’ Multi-Purpose Events Center (MPEC), which includes the newly-updated Kay Yeager Coliseum. “We talk about shows, we talk about technology. A colleague at another Texas venue told me about the L-Acoustics A Series […]

Kay Yeager Coliseum Puts L-Acoustics A15i Concert Sound System Into the Ring

CEDIA is Searching for Its 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner!

CEDIA has opened submissions globally for the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award. Honored annually at the three worldwide CEDIA Smart Home Awards, the Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes an individual who has exhibited outstanding, creative, innovative and visionary leadership in the growth and advancement of the professional smart home industry. The Lifetime Achievement Award is open to […]

CEDIA is Searching for Its 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner!

May 2024 Temperature Check — Survey OPEN

It’s almost time for one of the largest trade shows in the AV industry. I can’t wait to attend InfoComm 2024 — Gary and I have been talking about how big this year will be after seeing how many folks attended ISE in February. But it’s time to let us know what you think. Are […]

May 2024 Temperature Check — Survey OPEN

HEAR Brings Elevated Experiences and Audio Excellence to 2024 CMT Music Awards

AUSTIN, TX, April 24, 2024 — The CMT Music Awards is one of the most important live broadcast events in country music every year.  Broadcast live from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas and driven by the genre’s loyal fanbase, the show brings together country’s biggest stars for a night of award recognition and unforgettable […]

HEAR Brings Elevated Experiences and Audio Excellence to 2024 CMT Music Awards

Powersoft Amplifiers Hit the Right Note at Goethe-Institut, Hanoi

Florence (Italy), 25th April 2024 – Powersoft’s energy efficient T Series amplifiers are powering a new sound system at Goethe-Institut in Vietnam. Nestled in the capital city, Hanoi, Goethe-Institut is the leading provider of German cultural and educational programmes worldwide, promoting the German language and fostering international relationships. The cultural institute needed a new sound system in its multipurpose […]

Powersoft Amplifiers Hit the Right Note at Goethe-Institut, Hanoi

Award-winning Film, TV and Game Composer Ronit Kirchman Explores the Universe of Sonic Possibilities with Eventide Plug-Ins

  Los Angeles, CA, April 25, 2024 — From an early age, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Ronit Kirchman has been writing songs and exploring sounds across multiple genres of music. Now, as an accomplished film and television composer credited with a diversity of work including The Sinner, Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, and the forthcoming film Fractal among many […]

Award-winning Film, TV and Game Composer Ronit Kirchman Explores the Universe of Sonic Possibilities with Eventide Plug-Ins

ATK Versacom Excels With Riedel Communications at High-Profile Broadcast Events

Riedel Communications today announced that it showcased its expertise at two recent prestigious global broadcast events in the entertainment industry: a major U.S. music awards show in Los Angeles and a major U.S. championship football game. Collaborating with ATK Versacom, a Clair Global brand, Riedel’s state-of-the-art equipment played a significant role in ensuring flawless communication […]

ATK Versacom Excels With Riedel Communications at High-Profile Broadcast Events

VuWall VuStream 150 Encoder Debuts for KVM Applications

VuWall announced enhancements to its VuStream 150 H.264 HDMI video encoder. The VuStream 150, part of the VuStream series of encoders and decoders, seamlessly integrates with PAK video wall, KVM nodes, and VuScape controllers, while being centrally configured and managed by the TRx centralized management software platform. The latest VuStream 150 encoder appliance supports HDMI […]

VuWall VuStream 150 Encoder Debuts for KVM Applications

Luxul Intros Wi-Fi 6 AX3600 4×4 Dual-Band Indoor Access Point for the Home

Luxul introduced the Luxul Wi-Fi 6 AX3600 4×4 Dual-Band Indoor Access Point (AP-3064). This latest addition to Luxul’s product lineup leverages the power of Wi-Fi 6 technology, backed by Luxul’s suite of free services and benefits offered through its Customer Assurance Program (CAP). The Luxul AP-3064 pairs an upgraded wireless protocol, Wi-Fi 6, with Luxul’s […]

Luxul Intros Wi-Fi 6 AX3600 4×4 Dual-Band Indoor Access Point for the Home

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

Last month, I wrote about the Apple Vision Pro and the particular market segment Apple was targeting with the product. The Vision Pro would most accurately be called an entertainment device at this point in its evolution. It is not a device that someone would wear all day — or out in public — for […]

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

InfoComm 2024 Includes EDU Sessions on Business and Project Management for AV Integrators

InfoComm 2024, June 8-14 (exhibits 12-14) at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will present a comprehensive business and project management education program for AV integrators, featuring NSCA’s BizSkills full-day program, a state of the industry luncheon presented by AVIXA’s market intelligence team and more. “We designed this program for InfoComm 2024 to provide AV integrators […]

InfoComm 2024 Includes EDU Sessions on Business and Project Management for AV Integrators

DPA Microphones Adds Jens Jerkin as VP of Marketing

DPA Microphones A/S announced the hiring of Jens Jermiin as the brand’s new Vice President of Marketing. A leader in the marketing world, with previous roles at global brands like Coca-Cola, Carlsberg and Bang & Olufsen, Jermiin has been with DPA in an interim capacity since December and will now fully lead the department, effective […]

DPA Microphones Adds Jens Jerkin as VP of Marketing

Leon Speakers, Mera Studio Architects Introduce Mera Sound Sconce

Leon Speakers and Mera Studio Architects introduced the Mera Sound Sconce, a full-range audio and dimmable integrated light supported by Leon’s 33UX audio platform. The Mera Sound Sconce provides dual illumination — emanating light from behind both its shell and its grille. The companies say the magnetic grille attachment is suitable for both retrofit and […]

Leon Speakers, Mera Studio Architects Introduce Mera Sound Sconce

SAVI to Distribute Hanwha Security Surveillance Solutions

SAVI is now offering the Hanwha Vision lineup of security and video surveillance systems to its integration channel. Hanwha’s surveillance systems secure people, property, and data across diverse sectors like retail, hospitality, bars, restaurants and more. Through the partnership, SAVI will distribute select Hanwha security surveillance solutions, including IP-based cameras, video management systems, smart analytics […]

SAVI to Distribute Hanwha Security Surveillance Solutions

Visionary Picks Prase Media Technologies for Distribution in Italy

Visionary announced a partnership with Prase Media Technologies for exclusive distribution in Italy. Based near Venice, Italy, Prase Media Technologies is a long-standing importer and distributor of professional audio and video products throughout Italy. Prase Media Technologies will serve as the exclusive distributor of Visionary’s network audiovisual solutions throughout Italy. “Prase Media Technologies is a […]

Visionary Picks Prase Media Technologies for Distribution in Italy

Jetbuilt Will Celebrate Its 10th Birthday at InfoComm 2024 With a Reception

Jetbuilt announced a milestone as it celebrates its 10th birthday. Since its inception in 2014, Jetbuilt has consistently set new industry standards with its fast, intuitive and cloud-based interface, which enables access from anywhere in the world. From its beginnings as a startup with Paul Dexter and a single employee, Jetbuilt has grown into a […]

Jetbuilt Will Celebrate Its 10th Birthday at InfoComm 2024 With a Reception

Sony Can Now Deliver No-Touch, Gesture-Based Technology on BRAVIA Display and CLEDs

Sony Professional Displays & Solutions has partnered with integrated gesture control company AMERIA AG to create a non-touch solution designed to work with any Sony professional display model, including BRAVIA 4K Professional Displays and the latest generation Crystal LED displays. The first complete solution not to require protective glass, Sony displays powered by AMERIA Touchfree […]

Sony Can Now Deliver No-Touch, Gesture-Based Technology on BRAVIA Display and CLEDs

EventTech Insights: Shure

Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first edition of EventTech Insights where the rAVe [PUBS] team will explore the state of the live events with industry experts. Name: Rick Renner Title: Senior Director of Industry Relations Company: Shure rAVe [PUBS]: Tell us a little bit about your role at Shure. RICK RENNER: I have spent the last five years […]

EventTech Insights: Shure

The Troubleshooting Never Ends

Last week, my wife told me that she needed a landline with Bluetooth capability for her work, so she could use a headset with it. That should be easy, I thought. But no, few things are ever that easy. I did some quick research and selected a dual-handset cordless phone system from a reputable brand, […]

The Troubleshooting Never Ends

SMODE Ignites Phoenix World Tour

Paris (France), 25th April 2024 – Grammy Award winning French indie rock band, Phoenix, is elevating its worldwide tour with a captivating visuals and effects powered by SMODE, the real-time compositing and media server platform. Promoting their latest album Alpha Zulu, Phoenix tour’s video content was created by Vincent Leroy, SMODE programmer and operator for the tour, based […]

SMODE Ignites Phoenix World Tour

I Just Toured the Smartest Smart Building in Switzerland — All Its Content Is Managed By SpinetiX

Last month, I flew to Lausanne, Switzerland, to spend two days understanding how a digital signage company, SpinetiX, is totally managing the content for every single room in the Millennium. The Millennium isn’t your average workplace. In addition to housing a TV station and about a dozen corporations, it also includes: ALL of this is […]

I Just Toured the Smartest Smart Building in Switzerland — All Its Content Is Managed By SpinetiX

Carousel Digital Signage Launches Carousel Daily Using iPhones and iPads

Carousel Digital Signage has launched a new media delivery service that they think will change the way organizations engage with their audiences. Carousel Daily allows organizational leaders to take messages direct to intended audiences, pushing need-to-know news and information to mobile devices. The service extends the reach of traditional digital signage content well beyond the […]

Carousel Digital Signage Launches Carousel Daily Using iPhones and iPads

AVPro Edge Can Now Send USB 3.0 100 Meters

AVPro Edge introduced the AC-EXUSB-3-KIT that accommodates up to four USB devices via USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A female ports, using proven stable technology to transport any combination of up to four USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2.0, 1.0 signals across distances as great as 100-meters (328 feet) over CAT-6a cabling. The AC-EXUSB-3-KIT is a two-piece […]

AVPro Edge Can Now Send USB 3.0 100 Meters

THE rAVe Esports Show — Episode 12: Silent Strats: Unveiling Esports Secrets with A/V Expert Coach

Join us for the rAVe Esports Show with Bubba Gaeddert, where in this episode esports meets cutting-edge A/V expertise! Dive into the world of competitive gaming with a unique twist—explored through the lens of a former esports coach turned A/V specialist. Delve into the strategies, tactics, and behind-the-scenes secrets of esports, all while gaining insights […]

THE rAVe Esports Show — Episode 12: Silent Strats: Unveiling Esports Secrets with A/V Expert Coach

Cirque du Soleil and Epson Sign Deal

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group announced it has named Epson its Official Projector Partner. Exploring new ways to expand storytelling beyond show boundaries, Cirque du Soleil turned to Epson to help redefine the future of immersive experiences. Focused on engaging consumers with captivating experiences across North and South America, Cirque du Soleil and Epson will […]

Cirque du Soleil and Epson Sign Deal

Crestron Innovation Transforms New York Giants Draft Room Upgrade into Fully Immersive Football and Business Operations Hub

East Rutherford, N.J. – April 16, 2024 – The New York Giants and Crestron are proud to announce an innovative partnership that merges football performance with business operations driven by technology that places both organizations at the forefront of their fields. Crestron, a leader in technologies that remove barriers to connection, collaboration, communication, comfort, and […]

Crestron Innovation Transforms New York Giants Draft Room Upgrade into Fully Immersive Football and Business Operations Hub

Chasing Rabbits Elevates Vail, Colorado’s Nightlife Scene with Installed 1 SOUND Audio

Chasing Rabbits is an elevated nightlife and entertainment venue that debuted within the Solaris Plaza in Vail, Colorado. The Solaris Group asked Rockwell Group, an interdisciplinary architecture and design group, to bring to life the exciting storytelling experience of Chasing Rabbits. The 13,000-square-foot concept comprises four spaces—the Restaurant, the Library, Moon Rabbit an intimate speakeasy […]

Chasing Rabbits Elevates Vail, Colorado’s Nightlife Scene with Installed 1 SOUND Audio

NEP/Bexel’s Pairing of Riedel’s Award-Winning Intercom Solution and ‘Love Island USA’ Is a Match Made in Heaven

WUPPERTAL, Germany — April 11, 2024 — “Love Island USA,” the widely popular dating show produced by ITV Entertainment, has been relying on Riedel Communications’ state-of-the-art communication solution for most of the seasons since its inception in 2015. The heart of the setup features an integrated 256-port Artist digital matrix, the Emmy Award-winning Bolero wireless […]

NEP/Bexel’s Pairing of Riedel’s Award-Winning Intercom Solution and ‘Love Island USA’ Is a Match Made in Heaven

Constellation by Meyer Sound Elevates Örebro University’s New Auditorium

Örebro University in Sweden has unveiled the latest addition to its USÖ (Örebro University Hospital) Campus, a modernized, technology-connected center for medical training and clinical research. The centerpiece of the renovated and expanded complex, designed by architect KLARA arkitekter, is a state-of-the-art auditorium equipped with a Constellation® acoustic system by Meyer Sound. AV systems for […]

Constellation by Meyer Sound Elevates Örebro University’s New Auditorium