THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Phil Langley Senior Vice President, Global Pro AV and UCC WESCO and Anixter Professional audiovideo and its role within information communications and technology (ICT) is the bridge that has been connecting the virtual and onsite worlds for businesses, schools and communities over the past year. It’s easy to imagine […]
Hybrid. It’s a two-syllable word that seems like it would be easy to define, but it’s actually not. The hybrid workplace is defined as one in which by default, a percentage of employees are remote while the rest are in person. If you’re watching any of the studies out there, its obvious that the five-day, […]
PK SOUND has released an installation-focused iteration of Trinity, its new flagship large-format line array element in an all-black enclosures. Trinity Install’s SPL can be controlled with variable coverage in both the vertical and horizontal planes. Intelligibility is improved by directing the system’s energy away from reflective surfaces as coverage is adjusted to meet the […]
Combining the power of programmatic advertising with interactive experiences, including face and motion detection, AR, and livestreaming, GOTIGER is a new signage management platform that is claiming to simplify the buying, selling, and management of Digital Out-Of-Home media for media owners and advertisers. Launching today, GOTIGER is a cloud-based platform developed by Tiger Party, a […]
Applied Electronics Limited, an intelligent and flexible workspace management platform that connects users to their workspaces. As the national reseller of New Wave Workspace solutions in Canada, and as part of the global audio visual and unified communications technology deployment giant, GPA, Applied Electronics is well-positioned and equipped to meet the intensifying demand for safe […]
MAXHUB just announced the BM21 Conference Speakerphone for UCC. At just under 5 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches high, the MAXHUB BM21 has a 16-foot pickup radius using a 360-degree omnidirectional mic system and is designed to be placed in the middle of the conference room table. With the ability to connect via Bluetooth, […]
On Tuesday and Wednesday, we brought you live coverage of the Almo Pro A/V spring 2021 E4v virtual show experience (day one here; day two here). This time around, we were excited about some new additions and features, like a networking widget in the rAVe LAVNCH VTS platform that allowed attendees to connect together in […]
On Tuesday, we brought you live coverage on day one of Almo Professional A/V’s spring 2021 E4v. Wednesday, we were back for what Almo promised would be a very exciting day two. Spring 2021 E4v Lineup (March 10): The Reimagined Workplace: The Role of Existing and Emerging Technology (Pete “TEC MAN” Coman, PTS — People […]
Integrated Systems Events (and its co-owners AVIXA and CEDIA) has announced ISE Live & Online, a series of local events in Barcelona, Munich, Amsterdam and London — which will be supported by a digital offering via CISCO. This series of events will take place of the traditional in-person large trade show format. Integrated Systems Events […]
Premier Mounts just added to its Convergent line of products. The LG-LSA is the first dvLED mount of its kind for the LG LSAA and LSAB Series. Convergent is Premier Mounts’ line of narrow-pixel-pitch direct-view LED mounts engineered for perfect x-y-z plane alignment and unlimited modular scalability. The lightweight design of the LG-LSA makes it […]
Legrand | AV announced that the new Chief Koncīs Series of monitor arm mounts are now shipping. The series is available in single- and dual-monitor configurations. Available with silver and black finishes, Koncīs Series mounts are equipped with premium gas springs for height adjustment. For effortless monitor tilting, the units feature patented Centris Extreme Tilt […]
Da-Lite announced that its optional Agility Battery Motor for the new Tensioned Designer Contour Electrol and Designer Contour Electrol ceiling- or wall-mounted electric screens is now shipping. Available in diagonals up to 110 inches in the 16:9 HDTV format and 113 inches in the 16:10 wide format, this motor option is ideal for retrofit installations […]
ATEN Technology today announced the launch of its $121, 2-Port USB 4K HDMI Cable KVM Switch with Remote Port Selector (CS22H). The CS22H handles up to 4,096×2,160 resolutions (4K DCA) signals, via HDMI, has two USB 2.0 ports as well as audio and mic ports and is aimed at video production, graphic designers, CAD engineers, […]
NowSignage‘s CMS has been added as a BrightSign BSN.cloud Integrated Partner. The BSN.cloud platform is a free subscription included with every BrightSign device that allows users to remotely manage their BrightSign device and to install the NowSignage digital signage CMS application. NowSignage already has a compatible application for BrightSign that is deployed across many industry […]
Like many other sectors, the consumer electronics market has also been affected by the COVID-19 crisis. The surge in global demand for PCs quelled the pandemic’s negative effect on consumer electronics spending, which still slipped to $1.02 trillion in 2020, globally — down from $1.2 trillion in 2019. According to data presented by StockApps.com, global […]
Last year, AV/IT distributor Almo Professional A/V pulled together a top-rate virtual experience for resellers and tech managers. E4v is a digital version of Almo’s in-person E4: a regional, industry-education-focused show that typically features Almo vendors and their offerings. This week’s event, the spring E4v (“v” for “virtual”), marked Almo’s third full E4v Evolution, the […]
PreSonus is shipping Studio One 5 Professional version 5.2, the second feature update to its digital audio workstation software for macOS and Windows. Version 5.2 adds more than 30 new features and improvements, many of which are based on user requests, including major new features for composers and performers. Studio One 5.2’s new Sound Variations […]
Marshall Electronics and MXL Microphones just added a virtual education kit. Since the classroom has gone virtual, Marshall and MXL have reintroduced a range of cameras and microphones for remote use. These include the Marshall CV503-U3 camera and MXL’s AC-44 microphone. These products provide seamless connection, functionality and are simple plug-and-play solutions. Just plug in […]
DMF Lighting launched a purchasing portal exclusive to the CI channel. The portal features the ability to order complete lighting kits, housing, modules and trim without ever looking at a product number. The integrator simply selects the type of application, the lighting source features, the preferred visual aesthetic of the trim, and the quantity. The […]
Yamaha Unified Communications is giving away a complete ADECIA Ceiling Solution to a K-12 school or higher education institution, an over $10,000 value. A classroom audio solution that is designed for hybrid and remote learning, ADECIA includes the multibeamforming RM-CG ceiling microphone and RM-CR audio processor, as well as Yamaha’s long-trusted PoE switches and VXL […]
The municipality of Bussigny, in the Swiss canton of Vaud, borders Geneva, Neuchâtel, Fribourg, Berne and Valais (west to east) and has a population of approximately 9,000. The town authority had worked with Solmani on digital signage projects in the past and approached the Swiss AV solutions provider to implement a new outdoor project for […]
The National Theatre of Iceland is one of two main theaters in Reykjavík, Iceland, drawing attention for its architectural quality with its contrasting dark gray surfaces and lighter gray decorative elements. The national theater, designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, was formally opened on April 20, 1950. Since 2020, the artistic director is Magnús Geir Þórðarsson — […]
System’s Extended Range and Ease of Use Provide Dependable Communications at an Affordable Price FRAMINGHAM, MA, MARCH 9, 2021 — When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the United States, worship centers across the nation, including New Life Church in Framingham, Massachusetts, were forced to close their doors. With New Life’s services transitioning to a virtual platform, […]
AUSTIN, Texas — March 9, 2021 — BeckTV, a premier systems integrator for the broadcast media industry, has completed another high-profile project for one of its major U.S. clients — station group TEGNA Inc. TEGNA has partnered with BeckTV to design, install, and integrate all systems for TEGNA’s centralized new master control operation, the TEGNA […]
GERDON design creates a two-part TV show with the new linear light effect from GLP San Fernando Ca, (United States), 8th March 2021: The Ehrlich Brothers, Europe’s most famous illusionists, should have recorded their ‘Dream & Fly’ show for DVD and TV in March 2020. Everything was already set up in Munich when production was […]
tvONE has announced the ONErack Spider, a universal multivoltage DC power solution modular rack mount system designed to improve the installation and serviceability of small devices. It allows variously sized, externally powered devices from any manufacturer to be converted into slide-in modules that can be designed precisely, installed quickly and serviced easily. Here’s a video […]
Nortek Control launched the 2GIG EDGE Security and Automation Panel integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) and edge analytics; it uses facial recognition for “touchless” disarming and arming of alarms. Engineered using edge analytics, it includes compatibility with live feed ONVIF cameras to the 2GIG EDGE panel allowing homeowners to use existing ONVIF devices for their […]
Over the last year, churches nationwide have seen how vital quality video and streaming are in spreading the message. For churches that weren’t streaming before last March, the sudden rush to begin left behind various technical issues. Following weeks of lockdowns and reduced capacity for in-person services, many churches now look to further improve their […]
Atlantic Technology just launched the Gatecrasher3 PowerBar, three products in one: a Dolby 3.0 LCR sound bar, a Streaming Music System and a Wireless Multiroom Audio System. Using three ways to be wireless, SKAA, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, the Gatecrasher3 is designed to replace the AV Receiver at $799. This Dolby 3.0 sound bar can be […]
Powersoft is now able to offer system integrators the ability to scale inputs and zones with the dynamic routing capabilities embedded on its fixed install amplifier platforms. According to the company, this ability makes it easier to share variable music sources locally and/or between different zones in small- / medium-sized venues, independently from the source […]
Barco just launched the second generation of its UniSee 500 LCD video wall system aimed at control rooms, corporate lobbies, meeting rooms and television studios. The Barco UniSee LCD video wall platform claims the world’s smallest optical seam and almost eliminates the “grids” that traditionally interrupt content shown on LCD video walls. The platform was […]
Crestron announced a lineup of in-wall, in-ceiling and landscape speakers developed through a partnership with Origin Acoustics. Crestron is also announcing the DM NAX matrix/amplifier and streaming music player for high-performance audio-over-IP and native integration with Crestron Home. The new line of Crestron Speakers made by Origin Acoustics fall within two performance tiers: Reference and […]
