AVer Information Inc. launched the NC30, a flexible NDI encoder and decoder designed to simplify AV-over-IP deployments. The NC30 connects cameras, displays and room systems across the network, aiming to support more efficient deployment of meeting, learning and collaboration environments. The NC30 supports encoding and decoding within one device, and it enables seamless conversion between […]
Carousel announced enhancements to its integration with the Amazon Signage Stick. The updates expand on the collaboration between Amazon Signage and Carousel, announced in November 2025. The updates aim to provide straightforward, dependable and scalable solutions that give operators greater control over the players they deploy in the field. The enhancements are powered by Amazon […]
Squirrels announced the launch of the Ditto Android Receiver, expanding the company’s digital signage, wireless presentation and emergency alerting platform to Android-powered TVs, projectors and interactive flat panels. The company said the new receiver software allows organizations to install Ditto directly on compatible Android devices from Google Play, eliminating the need for a separate set-top […]
The audio-visual technology business within Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, today announced the Sharp Displays control plugin, which aims to enable direct control and monitoring from within the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform. The company said the plugin has received the Q-SYS Verified badge and is now […]
Samsung officially announced that Idomoo’s Lucas AI Video Agent has just launched on Samsung VXT, giving businesses the ability to generate fully produced, ready-to-use videos right inside their digital signage platform. The integration brings end-to-end video creation directly to Samsung’s Visual eXperience Transformation (VXT) Content Management System (CMS). The company said that Lucas works to […]
Chief, a brand of Legrand | AV, officially launched the TiLED Universal Trim Kits. The company said the new Trim Kits serve to complement the TiLED Direct View LED mounting ecosystem and give integrators a fast, repeatable way to deliver a clean, architectural perimeter finish on video wall installations. The kits aim to provide an […]
PTZOptics officially launched Rise 4K, a new flagship broadcast PTZ camera that brings technology previously reserved for high-budget studios within reach of more broadcasters, producers and production teams. Rise features cinematic 4K imaging, professional broadcast connectivity and intelligent video technology in a robotic camera designed for sports, broadcast, live events, enterprise studios, universities, houses of […]
Uniguest announced the acquisition of Visix, an Atlanta-based provider of digital signage, room management and visual communications solutions. The deal expands Uniguest’s presence in corporate and higher education markets while adding Visix’s technology to its digital engagement portfolio. Visix develops digital signage, room scheduling and wayfinding systems for corporate campuses, universities, health care systems and […]
EasySignage announced that it has earned official certification as “Powered by Raspberry Pi” from Raspberry Pi Ltd. The company said the certification confirms that EasySignage meets the quality and compatibility standards necessary to carry the “Powered by Raspberry Pi” mark, and it places EasySignage in the official Powered by Raspberry Pi product catalogue under the […]
PPDS officially announced the global launch of its new Philips Unite LED 3000 Series. The company said this brings a new generation of flexible, energy conscious dvLED panels, accessible to a wide range of businesses and budgets. PPDS said that the recent launch of the Philips Signage 2000 Series as well as the introduction of […]
Genetec Inc. officially released education-specific findings from its 2026 State of Physical Security Report. Based on responses from North American K-12 and higher education professionals, the company said the data shows schools are prioritizing improved situational awareness, faster incident response and unified security systems. The company said that education institutions are primarily using physical security […]
Bogen Communications LLC announced that it has joined the growing list of PASS Partners, a coalition focused on improving safety and security in educational environments through industry collaboration and guidance. Bogen said this decision highlights its investment in the education industry and positions the company within a network of manufacturers, consultants and public safety professionals […]
The University of North Texas (UNT) recently integrated Sony’s latest professional camera technology. Undergraduate and graduate students now have access to the FX6 cinema camera and HXR-NX800 handheld camcorder to learn the fundamentals of media production, get acclimated to the tools that will be used in their careers, as well as enhance their creative vision […]
Bose Professional officially announced that it has acquired Fulcrum Acoustic, a Massachusetts-based manufacturer of loudspeakers, amplifiers and immersive audio systems. Fulcrum will continue to operate under its own brand and maintain its products, customer support, service and partner relationships. “We’ve admired Fulcrum for years — not just for its exceptional products, but for the way […]
Extron today announced the availability of its 2026 New Products Brochure – Second Edition. The company said the issue builds on the first edition with additional AV solutions for signal distribution, collaboration, audio, video processing, control and room scheduling. Extron said that the brochure highlights technologies designed to simplify system design, improve performance and support […]
Extron has introduced the DTP3T 321 4K/60 USB-C DTP3 Transmitter. The transmitter is designed to simplify long-distance USB-C extension, sending video, audio, data, power and bidirectional RS-232 signals up to 330 feet over a single shielded CAT 6A cable. According to Extron, the transmitter features a USB-C input, local HDMI output and two USB device […]
Midwich and Resi Media announced a strategic distribution partnership that will expand access to Resi’s solutions through Midwich’s extensive network of systems integrators and value-added resellers across the United States. “This partnership reflects a genuine exchange of value,” said Matthew Smith, general manager, Resi Media. “Midwich provides our partners with access to an established distribution […]
AV Stumpfl announced that it has launched a new online screen configurator, aiming to provide integrators and designers with a self-serve tool to specify projection screens from six of the company’s screen families. The configurator covers MONOBLOX, MONOCLIP, MONOLYTE, VARIO, VARIOCLIP and FULLWHITE and is available in both metric and imperial versions. The company said […]
Panopto officially announced a new wave of platform innovation that aims to advance its vision for knowledge intelligence – helping organizations move beyond storing video to activating the knowledge inside it. The new capabilities work to scale organizations’ abilities to create engaging learning experiences through enhanced, data-informed and AI-powered workflows. Panopto said that this aims […]
Learn how video production is growing to support users who require professional-quality results without unnecessary complexity. By Roland Traditional 4K production systems were often designed for highly technical operators Still, many users require solutions that are easier to learn, deploy, and manage in day-to-day production environments The Roland V-1-4K continues that vision by bringing practical […]
Chief, a brand of Legrand | AV, today announced the availability of the Chief Tempo Flat Panel In-Wall Single-Box Mount System. The solution was designed for commercial and higher education environments and supports small to medium displays in landscape or portrait orientation. The company said that the Tempo In-Wall Single-Box Mount System combines mount hardware, […]
Waves Audio officially launched Atlas Reverb, a new flagship algorithmic reverb plugin tuned by ear to create depth, movement and musical space inside real mixes. The company said that Atlas was developed around an all-new algorithmic engine and draws from DSP reverb units, as the solution aims to provide both realism and musical intention. Atlas […]
THIS IS A PROMOTED POST California State University, Fullerton, is deploying ViewSonic Direct View LED displays across learning, research and shared-use spaces to support collaboration, visual storytelling and more equitable access to professional-grade technology. The university faced a challenge shared by many higher education institutions: giving students and faculty better ways to work with complex […]
Fusion Signage announced an integration with Canva that aims to simplify digital signage content creation and allow businesses and organizations to send it live to screens without manual steps. The integration connects the Canva design platform with Fusion Signage’s digital signage software in an effort to give users a more seamless way to create, manage […]
Panopto officially announced a new generation of knowledge intelligence capabilities designed to help organizations instantly discover, understand, reuse, and apply the trusted expertise already captured in video. The company said that the combination of AI and its scalable video platform allows organizations to make recorded knowledge naturally findable, reusable, measurable and available. Panopto announced the […]
Find out how professional AV markets now view 4K as a baseline expectation and investment rather than an advanced production capability. By Roland In the past, 4K occupied a premium tier within professional AV environments Now, corporate communications teams, higher education institutions, houses of worship, and live event producers design around 4K The Roland V-1-4K […]
DEXON announced that it is expanding its portfolio of modular AV solutions with the new 4-channel USB-C Input Board. The solution is fully compatible with DEXON video wall controllers, video processors and matrix switchers. The company said that the board is designed to enable connectivity of multiple sources to DEXON video wall or intelligent matrix […]
John Rudolph announced his retirement as president of PCD and named Hal Truax as his successor. PCD said the transition marks the culmination of a thoughtful succession plan designed to ensure continuity for employees, customers and partners while positioning the company for continued growth. According to PCD, Rudolph joined the company in 1999 and helped […]
Daktronics announced that it recently concluded its 2026 High School Video Summit, bringing together educators, production professionals and students for two days of learning, collaboration and real-world insight focused on live event production. The company said that the event combined virtual educational sessions with hands-on experiences at host schools across the country, aiming to continue […]
Axion officially released its V3 Android PoE Touch Screen lineup for professional integrators. The company said that the updated lineup aims to deliver improved performance across all screen sizes. The V3 lineup is available in 5.5-, 8- and 10-inch models and now includes an octa-core processor, 4GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, providing […]
In 1998, I worked at The Buttes Resort in Arizona. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a beautiful property. It’s owned by a hotel chain now, but when it was built, it was one of four boutique hotels in AZ known for using the natural landscape as part of the architecture. It is nestled into […]
A popular topic in the AV industry right now is AV and broadcast – how they may be converging, and what that looks like today. We thought it would be a good idea to look back at the results of our April Temperature Check survey, which focused on this convergence and where the industry sees […]

