The latest pre-InfoComm-2024 episode of Rants & rAVes features Daktronics National Sales Manager Jim Vasgaard, who walks us through the company’s new Flip Chip CoB LED technology. Rumor has it, it’s a lot cooler and brighter than typical LED wall tech. Jim explains how CoB works as the new LED format — aimed at TAA-compliant […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Quebec, Canada, June 3, 2024: INOGENI introduces two revolutionary solutions designed to optimize collaboration in larger spaces: The TOGGLE ROOMS XT 3 host switcher and the U-BRIDGE 3.0 multi-device extender are built on the widely popular, award-winning TOGGLE series’ technology and redefine how we interact in modern work environments. Here’s […]

Salamander Designs just debuted the Acadia Tabletop Display Mount aimed at UCC for hybrid, and retrofit meeting spaces, as well as traditional meeting rooms. Salamander says the Acadia Tabletop is compatible with screens ranging from 43” to 65”and includes height adjustable camera mounting and backpack-style storage. The system is also made from 98 percent recyclable […]

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) introduced two new subwoofers (SB818 and SB828) along with two new UXA amplifier racks (UXR216 and UXR316) at the 2024 InfoComm Show (Booth C9149 and in its demo room, N117). When paired with EAW’s KF210 passive line array, these new subs and amp racks create a unified system solution. The new […]

Planar announced an expansion to the Planar UltraRes L Series All-in-One LED platform with the introduction of a 109-inch size and MicroLED technology. Available in Full HD resolution and 800-nit brightness, Planar UltraRes L Series All-in-One LED 109-inch and 136-inch display models now offer customers three times more brightness while consuming much less power per […]

INOGENI just debuted the TOGGLE ROOMS XT, a three input switcher and transmitter/receiver combo that handles a combination of either USB, USB-C or HDMI sources; you decide which three to switch but up to five USB and one HDMI device can be connected simultaneously. TOGGLE ROOMS XT supports both 16:9 and 21:9 displays (on its […]

Nanolumens will showcase energy-efficient LED display technology and advanced design solutions, including additions to its Captivate Series and Nixel Flex Series, and the NanoSuite display management module, at InfoComm 2024. The Engage Pro consumes up to 30% less energy per square foot than conventional digital displays, while delivering ultra-high contrast and high-performance visuals. Nanolumens’ reduction […]

Biamp’s SageVue 2.4.0 management and monitoring software is now available for download with new features and updates: New Features: Missing Peripheral Alert: An alert is provided when equipment is removed from an EasyConnect MPX 100 or Parlé N 100 device Refresh and Clear: The ability to clear the cache of removed peripheral devices no longer […]

Quam Nichols debuted a new version of its SYSTEM 3, a wall-mounted loudspeaker system aimed at K-12 school systems. Boasting an 8” O.D. loudspeaker and a 5W-25/70V transformer, this system is mounted on a rounded corner square, stud mount, powder-coated steel baffle, ensuring “easy installation and seamless integration into any educational space.” Key Features of […]

Middle Atlantic Products, a brand of Legrand AV, announced the availability of the new Q-SYS Certified control plug-in for its NEXSYS Series UPS Backup Power System with RackLink. Developed by Control Concepts, the new Q-SYS plug-in enables control of NEXSYS UPSs via Q-SYS. The new Q-SYS Certified plugin for the NEXSYS Series UPS Backup Power System with RackLink is […]

BenQ announced that Wixie is now available on its BenQ Boards. Wixie is an app students use to explore the curriculum and demonstrate mastery through a combination of text, paint, images, voice and video. Teachers use Wixie to manage and evaluate student work, providing real-time feedback and evaluating student effort. The BenQ Boards are purpose-built […]

Vanco International announced the EVEXUSB32 HDBaseT USB 3.2 Extender, a USB-C host with an extension range of 328 feet (100m). The EVEXUSB32 leverages HDBaseT-USB3 chipsets to extend full USB 3.2 Gen 1×1 over a single Cat6/6A cable. It is backwards-compatible with all prior USB standards, and includes both USB-A and USB-C ports for new and […]

DTEN announced its small meeting room video conferencing solution, the DTEN Bar with DTEN Mate, are now certified for Microsoft Teams Rooms. Designed as a Small Room Solution, the DTEN Bar combines an all-in-one videoconferencing system with the DTEN Mate tabletop controller. The DTEN Bar features include: AI-powered Audiovisuals: Noise suppression, acoustic echo cancellation and […]

Adamson Systems Engineering announced an update to the Adamson FletcherMachine Spatial Audio Rendering Engine. The FletcherMachine system is available in three versions. FletcherMachine Virtual is a free, stand-alone application for Windows and MacOS that allows users to design immersive environments on-the-go with headphones, while gaining hands-on experience that will translate to the full version. FletcherMachine […]

SpinetiX will be at InfoComm debuting a very cool partnership with Q-SYS — you’ll have to watch this pre-InfoComm-2024 videocast with Spinetix CEO Francesco Ziliani to get a hint about it or head over to its booth in the West Hall (W2007). In addition to the Q-SYS partnership, SpinetiX will show the all-new four-output 4K […]

PROLIGHTS unveiled the PC lenses for the EclFresnel CT+ series, available in sizes S and M. The new PC lenses from PROLIGHTS for the EclFresnel CT+ series are distinguished by their ability to optimize light intensity management and focus, ensuring uniform and well-directed illumination. These lenses allow for easy conversion of the EclFresnel CT+ S […]

At InfoComm, Leon will showcase a diverse portfolio of stylish and scalable framing options, VC integration and high-quality audio solutions that complement and enhance the design of any commercial space “How we integrate AV technology, leaning into design-forward tech solutions, is just as important as the rest of the workplace interior in creating a modern, […]

The OCA Alliance, the AES70 standard for Open Control Architecture, announced several new AES70-enabled products ahead of the 2024 edition of InfoComm. Equipment from d&b audiotechnik and Adamson Systems Engineering swells the ecosystem of AES70-enabled products, continuing the adoption of standards-based flexible, unified control. Specifically, d&b has incorporated AES70 support into their 5D, 40D, D40 […]

My latest pre-InfoComm-2024 videocast features TD SYNNEX Senior VP Sandi Stambaugh, as this is always a big event for the and its partners. In addition to hosting a reception open to all AV integrators (register here!), TD SYNNEX will focus on both digital signage and UCC in its booth W1745 at the show. Watch this […]

As a video games and esports enthusiast, expert and industry veteran, I couldn’t be more excited about InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas! This year’s event, the largest ProAV trade show in North America, promises an unparalleled showcase of cutting-edge technology and innovation. As a representative of rAVe [PUBS] and THE rAVe Agency, I’ll be hosting […]

As L-Acoustics crosses its milestone 40th anniversary this year, the French loudspeaker company proudly celebrates its four decades of achievements while continuing to shape the future of sound at InfoComm 2024. The exhibitor’s presence will primarily focus on using immersive technology to support customers’ creative endeavors, boasting numerous innovative new products on display at LVCC […]

ENCO will emphasize its latest live production and dynamic presentation innovations for AV environments at InfoComm next month, highlighting the “ower of AI for reliable, real-time conversions of text and speech.” In addition to debuting its latest live captioning and translation system for AV audiences, ENCO will unveil a new text-to-speech solution that uses synthetic […]

Wisycom will present several of its latest wireless and distributed antenna system solutions at InfoComm 2024 (Booth C9727). Included among these are the MPR52-ENG portable Ultra-wideband receiver, MRK16 multi-channel receiver system and MTP61 miniature bodypack transmitter. The company will also highlight its RF-over-fiber support via the new BFL interfaces and optional EX3 card for the […]

Amino announced the H200W, a Wi-Fi 6- and Bluetooth (BLE 5.2)-enabled digital signage player that provides 4K outputs and can be managed via the Amino CMS. Integrating Wi-Fi 6 and BLE 5.2 wireless connectivity in enterprise and digital signage environments “reduces installation costs and complexity by eliminating cabling,” according to the company. By including BLE5.2 […]

Crestron Electronics announced that its solutions are now installed in over 40 hotel and casino properties on or near the iconic Las Vegas Strip, including the world’s largest sportsbook at Circa Resort & Casino and the amenities at Palms Casino Resort. This milestone underscores Crestron’s “commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences in the hospitality industry with […]

Datapath will be showcasing its expertise and alliances in the control room sector at InfoComm 2024 with a fully operational replica control room on its W2117 booth in Las Vegas. Datapath has teamed up with Absen, B-Tech AV Mounts and Fountainhead Control Rooms to demonstrate a complete control room solution of video processing and distribution, […]

Another day, another pre-InfoComm-2024 videocast! On this episode of Rants & rAVes, XTEN-AV founders Vibhav Singh and Sahil Dhingra join as the special guests to demo three new features in XTEN’s platform. In addition to an awesome AI feature in which the platform will automatically find mistakes in system designs, XTEN has also added a […]

This pre-InfoComm-2024 episode of Rants & rAVes features Catchbox VP of commerce, Aleksejs Kolpakovs, who explains the company’s new Catchbox Plus room system aimed at higher education installs and meeting rooms. The system includes the famed Catchbox throwable mic along with a handheld and universal wearable lab mic (all charge wirelessly and are available via […]

The newly released D-Tools System Integrator (SI) V21 is the latest update to the business management software solution in the commercial AV industry. The new innovations in D-Tools’ System Integrator V21 include Dark Mode, Bulk Data Management, Quantity-based Quoting and Submittals. D-Tools says SI V21 enables integrators to improve efficiency throughout the entire project lifecycle. […]

Optoma will use InfoComm 2024 to debut a new lineup of Interactive Flat Panels (IFPs) that include all the features you expect from collaboration boards but these IFPs also include room sensor technology, as well as Google EDLA certification. In addition, the company will show some new 20,000+ Lumen 1-chip DLP projectors and two new […]

FSR’s director of global sales, Chaz Porter, joins this episode of Rants & rAVes to review all that the company is doing in the Central Hall (booth C8227) at InfoComm 2024. FSR has a new long-distance USB-C cable that carries 60 watts of power, a new all-in-one Ceiling Box for AV-over-IP applications, projective covers for […]

ECS Industrial Computer announced the LIVA mini PCs and fanless box PC for digital signage. The LIVA X3A is an ARM-based digital signage player integrated with ContentSync, a digital signage CMS aimed at retail stores, shopping malls, restaurants, banks, hotels and airports. The LIVA X3A features the Rockchip RK3588 processor, 8GB LPDDR5 memory and 64GB […]