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 […]

InfoComm 2026 has just begun, and already, it’s a variety of AV innovations. The show featured new product launches, next-level innovations and even a few surprise announcements. At this year’s show, we changed our awards structure and this year’s winners were chosen by a panel of judges. It’s difficult to choose from such a variety […]

Almo Pro AV will present at InfoComm 2026, introducing new executive leadership, hosting networking events, delivering technical educational sessions and highlighting its support for industry-focused philanthropic initiatives. The company introduced James Salter as the new Vice President of Vendor Marketing, bringing over two decades of experience across the Pro AV and technology industries, including leadership […]

NSCA announced that it will gather integrators for two events at InfoComm, helping them to connect emerging technologies to real-world decisions and support the NSCA Education Foundation’s workforce development initiatives. The first event, the Integrator’s Advantage, will take place June 16 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The event is sponsored by TD SYNNEX, Ellipsys […]

PMA Research released highlights from its most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of its website. The Tracking Service family of monthly reports offer data and analysis on unit sales, volume weighted street prices and inventories of projectors for these channels. Each month, PMA Research posts their “Top five” Projector Lists […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America officially launched its new PN-LB653, PN-LB753 and PN-LB863 AQUOS BOARD interactive display systems designed to allow for collaboration across corporate, education and digital signage environments. The new PN-LB3 Series is available in three class sizes and aims to offer an all-in-one solution that simplifies communication and supports a […]

Integrated Systems Events announced that the 2026 Digital Signage Summit (DSS), organized by invidis, will welcome delegates from the digital signage and DooH industry for two days of strategic discussion, networking and industry insight. ISE said that this year’s summit is set to feature a line-up of 27 sponsors spanning the digital signage ecosystem, as […]

The crowds packed ISE this year. We escaped the main artery of the hall, turned a corner and found ourselves in a quiet aisle. There, tucked away on the edge of a massive stand in Hall 3, was the real story of the show. As the content tour leader for ISE’s VIP tours, my job […]

ISE 2026 showcased a wide array of AV innovations. With new product launches, next-level innovations and surprise announcements, the show was unforgettable. The rAVe [PUBS] team gathered over 2,300 videos of the latest solutions, as well as podcasts, photos and news coverage of hundreds of products. You can find it all on our ISE Microsite. […]

Sharp has introduced its P Series LCD laser projectors for corporate and higher education environments. The lineup delivers up to 7,000 lumens, HDBaseT connectivity and a filter-free laser design for low-maintenance installation.

BrightSign announced that the company will showcase its latest digital signage solutions at ISE 2026 in Barcelona. BrightSign’s booth will feature live demonstrations of products, hands-on experiences and case study presentations. Showcased solutions will include AI at the Edge, BrightSign Series 6 and Bright Alliance. AI at the Edge aims to meet demands for intelligent […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) and Sharp Displays Solutions Europe are introducing the upcoming Sharp SDM Player with BrightSign Built-In System-on-a-Chip (SoC). “Partnering with Sharp marks an important expansion of BrightSign Built-In, leveraging the SDM form factor,” said Steve Durkee, CEO of BrightSign. “By pairing Sharp’s global brand with the BrightSign solution, […]

Sharp has introduced the EC Series dvLED displays, featuring Chip-on-Board technology and debuting at ISE 2026.

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has expanded its MultiSync PN-Mxx2 display series with two new models, the PN-M432 and PN-M502, adding smaller screen sizes to the lineup that now ranges from 32 inches to 98 inches. The models are designed for 24/7 commercial use and target corporate, transportation, education and other environments requiring […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has launched the XP-E501U, the first model in its new E Series line of LCD laser projectors. The projector is aimed at education environments and other small to medium-sized rooms that require a bright, low-maintenance display solution without the constraints of lamp-based systems. The XP-E501U delivers 5,000 lumens […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, has expanded its professional projector portfolio with the launch of the A Series (XP-A824U, XP-A104U, XP-A155U, XP-A175U) and V Series (XP-V731U, XP-V801U) LCD laser projectors. The models are designed to deliver bright, high-quality visuals and flexible installation options for a wide […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC),announced the launch of the Sharp MultiSync E Series and EA Series business displays. These new models will replace the existing NEC branded monitors, embodying the same quality and performance now under the Sharp brand. The E Series offers ultra-narrow bezel […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America announced it has relaunched its Direct View LED (dvLED) display lineup under the Sharp name, expanding options for commercial, education and public sector environments. The portfolio includes four product series designed to serve a range of applications and budgets. The FA and FE Series offer premium and mainstream […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) just launched the MultiSync PN-M2 Display Series with three new large models: the PN-M752, PN-M862 and PN-M982. Complementing the PN-M552 and PN-M652 displays that launched in spring 2025, they are available in 75″, 86″ and 98” sizes and are integrated with SpectraView Engine technology to allow for […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has expanded its Advanced Color ePaper lineup with the launch of the EP-CA22, a 28.6-inch display designed for energy-efficient signage applications. The EP-CA22 offers a 180-degree viewing angle and maintains visibility in bright conditions, making it suitable for environments such as education, healthcare, retail and restaurants. Sharp said […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has expanded its ME Series lineup with three new MultiSync PN-ME2 displays. The models include the 75-inch Class PN-ME752, the 86-inch Class PN-ME862 and the 98-inch Class PN-ME982. The PN-ME2 displays deliver 450 nits of brightness and feature anti-reflective, high-haze panels. Sharp said the new models are 18% […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has introduced the PN-E Series of LCD monitors, available in seven sizes ranging from 32 inches to 86 inches. The series offers 3840×2160 resolution for all but the 32-inch model, which is Full HD. The displays have a brightness of 350 nits and support landscape, portrait and tilt […]

Sharp didn’t just show up to InfoComm 2025 — they brought a plan, and it paid off. Not only did Sharp win our Best Booth Award, but the company also rolled out an all-new dvLED lineup that turned heads. In this episode, Gary chats with Mark Miller, Sharp’s dvLED product manager, about the latest in […]

OpenAV Cloud has expanded its coalition with the addition of industry players including Adobe, Appspace, Sharp and Bose Professional. The initiative aims to build an open, interoperable and customer-first AV ecosystem spanning the entire value chain — from manufacturers to integrators to end users. According to the organization, OpenAV Cloud enables deployment of interoperable devices […]

The results are in! The 2025 rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards winners have officially been named, and once again, it’s all thanks to you — the AV community. Every nomination and vote came straight from the people who live and breathe this industry every day. No sponsors. No pay-to-play. Just real recognition for the companies and […]

I sat down with Jennifer Cheh, vice president of marketing and product management at Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, to get a preview of what the company has planned for InfoComm 2025. We talked through the “New Is Now” theme — a continuation from ISE — and why it matters. Jennifer also shared […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has introduced three new commercial displays to its MultiSync product line, expanding the PN-Mxx2 and PN-Pxx6 Series. The new models — the 55-inch PN-M552 and PN-P556, and the 65-inch PN-M652 — are designed for professional environments requiring long-term reliability, improved brightness and enhanced color performance. The PN-M552 and […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has introduced the PN-LM series AQUOS BOARD collaboration displays, designed for flexibility and ease of use in business and education environments. The series includes 55-inch (54 5/8-inch diagonal) and 43-inch (42 1/2-inch diagonal) models. Running on Android OS 14 with the same user interface as Sharp’s PN-ME series, […]

A few weeks ago, Sharp announced Mark Quiroz as its new senior vice president and general manager of the Display Solutions Group. I had the opportunity to sit down with him for his first interview in the role. During our conversation, Quiroz shared his vision for the future of Sharp displays, how he plans to […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) announced the launch of its new Sharp M Series projectors — the XP-M421W-W and XP-M401H-W. The Sharp M Series projectors provide customers with an easy-to-use, lamp-free compact laser projector requiring minimal maintenance and they are positioned as budget-conscious projectors for classrooms, meeting spaces and more. Sharp’s all […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) announced the launch of the new MultiSync DD-EA272U 27” desktop display, aimed at corporate, finance, healthcare and education. Sharp says the DD-EA272U features an IPS LCD panel and a 4K UHD native resolution. With a 3-sided ultra-narrow bezel, the DD-EA272U is designed to eliminate distractions when used […]

Gary and I offer more show-floor thoughts on Day 3 of InfoComm 2024, live from the AVI-SPL booth. Featuring an interview with Kelly Bousman of AVI-SPL and Dan Ferrisi of Commercial Integrator, we chat about all that we have seen at the show. Plus, Gary will give you a last look at the Central Hall. […]