Vivitek just debuted the NovoTouch BK series of Collaborative Touch Panels including the BK650i, BK750i and BK850i, 4K UHD in 65”, 75” and 86” display sizes. Aimed at schools, the new collaboration boards are budget-friendly but do include built-in NovoConnect Lite Wireless Collaboration functionality providing “cable-free presenting in the classroom or meeting room.” Offering two […]

Leica Camera is entering the laser projection market with its own products thanks to a partnership with Hisense. The first model, the Leica Cine 1, has been making the beta-test rounds in the market but it uses laser light technology, and it uses a 0.47” DLP chipset — designed as a short-throw tabletop or mantel-mount […]

Tascam announced the CA-AK1 conversion adapters for the CA-XLR2d Series XLR Microphone Adapter for Mirrorless Cameras. The CA-AK1 conversion adapter allows one CA-XLR2d to connect to cameras from various manufacturers. The new CA-AK1 conversion adapters are available in three varieties: CA-AK1-C: shoe mount adapter for use with Canon cameras and the CA-XLR2d-C CA-AK1-F: shoe mount […]

Zoom just released Zoom Rooms Enhanced Views, which allows you and room participants to not only more easily see shared content, and in-meeting chat messages, but also get a more engaging view of your meeting participants. The chat panel enhancement for Zoom Rooms provides a new, persistent chat window in all of our existing views, […]

RGB Spectrum has added features to its Zio 4000, a video wall processor and component in enterprise-class Video-over-IP distribution. The Zio 4000 displays multiple video sources on any size video wall and across multiple walls, with models supporting from 2 to 128 displays. Designed as an open platform, users can select video streams from many […]

Sony Electronics’ new Device Management Platform (DMP), optimized for Sony’s BRAVIA professional displays, is comprised of two solutions; one which enables remote device management and a second for secure and quick device setup and distribution. By defining a device and required applications for a given project, Sony’s DMP helps Managed Service Providers (MSP) automate the […]

By ISE Team The world’s leading AV and systems integration exhibition is back for another unmissable event: ISE 2023, 31 January – 3 February 2023, Barcelona Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2023) promises to deliver a vibrant edition, showcasing a wealth of new technology and providing plenty of opportunity to connect with leaders and innovators throughout […]

Vanco International is shipping the EVEXHDB3 Evolution HDBaseT 3.0 Extender that sends uncompressed 4K signals with multichannel audio over the length of a football field away (100+ yards). The EVEXHDB3 delivers HDMI over Cat6/6A cable. This extender supports uncompressed HDMI signals up to 4K@60Hz resolution, 4:4:4 chroma, with full HDR compatibility over distances up to […]

AVI-SPL today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Multimedia (Multisistemas BVC, S.A. de C.V. Mexico), an IT services and audio-visual (AV) technology integration firm headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico with a second location in Mexico City. In 2021, AVI-SPL incorporated in Mexico. This transaction will “accelerate AVI-SPL Mexico’s operational capacity and […]

Sharp NEC Display Solutions launched today its next generation of Direct View LED displays, the NEC FC Series. Building off of Sharp/NEC’s proven FA and FE series, the new Direct View LED displays feature “next-generation durability and uses the latest flip chip technology to deliver unmatched contrast and brightness to its digital signage customers across […]

DTEN recently launched DTEN InclusiView, a feature exclusive to DTEN ME, DTEN ME Pro and DTEN GO, to enable engagement between small groups of in-office employees and remote team members. Through advanced AI technology, DTEN InclusiView senses team members in huddle rooms and presents them in individual panels exactly like remote participants — bringing everyone […]

Today Panasonic announced two next-generation series of 4K UHD Professional LCD displays designed for any location and application in public spaces, business and education. Replacing the SQE1 series, the Panasonic SQE2 series is a display designed for 24-hour operation and crystal viewing clarity with its high haze anti-glare panel for the brightest lit rooms and […]

Audio-Technica announced that three of its products with Dante network outputs — the ATND971a Cardioid Condenser Network Boundary Microphone, ATND8677a Network Microphone Desk Stand and ATND8734a Network Ceiling Power Module — can now be deployed, configured and controlled in Q-SYS Designer via a new plugin. This development brings these products into the Q-SYS Ecosystem, a […]

Version 2.5 of Powersoft’s ArmoníaPlus software, which adds support for its new Mezzo A+ and Duecanali/Quattrocanali DSP+ amplifiers, is available to download now from the Powersoft website. The new A+ models are the latest additions to the Mezzo range, which offers the same levels of reliability, build quality and acoustic proprieties of any Powersoft amplifier […]

Magewell is shipping its USB Fusion multi-input video capture and mixing device. The new hardware and accompanying app let users combine camera, wired screen share and media file sources into live presentations for online lectures, webinars, live streaming, event production, video conferencing and other applications. Featuring two HDMI inputs and one USB webcam input, USB […]

C2G announced its new “USB-C Male to Lightning Male Sync and Charging Cable.” Compatible with all devices equipped with a Lightning port, the new cable is the perfect replacement or spare cable for syncing data and charging Lightning devices at home, in the office, or on the go via USB-C. The sturdy construction of C2G’s […]

AV and acoustic design consultant, Hewshott, has reached an exciting milestone as the company celebrates 20 years of helping clients make technology their greatest opportunity and not their biggest threat. Led by original founder Peter Hunt, Hewshott has grown to become one of the industry’s leading independent acoustics, AV, IT and theatre consultancy practices. “As […]

London, UK – 23rd November 2022 – Held in Barcelona, Talent Knowledge Congress is the international forum for talent and knowledge management, organised by Impulsa Talentum Foundation. The event brings together companies, administrations, universities, research centres and professionals of recognised prestige in this field. The multi-sector event is to help organisations adapt and grow in […]

Disguise has reengineered its learning program to a new offering named disguise Learn. Disguise Learn’s new in-classroom and online courses provide an improved experience offering dedicated learning pathways for virtual production, extended reality, broadcast graphics, location-based experiences and live events so users can pick a learning pathway most relevant to their chosen industry application. disguise […]

“For every action (force) in nature there is an equal and opposite reaction.” – Sir Isaac Newton I talk to a lot of people about the future of work and how businesses are rethinking their real estate footprints and spaces to adapt to the reality of a hybrid future. Companies want people to come back […]

A recent online discussion hit a familiar theme in AV. How do we attract people to this field? Many of the same questions and suggestions that have been discussed over the years came back up. Do credentials matter? Does credentialing help attract people? Should there be a track in a community college or trade school […]

The SDVoE Alliance announces the SDVoE Certified Design House program, a qualification for professional AV companies. AVI-SPL, a provider of collaboration and audiovisual technologies, is the first systems integrator to become an SDVoE Certified Design House. SDVoE Certified Design House is an expansion of SDVoE Certified Design Partner program. Available online, SDVoE Alliance’s certifications publicly […]

Studio Technologies just launched the Model 203 Announcer’s Console to support an on-air position for broadcast sports, live entertainment events, esports, streaming broadcast application and more. Supporting the Dante Audio-over-Ethernet (AoE) technology, the unit provides main and talkback output channels, talent cue (IFB) inputs and sidetone capability. Compatible with both Dante and AES67, the Model […]

To revitalize the historic Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, Q-SYS Professional Services teamed up with integrator Alpha Video to create an AV foundation that spans over one million square feet and delivers exceptional AV experiences to hundreds of thousands of patrons who pass through its gates every year. This project presented several challenges for the design […]

AMX hadn’t disappeared but, many of the #AVtweeps on social media have been wondering if the company was committed to the control system market any longer — since nearly everything it has focused on since the Samsung acquisition of Harman has been either UCC-related or AV-over-IP based. But, Tuesday, AMX said — emphatically — that […]

Good and loud: those are the adjectives routinely applied to Williams-Brice Stadium at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. On game days, the atmosphere at the venue, which is home to the university’s South Carolina Gamecocks, has developed a reputation for being one of the most rowdy and energetic environments in NCAA football. That enthusiasm translates into […]

By James Kirby Futuresource Consulting After an extremely successful year in 2020, the home content creation market has undergone a major transformation. Whilst demand is currently experiencing a slowdown, 2021 broke records in terms of market value. That’s according to a new content creator report from Futuresource Consulting, which combines in-depth industry interviews with a […]

An army of Hippotizer Media Servers have landed in Brooklyn to feed vast amounts of visual data to 63 HD projectors inside ArtsDistrict Brooklyn’s Limitless AI immersive experience, filling the 10,000 square-foot main gallery space with a 360-degree video. Created by internationally-renowned, Istanbul-based artists Ferdi and Eylul Alici of Ouchhh Studio, Limitless AI transports audiences into a world of […]

Liverpool, UK – British luxury fashion multi-retailer Flannels’ new flagship store is attracting customers with an ongoing series of projections onto its impressive façade with the help of a Hippotizer Nevis+ Media Server. The 120,000 square-foot seven storey megastore, in the heart of Liverpool, opened in the summer with a curated projection show, highlighting the in-house […]

When the creators of Frameless, the UK’s largest digital immersive art experience, were planning their ambitious project to “set art free” at the 30,000 square feet venue in London’s Marble Arch, their ambition was to create an immersive experience to excite and inspire visitors of all ages. Frameless would use more than 50 Panasonic projectors […]

Scalable Display Technologies announces a new software update, version 9.0, with new third-party integrations and improved features and functionality. Scalable will showcase version 9.0 at I/ITSEC 2022 in Orlando, Florida, from Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2022. Scalable’s 9.0 software update is available with new features for Scalable Desktop, a “simplified blending solution for scaling Windows across […]

A 132-square-metre LED wall from Alfalite, a European manufacturer of LED screens, is being used for PLAZAMEDIA‘s new hybrid studio near Munich to broadcast all the FIFA World Cup matches from Qatar. The TV set is using camera tracking and multi-camera systems from Mo-Sys. PLAZAMEDIA GmbH is a top live entertainment and sporting events producer and established provider of intelligent […]