Glass-Media has launched its new FibreCraft line of sustainable digital signage in collaboration with Samsung Electronics America, combining customizable design and eco-conscious materials with Samsung’s cloud-native Visual eXperience Transformation (VXT) platform. The new FibreCraft displays combine rapid customization, modular design, and sustainable materials to enable bespoke deployments that go beyond traditional digital signage offerings. The […]

ProjX360 has appointed Kristina Marshall as onboarding director to guide new clients through the company’s end-to-end business management platform for custom integration and pro AV companies. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, ProjX360 provides workflow software that connects sales, project management, scheduling, and service operations for integrators. Marshall will lead initiatives that help customers adopt the platform […]

NetSpeek has announced the first availability of Lena, an AI-powered platform designed to automate and simplify operations across professional audiovisual (Pro AV) and Unified Communications (UC) environments. Built to address the growing complexity of multi-vendor collaboration ecosystems, Lena—short for Language Enabled Network Administrator—centralizes AV and UC management by using natural-language automation to monitor, troubleshoot, and […]

LG Electronics USA has launched the LG Express Install Video Conferencing Solution (model EXROOM-01.EUS), a bundled setup designed to simplify and accelerate the installation of Microsoft Teams Rooms. The package aims to help enterprises quickly convert meeting spaces into high-performance collaboration rooms with minimal setup time. The all-in-one solution combines an LG 4K UR640S Series […]

PPDS has unveiled the next generation of its Philips MediaSuite range, introducing the 6000 Series with Ambilight and the 7000 Series UltraSlim. Designed for the hospitality market, the new TVs integrate cloud gaming, Google Cast, and Apple AirPlay, delivering more immersive and personalized in-room entertainment while offering new operational efficiencies for hotels. The 6000 and […]

  AI trailblazer Sol Rashidi has been announced as a keynote speaker for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026, where she will challenge attendees to look beyond the hype of artificial intelligence. Rashidi, recognized as the world’s first Chief AI Officer, will take the stage at 1 p.m. on Feb. 4, 2026, in Barcelona. Her keynote […]

Carnival Cruise Line, the world’s leading cruise company, has adopted AV Stumpfl’s PIXERA media server platform to power visual content in its on-board entertainment spaces. Four of Carnival’s 29-strong fleet of cruise ships are currently using PIXERA, with more scheduled to come online in the coming months as part of a broader strategy to upgrade […]

Electric Feel Entertainment, the influential music company which houses a lineup of A-list artists, producers, songwriters, brands and partners, has expanded its footprint with the opening of a new cutting-edge recording studio in Nashville, TN. Located in the heart of historic Music Row at 1008 17th Avenue South, the facility marks Electric Feel’s second U.S. […]

Designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki, Chapman Music Hall, the largest of four venues at Oklahoma’s Tulsa Performing Arts Center (TPAC), has showcased the performances of many world-renowned talents. The space has hosted the likes of Tony Bennett, Norah Jones, Michael Bublé, Kelly Clarkson, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Steve Martin, and Itzhak Perlman, as well as touring Broadway […]

Miro, the AI powered visual collaboration platform with more than 60 million users worldwide, has selected Sony display solutions for its new 10,000-square-metre modular and flexible office in the Netherlands. The installation, delivered by AV integrator Windside Digital, includes over 40 Sony BRAVIA Professional Displays across meeting rooms and a flagship Sony Crystal LED (CLED) […]

When it comes to AV in esports, we often talk about eye-popping visuals and massive LED displays—but there’s another critical piece of the puzzle that doesn’t always get the spotlight: audio. In the latest episode of THE rAVe Esports Show, I’m joined by Josh Kell, CEO of Esports Integration and Horizon AVL, to unpack the […]

L-Acoustics will officially launch L-Acoustics DJ, the industry’s first DJ system for immersive spatial audio, during Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2025. The system becomes available for purchase Oct. 30, with shipments beginning in early 2026. Demonstrations and presentations will take place across multiple ADE venues from Oct. 22–24. Originally previewed in May 2025, L-Acoustics DJ […]

Cobalt Digital will bring a broad range of signal processing, routing and multiviewer products to NAB Show New York 2025, headlined by its ARIA series of audio monitoring and routing solutions. The company will also present a new hybrid satellite transmission approach and demonstrate its UltraBlue, WAVE and SAPPHIRE product families at Booth #607. The […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Audio is no longer an afterthought in AV installs — and for that, we’re all grateful. As much as I’d like to say everyone just came to their senses one day, the real trend driving audio’s rise is our obsession with immersive experiences. What used to feel futuristic is now […]

Bolin Technology has announced two key updates aimed at improving performance and usability across its range of professional PTZ cameras and AV-over-IP systems: a new firmware release with 34 enhancements and the launch of Discovery Tool 2.0 for device management. The firmware update, available now at the Bolin Download Center, delivers significant performance and workflow […]

The PowerHouse Alliance has announced the addition of AWALL, a provider of premium MicroLED display solutions, to its portfolio of vendor partners. AWALL products are now available to dealers through the Alliance’s network of more than 70 distributor member locations across the United States. The partnership strengthens PowerHouse’s commitment to providing dealers with a diverse […]

PSB Speakers has announced the PWM Sat On-Wall Speaker, the latest and most compact model in its PWM Series. Designed to deliver premium sound in a slim, décor-friendly form factor, the PWM Sat provides integrators and listeners a versatile option for both residential and professional audio setups. Available in satin black or satin white finishes, […]

AVer Information Inc. announced that its TR335, PTZ231 and PTZ330UV2 cameras have achieved Microsoft Teams Certification, strengthening the company’s lineup of video solutions designed for seamless performance in Teams-based collaboration spaces. The certification ensures that the three cameras meet Microsoft’s requirements for quality, reliability and interoperability within Teams environments. Each model brings advanced imaging, intelligent […]

Mimo, a manufacturer of small touch screen displays and visual alerting solutions, has announced a new integration with WSPER, a provider of physical panic buttons and sensor-triggered emergency alert systems. The partnership enables real-time on-screen emergency notifications across Mimo FlashCast-enabled displays as soon as a WSPER device is activated. WSPER’s panic buttons and environmental sensors […]

Bose Professional has announced two major leadership promotions aimed at accelerating innovation and expanding its global presence. Matt Calhoun has been promoted to chief operating officer, and Shawn Watts has been named vice president of product. The appointments come as Bose Professional continues to define its identity as an independent company focused exclusively on the […]

FOR-A America will showcase a range of new and award-winning technologies at the NAB Show New York, underscoring its commitment to the U.S. broadcast market and its theme, “Connecting the Present, Building the Future.” The company will present three key solutions during the Oct. 22–23 event at the Javits Center: the viztrick AiDi on-device AI […]

After six decades of groundbreaking performances, legendary British rock band The Who is taking its final bow with an 18-date North American Farewell Tour powered by Modulo Pi‘s Modulo Kinetic media server platform. Montreal-based Monochrome Project, specialists in touring and video mapping, handled the video technical design for the production, selecting Modulo Kinetic to drive […]

Jetbuilt has introduced Jetbot Drawings, an AI-powered feature that automatically generates complete system schematics within seconds, directly inside the Jetbuilt platform. Powered by Jetbuilt’s proprietary AI engine, Jetbot Drawings produces accurate, fully connected system drawings that reflect professional engineering standards — compressing hours or days of manual design into seconds. “For integrators, system schematics are […]

LocklyPRO, the professional division of Lockly, has added two regional sales directors to support its national expansion and strengthen relationships with integrators, developers and property managers. Wade Huber has been named Western region sales director, and Zachary Skidmore has joined as Eastern region sales director. Both bring decades of experience in security and smart building […]

Nureva Inc. has been granted a new U.S. patent for its Microphone Mist technology, the proprietary platform that powers all Nureva audio systems. The patent, issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), recognizes Nureva’s novel approach to combining in-room voice amplification with full-room microphone pickup for hybrid collaboration and learning spaces. The […]

Sound Devices has released Astral v8.20, a firmware update for its Astral Wireless product line that introduces multiple system improvements, new tools for RF professionals and enhancements to the Astral web app. The Astral Wireless ecosystem is an all-in-one RF toolkit built to address every aspect of wireless operations in location sound, live sound and […]

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) has officially opened registration for ISE 2026, taking place 3–6 Feb. 2026 at the Fira de Barcelona. Returning under the theme “Push Beyond,” ISE 2026 invites attendees to explore new ideas, challenge expectations and discover technologies that redefine what’s possible in AV and integrated systems. “Each year, we aim to deliver […]

Control Concepts, Inc. has introduced the OnPrem Monitoring Dashboard for Shure Conferencing Devices, an on-premises platform designed to help organizations monitor and manage Shure equipment within their local network. The new dashboard addresses the needs of Shure customers affected by the recent discontinuation of the company’s SystemOn monitoring software. Built using Shure’s SystemAPI, the OnPrem […]

From Cafeteria LANs to Center Stage: A Player’s Journey The first time they sit down on stage, the lights are blinding, the crowd is buzzing, and every camera is pointed their way. The monitor flickers, the countdown starts, and the dream of going pro suddenly feels real. But this moment doesn’t happen overnight. It doesn’t […]

Steph Beckett to lead rAVe [PUBS], advancing editorial strategy, multimedia coverage and trusted industry insights rAVe [PUBS], the audiovisual industry’s premier digital media hub and trusted source for all things AV/IT, unified communications and digital signage, announces the promotion of Steph Beckett to Executive Editor of rAVe [PUBS]. Beckett, who previously served as Managing Editor, […]

Business people like to talk about “doing due diligence,” but in my experience, actual, intensive due diligence is more often honored in the breach than the observance. It’s human nature, when presented with a deal or opportunity that seems too good to be true, to engage in wishful thinking. Sure, it seems too good to […]

Jabra has announced new certifications for its professional headset lineup in collaboration with Zoom, reinforcing both companies’ commitment to delivering high-performance communication tools for frontline and hybrid workforces. The Jabra Perform 75 headset is now officially certified for Zoom Workplace for Frontline, while the Jabra Evolve2 75 has been certified as a Zoom Native Bluetooth Headset […]