Vestel Visual Solutions announced the P Series. The series includes six new 24/7 models that are available in the following sizes: 43 inches, 50 inches, 55 inches and 65 inches. Each offers different brightness options. The P Series has a depth of 63 millimeters and can be mounted in either landscape or portrait modes and […]

PPDS announced the appointment of Alison Maxson as its new senior marketing manager for North America. Maxson is a known and respected part of the AV community, bringing over 17 years of top-level B2B marketing experience to the North American team. Based in Orlando and reporting directly to Ron Cottaar, marketing director at PPDS, Maxson […]

Almo Pro A/V announced its E4 Experience is back on tour with the first of four 2022 stops in Anaheim on March 22. The single-day experience features Almo’s signature four-pronged approach: Explore, Engage, Educate and Expo. This allows consultants, resellers and integrators to expand their business acumen and find new growth and success. Those interested […]

MAXHUB introduced six LCD displays for digital signage ranging from 43 inches to 98 inches. All are native 3840×2160 4K resolution and have an integrated Android operation system. All six models offer two HDMI inputs and one 4K HDMI output. They also offer two USB 2.0 and one USB 3.0 port along with one DisplayPort […]

FIX8Group has launched “elev8,” a new in-lift/in-elevator digital signage experience designed to deliver content to customers in a fully immersive elevator. elev8 allows clients to reach lift and elevator users with uniquely displayed messages in museums, malls, airports and other attractions. The elev8 project involves the installation of audiovisual display solutions within an elevator, after […]

VuWall is launching PAK, a networked multidecode node that can operate as a stand-alone device or be stitched with other nodes to build an IP-based video wall that is infinitely scalable. It is designed to simplify video wall project deployments by reducing the number of connections and eliminating a single point of failure. Where rAVe […]

C2G is expanding its family of HDMI Distribution Amplifier Splitters with the two-port C2G41600 and the four-port C2G41601 4K 60Hz models. Supporting resolutions up to 4K (4096 x 2160) at 60Hz (4:4:4), the HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 compliant splitters are equipped with HDMI outputs that can supply 5V at 150mA to two- or four-sink devices […]

Bluefin International has debuted the R Series all-in-one (player and display) digital signage system capable of running Android 10, Debian 10 and Linux. Available in sizes from 10.1 inches to 43 inches, Bluefin says all of the screens include interactive touch, Wi-Fi and PoE (power over Ethernet). The R Series also includes Micro-SD, USB, Phoenix GPIO, […]

Listen Technologies Corporation is adding to its Listen EVERYWHERE product line. The company has announced a dedicated Listen EVERYWHERE receiver which makes the Listen EVERYWHERE assistive listening system compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The LWR-1020 receiver is available as an add-on to existing Listen EVERYWHERE servers in the market. The receiver also is […]

Black Box today introduced its KVXHP Series Quad Monitor KVM extenders, which leverage DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport (MST) technology over Cat 5/6 or fiber to support up to four external displays. Offering true plug-and-play, point-to-point KVM extension, the KVXHP Series gives users access to a remote computer, with a single cable feeding all monitors. The […]

Nanolumens announced a new transparent LED mesh product series called CLRVU. The first use case of CLRVU can be seen at the recently unveiled TK Elevators headquarters and test facility, located at The Battery Atlanta. The CLRVU is a mesh-based technology that can be used indoors or outdoors to blend into the architecture (as it’s transparent). […]

Epson introduced the Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 4K PRO-UHD Laser Projector, designed for home theater projection. The Pro Cinema LS12000 uses what Epson says is an all-new Laser Array Light Source, new image enhancement and processing algorithms, expanded HDR10+2 and HDMI 2.1 support and real-time scene adaptive correction. Driven by a proprietary Epson ZX Picture […]

Barco has added two new G-series projector lines (G60 and G62) of single-chip laser projectors. They support HDMI2.0 and 3D SYNC and are capable of down-scaling 4K input sources that provide HD 3D stereo capabilities. The G62s bring new OSD embedded warping and blending capabilities for projecting on all sorts of surfaces. The G60 and […]

This is part two of a series discussing the power of the relationships you can make at an in-person trade show. After attending InfoComm 2021, I decided to write about my experience. You can find part 1 here. Enjoy! Day Two I arrived at the show shortly before 9 a.m. Thursday morning, Oct. 28, Day […]

HYPERVSN is launching a new generation platform called HYPERVSN SmartV. The HYPERVSN SmartV solutions feature advancements that include the ability to connect the HYPERVSN SmartV solutions via an onboard HDMI connection. This development allows the SmartV to connect with the wider EcoSystem of products involved in the ProAV and Digital Signage markets and that it […]

Bogen Communications announced the Nyquist C4000 Version 4.0 software release. Bogen Communications’ Nyquist C4000 Version 4.0 is designed to meet the communication needs of commercial environments. The software-centric, IP-based paging and intercom solution leverages the latest software technologies and third-party integrations to address the fast-evolving safety and security challenges facing today’s businesses. Nyquist C4000 Version […]

Comprehensive Connectivity Company upgraded its MicroFlex HDMI Cable to accommodate 8K. Comprehensive’s MicroFlex Pro AV/IT Integrator Series Certified Ultra High Speed 8K 48G HDMI Cables feature ProGrip and Surelength all in a low-profile cable. Comprehensive’s MicroFlex Pro AV/IT Integrator Series Certified Ultra High Speed 8K 48G cables include support for HDR, Deep Color, and 21:9 […]

Welcome to my 22nd annual Kayye’s Krystal Ball! I can’t believe I have written this article 22 times. I am beyond humbled by how many of you read this; last year, it was viewed by over 90,000 #AVtweeps. #LOVE ❣️ The bottom line is I love writing this article. It keeps me curious and humble. […]

LG Business Solutions announced a new 136-inch All-in-One DVLED display (model LAEC) that combines a 1080p screen, onboard webOS controller and built-in speakers. The display is specifically designed to be as easy as possible to install without requiring any separate components, tools or wiring. First, it is shipped in a professional aluminum flight case on […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) introduced the PN-HS and PN-HY 4K Ultra-HD Professional LCD Monitor Series that offer high-definition signage solutions to showcase lifelike images. Built for commercial and professional environments, the PN-HS and PN-HY professional displays are available in the 55-, 50- and 43-inch classes. The PN-HS and PN-HY 4K Ultra-HD Professional LCD Monitor […]

Origin Acoustics announced that the new Professional Collection In-Ceiling and Pendant Speakers are now available for shipping. Each model is a two-way loudspeaker with a pivoting silk DPSD tweeter that utilizes Origin’s patented Multi-Motion Pivoting for aiming and dispersion. The new in-ceiling models are available in three sizes: the PC50, PC60 and PC80. The new […]

LG Business Solutions USA and Userful are introducing an end-to-end, software-defined AV-over-IP solution (1Gbps) that combines Userful’s Visual Networking Platform and LG’s webOS Signage platform aimed at simplifying installs for control rooms, digital signage networks, corporate signage and video walls. The companies jointly recognized the growth potential of AV-over-IP in 2019 and began developing a custom, lightweight software solution that […]

Blustream introduced the SDVoE IP500UHD-TZ 4K multicast UHD transceiver and ACM500 control module, the latest addition to its AV-over-IP portfolio. The IP500UHD-TZ delivers 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video over a 10Gb network with zero latency and seamless switching. It is now shipping. The Blustream IP500UHD-TZ supports the HDMI 2.0 18Gbps specification, encompassing distribution of HDR, 10- […]

PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips digital signage, LED displays and professional TV solutions, announced its relationship with the team behind the reigning Formula One World Drivers’ Championship winner, to become an official Red Bull Racing (RBR) Team Supplier. The collaboration sees the global professional display provider delivering across its portfolio of products, with […]

Questex announced Wednesday that the Digital Signage Experience will move to November 2022 and will be co-located at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) with Live Design International (LDI) and XLIVE — two large Questex events focused on the entertainment design and technology industry as well as live event experiences. “In discussions with our advisory […]

Modulo Pi introduced a new hardware revision for the Modulo Player and Modulo Kinetic series of media servers. The new hardware includes a series of improvements, including increased RAM, doubled bandwidth with PCIE 4.0, ultra-fast NVMe disks and additional slots for optional live input boards. The hardware revision also comes with new server motherboards, a […]

It’s back and better than ever, AVtweeps — it’s LAVNCH WEEK 5! The AV industry’s flagship virtual event, LAVNCH WEEK, will return March 1-3, 2022, and this time, we’re bringing together leading AV, digital signage, UCC and emerging technology leaders and manufacturers for a networking and educational event like no other.  Emphasizing peer-to-peer discussions, leading education […]

SpinetiX announced the appointment of Tony W. Strong as Eastern region sales manager, effective immediately. The appointment will strengthen the existing U.S. team and accelerate SpinetiX’s growth strategy in the largest digital signage market worldwide. With this newly created position, Tony is responsible for channel sales and business development activities for the Eastern region of […]

When I was working in AV integration a few years ago, one of my vendors (thanks again, Matt) sent me a lead to follow up on and was able to meet the designer that day. We discussed his project (a build out in a new space for the USTA Stadium in New York). The end […]

Nanolumens has developed a new online tool geared towards the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry of AV Designers. The new NanoDesigner Room Configurator Tool can offer a place to visualize and develop the scope and scale of a project and deliver the necessary files for a construction bid all at one time. The tool […]

Barix announced its newest paging and public address application, the Paging Gateway M400 hardware. The new device enables paging from smartphones into almost any existing analog PA system. The new gateway also integrates into Barix’s fully IP-based IC Paging solution for zone-based paging from web browsers and mobile devices. Integrating with most existing analog paging […]

The Jamestown Family Health Clinic in Sequim, Washington, has deployed a Visix AxisTV Signage Suite digital signage system to provide patients with real-time messaging on its services and protocols. The centrally managed system is a step up from its previous communications method, which relied on staff members manually posting written notes in the facility’s waiting room as time allowed. The […]