Are you sick of supply chain issues and wondering when they will end? Join Gary Kayye as he leads a panel of AV professionals in a fact-based discussion on the supply chain crisis and when product shortages will be solved during LAVNCH WEEK 6. “The problematic supply chain is important to all of us, because […]

DisplayNote has announced that Launcher, its call and app launcher for meeting rooms, has achieved 100% year-on-year increase in sales. This significant growth reflects the evolving nature of hybrid working and the increased demand for remote collaboration and video conferencing interoperability. Launcher works with Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex, BlueJeans, GoToMeeting and Google Meet — meaning companies aren’t […]

C2G today added two new options to its family of dongle adapter rings: the Mini HDMI to HDMI Dongle Adapter Converter and the Micro HDMI to HDMI Dongle Adapter Converter. These solutions allow users to connect to any device outfitted with a mini HDMI or micro HDMI port and plug-in an existing HDMI cable for easy connection to a display or projector […]

NewTek added to its PTZ family of cameras with the PTZ3 UHD. The PTZ3 UHD claims to be the only 4Kp60 camera on the market that offers both professional audio and ultra-high-definition video — all built on the foundation of NDI. The PTZ3 UHD allows video professionals, technology managers and AV system designers to elevate video […]

DTEN announced its intention to pursue Certified for Microsoft Teams designation on its most-popular collaboration devices. Certification for Microsoft Teams will help DTEN to meet the fast-growing demand for high-quality, immersive video conferencing resources worldwide, including more than 270 million Microsoft Teams users. “As DTEN solutions are increasingly more recognized in the marketplace, demand has steadily grown for cross-platform solutions,” […]

AVer Information won the 2022 New Product Innovation Award from Frost & Sullivan. The award recognizes the company’s new product innovation in the medical grade PTZ cameras industry with the MD330 medical camera. Frost & Sullivan’s New Product Innovation Award recognizes the company that offers a new product or solution that uniquely addresses key customer challenges. The MD330U Series Medical […]

Nureva Inc announces that its HDL300 and Dual HDL300 audio conferencing systems now integrate with AVer professional and AI auto tracking cameras to deliver camera-tracking features that support hybrid working and learning. Using Nureva’s sound location device API, available through the Nureva Developer Toolkit,and AVer PTZ Link software, the integration allows sound location data available from Nureva audio systems to be used by AVer Pro AV cameras to accurately and smoothly […]

Avocor announced the launch of its new CollabTouch interactive room collaboration solution; basically Avocor E and G series displays with Logitech meeting room peripherals. The freedom to repurpose gear and swap components without replacing the entire room kit extends the value of Avocor and Logitech’s joint solution. And because a single cable powers CollabTouch, the solution can be easily deployed in a wide range of […]

Audinate, Bolin and Yamaha have collaborated to build a single system that couples Yamaha’s ADECIA Conferencing systems with Bolin’s 4K and Full HD Dante AV-native PTZ cameras — aimed at the UCC market. Yamaha ADECIA includes three microphone options – ceiling, wired tabletop and wireless. Bolin’s D Series Dante AV PTZ cameras, the D412 4K60 and D220 Full HD, provide low latency […]

Hall Technologies just debuted Atlas, an all-in-one conferencing solution, that includes a mic, speaker and a built-in presentation switch. Atlas works is compatible for Windows, Mac OS, Android, as well as UC platforms like Zoom, Webex and Teams and integrates BYOD for wireless presentations. The mic includes an omnidirectional array with echo cancellation and noise […]

Nureva says it now enables camera tracking with accurate sound location data for third-party camera integrations. Enabled by Nureva’s patented Microphone Mist technology, which fills a room with thousands of virtual microphones, the new sound location device API streams data that identifies where people are talking within a room to steer and switch cameras so […]

Following a successful show earlier this year, registration is now open for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2023). The show will be a launchpad for a wealth of new technology, offer a thought-provoking conference program, and will feature headline keynote sessions throughout the week. What’s more, with just under four months until opening day, ISE 2023 […]

Logitech announced Logitech Sight, an AI-powered tabletop camera that works with the front-of-room camera Rally Bar or Rally Bar Mini to intelligently capture the best perspective of meeting participants and track conversations as they move around the conference room. Logitech Sight is the latest in a series of innovations and part of its New Logic […]

By Alistair Johnston Futuresource Consulting The market for meeting room cameras continues to show buoyancy, as hybrid working patterns maintain their presence in the commercial landscape. A new report from Futuresource Consulting shows that volumes increased across every meeting room camera category last year, culminating in 15% volume growth and 19% value growth year-on-year. Meeting […]

Nureva will use the EDUCAUSE show, Oct. 25-28, to debut its newest audio product for education. Visitors to booth 1600 will learn how Nureva’s new audio conferencing systems make it easy and affordable to get consistent, full-room audio coverage in mid-size and large hybrid learning spaces. Powered by patented Microphone Mist technology, Nureva systems are […]

JVC Professional is now shipping its KY-PZ510 Series PTZ Cameras. The latest addition to JVC’s CONNECTED CAM remote production solutions, the new series includes four models with 4K60P HEVC Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) streaming, perfect for studios, classrooms, corporate settings, event facilities, sports venues and houses of worship. The cameras also feature enhanced SMART auto-tracking that follows one […]

Biamp is shipping the Cambridge Qt X sound masking solution. Every Qt X controller, including the in-plenum Qt X 800 model, the rackmount 805 models and the Dante-compatible versions, are available today. The Qt X is an all-in-one sound masking solution that protects speech privacy, reduces noise distractions, improves office comfort and claims to boost […]

Avocor just launched the L Series, a new range of Ultrawide 21:9 displays. With two models available in the range (touch and non-touch), the L series is aimed at Microsoft Teams Front Row users, as well as the impending wide-screen version of Zoom. Solutions like Microsoft Teams Room new Front Row experience utilize the 21:9 ratio to deliver a more holistic meeting […]

Zoom has added Sign Language Interpretation, new features for Zoom Whiteboard and the availability of Workspace Reservation on its mobile app. Bring everyone into the conversation and create a more accessible environment with Sign Language Interpretation. Meeting and webinar hosts can designate multiple participants as sign language channel interpreters, and participants can choose which sign language interpretation they see. To give […]

Leon Speakers just debuted a new product in the Tonecase line of technology concealment products: the TcBar for soundbars from Sonos, Bluesound and others. Wall-mounted to fit any display size up to 98” diagonal, the TcBar is designed to accommodate four of the most prevalent soundbars on the market: the Sonos Beam, Sonos Arc, Bluesound […]

Extron just announced that several of their audio processors, amplifiers and speakers are now certified for Zoom Rooms. The company has worked together with hardware solutions partners, such as Sennheiser, to develop solutions that deliver an unmatched user experience regardless of room type. The products in the Zoom Rooms Certified Design Solutions have been designed […]

Logitech debuted two new product series, Brio 500 webcams and Zone Vibe headphones, designed for hybrid workers. Created for those who want enterprise-grade audio and video quality on at-home video calls, Brio 500 series (Brio 500 and Brio 505) is a new class of webcams that solve the most common video conferencing challenges. Brio 500 series introduces the Show […]

Shure says it has tuned and refined the Stem Ecosystem audio components in certified acoustic labs at its headquarters. These advancements, available to Stem users today via Firmware v2.5, have yielded significant improvements in clarity, more consistent speech levels, and enhanced intelligibility for a more natural and transparent communication experience. The Stem Ecosystem provides a […]

ViewSonic Corp just debuted a 135” All-in-One Direct View LED Display Solution Kit with a foldable screen. The foldable design reduces the packaging size by nearly 50%, compared to the previous generation. With pre-assembled systems and a built-in motorized stand, this solution kit is designed for rental, live events, exhibitions or any short-term usage. The […]

The new Huddly Studio USB-based camera captures conversations with multiple cameras. Rather than focusing only on the people speaking, Studio also cuts to the other people in the room, capturing non-verbal reactions and responses. Huddly says this ensures that all attendees are part of the conversation — even the less outspoken ones — making for […]

Seervision has entered a technical collaboration with Shure to offer an integration of Seervision Suite and Shure’s ceiling array microphones. This collaboration enables users bundling Seervision’s AI-powered camera automation software with Shure’s microphones to create adaptive and autonomous videoconferences and events that enhance the hybrid meeting experience for both remote and in-person participants. “We are […]

Sony Electronics’ B2B group will be live and in-person Tuesday, Oct. 11 (9 a.m.-4 p.m. EDT) and Wednesday, Oct. 12 (9 a.m.-3 p.m. EDT) in New York City at the company’s second AV Tech Expo. Attendees will have access to newly announced products, as well as a sampling of the company’s most popular AV products […]

ScreenBeam announced its partnership with Maxhub to combine ScreenBeam 1100 Plus, its wireless screen-sharing and conferencing solution, with Maxhub’s cameras. The companies say this technology alliance aims to grant organizations access to effortless videoconferencing and Bring Your Own Meeting (BYOM) experiences in any working space. The ScreenBeam 1100 Plus wireless presentation platform also provides agnostic […]

VuWall says it is expanding the benefits of its PAK Video Wall Node Series with proven compatibility with Samsung’s The Wall MicroLED video wall technology. The certification process tests critical functions and integration, providing peace of mind when selecting certified video wall processors with The Wall. Consultants and integrators will benefit from a simple integration […]

In a world of highly repeatable, commoditized solutions, the art of good design can definitely get lost. In the current market, we see a lot of products being kitted together and marketed based on the size of the room.  A small room kit, a medium room kit, a large room kit, etc. In other cases, […]

Let’s face it, hybrid work and learning are here to stay. However, the shift to hybrid has put a strain on AV and IT teams; they now must meet new and growing needs in collaboration spaces of all sizes. Here comes a new challenge: Each space requires different solutions and infrastructure to accommodate remote participants, […]

Jabra is launching a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, Engage AI, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology that provides real-time insights to improve customer calls and support employee wellbeing. Engage AI assesses both the caller and agents’ conversation and levels of engagement. The solution, which works well with most contact center systems, provides an instant measurement of […]