Hi #AVtweeps, how are ya! I’m here to talk to you a little about the latest news, including a brand-new column from Lee Distad all about why dynamic tension at work can sometimes be a good thing. In the blog, he talks about the main three groups of people in an organization: sales, leadership and finance/ops. What’s the dynamic like when it comes to money? Read here.

Also don’t miss the latest: a new controller from L-Acoustics, new automation updates from Hunter Douglas, a new 4K movie player from Kaleidescape and more.

Happy Reading!

COLUMNS

Here’s the Latest From the Blogsquad.

AWARDS

rAVe [PUBS] at InfoComm 2025: Three Ways to Stand Out on the Show Floor

We’re rolling into InfoComm 2025 with three high-impact programs designed to showcase innovation, celebrate standout solutions and amplify visibility on the show floor. Manufacturers can apply for all three — from broad industry recognition to targeted exposure among AV/IT end users. Two are awards programs, and one is a curated, on-the-floor tour.

PRODUCT NEWS

What You Need to Know.

L-Acoustics Introduces LA1.16i Amplified Controller for Compact Installation Applications

Hunter Douglas Rolls Out PowerView Automation Updates for Spring 2025

Hunter Douglas has announced several updates to its PowerView Automation system aimed at improving motor performance, power options and control […]

Kaleidescape Introduces Strato E, Entry-Level 4K Movie Player for Home and Commercial Theaters

beyerdynamic Adds DT 770 PRO X to Permanent Product Line

beyerdynamic has added the DT 770 PRO X studio headphones to its permanent product line, the company announced Monday. The model was originally released […]

L-Acoustics Unveils Audio Innovation Ecosystem at London Keynote

INDUSTRY NEWS

What’s New in HomeAV.

Masimo to Sell Consumer Audio Business to HARMAN for $350 Million

Masimo Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Sound United consumer audio division to HARMAN International for $350 million in cash, the […]

Absen Opens 20 New Showrooms in Global Expansion Effort

LED display manufacturer Absen has opened 20 new showrooms across North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America as part of an effort to expand its […]

Kaleidescape Launches Martin Scorsese Filmmaker Spotlight

Kaleidescape has launched a new installment of its Filmmaker Spotlight series, this time in collaboration with director Martin Scorsese. The curated collection […]

CASE STUDIES

Real World Examples.

MEDIA

Videos We Think You’ll Love.

© 2025 — rAVe [PUBS] – All Rights Reserved.

For reprint policies, contact rAVe [PUBS] at steph@ravepubs.com.

Interested in advertising? Contact kirsten@ravepubs.com.