PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) debuted the Philips Interactive 3000 Series for installations requiring 24/7 operation. The bezel-free Philips Interactive 3000 Series is integrated with an Android SoC and is also part of the Philips T-Line Kiosk display range. Using PCAP touch technology, it’s available in 24”, 32”, 43” and 55” sizes and can be […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has expanded its outdoor dvLED lineup with the launch of the Philips Urban LED 5000, 6000, and 7000 Series. These displays are designed for high-traffic public venues, transportation hubs, and sports stadiums. Available immediately, the Philips Urban LED 7000 comes in 500×500mm and 500×1000mm panel sizes, with pixel pitch options of […]
Tascam announced two new portable stereo recorders; the DR-05XP and DR-07XP are what the company calls “pro-quality recording” for music, audio-for-video, meetings, dictation and more. Featuring 32-bit float resolution capability, both recorders make it easy to capture high quality recordings instantly. The 32-bit float recording mode with up to 96 kHz sample rate ensures low-noise, […]
Signagelive has integrated its content management platform with Amazon Signage Stick, a media player designed for small and medium-sized businesses. The combination provides a cost-effective digital signage solution with advanced content management features. The integration supports 4K video playback in full-screen or multi-zone formats across multiple screens. The media player connects to displays via Wi-Fi, […]
Extron is now shipping the WC Pro 150 OCS and WC Pro 160 Workspace Automation Controllers, designed to provide secure display control and automation for workspaces of all sizes. Depending on the model, these controllers offer automatic display control through an occupancy sensor, either built into the device or integrated into a larger room automation […]
Experience United Social Club is bringing its iconic digital signage networking event to ISE 2025 for the first time ever. Pixels y Cervezas will take place on February 6 at Black Lab Brewhouse and registration is now open. “We’re so excited to bring our first-ever XUSC event to ISE with Pixels y Cervezas!” exclaimed Bryan Meszaros, […]
Extron is now shipping the MVC 121 xi, a compact three-source audio mixer with built-in DSP for mixing and signal processing. The mixer includes a stereo line-level input, two mic/line-level inputs with 48-volt phantom power for condenser microphones, and both fixed and variable stereo line-level outputs. Features include gain control, filters, bass and treble tone […]
Cambridge sound masking solutions have earned the Works with WELL license, a program from the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) that recognizes products aligned with the WELL Building Standard. As an IWBI member, Biamp joins a global network of brands contributing to health, well-being, and sustainability in built environments. The following Biamp products meet the […]
Sennheiser announced that RoomReady, a meeting room technology provider, has selected the TeamConnect Ceiling 2 (TCC 2) microphone as the standard solution for its predesigned AV setups, known as Room Menus. These standardized solutions provide everything needed for certified video conferencing systems. RoomReady, a long-time Sennheiser integrator, has installed over 1,000 TCC 2 microphones since […]
In Formula 1, technology is critical not only on the track but also in preparation. Racing simulators, equipped with advanced audiovisual systems, are increasingly used to replicate the intense race-day environment. In Finland, AV engineer Andy Symonds and his company, CAVE Oy, have pushed this technology further by developing a simulator facility using Genelec loudspeaker […]
Custer Road United Methodist Church (Custer Road UMC) faced challenges with its sanctuary’s traditional architecture and high ceilings, which created audio issues that hindered the congregation’s ability to fully engage during services. Church leadership sought to upgrade the audio system to provide clear, consistent sound that matched the sanctuary’s recent renovations. “The church underwent a […]
Xyte hosted the inaugural AV Cloud Summit, featuring a panel of industry leaders spanning the entire value chain, including Pam Hoppel, president of Legrand AV; Scott Walker, president of Waveguide; Eric Snider, CTO of CTI; and Ron Sklaver, global lead for in-office meeting experiences at EY. Additionally, top AV companies such as AtlasIED, Planar, Legrand […]
EnGenius Technologies has added the ECW Lite Wi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 6 indoor access points—models ECW516L, ECW212L, and ECW210L—to its Cloud product series lineup. The ECW Lite series is designed to provide small businesses with affordable network management through entry-level access points. These devices are intended for environments such as small offices, retail shops, small […]
Panasonic Connect Europe announced the VMZ7ST Series of short-throw LCD projectors aimed at corporate and immersive museum environments. Based on Panasonic’s VMZ82 Series of compact projectors, the PT-VMZ7ST (7,000 lumens) and PT-VMZ6ST (6,200 lumens) are Panasonic’s brightest short-throw LCD laser projectors. Panasonic’s VMZ7ST Series feature a short-throw lens ratio of just 0.797-1.01:1, and a 1.2x […]
Christie announced the Jazz Series of projectors, a new range of WUXGA and 4K UHD+ 1-chip DLP laser projectors that all weigh less than 65lbs. (30kg). Christie Jazz Series consists of four projectors: DWU1800-JS – WUXGA resolution and 17,700 lumens DWU2400-JS – WUXGA resolution and 23,750 lumens 4K1600-JS – 4K UHD+ resolution and 16,600 lumens […]
NextLVL Learning has launched its (A/V)engers Superhero Contest, a unique opportunity for students and professionals to showcase their creativity and technical skills in the AV industry; the contest invites participants to create and submit an image of an AV superhero or villain while incorporating the themes of audio, video and technology. “The contest aims to […]
Empresas Públicas de Medellín ESP (EPM) is an energy sector company responsible for generating, distributing, and commercializing electricity and natural gas in Colombia. The company’s network operations center (NOC) in Medellín monitors and maintains these services. EPM remodeled the NOC to improve technicians’ ability to quickly view real-time data and images from various secure sources […]
Nashville-based Worley Sound has achieved L-Acoustics Certified Provider (CPr) status, immediately putting its designation to work on Mitski’s expanded North American tour. The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter’s outing, initially set to conclude in April, grew to include a second leg in August and September, featuring larger venues such as a three-night stand at Merriweather Post Pavilion, […]
ARHT Media had, and still has, remarkable technology — with a patent to match. However, having cutting-edge tech doesn’t always guarantee a successful business model. In fact, had their holographic projection technology debuted two or three years later, it might have seen more success than it has so far. The official launch of ARHT’s technology […]
Magewell has introduced a new plug-in for Elgato’s Stream Deck, adding control options for its Director Mini production and streaming system. The Director Mini combines multi-input switching, graphics, streaming, recording, and monitoring in a portable device, allowing users to produce multi-camera content via a touchscreen interface or mobile app. The plug-in enables more than 200 […]
Registration is now open for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2025); returning to the Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía from 4-7 February – and, the ISE team is promising the most dynamic and engaging show yet, with a host of new initiatives and features, an expanded and more easily accessible content programme, as well as the […]
Waves Audio announced a live mixing console dubbed the eMotion LV1 Classic; with 64 stereo channels and 44 stereo buses, 16 onboard Waves Signature Preamps and Waves processors included with the console. eMotion LV1 Classic builds upon the Waves LV1 mix engine, which until now has been available only as a software-based modular system. LV1 […]
LAVNCH WEEK X, taking place virtually from October 21-24, offers AV professionals a valuable opportunity to expand their knowledge while earning continuing education credits. Attendees will be granted 2.5 CTS, CTS-D or CTS-I RUs from AVIXA each day for a total of 10 RUs. In addition, HomeAV Day attendees will receive 1.25 CEUs from CEDIA. […]
By Peter HansenAVIXAGood news on a critical topic! ProAV appears to have made progress on the gender pay gap. Our first study, published in 2021, revealed a pay gap of between 79% and 89% (more on why that’s a range in a moment). Our latest analysis now suggests a pay gap between 86% and 94%. […]
Launched as an iOS-exclusive feature, Carousel Digital Signage has now extended Carousel Daily support to Android personal devices and MacOS desktops and laptops. The new multi-platform support broadly expands the spectrum of devices that Carousel Daily can reach, anchored by the development and launch of Carousel Digital Signage’s first app for Android devices that is […]
Chief, a brand of Legrand AV, announced that TiLED Series dvLED Universal Wall Mounts, the next generation of TiLED dvLED wall mounts, are shipping and available to order. Compatible with a multitude of interlocking dvLED panels from leading manufacturers, these universal wall mounts simplify the installation process, reduce installation time from days to hours and […]
Tascam announced the debut of the FR-AV2, a compact, high-resolution two-channel field recorder with timecode functionality. Designed for small to mid-size film and video productions, wedding and special event videography, and video journalism, the new FR-AV2 can handle professional recording tasks typically associated with larger recorders. Most importantly, the FR-AV2 features dual analog-to-digital converters and […]
The Cleerline Technology Group introduced the SSF Double Jacket Micro Distribution Fiber Optic Cable (DJMD). This new cable has been engineered to “bridge a gap between traditional micro distribution cables and larger, more rugged solutions.” Cleerline’s newest 2 to 12 fiber optic cable integrates a dual-layer jacket, combining the compactness of a micro distribution cable […]
Videotel Digital announced its VP92+ now has dual HDMI ports so that this one player can display content on two screens at the same time. Each VP92+ player comes standard with 64GB of RAM and ARM’s Quad-core G52-2EE processor, that contains four processing cores in a single chip. In addition, the unit runs on an […]
Mersive Technologies announced the launch of Mersive Smart, a new app for Android-based smart TVs. Mersive Smart is a cost-effective way to share content wirelessly and it is aimed at small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs and SMEs), education, healthcare, resimerical and prosumer applications. This is the first product from the Mersive Collaboration Suite, an new […]
FlatFrog just debuted something called “InRoom AI sensing technology,” enabling the Ricoh Gesture Pointer functionality in the latest Ricoh AI camera and Ricoh Collaboration Board W5500, W6500 and W7500. The Ricoh Gesture Pointer allows users to highlight content on the Ricoh Collaboration Board by simply pointing, while being seated — no touch required. This AI-based […]
AVer Information says its TR535 and TR535N dual lens AI-based PTZ cameras models incorporate environmentally friendly materials. The TR535 Series emphasizes sustainable design, offering advanced technology that meets the demands of today’s eco-conscious market. Constructed using the Post-Consumer Recycled Polycarbonate (PCR-PC) method, the TR535 Series features cases made from 30% recycled plastic. PCR-PC is renowned […]