AVIXA has announced the results of the 2026 Board of Directors election along with new appointments to the Leadership Search Committee (LSC). The updates reflect a mix of elected and appointed leadership from across the global AV industry. AVIXA members elected John Bailey, senior vice president of technology and innovation at AVI-SPL, to serve as […]

The first edition of InfoComm América Latina has concluded, drawing 5,193 verified attendees and 64 exhibitors to the WTC International Exhibition and Convention Center in Mexico City Oct. 22-24. The event, produced by the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA), filled 2,656 net square meters of exhibition space and hosted technology demonstrations from more than […]

AVIXA’s InfoComm show used to be the launchpad for every new ProAV product. For decades, brands would either wait until the early summer show to unveil their newest gear or drop their press releases days before the doors opened. Somewhere in the last decade, that shifted to ISE — the European counterpart to InfoComm, co-owned […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Every InfoComm, I look forward to the time I get to spend at Sony’s booth. And here’s why: Every year, there’s so much to look at. From the crispest displays to AI-powered PTZ cameras to the ever-popular Spatial Reality Display, I could probably spend a full show day checking out […]

OpenAV Cloud has expanded its coalition with the addition of industry players including Adobe, Appspace, Sharp and Bose Professional. The initiative aims to build an open, interoperable and customer-first AV ecosystem spanning the entire value chain — from manufacturers to integrators to end users. According to the organization, OpenAV Cloud enables deployment of interoperable devices […]

One of the most interesting products I saw at InfoComm this year wasn’t a piece of hardware — it was software. And in my opinion, that’s a trend that continues to grow as technology advances: The software is becoming the star. Jetbuilt’s new product, Jetbot, is one of the more productive uses of AI I’ve […]

It’s July, which means InfoComm 2025 was officially last month. The dust has settled, I’ve returned from some much-needed PTO, and I’ve had time to reflect on the show as a whole. If I’m honest, InfoComm was mostly a blur. I was on three panels, gave several VIP tours at my company’s booth, and had […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST  INOGENI attended InfoComm 2025 and focused on four products. In this article, I’ll break them all down and explain what each one does — and how they can help streamline your meetings. IP2USB Converter Basically, this was made to connect your NDI cameras to a Microsoft Teams or Zoom Room. […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST I haven’t missed an InfoComm since I got into the market more than 30 years ago! And my favorite part of the show? Walking the floor to discover hidden-gem products that most people overlook because they’re too focused on the big booths — not the smaller ones. This year, my […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST DTEN’s booth at InfoComm 2025 included plenty of technology but it all had one thing in common: scalability. Whether you’re building out a mid-sized conference room, kitting out an executive office, or looking to outfit an entire enterprise campus, DTEN had a solution — and a few surprises. DTEN was […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST At InfoComm 2025, Taiwan Excellence brought it. And by it, I mean 17 of its leading brands to showcase innovation at this year’s show. So, what’s Taiwan Excellence and why does it have a pavilion? Taiwan Excellence is a program established by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs that helps to […]

SMART Technologies has unveiled the SMART Board GX Plus, an entry-level interactive display designed to support collaboration and simplify teaching workflows in K–12 classrooms. Available in 65-inch, 75-inch, and 86-inch sizes, the GX Plus is built for education and offers energy efficiency for a lower total cost of ownership. The GX Plus features an EDLA-licensed […]

We’ve always approached our Best of InfoComm Awards with one mission: spotlight the products that truly impressed us — the ones with staying power, smart design and real-world value. This year, we did something new. For the first time ever, we accepted submissions. We invited exhibitors to tell us what they were proud of and […]

Disclaimer: This is an opinion piece. The views expressed are those of the author and don’t necessarily represent rAVe [PUBS] or its staff. Trade shows are supposed to showcase the best of what this industry has to offer — new innovations, sleek technology and fresh ideas about how to make work and communication better. InfoComm […]

KUDO announced an enhancement to its Microsoft Teams integration aimed at improving reliability for enterprise users. The latest release introduces a participant-based connection method. The “KUDO Translator” now joins meetings as a standard participant, requiring manual admission by the meeting organizer or an internal attendee to ensure security and meeting control. This updated integration replaces […]

AUO Display Plus, a subsidiary of AUO and a global provider of industrial and commercial display solutions, announced June 11 that it has joined the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform (MDEP) as an original design manufacturer partner. The company revealed the move during InfoComm 2025, signaling a deeper push into enterprise-focused innovation and faster time-to-market for […]

AVIXA (Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association) has officially opened registration for InfoComm América Latina, the professional AV industry trade show making its debut this fall. The first edition will be held Oct. 22–24, 2025, at the WTC International Convention and Exhibition Center in Mexico City. “We’re excited for our inaugural InfoComm América Latina show to […]

Vivitek expanded its lineup of interactive displays with the launch of the NovoTouch BK and EK Series. Available in 65-, 75-, and 86-inch screen sizes, both lines feature 4K resolution LCDs and support applications ranging from digital signage to collaborative work. Each model includes anti-palm touch technology, NT LiveScreen and Receiver capabilities, and an AI-based […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST If you’ve ever wanted to see what practical AV gear looks like in action, the FSR booth at InfoComm 2025 was the place to be. While there is plenty to be said about the razzle-dazzle of the brightest and thinnest LEDs and the most responsive of touch screens, FSR is […]

Audinate announced the availability of Dante Media Encryption in the latest firmware releases for its Dante Embedded Platform (DEP) and Brooklyn 3 modules. Updates to Dante Director and Dante Controller accompany the release, supporting secure AV workflows at scale. Dante Director now includes a built-in Key Management System (KMS) that automatically generates, distributes and rotates […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Nureva took to the InfoComm 2025 show floor to preview its brand-new HDX Series—a tightly integrated, AI-driven audio solution designed for both meeting rooms and classrooms, even the big ones. This isn’t just a microphone array. It’s an all-in-one system, but it’s also a family of products that work together […]

IBASE Technology introduced the SI-636, a digital signage player featuring six HDMI outputs. Built for use in large retail environments, airports, transit hubs and public venues, the player is powered by 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core processors alongside a discrete AMD GPU. Housed in a slim, 29.9mm-thick aluminum chassis and weighing just 1kg, the […]

Audinate has introduced Dante Device Link, a new technology designed for manufacturers that expands device configuration capabilities and supports cloud-based AV system management. The tool connects directly with Dante Director, Audinate’s cloud-based network management software, enabling control over parameters such as gain, EQ settings, phantom power, and fault detection. According to the company, this allows […]

Comeen, a meeting room solution recommended for Google Workspace, has partnered with Neat to deliver Google Meet-native room experiences. Building on Neat’s recent certification as a Google Meet hardware partner, the integration aims to simplify space management for companies using Google Meet — from scheduling to signage. The combined solution integrates Neat’s meeting room hardware […]

HP has officially introduced HP Dimension with Google Beam, an AI-powered 3D video communications solution developed in partnership with Google. Formerly known as Project Starline, the platform is designed to make remote collaboration feel more realistic by combining 3D imaging, natural eye contact, spatial audio and adaptive lighting. The system is built for small meeting […]

Samsung Electronics has announced its 2025 hospitality TV lineup, introducing three models designed for hotel guest rooms and multi-room suites: the HU8000F, HU6000F and HU701F. All three models offer 4K UHD resolution and are powered by Samsung’s Crystal Processor 4K. The televisions are available in multiple sizes and include a range of display and audio […]

Now that InfoComm 2025 has wrapped, those of us in higher education have a lot to reflect on. Between economic pressures, rising equipment costs and continued challenges in delivering flexible learning environments, this year’s conference felt especially important — and in many ways, it delivered. The HETMA Higher Education Summit stood out as a highlight. […]

PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has announced the Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All-In-One, a foldable and height-adjustable 135-inch dvLED display designed for classrooms, auditoriums and corporate spaces. The new display features Chip on Board (COB) technology and a fine 1.5mm pixel pitch to deliver ultra-reliable, ultra-sharp visuals—from vibrant video to detailed meeting presentations. Like other […]

Biamp announced updates to its cloud-based Biamp Workplace platform, extending support across more phases of the customer journey — from system design to deployment, tuning and optimization. The update introduces four new features: Location View, Workplace Designer, Workplace Command and Workplace Tools. Location View provides a real-time, visual overview of system status within floorplans. Using […]

Biamp introduced Parlé Presenter Lift, a solution that uses ceiling-mounted Parlé microphones to capture and reinforce presenter voices without the need for podium, handheld or over-ear microphones. The system combines Parlé beamforming microphones with signal processing to improve gain while suppressing feedback — delivering the benefits of traditional presenter mics without the hardware. Parlé Presenter […]

At many of my recent in-person presentations, I begin with the often-repeated (questionable) tale that frogs will jump out of a pot of boiling water if you try to put them in, but if you put them in cold water and turn up the heat slowly, they won’t notice the change till it’s too late. […]

XTEN-AV announced the launch of its XAVIA AI Agent, a platform designed to streamline AV project workflows through voice or chat commands. Operating within the XTEN-AV ecosystem, XAVIA supports users across design, documentation, proposal generation, project tracking and reporting. XAVIA automates key project components, including: AI-assisted product recommendations AI-generated system designs and drawings Automatically generated […]