Kramer Electronics announced the acquisition of UC Workspace (UCW). UCW is best known for its Quicklaunch software solution that delivers the same UI to all collaboration boards. UCW helps organizations take control of meeting rooms with analytics such as its WEAV content and interaction platform and UCCentral software that provides insight and control of workspaces, devices and apps.

“This acquisition is the latest step in our journey to reinvent the collaboration experience,” said Gilad Yron, Kramer’s CEO. “Bringing UCW into the Kramer family accelerates our drive to build a market-leading product and R&D organization. It’s a perfect fit with our existing technologies and our innovation plans for the new physical-digital world.”

“Having created the market for unified collaborative experiences, we are thrilled to take UCW technology and partner network to a new scale,” said Angela Hlavka, CEO of UC Workspace. “This will benefit all our customers, through a broader range of solutions, new technologies and market-leading customer support. We are delighted to join the Kramer family on this exciting journey toward better and more productive collaboration for all.”

Below is an interview between Gary, Kramer CEO Gilad Yron and UCW founder and president Angela Hlavka. They both provide insight into the reasons for joining forces and what we can expect in the future. Check it out!