Volume 18, Issue 12 — March 25, 2020

RavePro — Volume 18, Issue 12 — March 25, 2020 Latest headlines: Sharp and NEC Display are merging their display divisions into a new company, DSE postponed until the fall, plus news from Martin Audio, Black Box, VuWall and more March 25, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 12   Big news happened early this […]

Volume 18, Issue 11 — March 19, 2020

RavePro — Volume 18, Issue 11 — March 19, 2020 Latest headlines: Gary Kayye’s observations from AVI LIVE, Scott Tiner on the concept of digital transformation, plus news from Integrate Expo, AVIXA, L-Acoustics, SnapAV, BenQ, Matrox and more March 19, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 11   You know, we write these letters that […]

Volume 18, Issue 10 — March 11, 2020

Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on the latest mergers and acquisitions in the AV industry, Gary Kayye writes a breakdown of his top 10 favorite products from ISE 2020, plus news from Vaddio, Panasonic, Enterprise Connect, Lifesize, Serenova and more March 11, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 10   Welcome to the first March issue […]

Volume 18, Issue 9 — March 5, 2020

RavePro — Volume 18, Issue 9 — March 5, 2020 Latest headlines: Paul Konikowski on mergers and what that means for the AV business market, Gary Kayye with his latest predictions for the industry in his Kayye’s Krystal Ball series, plus news from ATEN Technology, Optoma, Carousel Digital Signage and more March 5, 2020 | […]

Volume 18, Issue 8 — February 26, 2020

Latest headlines: Fred Ampel on rules and standards of sound implementation and design, Scott Tiner on reaching new customers, plus news from Kramer, Martin Audio, Visix, Studio Technologies and more February 26, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 8   Good evening, all! Welcome to the last edition of Pro in February! Is it just […]

Volume 18, Issue 7 — February 19, 2020

Latest headlines: Gary Kayye on using Barco’s 2019 earnings report to understand how the ProAV industry is doing, Aviad Cohen on how the Dante standard could disrupt the AV-over-IP market, plus news from Sony, Crestron, Navori Labs, Squirrels, StarLeaf and more February 19, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 7   Holy smokes, do I […]

Volume 18, Issue 6 — February 14, 2020

Latest headlines: Anthony Coppedge on quantity and quality when it comes to AV social media, all the tech news at ISE from Futuresource Consulting, plus news from Extron, Atlona, Barco, Biamp, Logitech and more February 14, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 6 Welcome, everyone, to our last rAVe Pro issue of ISE — and […]

Volume 18, Issue 5 — February 5, 2020

Latest headlines: AVI-SPL and Whitlock merge, Joel Rollins on how to keep AV employees healthy during the recent coronavirus outbreak, Futuresource Consulting on managing ISE expectations, plus news from Genelec, Extron, Lifesize, Martin Audio, Tripleplay and more February 5, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 5 Welcome to this very special issue of rAVe Pro […]

Volume 18, Issue 4 — January 30, 2020

Latest headlines: Sara Abrons on ISE and expectations amid the recent outbreak of coronavirus, Morgan Alley on the intersection of esports and technology providers, plus news from Extron, SDVoE, Williams AV, Barix and more January 30, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 4 Sara wrote an empathetic piece on the relationship between ISE and the […]

Volume 18, Issue 3 — January 22, 2020

RavePro — Volume 18, Issue 3 — January 22, 2020 Latest headlines: Wireless USB and Mark Coxon’s take on the HRT Huddle Hub, Christopher Gillespie on the importance of communication in the AV industry, plus news from Mackie, Barco, Epson, Extron, L-Acoustics and more January 22, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 3   ISE […]

Volume 18, Issue 2 — January 15, 2020

RavePro — Volume 18, Issue 2 — January 15, 2020 Latest headlines: Fred Ampel on exploring your organizational DNA, Mark Coxon on how some collaboration solutions come up short, plus news from PreSonus, Nureva, ClearOne, Shure and more January 15, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 2   Happy week three of 2020, friends! I […]

Volume 18, Issue 1 — January 9, 2020

Latest headlines: Pete Coman is at CES, Chistopher Gillespie on the data foorprint, Joel Rollins on microstaging meetings, the top 9 stories of 2019, plus news from Barix, Samsung, Black Box and more January 9, 2020 | Volume: 18 | Issue: 1 Happy New Year, #AVTweeps! 2020 has … arrived, with a deluge of news […]

Volume 17, Issue 48 — December 23, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 48 — December 23, 2019 Latest headlines: Scott Walker on Fred Bargetzi, the most consequential person of the modern AV era, Christopher Gillespie on ITSM architecture, David Danto with predictions for collaboration in 2020, plus news from Extron, CTOUCH, Focusrite and more December 23, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: […]

Volume 17, Issue 47 — December 18, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 47 — December 18, 2019 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on AVaaS and how its misunderstood, Christopher Gillespie on the AV bill of materials, plus news from Barco, Atomos, Key Digital, Just Add Power and more December 18, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 47   When I was at AVEC […]

Volume 17, Issue 46 — December 11, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 46 — December 11, 2019 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on digital signage as a service for higher education, Lee Distad on estimating, plus news from Panasonic, INOGENI, Atlona, Kandao Technology and more December 11, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 46   Hello, #AVtweeps! I hope you're all gearing up […]

Volume 17, Issue 45 — December 4, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 45 — December 4, 2019 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on AVEC 2019, Anthony Coppedge on selling on value instead of just price, plus news from ZeeVee, Vivitek, ISE and more December 4, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 45   Our friend and colleague Mark Coxon hosted the AVEC 2019 […]

Volume 17, Issue 44 — November 26, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 44 — November 26, 2019 Latest headlines: Dr. Fred Ampel on AV consultants being asked to review someone else's work, plus news from Epson, BrightSign, URC, Barix, AtlasIED and more November 26, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 44   Borrowing a phrase stolen from ESPN’s perennial college basketball analyst, […]

Volume 17, Issue 43 — November 20, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 43 — November 20, 2019 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on social media, Sara Abrons on her trip to AVEC 2019, plus news from Visix, Barco, Christie, Sony, Leyard Planar and more November 20, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 43   A few months ago, I deleted most social media […]

Volume 17, Issue 42 — November 13, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 42 — November 14, 2019 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on data privacy in higher education, Tony Sprando on why the wow factor is overrated, Semtech releases a new chipset, a new CTS training manual is out, plus other news from Kramer, Shure, ClearOne and more November 14, 2019 | Volume: […]

Volume 17, Issue 41 — November 7, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 41 — November 7, 2019 Latest headlines: Tony Sprando on 5G, Anthony Coppedge on failing fast to succeed sooner, pus news from ClearOne, rp Visual Solutions, Samsung and more November 7, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 41   Happy Thursday and happy November, dear readers! We hope the end […]

Volume 17, Issue 40 — October 30, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 40 — October 30, 2019 Latest headlines: What we saw at #NYDSW, Anthony Coppedge on marketing barometers for AV sales, plus news from TASCAM, Elo, Chief, Bose Professional, Beyerdynamic and more October 30, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 40   This month was one of the busiest in company […]

Volume 17, Issue 39 — October 24, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 39 — October 24, 2019 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on 5G and Wi-Fi 6, Scott Tiner on the rise of cloud software, plus news from Epson, QSC, Crestron, Vivitek and more October 24, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 39   We have an exciting announcement! rAVe has a new […]

Volume 17, Issue 38 — October 16, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 38 — October 16, 2019 Latest headlines: Zoomtopia coverage! Scott Tiner on integrators and higher education, Lee Distad on structuring your AV sales funnel, plus news from ClearOne, Nureva and others October 16, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 38   October is a BUSY month for ProAV — always […]

Volume 17, Issue 37 — October 9, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 37 — October 9, 2019 Latest headlines: Joel Rollins on equipment requests, Christopher Jaynes on the value of pre-meeting conversations, QSC Acquires Attero Tech, plus news from Mackie, Steinberg, Earthworks and more October 9, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 37   We’ve been talking a lot about meetings lately […]

Volume 17, Issue 36 — September 26, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 36 — September 26, 2019 Latest headlines: Mark Coxon on augmented reality, Brian Rhatigan on what professional development AV integrators need, plus news from TASCAM, PreSonus, Listen Technologies and more September 26, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 36   This week, I went to the happiest place on earth, […]

Volume 17, Issue 35 — September 18, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 35 — September 18, 2019 Latest headlines: Dr. Fred Ampel on cloud computing vs. on-premise architecture, Christopher Jaynes on HDCP, plus news from Mackie, LG, URC, ZeeVee, ATEN, Middle Atlantic and more September 18, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 35   We're just back from CEDIA Expo 2019 in […]

Volume 17, Issue 34 — September 11, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 34 — September 11, 2019 Latest headlines: Will Barco buy Unlumin? Anthony Coppedge on change management in AV, plus Sonance buys James Loudspeaker, CEDIA Expo starts tomorrow and more September 11, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 34   Today Barco announced it was acquiring a 5% stake in LED […]

Volume 17, Issue 33 — September 5, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 33 — September 5, 2019 Latest headlines: Anthony Coppedge on business agility, Christopher Jaynes on disruptiveness in UCC, plus news from NEC Display, SCreenBeam, Key Digital, FOR-A, B-Tech, Stealth Acoustics and more September 5, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 33   Times, they are a-changin’. That’s not news to […]

Volume 17, Issue 32 — August 28, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 32 — August 28, 2019 Latest headlines: Chris Gillespie on standardizing the user experience, Joel Rollins on Bill Sharer, plus news from Key Digital, Extron, Christie, NEC Display August 28, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 32   Ever since InfoComm changed its name to AVIXA (the Audiovisual and Integrated […]

Volume 17, Issue 31 — August 22, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 31 — August 22, 2019 Latest headlines: Fred Ampel on acoustical measurement, Christopher Jaynes on videoconferencing, plus news from Elo, DPA, Key Digital, Biamp and more August 22, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 31   Good technology design does not create conflict between humans and machines, says Mark Coxon […]

Volume 17, Issue 30 — August 15, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 30 — August 15, 2019 Latest headlines: Scott Tiner on virtual reality, Mark Coxon looks to the future, plus news from Vaddio, Torus Power, Crestron, QSC and more August 15, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 30   “Technology teams should continue to maintain operational excellence—in the past, their primary […]

Volume 17, Issue 29 — August 7, 2019

RavePro — Volume 17, Issue 29 — August 7, 2019 Latest headlines: The Best of InfoComm 2019 Awards are out! Plus Paul Konikowski with lessons from Robert Mueller, Scott Tiner with more thoughts on AVaaS, plus news from TableMIC, Nureva and more August 7, 2019 | Volume: 17 | Issue: 29   Exciting news! Today […]