AUO Corporation (AUO) will showcase its LED Dome Display solution at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024, stand 5K200. The spherical 3m immersive display features AUO LED (ALED) technology, which offers high brightness, high resolution, high dynamic range and a wide colour gamut for simulations and amusement applications. The technology has recently been deployed in several […]

DTEN adds the new DTEN Bar and DTEN Mate, a “complete videoconferencing solution designed explicitly for small meeting spaces and for use with any display.” The Small Room Solution consists of the new DTEN Bar, an all-in-one videoconferencing solution paired with the DTEN Mate, the tabletop meeting controller. It delivers “advanced AI-powered audiovisuals, simplicity of […]

Gerald Ivar “Jerry” Williams, a pioneer in the field of assistive listening technology, passed away Nov. 30, 2023, at the age of 96. A native Minnesotan, Jerry’s journey into the world of electronics began during World War II when he enlisted in the Navy and served as an electronic technician’s mate aboard the USS Artemis. […]

Renkus-Heinz announced the launch of an immersive Experience Center in the heart of Europe in The Hague, Netherlands. The Experience Center evinces an exciting new chapter for the company in Europe, providing a new way to connect directly with Dutch and European system integrators, consultants and distribution partners and let visitors experience the loudspeaker solutions […]

By Scarlett Woodford Futuresource Consulting As corporates continue to implement return-to-office mandates, next-generation collaboration technology will become a key component of the post-COVID office environment. A new report from Futuresource Consulting shows that corporate AV budgets were squeezed during 2022 and into 2023, and the situation was exacerbated by chipset price hikes and supply chain […]

There’s someone who is betting that lots of European companies need a new AV brand. The multibillion-dollar Econocom Group launches Gather, its new AV brand. As one of Europe’s leading tech providers, the publicly listed group announces Gather will create intelligent audiovisual, unified communications and information technology solutions from state-of-the-art collaboration spaces to smart digital […]

Epson will showcase its full range of projectors and visual communication technology on stand J100, Hall 3, in Barcelona from 30 January to 2 February 2024. Visitors to the Epson stand at ISE can experience Epson’s latest wonderful immersive projection feature – a giant umbrella that unfolds in a cascade of vivid technicolor in celebration […]

AtlasIED announced a partnership with Leading Technologies to be the exclusive distributor for AtlasIED products and solutions in Italy. As part of the agreement, Leading Technologies will sell and distribute AtlasIED’s entire portfolio of products, including audio, security and mass notification technologies, for use across a wide range of markets. Based in Monza, Italy, Leading Technologies […]

Snap One, the industry-leading manufacturer of Smart Living solutions, today announced it will showcase at ISE 2024 its expanding ecosystem of business opportunities anchored by Control4 and the revenue-creating possibilities offered through OvrC remote monitoring and management. Integrators can demo a broad variety of Snap One control, AV, lighting, security, power management and networking solutions […]

As the year comes to a close, we want to know your thoughts on how ProAV has changed throughout 2023. You can check out the results of last month’s rAVe Temperature Check here. This month’s survey is now CLOSED. Keep an eye out for this month’s results and for next month’s survey! 

While this article features two lectern companies, it’s really about all lecterns. The author has no commercial involvement with any of the companies mentioned in this article. There it is, always on stage. Standing on a podium for so long and so often, some of the users even call it a podium. But it’s not […]

Sennheiser has announced that new components of the EW-DX microphone system are shipping and available to customers. With initial components released last year, EW-DX “simplifies professional workflows by utilizing refined technologies to deliver a digital UHF system that can be scaled with ease.” Among the newly available products are a two-channel Dante receiver in a […]

Audinate made it clear the company wants to be known as an AV-over-IP brand — not just an audio-over-IP brand — with a new logo, tagline, etc. Audinate will emphasize the Dante brand more in the market, given the strong connection and recognition with customers. The Dante AV-over-IP platform tagline, “One Connection. Endless Possibilities” will […]

Lightware Visual Engineering announced a strategic move to a new corporate facility — Hungária Office Park (HOP) in Budapest, Hungary. In the HOP, major technology sector corporations such as Siemens, TÜV Rheinland and TK Elevator have been operating, and Lightware now joins this operational entity. The history of Lightware began at its former headquarters in […]

The SDVoE Alliance, a nonprofit consortium of technology providers collaborating to standardize the adoption of Ethernet to transport AV signals in professional AV environments, announces Justin Kennington has resigned from his role as president, effective immediately, and introduces Stephane Tremblay as president of the SDVoE Alliance. In 2016, Kennington conceived and founded the SDVoE Alliance […]

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) will return to Barcelona (January 30 – February 2, 2024) as a comprehensive exhibition for the ProAV and systems integration sectors. “Without a doubt, ISE is ‘Your Destination for Innovation,’ and we will prove that this is not just a claim. With more than 1200 confirmed exhibitors and the biggest ever […]

Sony has announced the opening of eight new Crystal LED showrooms across Europe to bring its visuals and immersive experience to life for a wide audience. The showrooms will allow visitors to immerse themselves in the full potential of Crystal LED and observe its exceptional quality in person. LED Product Manager, Jee Hee Lee, comments […]

ISE 2024 takes place at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via from 30 Jan – 2 Feb 2024. This special 20th anniversary edition is set to be the biggest yet, as ISE celebrates two decades of pro AV and systems integration excellence. Since it began in 2004, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) – the world’s premier exhibition […]

By Grant Youngman Futuresource Consulting The professional microphone market continues to achieve slow but steady post-pandemic growth, with a new report from Futuresource Consulting forecasting a CAGR of 5.9% over the next five years. That’s despite a general feeling of caution and nervousness among buyers, resulting from current economic and geopolitical issues. Recovery for the […]

NADIA is an integrated, network-based digital audio processing and distribution platform that will power future installations of Constellation by Meyer Sound. When incorporated into new Constellation installations, in addition to the processing power and inputs reserved for active acoustics, Meyer Sound says NADIA also provides separate inputs, processing and matrix to enable Spacemap Go spatial […]

Multi Academy Award-Winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has been revealed as the Opening Keynote for ISE 2024. Most widely known for her Academy Award-winning documentary shorts: “Saving Face” and “A Girl In The River: The Price Of Forgiveness,” Obaid-Chinoy is the first filmmaker from Pakistan to win an Oscar and the first female film director to win […]

Megapixel Brings Hollywood Tech to Architectural Applications With Launch of Ventana MicroLED Displays With Hollywood’s rapid adoption of virtual production studios, you’ll find Megapixel whose core technology (with more than 200 patents) for LED displays and video processing helped transform the way Hollywood produces its visual effects. Megapixel’s Emmy- and Oscar-winning technologies have become the […]

Mago just unveiled the Mago Room Essential Device with three presentation options. The company says it provides the option of using an HDMI cable or wireless presentation support, facilitated through native device screen sharing in its proprietary QR code scanning. Here’s a video showing it: Key Features: Wireless Presentation: The wireless presentation technology streamlines content […]

The S14 Solutions Days 2023 took place over two exciting days in Uhingen under the motto “Meet the extraordinary”. From Sept. 27-28, 2023, the two days of the trade show offered not only the best weather conditions but also an “excellent atmosphere and a variety of exciting highlights.” With around 350 visitors on both days, […]

Bose Professional announced Kenn LeGault as their newly-appointed vice president of engineering. LeGault brings “more than three decades of engineering and leadership experience” across significant global brands including Avid Technology, DreamWorks Animation, Dolby Laboratories and Amazon. LeGault’s experience includes leadership roles at Avid where he worked on audio recording and editing products such as Pro […]

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) has announced that visitor registration is now open for ISE 2024. International industry professionals, AV technology users, and innovators can now register for the 20th anniversary edition of the show. And, we have a free code that anyone can use – when you go to register, use code: “raveeurope” Mike Blackman, […]

Congratulations to the organizers of INTEGRATE ME for their first show dedicated to ProAV. Co-located with CabSat, the show drew in an enthusiastic crowd of ProAV May 16-18, 2023 — much to the satisfaction of the exhibitors. The industry held its breath (several attempts in the MENA region have failed) and at first glance, many […]

CYP just launched the PUV-3090TX-UEA HDBaseT 3.0 transmitter that supports up to 4K UHD+ (18Gbps, 4K@60Hz 4:4:4, 8-bit) video input and output over both HDMI and HDBaseT. This allows the transmission of uncompressed HDMI 2.0 4K@60 (4:4:4, 8-bit) video and HD audio as well as Ethernet (LAN serving) and control via a single run of […]

Integrated Systems Events has announced the expansion of its senior leadership team with key appointments ahead of ISE 2024. Tom Barker-Harrold joins as senior marketing director and Jeroen Perquin as senior finance director. “At ISE, we have ambitious goals for the future so we must have the right team in place to get us there. […]

Barco and Crestron have entered into a global patent license agreement earlier this year. This enables Crestron to utilize some of Barco’s ClickShare patents for Crestron’s own collaboration solutions, including AirMedia wireless conferencing and presentation systems. Barco will continue to develop collaboration technologies but the point of the agreement between Barco and Crestron is to […]

Panasonic Connect Europe today announced two new 1-Chip DLP laser projectors designed to expand the opportunity to bring new immersive applications to the location-based entertainment industry. The PT-REQ15 projector is the first 1-Chip DLP 4K Projector from Panasonic to offer 15,000 lumens brightness, while its counterpart the PT-REZ15 delivers 15,000lm with WUXGA (1920 x 1200) […]

Sony Professional Europe announced the appointment of a new european sales director, Henrik Breda. Henrik will be responsible for the continuous development of Sony’s distribution and channel partners whilst implementing and further optimizing the Professional Display & Solutions European mid-term sales strategy for B2B segments like Retail, Transport, Corporate and Education. Henrik already has an […]