PPDS, the company behind Philips Professional Displays, announced that its dvLED, interactive, and digital signage solutions have been installed at WorkBetter, a flexible workspace company in Sofia, Bulgaria. The technology supports a newly upgraded office environment designed to offer the ultimate “office-away-from-the-office” experience. Located in one of Bulgaria’s most visited cities, WorkBetter was founded in […]
Fifteen Vivitek projectors were used to bring an immersive cultural exhibition, Pompei Continuum, to life in a campaign supporting Pompeii’s bid to become Italy’s Capital of Culture for 2026. The temporary exhibition, which ran from December 2024 through January 2025, attracted more than 20,000 visitors and celebrated the art, history and cultural legacy of the […]
Palmer Digital Group is now shipping its battery-operated digital signage kiosks for retail and hospitality settings, including quick-serve and fast-casual restaurants. Available in single- or dual-sided models, the new Digital Portable Poster comes in four screen sizes — 24, 32, 43 and 50 inches — and includes customizable color options and caster configurations for mobility. […]
ViewSonic introduced its new LDP Series, a family of all-in-one Direct View LED displays available in 136-, 163- and 217-inch sizes, each offering 4K UHD resolution and designed for enterprise use. The line uses chip-on-board (COB) technology to enable ultra-fine pixel pitches down to 0.7mm, improving clarity and durability compared to standard surface-mount methods. The […]
Atomos introduced the Ninja TX, the latest addition to its Ninja monitor-recorder lineup. Unlike previous models that offered only HDMI, the Ninja TX includes both HDMI 2.0 and 12G-SDI inputs and outputs, as well as integrated Wi-Fi and AirGlu timecode technology. The 5-inch device features a new industrial design that improves thermal efficiency, reduces weight […]
EnGenius Technologies has introduced the ECS2530FP, a new Layer 2+ multi-gigabit switch designed to meet the demands of enterprise networks. The ECS2530FP features 24 multi-gigabit 2.5GbE PoE+ and PoE++ ports, along with six dual-speed 10G SFP+ uplinks to support bandwidth-heavy applications like Wi-Fi 7 access points, AI-powered surveillance and advanced VoIP systems. The ECS2530FP includes […]
Absen and Versatile have jointly unveiled what they say is the world’s largest monolithic LED virtual production stage, located at the new Versatile AI Virtual Film Base. The curved, 270-degree LED screen measures 50 meters in diameter and 12 meters high. The total stage area spans 5,000 square meters, with the LED display covering about […]
Planar has appointed Filip Cogghe as vice president of sales, marketing and service for Europe, the company announced. Cogghe brings more than 25 years of experience in the AV and display technology industries. Prior to joining Planar, he served as sales director for global and strategic corporate sales at Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH, […]
PPDS, the global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has partnered with Nordic TV and streaming provider Allente to expand entertainment offerings for hotel guests across Scandinavia. The collaboration brings Allente’s fully integrated hotel app to Philips MediaSuite TVs in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland. The app, available exclusively in the region, provides guests with flexible, […]
Flock Audio released version 1.1.3 of PATCH APP DX, the control software for its lineup of all-analog, digitally controlled patchbays. The latest update introduces four new features: Bypass Processing, Quick A/B, Auto-Save and Auto-Hardware Backup. PATCH APP DX v1.1.3 is designed to streamline workflow and enhance session recall capabilities. The new Bypass Processing tool allows […]
Boom Collaboration has introduced the Boom ARC, a new dual host connectivity hub designed to simplify switching between Bring Your Own Meeting (BYOM) setups and traditional in-room conferencing systems. The ARC functions as a smart bridge for automatic host switching. It includes USB-C with power delivery, HDMI support and a range of flexible I/O ports. […]
L-Acoustics has announced an investment in French startup MagREEsource, securing exclusive partner rights in the professional audio industry for the company’s sustainable rare earth magnet technology. The partnership gives L-Acoustics access to European-sourced neodymium magnets, which are critical to loudspeaker manufacturing, and introduces a circular economy model aimed at reducing environmental impact. According to the […]
Disguise just raised the bar for live event visuals with the launch of X1, a portable version of its Designer software. Built for creators delivering small-to-medium concerts, theater productions and branded experiences, X1 allows users to run 4K content straight from a laptop — no proprietary media server required. Already battle-tested at Rockfest Germany (Bullet […]
Valens announced its VA7000 chipsets are embedded in the MIPI A-PHY platform from D3 Embedded, bringing long-reach, EMI-resilient connectivity to advanced embedded vision systems. D3’s A-PHY platform supports a range of benefits for system integrators and developers, including electromagnetic interference (EMI) resilience, long cable reach and compatibility with cost-effective cabling. On the compute side, the […]
K-array has introduced a new online e-learning platform offering free training on its audio products and technologies. The courses are AVIXA-certified, allowing participants to earn Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Renewal Units while expanding their expertise in audio system design and integration. “The launch of our e-learning platform is a natural evolution of our commitment to […]
LG Electronics has introduced a 105-inch LG CreateBoard with a 21:9 aspect ratio and 5K (5120 x 2160) resolution, designed for Microsoft Teams Rooms using the Front Row layout. The new model, 105TR5WP, expands LG’s CreateBoard lineup to include six display sizes, ranging from 55 to 105 inches, covering a wide range of meeting and […]
Extron is now shipping the DTP3 IN2004 Series, a family of four-input scalers that combine professional-grade video and audio processing, switching, and signal extension. The series includes three models designed for different integration needs: DTP3 IN2004 DI/DO: HDMI and DTP3 inputs and outputs DTP3 IN2004 DO: HDMI inputs with HDMI and DTP3 outputs IN2004: All […]
PlexusAV has signed a distribution agreement with AVIT Vision to expand the availability of its AV-over-IP product line in Spain and Portugal. “We are beyond excited to have signed AVIT Vision as our distributor for Spain and Portugal,” said Steven Cogels, global director of business development at PlexusAV. “AVIT Vision has an amazing array of […]
Vizrt has entered the managed services and production management markets with the launch of Vizrt Managed Services, a new offering designed to help customers offload the technical and operational complexity behind live production. Targeting broadcasters, event producers and corporate teams, Vizrt Managed Services delivers flexible, expert-led support across five key areas. The goal, according to […]
Mitch Braff, founder and CEO of LiquidView, is using Sony’s professional BRAVIA displays to transform blank walls into virtual windows, offering immersive views that replicate the feeling of looking outside. Braff, whose background includes filmmaking and corporate communications, was inspired to launch LiquidView after visiting a client with spectacular views from the front and back […]
Xyte has published its 2025 midyear AV Cloud Data Report, highlighting trends in open standards, cloud-native platforms and scalable service delivery in the AV industry. The report draws on aggregated data from Xyte’s Connect+ platform and insights gathered through surveys and interviews with AV professionals at industry events, including InfoComm 2025 and the AV Cloud […]
Nureva co-founder, president, and CEO Nancy Knowlton has received the King Charles III Coronation Medal, a Canadian honor recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the country, their province, or community — or who have achieved distinction abroad that brings credit to Canada. The award was presented during a ceremony hosted by the Canadian […]
Ashton Bentley display mounting systems, offered by Kramer, have been approved for use with Microsoft Teams Rooms through Microsoft’s Express Install program, the company announced. The approval means Ashton Bentley solutions meet Microsoft’s requirements for streamlined, one-person installations in small- to medium-sized meeting spaces — often completed in under an hour. According to Kramer, the […]
In the middle of an AI hype cycle full of generative tools that mostly generate headlines, a Chinese content platform has built something that actually works — and does something different. It doesn’t generate video from text. It doesn’t edit video, either. It re-shoots your video. Digitally. No camera, no crew, no cost. Kuaishou is […]
Based in South Burlington, Vermont, BETA Technologies is an aerospace manufacturer developing next-generation aircraft, including electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) aircraft. Founded in 2017 by pilot and engineer Kyle Clark, the company quickly gained recognition for its pioneering work in electric aviation. BETA’s ALIA aircraft, unveiled in […]
NDI has launched the NDI Professional Course, an on-demand training program designed to help AV professionals deepen their expertise in AV-over-IP workflows. Available now through the NDI Connected Community, the course equips users to design, deploy and optimize advanced NDI systems. Building on the foundational NDI Basics Course, the NDI Professional Course is part of […]
In an increasingly digital retail landscape, brick-and-mortar stores remain central to the shopping experience. According to studies, more than 85% of consumers still value physical shopping as part of their purchasing process, appreciating the tactile and immediate satisfaction it brings. For retailers, blending online and in-store experiences offers the best of both worlds, giving customers […]
Jetbuilt has completed its Launch List initiative, a three-month campaign that delivered more than 50 user-requested updates across its AV project management platform. The Launch List aimed to bridge user feedback with product development, reinforcing Jetbuilt’s commitment to building tools that solve real-world challenges for integrators, end users, manufacturers and consultants. The enhancements were shaped […]
Comprehensive Connectivity has introduced its new Pro AV/IT Integrator Series of USB 4.0 40Gbps AV and Data Cables. Designed for professional AV installations, video production, digital signage and data-intensive environments, the cables deliver ultra-high resolution video, fast data transfer and robust charging capabilities. Key features of the USB 4.0 cables include: USB 4.0 Gen3 Type-C […]
Clear-Com has announced a major expansion of its Arcadia Central Station, delivering new software updates that significantly boost the platform’s capabilities. With the latest enhancements, Arcadia now supports the entire Clear-Com product ecosystem and integrates with third-party Dante and AES67 devices, offering increased interoperability for complex communications workflows. One of the most significant updates is […]
When the iconic Dubai Fountain was taken offline for renovation, Emaar Properties needed a showstopping alternative — and fast. The solution: a 440-meter-long, 3-meter-high curved LED wall encircling the fountain promenade, now the longest LED installation in the Middle East. AV integrator Blue Rhine Industries partnered with regional SpinetiX distributor Media La Vista to bring […]
Christie projection and content management solutions are at the heart of a new large-scale immersive experience at Xpark Aquarium in Taipei. The exhibition, “Xpark meets NAKED – Ocean of Light: Immersive Ocean,” officially opened June 28 to celebrate Xpark’s fifth anniversary and marks the venue’s most ambitious digital installation to date. Created by Japan’s renowned […]