Today, VuWall announced that it provided the SIMOS control center for security and mobility in Stuttgart, Germany with the highest level of video wall control, management, and flexibility. The VuWall system, installed by Mevis.tv and specified by consultant Erben Engineering GmbH, is comprised of 12 VuScape controllers, two VuStream E240 encoders, and one VuWall Application Server […]

Deepgram and Black Box are partnering to bring automated speech recognition (ASR) technology to customer experience (CX) solutions and services. Leveraging Deepgram’s advanced ASR technology, this partnership will empower Black Box’s CX customers with tools to enhance communication, streamline operations and ultimately elevate the overall customer experience. Key benefits of the partnership between Deepgram and Black Box include: […]

Klipsch announced a total re-engineering of its all-weather surface mount speakers with the all-new Residential Surface Mount and Professional Surface Mount lines. These products will replace longstanding AW/CA/CP models, adding new features for improved sound quality and durability. The new RSM and PSM lines deliver vastly improved sound performance and dispersion thanks, in part, to […]

CEDIA Expo 2023 and its co-located event, Commercial Integrator Expo 2023, emphasized an increased desire for tradeshows, conferences and events to connect industry professionals. The event, a celebration of excitement for residential and commercial channel professionals, was bustling with highly engaging exhibits, interactive educational opportunities and invaluable networking opportunities. Patrick Laidlaw, director of business development […]

THE rAVe Agency announced THE rAVe Esports Show with Bubba Gaeddert, the audiovisual industry’s first and only esports show. The live-streamed show is the first and third Thursday of each month at 12 p.m. Eastern Time, in USA. THE rAVe Esports Show will feature gamers, tech experts, esports venue designers, esports technologists, futurists and more, […]

Cuebric announced a new partnership with Disguise to improve virtual production via making the creation of fully segmented 2.5D virtual environments easier and more cost-effective than ever before. With Cuebric’s software integrated into the Disguise platform, creatives will now have the power of AI for workflow. They say it allows anyone to tell incredible, immersive stories, regardless of […]

Panasonic Connect Europe (thus, the US too) announced that it will launch the first of a new range of Media Processors in 2024 designed for multi-projection. The product is ideal for touring and fixed installation immersive experiences. It will simplify workflows while delivering high-quality content for the Location Based Entertainment industry using Panasonic’s projectors. According to […]

Extron announced that its new PlenumVault Direct View System is now shipping. This system is designed to maximize flat panel displays in educational spaces. Whether your classroom is used for in-person, hybrid, or remote learning, PlenumVault Direct View provides students and instructors with an intuitive user interface and unsurpassed audio and video quality that create […]

SmartThings, Samsung’s global connected living platform, announced a collaboration with Eve Systems, transforming home energy management through advanced power monitoring and expanding the number of SmartThings compatible brands and products that support energy management. With Eve Energy, a Matter-compatible smart plug and power meter, consumers will now be able to track energy consumption for everyday […]

Sony Electronics is providing a free firmware update that supports 21:9 ultrawide aspect ratio. This update will transform how content is viewed in business meetings and collaboration sessions. The enhancement will be available for Sony’s existing mid-range, interchangeable lens projectors and ultra-compact, fixed lens projector series. The 21:9 Ultrawide Full HD aspect ratio at 2,560 […]

Biamp announced that its line of Parléä all-in-one video and audio conferencing bars are now Certified for Microsoft Teams. The Parléä bars now Certified for Microsoft Teams means the product is validated to work seamlessly within the rigorous standards of the Microsoft Teams unified communication (UC) platform and provide exceptional 4K video conferencing experiences in […]

Matrox Video announced today that its Matrox LUMA Series graphics cards with Intel Arc GPUs are shipping. Matrox LUMA cards are engineered to power digital signage and video wall systems in mainstream and pro AV graphics markets. The range satisfies significant demand for driving multiple screens and ever-increasing pixel counts, with a balance between size, reliability, […]

The 12th season of the annual Rocket League esports Championship took place in August 2023 at Düsseldorf’s PSD Bank Dome. The eagerly awaited tournament marked its biggest season yet, with a huge $6,000,000 in prize money up for grabs to some of the most reputable esports teams in the world. A truly spectacular and all-encompassing […]

NSCA just released its updated Financial Analysis of the Industry report for 2023, providing information that systems integrators can use to benchmark and compare their expenses, profits, sales, and other data against industry peers of similar size and business focus. The latest Financial Analysis of the Industry report details the industry’s performance based on data […]

WEYTEC just launched its distributionPLATFORM; a workplace solution for control rooms, network operations centers and trading floors. WDP MX (MX stands for “Maximum Experience”) offers an array of products and features designed to make life easier in control rooms and on trading floors. It combines analog and digital signals from systems and video walls onto […]

Extron just launched the IPL EXP PDU8L, a control system power expansion interface that provides centralized 12V DC power management, monitoring and temperature sensing. It delivers 60 watts across eight individually controllable outputs. The IPL EXP PDU8L is Ethernet enabled and features the ability to monitor power consumption while providing a temperature port and thermistor […]

Zitcha and Broadsign have teamed up to integrate the Broadsign out-of-home (OOH) advertising platform with Zitcha’s retail media platform. The collaboration empowers retailers to maximise and monetise in-store digital display networks and enables advertising partners to easily view and book available in-store inventory and review campaign performance alongside the retailer’s other media channels. With the […]

Audio-Technica introduced the ES964 boundary array microphone, the latest addition to the brand’s line of Engineered Sound solutions. The table-top ES964 — developed for companies that are concerned about audio quality for small-group online conferences and considering installation or expansion of shared or permanent conference spaces — provides clear audio for multi-person video conference environments, […]

The LightShark range of DMX-based hardware lighting consoles from Spanish manufacturer Equipson has seen some major upgrades that introduce many new features. Already renowned for giving users a cost-effective hardware console with an easily accessible web-based interface, LightShark continues to change the world of traditional lighting control systems by delivering a more streamlined workflow that […]

Nureva announced that the HDL410, part of its pro series of audio conferencing systems, has “completed the rigorous certification process for Microsoft Teams.” Meeting the high standards of one of the world’s most popular collaboration platforms, the HDL410 becomes the first microphone and speaker bar solution certified for extra-large Microsoft Teams Rooms. It joins the […]

PPDS (aka: Philips professional displays) announced that British art collective, C-LAB, has been named the inaugural winner of PPDS’ sustainability-driven MUSE Digital Art Award competition, receiving €3,000 in cash and a ‘zero power’, full colour, Philips Tableaux ePaper display. Launched in August, the MUSE Digital Art Award from PPDS is a new and highly unique […]

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! 

Prysm Systems announces the first demonstration center in Mumbai, India. As part of Prysm Systems continued growth, the company is invested in strengthening its presence in India by providing access to experience the advantages of a single-panel, high-impact laser phosphor displays (LPD). Prysm Systems’ Mumbai Demo Center is impeccably designed to showcase the most memorable […]

elektraLite announced the launch of its new professional-grade moving light fixture known as the Aero. Designed for any environment requiring a mover—from churches and schools to theaters, performing arts centers, and more—Aero is powered by a 350-watt COB single-source LED delivering a balanced Cool White (6500K) color temperature and CRI of 95. The Aero is […]

C2G has expanded its family of docking stations with its new USB-C 7-in-1 Dual Display MST Docking Station (C2G54543). Designed for USB-C-enabled laptops, it supports up to two displays and, with Multi-Stream Transport (MST) technology, allows two different display configurations when using a Windows-based laptop. It provides essential connectivity for multiple devices, such as keyboards, […]

HARMAN a Samsung Electronics company, announced the acquisition of Roon, the music management, discovery and streaming platform for music enthusiasts. Roon is a music player platform for browsing and discovering music and includes compatibility with almost any audio device. Roon is available for all popular operating systems and manufactures a line of hardware server appliances […]

Treetop Adventure Golf recently announced the opening of a new site in Gateshead. Treetop have taken the idea of adventure golf and brought it bang up to date, with imaginative set designs and interactive features that whisk players away to far-off and mystical lands during the course of its 18-hole games. To power this magical […]

Datapath continues its mission to revolutionize control rooms with innovative product debuts at ISE2024. In the face of the increasing number of control room challenges, Datapath has increased both its hardware and software portfolio for its Aetria solution, an integrated platform for control rooms of any size. Further benefitting a seamless Control Room operator experience, […]

Lightroom has turned to Panasonic to showcase some of the world’s greatest artists and innovators. It is using 28 state-of-the-art Panasonic 3-Chip DLP projectors, providing stunning visuals that brings stories to life in a truly immersive experience that excites and inspires visitors to its exhibitions. From December 6th to April 2024, a new immersive experience […]

AVPro Edge introduced the AC-MXNET-1G-R15, a 6-RU tall heavy-duty rack accessory designed to vertically organize up to 15 MXnet encoders, as well as the AC-MXNET-CBOX. Numbered slots enable integrators to identify each unit quickly and easily — especially useful in large installations. AVPro Edge rack accessories have been engineered for proper ventilation while also positioning […]

Pliant Technologies announced a partnership with MediaPower, expanding its reach to the Italian market. For 30 years, MediaPower has provided its clients with design, distribution, and the implementation of AV services and IT workflows. Adding to its lineup of top-performing brands and products, MediaPower will now offer Pliant Technologies’ wireless intercom solutions throughout Italy. “Pliant’s […]

Luminex launched a half-rack width ethernet switch, dubbed the GigaCore 10t, for networking at live events. The company says the new compact addition to the GigaCore lineup is specifically designed for demanding touring applications with a ruggedized design and uses fiber optic and RJ45 connectors. It will be available with a 10Gb option as well […]