Extron has made its Network AV Specialist (NAVS) Certification available as a self-paced online training program. The course is designed to help AV professionals build foundational knowledge and practical skills for working with Extron NAV Pro AV over IP systems, including the NAVigator System Manager. The certification covers topics such as networked AV fundamentals, system […]
IBASE Technology introduced the SI-636, a digital signage player featuring six HDMI outputs. Built for use in large retail environments, airports, transit hubs and public venues, the player is powered by 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core processors alongside a discrete AMD GPU. Housed in a slim, 29.9mm-thick aluminum chassis and weighing just 1kg, the […]
Audinate has introduced Dante Device Link, a new technology designed for manufacturers that expands device configuration capabilities and supports cloud-based AV system management. The tool connects directly with Dante Director, Audinate’s cloud-based network management software, enabling control over parameters such as gain, EQ settings, phantom power, and fault detection. According to the company, this allows […]
Comeen, a meeting room solution recommended for Google Workspace, has partnered with Neat to deliver Google Meet-native room experiences. Building on Neat’s recent certification as a Google Meet hardware partner, the integration aims to simplify space management for companies using Google Meet — from scheduling to signage. The combined solution integrates Neat’s meeting room hardware […]
HP has officially introduced HP Dimension with Google Beam, an AI-powered 3D video communications solution developed in partnership with Google. Formerly known as Project Starline, the platform is designed to make remote collaboration feel more realistic by combining 3D imaging, natural eye contact, spatial audio and adaptive lighting. The system is built for small meeting […]
Samsung Electronics has announced its 2025 hospitality TV lineup, introducing three models designed for hotel guest rooms and multi-room suites: the HU8000F, HU6000F and HU701F. All three models offer 4K UHD resolution and are powered by Samsung’s Crystal Processor 4K. The televisions are available in multiple sizes and include a range of display and audio […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has announced the Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All-In-One, a foldable and height-adjustable 135-inch dvLED display designed for classrooms, auditoriums and corporate spaces. The new display features Chip on Board (COB) technology and a fine 1.5mm pixel pitch to deliver ultra-reliable, ultra-sharp visuals—from vibrant video to detailed meeting presentations. Like other […]
Biamp announced updates to its cloud-based Biamp Workplace platform, extending support across more phases of the customer journey — from system design to deployment, tuning and optimization. The update introduces four new features: Location View, Workplace Designer, Workplace Command and Workplace Tools. Location View provides a real-time, visual overview of system status within floorplans. Using […]
Biamp introduced Parlé Presenter Lift, a solution that uses ceiling-mounted Parlé microphones to capture and reinforce presenter voices without the need for podium, handheld or over-ear microphones. The system combines Parlé beamforming microphones with signal processing to improve gain while suppressing feedback — delivering the benefits of traditional presenter mics without the hardware. Parlé Presenter […]
XTEN-AV announced the launch of its XAVIA AI Agent, a platform designed to streamline AV project workflows through voice or chat commands. Operating within the XTEN-AV ecosystem, XAVIA supports users across design, documentation, proposal generation, project tracking and reporting. XAVIA automates key project components, including: AI-assisted product recommendations AI-generated system designs and drawings Automatically generated […]
PPDS (also known as Philips Professional Displays) announced an updated Philips Signage 6000 Series, designed for 24/7/365 operation. The new lineup is a more durable evolution of the Philips P-Line and is available in 43-, 50-, 55- and 65-inch models. It includes an OPS slot for expanded functionality. Built for demanding environments, the 6000 Series […]
Alfalite introduced the SKYPIX RGBW and IM, a new line of ceiling-mounted LED panels developed for virtual production and XR environments. The panels feature a 3.9 mm pixel pitch, up to 9,000 nits of RGB brightness and a 7,680 Hz refresh rate. SKYPIX offers precise light control with a color temperature range of 3,200 to […]
Anacove and LG Electronics have partnered to bring artificial intelligence–powered energy and operations management to the hotel sector. Anacove’s platform will now run natively on LG’s Pro:Centric smart hotel TV system, turning in-room TVs into data-driven hubs for monitoring energy use, detecting water leaks, issuing safety alerts and tracking assets in real time. The LG […]
Epson announced that its latest 3-chip 3LCD PowerLite L-Series laser projectors are now available and include support for Apple AirPlay. The addition addresses growing demand in education and corporate environments for seamless wireless content sharing from Apple devices. The updated L-Series lineup features higher brightness and professional-level tools in a portable design. It now includes […]
Sennheiser announced it will introduce a new cloud-based platform in early 2026, designed to help AV and IT teams manage and monitor Sennheiser devices across various environments. The platform aims to simplify configuration, diagnostics and updates for devices used in spaces ranging from small meeting rooms to large enterprise installations. Developed for system integrators and […]
Audio-Technica has released a Q-SYS Certified plugin for its System 20 PRO Digital Wireless System, allowing integration and setup through the Q-SYS Designer software. The update brings System 20 PRO into the Q-SYS Ecosystem, simplifying network configuration and control for integrators and end users. The Q-SYS certification ensures compatibility and ease of use, offering remote […]
Panasonic Projector & Display Americas (PPNDA) introduced several new products at InfoComm 2025, including a large venue projector, all-in-one LED displays, and a mobile AV cart. Key highlights include: PT-RQ45K Series Large Venue Projector Designed for complex rental and staging setups, the RQ45K features 40,000 lumens of brightness in what Panasonic says is the most […]
BrightSign has announced a set of new toolkits designed to help partners and end users incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into digital signage workflows. According to the company, the goal is to enhance interactivity, personalization and operational efficiency across a variety of signage applications. The new tools are supported by an integrated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), […]
Sony Electronics has announced that its Spatial Reality Display now supports Twinmotion, a real-time 3D visualization software powered by Unreal Engine. The integration is part of Sony’s XYN (/zin/) brand, which includes solutions that combine hardware and software for creating spatial content using 3D visuals in a glasses-free format. Twinmotion allows users — from architects […]
Panasonic Projector & Display Americas LLC (PPNDA) has introduced MEVIX, a new sub-brand encompassing its visual solutions portfolio, including projectors, flat panel displays and direct-view LED systems. MEVIX stands for Media, Entertainment & Visual Transformation and reflects a shift in PPNDA’s strategy as it expands beyond hardware into software, services and technology partnerships. According to […]
MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems has added 10GbE connectivity to select products and introduced new options in its VersaBrix Series, which is designed for extending PTZ and POV cameras in UCC environments. A new white color option is now available across all four VersaBrix frameworks, which come in two-, four-, six- and ten-slot versions. […]
NDI announced that Crestron has completed the NDI certification process for 1 Beyond p-Series and i-Series cameras. This certification demonstrates NDI’s growing relevance as an IP video connectivity standard in ProAV cameras. The seamless with platforms like Microsoft Teams Rooms and Zoom Rooms makes NDI an essential building block for collaboration experiences across industries. This […]
Dynacord has expanded its V Series with the launch of a multi-zone audio platform that includes the VZX-8 8-Zone Audio Processor, the VCS-8 8-Zone Call Station, and the VWP Wall Panel Controller. The system builds on Dynacord’s existing two- and four-channel amplifiers, adding digital signal processing (DSP), mixing and control capabilities for multi-zone environments. All […]
SMART Technologies has introduced three new products to the U.S. market: the SMART Board Mini interactive podium, the SMART Board M Pro High Secure Series TAA interactive display, and SMART OneLaunch — a new meeting solution developed in partnership with Airtame. The launches respond to common challenges in education and corporate settings, as highlighted by […]
Neat has announced new features designed for larger meeting spaces, expanded bring-your-own-device (BYOD) capabilities, and the launch of the Neat Bar Generation 2. The company also introduced updates to its Neat App Hub platform. A key addition is support for dual Neat Centers, allowing two companion devices to be used together to improve video and […]
Planar and Megapixel have announced a partnership to develop a next-generation LED display solution aimed at premium applications that demand top-tier visual performance. The collaboration combines Planar’s expertise in display innovation with Megapixel’s advanced processing technology. Together, the companies will deliver an ultra-fine pixel pitch LED video wall line featuring Chip-on-Board (CoB) and MicroLED technology. […]
Williams AV has introduced the Digi-Wave T410, a handheld microphone transceiver designed to deliver full-duplex wireless communication for applications such as tours, interpretation, training and mobile presentations. The T410 is the first fully portable solution from the company that combines two-way audio capabilities with the ease of a handheld microphone. The device enables clear, natural […]
Utelogy Corporation has announced a new partnership with Astreya, a global IT managed services provider. The collaboration aims to enhance operational efficiency and user experience for enterprise clients worldwide. Utelogy’s software-based platform offers centralized management and analytics for audiovisual and unified communications systems, enabling IT teams to streamline operations and improve performance across large-scale deployments. […]
Modus VR has announced the release of Modus 2.0, a major update that introduces several new features designed to expand accessibility, improve realism, and simplify the AV design experience for users at all levels. Desktop Mode: Design Without a Headset The new Desktop Mode allows users to run Modus on a standard PC, eliminating the […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has appointed Marco van der Knaap as its new global product manager for Philips LED displays. With more than 25 years of experience in the LED display market, van der Knaap is widely recognized in the AV industry for his technical knowledge and leadership. In his […]
Sony has expanded its CS Series speaker lineup with four new models designed to work with Sony AV receivers. New products include: SS-CS5M2 Bookshelf Speakers (Pair), $249.99 MSRP: Versatile and compact, these three-way, three-driver bookshelf speakers deliver rich, high-resolution sound. 5.12-inch woofer, soft dome tweeter, and wide-dispersion super tweeter Hi-Res Audio certified (53 Hz–50,000 Hz […]
ENCO has introduced an updated version of its AIM (Automated Information Management) platform, combining AI speech synthesis, generative AI and its existing captioning and translation tools. The platform is designed to support public address and digital signage systems in multilingual, high-traffic environments such as transportation hubs, shopping malls, campuses and medical facilities. The enhanced AIM […]