PureLink just introduced the MAX 2 line of matrix switchers with HDMI 2.0, HDBaseT 3.0, Proprietary Auto Adaptive Fiber, and 12G-SDI inputs and outputs. The MAX 2 supports Ultra HD/4K60 4:4:4 and beyond for the possibility of “seamless transition to 8K processing.” The MAX 2 incorporates PureLink’s “Motore Don’t Blink Switching” technology. PureLink says this ensures automatic […]
Nanolumens just announced that it has created several pre-kitted solutions for airports and transportation hubs. The newly designed digital signage solutions are designed to enhance wayfinding and messaging offerings. With over 70 airports already using Nanolumens, the company says it has “learned the need to make the process streamlined with displays that are NDAA-889 and […]
E Ink, the originator of ePaper technology, announced the first installation of E Ink Kaleido 3 Outdoor smart transit signage in Sydney, Australia. The project features 12 smart transportation signs that are equipped with solar-power panels, enabling a zero-emission digital display that optimizes curbside management for the greater Sydney community. The installation, led by Mercury […]
The SDVoE Alliance announced Niveo Professional has joined the SDVoE Alliance as an adopting member. Niveo Professional designs, builds, tests and manufactures enterprise-grade AV over IP switching solutions for commercial and high-end residential AV installations. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Niveo Professional brings rich experience in telecommunications. Recently, Niveo Professional has progressed into the development of […]
PureLink announced the launch of its VIP series AV-over-IP solutions last month. The VIP series leverages existing network infrastructure, transforming network switches into matrices for transmitting high-quality audio and video. Key features of PureLink’s VIP series include: Third-party control automation API Advanced video wall processing Preset creation and scheduling Device management Network discovery Simplified setup […]
Blaze Audio announced the Constant Curvature Array (CCA) loudspeaker. Available both bi-amped or self-powered, the Blaze Audio CCA10i is a compact, three-way arrayable point source loudspeaker designed for medium-sized venues to large distributed systems that need a flexible, scalable loudspeaker solution. The CCA10i features two 10-inch high-excursion, ultra-low distortion drivers that offer reduced power compression, […]
Steve Durkee is assuming the role of CEO at BrightSign; after spending more than a decade bustling Legrand AV (and Milestone AV) into a ProAV powerhouse brand. Steve brings a wealth of experience, expertise and a proven track record of success in the professional AV space. His strategic thinking, innovative mindset and strong leadership skills […]
Visionary has announced a partnership with prodyTel, a German-based distributor to expand and strengthen Visionary’s presence throughout Germany. “prodyTel is one of Germany’s leading distributors for audiovisual IT solutions, unified communications, sound reinforcement and media technology,” said Scott Freshman, chief operations officer for Visionary. “prodyTel has developed a unique expertise in the distribution environment. Their […]
Pure Resonance Audio unveiled the MX9, a 9-channel rack mount mixer for audio control in professional and commercial sound systems. Pure Resonance Audio says the MX9 is designed for live performances, schools, auditoriums, conference rooms, houses of worship and more. Features of the Pure Resonance Audio MX9 include: 9-Channels: The MX9 provides nine input channels […]
Lightware Visual Engineering announced a partnership with Sennheiser to develop an immersive audiovisual solution, which will feature Sennheiser’s ceiling microphones, such as the TCC2, which are equipped with voice and beamforming technology that provides information about the direction of the sound source. When integrated with Lightware’s Taurus UCX, which employs Lightware Advanced Room Automation (LARA), […]
Extron added the GPO NEX-series of video wall displays to the Extron Quantum Ultra Certification program. When coupled with Extron Quantum Ultra and Quantum Ultra II 8K Videowall Processors, select display models of the GPO NEX-series have been certified for “consistent, stable presentation of source content.” These video wall displays have “passed Extron’s extensive testing […]
JVC Professional Video announced the availability of its new workflow solutions aimed at smaller production teams ― such as classrooms, courthouses, houses of worship, college sports broadcasters and local news OTA stations. Among these are the new KM-IP8 and KM-IP8S4 CONNECTED CAM vMix Studio Switchers, the RM-LP350G CONNECTED CAM vMix Control Surface, the KM-HD6 CONNECTED […]
PPDS (aka: Philips professional displays) announced the installation of 286x Chromecast built-in, Netflix-ready, Philips MediaSuite TVs inside the new SkiStar Lodge Hundfjället – one of Sweden’s most popular and picturesque ski resort hotels – providing guests with complete and unrivalled control of their in-room digital entertainment experience. Located in the village of Salen, and surrounded by stunning snow-capped […]
HOLOPLOT just launched the X2, designed as sound reinforcement for speech-based and multicontent applications. Wrapped in a more compact hardware design, HOLOPLOT’s X2 embraces the same core technologies of 3D Audio-Beamforming and Wave Field Synthesis as the X1, making it more accessible for integration projects across a variety of sectors. The X2 is optimized for […]
By Sean Bradley and Freddie Mossop Futuresource Consulting The flat panel and front projection markets continue to battle a string of challenges, as Q1 of 2023 saw substantial declines in volume and value across both markets. The worldwide flat panel market volume saw losses at -8% YoY, with value dipping by -19%. For front projection, […]
RTI and Black Nova announced that Black Nova smart design keypads now integrate with the RTI control platform. The integration enables Black Nova ALBA, ARIA, Black Jack and AXES series keypads to be configured to control and monitor any device connected to an RTI processor. The new Black Nova driver works with all possible button […]
Boom Collaboration just launched a new video bar, Boom AURA includes AI to assist in remote meetings. The Boom AURA offers a 4K resolution camera with 10x digital zoom and a 120-degree field of view. AI functions include responsive facial detection and sound source localization providing intelligent auto-framing and voice-tracking. Other features include six array […]
Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe & North America and Appspace recently announced that they will collaborate to help workplace experiences. Customers, staff and visitors can interact with information in their respective workplace environments through collaboration. The workplace management software from Appspace is certified for NEC displays with the integrated modular MPi4 Mediaplayer or Intel SDM […]
Within striking distance of Tower Bridge, Tateside is a London-based integrator providing audio visual and IT services for commercial applications. Specialising in corporate spaces, hotels, bars, restaurants, retail stores, private members’ clubs, spas, educational spaces, events venues and homes, Tateside has built a strong global reputation through its technology-agnostic approach. Collectively, Tateside is at the […]
INFiLED just opened an office in Dubai, marking another milestone in INFiLED’s development in the Middle East. The new office, located in Dubai Film City, covers an area of 285 square meters, three times larger than the previous office, and is equipped with a product experience center and a maintenance center. The experience center is […]
By Russell Poole SMPTE SMPTE’s Rapid Industry Solutions (RiS) initiative turns two years old this week. RiS has helped the film industry come together to create the on-set virtual production (OSVP) field; transforming the way studios make films, and this is only the beginning. RiS was created in 2021 to find solutions pertaining to the […]
Bogen Communications just announced three new products: the Nyquist NQ-EDP01 VoIP Entry Door Phone, CSD2X2U-V2 Speaker and Nyquist NQ-S1810WT-G3 VoIP Wall Baffle Speaker with Talkback. These latest appliances enhance and expand functionality for Nyquist E7000 and Nyquist C4000 systems (Bogen Communications’ IP-based paging and intercom solutions). The Nyquist NQ-EDP01 VoIP Entry Door Phone introduces new […]
The RTI control platform now integrates with Ajax Systems lineup of security systems. The new RTI driver enables control and automation of Ajax’s Jeweller series wireless security devices within an RTI control system. With the new driver, Ajax security system control can be managed through the RTI system. The integrator can quickly add functionality to […]
Legrand Shading Systems announced its newly updated Fabric Sampling Portal. The latest evolution of the portal adds functionality and intelligent search and filtering options that enable dealers to quickly find and order fabric samples to fit their shading project’s specifications. The new digital experience is part of Legrand Shading Systems’ ongoing commitment to providing excellent shading […]
London’s Gotham City-inspired Park Row ‘theatrical restaurant’ has been installed with visual infrastructure by creative projection specialist Motion Mapping, to enable the venue to host immersive events. At the heart of the setup is a Green Hippo Hippotizer Mayon+ MK2 Media Server, which is driving image and video content, including for a DC Universe game […]
The entertainment production company Cabal Esports has acquired 126 Alfalite Modularpix Pro VP XR 1.9 LED panels with ORIM technology to broadcast virtual production content in the different gaming events in which this Spanish company provides services. Cabal Esports offers television broadcasting services, live events, gaming and esports. It is a pioneering production company in […]
LG Electronics launched a commercial television set integrated with Apple AirPlay technology support for hotels, offering guests a seamless and secure way to share content from their iPhone or iPad to their guest room TV. LG Electronics and Apple worked together to ensure that AirPlay will be as easy to use as when at home. […]
Extron introduced the XPA Ultra FX Series, eight and four-channel multizone audio power amplifiers with flexibility. A single unit can be set up in a variety of configurations to support large systems with multiple speaker types. These amplifiers can simultaneously drive 8-ohm, 4-ohm, 70-volt and 100-volt loads and are easily configurable per channel. Each channel […]
EnGenius Technologies has expanded its product ecosystem with a new Power Distribution Units (PDUs) line with built-in safety features and total cloud management and control. The EnGenius ECP series are UL-1449-certified professional-grade surge-protected products, placing the products through months of rigorous third-party testing in the lab to ensure their safety. They include a Fireproof MOV […]
The Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 is taking place from 17 – 25 June for the first time in Germany under the motto ‘Unbeatable together’. Around 7,000 athletes from 190 countries are competing in 26 sports at the world’s largest inclusive sports event. The opening ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games, which takes […]
SMART Technologies just announced that its newest interactive display solutions will feature Google EDLA Certification, with options for Google EDLA Certification across its existing lineup available soon. These solutions include a new generation of iQ-powered interactive displays for education, coming in 2024, and an appliance-based solution designed to be paired with SMART displays purchased as […]
HARMAN Professional Solutions’ AMX brand launched the AV-over-IP-based AMX SVSI N4321D Audio Transceivers with Dante and AES67. These Transceivers are ideal for corporate applications, colleges and universities, casinos, convention and entertainment centers, or anyone needing robust Dante, AES67 or PCM networked audio over IP and analog transcoding at an affordable price point. The N4321D connects […]