Visix has released version 1.92 of its AxisTV Signage Suite, adding support for BrightSign Series 5 digital signage players. The update allows users to design presentations and publish content to BrightSign players directly from the Visix content management system, streamlining digital signage workflows. The software now supports BrightSign’s Series 4 and 5 HD, XD and […]
It’s that time again — the Readers’ Choice Awards nominations are officially open. Every year, we hand out the rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards live on the InfoComm show floor, and 2025 in Orlando will be no different. But first, we need your nominations. You’ve got until May 1 to tell us who or what deserves […]
Korbyt has integrated NFS Technology’s Rendezvous room-booking solution, now called Korbyt Booking, into its Korbyt Anywhere workplace experience platform. The move follows Korbyt’s acquisition of NFS Technology last year and is aimed at supporting the operations of law firms. The integrated platform offers the following features: Attorneys know which offices are available instantly. Korbyt Booking […]
Comprehensive Connectivity Company, a trusted manufacturer of commercial connectivity solutions for the ProAV/IT markets since 1974, has introduced the CDA-1248GAE, an HDMI 8K60Hz 1×2 distribution amplifier and splitter with audio extraction and EDID management. Part of Comprehensive’s ProAV/IT Integrator Series™, the CDA-1248GAE distributes one HDMI source to two displays simultaneously, supporting resolutions up to 8K […]
DVS LED Systems and Insane Impact have announced a strategic partnership to deliver Digital Out of Home (DOOH) solutions across the U.S. The collaboration brings together DVS LED’s display technology with Insane Impact’s mobile and fixed LED video wall capabilities, offering a turn-key solution for advertising, events and permanent installations. “We are thrilled to partner […]
Qbic Technology has launched the Luminen Pro Series, a line of 10- and 15-inch displays designed for smart room control in workplace environments. The new series includes AI-powered features aimed at improving navigation, user experience and meeting room efficiency. Among the AI-driven capabilities are wayfinding with real-time navigation updates and intelligent control panels that adapt […]
Carousel Digital Signage has introduced the ability to display HTML-based digital signage content through a simple URL, eliminating the need for dedicated hardware. The new feature is available via the company’s cloud-based Carousel Express Players. Designed for shared spaces and multi-use environments like classrooms and unified communications (UC) spaces, the web-based players automatically switch to […]
Mimo and Singlewire Software have announced a technology integration and partnership combining Mimo FlashCast with InformaCast, Singlewire’s mass notification and alert software. This joint solution enables organizations to instantly send critical messages or alerts across any HDMI-enabled device, including displays, smartboards and projectors. Mimo FlashCast provides visual alerting and real-time messaging capabilities. When paired with […]
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) announced its new All-In-One Direct View LED displays. The LD-AF Series is available in two sizes —138″ and 165” — and promises a hassle-free installation process, with set up possible in as little as two hours and no special training required. The series is designed for use […]
Green Hippo has unveiled the Hippotizer MX Series, introducing two new 2U media servers—KASAI MX and TAGUS MX—designed for compact, high-performance playback in touring and fixed-install environments. Both models deliver two 4K outputs or a smaller single output from a compact 2U chassis. KASAI MX is built for touring productions, offering genlock support for synchronizing […]
Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) is setting the stage for an exciting 2025 event with the announcement of its new Advisory Board. Comprising a diverse group of industry innovators, strategists, and visionaries, the board will play a key role in shaping the direction of DSE 2025, taking place October 19–21, 2025, at the Hilton San […]
LAVNCH WEEK 11 is back with a completely reimagined format, and registration is now open. Taking place April 22–24, this three-day virtual event delivers a dynamic mix of education, product announcements and expert insights designed to highlight the latest trends and innovations in the AV industry. Unlike past LAVNCH WEEKs, which focused on a single […]
Absen is now offering a 10-year warranty and zero down payment option for its outdoor digital-out-of-home (DOOH) LED products, a move the company says will make high-performance LED advertising more accessible and cost-effective. The announcement came during the Absen DOOH Innovation Summit, where the company also released a new white paper detailing common technical challenges […]
Absen has officially opened the doors to its New York Experience Center, a 2,694-square-foot hub for AV professionals to explore the company’s latest direct-view LED technology. Located at 525 7th Ave., Suite 506, in Manhattan, the center offers hands-on product demos, technical training and opportunities for collaboration with key technology partners. Designed as a resource […]
I recently had the chance to attend the Sony AV Tech Expo in San Diego, hosted at its headquarters (which is stunning, by the way). The two-day event brought together industry pros, creators and tech leaders, and gave them hands-on experience with Sony’s latest tech: professional displays, spatial reality, device management, remote control and more. […]
Zynchro System is integrating Sony’s AITRIOS technology suite into its digital signage solutions. The company aims to deliver a data-driven digital signage service that automatically responds to audience analytics. According to Zynchro, the integration will allow its customers to access key audience metrics such as audience attributes, gaze measurement, screen proximity, and the number of […]
What is AV? This question is more relevant today than ever. If you’ve been in the AV industry for two years, 20 or even 40, you’ve witnessed its dramatic evolution. AV integrators are now de facto technologists, IT specialists, C# and HTML5 programmers, visual and UI/UX designers, third-party automation experts, subsystem communication pros — and […]
Green Hippo’s Hippotizer Media Servers were the choice yet again this year for a magical projection installation on the Epson stand at ISE 2025. The project rigged a 2.2-metre mirrored globe, onto which AI-generated bright, floral and kaleidoscopic content was projected via three 4K, 20,000 lumen Epson EB-PQ2220B Projectors. At the heart of the EcoSphere […]
Chief, a brand of Legrand | AV, announced its new Chief Velocity Outdoor Pedestal System for single, dual, or triple display configurations. Designed for quick-service restaurant (QSR) drive-thru menu boards, the system supports 55-inch outdoor displays from Samsung and LG and is built to easily accommodate future expansion. The modular design reduces long-term cost of […]
DraftKings sought to create a flagship location for its daily fantasy sports and sports betting enthusiasts, set against the historic backdrop of one of America’s oldest ballparks — Wrigley Field. The goal was to craft a space that blended the historic charm of Wrigley with cutting-edge technology, delivering an immersive sports-watching and betting experience. The […]
Marshall Electronics has announced that its CV612, CV620, and CV630 PTZ cameras, along with the VMV-402-3GSH switcher, are now shipping. The Marshall CV612 features AI-driven facial tracking, allowing it to automatically follow and frame presenters with accurate, smooth self-adjusting movements. Its advanced AI tracking ensures the camera remains locked on the primary subject, even when […]
Extron has expanded its XTP Systems lineup with the new XTP II 8K Fiber Series, adding four high-performance products: XTP II FT 402 8K – Fiber optic transmitter for HDMI and DisplayPort XTP II FR 401 8K – Fiber optic receiver with local HDMI input XTP II CP 4i F 8K – Input board with […]
Vu Technologies and Samsung announced a partnership to bring Samsung’s LED display technology to new corporate, education, and sports and entertainment markets, including esports. The collaboration aims to provide turnkey production solutions by integrating Samsung’s LED displays with Vū Studio production software, creating a software-driven content ecosystem for content creation, management, and deployment. As part […]
Broadsign and Scope3 have announced a partnership aimed at improving the accuracy and depth of carbon modeling for digital-out-of-home (DOOH) campaigns. As brands increasingly seek to reduce carbon emissions across their operations, including marketing, the collaboration expands the availability of detailed emissions data for DOOH inventory worldwide. As a result, agencies and brands using Scope3’s […]
Extron has introduced the NetPA 204 POE, a Dante-enabled, PoE-powered four-channel audio power amplifier that delivers up to 20 watts per channel. Designed for discreet installation, the amplifier can be mounted above ceiling tiles, keeping it out of sight and close to speakers. The NetPA 204 POE receives both audio and power over a single […]
Magnetic 3D has announced a 100-inch glasses-free 3D display, designed to deliver holographic experiences and immersive 3D digital signage. The display enables viewers to see around objects with motion parallax, experience depth perception and maintain wide viewing angles, allowing multiple people to see the 3D effect simultaneously. The company offers a range of glasses-free 3D […]
Samsung has announced three new Smart Signage displays: the WAF Interactive Display (WAFX-P), 105-inch 5K UHD Smart Signage (QPD-5K), and 115-inch 4K Smart Signage (QHFX). The 105-inch QPD-5K display features 5K resolution and a 21:9 aspect ratio, designed to enhance workplace collaboration and audience engagement. With a slim 48.1mm depth and outward-facing ports, it supports […]
Comeen has launched an AI-driven multilingual subtitling feature designed to improve digital signage accessibility and support ADA compliance. The tool automates video transcription and translation, making it easier for businesses to create multilingual content for diverse audiences. The AI-powered solution enhances localization by generating subtitles in multiple languages, reducing the need for manual transcription and […]
Uniguest has launched Campus Hub, a centralized video-based learning platform powered by eStream, designed to integrate multiple video learning technologies into a single system for easier access and management. As part of the rollout, the company introduced an AI-powered video summarization tool that automatically generates key metadata, including titles and descriptions, with a single click. […]
Tightrope Media Systems has launched Cablecast Version 7.9, introducing AI-powered indexing, enhanced accessibility and workflow improvements for government meetings and community media centers. Key updates in Cablecast 7.9: Bulk Actions: Allows users to edit multiple shows simultaneously, reducing duplicate efforts. Users can delete VOD files, update metadata or adjust producer information across multiple shows at […]
ISE 2025 delivered an unforgettable showcase of innovation. The show floor buzzed with cutting-edge technology, major product launches and plenty of unexpected surprises. As always, the rAVe [PUBS] team was on-site, visiting every booth to capture the latest innovations — more than 2,446 videos, along with photos, podcasts, and hundreds of product news stories. You […]
Epson announced its EB-PU2220B and EB-PU2120W now support standard 120-volt power up to 19,000 lumens. Epson has been working on a solution to make this class of projectors more accessible to end users. Support for 120 volts power is a bg deal in live events, education and large venue installation applications. With 120 volts compatibility […]