Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) announced the 2024 Digital Signage Experience (DIZZIE) Awards finalists. The awards program recognizes companies from around the world whose digital signage installations and campaigns challenge existing standards and drive the industry forward. The awards program is part of the Digital Signage Experience event taking place Dec. 7-10 at the Las Vegas […]
Crestron announced the new DM NVX 384 encoder/decoder, allowing for USB-C connectivity in the DM NVX platform, and support for 5K resolutions (21:9). The multi-input switching on the new 384 allows for two HDMI inputs and two USB-C inputs. Basically it’s an AV-over-IP encoder or decoder with a built-in 4×1 HDMI and USB‑C input switcher […]
I’m back for another LAVNCH WEEK recap — did you miss me? If you missed out on Experiential Tech Day, you REALLY missed out because the sessions were fantastic, especially the “Crafting Immersive Journeys: Experience Design in the Audiovisual Realm” panel. Our presenters brought their A-game, sharing insights that gave us a clear look into […]
Praevar Corporation announced a line of ePosters featuring a 32-inch E Ink Spectra 6 display. Its ePaper digital signage solution is engineered for indoor advertising and retail environments but uses eInk thus is eco-friendly and is an energy-efficient alternative to static signage. Praevar’s ePoster addresses the need for sustainable communication solutions by merging static analog […]
Xyte, developer of the first all-in-one cloud platform for device manufacturers and system integrators, announces the AV Cloud Summit, an event designed specifically for AV professionals eager to explore the influence of cloud technology in the audiovisual industry. Taking place on Nov. 13, 2024, the AV Cloud Summit is a virtual event, offering a focused […]
C2G, a brand of Legrand AV, announced the availability of its new range of bulk Ethernet cables, including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a options, available in 1,000-feet (304.8-meter) spools of various colors. This category cable is compliant with TAA and meets ANSI/TIA 568.2-D standards. With the line, C2G also introduces innovative packaging that helps save space […]
Extron just introduced the ShareLink Pro 2500, its first 4K Dual Screen Wireless Presentation System that enables anyone to present content from computers, tablets or smartphones on up to two displays for easy collaboration. It can simultaneously display content from up to four devices, including an HDMI-connected device, such as a signage player or other […]
As you probably know, we host a lot of virtual events. Twice a year, we bring you LAVNCH WEEK, which is actually more like “LAVNCH FOUR DAYS,” but for a good reason! The four days are packed with panels, product announcements and discussions that you can join from anywhere (and anytime, once it’s on demand). […]
Holoconnects announced the launch of Hologrid, an interactive, touch-screen-enabled modular hologram wall that projects moving 4K high-resolution lifelike 3D images and videos of people, products and other content seamlessly across several Holoboxes. The Hologrid joins Holoconnects’ product line, which includes Holobox and Holobox Mini 3D hologram displays for industries including healthcare, hospitality, retail, education, communications […]
Absen announced its new Q-SYS plugin integration for Absen’s Absenicon. As a contributor to the Q-SYS Ecosystem, Absen collaborated with Q-SYS to create a market-ready control solution that integrates seamlessly into Q-SYS, a cloud-manageable audio, video, and control Platform. Features include: Absenicon display control plugin supports X and S Series products The Absenicon display plugin […]
tvONE is shipping its new video processing solution, CALICO PRO. CALICO PRO is is designed as a video wall processor for dvLED walls but, it’s basically a giant digital video canvas — so content can be sent anywhere and everywhere in a room, projection mapped across a building, on multiple displays at a live event […]
ARHT Media had, and still has, remarkable technology — with a patent to match. However, having cutting-edge tech doesn’t always guarantee a successful business model. In fact, had their holographic projection technology debuted two or three years later, it might have seen more success than it has so far. The official launch of ARHT’s technology […]
Registration is now open for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2025); returning to the Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía from 4-7 February – and, the ISE team is promising the most dynamic and engaging show yet, with a host of new initiatives and features, an expanded and more easily accessible content programme, as well as the […]
Extron announced significant updates to its EMS Express Mobile Software – Quantum Ultra. The software now supports up to 20 canvases, user roles, canvas access, source assignment by canvas, and more, making videowall control easier. The application, available for iOS, Android, and Windows, uses familiar touch controls like pinch and zoom, drag and drop, tap, […]
Kansas City International Airport (KCI) recently underwent a transformative renovation, replacing the original three horseshoe-shaped terminals with a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art facility designed to elevate the travel experience for millions of passengers annually. This $1.5 billion project marked Kansas City’s largest single infrastructure investment. The new terminal boasts 39 gates, carefully designed to support the operations […]
LAVNCH WEEK X, taking place virtually from October 21-24, offers AV professionals a valuable opportunity to expand their knowledge while earning continuing education credits. Attendees will be granted 2.5 CTS, CTS-D or CTS-I RUs from AVIXA each day for a total of 10 RUs. In addition, HomeAV Day attendees will receive 1.25 CEUs from CEDIA. […]
Launched as an iOS-exclusive feature, Carousel Digital Signage has now extended Carousel Daily support to Android personal devices and MacOS desktops and laptops. The new multi-platform support broadly expands the spectrum of devices that Carousel Daily can reach, anchored by the development and launch of Carousel Digital Signage’s first app for Android devices that is […]
Chief, a brand of Legrand AV, announced that TiLED Series dvLED Universal Wall Mounts, the next generation of TiLED dvLED wall mounts, are shipping and available to order. Compatible with a multitude of interlocking dvLED panels from leading manufacturers, these universal wall mounts simplify the installation process, reduce installation time from days to hours and […]
Mersive Technologies announced the launch of Mersive Smart, a new app for Android-based smart TVs. Mersive Smart is a cost-effective way to share content wirelessly and it is aimed at small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs and SMEs), education, healthcare, resimerical and prosumer applications. This is the first product from the Mersive Collaboration Suite, an new […]
ShowMeCables introduced a line of white vertical wall-mount cabinets. These top-loading enclosures position gear vertically. With 17 new models in sizes from 2U to 6U and in five depths, the new vertical enclosures can hold anything of the standard 19-inch width, from servers to switches to patch panels. They have low profiles, with the 2U […]
USSI Global has added an experienced AV and digital signage professional to its leadership team. Christina Murgo joins USSI Global’s Digital Signage and Technology Group as director of sales and business development effective immediately, leading a new initiative to bring the company’s enterprise-level project management model to a broader customer base. She reports to Chief […]
Extron expanded the FOX3 PowerCage platform with three new single-slot fiber optic scaling receiver modules. Designed specifically for the PowerCage 411 enclosure, the FOX3 SR 311 PC, FOX3 SR 301 PC, and FOX3 201 PC are compact new modules that provide extension of HDCP-compliant HDMI video with embedded audio and RS-232 control as well as […]
SKYWORTH launched its 4K QLED Canvas Art TV; a native 4K QLED TV designed digital showcase for works of art and photos. The Canvas also features IP controls for Crestron and Control4, providing custom integrators with more flexibility. One of the features of Canvas is its all-in-one “flush mount” design without an external connection box. […]
Extron announced the release of its 2024 New Products Brochure – Second Edition, offering an in-depth look at the company’s latest advancements and innovations. This updated brochure showcases a wide array of new products, each designed to deliver unparalleled performance, reliability, and value, reinforcing Extron’s commitment to excellence in the AV industry. The 2024 New […]
Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) detailed its Innovation Park, centrally located within the show floor and will feature topic-based exhibits, roundtable discussions, and guided discourse. The Innovation Park was developed in partnership with AAG Consulting Group. DSE takes place December 7-10, 2024, in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall. Each […]
Magewell has a new USB-based video ingest appliance that captures video sources up to 4K resolution at 60 frames per second; the USB Capture HDMI 4K Pro. Magewell’s compact USB Capture devices enable computers including laptops to capture AV signals through a USB interface, with no additional power source required. The new USB Capture HDMI […]
MirageVisionTV has appointed Michael Campagna as the company’s new president and CEO. Since 2004, MirageVisionTV has been at the forefront of converting brand-name indoor TVs into high-performance outdoor TVs. The company’s weatherization system and picture enhancement technology are meticulously applied to each TV and display at its Las Vegas facility. According to the company, this […]
Sony Electronics’ Professional Display Solutions will once again be hitting the road and showcasing pro AV solutions in six major cities across the United States from September 2024 through February 2025. During Sony’s AV Tech Expo, attendees can experience industry-leading products and technologies including professional displays, videowalls, pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras, and glasses-free 3D display, learn […]
THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Shari Sentlowitz Industry Veteran Chanan Averbuch Appointed Director of Innovation Today, Blue Square, a leading digital signage solutions provider, announces the launch of Blue Square X, a groundbreaking new business unit dedicated to crafting unforgettable experiential and immersive technology solutions. Industry innovator Chanan Averbuch joins the team as director […]
Sony Professional Displays & Solutions has partnered with Xibo, a provider of open source digital signage software solutions. The partnership combines Sony’s Cloud API and Zero-Touch Provisioning with Xibo’s software solution to make it quick and easy for businesses to deploy, scale, and manage their entire signage network remotely. Traditionally, digital signage and interactive display […]
Visix has added workplace wayfinding design solutions including searchable maps, office directories, 360° virtual tours and on-screen space booking, available with touch, voice and AI-driven gesture interaction, to its portfolio. Visix premiered two workplace wayfinding projects at InfoComm 2024, and both are now available for purchase. The first design for hybrid work environments lets employees […]
Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) just announced that the Taco Bell Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Dane Mathews, will present a keynote at DSE on Dec. 8 titled “Innovating Experience: Taking a Bold Approach to Customer Connection in QSR and Beyond.” He will explore the evolution of breakthrough omni-channel experiences centered around driving customer loyalty […]