Victory Church One-Ups the Typical HoW with L-Acoustics K2’s

“This system can handle anything,” says Skylark AV Senior Design Engineer Tyler Mergy of the L-Acoustics K2 loudspeaker rig newly installed at Victory Church. “Any genre of music, any conference they need to put on, it’ll do it. It’s rider-ready for anything.” The nondenominational evangelical church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, went into the audio upgrade seeking a single solution for various […]

Victory Church One-Ups the Typical HoW with L-Acoustics K2’s

The Daily Raff: Brief Thoughts About Enterprise Connect 2024 Day 1

Enterprise Connect is built different. That’s always how I describe this show/conference to anyone who asks me about it. Really, this is more of a conference with a little bit of trade show. While I’ve never had the pleasure of attending any of the talks, panels or education sessions that are here at Enterprise Connect, […]

The Daily Raff: Brief Thoughts About Enterprise Connect 2024 Day 1

Q-SYS Readies Control for Zoom Rooms App

Q-SYS announced that the Q-SYS Control for Zoom Rooms App is available. The comapny says customers can now enable third-party room controls using the new Q-SYS Control for Zoom Rooms App on all supported Zoom Rooms controller consoles. Q-SYS claims this enhances the Zoom Rooms Controller already deployed in-room with the ability to display a […]

Q-SYS Readies Control for Zoom Rooms App

LG Debuts Bespoke Line of Virtual, XR Production LEDs

LG Business Solutions has launched LG Studio Series DVLED, a new family of giant-screen displays that offer production studios, broadcasters and corporate marketing departments unprecedented opportunities to create professional-grade content using life-sized virtual production stages for on-camera color and clarity. Featuring various MicroLED models with genlock technology, brightness capabilities up to 5,000 nits and pixel […]

LG Debuts Bespoke Line of Virtual, XR Production LEDs

Meyer Sound Sets the Stage for the Montreux Jazz Festival Miami’s Debut

The inaugural Montreux Jazz Festival Miami made waves this March, marking the legendary festival’s first venture onto US shores in decades. The event presented diverse musical performances against a backdrop of breathtaking waterfront vistas, with world-class sound from the Montreux Jazz Festival Miami’s Official Sound Partner, Meyer Sound. The intimate 1,500-person festival held March 1–3 […]

Meyer Sound Sets the Stage for the  Montreux Jazz Festival Miami’s Debut

Podcaster Rafael Cardenas Thrives with TASCAM

Los Angeles, CA – March 2024… For photographer, content creator, and filmmaker Rafael Cardenas, (AKA Rafa), the ability to interview and shine a light on a variety of artists and their creative endeavors is the motivation that fuels his online presence known as Dancng Sobr w/ Rafael Cardenas. Podcasting is a big part of Rafa’s […]

Podcaster Rafael Cardenas Thrives with TASCAM

Optoma Launches Three New All-Purpose ProAV Projectors; One with Short Throw

Optoma announced three high brightness WUXGA laser projectors for the ProAV market, the ZU607TST, ZU607T and ZU707T. With 6,000, 6,500 and 7,000 lumens of brightness, respectively, the company says the projectors are aimed at large venues, higher education classrooms and lecture halls, museums, houses of worship, digital signage and immersive installations. For professionals seeking a […]

Optoma Launches Three New All-Purpose ProAV Projectors; One with Short Throw

LAVNCH WEEK 9: ProAV Day Recap

Hello and welcome to the recap of the final day of LAVNCH WEEK 9, ProAV Day! We’ve saved the best for last: ProAV stands as a cornerstone of the AV industry, providing the essential infrastructure and technology needed to deliver seamless audio and visual experiences across various applications. Whether it’s in corporate settings, educational institutions, […]

LAVNCH WEEK 9: ProAV Day Recap

Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church Partners with LEA Professional and CCI Solutions to Shine Brighter

  In sunny Yuma, Arizona, Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church serves as a second home for many, whether they’re able to physically be inside the beautiful interior or not. With a congregation size ranging from 50 to several hundred, coupled with an outdated AV system, church staff knew they needed an AV setup capable of […]

Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church Partners with LEA Professional and CCI Solutions to Shine Brighter

RF Venue Wireless Solutions Perform Flawlessly at Times Square Live Concert Series

Walpole, MA, USA, March 21, 2024 — “People regard Times Square as one of the hardest RF environments in the world to work in,” states Chris DiCorpo, FOH engineer/production manager for the Boston-based band Couch, who performed during the 2023 Times Square Live (TSQ Live) Friday Concerts series utilizing 11 channels of wireless microphones and IEMs. […]

RF Venue Wireless Solutions Perform Flawlessly at Times Square Live Concert Series

University of Floria Deploys 200+ Screen Signage Network Using Sony BRAVIA

Ranked among U.S. News’ five best public universities in the United States, the University of Florida (UF) in Gainesville has been driving innovation and pushing boundaries since 1853. As the diverse and academically rich school evolves, technology plays a key role in enhancing visualization, promoting critical information and facilitating collaboration, while helping to set a […]

University of Floria Deploys 200+ Screen Signage Network Using Sony BRAVIA

Utelogy and Neat Partner for Simplification

Utelogy Corporation announced its integration with Neat where the Neat Pulse API works with Utelogy’s platform, sans programming. Through this partnership, Utelogy’s platform now integrates with Neat devices supported through the Neat Pulse API, offering unprecedented capabilities in people counting, occupancy reporting, and environmental monitoring — elements crucial for today’s smart buildings and collaborative workspaces. […]

Utelogy and Neat Partner for Simplification

Neat and Neowit Offer a Solution to Ghost Meetings in UCC

Ghost meetings refer to meetings and rooms that are booked but not attended. This leads to unused meeting rooms and frustrated employees that are not able to find available rooms even though the rooms are not in use. Additionally, ghost meetings lead to underutilized spaces and resources, causing unnecessary costs for the organization. To combat […]

Neat and Neowit Offer a Solution to Ghost Meetings in UCC

WorldViz Selects Scalable Display Technologies for Immersive Education Experience at Yale University

Established in 1701, Yale University is a distinguished private Ivy League research institution. Situated in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University is the third-oldest higher education institution in the United States. The University is organized into fourteen constituent schools, including the foundational undergraduate college, the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and Yale Law School. […]

WorldViz Selects Scalable Display Technologies for Immersive Education Experience at Yale University

NTI Adds Environment Monitoring System for Smart Building Applications

NTI’s ENVIROMUX Micro Environment Monitoring System (EMS) monitors critical environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, liquid/water presence, power, intrusion and smoke. When a sensor goes out of range of a configurable threshold, the system will notify you via email, webpage, network management (SNMP), and/or SMS messages (via email-to-SMS). It features an integrated temperature/humidity sensor, two […]

NTI Adds Environment Monitoring System for Smart Building Applications

Audio-Technica Adds California Office and New Company, Technica Logistics

Audio-Technica announced the formation of a new logistical operations company, Technica Logistics Inc. The announcement was made by Manabu Aoki, Audio-Technica director and CEO/president of Audio-Technica U.S. Inc., and underscores A-T’s long-term strategic business plan for ongoing growth and expansion in the coming years. “This new company is formed to supply enhanced service to our […]

Audio-Technica Adds California Office and New Company, Technica Logistics

This Yamaha ADECIA Ceiling Mic Demo Might Just Be the Best One I’ve Ever Done, Live!

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST It’s not often we get to do LIVE demos. Most of the time, brands want to pre-record demos just to make sure everything goes well. I don’t blame them. But not Yamaha. They joined me on LAVNCH WEEK 9 this week and insisted on doing it live. LAVNCH WEEK is […]

This Yamaha ADECIA Ceiling Mic Demo Might Just Be the Best One I’ve Ever Done, Live!

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1314: Computer Comforts Uses rAVe to Launch New Transformer Lectern

Frank Kolavo of Computer Comforts drove to Chapel Hill, North Carolina — the rAVe HQ — to do this demo right next to the University of North Carolina’s campus. Why? Because the new Transformer Lectern is aimed at higher-education installations. It’s modular, ADA-compliant and works in classrooms and lecture halls equally as well. Check it […]

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1314: Computer Comforts Uses rAVe to Launch New Transformer Lectern

PPDS, Digital Video Group, FX Design Group and tvONE Join Forces at NAB 2024

PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips digital signage, interactive displays, videowalls and dvLED, has confirmed its attendance at NAB Show 2024 (April 13-17) in Las Vegas, showcasing its latest suite of solutions for the broadcast industry. Exhibiting on booth C3544 (Central Hall) at the Las Vegas Convention Center — which attracted more than 65,000 […]

PPDS, Digital Video Group, FX Design Group and tvONE Join Forces at NAB 2024

Watch How Smode Tech Helps LABLAB Speed Up Virtual Production and Imaging

Smode Tech announced a partnership with LABLAB that uses SMODE software to streamline its experimental video and audio workflows. A self-described “digital experimentation factory” (fabrique numérique d’expérimentation), LABLAB offers a fully-equipped research and creation space for audiovisual, immersive and interactive experiences. Located in Pôle PIXEL, the creative cluster home to some of the city’s most […]

Watch How Smode Tech Helps LABLAB Speed Up Virtual Production and Imaging

Cinegy Improves Its Multiviewer and Adds NDI, SRT and SMPTE 2110 Support

Cinegy announced the latest version of its Cinegy Multiviewer product that now supports input formats from traditional SDI and DVB/ATSC transport streams to common IP formats such as NDI, SRT and SMPTE 2110. The Cinegy Multiviewer has GPU acceleration using NVIDIA GPUs but with version 24.2 of Cinegy Multiviewer AMD GPU acceleration is supported as […]

Cinegy Improves Its Multiviewer and Adds NDI, SRT and SMPTE 2110 Support

AVer Heads to EC 2024 with a New Suite of UCC Products

AVer Information Inc. USA will showcase the VB350, VC520 Pro3, CAM520 Pro3, TR315/TR315N, TR335/TR335N and FONE700 at Enterprise Connect 2024. The event, scheduled to take place from March 25-28, 2024, at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando, Florida, will provide attendees with the opportunity to experience AVer’s innovative video conferencing and collaboration solutions designed to enhance […]

AVer Heads to EC 2024 with a New Suite of UCC Products

Jason Moss Is Promoted to VP of Marketing at Q-SYS

Q-SYS, a division of QSC, announced the promotion of Jason Moss to vice president of marketing & ecosystem. Concurrently, after nearly a decade of dedicated service, Chris Humphrey, senior vice president of marketing, has announced his retirement in May. Since joining Q-SYS in 2020 as vice president of corporate development and alliances and becoming a […]

Jason Moss Is Promoted to VP of Marketing at Q-SYS

NOW OPEN: Nominations for the 13th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards

It’s that time of year again! The 13th annual Readers’ Choice Awards nominations are officially open. We have given out our annual rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards on the InfoComm show floor every year, and 2024 in Las Vegas will be no different. But first, we need your nominations! This is where you will tell us […]

NOW OPEN: Nominations for the 13th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards

Tea Shop Chooses nsign.tv’s Digital Signage Platform to Digitize its 100 Stores

Tea Shop, the first Spanish chain selling fresh tea in bulk, has chosen nsign.tv‘s digital signage platform to digitize its nearly 100 stores in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Brazil and Argentina to offer a more attractive, dynamic and personalized shopping experience for its customers. The company, founded in 1990 and offering more than 140 varieties of […]

Tea Shop Chooses nsign.tv’s Digital Signage Platform to Digitize its 100 Stores

Resolution Studios Employs Tailored Virtual Production Approach with Planar LED Displays

Resolution Productions Group owns and operates Resolution Studios in Chicago’s Near West Side, an 86,000-square-foot production complex featuring four premier stages and other amenities. Approximately 70 percent of the studio’s business centers on TV commercial work with the rest dedicated to feature films and episodic projects. Resolution Studios’ approach to virtual production (VP) is to […]

Resolution Studios Employs Tailored Virtual Production Approach with Planar LED Displays

Snap One Signs Distribution Deal with Specifi IO for the High End Residential Space

Specifi IO, the system design, proposal and project management software for custom installation dealers, announced it has entered into a data-licensing agreement with Snap One that now makes the entire Snap One product portfolio immediately available to custom integrators in the United States. An earlier agreement with Snap One made their product portfolio available to […]

Snap One Signs Distribution Deal with Specifi IO for the High End Residential Space

LAVNCH WEEK 9: Digital Signage Day Recap

LAVNCH WEEK is one of my favorite virtual events put on by the rAVe team. Not only do we get to hear from a wide variety of industry experts, but we get to chat with other attendees on the LAVNCH platform’s networking feature. This time around, LAVNCH WEEK looks a little different for me since […]

LAVNCH WEEK 9: Digital Signage Day Recap

AVL Systems Design Deploys Massive MAXHUB Display Wall at Oklahoma State University Alumni Center

Strategically located in the heart of Oklahoma, the OSU Alumni Center represents the most significant project ever undertaken by the OSU Alumni Association. The Alumni Center is the culmination of years of growth and planning, and its design readily supports all types of activities from intimate gatherings to major corporate events. Recently, AVL Systems Design […]

AVL Systems Design Deploys Massive MAXHUB Display Wall  at Oklahoma State University Alumni Center

Nanolumens Is Showing How LED Can Do Way More Than Giant Flat Screens Inside Its Immersive Innovation Hub

ProAV manufacturers are no strangers to providing loaner or demo equipment to end users. What the Nanolumens’ Special Projects Group (SPG) didn’t know is that a single Nixel would come back in a big way. Fast-forward six years to a design question from Jeian Jeong and Michael Schneider of Gensler, a global architect and consulting […]

Nanolumens Is Showing How LED Can Do Way More Than Giant Flat Screens Inside Its Immersive Innovation Hub

New Audio-Technica Broadcast Audio Rental Program Takes Financial Stress of Rental Companies

Audio-Technica announced its new Broadcast Audio Rental Program, offering access to the premium microphone models that professionals trust to capture clear, accurate audio for their production. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, Audio-Technica says it recognizes the importance of staying ahead of the curve to provide audio professionals with the “latest and […]

New Audio-Technica Broadcast Audio Rental Program Takes Financial Stress of Rental Companies

Powersoft to Open Experience Center in Italy

Powersoft has announced plans for a new HQ, the Powersoft Human Audio Experience Center. The recent signing of a preliminary lease agreement with Bluesky Immobiliare S.r.l., which will own the property, sets the stage for a plan aimed at bolstering Powersoft’s path of growth and innovation. Located in an area of Scandicci, Florence, undergoing urban […]

Powersoft to Open Experience Center in Italy