Crestron Electronics announced the company has achieved ISO 9001 certification. ISO 9001 sets out the criteria for a quality management system and has a global impact, as organizations in over 170 countries hold the certification. Crestron says the ISO 9001 certification is the latest promise to customers and partners, further reinforcing that the company “prioritizes […]

Biamp announced that its Revit library is totally up-to-date. Additions include Voltera amplifiers; CM10TB, DC220T, EN54-24 loudspeakers; and the Parlé VBC 2500a conferencing bar, including all mounting brackets. Revit building information modeling (BIM) software fosters collaboration by creating a unified modeling environment for all architecture, engineering and construction disciplines. Biamp says its all-inclusive library of […]

Listen Technologies Corporation and Ampetronic have partnered to create a single source for audio solutions. Together, the companies say they will provide the broadest range of solutions globally to help people hear clearly in challenging listening environments. Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, Listen Technologies will be the exclusive representative for Ampetronic systems in North America, and […]

NETGEAR just debuted the GS108X, an 8-port 10G SFP+ switch. The solution provides connectivity to a router (such as the NETGEAR PR60X) or a core switch for networking. With minimal management required, the GS108X is easy to set up and use for companies without dedicated IT support. In addition to the 10G SFP+ port, NETGEAR […]

VuWall announced the successful completion of their System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type I attestation for security. The company claims this achievement reflects its commitment to “the highest data, product and internal process security levels.” SOC 2 is a framework for managing and securing data that defines criteria for managing and protecting customer data […]

SpinetiX just debuted the iBX410 aimed at cloud-based signage installs. To sustain the momentum around the SpinetiX ARYA CMS, SpinetiX says there was a need to offer media players a higher level of availability and production capacity. The company says that while the HMP line of players continues to be the players for mission-critical applications, […]

NEUTRIK says its opticalCON ADVANCED fiber portfolio has been expanded by introducing two MTP high-speed, high-capacity connectivity systems, creating a standard solution for point-to-point connections in ProAV and broadcast applications. The company claims the single mode opticalCON MTP 16 and multimode opticalCON MTP 48 offer 16 and 48 data channels within a single cable, providing […]

Magewell today announced that the company’s USB Capture HDMI and USB Capture HDMI Plus external video capture devices have been certified by Zoom for wired content capture with Zoom Rooms. Magewell says the new certification further “reinforces the devices’ leadership in allowing users to bring AV signals into video conferencing software easily.” The company claims […]

Established in 1937, CoServ is powering the future of Northern Texas by delivering safe, reliable and efficient energy and gas. CoServ provides dedicated resources to around 425,000 combined electric and gas customers as an electric cooperative and gas distribution company. Over the past 85 years, CoServ claims it has transformed into one of the fastest-growing […]

Airtame is now available via TD SYNNEX. Effective immediately, Airtame says it will leverage TD SYNNEX’s distribution network to deliver its unified collaboration portfolio to a broader audience throughout North America. TD SYNNEX customers will have immediate access to Airtame’s full suite of “user-friendly” collaboration solutions, which the company claims offers professionals and end users […]

PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) officially announced a 32” version of its ePaper signage range, the Philips Tableaux 5150I. The new 32” Philips Tableaux 5150I signals a larger form factor full-color ePaper displays, with PPDS in a market forecast to be worth almost $43.2 billion by 2030*. Here’s a video we shot of the ePaper […]

When I was in junior high, our baseball coach constantly impressed upon us the importance of conquering the basics, or the fundamentals of the sport. The reason was that consistently and successfully executing the basics on the field is what wins games. Here’s what he had to say about showboating or trying to be fancy, […]

Logitech announced its board of directors has appointed Hanneke Faber as the company’s new chief executive officer. She will take on the role effective Dec. 1, 2023. “We are delighted to welcome Hanneke as our new chief executive officer,” said Wendy Becker, Logitech’s chairperson of the board. “Hanneke is an exceptional business executive with proven […]

Lightware Visual Engineering announced the launch of Taurus UCX HC40, a video switcher designed to harnesses USB-C connectivity in AV installations. Taurus UCX HC40 simplifies 4K video, audio and control signal transmission, while providing power over a single USB-C connection. As with the previous UCX devices, Taurus UCX HC40 makes AV setups cleaner and more […]

Bose Professional announced the introduction of the new AudioPack Pro systems: a combination of its line of in-ceiling and surface-mount FreeSpace loudspeakers and FreeSpace amplifier — all available in pre-designed package. Depending upon the AudioPack Pro system selected, the package includes either four or six Bose Professional FreeSpace loudspeakers and an IZA 190-HZ integrated zone […]

Equipson has introduced new features to its range of Synthea multi-purpose amplifiers, the latest additions to its expanded WORK PRO brand. Specifically designed for AV installations, Synthea amplifiers include DSP technology and web control. This lineup is designed for bars, cafes, hotels, restaurant, fitness centres, retail outlets, conference rooms and houses of worship. Available in […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Ask any Gen-Z’er or Millennial what they use to make a slide deck, write reports, or trade files, and their answer will be Google Workspace. And guess what? They use Google Meet, too. And, as they age up in the corporate world, they will want to make Google Meet calls […]

Christie announced the completion of its 150th permanent projection mapping project in India – an upgrade of the projection systems deployed for a son et lumière on the façade of Purana Qila, commonly known as Old Fort. Christie claims this installation marks a historic milestone, serving as India’s inaugural permanent light and sound show and […]

According to Extron, its products are in stock and shipping — aka supply chain issues are no longer a concern for the company. rAVe received the following release from Extron’s CEO, Brian Taraci. Dear Extron Customer, I’m pleased to announce that at Extron, our supply chain issues have been resolved and we have returned to […]

Leon announced a new optional accessory for its Terra LuminSound line of outdoor audio and lighting solutions, an all-weather cover that the company claims helps protect and maintain Terra LuminSound products “in even the harshest of environments.” Available in two sizes for both the Terra LuminSound TrLS50 and taller LuminSound Bollard, Leon says the Terra […]

Prysm Systems has appointed Tod Hardin as director of marketing operations. In this role, the company says Hardin will strengthen, align and broaden Prysm’s global marketing and sales operations. Hardin rejoins Prysm Systems as the director of marketing operations, although he previously served as the company’s global events marketing director for over six years. During […]

Apple Valley, MN – October 2023… Created by the State of Minnesota, the Minnesota Zoo opened in 1978 with a mission to connect people, animals, and the natural world to save wildlife. Cutting-edge exhibits provide exciting experiences with animals and their habitats—introducing guests to species from around the globe. As part of their educational endeavors, […]

The three rivers that run through scenic Josephine County in southern Oregon were clearly the inspiration for the naming of Three Rivers School District, a 16-school K-12 system of previously adjacent districts formed in 1994. Today, the district’s IT department has created a different kind of inspiration throughout the school district, with all 16 schools […]

The recently inaugurated Olmeca Refinery, the largest oil plant in Mexico and one of the three largest in Latin America, has implemented several Christie solutions in its control rooms and offices, including LED and LCD video walls, video wall processors and a 30,000 lumen 3DLP projector. Located in Dos Bocas, Tabasco, the Olmeca Refinery can […]

AVer Information announced the CAM570, a 4K dual-lens camera, has been Certified for Microsoft Teams. AVer’s CAM570, a pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ) conferencing camera, combines premium-grade features and AI-functionality to enable users to deliver in-person meeting experiences to remote participants. Designed for medium to large meeting rooms, the CAM570 features a 4K dual-lens camera with […]

Approximately 2 in 5 survey respondents say they either “sometimes,” “rarely,” or “never” install software updates, according to the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). One of the easiest ways to protect accounts and information is to keep software and applications updated. Updates are periodically released to fix software problems and provide security patches for known vulnerabilities. […]

Budapest, Hungary (October 25, 2023) — Headquartered in Manhattan, New York City, the world’s largest custodian bank and securities services company was established to provide a client-first approach. Today, the financial institution holds over $1.9 trillion in assets under management and $49.9 trillion in assets under custody or administration. The company operates in 35 countries with […]

FOOTHILL RANCH, California, October 24, 2023 — The Treetop Trail is reimagining what it means to visit the Minnesota Zoo. As the longest elevated pedestrian loop in the world, the 1.25-mile Treetop Trail brings guests up to 32 feet into the canopy, offering a breathtaking birds-eye view of the zoo and animals below. In addition to creating a […]

Bali, Indonesia, October 2023 – Suara’s independent art, music, culture and educational festival is set on the pristine Tabanan coast on the Indonesian island of Bali. Founded for the good of its community, the unique two-day event has a clear mission to bring together locals and visitors to connect and celebrate the beauty of Balinese heritage and […]

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, OCTOBER 24, 2023 – When it comes to education, Monash University is focused on addressing today’s challenges for a better tomorrow—for students, local communities and global populations. Named one of the top 50 universities worldwide, Monash is continually striving to offer the most comprehensive learning regimen possible, one that puts student and professor […]

Brand’s Discreet Vocal, Instrument and Headset Solutions Provide Authentic Sound for Houses of Worship Across the U.S. LONGMONT, COLORADO, OCTOBER 24, 2023 ― DPA Microphones has long been entrusted by houses of worship across the country to project the worship band performances and motivational sermons that captivate parishes. Offering unmatched versatility, quality and durability, DPA’s […]

Whether people come for the music, the food, the dancing, or simply conversation, Miami, Florida, is a place where cultures are combined to celebrate different customs and ways of life. Made in DR, a lively restaurant and bar bringing Dominican Republic cuisine, energy and music to the city’s Wynwood neighborhood epitomizes Miami in many ways. […]