Comprehensive Connectivity has introduced Transformer Cables, a new line of multi-connector cables designed for flexibility in business, education, and commercial environments. Each cable features a USB connection on one end and an interchangeable connector on the other, allowing users to switch between USB-C, USB-A and HDMI as needed. The Pro AV/IT Integrator Series Transformer Cables […]
Crestron has introduced new features to its Automate VX multi-camera speaker tracking system, aiming to improve collaboration in hybrid meeting environments. The update includes Visual AI Direction, a tool designed to enhance videoconferencing by automatically selecting the best camera angle based on a speaker’s position and facial orientation. The Visual AI Direction feature allows cameras […]
AVer Information is showcasing its latest AI-driven voice tracking and auto-framing technology at Enterprise Connect, introducing a lineup of products aimed at improving videoconferencing and professional AV applications. Among the new releases is the MT300N, a compact device that enables automated voice tracking across AVer’s ecosystem. It can be mounted under desks, behind displays or […]
Extron has introduced new DTP3 input and output cards for its Quantum Ultra II videowall processor, adding long-distance signal extension capabilities aimed at command centers, control rooms and large-scale video walls. The Quantum IN4DTP3 is a four-input card that allows direct connection of remote source devices without requiring separate DTP3 receivers. It supports both twisted […]
Clear-Com has introduced its FreeSpeak Icon beltpack to the U.S. market, alongside the Arcadia Central Station and the return of the Gen-IC virtual intercom. The company showcased these solutions at ISE 2025, targeting industries including broadcast, live events, ProAV, education, theme parks and construction. The FreeSpeak Icon beltpack features 1.9 GHz DECT RF capabilities, nine […]
Extron has introduced the MGP 641 xi 5K, a multi-window processor designed for high-resolution signal processing in ProAV, live events and esports applications. The processor scales and presents up to four 5K sources on a single screen, supporting resolutions up to 5120×2880 with 4:4:4 color sampling. Equipped with Extron’s Vector 4K scaling engine, the MGP […]
Extron has released its 2025 New Products Brochure – First Edition, a digital guide showcasing the company’s latest advancements in AV technology. The brochure, now available for download, highlights new solutions for signal distribution, collaboration, streaming, and control. Many of the featured products are in stock and ready to ship, with a “Now Shipping” logo […]
FOR-A America has launched FOR-A IMPULSE, a software-based production platform that consolidates the functions of FOR-A and third-party products into a single host processor. Short for Integrated Media Platform with UnLimited StructureE, FOR-A IMPULSE offers signal processing, multiview, switching, graphics, audio mixing, and media playback as software function nodes. Operators can connect these nodes within […]
Solid State Logic (SSL) has introduced a native ST 2110 card for its System T platform, designed to streamline ST 2110 workflows and simplify management of flexible and remote infrastructures. The new card allows SSL customers to work in pure ST 2110-based environments or hybrid ST 2110/Dante setups, providing added flexibility for broadcast and production […]
Lightware outlined its Alliance and Ecosystem Partnership strategy during a briefing with rAVe editors, emphasizing its commitment to open integration and industry interoperability. As a Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTR) partner and member of the Teams Rooms program, Lightware enables bring-your-own-device (BYOD) connectivity, allowing users to connect personal laptops to room peripherals while benefiting from USB […]
AtlasIED has joined Ellipsys Commercial Technology Group, a move that expands access to its audio and security solutions for commercial AV and security integrators within the Ellipsys network. As a member, AtlasIED will provide Ellipsys integrators with its range of technology solutions, training resources and dedicated service. Ellipsys Commercial Technology Group, founded by the creator […]
Shure, in collaboration with two international audio equipment manufacturers, assisted in dismantling a large-scale counterfeiting operation in China that produced and exported fake microphones, headphones and amplifiers to Southeast Asia. Crackdown on Counterfeit Operations In May 2023, Shure received information about a network of nine entities in China exporting counterfeit audio products through more than […]
Chyron has released PAINT 9.9, the latest version of its telestration and sports analysis platform, introducing improved video quality, streamlined workflows and expanded functionality. The update extends high dynamic range (HDR) capabilities beyond live video workflows to clip import and export, allowing for faster transfers and more efficient content management without disrupting production. Optimized HDR […]
As I virtually watched colleagues and friends jet off to Barcelona last month, I thought about the interconnected aspects of our world. We can hop on a plane in the U.S. and — within hours — be anywhere in the world. I have never been to Barcelona. In fact, have only been to one other […]
i-PRO Americas (formerly Panasonic Security) has introduced VideoInsight 8.0, the latest version of its video management system (VMS), designed to provide cost-effective, AI-driven security solutions for schools. The new platform simplifies campus safety with seamless integration, advanced analytics, and cloud-based capabilities, addressing the growing security needs of school administrators, IT directors, and security teams. Addressing […]
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 […]
Salamander Designs has introduced the Manhattan Media Cabinet, the latest addition to its Chameleon Collection. Designed for HomeAV and ProAV integrators, the cabinet combines premium finishes with practical AV storage solutions, including equipment storage, wire management, ventilation, and customization options. The Manhattan Media Cabinet is available in two finishes: Walnut Maro Ebony It also offers […]
Nice North America has appointed Donnie McVicker as its new chief sales officer (CSO), the company announced. With more than 15 years of experience in sales leadership, McVicker brings a strategic approach to business growth, team leadership, and customer engagement that aligns with Nice’s commitment to expanding its market presence. McVicker previously held key sales […]
NETGEAR has announced its membership in the DPP, a global media and technology association, as part of its ongoing commitment to advancing AV-over-IP standards in broadcast and professional AV. NETGEAR has positioned itself as a leader in broadcast networking with NETGEAR AV OS, a platform that simplifies network configuration with certified profiles for major broadcast […]
d&b audiotechnik and L-Acoustics have launched MilanManager.com, a dedicated website for Milan-AVB networking, following the successful introduction of Milan Manager at InfoComm 2024. The platform serves as a manufacturer-neutral resource where audio professionals can download the Milan Manager software free of charge and access tools for implementing Milan-AVB networks across various applications. The website launch […]
Leader Instruments Corporation has announced the launch of the LPX500, a multi-channel 4K waveform monitor and the first in its new LeaderPhabrix product line. Designed for advanced video analysis and signal generation, the LPX500 supports up to 4 x 12G-SDI and 2 x 100GE-IP inputs, making it a versatile tool for broadcast and production professionals. […]
“Angels in America,” Tony Kushner’s epic drama, continues its sold-out run at Finland’s National Theatre, featuring a projection-heavy design powered by a Green Hippo Hippotizer Boreal+ MK2 Media Server and Epson projectors. Staged in the Small Stage venue, the 292-seat theater presents a visually immersive experience, with the 15-meter-wide back wall transformed into a dynamic […]
Intinor has introduced new functionality to its Direkt series, enhancing image quality, interoperability and user experience for broadcasters and live production professionals. The latest updates include support for NDI 6.x and NDI-HX sources, 10-bit encoding and decoding, and improved management tools for more seamless remote production workflows. Higher Image Quality and Expanded Capabilities With the […]
AVer Information Inc. USA has been recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work by the Business Intelligence Group, highlighting the company’s commitment to employee engagement, professional growth, and workplace excellence. “We are honored to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work,” said Arthur Pait, president of AVer Information Inc. USA. “At AVer, […]
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS), Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA), and the Video Services Forum (VSF) have announced the return of the IP Showcase at the 2025 NAB Show, highlighting the growing convergence of broadcast and Pro AV technologies. This year’s event will spotlight IPMX, an open-interoperability framework for AV-over-IP, demonstrating its potential […]
Christie has appointed Sean James as executive vice president of Global Sales and Service, expanding his leadership role to oversee both the company’s sales function and service organization. “Sean’s proven leadership, combined with his ability to foster strong, lasting relationships, makes him highly qualified to lead our sales and service teams,” said Michael Phipps, president […]
Extron has launched the NAV E 111 DTP3, a 1G Pro AV-over-IP encoder that integrates DTP3 twisted pair input, combining the capabilities of NAV AV-over-IP and DTP3 technology into a single solution. Now shipping, the NAV E 111 DTP3 enables seamless video, audio and control signal transmission over standard IP networks, offering low-latency streaming and […]
Merging Technologies has released Pyramix 15, the latest update to its flagship digital audio workstation (DAW), featuring a revamped user experience, an upgraded mixer, and enhanced monitoring tools. Since joining the Sennheiser Group two years ago, Merging Technologies has introduced new hardware, including the Neumann MT48, Merging Hapi Mk III, and Dante options for Anubis […]
Glensound has introduced new software-based solutions compatible with open standards such as Dante, RAVENNA and Milan AVB, alongside updates to its existing product lineup. The company’s new Beatrice R12 rack-mount intercom is designed for studios, smaller outside broadcasts, theaters and concert venues. The 12-channel system identifies sources and destinations through Dante, displaying them on-screen for […]
Proto Inc., a provider of hologram communications and spatial computing technology, announced that its devices, operating system, and software are now fully compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The certification underscores Proto’s commitment to data security and patient privacy, expanding its role in the healthcare industry. “Achieving HIPAA compliance represents a […]
PROLIGHTS has launched the ÆtherBox, a single-universe CRMX transceiver designed for rugged performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. With an IP65 protection rating, the device is built to withstand dust and water, making it suitable for a range of applications, from concert stages to permanent installations. The ÆtherBox offers versatile connectivity options, including XLR […]
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) is a state-of-the-art facility with six performance venues that support more than 1,200 events annually. Home to the School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, and The Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library, The Clarice fosters creativity, education and […]