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 […]

Juno Lighting has introduced the Juno Trac TSLOT1 and TCSS Series Linear Ambient Track Fixtures, designed to provide architects, lighting designers and installers with a solution that combines accent and ambient illumination within a single system. Each series is engineered to meet specific design and performance requirements, offering flexibility for a variety of applications. Juno […]

QSC has officially confirmed the promotion of Jatan Shah to president, a move that was initially announced at the end of 2024. The announcement follows news that Joe Pham, a longtime leader in the AV industry and QSC executive, is retiring. Pham, who has been with the company for 21 years, announced his departure on […]

WORK PRO has expanded its Integra series with three new models — Integra 16S, Integra 4SA, and Integra 8SA — all set for release in May. The Integra 16S is a DSP matrix that builds on the features of the existing Integra 8S but doubles the number of channels, offering 16 inputs and 16 outputs […]

Extron has introduced the UCS SW 313, an eight-port presentation switcher designed for unified communications and collaboration (UCC) environments. Featuring three inputs—one USB-C and two HDMI—the device supports multiple AV sources, while five USB device ports enable connectivity for peripherals such as USB cameras and microphones at speeds of up to 10 Gbps. The USB-C […]

Powersoft and Cohesion have announced a partnership they say will shape the future of live event production and beyond. Under the Cohesion name, Powersoft will serve as a key technological partner, providing amplification and processing platforms designed for live touring, event audio, and installed sound systems worldwide. The collaboration serves as the foundation for new […]

Sonnet Technologies has introduced four new Thunderbolt 5 PCI Express (PCIe) expansion systems: Echo II DV Thunderbolt 5 Module, Echo II DV Thunderbolt 5 Desktop, Echo II DV Thunderbolt 5 Rackmount, and xMac Studio/Echo II DV Thunderbolt 5. These systems provide dual PCIe card support at full performance for Mac Studio, MacBook Pro with M4 […]

Extron has expanded its FOX3 fiber optic platform with the introduction of four new DisplayPort fiber optic extenders. These extenders support long-distance transmission of DisplayPort video, USB, stereo audio, control, infrared (IR), and 3D sync signals over fiber optic cabling. Designed for high-resolution image performance, the new extenders deliver pixel-for-pixel, uncompressed 4K/60 at 4:4:4 over […]

NDI announced enhancements to its metadata capabilities, expanding control and automation in live production and broadcast workflows. Newly updated documentation details how users can leverage bidirectional XML metadata exchange between NDI senders and receivers, enabling remote control, smarter automation, and streamlined workflows for live events and broadcast environments. Beyond documenting existing capabilities with Vizrt’s support, […]

By Steve Thorburn On the evening of Wednesday, March 6, 2025, Scott R. Sharer passed away after a seven-year battle with brain atrophy and dementia caused by vascular degeneration. A gifted communicator, teacher, and engineer, Scott was also a beloved brother and a friend to many in our industry. I first met Scott at InfoComm […]

PPDS, also known as Philips Professional Displays, announced that its 50-inch Philips Signage 3650 EcoDesign has become the first digital signage display to receive EPEAT Climate+ Gold certification. Additional models in the Philips Signage 3000 Series EcoDesign lineup are expected to follow. The Philips Signage 3000 Series EcoDesign represents PPDS’ first digital signage offering developed […]

The Women in AV/IT (WAVIT) organization will host a virtual event, “Accelerating Action: The Power of Mentorship & Internships in AV,” in celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025. Scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 9 a.m. PDT / 12 p.m. EST, the webinar will highlight the impact of WAVIT’s internship program and explore […]

The 30th annual ADI Expo will launch on March 13 in Anaheim, California, under the theme “Even Better Together,” highlighting the event’s role as the industry’s longest-running one-day networking, sales, and training program. The Expo will then travel to Toronto on March 18 before making stops in 26 North American cities, concluding in November. “This […]

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 […]

Listen Technologies has promoted Kasey Kaumans to market development manager. In his new role, Kaumans will continue to strengthen the company’s partnerships with consultants and end users while identifying growth opportunities in adjacent markets. He reports to Mikey Shaffer, senior director of sales at Listen Technologies. Kaumans has spent his entire career at Listen Technologies, […]

The March 2025 Temperature Check Survey is now closed. Keep an eye out for next month’s survey! Enterprise Connect is just around the corner, which means the industry is gearing up for another round of discussions about the future of UC and hybrid work. While the event will undoubtedly highlight new AI features, platform updates […]

Clear-Com announced its partnership with Deep BV, a survey company specializing in hydrography, marine geophysics, unexploded ordnance (UXO) surveys, and precise marine positioning. Deep BV has chosen Arcadia Central Station and Gen-IC virtual intercom systems to improve operational efficiency and communication in the maritime sector. Deep BV operates primarily in nearshore areas, conducting investigations for […]

TASCAM has introduced TASCAM Audio File Manager, a free software application designed to help field and multitrack recordists organize, review, and edit their recordings efficiently. The software enables users to quickly confirm audio content, manage recordings, and streamline the transition to the next stage of production. At its core, TASCAM Audio File Manager is a […]

The James A. Byrne United States Courthouse in Center City Philadelphia serves as the home of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Overlooking Independence National Historical Park, the courthouse was constructed between 1970 and 1975 and remains a key judicial center […]

Exertis Almo has added Draper as a distribution partner, now offering Draper’s full Pro AV portfolio, which includes standard and custom mounts and structures for LED and LCD video walls, as well as projection screens and projector lifts. Rob Ziv, senior vice president of business development and strategy at Exertis Almo, emphasized the importance of […]