FotoPhono AS and Display Systems AS announced a merger expected to be completed by the end of 2025, combining two Norwegian audiovisual providers under the FotoPhono name. The agreement, announced in late August, brings together FotoPhono’s consulting, installation and photo production services with Display Systems’ expertise in meeting rooms, auditoriums, digital signage and control rooms. […]

Biamp announced it is now shipping the Vidi Content Cam 250, a whiteboard capture camera designed to integrate with Microsoft Teams Rooms. The Vidi Content Cam 250 delivers 4K resolution with advanced keystone correction and translucent layering technology, ensuring whiteboard content remains visible even when a presenter is blocking the view. It is natively compatible […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has expanded its Advanced Color ePaper lineup with the launch of the EP-CA22, a 28.6-inch display designed for energy-efficient signage applications. The EP-CA22 offers a 180-degree viewing angle and maintains visibility in bright conditions, making it suitable for environments such as education, healthcare, retail and restaurants. Sharp said […]

When Devonshires Solicitors relocated its Leeds office from Whitehall Road to the new Aire Park development, the firm sought to create a modern workspace aligned with its London headquarters while preparing for future growth. The move allowed the firm to nearly double its desk count, reduce reliance on hot-desking and establish a consistent experience across […]

Extron announced the availability of the NetPA 204 POE, a Dante-enabled, PoE-powered four-channel audio amplifier that delivers up to 20 watts per channel. Designed for installation above ceiling tiles near loudspeakers, the amplifier receives audio and power over a single cable and automatically adjusts output based on PoE, PoE+ or PoE++ connections. The NetPA 204 […]

AVer Information announced that its PTZ231 and PTZ211 cameras have been certified under the Zoom ProAV Camera Certification program. Both models feature native 1080p resolution and AI tracking capabilities. The PTZ231 offers 30x optical zoom, while the PTZ211 includes a 12x optical zoom in a compact design intended for classrooms, huddle rooms and houses of […]

DisplayNote has partnered with Nanolumens to embed its wireless sharing software, Montage, into the Captivate Series of all-in-one LED displays. With Montage integrated into the Captivate line, users can share content from any device without additional hardware, cables or downloads. The software supports multiple presenters, low-latency display performance and secure deployment options for enterprise and […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has expanded its ME Series lineup with three new MultiSync PN-ME2 displays. The models include the 75-inch Class PN-ME752, the 86-inch Class PN-ME862 and the 98-inch Class PN-ME982. The PN-ME2 displays deliver 450 nits of brightness and feature anti-reflective, high-haze panels. Sharp said the new models are 18% […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Insta360 announces that its dual-camera AI video bar, and USB speakerphone and camera, Insta360 Connect, is now certified for Zoom Rooms. This certification confirms that Connect meets Zoom’s performance and compatibility standards, so it works seamlessly with Zoom Rooms. As a dedicated hardware for Zoom Meetings, Insta360 Connect enables users […]

Shade Innovations has released a 1,000-watt Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch designed for smart buildings, AV automation platforms, surveillance systems and large-scale commercial installations. Unlike most PoE switches that rely on external power supplies, the new model includes an onboard power system engineered to run cool and silent. The design supports PoE-connected motorized shades and […]

AVer Information has announced the TR615, a 4K AI auto-tracking PTZ camera designed for professional broadcasting, livestreaming and event production. The TR615 uses a 1-inch Sony Exmor RS CMOS sensor and AI algorithms for presenter, zone and hybrid tracking. The system automatically follows speakers or performers, maintaining framing and focus without manual camera operation. The […]

Epson has introduced a Q-SYS Certified plug-in for its 3-chip 3LCD projector lineup, enabling integration with the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform. Developed in collaboration with Q-SYS, the plug-in allows users to control Epson projectors from within the Q-SYS environment. Functions include input selection, audio volume and mute control, brightness adjustment, menu navigation and monitoring […]

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has introduced the PN-E Series of LCD monitors, available in seven sizes ranging from 32 inches to 86 inches. The series offers 3840×2160 resolution for all but the 32-inch model, which is Full HD. The displays have a brightness of 350 nits and support landscape, portrait and tilt […]

Sound Control Technologies has released the USB-AMV adapter, a plug-and-play signal converter that combines HDMI and USB into a single USB-C output with DisplayPort Alt Mode and audio support. Designed to address compatibility challenges in hybrid meeting environments, the USB-AMV enables integration between legacy two-cable HDMI/USB systems and modern AV devices that rely on a […]

Jabra is now shipping its PanaCast 40 Video Bar System (VBS), an all-in-one conferencing solution designed for small meeting rooms. The PanaCast 40 VBS supports Microsoft Teams, Zoom and BYOD configurations, and can be managed through Jabra+, the company’s device management platform. The system combines a 180-degree field of view with dual cameras and 4x […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Every InfoComm, I look forward to the time I get to spend at Sony’s booth. And here’s why: Every year, there’s so much to look at. From the crispest displays to AI-powered PTZ cameras to the ever-popular Spatial Reality Display, I could probably spend a full show day checking out […]

Extron has released the second edition of its 2025 New Products Brochure, now available for download. The updated catalog introduces a new lineup of AV solutions designed to simplify integration while enhancing performance across signal distribution, collaboration, audio, video processing and control. The brochure includes several additions to the company’s portfolio, such as the NAV […]

Ashton Bentley has entered the USB-C routing market with the launch of its X-Range, a portfolio of connectivity solutions designed to simplify AV setups in meeting spaces of all sizes — from huddle rooms to lecture halls. The new X-Range enables a single USB-C connection to deliver charging, video, audio, USB and networking, streamlining the […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Josh Blalock Jabra With the launch of its new PanaCast 40 VBS, Jabra isn’t just changing the way we collaborate — it’s changing the way we deploy hardware. This clever new packaging design lets IT teams provision devices without even opening the box. Yes, really. 

Nanolumens has introduced the next generation of its Captivate Series, a line of all-in-one dvLED display solutions aimed at simplifying installation and enhancing collaboration in corporate, education and public spaces. The new Captivate lineup includes three streamlined display configurations, each combining a high-performance LED screen, integrated mounting system and remote control in a single plug-and-play […]

Marshall Electronics introduced the CV355-27X-ND3, a new optical zoom IP camera that supports both NDI HX2 and HX3 protocols. The camera is equipped with a professional-grade 8.5-megapixel sensor and delivers HD video up to 1920×1080 at 60 frames per second. Designed for broadcast and professional AV workflows, the CV355-27X-ND3 includes a 27X optical zoom block […]

AVer Information Inc. has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the 2025 Global Company of the Year in the medical-grade PTZ camera sector, citing the company’s innovation, strategic execution and impact on healthcare outcomes. The annual recognition honors companies that demonstrate excellence in developing and executing growth strategies, with measurable improvements in market share […]

In a world that never stops talking, it’s funny how hard it’s become to get anyone to actually answer the phone. I’ve spent a career helping organizations communicate more clearly — whether that meant running video over fiber across the rooftops of Washington Square Park, rolling out enterprise collaboration platforms or moderating panels about the […]

Kramer has introduced AVoIPQuiz.com, an online tool designed to help integrators determine which of the company’s AV-over-IP products best meet the needs of a given application. The quiz walks users through a series of targeted questions about their project requirements, including application type, video resolution, latency preferences, audio integration and multiview configurations. Based on responses, […]

By Steph Beckett and Clara Mello We thought it’d be a good idea to look back at the responses from some of our past Temperature Check surveys this year and give you all a glance at what everyone said. This past March, our survey focused on unified communications and hybrid workspaces. The rAVe team wanted […]

ViewSonic has introduced the LDP Series, a line of 4K all-in-one Direct View LED displays available in 136-, 163- and 217-inch sizes. The new models use chip-on-board technology to deliver smaller pixel pitches for higher image clarity, as well as improved durability and energy efficiency. The displays feature a 10,000:1 contrast ratio and wide viewing […]

EnGenius Technologies has introduced the ECS2530FP, a new Layer 2+ multi-gigabit switch designed to meet the demands of enterprise networks. The ECS2530FP features 24 multi-gigabit 2.5GbE PoE+ and PoE++ ports, along with six dual-speed 10G SFP+ uplinks to support bandwidth-heavy applications like Wi-Fi 7 access points, AI-powered surveillance and advanced VoIP systems. The ECS2530FP includes […]

Boom Collaboration has introduced the Boom ARC, a new dual host connectivity hub designed to simplify switching between Bring Your Own Meeting (BYOM) setups and traditional in-room conferencing systems. The ARC functions as a smart bridge for automatic host switching. It includes USB-C with power delivery, HDMI support and a range of flexible I/O ports. […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Warren Clark, Vice President & General Manager Liberty In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are challenged with fragmented systems that force audio-visual (AV) staff to wrestle with projectors while information-technology (IT) teams struggle to maintain network-connected devices. Demand for unified platforms that deliver seamless user experiences, uncompromising security and […]

In Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” Juliet famously muses, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Lovely sentiment. But Juliet never had to set up a conference room before a board meeting. In the AV industry, names matter. In fact, they often become shorthand for […]

LG Electronics has introduced a 105-inch LG CreateBoard with a 21:9 aspect ratio and 5K (5120 x 2160) resolution, designed for Microsoft Teams Rooms using the Front Row layout. The new model, 105TR5WP, expands LG’s CreateBoard lineup to include six display sizes, ranging from 55 to 105 inches, covering a wide range of meeting and […]

Extron is now shipping the DTP3 IN2004 Series, a family of four-input scalers that combine professional-grade video and audio processing, switching, and signal extension. The series includes three models designed for different integration needs: DTP3 IN2004 DI/DO: HDMI and DTP3 inputs and outputs DTP3 IN2004 DO: HDMI inputs with HDMI and DTP3 outputs IN2004: All […]