ClearOne Debuts BMA 360DX Mic, Speaker, DSP and Amplifier in a 2 x 2 Ceiling Tile Configuration for UCC

ClearOne launched the BMA 360DX, an all-in-one ceiling tile package for UCC rooms; a beamforming microphone array, a DSP processor with Dante and a built-in multi-channel amplifier in a single ceiling tile. Integrated beamforming microphone processing within the BMA 360DX provides ultra-wideband, frequency-invariant with uniform-gain response across all frequency bands. FiBeam technology gives users full-fidelity […]

ClearOne Debuts BMA 360DX Mic, Speaker, DSP and Amplifier in a 2 x 2 Ceiling Tile Configuration for UCC

AREC Debuts AI-Powered Speaker Tracking Station for UCC, Courtrooms, Houses of Worship and Town Halls

AREC just launched an AI-powered virtual director in the firm of the DS-9CU Speaker Tracking Station. AREC says it can “intelligently controlling multiple PTZ cameras” to capture speaker shots, seamlessly switching display layouts, and presenting them on the big screen in real time. Designed for small to medium-sized conference rooms, courts, ministries, and town halls, […]

AREC Debuts AI-Powered Speaker Tracking Station for UCC, Courtrooms, Houses of Worship and Town Halls

LAIA Debuts Three New PTZ Camera Lines for UCC, ED, HOW, Live Events and Production

LAIA Technologies announced the launch of three major PTZ camera lines. The line-up now includes new models; all are AI-enabled cameras; the C-Pro, Broadcaster, and Broadcaster Pro. The LAIA C-Pro camera line includes 4K AI models, with AI-based tracking of the speaker/presenter and 12X optical zoom. It’s a solution for conferences in medium and large […]

LAIA Debuts Three New PTZ Camera Lines for UCC, ED, HOW, Live Events and Production

Sennheiser Debuts TeamConnect Ceiling Medium Ceiling Tile (TCC M CT)

Sennheiser announced a new installation variant for its TeamConnect Ceiling Medium (TCC M) – the TeamConnect Ceiling Medium Ceiling Tile (TCC M CT). ​ The TCC M CT allows for even easier installation of the TCC M into suspended grid ceilings, thereby reducing installation time and costs for integrators on site. The tile comes in […]

Sennheiser Debuts TeamConnect Ceiling Medium Ceiling Tile (TCC M CT)

Comprehensive Debuts New GX Series High Speed USB 5G Extenders

Comprehensive Connectivity launched the GX Series High Speed USB 5G Extenders (USB5GX-520K and USB5GX-530WPK). They are designed for transmitting USB signals over long distances. Comprehensive GX Series Extenders not only extend USB, but also feature USB switching capabilities which allow you to share several USB peripherals between two computers without constantly swapping cables and setting […]

Comprehensive Debuts New GX Series High Speed USB 5G Extenders

Sennheiser Collabs with TeamMate for Wall-Mounting Its TeamConnect (TC) Bar Solutions

Sennheiser announced a new collaboration with TeamMate, a designer of technical furniture solutions for education, corporate and specialist spaces. The collaboration enables installations of Sennheiser’s TeamConnect (TC) Bar Solutions with the TeamMate Active Learning Terminal (ALT) wall mounted enclosure. TeamMate’s ALT is a wall-mounted enclosure designed to efficiently store AV over IP or small form-factor […]

Sennheiser Collabs with TeamMate for Wall-Mounting Its TeamConnect (TC) Bar Solutions

Extron and Sennheiser Partner to Introduce AI-Ready Enterprise Solution Kits Certified for Microsoft Teams

Extron and Sennheiser announced its Design Solutions devices, Certified for Microsoft Teams now include control processors from Extron’s IPCP Pro xi Series and the new TeamConnect Ceiling Medium – TCC M – ceiling microphone from Sennheiser. As AI-powered tools like Microsoft 365 Copilot transform workplace collaboration, reliable audio has become more critical than ever. These […]

Extron and Sennheiser Partner to Introduce AI-Ready Enterprise Solution Kits Certified for Microsoft Teams

Extron Announced Two New 8K-Capable Products

Extron has introduced the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI, two-output 8K HDMI distribution amplifiers designed for professional AV applications. The DA2 HD 8K AE extracts two-channel LPCM audio from an HDMI input and converts it to analog audio, which can be configured for stereo or dual-mono output. The DA2 HD 8K […]

Extron Announced Two New 8K-Capable Products

UCC at ISE 2025: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

Back in 2015, the AV and collaboration industry was all-in on the death of the large conference room. The huddle room was the future, analysts claimed, brandishing inverted pyramid charts that showed demand shifting toward smaller spaces for two to three people rather than cavernous boardrooms seating 20 or more. And then, just as the […]

UCC at ISE 2025: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

Samsung Debuts Both Indoor and Outdoor ePaper Signage Displays

Samsung Electronics has introduced Color E-Paper (EMDX), an energy-efficient digital signage solution with wireless and USB-C capabilities. Like other ePaper displays, EMDX consumes no power (0.00W) when displaying static images and uses significantly less energy than LCD digital signage during image transitions. The lineup includes 13-inch (1,600 × 1,200), 25-inch (3,200 × 1,800), and 32-inch […]

Samsung Debuts Both Indoor and Outdoor ePaper Signage Displays

Samsung Adds AI to SmartThings Pro and Launches New Interactive Models (WAFX-P) That Leverage It

Samsung’s SmartThings Pro business-to-business (B2B) management platform has added AI and automation capabilities. The platform now includes Interactive View, which uses AI to convert 2D floor plans into 3D images, making it easier for business operators to visualize and manage connected devices. SmartThings Pro also introduces automation controls, allowing users to adjust settings such as […]

Samsung Adds AI to SmartThings Pro and Launches New Interactive Models (WAFX-P) That Leverage It

DICENTIS Debuts ePaper-Based Electronic Name Cards for Meetings and Conferences

DICENTIS Electronic Name Cards use ePaper technology as an alternative to traditional paper name cards. Designed with low-power E Ink technology, they are available in single-sided and double-sided screens, both featuring a 180-degree viewing angle. The electronic name cards can be daisy-chained via PoE using a DICENTIS cable. The name cards can be installed flush-mounted […]

DICENTIS Debuts ePaper-Based Electronic Name Cards for Meetings and Conferences

Biamp Ships Six New Product at the Same Time; Biamp Workplace Cloud-Based Management Debuts

Biamp is now shipping six new products as part of its Biamp Workplace cloud-based AV asset management portal: the CCA-80 Aisle Loudspeaker, the Community R.15-3696 Loudspeaker, the Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera, the Parlé VBC 2800 Video Conferencing Bar, and the Parlé CBC 2500 Ceiling-Mounted Audio Conferencing Bar. Biamp Workplace is a cloud-based platform that allows […]

Biamp Ships Six New Product at the Same Time; Biamp Workplace Cloud-Based Management Debuts

Crestron Joins Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform

Crestron has joined the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform (MDEP), an open platform built on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). MDEP allows device manufacturers and software developers to create solutions with built-in security, trust, and management features backed by Microsoft standards. “By joining MDEP, we’re advancing our ability to deliver purpose-built solutions that combine Crestron’s […]

Crestron Joins Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform

Powersoft Unveils Compact 140W Audio Amplifier Powered by PoE

Powersoft launched Nota, an ultra-compact PoE/PoE+ amplifier that outputs 140W of power across two channels in a pocked-sized footprint. Nota’s features include on-board DSP capabilities, speaker health monitoring and full control via both Powersoft’s ArmoníaPlus software and third-party APIs. The amplifier’s USB-C connectivity allows integration with external devices, doubling as a USB-to-AES67 converter for enhanced […]

Powersoft Unveils Compact 140W Audio Amplifier Powered by PoE

Panasonic Connect Debuts Three All-in-One LEDs, a New Broadcast and Streaming PTZ Camera and LCD Projectors

Panasonic Connect launched a plethora of new product today including a 4K PTZ camera with built-in auto-tracking and IP-based video transmission; all-in-one Intel SDM-enabled LED displays; a series of 8,000 lumen LCD projectors, a new version of its PressIT wireless presentation system and software for its ET-FMP50 Series of media processors. Panasonic’s three new all-in-one […]

Panasonic Connect Debuts Three All-in-One LEDs, a New Broadcast and Streaming PTZ Camera and LCD Projectors

Huddly Gets Its Huddly Crew AI-Based Switching Platform Microsoft Teams Rooms Certified

Huddly has announced that its Huddly Crew AI-directed multi-camera system is now certified for Microsoft Teams in configurations with up to five cameras. Designed to improve hybrid collaboration, the system uses AI-powered real-time framing and shot switching to create a more natural meeting experience for remote participants. With this expanded certification, organizations can scale the […]

Huddly Gets Its Huddly Crew AI-Based Switching Platform Microsoft Teams Rooms Certified

HP Poly Debuts Poly Studio V12 Video Bar, Cloud-Based Management System Poly Lens Pro for Rooms

HP Poly announced new collaboration solutions, including the Poly Studio V12 video bar, along with more IT management services and support. The Poly Studio V12 USB Video Bar is a compact solution for small meeting rooms. Using its NoiseBlockAI and Acoustic Fence technologies plus a 20megapixel camera, the Poly Studio V12 is designed to block […]

HP Poly Debuts Poly Studio V12 Video Bar, Cloud-Based Management System Poly Lens Pro for Rooms

Humly Adds Multi-Language Support to Humly Visitor, Updates Floor Plan and Debuts Parking Space Booking in EMEA

Humly added new features to its software suite including pre-registration and multi-language support to Humly Visitor. The pre-registration feature invites visitors to check in and out without re-entering their contact details on arrival or departure. This enhances the visitor experience while making it easier for office personnel to plan and manage daily operations, as well […]

Humly Adds Multi-Language Support to Humly Visitor, Updates Floor Plan and Debuts Parking Space Booking in EMEA

Avonic CamDirector Now Works With Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling Microphones for 360-Degree Coverag

Sennheiser announced that its TeamConnect Ceiling (TCC) microphones now work with Avonic CamDirector Voice Tracker software. Installed in the Avonic CamDirector AI Processing Unit, the voice tracker software utilizes directional audio data from beamforming microphone arrays to pinpoint the location of sound sources and control the Avonic CM70 and CM90 cameras. With this integration, the […]

Avonic CamDirector Now Works With Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling Microphones for 360-Degree Coverag

New Xilica RoomHub is AI-Driven Intelligent Audio Processor and Analyzer for UCC and Classroom Spaces

Xilica announced RoomHub, an audio processor for medium and large meeting rooms, divisible rooms and classrooms. RoomHub’s onboard intelligence automatically discovers and configures system components, from microphones to cameras. Its AI AutoDeploy technology then analyzes room acoustics and automatically tunes audio performance—eliminating the need for specialized audio programming in deployment and setup. RoomHub’s AI engine […]

New Xilica RoomHub is AI-Driven Intelligent Audio Processor and Analyzer for UCC and Classroom Spaces

How the 2025 Political Landscape Could Reshape AV and IT Industry Trends

Often at the start of a new year, I give thought to what the next year will bring. How will technology affect our work? What incredible new things will pop up in the consumer world that will soon be something we have to deal with in an enterprise environment? This year, 2025, brings a different […]

How the 2025 Political Landscape Could Reshape AV and IT Industry Trends

Neat Adds BYOD Functionality to Neat Bar and Neat Bar 2

Neat announced that its Neat Bar and Neat Bar 2 are now available with Neat Select, a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) solution. Neat Bar and Neat Bar 2 with Neat Select can now be deployed with or without Neat Pad and centrally managed and maintained via Neat Pulse. Thus, Neat Select, Neat Bar and […]

Neat Adds BYOD Functionality to Neat Bar and Neat Bar 2

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Humly’s Anders Karlsson

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Welcome to this series highlighting some of the manufacturers and brands that will be featured on the show floor at ISE 2025. As we gear up for the event, we wanted to share a preview of what these companies are bringing to the table — from new products to insights […]

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Humly’s Anders Karlsson

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Google’s Quentin Esterhuizen

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Welcome to this series highlighting some of the manufacturers and brands that will be featured on the show floor at ISE 2025. As we gear up for the event, we wanted to share a preview of what these companies are bringing to the table — from new products to insights […]

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Google’s Quentin Esterhuizen

Q-SYS VisionSuite Now Google Meet Certified

QSC announced that Q-SYS VisionSuite now supports Google Meet — adding vision-based control with presenter tracking and participant camera switching to the platform. Designed for UCC spaces, Q-SYS VisionSuite features AI-based vision-driven room automation, including multi-camera presenter tracking and participant camera switching. This solution ensures that those speaking remain in frame for far-end participants, whether […]

Q-SYS VisionSuite Now Google Meet Certified

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Shure’s Susy Liem

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Welcome to this series highlighting some of the manufacturers and brands that will be featured on the show floor at ISE 2025. As we gear up for the event, we wanted to share a preview of what these companies are bringing to the table — from new products to insights […]

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Shure’s Susy Liem

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Heckler’s Dean Heckler

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Welcome to this series highlighting some of the manufacturers and brands that will be featured on the show floor at ISE 2025. As we gear up for the event, we wanted to share a preview of what these companies are bringing to the table — from new products to insights […]

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With Heckler’s Dean Heckler

Shure Adds New Line of MicroFlex Loudspeakers: In-Ceiling, Pendant, Wall-Mount and an Amplifier

Shure announced the expansion of its Microflex Ecosystem portfolio with a lineup of passive loudspeakers and a new networked amplifier. Designed specifically for conference rooms, the new Microflex (MX) Loudspeakers offer premium audio quality, flexibility for customization, straightforward installation and seamless interoperability. The expanded MX Loudspeaker range includes four new passive speakers — ceiling and […]

Shure Adds New Line of MicroFlex Loudspeakers: In-Ceiling, Pendant, Wall-Mount and an Amplifier

Owl Labs is Now Microsoft Teams Certified

Owl Labs has announced Microsoft Teams-certified products, TAA-compliant models, and an expanded suite of IT solutions. The company’s Meeting Owl 3 and Owl Bar are now certified peripherals for Microsoft Teams, while the Meeting Owl 4+ is in the certification process. The certification aligns Owl Labs products with Microsoft’s quality and performance standards. Owl Labs […]

Owl Labs is Now Microsoft Teams Certified

Boom Collaboration Debuts Meeting Room in a Box Kit; Videobar, Mics and AI-Camera

Boom Collaboration has introduced a video conferencing kit designed for large meeting rooms. The “meeting room in a box” kit includes a videobar, expandable microphones, and a one-cable connection hub for bring-your-own-device (BYOD) setups. The BYOD Large Videobar Kit consists of the Boom HALO videobar, two microphones, and the ZYGO multi-connectivity hub. It is available […]

Boom Collaboration Debuts Meeting Room in a Box Kit; Videobar, Mics and AI-Camera

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With ADI Icron’s Thomas Schultz

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Welcome to this series highlighting some of the manufacturers and brands that will be featured on the show floor at ISE 2025. As we gear up for the event, we wanted to share a preview of what these companies are bringing to the table — from new products to insights […]

Behind the Stand at ISE 2025: An Interview With ADI Icron’s Thomas Schultz