PADS4 teamed up with Sony Professional Displays & Solutions Europe to enhance its dynamic signage offering. PADS4’s modular platform provides vital services to industries such as transport, aircraft and retail, so efficiency and consistency is essential to its customers. By utilising the advanced components and powerful system on chip (SoC) that Sony’s BRAVIA 4K Professional […]
Stage Precision launched SP Grid, the next evolution of its technology built upon the SP V1. Designed to redefine how professionals create, manage and deploy digital experiences, SP Grid transitions Stage Precision’s core offering from a standalone software product to a comprehensive application building, 3D data management, control hub, automation and interactive technologies integration platform. […]
SMART Technologies announced an over-the-air (OTA) Android Upgrade to their current generation displays. SMART Boards with iQ 4 (SMART’s purpose-designed embedded experience) will support a purpose-built Android 15 experience. All SMART Boards with iQ 4 will be eligible for an over-the-air update to Android 15 when it becomes available later this year. Additionally, SMART offers […]
My mom called me to tell me about a cyberattack. I can’t make this stuff up. She said that she had recently gone to Stop & Shop, an East-coast grocery chain with more than 300 locations because she needed a cucumber. But they were out of cucumbers. She said they were also very low on […]
Williams AV has expanded its international sales team with the addition of two experienced AV professionals. Michael Carvosso has joined as the International Technical Sales Manager for Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, while Sanjay Kumar has been appointed International Technical Sales Manager for the Middle East, North Africa (MENA), South Asia, and East Asia […]
DPA Microphones has acquired a majority stake in Vienna-based Austrian Audio. Founded in 2017 by former AKG Vienna employees, Austrian Audio builds on that legacy to produce high-quality audio products known for engineering excellence. With over 350 years of combined engineering experience, Austrian Audio’s team is dedicated to its mission to “Make Passion Heard.” The […]
T-Mobile has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Vistar Media, a provider of technology solutions for digital-out-of-home (DOOH) advertising. Vistar Media enables campaigns to reach millions of consumers daily through its global network of over 1.1 million digital screens, supported by nearly 370 OOH media owners and used by more than 3,000 brand advertisers. […]
Portrait Displays announced an expansion of its Calman Ready Program, continuing a 14-year partnership with Panasonic. Panasonic’s new 2025 flagship TVs—the W95B Mini LED TV and Z95B OLED TV—are now Calman-ready for automated color calibration. This update also introduces Calman color calibration technology to Amazon Fire TV devices. Portrait Displays worked with Panasonic to bring […]
Visionary has announced a partnership with Avitor, naming the company as the exclusive distributor of Visionary’s products in Ireland. “We are excited to partner with Avitor to expand our presence in Ireland,” said Scott Freshman, chief operating officer for Visionary. “Avitor’s expertise in the AV industry and their commitment to exceptional service and support make […]
Grass Valley will showcase its media production capabilities at ISE 2025, highlighting how the GV Media Universe and AMPP platform support live events, sports, houses of worship, corporate, and education sectors. AMPP, Grass Valley’s microservices-based media production platform, enables efficient and flexible workflows for creating, managing, and distributing live content. The platform has powered productions […]
What’s the big buzz at CES 2025? That’s right, wireless earbuds. About 10 years after the price of earbuds nosedived, driving many high-end manufacturers out of the market, they’re back — and they’re not just about music or calling anymore. Once synonymous with cheap, commodity-level tech, earbuds are now reinventing themselves as multifunctional devices packed […]
QSC Audio introduced the KC12 “K Column” Active 3-Way Column Loudspeaker System. The KC12 is a 3-way, 3000-watt active loudspeaker system available in black and white. It is aimed at a range of applications, from solo entertainers, musicians and bands, mobile entertainers and DJs to corporate AV, event production and static installations. The KC12 utilizes […]
Extron ships its new Flex55 and EU Series of Network Button Panels for Extron control systems. These fully customizable AV system control interfaces are easy to use and work in conjunction with a control processor to perform a wide variety of AV system functions. With a press of a button, users can power a display […]
Digital health technology at CES 2025 unveiled innovations that could redefine personal wellness and healthcare delivery. While the exhibition floor buzzed with cutting-edge products, the Digital Health Summit sparked critical conversations about integrating these advancements into often outdated healthcare systems. From AI-powered solutions to wearable tech, the potential to enhance lives and transform care was […]
NTI’s new 4K KVM Drawer is what it sounds like: a drawer for a rack with a built-in 4K 60Hz HDMI USB KVM switch that combines a rack-mount 4Kx2K LCD monitor, keyboard, touchpad mouse and a 4K 60Hz HDMI USB KVM Switch. Features: Forward-folding 17.3″ TFT/LCD monitor. Supports resolutions up to Ultra-HD 4Kx2K (3840×2160 @24/30/60Hz […]
Sony Electronics has introduced the mocopi Pro Kit, a motion capture system designed for professionals in industries such as animation, gaming, virtual reality (VR), and live-streaming. The mocopi Pro Kit combines advanced hardware and software to deliver precise, full-body motion capture with a streamlined workflow. The system includes 12 lightweight sensors that capture movements from […]
For almost two decades, Torus Power Inc has emphasized to the systems integration industry the importance of clean, isolated power to the performance of high-end AV systems. At ISE 2025 Stand #2J400 (AV EMEA), Torus Power will showcase its flagship RM 16CE and AVR-2 ELITE 8CE toroidal isolation transformers and debuts for the first time […]
Clear-Com will explore the next generation of live event communication at stand #4N900 this February. Clear-Com will be launching a new product alongside featuring multiple solution updates designed to streamline workflows across live events, educational institutions, professional installations, corporate AV, museums, theme parks, construction sites and more! Clear-Com’s newest product is launching in 2025, with […]
RF Venue has announced a new CP Stage antenna, a compact, ruggedized, and portable circularly polarized antenna for wireless in-ear monitor and microphone systems. Housed in a durable, low-profile enclosure, the CP Stage antenna mounts to microphone stands, making it perfect for live events and fly packs. Its IP-rated weather resistance also suits fixed outdoor […]
For today’s pre-ISE 2025 videocast, I had the chance to chat with Quentin Esterhuizen, Google’s product management lead for Google Meet Hardware. Quentin shared exciting details about what Google has planned for the show — including a hint at a big surprise they’ll be demoing right on the show floor. Don’t miss it — watch […]
As we kick off the new year, we want to hear your thoughts on where the ProAV industry is headed in 2025. This quick survey is your chance to weigh in on the trends, skills and innovations shaping the future of AV. Your insights will help us better understand the challenges and opportunities ahead — […]
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 […]
TVs have always been the stars of CES. Yet, behind the glitzy displays and slick marketing, the current state of TV technology reveals an industry in transition, with a shift from the LCD-dominated past toward a more flexible, durable future in direct-view LED (dvLED). As I see it here at CES, this is what’s happening […]
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 […]
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 […]
I caught up with Crestron’s Executive VP of global marketing, Brad Hintze, to talk all things ISE 2025. The show is less than a month away, and Crestron will take the opportunity to showcase its newest products and technologies in immersive experiences — see them in real applications. Brad details what’s planned and even hints […]
BHV will hold a technology preview of its new 4K 60 video processor platform at ISE 2025. The platform, which sits at the heart of BHV’s recently introduced Camera SportsBox four-channel remote switcher and format processor, will be demonstrated packed with features including advanced HDR/SDR cross conversion and keying capabilities. Camera SportsBox is a compact […]
Built In, an online community for startups and tech companies, today announced Bose Professional has been included in the list of the Best Places to Work in Boston. The annual Best Places to Work awards program includes companies of all sizes, from startups to enterprise, and honors both remote-first employers as well as companies based […]
Shure announced the MV7i Smart Microphone and Interface. Featuring a patented technology, the MV7i enables users to directly connect a second XLR microphone of their choice or musical instrument (keyboard, guitar, etc.), eliminating the need for an external hardware interface. Designed to simplify the way creators record audio, the MV7i offers the same unmatched audio […]
Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, delivered a CES 2025 keynote presentation Monday evening that underscored NVIDIA’s commitment to innovation while grappling with pressing questions about AI’s broader implications. Beyond the product announcements and technical highlights, Huang’s keynote painted a picture of a tech company at the crossroads of ambition and responsibility. Here’s an […]
Shelly Group has introduced its Gen4 Series smart home product lineup, featuring support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and Matter protocols. The Gen4 Series includes updated devices such as relays, switches, sensors, and plug-and-play modules. Designed for both beginners and advanced users, the lineup offers solutions for lighting, appliance control, energy management, home safety, and environmental […]
We are all familiar with the caveat “what you see is what you get,” and the ancillary “seeing is believing.” For years in AV, we applied this general rule to the overall display industry. We looked at an image and judged the color, contrast, and resolution … but then we would turn our attention to […]
