Extron just launched the DTP3 T 212 D, a two-gang decorator-style transmitter that sends USB-C, HDMI, audio and control up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a shielded CAT6A cable. It supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) and is HDCP 2.3 compliant. For maximum image quality and minimal latency, all supported video resolutions are […]

Séura, unveils its latest in bathroom lighting technology with the introduction of Séura Smart Lights. These tunable integratable LED lights are designed to “seamlessly enhance any custom Séura Lighted Mirror, offering unparalleled control and customization to users’ daily grooming rituals.” Séura Smart Lights include LED color control, brightness control, color temperature adjustments and personalized scene […]

If you’ve been in technology for any amount of time, you understand that managing a large project can be tricky to say the least. Strong project management skills are a must to create a schedule, assess dependencies, isolate lead times, organize installation crews, coordinate with other trades and keep all of this organized over the […]

Lightware Visual Engineering announced the appointment of Christopher Chandler as the senior vice president of sales for the Americas and Clint Hoffman, president of Lightware Americas, will assume the duties of chief executive officer of Lightware US. “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Christopher Chandler and the additional responsibilities for Clint Hoffman,” said […]

Rohde & Schwarz and SmartViser have partnered to develop a solution for testing compliance with a new regulation that will require Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) labeling for smartphones and tablets sold in the EU. At the core of the solution is the R&S CMX500, a radio communication tester that supports end-to-end testing of all signaling […]

  Revolutionary Micro LED panels along with a new line of turnkey LED displays and media processor and players from Alfalite will be an integral part of the FOR-A Corporation of America booth at the 2024 NAB Show. FOR-A is the exclusive U.S. partner of the Spanish LED display manufacturer, known for its unparalleled brightness […]

  Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, announces the appointment of audio industry veteran Hamid “Gadget” Hopkins. In his new role, Hopkins will lead efforts in southern California focused on independent and enterprise-level audio post-production and music clientele. He will report to audio team director […]

Zuma, the high-performance speaker-light pioneers, today announced an exciting new partnership with smart home control specialists, Rithum. Zuma is set to become Rithum’s latest Pro Plugin partner, seamlessly integrating core Zuma functionality into Rithum’s user-friendly, wall-mounted control panel. This means Zuma users will have the ability to adjust sound and lights from a Rithum Switch […]

The demonstration at the Rohde & Schwarz booth at MWC Barcelona will feature a live 5G NTN-NR connection, emulating a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite access node. By simulating real-world scenarios, the setup is designed to showcase the capabilities of 5G technology to provide connectivity in areas without terrestrial coverage. NTN-NR will ensure that basic […]

  PHOENIX — Feb. 22, 2024 — Blackwire Designs, a leading distributor in the custom installation and Pro AV markets, today announced it is set to showcase the company’s innovative, value-added solutions and expertise at the Lightapalooza 2024 trade show in Glendale, Arizona, Feb. 26-29. The spotlight will be on Blackwire’s Blacklight Design Tool — recipient […]

  BACKNANG, Germany – February 22, 2024, d&b audiotechnik has strengthened its commitment to the future of immersive sound with the appointment of Robb Allan, a renowned sound engineer and product designer, as Principal Product Manager for d&b Soundscape. Allan joins the team led by d&b’s Vice President of Immersive, Al McKinna, reinforcing the company‘s dedication to […]

  CHARLOTTE, NC, February 22, 2024 – For seasoned Snap One Partner Sean Linden from Australian-based integration firm AudioTech, a critical aspect of business is offering a one-stop shop for high-end, tech-savvy homeowners. In addition to designing and deploying custom smart systems into luxury residences, his company also installs electrical cabling. It’s no surprise, then, when […]

  NASHVILLE, FEBRUARY 22, 2024 ― With a passion for both music and technology, GRAMMY Award-winning Engineer Steve Marcantonio has dedicated his life to crafting songs while simultaneously trying every new music industry trend. Early on, Marcantonio distinguished himself by bridging the gap between the analog and digital worlds, a skill he continues to use […]

  Prague’s Czech Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra has broadened its global footprint in recent years by transforming the Rudolfinum concert hall, where it performs, into an international stage via live video broadcast and streaming technology. Rudolfinum Technical Supervisor Dušan Bajtoš is responsible for the venue’s production workflow, which supports concert broadcasts and streams to European Television […]

PHOENIX — Feb. 20, 2024 — Blackwire Designs, a leading distributor in the custom installation and Pro AV markets, today announced the launch of its Virtual Training Hub, an ongoing, meticulously curated webinar series led by Blackwire specialists and revered vendors. Ranging from the successful deployments of third-party solutions to the cutting-edge attributes of Blackwire’s award-winning […]

Contacta Systems is building up its presence in Scandinavia with a new distribution deal in Sweden using Special Elektronik, a distributor of AV technology, lighting, cable TV and fibre technology. With headquarters in Karlstad, Special Elektronik will also retail Contacta’s hearing loops, IR and RF systems from its regional sales offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, […]

Chief added to its Tempo Flat Panel Wall Mount System with accessories that “further support and streamline the flat panel solution.” The new accessories include the Camera Shelf, 650mm Interface Extenders, Crestron UC Bracket Accessory and Video-Sound Bar Mount. The Chief Tempo Flat Panel Wall Mount System is designed with feedback from integrators for faster […]

SMPTE and the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) User Group (UG) have merged. The IMF User Group was launched in 2016 under the auspices of the Hollywood Professional Association (HPA). HPA Executive Director Phil Kubel notes, “HPA is proud to have been the home of the IMF UG and its important work for the past 9 […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Transforming Conferencing Solutions Beyond Traditional Settings I get it. In today’s meeting climate, there are a million brands and a bajillion models of cameras and microphones, all ready to transform your conferencing experience. But when we take a step back from huddle rooms and what we consider to be “traditional […]

We all knew it was coming, but we didn’t expect it so soon. OpenAI, famous for its ChatGPT and Dall-E free-to-use AI system, unveiled a new text-to-video service to select researchers, beta testers, developers and policymakers. “Sora” generates up to one-minute videos from text prompts. You type in a sentence or two as a prompt […]

Cresskill, NJ – February 21, 2024 – Olibra, the privately owned New Jersey tech company that created and sells the award-winning Bond Bridge RF-to-WiFi control platform is now compatible with Loxone, a popular European brand for building and home automation. The Bond Bridge Pro brings intuitive and consolidated control to the many motorized window shades, awnings, pergolas, ceiling fans, and […]

JACKSONVILLE, Florida – February 2024 – Here’s a punch line: the Top 30 comedy tours in 2023 pulled in over a half-billion dollars, up over 40 percent from the year before, per Pollstar. With even bigger dates expected this year, and touring comedy ticket prices approaching those of concerts, audience experience expectations are way up. In a […]

New York, NY – Feb. 22, 2023 – Hunter Douglas, a leading manufacturer and marketer of custom window treatments, celebrates the fifth anniversary of its Custom Integrator Program (CIP) with significant achievements in membership growth and expanded member benefits. Since launching in 2019, the Hunter Douglas CIP has witnessed a nearly 20-fold increase in membership. The […]

February 20, 2024 – Optoma, a world-leading manufacturer of pioneering visual solutions, today introduced the new Creative Touch 3-Series Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPDs), featuring improved functionality and added interactive features designed to meet the evolving needs of education and corporate environments. Available in 65″, 75″ and 86″ formats, the Creative Touch 3-Series IFPDs include […]

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Feb. 20, 2024 — SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, in conjunction with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), have released a comprehensive document on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its effect on the media. The document was the result of a task force on […]

NASHVILLE, Tennessee – February 2024 – Good things come in threes: Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, home to the NHL Predators, has been named the top arena in the country by leading concert and touring industry trade publication Pollstar magazine three times, in 2014, 2017 and 2023. Making a good thing even better, the venue recently took delivery of its […]

The bring-your-own-device (BYOD) model became a cornerstone in the industry with the first wave of smartphones infiltrating the workforce. Since then, it has remained a prominent trend in enterprise connectivity. While BYOD allows individuals to leverage familiar devices, its implementation in corporate environments poses challenges in ensuring a smooth user experience. Employees, business travelers, and […]

Amsterdam, February 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is delighted to announce a landmark partnership with Deutsche Telekom, developing new commercial opportunities with Philips Tableaux ePaper displays.  Deutsche Telekom has selected the groundbreaking Philips Tableaux ePaper Series as part of plans to extend and expand upon its digital […]

Mediaproxy LogServer forms part of BCE’s new Media-as-a-Service offering The company is now using the compliance platform for major clients, including RTL Nederland and RTL Hungary Melbourne, Australia – 20 February 2024: Mediaproxy, the global standard for software-based IP compliance solutions, has worked with BCE to install its LogServer compliance technology in the European services […]

Florence (Italy), 20th February 2024 – Powersoft today announced the appointment of AVL Media Group, a division of Intellimix Corp, as its new distributor and service centre for Canada. Established more than 25 years ago, AVL Media Group is an award-winning distribution company with a mission of developing long-term, mutually beneficial, business relationships through professional products backed […]

Finland, February 2024… Located in Espoo, Finland, Bodom Bar and Sauna is the headquarters of melodic death metal band Children of Bodom. Complete with poster strewn walls, red leather couches and band memorabilia, the venue recently collaborated with Genelec to create a sound system capable of handling the band’s back catalogue of chest-rattling riffs. Espoo is the hometown of the pioneering […]

Derby, UK – Founded in 1943, the Cathedral Church of All Saints – better known as Derby Cathedral – is one of Derby’s most beautiful and historic sites and holds many monuments of Derby’s and Derbyshire’s past. An important spiritual and cultural hub for the city and surrounding areas, the Cathedral hosts no fewer than 18 services […]