Rants & rAVes — Episode 1424: How Philip Nelson Is Turning InfoComm Into a Broadcast Playground

Twitch workflows, virtual sets and a full-on broadcast AV takeover — Philip Nelson is bringing it all to InfoComm 2025. I sat down with the Nelco Media founder to hear how his career in broadcast shaped the sessions he’s hosting at the show this year (and trust me, he’s hosting a lot). From an inside […]

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1424: How Philip Nelson Is Turning InfoComm Into a Broadcast Playground

Nanolumens and AUO Display Plus to Debut Three New Display Technologies at InfoComm 2025

Nanolumens and AUO Display Plus will unveil three new display products at InfoComm 2025, marking the first commercial releases resulting from the strategic partnership announced earlier this year. The new technologies are designed for a range of applications in retail, transportation, corporate environments and digital art. The companies will showcase: SeeThrµ Transparent MicroLED Display: Featuring […]

Nanolumens and AUO Display Plus to Debut Three New Display Technologies at InfoComm 2025

DigitalGlue to Showcase Upgraded Managed Storage Platform at InfoComm 2025

DigitalGlue will showcase the latest updates to its creative.space managed storage platform at InfoComm 2025, highlighting new features designed to improve scalability, streamline workflows and better support professional AV video teams. As part of the demonstration, DigitalGlue will display a real-time workflow using RED Digital Cinema’s KOMODO-X camera. The setup will show how RAW R3D […]

DigitalGlue to Showcase Upgraded Managed Storage Platform at InfoComm 2025

Q-SYS Expands Full Stack AV Platform with New Software, Processors and AI Tools

QSC has announced a major expansion of its Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform, introducing new Core processors, AI-powered automation tools, and updates to its cloud-based management and monitoring services. The release includes Q-SYS Designer Software v10, new Core models for scalable AV processing, the VisionSuite AI Accelerator for room automation, and additional reporting features within […]

Q-SYS Expands Full Stack AV Platform with New Software, Processors and AI Tools

ACT Entertainment Launches Sterling Vermin Pedal

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, MAY 6, 2025 ― ACT Entertainment’s iconic RAT brand has unveiled the Sterling Vermin, a boutique distortion guitar pedal that blends heritage tone with modern refinement. With a new take on RAT’s unmistakable sound, Sterling Vermin delivers a new level of precision and versatility. “The Sterling Vermin was born from a desire […]

ACT Entertainment Launches Sterling Vermin Pedal

Powersoft to Showcase Compact Nota 142 Amplifier at InfoComm 2025

Powersoft will debut its Nota 142 amplifier at InfoComm 2025, a compact unit designed for networked AV installations. The company will exhibit at booth 6260 during the event, held June 11–13 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. The Nota 142 is a plenum-rated, PoE/PoE+ amplifier that delivers 140 watts of power across two […]

Powersoft to Showcase Compact Nota 142 Amplifier at InfoComm 2025

Marshall to Highlight Elite Series PTZ Cameras at InfoComm 2025

Marshall Electronics will showcase its Elite Series of PTZ cameras at InfoComm 2025, taking place June 11–13 at the Orange County Convention Center. The company will exhibit in booth 3843. The Elite Series includes several models: CV630-NDIW, CV630-IP/IPW, CV630-Bl/WI, CV620-Bl/WI, CV620-Bl2/WI2 and CV612-TBl/TWI. The product line is designed for use across a variety of AV […]

Marshall to Highlight Elite Series PTZ Cameras at InfoComm 2025

SDVoE Alliance to Highlight AV Applications for Healthcare at InfoComm 2025

The SDVoE Alliance will feature demonstrations from Advantech and Broadata Communications at InfoComm 2025 to show how its technology can support audiovisual applications in healthcare environments. The demonstrations are part of the alliance’s Power of 10 initiative and will focus on scenarios where zero latency and image accuracy are critical. Advantech will present a medical […]

SDVoE Alliance to Highlight AV Applications for Healthcare at InfoComm 2025

QuickLink Launches StudioPro-NDI and StudioPro-3 With One-Frame Delay

QuickLink has released two new versions of its StudioPro video production platform: the StudioPro-NDI and StudioPro-3. Both are designed for use in live events, houses of worship, education, corporate and government applications. The StudioPro-3 offers a high-definition version of the platform with 3G-SDI connectivity, while the StudioPro-NDI includes 10Gb and 2.5Gb Ethernet interfaces for NDI […]

QuickLink Launches StudioPro-NDI and StudioPro-3 With One-Frame Delay

tvONE Ships CALICO PRO 1200 Video Processor for LED, 4K Video Applications

tvONE announced the shipment of its CALICO PRO 1200 video processing solution, a compact 10-bit processor designed for demanding LED and 4K60 applications. The CALICO PRO 1200 (model C7-PRO-1200) features six 4K60 inputs and two 4K60 outputs, along with a built-in media store for background images and labels. It supports up to 16.5 million pixels […]

tvONE Ships CALICO PRO 1200 Video Processor for LED, 4K Video Applications

Huddly Launches C1 AI-Powered Video Bar for Small and Medium Rooms

Huddly has announced the launch of the C1, an AI-powered video bar designed for small and medium-sized meeting rooms. The C1 combines a 4K camera, 150-degree field of view, AI-based framing, and an advanced microphone and speaker array in a single plug-and-play device. Built around a new hardware platform offering 20 times the AI processing […]

Huddly Launches C1 AI-Powered Video Bar for Small and Medium Rooms

Lightware and NETGEAR Partner to Streamline AV-over-IP Deployment

Lightware has partnered with NETGEAR to simplify AV-over-IP deployment by integrating pre-configured NETGEAR AV switches into Lightware’s signal management workflows. As part of the partnership, NETGEAR’s AV switches are now available through Lightware with custom configuration profiles co-developed by both companies. These profiles aim to eliminate the need for manual setup, allowing integrators and IT […]

Lightware and NETGEAR Partner to Streamline AV-over-IP Deployment

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1423: New Ownership, New Era: Navori Labs’ Jeffrey Weitzman on What’s Next

At InfoComm this year, Navori Labs is showing up with more than just a booth — they’re showing a whole new direction. I caught up with Managing Director Jeffrey Weitzman to talk about the company’s recent private equity acquisition, how that’s shaping the future, and what’s new on the product side. We touched on everything […]

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1423: New Ownership, New Era: Navori Labs’ Jeffrey Weitzman on What’s Next

Boom to Unveil New Pro AV Innovations at InfoComm 2025

Fast-growing AV manufacturer Boom Collaboration will unveil a series of new connectivity and conferencing solutions at InfoComm 2025, focused on simplicity, adaptability, and user experience. The Texas-based company has developed the Boom ARC smart bridge for seamless host switching between in-room and Bring Your Own Meeting (BYOM) deployments. Key highlights also include its own dedicated […]

Boom to Unveil New Pro AV Innovations at InfoComm 2025

Solid State Logic Announces New Meter Pro Plug-in, and Latest Software Update for SSL 360° Ecosystem

Solid State Logic continues to expand its powerful lineup of plug-ins and software for its SSL 360° platform, this time announcing its new Meter Pro plug-in whilst also updating its renowned SSL 360° software to v1.9. The new pro metering plug-in provides users with real-time, precise analysis for a variety of audio tasks, seamlessly integrating […]

Solid State Logic Announces New Meter Pro Plug-in, and Latest Software Update for SSL 360° Ecosystem

AtlasIED Unveils New C-T4 Series Wall Controllers for Atmosphere Audio Control System

Advanced wall controllers feature a 4.3″ programmable touchscreen, capacitive touch volume slider, programmable action buttons, and PIR motion sensor for enhanced audio management. PHOENIX, AZ—May 12, 2025—AtlasIED, a global leader in commercial audio solutions, announces the launch of its new C-T4 series wall controllers, which join the Atmosphere audio control system technology family. These innovative […]

AtlasIED Unveils New C-T4 Series Wall Controllers for Atmosphere Audio Control System

CrimsonAV and LED Experts Group Unveil Four Powerful dvLED Solutions at InfoComm 2025

From Posters to Video Walls, New Lineup Redefines Visual Performance and Versatility for Every Vertical Chicago, IL – May 13, 2025 – CrimsonAV and the LED Experts Group, are set to debut four performance-elevating dvLED display solutions at InfoComm 2025, expanding its Image Point and V-Sight product families to meet the growing demand for seamless, […]

CrimsonAV and LED Experts Group Unveil Four Powerful dvLED Solutions at InfoComm 2025

PureLink Launches Pre-Programmed Plug-and-Play Meeting Room System

PureLink has released PushGo, a new line of pre-programmed AV and control systems designed for rapid meeting room deployment. PushGo systems come fully configured with all required components, including switching, control, audio, video and cabling. The plug-and-play setup is designed to reduce installation time and technical complexity, allowing users to deploy a functional meeting space […]

PureLink Launches Pre-Programmed Plug-and-Play Meeting Room System

Absen Opens 20 New Showrooms in Global Expansion Effort

LED display manufacturer Absen has opened 20 new showrooms across North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America as part of an effort to expand its international presence and provide localized support to customers worldwide. The new locations include cities in China, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Singapore, […]

Absen Opens 20 New Showrooms in Global Expansion Effort

Xyte Launches AI-Driven MCP Server for AV Automation

Xyte has announced the beta release of its MCP Server, a new software tool that allows AI agents to automate AV system tasks in real time. The company said the server is the first of its kind in the AV industry and will be demonstrated at InfoComm 2025. The Xyte MCP Server uses the Model-Context […]

Xyte Launches AI-Driven MCP Server for AV Automation

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1422: ‘JOAN of All Trades’: Monte McGuire on Room Scheduling, Workplace Management and More

You probably know JOAN for its room scheduling, but at InfoComm 2025, the company is showing off so much more — and I got the full download from Monte McGuire, JOAN’s senior VP of sales, the Americas. We talked about the brand’s expanded workplace management tools, its approach to flexibility (both in hardware and software) […]

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1422: ‘JOAN of All Trades’: Monte McGuire on Room Scheduling, Workplace Management and More

VuWall Names Leo Bull Chief Revenue Officer

VuWall has promoted Leo Bull to chief revenue officer of both VuWall and Guntermann & Drunck (G&D) North America, the company announced Monday. In addition to the CRO role, Bull will also serve as managing director of G&D North America, headquartered in Houston. Bull was previously executive vice president at VuWall, where he was involved […]

VuWall Names Leo Bull Chief Revenue Officer

rAVe [PUBS] at InfoComm 2025: Three Ways to Stand Out on the Show Floor

We’re rolling into InfoComm 2025 with three high-impact programs designed to showcase innovation, celebrate standout solutions and amplify visibility on the show floor. Manufacturers can apply for all three — from broad industry recognition to targeted exposure among AV/IT end users. Two are awards programs, and one is a curated, on-the-floor tour. Here’s what you […]

rAVe [PUBS] at InfoComm 2025: Three Ways to Stand Out on the Show Floor

Custom Channels Acquired Ahead of InfoComm 2025 Product Launch

Custom Channels, a business music streaming provider founded in 2000, has been acquired by tech entrepreneur Joe Comer and longtime operations leader Kurt Oleson. The sale by co-founders John Bradley and Dave Rahn comes as the company prepares to launch a new offering at InfoComm 2025 — a no-code music solution designed for digital signage […]

Custom Channels Acquired Ahead of InfoComm 2025 Product Launch

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1421: SpinetiX Brings DSaaS to InfoComm 2025 — Here’s What That Means

​​Digital signage used to mean just streaming content to a screen to share a message. But now? You can send content to displays around the world — in real time — and manage it all from a single desktop. SpinetiX has been ahead of the curve with its ARYA cloud-based platform, and now it’s evolving […]

Rants & rAVes — Episode 1421: SpinetiX Brings DSaaS to InfoComm 2025 — Here’s What That Means

L-Acoustics Introduces LA1.16i Amplified Controller for Compact Installation Applications

L-Acoustics has announced the launch of the LA1.16i, an ultra-compact, 16-channel amplified controller designed for permanent installations in small and medium-sized venues. The product, which builds on the approach introduced with the LA7.16i, is aimed at making L-Acoustics sound more accessible across a broader range of projects. The LA1.16i delivers 16 channels of amplification in […]

L-Acoustics Introduces LA1.16i Amplified Controller for Compact Installation Applications

Masimo to Sell Consumer Audio Business to HARMAN for $350 Million

Masimo Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Sound United consumer audio division to HARMAN International for $350 million in cash, the company announced Tuesday. The sale, expected to close by the end of 2025, is part of Masimo’s broader strategy to focus on its core professional healthcare business. HARMAN International is […]

Masimo to Sell Consumer Audio Business to HARMAN for $350 Million

Nanolumens, AUO Display Plus Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Display Technology

Nanolumens and AUO Display Plus have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing the development and deployment of next-generation display technologies across commercial and architectural markets. The agreement brings together Nanolumens, an Atlanta-based LED display manufacturer known for its work in custom, large-format digital signage, and AUO Display Plus, a Taiwan-based display solutions provider with […]

Nanolumens, AUO Display Plus Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Display Technology

Behind the Booth at InfoComm 2025: An Interview With Nanolumens’ Kurt DeYoung

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Behind the Booth at InfoComm 2025 gives you a front-row seat to the people and products shaping the show floor. In this sponsored series, we sit down with top executives from InfoComm exhibitors to find out what they’re showcasing, which trends they’re watching and how they’re pushing the ProAV industry […]

Behind the Booth at InfoComm 2025: An Interview With Nanolumens’ Kurt DeYoung

SoundTube Ships Dante-Enabled In-Ceiling Speaker for US Government Projects

SoundTube Entertainment is now shipping its new Dante/AES67 IP-enabled PoE in-ceiling speaker, the IPD-CM62-BGM-II-US, designed to meet the requirements of the Buy American Act (BAA) and Trade Agreements Act (TAA). First announced at InfoComm 2024, the speaker is part of SoundTube’s broader initiative to offer U.S.-compliant audio products for government and other federally funded projects. […]

SoundTube Ships Dante-Enabled In-Ceiling Speaker for US Government Projects

InfoComm Show Stakes Claim as the Digital Signage Show; Attend in June 2025

InfoComm 2025 will spotlight digital signage as a core pillar of pro AV innovation when the show returns to the Orange County Convention Center June 7–13, with exhibits running June 11–13. Organized by AVIXA, InfoComm will feature more than 200 digital signage solution providers on the trade show floor, including major brands such as Barco, […]

InfoComm Show Stakes Claim as the Digital Signage Show; Attend in June 2025

DPA Microphones to Debut N-Series Wireless System at InfoComm 2025

DPA Microphones will introduce its N-Series Digital Wireless Microphone System to the North American market at InfoComm 2025 in Las Vegas. The company will showcase the system at Booth 4649. Designed for live events, houses of worship, corporate applications and fixed installations, the N-Series is a fully digital, true diversity wideband solution aimed at offering […]

DPA Microphones to Debut N-Series Wireless System at InfoComm 2025