The ‘AV selfie’ was the talk of town at InfoComm 2014. And, in general, people sure do love selfies. Why are we so fascinated with them? One reason is that we all love to see personalized accounts of other folk’s adventures! So how do you get ’em right? Check out our team’s tips below. #AVSelfie […]
In late spring 2014, Clean Image Car Wash made the decision to update its facility’s signage. Its static services board, located at the entrance of the car wash, required regular upkeep due to weathering and consistent service changes. In addition, each and every promotion designed to increase sales and upsells at Clean Image Car Wash […]
Peerless-AV this month announced a new line of ceiling mounts for flat panel displays and projectors. Aimed at both residential and commercial applications, the line consists of three products: ST940-EXA/B/C: Three extension lengths (A, B, or C) of a flat panel ceiling mount for 22″-40″ displays that have a combined extension range of 13″-43″. Mounts […]
As homeowners increasingly desire TVs for their outdoor spaces and price points continue to drop, the outdoor TV market will continue to grow. This upward trend coupled with increasingly affordable technology has contributed to a recent explosion of outdoor TV sales and installations. There are plenty of outdoor TVs on the market, but they are […]
Peerless-AV has announced what it says is the world’s thinnest video wall mount — the SmartMount Slim Video Wall Mount (DS-VW755S). Measuring 1.87 inches, the SmartMount DS-VW755S when combined with ultra thin displays offers the ability to install a video wall system that protrudes no further than 4″ from the wall, making the solution ADA […]
We’ve all heard the jaw-dropping stats about HDBaseT and how consumers won’t be able to get their hands on it fast enough, with experts such as Futuresource Consulting expecting the demand to quadruple in 2016. But our role in the AV industry is to educate consumers along the way on what their transition to HDBaseT […]
Peerless-AV has announced the promotion of Brian McClimans to vice president of global business development effective immediately. McClimans will be expanding his role into a stronger international focus. He will be collaborating with Peerless-AV teams based in London, EMEA, Mexico and South America to further expand upon the European and Mexican team’s accomplishments and establish […]
The 2014 Integrated Systems Europe show is set to be a world-record show with well over 50,000 attendees, more than 900 exhibitors and over 1,000 new product launches. As rAVe founder Gary Kayye walked the show floor Wednesday, he caught up with three people that represent different parts of the market — Peerless-AV for mounts, […]
Peerless-AV launched a 47″ outdoor TV at CES last week dubbed the CL-47PLC68-OB. Offering native 1080p resolution, the outdoor TV can operate in severe temperatures ranging from -24 degrees Fahrenheit to 124 degrees Fahrenheit and features an IP65 rating, making it water and dust resistant. Peerless-AV says the 47″ Outdoor TV is maintenance-free with no […]
Peerless-AV’s new PeerSound Wireless Audio System (ADS100-B) is a rack-mountable wireless audio transmission system with a remote antenna that can send up to eight channels of audio wirelessly to receivers/speakers up to 140+ feet away. In addition, PeerSound’s remote antenna capability allows installers to move the antenna up to 10 feet away from structures that […]
Today Peerless-AV launched what it is calling AV’s first “universal mosaic video wall mount” with the DS-VWM770. The DS-VWM770 allows for video displays between 46″ to 70″ to be positioned at virtually every angle. Displays securely attach to the mount in 15° increments ranging from 0° to 360°, providing repeatability and adjustability from display to […]
The New Jersey version of the Almo Pro A/V E4 AV Tour was held last week in the Meadowlands Exposition Center and not only did it set an attendance record for a New York area show, at over 600, but it was also an all-time attendance record for the four year AV Tour. If you’re […]
Peerless Industries, Inc., the Illinois-based manufacturer of mounts, accessories and digital content delivery solutions, has sued NingBo Loctek Visual Technology Corporation, a Chinese manufacturer of TV mounts, for infringement of five different patents related to flat panel mount technology and design. The lawsuit was filed in the Northern District of Illinois. Peerless-AV said this month […]
To see a list of all the awards we are giving as part of our 2013 rAVe Best of InfoComm awards, click here. To see all our of InfoComm 2013 coverage, click here. Best New Wireless Accessory: Peerless-AV PeerAir Mounts Peerless’ wireless articulating mount series aren’t brand new, but the company’s […]
Peerless-AV’s PeerCare healthcare line includes fixed and mobile IT product mounting solutions with features that conserve space, provide maneuverability and assist in controlling the spread of infections. Peerless-AV says it offers several industry firsts, including an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) hybrid cart (available as powered and non-powered) for use with iPad, Android and Windows embedded […]
Peerless-AV’s KioskBuilder eliminates the need to source components from multiple vendors, enables custom kiosk design without custom project cost, and reduces the time and expense of on-site systems integration for installers and end customers alike. Now available at kiosks.peerless-av.com, the KioskBuilder application guides customers through a series of questions and options for designing a solution […]
In today’s podcast, I discuss the lack of innovation in our industry recently. I point out a couple of success stories in the last five years including Christie’s MicroTiles, Peerless-AV’s Custom Kiosks and NanoLumens– but we are missing a real innovative company. Why? Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher […]
I give you details on how to register for Peerless-AV’s DSE party next Wednesday night at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas. Listen and register as we’ll all be there covering the party too. Having trouble listening to the podcast on this page? You can subscribe using RSS, iTunes or the Stitcher mobile App Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Peerless-AV today announced the acquisition of Ciil Technologies, LLC, a manufacturer of environmental/weatherproof outdoor TVs and displays marketed under the UltraView and Xtreme brand names. Peerless says that Ciil’s products are the only outdoor TVs and displays that are completely sealed and utilize no external vents, exhaust fans or filters. The patented design holds the […]
New wireless solutions were previewed to visitors at ISE in Amsterdam as Peerless-AV announced the formation of the Peerless-AV Technology Division, dedicated to advanced digital content delivery solutions for the commercial and residential markets. The new division will focus on the company’s technology portfolio, to cover new areas such as wireless connectivity, wireless broadcast, digital […]
Peerless-AV’s new Pico Broadcaster is designed to transmit HD content over the air to any number of DTVs within a 350-foot (106-meter) radius. This device can receive content from a computer or select media players with IP transport output capabilities, then broadcasts the signal in HD quality to any open “white space” channel local to […]
Everything going on in New York City is well chronicled. It’s terrible. Hurricane Sandy has crippled Manhattan — regardless of what you may have heard from others. In that light, NEC has canceled its participation in the CETW Show next week, which is still going on as planned. Peerless-AV also canceled its plans to appear at […]
This month Peerless-AV introduced the new SmartMount XT series of flat-panel TV mounts in articulating, tilt and flat styles, which the company says mount in a fraction of the time that standard mounts do. The line of pre-assembled, one-piece mounts can be affixed to walls by a single professional installer. They also now provide post-installation […]
Peerless-AV has introduced a new family of built-to-order racks featuring an online configurator that enables users to specify the precise location of each component, view a CAD drawing with all accessories installed and examine a rotating 3D model of the design before submitting it for a same-day quote. Models ranging in size from 8 to […]
One of the best kept product secrets in the AV industry is a product from Peerless-AV — yes a mount company. It’s called HD Flow (www.hdflow.com) and it allows you to send HDMI signals (up to 1080p) wirelessly over an 802.11n network up to 40 meters. But, it doesn’t just do one-to-one HDMI; they even have a version that takes two HDMI inputs […]
Available in portrait (KP555-S as shown right) and landscape (KL540-S & KL546-S) configurations, Peerless-AV’s Indoor Digital Signage Kiosks are designed for ultra-thin displays to show off their slim design and large screen real estate. With a wide range of aesthetic options available including multiple colors, acrylic trim and vinyl wraps, the kiosks are great for branding to reinforce a corporate […]
Peerless-AV offers a mount solution that gets large screens (40”-50”) tight to the wall, while making it simple to create ultra-sleek video walls in any configuration because the ultra-thin, 17.5-millimeter (0.69″) design provides a streamlined video wall profile. This Peerless-AV DS-VW650 modular system provides many possibilities for video wall arrangement by providing simple horizontal adjustment […]
Peerless-AV announced today the availability of two universal desktop tablet mounts — the PTM400 and the PTM200 Universal Tablet Cradle, as well as the KP510-B Tablet Stand for iPads. The PTM400 Universal Desktop Tablet Mount features adjustability functions that can fit most tablet devices on the market today. Both the width and height are adjustable, allowing installers to ensure expensive devices can be manipulated […]
Peerless-AV’s new PRSS-UNV and PRGS-UNV series of projector mounts are designed to hold projectors up to 25 pounds and 50 pounds, respectively, and include a unique security feature where the projector is covered by an optional tilt and roll lock that deters tampering or theft. A precision gear feature allows users of the PRGS-UNV Series […]
Peerless-AV’s PeerAir wireless mounting solutions grew at InfoComm to include more indoor and outdoor wireless mounts, including some that can stream Full HD 1080p 60Hz content to flat panels and projectors up to 131 feet away. PeerAir Wireless Mounting Solutions can fit from 37” to 65” screens and projectors weighing up to 50 lbs. This […]
Peerless-AV will launch three new portrait and landscape-oriented flat panel kiosk enclosures at InfoComm. Peerless’ two landscape-positioned kiosks, the KL540-S and the KL546-S, are both silver in color and designed for 40-inch and 46-inch ultra-thin televisions, respectively. The KP555-S, a portrait oriented silver kiosk, is for 55-inch displays. The simple-to-install KL540-S and KL546-S landscape enclosures […]
Peerless-AV will show its first 3×3 universal video wall cart, the DS-VWC655-3X3, at InfoComm. This cart is aimed at the digital signage market and can hold nine flat panel displays measuring 46- to- 55-inches. The cart features a covered shelf that effectively hides media devices and upright channels to organize cables. Five-inch casters are sturdily […]