THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By TD SYNNEX Building security has been revolutionized by advancements in technology like video management systems (VMS) and artificial intelligence (AI) that enhance surveillance capabilities and operational efficiency. Technology professionals are increasingly turning to these systems to deliver smarter, more efficient and scalable solutions. VMS platforms with AI plug-ins enable […]

TD SYNNEX announced that Reyna Thompson has become President of North America on Dec. 1, succeeding Peter Larocque, who began transitioning to an advisory role on Nov. 30. “Peter has been a cornerstone of TD SYNNEX for 40 years, contributing significantly to the company’s growth,” said Patrick Zammit, CEO of TD SYNNEX. “He leaves an […]

After nearly two decades of collaboration and shared success in the Visual Solutions space, Sandi Stambaugh transitions into a new role within TD SYNNEX. Beginning in December, she will serve as senior vice president of sales operations and customer experience. In this new role within our US Sales organization, Stambaugh will lead the company’s efforts […]

Shure announced a new strategic alliance with TD SYNNEX, a global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. This collaboration significantly expands access to the availability of Shure’s market-leading and cutting-edge audio solutions products to customers across the United States. The alliance provides TD SYNNEX customers with access to Shure’s near century of expertise […]

InVision, TD SYNNEX’s education and network conference for the Digital Signage, ProAV and UCC sectors is back Aug. 27-29 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The last day to register is Aug. 22, 2024. You can register here. Organizers say attendees will gain valuable insights on how to equip their sales team with the knowledge and motivation to […]

My latest episode of Rants & rAVes features TD SYNNEX Senior Vice President Sandi Stambaugh. Sandi talks me through the unique nature of the second annual TD SYNNEX InVision event, taking place Aug. 27-29, 2024. It’s aimed at ProAV salespeople and is highly focused on helping newbies (three years of experience and under) understand how […]

TD SYNNEX Maverick announced a European distribution agreement with Pexip. Pexip bridges the gap between video meeting platforms like Teams and Zoom and meeting room devices like Poly, Cisco and Avaya. The Pexip product portfolio includes Pexip Connect, Pexip Secure Meetings, Pexip Self-hosted Video Platform, Pexip Video Platform-as-a-Service and Pexip Engage. Each is designed to build on […]

Exciting news! The winners of the 2024 rAVe Readers’ Choice Awards have been announced. As always, we’re here to spotlight the brands that made a real impact in the industry this year. We take into account only the votes and nominations from the AV community. Each winning company will receive a unique plaque, which we’ll […]

My latest pre-InfoComm-2024 videocast features TD SYNNEX Senior VP Sandi Stambaugh, as this is always a big event for the and its partners. In addition to hosting a reception open to all AV integrators (register here!), TD SYNNEX will focus on both digital signage and UCC in its booth W1745 at the show. Watch this […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST Sydney Paulk TD SYNNEX With the quest for a simplified “wow” factor, the use of all-in-one dvLED solutions continues to grow. These solutions offer stunning displays and unparalleled performance coupled with seamless integration and easy maintenance — in other words, an integrator’s dream. Keep reading to dive into the captivating […]

ISC West 2024, the most comprehensive and converged security trade event in the U.S., is set to take place April 9-12 in Las Vegas at the Venetian Expo. Ahead of the show, the rAVe team sat down with ISC West exhibitors to see what they expect to see trending on the show floor and why […]

ISC West, the most comprehensive and converged security trade event in the U.S., is set to take place April 9-12 in Las Vegas at the Venetian Expo. The show floor will open on Wednesday, April 10 and will feature more than 700 exhibitors presenting the latest tech and solutions in safety and security. From access […]

SMART Technologies has a partnership with TD SYNNEX in the United States. TD SYNNEX is a global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. The companies say this partnership will offer more diverse buying options, giving education, public sector and business customers more ways to access interactive technology that helps create “meaningful connections.” SMART […]

TD SYNNEX announced a European distribution agreement with Poly including its end-to-end portfolio of headsets, personal collaboration devices and video conferencing tools available through TD SYNNEX’s Endpoint Solutions division and Maverick, the distributor’s specialist audiovisual business. TD SYNNEX says the distributor will support partners in building comprehensive solutions for their business customers, with tailored offerings […]

Airtame is now available via TD SYNNEX. Effective immediately, Airtame says it will leverage TD SYNNEX’s distribution network to deliver its unified collaboration portfolio to a broader audience throughout North America. TD SYNNEX customers will have immediate access to Airtame’s full suite of “user-friendly” collaboration solutions, which the company claims offers professionals and end users […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Haley Woods TD SYNNEX Money is the bottom line when it comes to business transactions. As much as we all want to bring solutions to the market that are the most user-friendly and needs-focused, the elephant in the room is often the budget. We know what we want and […]

TD SYNNEX Maverick today announced the promotion of Bas Dekker to the role of director, smart meetings, Europe. Dekker joined TD SYNNEX Maverick in 2021 as director, Netherlands, and has led the team to remarkable success since then. Prior to that, he held a variety of leadership roles within the technology and consumer electronics space […]

On the latest episode of Rants & rAVes (shout-out to Gary Kayye for letting me take over his podcast again!), I chat with Tommy Plumer of TD SYNNEX all about the distributor’s upcoming event: InVision Symposium. From Sept. 12-14 in Charlotte, North Carolina, InVision aims to connect you with its community of partners, vendors, thought […]

With a focus on education, TD SYNNEX’ all-new Invision Symposium will empower salespeople with the tools to drive success. TD SYNNEX SVP Vendor Management Sandi Stambaugh joins Gary to talk about the 3-day event held in Charlotte Sept. 12-14, and Gary’s keynote about how we, as AV professionals, need to build better experiences using AV […]

From industry training and engineered solutions to augmenting partners’ installation capabilities and evolving with the changing market, TD SYNNEX takes a multiprong approach to helping its security partners succeed. Jessica McDowell, senior vice president, security and networking at TD SYNNEX, chats with Gary Kayye on a new episode of Rants & rAVes about the latest […]

TD SYNNEX announced a new distribution agreement with Zoom Video Communications that will enable TD SYNNEX to offer its channel partners and their end users a wide range of communication solutions, including Zoom’s videoconferencing platform. “TD SYNNEX is committed to continuously bringing industry and market-leading products, platforms, and solutions to our portfolio that unlock and deliver […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Sydney Paulk TD SYNNEX With the rollout of ChatGPT, Bing Chat and Bard, the business world is abuzz with talk about artificial intelligence (AI). Though it’s hard to nail down a universal definition of AI, or a description of how machine learning fits into the AI landscape, the undeniable […]

Advances like AI, AR/VR headsets and a rapid transformation of hybrid workplaces are putting TD SYNNEX at the very center of the IT ecosystem as the company delivers end-to-end solutions from edge to data centers to the cloud. Lisa McGarvey, vice president, solutions, verticals, and alliances at TD SYNNEX, discusses ways the company is capitalizing […]

My latest Rants & rAVes episode features TD SYNNEX senior vice president, TJ Trojan, to talk not only about his InfoComm 2023 impressions but also about the trend toward AVaaS and how integrators can benefit from converting clients from CapEx to OpEx. This is a great one-on-one discussion between 20+-year friends and you get to […]

TD SYNNEX’s Eddie Franklin, senior vice president of sales / public sector, joined me on today’s videocast to talk all about his public sector team. There are all kids of opportunities that most AV integrators are likely not familiar with, as Eddie mentions, so watching this videocast could yield you giant returns! Take a look! […]

TD SYNNEX Maverick has appointed Andy Evans as Senior Commercial Director for its European business. With over 30 years of experience within the AV/IT industry, Evans will lead the business strategy for TD SYNNEX Maverick, working with a portfolio of best-in-class brands, including Logitech, Absen, Crestron, Samsung, Lenovo, Avocor, Epson, Microsoft, Sony and now Zoom. […]

Earlier this month, TD SYNNEX held its annual Inspire Conference in Greenville, South Carolina. It included over 3,000 AV and tech pros who provided a plethora of insights into where the market is today and where it’s heading. TD SYNNEX’s own senior vice president, product management, Sandi Stambaugh, details this as well as how it […]

Hall Technologies has announced a global distribution partnership with AV/IT distributor, TD Synnex. “We specifically chose TD Synnex for their capabilities to grow and expand as Hall Technologies continues to broaden our product line around the globe,” said Hal Truax, VP of sales and marketing at Hall. “With our strong stock status position, this partnership allows […]

THE rAVe Agency has been busy planning and preparing tons of new LAVNCH & LEARNs and events. These events are educational and informative to help out both the new and experienced AV pros in our industry. From educational sessions on the newest tech to encouraging series on getting hired, we’ve got something for everyone. Let’s […]

The TD SYNNEX Corporation VISUALSolv business unit announced new network security offerings catered to AV integrators. Available through TD SYNNEX SERVICESolv, the Reseller-Enabled Vulnerability Assessment Program offers complimentary vulnerability scans for up to five public-facing IP addresses. This enables integrators to capture point-in-time snapshots of their customers’ external-facing IT assets. “Network security continues to play […]

Network security threats continue to increase as end users seek to implement long-term, hybrid solutions in a post-COVID world. In this episode of Rants & rAVes, TD SYNNEX execs Jessica McDowell and Sandi Stambaugh discuss the opportunity for integrators to embrace this new climate as well as how the expanded TD SYNNEX team can provide support […]

It’s an exciting time to sell digital signage — with smart signage and connected communications being front and center in the industry. And while certain capabilities may have been around for years, there are significant new use cases for protecting people in public spaces as part of a broader communications strategy. Listen in as TD […]