December 2014
Tech Showcases
Cables and Connectors, December 2014
By Bennett Liles
No matter how high-tech and reliable AV hardware gets at either end of the line, the cables connecting the boxes are frequently the weak link in the whole operation….
Digital Signage, December 2014
By Christopher Maione
Digital signage is found in many public venues, and we have an overview of all the latest technology….
Columns & Features
On The Circuit, December 2014
By Cynthia Wisehart
S&VC Editor Cynthia Wisehart reflects on George Feldstein’s legacy….
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Bold Engineering 2014: 30 Most Innovative Products
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The top 30 products are those that received the most votes irrespective of category….
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The Buzz
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DSE 2015 to Offer Four Professional Certification Programs
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The programs include Digital Signage Certified Expert (DSCE), Programa de Certificación Señalización Digital en Español (DSCE), Digital Signage Content and Media Expert Program (DCME), and Programa de Certificación Señalización Digital Mediosy Contenidos en Español (DSCM)…
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5 Things To Keep You From Ending the Year in the Black
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CEDIA offers several tips to maintain profitability….
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{C}Digital Signage Best Practices: Matching Content to Solution
{C}By Monica Heck, Special to InfoComm International
The most successful signage networks depend not on investments in the latest technology, but on close consultation with the client about overall signage objectives – and content….
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{C}Revolabs Mics Iberiabank’s Conferencing Sound
The executive conference room at the bank’s New Orleans office relies on Revolabs….
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{C}History and High-Tech Live at The New York Palace Hotel
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Crestron adds high-tech control to the historic hotel….
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Review
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{C}Altinex Muse
{C}By Cyntia Wisehart
ACBaseT is the catchy term Altinex uses to describe sending AC display power and video via CAT6….
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Rental & Staging: Technology for Live Events
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{C}Learning From the Best
{C}By David Keene
Being all things to a customer isn’t always the best business practice….
Mobile Apps for the Life of a Stager
By Midori Connolly
Midori Connolly shares her list of top apps to help productivity….
Blurred Lines
By Les M. Goldberg
The emergence of event production companies offering equipment staging services treads very dangerous waters….
Studio Gear Takes the Stage
By Dan Daley, Special to InfoComm International
The migration of studio engineers into the live- and installed-sound worlds means many of them are taking their favorite mics with them on stage….
InfoComm Live 2015
The next event takes place at the Catamaran Resort in San Diego, February 25-26, 2015….
Pushing the Video Projection Envelope
By Alan C. Brawn
The latest advancement that we are seeing in illumination is in true solid state illumination….
Barco Present-C
DLP projectors…
ONELAN 4K Players
The players support IP streaming of 4K Ultra HD video, MPEG and audio streams….
coolux New Pandoras Box Version 5.7, and New QUAD ID Tags at LDI
coolux presented their new Pandoras Box Software at this year’s LDI in Las Vegas, in addition to showing their new QUAD ID Tags for the first time….
Healthcare AV
Healthcare AV: Doctor/Patient Collaboration
By Karen Mitchell
An upcoming wave of aging baby boomers is changing the face of AV healthcare integration….
Healthcare AV: Texas Children’s Hospital
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The Houston hospital called on HFP Acoustical Consultants to design a system that would give all departments centralized access to security and infrastructure monitoring….
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{C}Healthcare AV: Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Center
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The facility’s highlight is an extended 80-foot x10-foot interactive video wall that uses GestureTek multitouch technology….
Open Mic
The Office Noise Epidemic
By Mark Hughes, Sr. Marketing Manager, Cambridge Sound Management
An open office plan with private offices along the walls and cubicles in the middle is the formula for a lack of speech privacy….
