InfoComm 2018 Best of Show winners announced
Future plc's Sound & Video Contractor announces the results of the annual InfoComm 2018 Best of Show awards. Winners are selected from among submitted products by a five-member onsite panel of judges including AV engineers, consultants, integrators and technology managers."This ...read more
Complete AV renovation for Arizona State University’s Neeb Hall by Sound Image
On this edition of the SVC Podcast, Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Ben Davis of Sound Image about their complete sound system renovation in the Arizona State University’s Neeb Hall. Ben describes the room layout and the acoustic modeling done. Then he provides ...read more
Four Questions with Unified Communications Expert Dr. S. Ann Earon
Dr. S. Ann Earon, president of 35-year-old consulting practice Telemanagement Resources International (TRI) and the “Godmother of Conferencing and Collaboration” is set to keynote the SCN Think Tank on Sept. 27 at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, NJ.AVN: What is your ...read more
Multi-phased Approach to Updating Today’s Control Center Video Walls
Unless a facility is building a new control center, it is unlikely to receive a fork-lift renovation of mission-critical AV equipment.“There are a lot of existing control centers that were deployed one, two, three decades ago,” says Anthony Ferreira, Solutions Engineer at ICON ...read more
IP-based Video Wall Controller Creates Flexibility and Delivers Intuitive UX
When you have 350 CCTV cameras running on four servers surveilling public-facing areas of a hospital, migrating to a new control-room video distribution and video wall system is done methodically—and with caution.Kristian Sigston is the Equipment Services Co-ordinating Engineer ...read more
With Blizzard’s TOURnado WIMAX Series, the Forecast is a Storm of Lighting Design Awesomeness
Adding to the legacy of Blizzard’s TOURnado series, comes the latest forecast for the line: the all-new WIMAX series. With the TOURnado WIMAX Series, you’ll bring cyclonic power to your stage. All are IP65 outdoor rated PARs and sport larger natural convection cooled cast ...read more
CRAS Partners with The Chandler (Ariz.) Academy of Performing Arts & Technology for Summer 2018 Music & Technology Camp
image caption: Robert Brock, CRAS Director of Education, discusses live audio production in the school's 42-ft. remote-production mobile broadcast trailer during The Chandler Academy of Performing Arts and Technology's (CAPAT) Summer 2018 Music and Technology Camp on June 18. The ...read more
HoverCam Helps Educators Teach at the Speed of Learning at ISTE 2018
HoverCam’s Digital Podiums, Document Cameras, Software, and Projected-Capacitive Touch Interactive Flat Panels Will Be On DisplaySAN DIEGO — June 21, 2018 — HoverCam, a leader in innovative, interactive, and engaging education solutions, will demonstrate how it puts the most ...read more
United Shore Selects VITEC’s EZ TV IPTV & Digital Signage Platform for New Headquarters
VITEC's Enterprise-Grade EZ TV IPTV With Digital Signage Delivers High-Quality TV Over IP Streams and Dynamic Digital Signage Throughout the New FacilitySUNNYVALE, Calif. — June 21, 2018 — VITEC, a worldwide leader in advanced video encoding and streaming solutions, today ...read more
BenQ Ed Tech Solutions On Display in Partner Booths at ISTE 2018
Attendees Will Experience Google Jamboard and BenQ’s Offering of Interactive Flat- Panel Displays With Innovative Options that Drive Engagement and Keep Kids Healthy in the ClassroomCOSTA MESA, Calif. — June 21, 2018 — BenQ America Corp., the most popular brand of DLP projectors ...read more
IHSE Products at BroadcastAsia2018
At IHSE’s BroadcastAsia2018 stand (6F3-01), visitors will see award-winning products such as Draco tera enterprise matrix switches for large-scale KVM systems, Draco compact matrix switches for small to mid-size KVM systems, and a full line of Draco ultra series KVM extenders for ...read more
Snow Patrol’s Live Sound Is Distortion Free Thanks To DPA
‘Awesome’, ‘clean’ and ‘transparent’ are just some of the superlatives monitor engineer Jamie Hickey uses when describing the effect DPA microphones is having on Snow Patrol’s live drum sound. Hickey, who began working with the Irish band in January, says using DPA’s d:dicate™ ...read more
Mackie Expands DL Series Lineup With Two New Models
New Stagebox Form Factor, Built-in Wifi, and Multi-Platform ControlWoodinville, WA – June 20, 2018... Mackie today announces two all-new DL Series digital mixers, the 16-channel DL16S and 32-channel DL32S Wireless Digital Live Sound Mixers with Built-In Wi-Fi for Multi-Platform ...read more
Audio Spotlight Directional Sound Technology is at the Heart of the Inspiring "Wall of Honor" Exhibit and Museum
Providing audio narratives in a very unique display setting, Audio Spotlight directional sound technology is at the heart of an inspiring exhibit in Minnesota called the Wall of Honor and Museum. Red Wing Shoes approached Audio Spotlight integrator Star Exhibits to create the ...read more
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Complete AV renovation for Arizona State University’s Neeb Hall by Sound Image
On this edition of the SVC Podcast, Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Ben Davis of Sound Image about their complete sound system renovation in the Arizona State University’s Neeb Hall. Ben describes the room layout and the acoustic modeling done. Then he provides ...read more
Featherston Media Updates Speakers, Mixer and RF Mics at First United Methodist Church of Waxahachie, Texas Pt2
SVC Podcast – Show Notes – Show 202-2On this edition of the SVC Podcast, Contributing Editor Bennett Liles wraps up his conversation with Ian Burnell of Featherston Media. Ian details the sound upgrade done for the First United Methodist Church in Waxahachie, Texas with an ...read more
Featherston Media Updates Speakers, Mixer and RF Mics at First United Methodist Church of Waxahachie, Texas
On this edition of the SVC Podcast, Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks with Ian Burnell of Featherston Media about their sound system upgrade for the First United Methodist Church in Waxahachie, Texas. Featherston Media replaced their antiquated single speaker system with ...read more
Museum of the Bible outfitted by S2N Technology Group Pt2
On this edition of the SVC Podcast, Contributing Editor Bennett Liles finishes his conversation with Matt Odell and Steve Frantz of S2N Technology Group about their AV work on the massive new Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. Matt and Steve outline the QSC paging system, ...read more
Leveraging the disruption to traditional AV control paradigms
The traditional paradigm for AV control is breaking up. The trend is away from hardware-based models and custom programming towards more flexible options including software and configuration-based models. It's more important than ever to be educated to paradigms and ...read more
Design Strategies for the Open Office
Join us for a free webcast with architect and workflow designer Rebecca Landau of the integrated architecture and workplace design firm HLW International. She will discuss the evolution of the open office, methodology for determining how open an enterprise workspace should be, ...read more
AV over IP: Tiered Solutions Turn Challenges into Opportunities
Although new technology can make it tempting to do AV over IP with a ‘plug-n-play’ approach, properly and carefully tailoring the solution to each application is the only way to succeed in this market– for you and your clients. Find out how to evaluate application needs and ...read more
How to Sell AV-over-IP Technologies
Differentiating AV-over-IP technologies - the where, when and why to use them – can be a challenge in today’s market. It doesn’t have to be.Join this practical overview to optimizing AV-over-IP technology for modern systems design and their application into real world solutions. ...read more
WEBCAST: Advances in Interactive Direct View LED
Register and ViewUser demand has pushed the rise of touch solutions for fine pitch direct view LED. What are the applications that drive it? What are some of the key considerations when considering a touch solution for an LED video wall? What are the pros and cons of various ...read more
Four Questions with Unified Communications Expert Dr. S. Ann Earon
Dr. S. Ann Earon, president of 35-year-old consulting practice Telemanagement Resources International (TRI) and the “Godmother of Conferencing and Collaboration” is set to keynote the SCN Think Tank on Sept. 27 at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, NJ.AVN: What is your ...read more
Need to Know: 5G — Riding Wireless’s Next Wave
By Jeff Baumgartner, Multichannel NewsThe race to build out “fiber in the sky” is on.The next-generation mobile standard known as 5G, the fifth generation of the technology, is poised to create a new platform that is not just faster, but is much more agile than today’s ...read more
5G for Pro AV: Three Things
1. It’s a new ecosystemFrom a systems perspective, it’s important to know that 5G isn’t just 4G + 1; it is a paradigm different from all the Gs before. Rather than transmitting signal over long distances via massive cell towers, 5G is likely to leverage its spectral efficiency ...read more
Onsite: Polycom Announces New Cloud Strategy and Inaugural Offerings
Polycom has revealed its new unified cloud solutions strategy, called Polycom Cloud Services, and announced two offerings from it—Polycom Device Management Services for Enterprise (PDMS-E) and for Service Providers (PDMS-SP). Both services allow for easier management, analysis, ...read more
James Colquhoun on Christie Digital DHD850-GS
Christie Digital is bringing the features and capabilities from their high-end projection products to more of their line up. I had the opportunity to spend time with the DHD850-GS laser-based projector. What I found was a projector with a well-developed set of features that are ...read more
