A leading manufacturer of office and technology accessories since 1917, Fellowes Brands owns and operates 17 subsidiaries worldwide. When the global company decided to upgrade the Burnham conference room at its headquarters northwest of Chicago, it tapped OSA Integrated ...read more
With two hospital locations, 12 primary care clinics, six rehabilitation centers and nine specialty care sites, Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States. Star Studio is the hospital’s in-house television studio with production ...read more
Carnival Cruise Lines recently completed a world-class fleet operations center (FOC) at its headquarters in Miami, FL courtesy of systems integrator Constant Technologies; the new FOC is the third and largest in Carnival Corporation’s global FOC network, which includes facilities ...read more
Gordon International is a premier resource for high-quality reproductions of early-and mid-20th century classic furniture designs. Located in the renowned New York Design Center in Manhattan, the Gordon showroom has just received this installation of a 15-foot digital ...read more
UK-based Steatite manufacturs computing products for harsh environments and was looking to replicate that no-margin-forerror standard in their own video conferencing system. “We were looking to implement a video conferencing solution across all offices to improve engagement ...read more
Every systems integration firm would like to think that the plans for an installation neatly align with the reality of the physical site. Alas, this is not always the case, as AV integrator, Advanced, recently learned when they took on the concept, design, and installation of a ...read more
The First United Methodist Church in Waxahachie, Texas had been making do with an outdated sound system and their old building didn’t have the power capacity to handle a new one. Local tech firm Featherston Media was called in. They upgraded the power and the sound for a dynamic ...read more
Small churches can now have a big media reach, and selecting the right production gear can make a huge difference in getting the word out. In Ocala, Florida the NOW Church does that with ATEM switchers and cameras from Blackmagic Design. Ricky Perinchief of Proton Global Media ...read more
The snow kept falling and falling. And falling. Reaching two feet, the weight of the snow was too much for the roof to bear at Calvary Fellowship. Ruptured pipes irreparably flooded the 1,100-seat sanctuary at a cost of over a million dollars in damage. “Luckily nobody was ...read more
The 19th century town of Arvada, Colorado is now a thriving commuter suburb of 112,000 people. The Arvada Presbyterian Church goes back to Arvada’s early years, beginning in 1904 with a congregation of 14, which has grown to nearly 300. Services are mostly traditional with a ...read more
With its mission of engaging people to live everyday life with Jesus, Eagle Church prioritizes intelligibility of the spoken word and competent reinforcement of the music. To ensure these concerns were suitably addressed, church leadership recently elected to deploy a new sound ...read more
Florida International University (FIU) is among the top 10 largest universities in the nation. Serving a culturally diverse student body of nearly 54,000 students, FIU is spread across two main campuses and other locations in Miami. Every aspect of student life can be found on ...read more
Overview Florida International University (FIU) is among the top 10 largest universities in the nation. Serving a culturally diverse student body of nearly 54,000 students, FIU is spread across two main campuses and other locations in Miami. Every aspect of student life can be ...read more
UCLA’s new Mo Ostin Basketball Center provides both the men’s and women’s programs an exclusive destination with everything from practice courts to video rooms to sports-medicine treatment areas. There are 11 individual spaces in the venue, with men’s and women’s facilities ...read more
When Kansas State University renovated their Mark Chapman Theater they called in McClelland Sound from Wichita to install and commission a Yamaha Active Field Control variable acoustics system as part of an even bigger project. Rob Barton is here to let us know how it went. ...read more
The school district Petal High School resides in was initially created in 1976 after community members decided they wanted to create a district separate from the county school system. As a result, the city of Petal was incorporated specifically to form the new school district. ...read more
Emergency Touch Touchscreens and tablets allow faster and more informed response for Riviera Beach Fire Rescue Department By Cynthia Wisehart The compelling duty of a Fire Rescue department is to respond quickly to emergencies to save lives and minimize property damage. In ...read more
Come aboard one of the most important aircraft carriers in history. ...read more
The compelling duty of a Fire Rescue department is to respond quickly to emergencies to save lives and minimize property damage. In Florida, the Riviera Beach Fire Rescue Department was slowed down by the outdated technology in their response center, wasting valuable time before ...read more
It’s getting tougher to be a criminal, at least on Washington, DC public transportation. “If you’re a criminal, you’re going to pass by one of our cameras,” says Shawn Doody, digital video evidence manager for the Metro Transit Police Department and manager of the agency’s new ...read more
Sitting in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, Target Field is home to Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins, and accommodates more than 39,000 spectators. Though designed as a baseball venue, it also hosts football, soccer, and a wide range of outdoor concerts and various ...read more
If you visited the Amek booth in 1987 you might well have had the opportunity to mix a song or two from a multitrack tape copy of U2’s Joshua Tree album. The band had used an Amek desk to record at Danesmoate House in Dublin— indeed, I flew to Ireland to crate it up for its ...read more
On November 15th nature and wildlife photographers from all over the world attended the Nature’s Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards gala in the rotunda of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. The event was a celebration of ...read more
Orlando Forum Dinner Theatre is a brand new entertainment hub that was converted from a sit-down chain restaurant in the heart of the International Drive tourist area. With its high-energy, Vegas-style rock impersonator show, the client envisioned all-new audio, video, and ...read more
Auto retail organization, Sytner Group, has launched a dealership in Sheffield for BMW and MINI, complete with an innovative handover experience for customers collecting their new vehicle. The ambitious and fully networked AV setup, spans two sales floors and internal meeting ...read more
The term “digital signage” never seemed quite right. Even as the industry used the phrase and we all understood what it meant, people always debated if there was a better way to describe the true potential. Of course, there are certainly times where electronic displays replace ...read more
The term “digital signage” never seemed quite right. Even as the industry used the phrase and we all understood what it meant, people always debated if there was a better way to describe the true potential. Of course, there are certainly times where electronic displays replace ...read more
The new Circa development in downtown Los Angeles is a traffic stopper. The twin 35-story luxury residential towers, on the corner of Figueroa and 12th Streets, are wrapped with three giant LED screens covering an eight-story parking structure used by patrons of the adjacent L.A. ...read more
ATLANTA, GEORGIA: The farthest reaches of any stadium are difficult to cover with clear, impactful, intelligible sound even under the best of circumstances. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons football team and host of this year’s Super Bowl between the victorious ...read more
BUENA PARK, Calif.(February 22, 2019)-The Ark Church located in Conroe, Texas just north of Houston offers weekly and Night of Worship services in a laid back, contemporary worship music atmosphere. The congregation is approximately 10,000 strong with seating of 2,600 per ...read more
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA: Welcome to Leisure World Seal Beach (LWSB) – a nationally recognized southern California community for active seniors. An expanse covering 542 gorgeous acres, LWSB offers all the amenities of a small town in a resort-style setting for people fifty-five and ...read more
UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA: Penn State’s Nittany Lion athletics program is fiercely competitive and well-supported by the school and its alumni. In that tradition, the Penn State men and women’s lacrosse teams now practice and compete in Panzer Stadium, a new ...read more