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Industry
POV: Setting the Standard for Excellence
InfoComm International has been recognized as an American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-accredited standards developer
Entertainment
SVC: Next Generation
InfoComm the place where AV professionals converge each year to learn about the newest, latest, and greatest technology and trends about to wash over
Audio
Taiden Digital IR Wireless Microphone Discussion System
Media Vision USA has announced it will demonstrate for the first time the Taiden fully digital infrared wireless microphone discussion and voting systems. The Taiden HCS-5300 series, with its...
News
Audio Podcast: Audio Analysts VP Marc Nutter
In this Road to Infocomm enewsletter edition Sound & Video Contractor Contributing Editor Bennett Liles talks to Marc Nutter, vice president of the commercial division at Colorado’s Audio Analysts...
Industry
Associations Focus: Technical Networking
InfoComm 08 is almost here, while registration for CEDIA Expo begins
Industry
Integration Everywhere
As I depart NAB and prepare for InfoComm, it's hard not to notice the depth to which the integration theme has infiltrated not only the installation world,
Corporate
Associations Focus: Industry Integration
Anticipation builds for combined InfoComm 08/NSCA Expo tradeshow and CEDIA networking forum
Audio
What’s New: Audio Technology
The self-powered UPQ-1P wide-coverage loudspeaker from Meyer Sound is the latest addition to the company's UltraSeries. UPQ-1P delivers a
Digital Signage
What’s New: Video Technology
The Hitachi CP-X450 projector offers 3500 lumens of brightness, and it weighs just 7.7lbs. Striving for less-frequent maintenance, it features
Audio
What’s New: Residential Technology
The Canton Movie 80 CX and Movie 120 MX systems round out the company's small home-theater loudspeaker packages. Both
News
What’s New: AV Technology
Crestron says that its MPS-300 is the first Multimedia Presentation System (MPS) to feature fully digital audio-signal processing
Corporate
POV: New CTS Renewal Process
If you are one of the more than 9,500 audiovisual professionals holding the CTS credential, you should be aware of changes to the CTS renewal process.
Digital Signage
Expo Showcases Larger, More Mature Digital Signage Industry
If tradeshow attendance provides an accurate measure of industry health, the Feb. 27-28 Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas bodes well for continued growth and maturity in digital out-of-home...
Corporate
Associations Focus: Combined Effort
InfoComm 08 will open in just three months in Las Vegas, and it is already bigger than last year's
Education
POV: AV Industry Strong in 2008
InfoComm International regularly conducts in-depth market and industry studies to keep its members informed on all aspects of their markets. One of the
Corporate
Associations Focus: Recognizing Achievement
Awards and scholarships identify those who are focused forward to create a high-quality workforce in the AV industry.
Corporate
POV: Designing a Better InfoComm
It is tradition for the new president of the InfoComm Board of Governors to provide the membership and the broader community with an update of what the association plans...
Education
Associations Focus: Foundations of Education
Certification and management-training courses highlight trade associations’ commitments in the new year.
News
Associations Focus: Conference Call
Tradeshows and conferences from InfoComm, CEDIA, and NSCA help invigorate the ever-developing AV industry.
Corporate
NSCA Releases Report Spotlighting Financial Health of the Industry
Business owners know competition is a fact of life. A “keeping up with the Joneses” mentality can be a useful strategy to measure yourself against others in your field....
Corporate
Shure Hosts Advanced Wireless Seminars
Shure will conduct a series of Advanced Wireless Seminars for its customers throughout the remainder of 2007 and into 2008.
Industry
Associations Focus: Celebrating the AV Industry
InfoComm video describes AV today, CEDIA University takes training international, and NSCA honors business leaders.
Industry
Associations Focus: New Initiatives
NSCA The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) would like to reiterate its goals and mission. While the association looks forward to working
Audio
What’s New: Residential Technology
The MTX Audio Blueprint Contractor series includes nine new models designed specifically for home theater applications. The high-performance,
News
New Officers Elected for NSCA Education Foundation
Tom Frericks has taken the reins as president of the NSCA’s Education Foundation.
News
NSCA President to Serve on Iowa Department of Public Safety Board
MTC Systems CEO Nancy Emerson just got busier. Emerson, who also serves as the volunteer president of the NSCA, has joined the newly formed Iowa Fire Extinguishing Systems Contractors...
Audio
Stylish Sound: Loudspeaker Alternates for Flatpanels on Display at CEDIA
As flatpanel TVs continue their infiltration into American homes, more and more speaker companies are devising solutions intended to boost the quality of flatpanel sound systems while minimizing the...
Industry
Associations Focus: Opportunities All Around
InfoComm, NSCA, and CEDIA gear up for changes as well as certifications and classes.
Industry
Picture This: The Big Show
NSCA and InfoComm International combine their tradeshows to better serve the industry.
Industry
New Day at NSCA
The news that InfoComm and NSCA will consolidate their tradeshows under the InfoComm umbrella was hardly shocking in the sense that it had been speculated
News
Exclusive Podcast: NSCA’s Chuck Wilson on Joining Forces with InfoComm
NSCA executive director Chuck Wilson discusses the significance of the news that that NSCA's tradeshow would be consolidated into the InfoComm show with Sound & Video Contractor editor Michael...
Audio
Convergence of the Tradeshow Kind
Change, once again, is coming. Early this week, news broke that InfoComm and NSCA tradeshows are becoming one.
Corporate
Tripp Lite Introduces First Battery Backup System for Structured Cabling Installations
The Tripp Lite AV550SC backup power block provides the highest level of protection for telephone, Internet, and coax connections within structured cabling installations
Industry
NSCA, Manufacturers Partner to Provide Quality Educational Programs
Seven new manufacturers have joined forces with NSCA to provide education and training to members.
Corporate
AV/IT Convergence Fuels a Niche
Convergence has been the latest buzzword for quite some time. And, it’s no surprise as every AV product moves towards the network.
Audio
InfoComm Pick Hits 2007
The winning technologically innovative products that go above and beyond.
Markets
Three-hour HOW Event Planned for 123rd AES Convention
Tom Young of Electroacoustic Design Services will moderate a three-hour panel on church and house of worship audio and acoustics at the 123rd AES Convention in October
News
Associations Focus: Back to School
Association membership offers AV professionals plenty of educational opportunities this summer.
News
AV and Architects
Just in time for CEDIA, we examine a high-end home theater installation this issue in Dan Daley's cover story on p. 62. Reading between the lines in the piece
