We hope you start your week off on the right foot! Here's the latest from around the AV Industry. To keep up-to-date on the latest AV news, head over to our website.
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Even with CEDIA Expo just happening in Dallas, there is no better time to look at the news coming out of the commercial side of the AV industry. Yes, even for a residential-focused trade show! Joining us this week is Jetbuilt CEO Paul Dexter, Associate Editor for Commercial Integrator Amala Reddie, and the Director of AV, Multimedia Design & Operations at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum Fernando Mora.— Listen/Watch More
ResiWeek 347: AV Yoga
Even though CEDIA Expo is tomorrow in Dallas, we still have a wealth of news and information coming out of the residential side. Joining us this week is Principal for Fregosa Design Rich Fregosa and Owner of KMB Communications Katye McGregor-Bennett.— Listen/Watch More
Extron AV Solutions Enhance the Learning Experience at Lee University School of Nursing
Experiencing growing student enrollment in 2016, Lee University, a private Christian institution in Tennessee, constructed a spacious hall for its School of Nursing to host lectures covering nursing procedures, biology, and life sciences. The hall has soaring ceilings, tiered deck seating for 120+, and an extensive audiovisual system. To meet the challenges of COVID-19 and support remote learning, AV streaming capabilities were retrofitted into the audiovisual system in 2020. The hall reopened to students and faculty in spring 2021. It’s a popular venue, always heavily booked. AV system design and installation was a joint effort by Lee University’s Information Technology Lab Manager Mark Mong and pro-AV integration firm Encore Broadcast Solutions. — Read More
CEDIA Announces the Winners of the 2022 CEDIA Awards, Americas
CEDIA announced the winners of the 2022 CEDIA Awards in the Americas region. Eight projects were recognized at CEDIA Expo during the CEDIA Awards ceremony, supported by headline sponsor DISH and associate sponsors Lutron, Ring, and Sound United. — Read More
The Future of Virtual Control
Virtual control has quickly become the present and future of the AV world. Rather than the traditional “black box” set up in each conference room or hub, virtual control allows AV professionals to run and control their setup from one virtual space, whether through local software or a cloud program. When done correctly, it can save time, costs, and manpower.
Sony Electronics Announces Second Annual AV Tech Expo, October 11–12, in New York City
Sony Electronic host will host its second annual AV Tech Expo to its B2B group on Tuesday, October 11 (9:00 am – 4:00 pm/ET) and Wednesday, October 12 (9:00 am – 3:00 pm/ET) in New York City.
Attendees will have access to newly announced products, as well as a sampling of the company’s most popular AV products and industry partnerships, with a focus on large display solutions.
PPDS Appoints LED and Digital Signage Specialists Elise Hardouin and Romain Gentile
PPDS announced the further strengthening of its France and Iberia management teams, with the appointments of experienced LED and digital signage sales specialists, Elise Hardouin and Romain Gentile.
As part of the company’s continued global recruitment drive, strengthening teams of specialists with AV/IT knowledge for specific products in dedicated markets, Romain becomes PPDS’ new digital signage key account manager for France and Iberia, with Elise taking the position of LED key account manager for France.