Distribution
LEA Professional appoints Danish distributor
Partnership with Matrix Sales gives US amplifier manufacturer a new route to market in Denmark for its Network Connect and Dante Connect series
Business
Distribution
Outline appoints exclusive distributor for Indian market
Hi-Tech Audio Video Systems will represent the Italian loudspeaker manufacturer across live events and fixed installations in one of world's fastest-growing pro AV markets
ISE 2026
Exclusive: ADI responds to ISE 2026
Matt Kamp, VP product development, ADI, on how conversations in Barcelona revealed the desire for deeper integration, simplified system architecture and single partners to...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Sennheiser responds to ISE 2026
Christophe van den Berghe, vice president pro audio sales EMEA, on attending ISE since its first year, and what makes the show so special
ISE 2026
Exclusive: DPA Microphones responds to ISE 2026
Jens Jermiin, VP of marketing, on a 'relevant, creative, inspiring and rewarding' show in Barcelona
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Ampetronic | Listen Technologies responds to ISE 2026
Kim Franklin, chief marketing officer, on how the event reinforced the growing interest in inclusive audio
ISE 2026
ISE confirms strong CEO and C-Suite visitors at ’26 edition
Nearly one in five visitors held title of chief executive officer, with a further 6.5 percent in other C-suite roles, underlining show’s appeal to...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: AMD responds to ISE 2026
Rob Green, senior manager, pro AV, broadcast and consumer for semiconductor and computing technology company, on exceeding several pre-show objectives
ISE 2026
Exclusive: ViewSonic responds to ISE 2026
Thomas Müller, vice president of sales and marketing West Europe, on company's 150 percent surge in qualified leads and why ISE has become a barometer for validating...
Installation magazine
New edition of Installation now available!
Content director Rob Lane reveals what's inside the March/April issue, and discusses the AV industry's evolving convergence – with our audio lead feature providing...
Sponsored
AV’s magic sauce?
Installation content director Rob Lane speaks to Gordon Dutch and Beky Cann, CEO and head of global PR & marketing respectively at Re-Sauce, the...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Peavey responds to ISE 2026
James Kennedy, operations manager, on constant traffic and high-quality engagement on the booth
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Absen responds to ISE 2026
Jess Golding, European brand and marketing director, on a memorable and dynamic event and planning for an even bigger showcase in 2027
ISE
ISE 2026: Record footfall & convergence on the rise
Our feet were sore and our vocal chords were shredded, but it was definitely pain over gain at this year’s ISE – without question...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Neat responds to ISE 2026
Martijn Blokland, vice president & general manager, international, on strong momentum around AI-enabled collaboration and smarter workplace design
Women in AV
Women in AV & Tech Startup Prize opens for submissions
The new $15,000 award backed by two Midwich Group executives aims to support early-stage women founders building solutions for the pro AV sector
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Epson Europe responds to ISE 2026
Daniel Rose, product manager for video projection, on building this year's stand around the Infinity installation, a multi-sensory projection experience
ISE 2026
Exclusive: AJA responds to ISE 2026
Andy Bellamy, EMEA technical director, on increasing convergence between broadcast and pro AV and interest from all facets of the AV industry
Acquisitions
Barco to acquire Focal and Naim parent company for €135m
Agreement to buy VerVent Audio Holding will bring brands into display and projection specialist's Entertainment Division, strengthening its position in professional cinema, home cinema...
Distribution
PlexusAV appoints SDS Music Factory as Swiss distributor
Agreement gives IPMX-focused AVoIP brand a specialist partner across Switzerland and Liechtenstein. (Pictured: Stefano Nuñez, MD, SDS Music Factory, and Arthur Brockhoff, regional sales...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: DisplayNote Technologies responds to ISE 2026
Ed Morgan, CEO, on the rising number of key decision-makers visiting the booth and how demand is shifting from products to ecosystems
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Legrand | AV responds to ISE 2026
Marco Adriaans, senior marketing manager, EMEA, on demonstrating complete solutions and reconnecting with colleagues and partners
Sponsored
Illuminating the Next Chapter: A Post-ISE Strategic Reflection
Panasonic Projector & Display CEO Yousuke Adachi discusses the launch of the MEVIX brand, the advantages of independence, and the company's shift from hardware...
Acquisitions
Amino acquired by private investor to fund product development
Cambridge-based device and software provider changes hands as former chairman Keith Todd takes ownership through Sapphire Technology Group. (Pictured: Mark Carlisle, CEO, Amino)
ISE 2026
Exclusive: PPDS responds to ISE 2026
Vicky Fox, head of communications – global, on the company's busiest how yet, the quality of leads generated, and what could be improved for...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Promethean responds to ISE 2026
Nedelka Phillips, sr. director of marketing at the learning and collaboration technology company, on the first year exhibiting since 2020 and winning an Installation...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Vizrt responds to ISE 2026
Chris Black, CMO, on the accelerating convergence of AV and broadcast, and high demand from corporations and higher education institutions
Distribution
Boom signs UK distribution deal with Anders + Kern
California-based manufacturer will supply its video conferencing portfolio through London-based distributor. (Pictured: Barrie Meehan, managing director of Anders + Kern)
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Sony responds to ISE 2026
Rik Willemse, head of professional displays & solutions Europe, on a multitude of company launches, in-depth conversations on the booth and attracting more end...
Distribution
XTA and MC² Systems name Thai distributor
Modern Solutions Plus will represent the UK DSP and amplifier partner brands across installation and touring sectors in Thailand. (Pictured l-r: Richard Fleming, XTA/MC²...
ISE 2026
Exclusive: ADI responds to ISE 2026
Mark Reynolds, vice president & general manager EMEA, describes an incredibly busy week of 150 customer meetings at Fira de Barcelona
rebranding
Yorktel-Kinly consolidates under brand name ‘Kinly’
Decision to unify under one brand said to reflect both organisations shared values
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Nureva responds to ISE 2026
Darren Zwack, VP marketing at manufacturer of audio conferencing systems, on the 10th show he has attended at Fira de Barcelona
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Studio Technologies responds to ISE 2026
Mark Townsend, sales manager for international markets, on growing recognition of broadcast AV as recognised market segment within AV
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Utelogy responds to ISE 2026
Nicole Corbin, VP product, on Barcelona show's clear shift toward cloud, data intelligence, automation, and AI-driven operational outcomes
ISE 2026
ISE chief reflects on a record-breaking year
Integrated Systems Events managing director Mike Blackman answers our questions on the best show yet
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Disguise responds to ISE 2026
Tom Rockhill, chief operating office at visual technology company, on bringing the company's immersive technology to life at the Barcelona show
Distribution
Epson expands leasing programme through DLL partnership
Agreement with global financial solutions provider DLL is designed to improve product accessibility for corporate and public sector customers across Europe
Distribution
Williams AV names new partners in Spain, Panama and Morocco
Assistive listening and interpretation technology specialist has appointed new distributors Acústika in Panama, MIFA Musique SA in Morocco, and RMS Proaudio in Spain
ISE 2026
Exclusive: Sonos responds to ISE 2026
Stephen Rhead, professional manager UK & Ireland, on strong footfall, building relationships, and a positive result in Installation's Best of Show awards
Distribution
Areal appoints Amptec as Benelux distributor
Belgian immersive audio manufacturer Areal has named established pro audio distributor and integrator Amptec as its official distribution partner for region, marking first step...