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Interview: Jack Laidlaw, Middlesbrough College
After hearing about a lack of young talent entering the AV industry in his local area, Jack Laidlaw, BSc Music Technology & BSc Audiovisual...
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Ascentae strengthens team with channel director role
Creative workspace solutions distributor Ascentae has announced the appointment of John Vickerage as channel director. With over two decades of audio visual and unified...
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Insight: Ingo Aicher, Jones AV
With its strict requirements and long development cycles, medical facilities can lag behind other areas when it comes to implementing AV solutions. Jones AV’s...
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Getting to know: Colin Farquhar, CEO, Exterity
Tell me a bit about your background in the AV industry. Prior to founding Exterity, I served as the European marketing director at remote...
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d&b appoints new sales manager for Spain
Highly respected AV expert Alfonso Luria Carrió has been appointed sales manager for d&b audiotechnik Spain. Carrió, who has worked in the professional audio...
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SDVoE’s Justin Kennington on what to expect at InfoComm 2019
Justin Kennington, president, SDVoE Alliance, shares his tips for InfoComm first timers and highlights why we should stop by the organisation’s stand. What are...
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Interview: Panasonic on balancing a prestigious past with a versatile future
At more than 100 years old, there’s no denying that Panasonic has a strong heritage; it's also facing the future head-on with ever more...
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InfoComm 2019: Top tips – David Venus, PixelFLEX LED
David Venus, chief marketing officer, PixelFLEX LED, shares his thoughts on the upcoming InfoComm Show in Orlando. How many times have you attended InfoComm?...
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Audinate reveals next CEO
Audinate has revealed an internal successor will replace Lee Ellison, who is retiring in September 2019
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Maverick AV Solutions adds UK sales director
Global AV distribution specialist, Maverick AV Solutions, has appointed Naina Tailor as its UK sales director to lead customer engagement as it expands it’s...
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Getting to know you: Rob Smith, Shure
Tell us a bit about your background in the AV industry. I initially worked for a small AV company for about 17 years, ultimately...
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Community Pro names new EMEA sales manager
Community Professional Loudspeakers has appointed Rob Davidson to the UK-based position of EMEA sales manager, from professional audio export company, PAXT Ltd.
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Opinion: making WAVEs
Inclusivity and diversity will make the AV industry a more exciting place to be, writes Amy Cronshaw, senior consultant at macom UK
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AV Technology Awards: Outstanding Contribution recipient revealed
After more than two decades at AVIXA, outgoing chief global officer Terry Friesenborg is the recipient of our 2019 Outstanding Contribution accolade. Terry has...
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AVIXA names next chief global officer
AVIXA has announced that Sarah Joyce will become the association’s next chief global officer, taking over from Terry Friesenborg, who will retire at the...
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Laurence Beckers: Creating powerful user experiences
If there is a sector where technology has been the driving force, it is interactive attractions. Actually, when it was launched, the interactive theatre...
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In conversation with: Luke Halls
Luke Halls started his eponymous design studio almost ten years ago, building on his successful freelance career as a video and animation designer. He...
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Graham Fry on what’s next for the newly merged SCC AVS
SCC acquired avsnet in November last year as the IT services company sought to become a player in the visual communications and collaboration space....
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Meyer Sound announces key personnel moves
Meyer Sound has made four new hires and a key promotion in response to the rising demand for the company’s products and services. Rob...
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Best-selling author to headline TIDE Conference
AVIXA has announced that best-selling author Srinivas Rao will headline the TIDE (Technology. Innovation. Design. Experience.) Conference at InfoComm 2019 in Orlando, Florida. On...
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Audio-Technica adds new EMEA sales director
Audio-Technica Europe has announced the appointment of Sarah Yule to the position of sales director EMEA. Well-known in the pro-audio and consumer electronics industry,...
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Interview: Dominique Bonneau, general manager, Kramer Electronics, France
When did you first become involved with Kramer and what attracted you to the company? My relationship with Kramer started when I was the...
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Interview: Graeme Harrison on starting anew with Bluesound Professional
The former Biamp stalwart left the company last year after 27 years to seek a new challenge and fill a hole in the market...
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Keynote named for AVIXA Women’s Council Breakfast at InfoComm 2019
The AVIXA Women’s Council will host its annual breakfast event at InfoComm 2019, on Thursday 13th June, with Shure president and CEO Christine Schyvinck...
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Meet Your AV Manager: Jonathan Owen, University of Warwick
In our latest instalment of Meet Your AV Manager, AVTE visited Jonathan Owen to learn about his role as learning spaces and collaborative environments...
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Maverick AV Solutions unveils new leadership team
Maverick AV announces UK business leadership team with two new appointments
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Donald Stuart named managing director EMEA at Electrosonic
Electrosonic has appointed Donald Stuart to the position of managing director EMEA. He will be based in London. Stuart has a long track record...
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Meet your Integrator: Saville Group
Group technical director, Visavvi, Colin Etchells provides an update on the business over the past year, trends and changes its seeing in the industry...
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Shure UK announces strategic hires in pro audio group
Stuart Moots named as associate director, pro audio and Jack Drury joins as market development specialist
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AV Technology Europe says farewell to editor Michael Garwood
Garwood stands down having presided over the launch and subsequent growth of AVTE as editor
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Crexit: Opportunity knocks for special agent ‘TIG’ as Crestron completes distribution reform
New kid on the block Technological Innovations Group (TIG) – formerly Crestron International – named exclusive sales partner for Crestron EMEA, but new doors...
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Getting to know Dominique Bonneau, General manager, Kramer Electronics, France
Dominique talks business, changes to the industry and the importance of a sense of humour
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The best of the best: ISE 2019 ‘Best of Show Awards’ winners announced
AV Technology Europe, PSNEurope and Installation celebrate this year’s latest and greatest at ISE in Amsterdam.
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ISE 2019: Show founder and MD Mike Blackman previews AV’s most important event
More exhibitors, more keynotes, more training, more visitors, more room, and more fun – ISE’s MD and founder Mike Blackman previews ISE 2019
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A quick guide to surviving ISE (mentally and physically)
With 1,300 exhibitors spread over 15 halls and 80, 000 people to dodge, here are five expert tips to make it out of ISE...
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Global expansion and continued growth sees key staff promotions at B-Tech
Nick Spencer, Jon Alway, Paul Haggarty, Christopher Barz and Tom Kelland promoted as brand goes from “strength to strength”
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ISE: Is it really worth the time and money?
Travel, food, drink, a week out of the office. Do you really need to attend ISE? The AV end-user community has their say on...
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Former Barco and Absen man Chris Prosio joins Leyard and Planar
With an AV career spanning three decades, Prosio is named new general manager for rental and staging
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Shure names Mark Humrichouser as new VP of global sales
Humrichouser will lead the company’s global sales team, which oversees Shure’s worldwide sales operations for pro audio, retail, integrated systems, and emerging markets
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PLASA reveals changes to its Board
PLASA has announced the latest changes to its Board, which sees Koy Neminathan join as the manufacturer’s representative and Matt Lloyd appointed as vice-chair.
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Exclusive: AVIXA one year on: CEO Dave Labuskes reviews historic year
Following InfoComm’s metamorphosis into AVIXA, AVTE sat down with its CEO, and senior director, Sean Wargo to discuss the past, present and future of...
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Don’t let the AV dominate the meeting room discussion
Reliability key to maximising meetings, explains James Hill, Shure UK director, integrated systems sales