Case Studies
Advanced kits out mining HQ with collaboration suite
Advanced has designed and installed a new interactive video collaboration system at the Toronto headquarters of gold mining company Barrick. The company conducts weekly...
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Business
Viju and VisionsConnected merge to form major collaboration provider
Videoconferencing and collaboration solutions providers Viju and VisionsConnected are to merge, having both been acquired by Avedon Capital Partners. The ambition is to build...
Connectivity
Sony collaboration drives university’s scrapping of lecture halls
Sony’s collaborative solution, Vision Exchange, has sprung from a co-operation between the manufacturer and the University of Wales Trinity St David (UWTSD) that began in...
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Maverick offers Surface Hubs for rent
AV distributor Maverick has launched a variety of rental and demo options for the Microsoft Surface Hub, which are designed to make it easier...
AV-IT
Digital workplaces: cloud-based approach
In the first part of this feature we detailed how shifting office demographics and advances in technology have brought about the digital transformation.
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Digital workplaces: tech advances and shifting demographics
Everyone in businesses and organisations around the world seems to be talking about digital transformation and the digital workplace.
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Vivitek NovoPros bring lectures to life at University College London
University College London (UCL) has selected Vivitek’s NovoPro wireless collaboration tool to enhance lectures and help bring students’ work and projects to life. UCL...
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Pure AV creates ‘Digital Health Hub’ for The University of Keele
Pure AV has worked with the School of Pharmacy at The University of Keele to transform a traditional 48 seat IT lab into a...
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InfoComm 2017: User experience holds key to UCC growth
Improved user experience (UX) will drive adoption of unified communications and collaboration solutions, industry experts said at InfoComm 2017. The ‘UCC State of the...
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InFocus launches rival to Surface Hub
InFocus has unveiled its ConX communication and collaboration ecosystem, pitched as a rival to Microsoft’s Surface Hub, Cisco Spark and Google Jamboard. ConX includes...
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Oblong adds entry-level Mezzanine solutions
Oblong has announced an expanded Mezzanine product range with new solutions at a lower price point for smaller collaboration spaces. Along with hardware and...
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Prysm unveils new meeting room solution
Prysm has unveiled Prysm Go, a new solution designed to turn any meeting room into a multi-purpose collaboration space. It offers a range of features...
Business
Microsoft appoints 15 new UK Surface Hub resellers
Microsoft has appointed 15 new resellers for the Microsoft Surface Hub in the UK. The expansion of the Hub reseller programme will help more UK...
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Q+A: Bluescape on content visualisation in the workplace
Bluescape is a visual collaborative workspace, started by furniture design and manufacturing company Haworth in 2010, and now with 12 demo locations across the US....
Business
Hoylu acquires Huddlewall business from Scalable
Hoylu AB, a visual ideation and collaboration tools provider based in Sweden, has announced the acquisition of the Huddlewall business from its partner Scalable...
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Crestron now shipping Mercury collaboration solution
Crestron is now shipping the Crestron Mercury, a meeting and collaboration solution that combines conferencing and collaboration features with the fast, secure cloud provisioning...
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Oblong introduces Mezzanine Teamwork
Oblong has announced the launch of Mezzanine Teamwork, a purpose-built, dual-screen solution for huddle spaces and compact meeting room environments. “At last, teams around...
ISE Daily
Oblong previews new Mezzanine features
Collaborative solution provider Oblong Industries previewed a number of new products at ISE 2017. This followed a $65m October investment to accelerate product development and...
ISE Daily
NEC delighted by response to InfinityBoard
NEC has declared that the launch of the InfinityBoard collaborative meeting solution was one of its highlights of ISE 2017. Modular and flexible, the InfinityBoard is a versatile...
AV-IT
Demo of the month: Nureva Span
Paddy Baker gets an ISE demo of an unusual projection-based system that looks to improve the experience of paper-based collaboration – plus a clever...
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Sony reveals Vision Exchange solution
Sony has introduced Vision Exchange, a new collaboration solution that encourages discussions with active learning and content sharing for education and corporate users. Vision...
ISE Daily
European debut for Mondopad Ultra
A new line of giant collaboration touchscreens, InFocus’s Mondopad Ultra, is on show for the first time in Europe at ISE 2017. The touch-enabled screen...
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ISE 2017: Kramer to expand VIA range
Kramer will be showcasing its expanded VIA range of wireless presentation and collaboration solutions, with VIA GO and VIAware launching at ISE 2017. VIA...
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Huddle rooms: impact on traditional meeting spaces
Having previously looked at what is driving the growing demand for huddle rooms, before addressing the new set of considerations this presents to integrators,...
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Huddle rooms: integrator considerations
Previously we looked at the increasing demand for huddle rooms driven by millennials seeking informal collaboration opportunities. Here Ian McMurray reveals the precise makeup...
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Huddle rooms: growing demand
Once upon a time, so-called huddle rooms didn’t exist. Now, they not only exist – they seem to be everywhere. But, asks Ian McMurray,...
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Demo of the month: Prysm Visual Workplace
Joanne Ruddock explores a workplace collaboration tool that utilises cloud storage to enhance efficiency. Prysm Visual Workplace is a cloud-based meeting space that enables...
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BenQ named Exclusive Enterprise Partner for Google’s Jamboard
BenQ has announced it will exclusively bring to market Jamboard, a 4K Ultra High Definition (UHD) touch-enabled team collaboration device from Google. Headlining BenQ’s...
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Solutions: Connecting and collaborating with Mezzanine at PwC Paris
Initially intended only for experimental use by a niche group, this collaboration room has proved extremely popular with employees and visitors.
Connectivity
Midwich distributing BenQ InstaShow for BYOD screen-sharing
Midwich is distributing the new BenQ InstaShow – a no-software device that allows multiple presenters to immediately share and project their laptop, tablet or...
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Logitech teams with Microsoft for SmartDock solution
Logitech has announced the launch of the Logitech SmartDock, an AV meeting room solution designed in collaboration with Microsoft. SmartDock works with Skype for...
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InFocus Q+A on Mondopad Ultra launch and Surface Hub
InFocus has introduced a new line of multitouch collaboration displays that offer videoconferencing, interactive whiteboarding and data sharing in 80in and 85in screen sizes....
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Saville AV installs emergency collaboration systems for NHS Trust
Saville AV has installed and configured two Smart Technologies collaboration systems in the emergency departments at Wakefield and Dewsbury hospitals in the Mid Yorkshire...
Business
Maverick agrees expansion of Smart Technologies distribution
Maverick has announced an extension of its contract with Smart Technologies to distribute its range of Smart kapp products across the UK, Italy, Spain...
Business
Saville AV to host free Technology Open Day
Saville AV has announced it is holding a Technology Open Day on 1 June at the Norton House Hotel and Spa in Edinburgh to showcase...
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Demo of the month: MultiTaction iWall Lobby Solution
The iWall line of interactive solutions utilises proprietary hardware and software to deliver an impressive array of functionality. We went along to the UK...
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Opinion: Brady Bruce on the evolution of workplace collaboration
The CMO of InFocus considers what steps need to be taken to improve efficiency in different parts of the industry. Collaboration is a term that...
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Oblong to debut Mezzanine upgrades at InfoComm 2016
Oblong will unveil new developments to its Mezzanine collaboration platform at InfoComm next month, dubbed ‘Mezz-In’. The latest enhancements enable collaboration for remote participants...
AV-IT
Lifesize adds integrated group chat to Cloud platform
Lifesize has expanded the free chat functionality in its Lifesize Cloud service with the addition of group chat. Lifesize group chat extends meetings beyond the...
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Polycom and Microsoft to extend collaboration interoperability
Polycom and Microsoft have announced plans to expand the reach of Skype for Business meetings to allow Polycom customers to leverage their existing video...
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Collaboration: improving business processes
Previously we outlined the evolution of collaboration technology and the different expectations companies have, we then looked into the opportunities for integrators to add...
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Collaboration: integrator opportunities
In the first part of our collaboration feature we outlined the reasons behind the growing prominence of solutions, here we look at how integrators...