AV-IT
Smart buildings: industry impact
In the first part of this smart buildings feature we considered what the current state of play is in relation to the Internet of...
crestron
AV-IT
Smart buildings: the Internet of Things
A regular fixture in the pre-show programme at ISE, the Smart Building Conference this year took the Internet of Things as its overarching theme. Ian...
Business
Industry moves: key appointments and partnerships for April
We reveal the key appointments and new partnership agreements from across the AV industry for April. d&b audiotechnik names new chief sales officer Company...
ISE Daily
A celebration of integration
Wendesday afternoon saw the return of the Crestron Integration Awards for its tenth year at ISE. The awards celebrate the technology, engineering skills and...
ISE Daily
A decade of excellence from Crestron
The Crestron Integration Awards returned to ISE 2017 for its tenth year, celebrating the technology, engineering skills and excellence of Crestron integrators, consultants and...
ISE Daily
DigitalMedia serves up 4K60 4:4:4 HDR
The next generation of Crestron’s DigitalMedia range for managing and distributing digital AV and control signals has been unveiled at ISE 2017. The DM...
ISE Daily
Crestron reveals next-gen DigitalMedia 4K60 solution
The next generation of the DigitalMedia range for managing and distributing digital AV and control signals has been unveiled at ISE 2017. The DM...
ISE Daily
Crestron modular amps make ISE debut
New modular utility amplifiers from Crestron, the AMP-1200 and AMP-2100, are designed for easy installation, with no need for rack shelves, terminating power connectors, or...
Case Studies
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...
Case Studies
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,...
Business
Bett 2017 show preview
Bett, the leading education technology show, returns to London’s ExCeL centre on 25-28 January for its 2017 edition. This year, the focus is on...
Case Studies
ISE 2017: Crestron to showcase latest meeting room solutions
Crestron will be demonstrating its latest room scheduling solutions and new Skype for Business system at ISE next month. Firstly, Crestron Room Scheduling is...
Connectivity
Crestron now shipping full line of Avia DSPs
Crestron has begun shipping its complete line of new Avia DSPs with software tools for meeting rooms and videoconferencing. The range consists of five models,...
Audio
Sennheiser certified as Crestron partner
Sennheiser has become a certified member of Crestron’s Integrated Partner Program, allowing both vendors’ products to be integrated with each other. Data can be...
People
Industry moves: key appointments for November and December
We reveal the key appointments and new partnership agreements from across the AV industry for November and December.
Case Studies
Oxford University lecture theatres undergo AV system overhaul
The University of Oxford’s Department of Zoology has installed Optoma EH7700 ProScene projectors in its three main lecture theatres as part of an overhaul...
Case Studies
Crestron and Microsoft partner on Skype Room System
Crestron has partnered with Microsoft to create the Skype Room System, a professional solution for small and mid-size meeting and conference rooms, built around...
Case Studies
AV and broadcast: impact on corporate market
In the first part we considered the benefits of traditionally broadcast-focused manufacturers moving into the AV industry, here David Davies looks closely at the...
Case Studies
White Light installs suite of AV at Central Hall Westminster
White Light has installed a range of the latest AV equipment throughout Central Hall Westminster to allow its spaces to become multipurpose and offer...
Audio
Partnership delivers Sonos-Crestron integration
The Sonos home audio app can now be seamlessly integrated with Crestron home automation systems, as the result of a new partnership agreement between...
AV-IT
Crestron unveils meeting room solution and DM Dante support
Crestron has revealed that DigitalMedia now supports the Dante audio networking protocol with its new input and output blades for 64×64 and 128×128 DM...
Case Studies
Solutions: Crestron DM platform central to new medical SimLab
This project by Caverion Norge at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology illustrated how the education of medical students can be improved through...
Case Studies
ASC and macom blend AV tech with tradition at banking house
Metzler Bank in Germany has turned to macom engineering company and Amptown System Company Frankfurt to create a contemporary working environment following its relocation...
Business
Crestron to open French Experience Centre
Crestron has announced it is opening its first Experience Centre in France on 30 June, located in the Nanterre area of Paris. This is...
AV-IT
InfoComm 2016: AV over IP takes centre stage
AV over IP proved to be a major theme at InfoComm 2016 last week, with Atlona, AptoVision, AMX and Crestron among the exhibitors showing...
Case Studies
InfoComm 2016 highlights the rise of the systems company
QSC's new conference room solution is just the latest example of a manufacturer offering solutions instead of single products.
AV-IT
InfoComm 2016: Crestron launches new amplifiers and DSP line
Crestron has introduced a suite of new audio solutions at InfoComm including a line of digital signal processors (DSPs) as well as a selection...
Business
Industry moves: key appointments and partnerships for June
We reveal a selection of key appointments and newly signed partnership deals from across the AV industry for May and June. White Light expands...
Case Studies
Solutions: bespoke Crestron system integrated onboard superyacht
A superyacht offering a super-prime living experience, MY Madame Kate features a high degree of integration, encompassing not just entertainment and environmental controls, but...
AV-IT
Internet of Things: encouraging collaboration
Having previously looked at the massive growth expected across the IoT market, before considering the impact on different sectors within the AV industry, we conclude...
AV-IT
Internet of Things: impact on AV industry
Previously we looked at the massive growth expected in the IoT market and the consequent opportunities, here we consider the different sectors connected devices...
AV-IT
Internet of Things: market developments
With billions of connected devices in operation today and massive growth predicted in the future, the opportunity provided by the IoT market is huge....
Case Studies
Reflex completes AV upgrade of Grade II listed conference venue
Reflex has upgraded the AV systems of Easthampton Park inside and out, to allow the conference venue to better serve the variety of events...
Connectivity
Crestron adds two models to DMPS3 Series presentation systems
Crestron has expanded its line of DigitalMedia 3-Series Presentation Systems (DMPS3) with two new models designed specifically for single-display applications. Designed for a single...
Business
Crestron announces combined EMEA Masters Training event
Crestron’s EMEA Masters Training is to be held on 17-19 May at the Marriott Hotel, Amsterdam with 200 Crestron Master Programmers expected. This year’s...
AV-IT
Network security: benefits of training
Having looked into the impact of AV/IT convergence on network security, and revealed the issues IT departments fear from the integration of AV equipment...
AV-IT
Network security: fear of the unknown
Previously, we looked at the impact AV/IT convergence has had on network security and how integrators and manufacturers in this space now have to...
AV-IT
Network security: AV/IT convergence
Once upon a time, AV security meant little more than providing a Kensington lock on a projector to ensure it couldn’t be stolen. Now,...
Business
Earthworks joins Crestron Integrated Partner Program
Earthworks has joined the Crestron Integrated Partner Program, which enables products from AV, lighting and HVAC to be connected to commercial or residential systems...
AV-IT
AptoVision hires Kennington to spearhead AV over IP drive
Previously the technology manager of DigitalMedia at Crestron, Justin Kennington has been named director of strategic and technical marketing at AV chipset technology company...
ISE Daily
Man-cave to medical sim prizes
The Medical Simulation Centre at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology took away two Crestron Integration Awards in yesterday’s ceremony. Caverion Norge AS...
ISE Daily
New DigitalMedia transmitters from Crestron
Now shipping are Crestron’s all new 4K DigitalMedia Transmitter 202 (DM-TX-4K-202-C) and 4K DigitalMedia Transmitter 302 (DM-TX-4K-302-C), which transmit 4K and HD AV signals...