Integrators
New training certificate programme launched for integrators
The new Certified Atlona Advantage Partner (CAAP) programme "combines self-paced, online learning with hands-on, instructor-led product training"
education
Ed Tech
EdTech boom boosted further by government initiatives globally
Covid-19 was initial catalyst to boom in technology use, says Futuresource
Projection
Projectors and the rise of immersive and interactive installations
Despite Covid challenges, key verticals are being boosted by new trends
Ed Tech
Futuresource Ed Tech Collaborative builds speaker roster
Impressive roster of confirmed speakers include experts from Google, the Department of Education, Intel, Dell, Cisco, and the British Esports Association
Business
Midwich Group extends distribution deal with AVer
Global distribution agreement comes into effect today in the UK and Ireland, with a phased rollout across other regions in the coming months
Displays & Signage
Vestel announces new Q Series range of 24/7 E-LED displays
UHD and FHD resolution models available in 49in, 55in and 65in variants
Ed Tech
Atlona and Lightspeed partner to elevate K-12 AV capabilities
Instructional audio products integrate with AV switching and distribution solutions
People
Young women mentoring group launched
Rise programme for 16-18 year-old women across England's University Technical Colleges
Case Studies
Audiologic and Practical AV team up for Taunton install
Ecler and Shure are the audio brands of choice for this first-class education facility
Displays & Signage
Viewsonic UK launches Two Screens for Teachers initiative
Company says they "deserve a second monitor", with 25% off deals
Displays & Signage
ViewSonic receives Intel’s prestigious Titanium-Tier Partner Award
Recognised for its work with Intel in implementing AI and deep learning
Audio
Exclusive: how 2020 prepared us for the future of the professional audio sector
Renkus-Heinz's Garrison Parkin on the importance of pro audio for institutions in 2021 onwards
Case Studies
Shifting realities
With education changing, Shure’s Ecosystem of products is helping educators to upgrade. Installation found out about tech upgrades utilising Shure at University of Bedfordshire...
Installation magazine
Letter from the editor: Thoughts on 2020 and optimism for 2021
Installation chief gazes ahead to the new year with optimism, takes the positives for what has been a horrible few months for everyone, and...
Ed Tech
Will 2020 prove to be a milestone for the education sector?
Despite the many challenges brought by the lockdowns, 2020 looks set to have been instrumental in defining the future relationship between technology and places...
Audio
Exclusive: Shure director on post-Covid EduTech
Rob Smith discusses the speed of the pandemic and our response to it
Audio
Pioneer Pro Audio loudspeakers installed in Dutch school
Range of audio systems for multiple applications selected for Oscar Romero High School
Displays & Signage
HoverCam partners with Learning Glass to bring eGlass to market
Transparent writing surface with built-in camera ideal for remote, hybrid, & traditional classrooms
Audio
Nureva appoints Intellie International in Singapore
Nureva’s audio conferencing solutions set to be introduced to business and education markets
Displays & Signage
Interactive display sales soared in Q3 according to Futuresource report
Latest quarterly tracker confirms that almost all countries outperformed market expectations, driven by a pronounced sales spike from schools in July
Displays & Signage
Clevertouch launches LYNX for distance and blended learning
"New concept" in whiteboarding allows every activity to be worked on in one place
Events & Production
Postgraduate degrees set up to nurture live events talent for post-Covid world
Backstage Academy has launched the degree programmes to help graduates navigate the post-Covid landscape as the live events sector recovers
Events & Production
Case study: professional 4K production for education channel
We take a look at how Hitachi UHD cameras enabled a 4K studio upgrade for the PGCC-TV educational access channel, while Z-HD5500 models helped...
Ed Tech
PSNI Global Alliance spotlights education opportunities
PSNI Global Alliance, the global network of technology integrators and service providers, will be focusing on technology changes in the education sector with a...
Ed Tech
New issue of Installation out now
The latest issue of Installation is now available in print and digital formats
AV Tech End User
Case study: How AV is at the heart of large scale expansion for London school
Today, we begin to publish a series of case studies from across the industry that showcase AV's pivotal role in a variety of vertical...
AV-IT
University of Southern California deploys Dante for hybrid learning
The educational institution has redesigned AV systems in nearly 250 learning environments to facilitate changes wrought by the pandemic
Business
AES Show Fall 2020 registration opens
Early Bird registration options and pricing are now available online for the 149th International AES Convention
AV-IT
‘We wanted quality and durability’: Shure selected for Bedfordshire University £40m STEM building
Microflex Advance MXA910 IntelliMix DSP provides students with a state-of-the-art learning experience
Audio
QSC UK and Ireland to reopen Weybridge Education Centre
Classes begin in August after extensive consultation and new safety measures
AV Tech End User
The future of EdTech post-Covid
Now is the time for the AV industry to work with educators to rethink how we teach future generations, writes James Jepson, ViewSonic
Collaboration
Kramer rolls out Schoolroom Solutions campaign to help educational facilities
The campaign aims to help education facilities easily specify technology which brings flexibility, hands free connectivity and secure networks into multiple classroom environments
Audio
AES launches Interactive Voice Con online event
The initiative will focus on promoting methodologies, practices and technologies involved in developing and bringing audio products to market promotes first online event
Displays & Signage
AVM takes on distribution of Smit Visual Chameleon products
Audio Visual Material will distribute the Dutch firm’s products in the UK
AV-IT
Xilica introduces ‘Genius’ global training for systems integrators
Incentive-driven programme offers AV systems education, certification on Xilica Designer, discounts, AVIXA CTS RUs, and BICSI CECs over two training levels
Displays & Signage
Philips PDS: ’The opportunities to enhance education have never been greater’
The latest interactive displays are helping to increase involvement in the classroom, writes Harold Niericker, head of product management for signage, Philips PDS
AV Tech End User
BenQ launches free whiteboard solution to support distance learning
The new EZWrite Live is a free web platform collaboration between multiple users from a web browser anywhere in the world
Events & Production
AV Technology Awards shortlist announced
Record number of entries received for the 2020 digital awards, taking place between 23rd and 25th June
Collaboration
Clevertouch introduces array of web resources for surviving lockdown
The company has produced a number of videos and services to help people working through lockdown
AV Tech End User
Championing cybersecurity in education settings
In the interest of safeguarding students and protecting data, cybersecurity is naturally high on the agenda of education establishments – even more so in...
Ed Tech
Tech an essential part of education, finds report
The 2019-20 State of Technology in Education report from Promethean has revealed a significant increase in respondents who believe technology is integral to everyday...
Collaboration
Education: Digital academic journey
“Distance learning is often driven by student demand with students preferring to undertake professional qualifications as they work”