Displays & Signage
LED industry galvanised for growth says Futuresource
The LED market should surpass 2019's results with sales of $6.5billion this year – despite the pandemic
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People
Installation magazine’s inaugural Pro AV Watch List 2021
In the first ever Pro AV Watch List – a natural evolution of last year's Pro AV Power 20 – we wanted to bring...
Ed Tech
Tech vendors set to benefit in US EdTech says Futuresource
K-12 curriculum leaders plan further spend on admin tools according to new report
Business
The changing face of the corporate workspace
In an excerpt from our Pro AV Technology Outlook, Adam Cox, senior analyst at Futuresource Consulting reflects on a tumultuous pandemic period for the corporate...
Audio
Tuesday’s free pro audio webinar now available to view on demand
Now Hear This: The Importance of Audio – brought to you by Installation and Shure – explored how the pandemic has laid bare the value...
ISE
With ISE London now closed, the industry looks ahead to 2022 and a full Barcelona show – Covid permitting
Now that Battersea's Evolution regional event has closed, after leading brands from the pro AV and systems integration world had showcased their latest solutions,...
Special report
Full Outlook tech report now available to download
New free-to-download annual publication available in its entirety
Audio
Futuresource optimistic about pro audio after Covid
Preview of the audio section of Pro AV Technology Outlook, plus exclusive video interview
Installation magazine
Installation unveils its new Pro AV Technology Outlook report
First part of our annual publication – corporate – is now available to download for free
Ed Tech
Preparing the next generation for Revolution 4.0: opportunities for tech-based solutions providers
Cigdem Ertem, global director for education and public sector sales at Intel Corporation, opened Futuresource Consulting’s Ed Tech Collaborative event last week, with her...
Ed Tech
EdTech boom boosted further by government initiatives globally
Covid-19 was initial catalyst to boom in technology use, says Futuresource
Residential AV
Soundbars star in another strong year for home audio
Market rises 4% to $19.8 billion in 2020, according to Futuresource Consulting
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
Displays & Signage
Growth opportunities ahead for pro displays, says Futuresource
The signs are good, despite demand plummeting for some technologies
Ed Tech
Intel global director announced as keynote for Futuresource event
Cigdem Ertem set to discuss the future of education at Ed Tech Collaborative 2021
Ed Tech
Futuresource announces inaugural virtual EdTech event
Created for industry partners to discuss cutting-edge innovations and market forces
Displays & Signage
New era for digital signage
Like other businesses and the world as a whole, the digital signage sector faced severe challenges last year. However, although supply chains and installations...
Residential AV
Virtual assistants market projected to double by 2024
Futuresource research sees shipments doubling to 3.0 billion units in 2024
Audio
Leisure and commercial loudspeaker install markets to be ‘most resilient’ through Covid
Futuresource Consulting this week released commentary from its Professional Loudspeaker Market report that points to continued challenges for the live and touring markets as...
Audio
Audio Collaborative unveils agenda
Futuresource has released session and speakers details ahead of the Audio Collaborative 2020 event next month
Audio
Installation joins Futuresource Audio Collaborative event as media partner
The fully virtual Audio Collaborative event takes place over 4th and 5th November
AV Tech End User
Office-based headsets: a key element of the home working revolution
By Kane McKenna, information analyst, Futuresource Consulting
Business
Esports to fill the gap left by sports fixture disruption
With coronavirus causing disruption to all facets of life, the sporting calendar faces substantial postponements or even cancellations, with large social gatherings both indoors...
Business
Analysis: Smart buildings prefacing new era of smart cities
Futuresource Consulting presents latest smart cities market analysis
Technology
The future of displays: in the pipeline
We look at the display technologies on the industry's collective radar and consider which ones have the potential to make a serious impact in...
Technology
The future of displays: applications and content
Manufacturers make the case for the development of existing display formats and remark on the increase in creativity of content, unusual shapes and multi-screen...
Business
Analysis: Mixer consoles market growth fuelled by low-end
Mixer consoles and devices continue to experience a customer shift towards low-end products, according to new research from Futuresource Consulting’s pro audio team.
Technology
Analysis: voice assistant technology set for B2B impact
Following the strong performance of voice assistant technology in the consumer sector, the technology is starting the make waves in B2B according to new...
Displays & Signage
Interactive displays – how voice control will add functionality
Voice control for displays is coming – but just how widespread it is likely to become?
Displays & Signage
Interactive displays – hearing voices?
Complex systems have become increasingly easy to use with successive generations of user interface. Voice looks as if it may be the next one...
Business
Analysis: study reveals budget shift to pro audio tech in meeting rooms
Pro audio vendors are poised to profit from movements in the corporate meeting room sector, as budget share creeps away from display technologies, according...
Technology
Projectors: futureproofing considerations
In the final part of this feature, we reveal the functionality projector providers believe ensures a future-proofed solution.
Business
Analysis: location-based VR to reach $809 million
Consumers embracing the social side of immersive, experiential technology is driving growth
Business
Analysis: corporate and education driving WPS market growth
Strong demand in the corporate and education sectors has propelled sales of Wireless Presentation Solutions (WPS) to an all-time high, according to the latest...
Business
Opinion: projection, meet Alexa
Voice control may increase the appeal of projection within both consumer and B2B sectors, says James Kirby, analyst with Futuresource Consulting. Over the past...
Case Studies
Interactive displays: technology and market developments
Interactive displays are part of everyday life for millions of people, particularly in corporate and education environments. SteveMontgomery looks at how the technology is...
Business
Analysis: loudspeaker market set to grow $1 billion by 2021
The professional loudspeaker market, currently valued at $2.6 billion worldwide, is on track to reach $3.6 billion by 2021, according to a new market...
Business
Analysis: restrictions on BYOD usage in meeting rooms
The ‘BYOD’ trend has been highlighted as having a major impact across the IT world as workers seek to utilise personally owned mobile devices...
Technology
Opinion: when the chips are up
Graham Cooke of Futuresource Consulting looks at why system-on-chip is becoming a key feature for many smart display vendors. The smart displays market has...
Business
Analysis: IFPDs sales double in 2015
A report from Futuresource Consulting has revealed the extent to which the Interactive Flat Panel Display (IFPD) market has grown, accounting for 59% of...
AV-IT
Opinion: VR, MR and AR innovators
Virtual reality and related technologies are poised for big things across all sectors of the B2B world, says Chris Mcintyre-Brown of Futuresource Consulting. In...
Business
Analysis: B2B boost for 1080p projectors
In its latest report, Futuresource Consulting has revealed the contradictory sales data coming from the worldwide projector market. Despite the overall market being in...