Product News
Nanolumens extends Aurora compatibility to Engage Series
Integration gives AV integrators a unified display and processing solution, with further product lines set to follow later in 2026
integrators
Product News
Jetbuilt launches system design tool for AV integrators
Recommend feature, powered by company's Jetbot AI engine, generates equipment suggestions, bills of materials and full project frameworks based on user-defined requirements
Integrators
Project Audio Visual relocates UK HQ to Reading
AV and IT integrator has moved to the town, strengthening its access to key transport links and creating a base designed to support flexible...
Distribution
Performer tracking specialist Follow-Me adds Greek distributor
Kariotis Audio & Lighting, an AV integrator in Greece and Cyprus, will represent company's full range, including the DELTA auto tracking system, with a...
Audio
Monitor Audio opens UK Experience Centre for integrators
Purpose-built facility at company's headquarters, in Rayleigh, Essex, gives immersive access to the full product range for smart home and professional AV projects
Distribution
Huawei signs strategic deal with Italy’s Intermark Sistemi
Under terms of agreement, manufacturer's IdeaHub interactive displays are now distributed by the new partner across the country
Acquisitions
Twisted acquires Crossover to expand AV capability
Workplace technology integrator's first buy adds commercial audio and AV systems expertise and central London base
Distribution
Midwich unveils major upgrade to UK experience centre
Country’s largest multi-technology AV hub in Bracknell, Berkshire, gets new immersive zones, content-creation studio and expanded demo capabilities enabling integrators, specifiers and resellers test...
Product News
D-Tools launches interconnect diagrams for cloud platform
New feature provides integrators with visual method for designing and documenting signal flow and wire connections within D-Tools Cloud project management software
Integrators
Yorktel and Kinly merge to form Yorktel-Kinly
Union of Yorktel, global managed services and UC specialist, and Kinly, international provider of AV integration and collaboration solutions, creates new entity operating out...
Product News
Jetbuilt introduces AI tool to automate AV designs
Developer of AV project sales and management software releases Jetbot Drawings feature designed to create detailed blueprints in seconds to save time for integrators...
Acquisitions
Avidex acquires fellow integrator CCS New England
US provider of AV solutions will bring CCS New England's operations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island into its national infrastructure
Integrators
Kinly launches new framework to increase visibility for large organisations
Integrator says PACE (Programme Management, Architecture and Consultancy for Enterprise) framework is designed to help global companies to achieve visibility, consistency, and control
People
Diversified appoints former Disney exec to lead global hospitality tech strategy
New VP of business development, hospitality and lifestyle, Zach Toback will drive AV integration for immersive guest experiences across resorts, cruise lines and theme...
Integrators
CCS Presentation Systems announces changes to leadership and HQ
Following the recent sale of CCS Southwest and retirement of founder John Godbout, the commercial AV integrator's HQ is moving to Houston, Texas, and...
Integrators
MVS opens larger regional base in Basingstoke
Since opening an office in the English town in 2024, the integrator – whose clients include Arsenal FC, Aston Martin F1 team and Harrods...
Collaboration
Xilica joins new organisation promoting Canadian AV sector
Developer of AV collaboration products is first official partner of the Professional Audio Visual Society of Canada (PAVSC) and hopes to assist integrators, consultants,...
Integrators
Visualization to hold ‘The Big Picture’ showcase to mark 20th anniversary
Event on Thursday Sept 11th, at UK distributor's HQ in Maidenhead, Berkshire, will demonstrate tech from vendors including Christie, LG, Unilumin, AV Stumpfl, CYP,...
Residential AV
Cogent360 launches virtual 3D showroom for custom integrators
SmartShowroom360, which features complete virtual homes encompassing over 25 different 360° residential spaces, allows users to simulate control options and programmable lighting scenes ...
Product News
DNAV introduces LED video wall line
Built for real-world performance, the new NADiV Displays line includes indoor and outdoor models across a range of applications
Integrators
PSNI Global Alliance launches new certification
Network of premier technology integrators and service providers has designed the Quality Assurance Certification to merge 'quality principles with real-world business applications'
Thought Leadership
Inside Track: Tateside technical director speaks!
Jack Cornish, talks woodwork, chilled chocolate digestives, jazz and DJ-ing, and positivity for 2025 and beyond
Enterprise AV
Kinly announces 40% growth in global services since 2022
Expansion has also fuelled a 200 percent increase in headcount, providing employment to an additional 150 people worldwide, including in recently opened offices in...
AVoIP
Just Add Power announces 2025 certified workshops
Held at Just Add Power’s HQ in Seminole, Florida, three-day hands-on training programme provides design, installation, and configuration skills for integrators of company's AVoIP...
Product News
NextLevel Acoustics customises Samsung TVs, and soundbars
Samsung Frame TV frame kits and NextLevel Acoustics Fusion Frame soundbars can be customised with any Benjamin Moore paint colour
Unified Comms
Kinly appoints new global service director
Duncan MacPherson, the new global service director, joined Kinly as a support manager back in 2009. He will be responsible for overall service delivery...
Integrators
EvertzAV joins GPA’s Global Partner Program
Enhanced synergy between Evertz and GPA will provide enterprise and corporate businesses with an expanded range of enterprise broadcast solutions, the companies believe
Thought Leadership
Exclusive: How generative AI is set to transform video conferencing
Artificial intelligence will enable engaging and immersive meeting experiences, offering new opportunities for integrators and system designers, according to Avi Baum, chief technology officer,...
Advertorial
Blaze Audio releases Dante-enabled amplifier series
Having listened to integrators, Blaze Audio has incorporated Dante into select products and is now shipping four Dante-enabled PowerZone Connect amplifier series models
Acquisitions
Resideo Technologies set to acquire Snap One in US$1.4 billion deal
Deal has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of Resideo and Snap One and should be completed in the second half of...
Training
Snap One joins NSCA as part of growing commitment to AV
Company says decision was a natural next step following an expanded commitment to serve the commercial AV industry
People
Kinly appoints new project delivery director
Justin Paveley is promoted and takes charge of UK and Ireland operations
Distribution
Emotion Systems partners with CIS Group
Partnership focuses on growth in Brazil and the United States
People
New account manager appointment for Spotlight Sound
Ashton Gold's appointment is part of the company's growth plans, which have already seen it grow from two employees to six in the last...
People
Electrosonic appoints new chairperson of the board
Marc Jourlait originally joined the board in 2021, and takes over from Lori Cross who has stepped down
Thought Leadership
How to leverage distributors for maximum project efficiency
Dirk Naylor, senior vice president & general manager, US CSS & global accounts, at Wesco, on the evolution of distribution
Integrators
PSNI Global Alliance adds new Certified Solution Providers
Latest additions reinforce Alliance's presence across Southeast Asia, Europe, and Central America
Case Studies
digiLED Big Hoss TV goes live at Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Motor Speedway’s (TMS) 23,000 square feet Big Hoss TV debuted in September for the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 NASCAR Playoff weekend
People
Universal AV among first to employ apprentice From Northern Skills Group
18-year-old Callum Robson will undertake a two-year Audiovisual Technician Apprenticeship with the firm
Installation magazine
Installation magazine: October edition now available!
Installation editor Rob lane reveals what delights await you in the latest issue of your favourite AV magazine...
People
Kinly appoints new UK & Ireland marketing manager
Amy Amesbury brings over 20 years of PR, communications, marketing and event management expertise to the role
Thought Leadership
Getting the most out of your CMS offering
22Miles chief revenue officer Tomer Mann shares how a strong content management system (CMS) helps integrators remain competitive, delight customers and maximise profits