pro av

Turning up the volume on corporate AV

In an extract from the lead feature in our latest quarterly eBook, 'Focus on Enterprise AV', Monica Heck takes to the hills to sing...

Events & Production

Peerless-AV names exhibitors for The AV Showcase 2025: Pt 1

The AV showcase will return for its fifth edition at Lord's Cricket Ground, in London, in May with an expanded list of exhibitors

Special report

AV and broadcast rub shoulders at NAB

Monica Heck looks at how the broadcast/AV convergence is impacting shows like NAB and asks whether is it creating a shift in which companies...

Artificial intelligence

Midwich Ignite invests in NetSpeek AI to revolutionise pro AV and unified comms

Venture capital group invests in NetSpeek's language enabled network administrator (Lena) AI platform, which helps automate AV and UC system installations

Connectivity

NETGEAR achieves 400th partnership and ramps up pro AV ambitions

Richard Jonker, NETGEAR’s VP of marketing and business development, gives an exclusive interview to Cindy Davis, content director of AV Technology, Installation's sister magazine...

AVIXA

AVIXA report: Pro AV rebounds, but trade barriers remain

Uncertainty of tariffs and lack of clarity in the business landscape are major stumbling blocks despite welcome 2.9-point increase, says Peter Hansen, economic analyst,...

Distribution

Fulcrum Acoustic signs major distribution deal with UPS

Universal Procurement Systems (UPS) will be company's distributor for Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka,...

AV

Construction industry jitters force reflection in pro AV sector

An uncertain outlook in the construction industry is causing concerns down the supply chain, including in pro AV, inspiring many companies to consider more...

People

Stage Precision appoints chief commercial officer

Sarah Cox, an experienced thought leader in pro AV, will drive the commercial direction of the software and hardware platform developer, as well as...

ISE

Klvr to launch Charger Pro rechargeable battery tech at ISE

The battery tech company, from Oslo, Norway, will demonstrate its Charger Pro, designed to recharge AA or AAA batteries for wireless microphones, in-ear monitors...

ISE

Q&A with Ciaran Doran, chair of ISE’s AV Broadcast Summit

A veteran of ISE conferences, Ciaran Doran, chair, AV Broadcast Summit, describes his routine, addresses the pro AV-broadcast convergence, and gives his top tips...

People

PCD appoints new director of sales and marketing

Hal Truax, who has more than 30 years of experience in the pro AV sector, joins California-based integrator to oversee sales strategy

AV-IT

Matrox Video breaks into the IP video gateway market

Company enters the market with the new Matrox Vion, a high-density IP video gateway, and an update for the Matrox ConvertIP DSH SMPTE ST 2110...

ISE

New Innovation Park announced for ISE 2025

Innovation Park is designed for startups to showcase breakthrough business ideas and connect with industry leaders. It will include an Investors Lounge and a Pitching...

People

Powersoft names US consultants and key accounts manager

Joel Majgier hopes to help expand Powersoft’s footprint in the US, with the aim of becoming the market leader in power amplification for the...

Training

Esports and Education Virtual Conference 2024 announced

Free one-day virtual conference, run by AV Technology, Systems Contractor News, and Tech & Learning, is designed for esports decision-makers from K-12, higher education,...

Awards

LG wins D&H’s ‘Pro AV Vendor of the Year’ award for 2024

D&H Distributing, 3rd largest distributor of tech solutions to the North American IT channel, announced LG as winner of the pro AV category, one...

AV-IT

NMOS: a vital part of the IPMX success story

As a foundational pillar of the IPMX (Internet Protocol Media Experience) initiative, NMOS plays a vitally important role in bringing robust IP networking to...

Broadcast

Continuing convergence: The rise of “flexible & scalable” broadcast technology in pro AV

With another edition of IBC just around the corner, it’s clear that the convergence between broadcast and pro AV is accelerating as technology requirements...

Unified Comms

Square One launches AV and UC&C Experience Lab, Ireland

The new centre in Bray, Ireland, showcases AV and Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) solutions from 21 manufacturers, and boasts dedicated training, testing and...

Displays & Signage

PCL Live expands fast in Scotland after £500k Leyard investment

Founded in Aberdeen two years ago, PCL Live spent £500,000 on Leyard video walls and has grown rapidly, with strong demand from the oil,...

Distribution

Sharp/NEC signs laser projector distribution deal with AVM

Sharp/NEC has entered a deal with AVM, a Basingstoke, UK-based distributor of pro AV products. It will cover Sharp/NEC's laser projection models

People

Lawo announces new deputy CEO

Jamie Dunn has been chief commercial officer since 2019, and has been given additional responsibilities as ‘vorstand’ (board member) and deputy CE

People

RTI appoints new national sales director for US and Canada

Eric Randt will oversee RTI initiatives that grow RTI and Blustream sales with commercial and residential integrators

Control systems

Pro AV & cybersecurity: No complacency as scope of attacks increases

From software vulnerabilities affecting APIs to massive state-sponsored cyberattacks, it’s not hard to understand why professional environments across the board are placing a greater...

Immersive tech

Naostage announces distribution deals in 4 countries

Strategic partnerships in in the UK, Italy, Poland, and the Czech Republic, are a result of fast growth in sales of its K SYSTEM,...

Distribution

Nureva appoints FVC to grow sales in the Middle East

With more than 20 years of experience, FVC will bring Nureva’s full suite of audio solutions to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman,...

Case Studies

Harman AMX Jetpack powers library conference rooms

Franklin-Springboro Public Library, in the US, self-installed entire HARMAN Pro AV system, consisting of JBL Professional speakers and focused on AMX Jetpack for small-to-medium...

Thought Leadership

Reshaping the AV landscape for a greener tomorrow

Jason Lu, founder of CECOCECO, on the importance of sustainability for the AV sector

ISE

Installation confirmed as media partner for ProAV Collaborative 2024; further details released

Futuresource Consulting event taking place at ISE 2024 for the first time on 31 January, where attendees can share ideas and make valuable connections...

Case Studies

Void Acoustics produces “perfect” artistic sound for Helm Art Gallery

Cyclone 4s loudspeakers supported by Venu 112 V2 subwoofers at new contemporary art gallery in Brighton, UK

Case Studies

K-array elevates dining experience at Meduza Mediterrania

Key components at the New York restaurant include 20 x Kayman-KY52; 22 x Rumble-KU212; 18 x Tornado-KT2C; and 2 x Kommander-KA208

Broadcast

Special report: R&D in pro AV and broadcast

Broadcast and AV suppliers are designed around their research and development (R&D) departments, and the last five years have been especially tough. With IBC...

ISE

ISE commemorates two decades with largest-ever show floor & new anniversary branding

ISE 2024 reveals special branding for its biggest-ever edition, with a show floor set across 65,000m². Event takes place at the Fira Barcelona Gran...

Installation magazine

Installation/TVBEurope Summer Product Showcase ebook now available

The co-branded ebook serves up the latest product and technology news from the broadcast and pro-AV markets and features a special report into the...

Case Studies

Yamaha MTX chosen as part of Park Holidays UK 47-site entertainment upgrade

MTX3 and MTX5 matrix processors included as part of a major investment programme in the group's entertainment systems

Business

AV Gives announces 2023 STEM Initiative Partnership with Rosie Riveters

AV Gives sets out its fundraising and networking initiatives with non-profit organisation, to inspire and engage young girls through STEM projects and close the...