Distribution
TD SYNNEX to offer full range of Poly hybrid working solutions in Europe
Distributor offers access to a single ecosystem of Poly communications solutions for all major unified comms platforms
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People
Logitech appoints new CEO, effective December 1
Hanneke Faber initially based at the company headquarters in Switzerland, before relocating to Silicon Valley next year
Thought Leadership
Exclusive: How the evolution of UCaaS is supporting the growing collaboration needs of businesses
Wayne Gratton, chief commercial officer at Nuvias UC, on the growth of UCaaS and developments in AI and VR/AR
Unified Comms
Boom’s WFH conferencing kits see 28% rise in demand
Company also reporting growing demand for its UNO vertical video bar, which has seen a 24% acceleration during 2023 leading to more meeting equity
Distribution
Visualization partners with Legamaster for UK distribution
Strategic agreement covers distribution of displays and meeting room solutions
Case Studies
Isle of Wight NHS Trust selects Cinos for new telephony and unified comms solution
Cisco-powered sovereign UC telephony service, delivered from the Cinos Cloud, will provide the Trust with a "secure and reliable service", says Cinos
Case Studies
Rhodes House Conference Centre adopts Q-SYS ecosystem as part of £38million renovation
GVAV, in consultation with Audiologic, specified a comprehensive Q-SYS ecosystem (supported by Yamaha and Shure pro audio solutions), whilst Hewshott closely collaborated with the...
Collaboration
For hybrid work, effective conferencing technology is mission-critical for success, says Biamp
Biamp survey shows that as workers return to the office in greater numbers, effective video conferencing technology Is required to make remote and in-office...
Case Studies
Facepunch ups its game and delivers the “wow” factor, with help from Kramer AV
Kramer helped deliver BYOD conferencing collaboration, with easy and reliable wireless presentation capabilities and multi-platform VC, within a fully automated boardroom with wireless presentation,...
Collaboration
Nureva’s next-gen audio systems certified for Barco ClickShare
HDL410 and HDL310 systems deliver pro AV audio performance in larger BYOM spaces
Collaboration
Just 7% of UK office workers back fully remote work, according to Sony State of Offices Report
Sony Professional Displays and Solutions Europe State of Offices Report 2023 also reveals a sizeable appetite for dedicated company offices that better support new...
Business
Midwich signs distribution deal with Crestron
The partnership will cover the Crestron Flex unified communications and collaboration range of products in the UK and Ireland
Collaboration
Hybrid working poses a risk to high-trust organisations, says Kinly
Trusted Connections study reveals that security concerns linked to hybrid working are having a negative impact on customer trust built with the organisations that...
Case Studies
Bangkok convention centre upgraded with HARMAN Professional Solutions
Newly renovated Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) now sports versatile and immersive audio systems featuring JBL Professional, Crown, Soundcraft and more
Distribution
MAXHUB enters cooperation with Dynamic CCTV
Provider of innovative interactive display solutions and unified communication solutions for businesses, has announced Dynamic CCTV Ltd as UK distributor
Product News
InfoComm 2023: Crestron launches new TST-1080 wireless touch screen for unified control
TST-1080 engineered to deliver ultimate performance, reliability, and customisation for controlling a wide range of devices and systems across a diverse range of spaces,...
Product News
Crestron unveils new product categories designed to “vastly improve” hybrid collaboration
New additions to the Crestron Digital Workplace Portfolio bring workflow, collaboration, and productivity with new desk scheduling, scalable audio, and an all-in-one collaboration bar
Awards
Huddly Crew wins Frost & Sullivan 2023 North American New Product Innovation Award
Award recognises Huddly's innovative approach to addressing common video conferencing challenges and will help establish a stronger foothold in the market
Thought Leadership
Exclusive: Transforming AV products and services into complete solutions
Joe Andrulis, executive vice president corporate development at Biamp, on the rise of strategic partnerships to feed the need for solutions, rather than products...
Distribution
Visualization agrees UK distribution deal with Hall Technologies
The 'strategic distribution agreement' covers Hall Technologies' UC range of products in the UK market
Case Studies
Cinos rings up a new UC telephony service for UKAEA
Integrator delivers a secure, reliable and robust unified communications service through its Cisco-powered, sovereign UC service based within the Cinos Cloud
Collaboration
“The buzz was great”: UCX attendees on 2022’s event
UC Expo took place 5-6 October at London's eXCeL, and boasted 9763 visitors
Collaboration
UK Atomic Energy Authority partners with Cinos for new UC telephony service
Based within the Cinos Cloud, system provides UKAEA with a "secure and reliable service" that delivers the "flexibility and robustness" needed to power remote...
Immersive tech
European mobile operators developing holographic calls
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone are working together on a joint project with software developer MATSUKO to make hologram phone calls a reality...
Immersive tech
NMK Electronics, Epson, & Igloo Vision partner for new immersive workspace
NMK Electronics' showroom in Dubai, UAE, now geared to showcase transformative office technology, including floor projection powered by the Igloo Vision software suite and...
Integrators
Kinly partners with Utelogy to bolster remote management
Partnership intended to strengthen Kinly’s end-to-end capabilities with the addition of remote monitoring and management as a service
People
Kinly announces new head of consultancy and design
Mark Kempson promoted to newly created role, having joined Kinly in 2018
Audio
Exclusive: The new hero within the modern meeting environment
Chris Morley, market development manager, integrated systems, Shure, on "flawless audio"
Connectivity
Lightware and Semtech streamline AV network configuration
Lightware’s TPX extender devices now integrated with Semtech’s AVXT technology for use in classrooms, auditoriums and meeting spaces
Special report
Keep on truckin’: hitting the road with the Crestron road trip
The AV automation and integration specialist is embarking upon a three-month road trip taking in 19 countries across Europe. Dan Meier joined the Belgium...
Unified Comms
WyreStorm and Audio Visual Material announce distribution agreement
Agreement provides access to WyreStorm’s range of AV signal management and unified communications & conferencing solutions products
Case Studies
Toronto’s iconic Elgin & Winter Garden Theatre upgrades to Clear-Com intercom audio system
Venue now features an Encore Analog system in each theatre, as well as a FreeSpeak II Digital Wireless Intercom system in the Elgin Theatre,...
Collaboration
POLAR adds MAXHUB to its distribution portfolio
Company will distribute a full range of UC products, including panoramic cameras, PTZ cameras and conference bars
Unified Comms
Poly predicts workplace collaboration future
Poly believes the future of work will be defined by three key forecasts
People
Matt Shaw joins Collabtech as VP of business development
Boasting 10 years experience, he was previously global marketing lead for Surface Hub
Audio
Midwich to distribute Bose brands across UK and Ireland
Particular focus on ‘Bose Professional’ and ‘Bose Work’ technology solutions
Unified Comms
Unified Comms: all systems go for a hybrid future
Covid-19 has heralded profound changes for the workplace and raised awareness of the need for high-quality communications regardless of location. David Davies finds out...
Immersive tech
Igloo Vision and ESCO partner to provide shared immersive workspaces across APAC
Partnership that allows organisations across the Asia Pacific region to more easily incorporate Igloo’s immersive technology into their workspaces
People
Victor Planas joins MAXHUB as country manager for Iberia
New appointment strengthens MAXHUB EMEA team for UCC solutions
Collaboration
Poly’s Tom Puorro talks strategies post Covid
Executive vice president and GM of products – and one of the names on our inaugural Pro AV watch List – discusses his strategy for developing...
Displays & Signage
PPDS achieves Crestron XiO Cloud certification
Now one of the world’s few display manufacturers to support all four of Crestron’s key technology integrations
Collaboration
Exclusive: The return to a hybrid kind of normal with streaming
Marc Risby, managing director, Boxer Systems on video streaming's future role