Technology

LG develops Google Cast capability for smart hotel TVs

Hyatt is working with LG in the hopes of becoming the first hospitality brand to enable the deployment of these new integrated LG smart...

Audio

EAW launches online training courses

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) has launched new online courses, including on ADAPTive Systems, the AC6 Column Loudspeaker and Resolution Software

Audio

Allen & Heath names distributor for Nepal

Allen & Heath has named Nepal Max Technologies as its exclusive distribution partner for its full range of mixers in Nepal

Broadcast

Reuters selects Sony cameras for worldwide video journalists

Reuters’s global network of on location reporters will be using the Alpha 7S III and PXW-Z280 cameras to shoot world events

Audio

Renkus-Heinz appoints representative for five states in the US

C. L. Pugh & Associates is well-established in the territory encompassing Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia Indiana, Kentucky and Michigan

Unified Comms

Humly announces certification in three ISO standards

Humly has achieved three ISO standards: ISO 9001 for quality management, ISO 14001 for environmental management, and ISO 27001 for information security management

Audio

DPA and Wisycom forge strategic alliance in the US

The Danish company DPA Microphones and the Italian company Wisycom will share DPA Microphones’ existing corporate headquarters in Longmont, Colorado, including sales and support

Ed Tech

PPDS launches ‘tech agnostic’ Philips Genius ed software

Philips Genius enables educators to create lesson plans, either directly on an interactive display, or remotely via a web browser, or a dedicated app,...

Audio

Sennheiser reveals WMAS prototypes to 50 sound engineers

At the two-day Sennheiser Sound Expert Seminar in Düsseldorf, Germany, 50 sound engineers attended workshops, especially about digital wireless tech, including WMAS wideband

Audio

MSE Audio rebrands with distinct pro and residential audio

In the rebrand, SoundTube will represent commercial and professional audio products and PhaseTech will represent residential products

Immersive tech

Kinly’s new XR Studio allows ‘full-body teleportation’

Kinly says XR studio will bring broadcast quality production events to the corporate and higher education market, as well as allowing remote participation and...

Audio

PK Sound adds BCS to growing European partner network

BCS’s initial investment in PK Sound's robotic arrays includes 16 T8 robotic line source elements, along with eight T18 intelligent subwoofers and a PK...

Unified Comms

MAXHUB opens show room in heart of Chelsea, London

MAXHUB London Customer Experience Centre is the 2nd showroom in Europe, after the one in Amsterdam, and will showcase a wide range of UC...

Audio

Origin Acoustics extends partnership with PMG to New York

Origin Acoustics, a manufacturer of architectural audio and electronic solutions, has worked with PMG in other areas since 2016, and extends the accord to...

Unified Comms

Boom teams up with Green Sources to target Indian market

Boom Collaboration has joined forces with AV supply specialist Green Sources, which has multiple offices across India, to target the 1.4 billion market

Audio

Sonos hosts 60 dealers from Europe and US at California event

The fourth Sonos’ Dealer Appreciation Event, in Santa Barbara, California, welcomed 53 US-based and seven Pan-European Gold, or Platinum Pro Membership partners

Connectivity

Lightware opens third European training centre, in Germany

Lightware Visual Engineering's third training centre in Europe, in Düsseldorf, joins existing facilities in London and Paris. Two more will open this year in...

Connectivity

Kramer unveils new TBUS table-mount meeting space solution

The TBUS product line, introduced at InfoComm 2024, is a table-mount solutions for any meeting space

Displays & Signage

Vieunite launches displays blending artworks with CMS

Vieunite Pro is a digital medium that blends curated artwork, a digital canvas and a content management system (CMS)

Unified Comms

InfoComm 2024: Barco ClickShare joins Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform

Barco ClickShare announced it is joining the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform, and also new AI-powered capability that switches between the room view and close-up...

Displays & Signage

Absen agrees “global platinum” partnership with Kinly

Under the agreement, Kinly will be the first to access and integrate the latest LED display technology from Absen, as well as receiving training...

Robotics

Linney uses robotics to create immersive marketing films

Linney, an innovative company in film marketing, is using robotics and advanced LED to build upon the virtual production capabilities of its film studio...

Audio

InfoComm 2024: Sennheiser showcases collaborations with 20 tech partners

At InfoComm 2024, Sennheiser is collaborating with 20 leading manufacturers within its partner network, including Airtame, Crestron, Datavideo, Lightware, Lumens, Q-SYS, Xilica, and more

Unified Comms

InfoComm 2024: Crestron expands access to UC systems

Crestron control features are now accessible from Microsoft Teams Rooms, as well as Zoom Rooms, Cisco Webex, and Google Meet platforms

Control systems

InfoComm 2024: d&b and L-Acoustics team up for Milan Manager

Milan Manager, a software platform launched by d&b audiotechnik and L-Acoustics, is designed to simplify the configuration, management, and monitoring of Milan-AVB networks

Audio

Sennheiser Group announces growth for the third consecutive year

Revenues of 527.2 million euros for professional audio solutions in the 2023 fiscal year surpassed the previous year's result with a growth of 12.7...

Unified Comms

MAXHUB showcasing latest collaboration solutions at London Tech Week 2024

New 4K touch display and 92in commercial display showcased for the first time during London expo

Unified Comms

NDI achieves Crestron Integrated Partner recognition

NDI’s Integration into Crestron’s 1 Beyond Cameras signals the latest major contribution from the intelligent video solutions provider to the NDI ecosystem

Retail & Hospitality

Retail and hospitality: Tech & design

Louise Curnuck, designer and leader in creative direction for the built environment, tells Installation that AV tech is having a profound impact on the...

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...

Audio

Sony Music chooses PMC for its new 5020 Studio, Madrid

PMC-equipped, state-of-the-art, four-studio recording complex and creative centre aims to promote collaboration between Latin artists and artists from other parts of the world

Audio

APEX appoints distributor for Norwegian market

APEX has appointed Hove West AS, which already distributes AV brands such as Nexo, Riedel, Audipack, Absen, Unilumin, Wallboard, Goal, Avipas, and Okero

Audio

L-Acoustics and GEODIS open APAC regional distribution centre in Singapore

All L-Acoustics solutions are manufactured in Europe and prior to the opening of the Singapore distribution centre, orders for customers in the Asia Pacific...

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...

AV-IT

InfoComm 2024: d&b, audiotechnik and Adamson products adopt AES70

Equipment from d&b, audiotechnik and Adamson Systems Engineering swells the ecosystem of the OCA Alliance's AES70-enabled products. Adamson and d&b will both be exhibiting...

Audio

Sennheiser launches series of wireless masterclasses

Marcus Blight, the UK's technical applications engineer, will lead the monthly sessions, starting June 10, at Sennheiser's new UK office in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Retail & Hospitality

Home & away: The tech inspiring a (sustainable) new era of immersiveness

In an uncertain period, operators are increasingly open to technologies that can blend online & physical retail, present brands in a more immersive way,...