AV Technology Staff
The staff of AV Technology serves the community of decision-makers comprising AV/IT technology managers and directors, instructional technologists, and anyone making or influencing AV/IT technology decisions within their respective facilities and institutions.
Latest articles by AV Technology Staff

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to InfoComm 2026—The Biggest One—Ever!
By AV Technology Staff published
Whether you are attending InfoComm 2026 or not, use this guide for the inside track on more than 100 exhibitors, including 86 company roadmaps and 79 new products!

AV/IT Team Class of 2026: Fox Valley Technical College
By AV Technology Staff published
Check out how the AV/IT team at FVTC standardized on the technology and layout in nearly 400 classrooms to ensure a consistent experience for faculty.

AV/IT Team Class of 2026: University of Oxford
By AV Technology Staff published
When marble floors and Grade I listed stonework ruled out traditional hearing loop systems, the University needed a solution that was wireless, scalable, and non-invasive.

AV/IT Team Class of 2026: Jacksonville State University
By AV Technology Staff published
When Bill “Bubba” Busse arrived at Jax State, one of his primary objectives was to upgrade the broadcast infrastructure so it could truly operate like a Division I program.

AV/IT Team Class of 2026: Duquesne University
By AV Technology Staff published
The goal: Design an AV solution that allowed video content to be clearly seen from anywhere in the room without interfering with the primary function of the space as an active exercise physiology lab.

AV/IT Team Class of 2026: Virginia Tech
By AV Technology Staff published
Virginia Tech's Academic Building One is a model for how universities can rethink campus experience in a distributed, urban context.

AV/IT Team Class of 2026: Johns Hopkins University
By AV Technology Staff published
Shaffer Hall on the Homewood campus of JHU's key objectives included deploying auto-tracking cameras, providing USB peripheral sharing for BYOM sessions, and aligning with accessibility standards through the use of Heckler sit/stand instructor desks.

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AV in The Cloud
By AV Technology Staff published
AV in the cloud is not a new concept, but the products, services, and workflows are quickly evolving, as are the applications where cloud can have an impact.

Reliable Communication When Every Second Counts
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by Valcom
Valcom IP Paging and Visual Notification Systems help organizations deliver fast, reliable emergency alerts across every facility.

UVA’s Contemplative Commons Sets the Tone with a Massive Video Wall
By AV Technology Staff published
A 15-foot-wide by 24-foot-high, fine-pitch, high-resolution canvas from Planar is used to show dramatic cinematography from award-winning filmmakers, highlighting vivid nature scenes.

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to the AV/IT Teams from The Class of 2026
By AV Technology Staff published
Twenty-one AV/IT teams pulled out all the stops in creating classrooms that deliver the best learning and teaching experience. Check them out!

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AV/IT Interoperability: Day 2
By AV Technology Staff published
There’s nothing better than the feeling of a successful deployment of a new conference room or classroom. It’s AV/IT nirvana. Until it’s not. We discuss interoperability best practices and what works on Day 2 and beyond.

Direct View LED Explained: How dvLEDs Work, Pixel Pitch, Cost, and Use Cases
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by ViewSonic
ViewSonic’s Shane Roma discusses how dvLED technology works, what pixel pitch means, how organizations deploy LED video walls, and how integrators design these systems.

How CMS-Ready Displays are Redefining Digital Signage in the Modern Workplace
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by ViewSonic
The CMS-ready ViewSonic CDE31 is a dual-purpose display built for 24/7 performance, redefining workplace utility by quickly switching between meeting presentations and digital signage powered by popular third-party apps.

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Collaboration: Workplace Trends 2026
By AV Technology Staff published
Learn about the trends and technologies that are shaping the modern workplace in 2026.

LCD vs. dvLED Video Walls: Choosing the Right Technology for High Impact Spaces
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by ViewSonic
Learn why dvLED has become the preferred video wall technology for high-impact, modern spaces. We outline the pros and cons so you can make an informed purchasing decision.

AV/IT Team 2025: Emerson College
By AV Technology Staff published
For the AV/IT team at Emerson College, Dante-based networking and RedNet technology revolutionized student and faculty workflow efficiency throughout Emerson’s facilities.

AV/IT Team 2025: Puttshack
By AV Technology Staff published
The team at Puttshack focused on low-voltage lighting and unified control to reduce energy costs and deliver a high-impact guest experience.

AV/IT Team 2025: University Audiovisual Services Department at Texas A&M University
By AV Technology Staff published
For the AV/IT team at Texas A&M, creating a templatized approach to AV wasn’t just about picking the right hardware; it was about building an ecosystem.

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Company Roadmaps and AV/IT Technologies for 2026
By AV Technology Staff published
2026 is off to a great start, and we’re excited to share exclusive interviews about what to expect this year. Download this guide to get started planning.

AV Technology NAMM 2026 Best of Show Winners Announced
By AV Technology Staff published
Congratulations to the winners of Future B2B's inaugural 2026 Best of Show Awards for NAMM.

AV Technology Manager’s Guide to the Best Installs of 2025
By AV Technology Staff published
Planning your next AV/IT upgrade or new installation? Get ready to be inspired by five outstanding AV/IT teams and 23 great installs.

Easy Video Wall Installation is Here
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by ViewSonic
Traditional video wall installations are difficult and complex. Hear from ViewSonic on why power considerations, designing for your physical space, and the option of an All-in-One solution should be kept in mind.

The Benefits of ViewSonic as a Partner
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by ViewSonic
Installation, support, power, processing, maintenance, and more have been simplified by the All-in-One dvLED solutions from ViewSonic.

How High-Quality Fiber-Optic Cables Solve Common AV Challenges
By AV Technology Staff published
Sponsored by Multilink
Today's audio and visual (AV) technologies necessitate components that can handle higher bandwidths, high-resolution outputs, and faster speeds. Fiber-optic cables are becoming the standard for AV applications.
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