Clear-Com Acquires IV-Core Technology

  • ALAMEDA, CA—Clear-Com Communication Systems has acquired the IVCore technology, which powers voice communication solutions for professional- grade live production communication over standard IP networks. With this acquisition, Clear-Com establishes Clear-Com Research, an R&D facility based in Montreal, Canada, and retains a team of engineers and business development staff.
  • Developed by Talkdynamics Technologies, IV-Core technologies (Instant Voice Network “IV-N” and Instant Voice Router “IV-Router”) will be embedded into Clear-Com’s traditional and next-generation intercom systems, delivering capabilities such as intelligent signal routing, low-latency IP audio, presence awareness, and other features.
  • The development of IV-Core was led by president Stephane Menard of Talkdynamics, who joins Clear-Com as the director of IP development and business development director Patrick Menard of Talkdynamics, who assumes the role of sales director of Clear-Com Concert, Clear-Com’s native IP-based intercom software. The Talkdynamics technical team will remain in the Montreal office, now incorporated as Clear-Com Research.

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