Download Now! The Biggest AV/IT Manager’s Guide to InfoComm—Ever!

Use the Guide to InfoComm 2026 as your reference for trends, insights, and new products all year round! 

86 Interviews with Company Execs About Roadmaps: We asked industry CEOs, CTOs, CMOs, presidents, vice presidents, directors of product, and strategic partner relationships thought leaders about company roadmaps going into the show. Learn about new products and technology trends, as well as strategic partnerships that create more robust and complete solutions when combined.

79 New Must-See Products on the Show Floor: Shure’s MXA925 Ceiling Array Microphone, LumaStream by Atlona, Audio-Technica’s D50 Wireless, Cobalt Digital’s COBALT blueCORE, Datapath’s Aetria, Mersive Tablet, tvONE’s CALICO PRO 4200 Video Processor, Sennheiser’s TeamConnect Ceiling M (TCC M) Plus, Matrox Video’s Maevex MGX Series, BSS’ Soundweb OMNI 600 Series, Chief’s Tempo Flat Panel In-Wall Single-Box Mount System, Q-SYS RoomSuite Collaboration Bar, Sony’s Crystal LED UNIFY, Crestron’s Collab Compute, Adder’s AIM 6, Unified Cloud Platform by Legrand | AV, Yamaha’s DME5 and DME3 Digital Signal Processors, and SO MANY MORE!

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AV in The Cloud

24 AV/IT Thought Leaders' insights and trends on AV in the cloud. What are the benefits? Are there any cautions?

AV/IT Team: A historic Louisiana casino recently replaced its fragmented legacy systems with a unified AV-over-IP infrastructure, resulting in scalable audio control, video distribution, and digital signage across a $144 million redevelopment.

6 Case Studies Put Cloud to the Test: AV Distribution That’s Above Par | The NFL Draft: Built from Scratch and Broadcast Live | Youth Worship Gathering Gets Pro Studio Production | Supplying Cloud-Based Spaceport Communications | Optimizing Logistics with Video Wall Solutions | Transforming Campus-Wide Classroom Management

24 Products That are Scalable and Flexible: Check out the products that help you manage an entire lifecycle, distribute and present content, simplify configuration and deployment, monitor system health, anticipate issues, and so much more.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to the AV/IT Teams from The Class of 2026

21 AV/IT Teams from the Class of 2026: Johns Hopkins University | Old Dominion University | Duquesne University | Fox Valley Technical College | University of St. Thomas | University of California, Los Angeles | Virginia Tech (AB1) | Central Connecticut State University | Princeton University | University of Birmingham | Oakland Community College | Claremont McKenna College | Santa Rosa Junior College | University of Wyoming | Wichita State University | Cardiff Metropolitan University | Jacksonville State University | Coker University | Virginia Tech (Alexandria) | University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix | Middle Tennessee State University

33 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders share their insights on the trends and technologies shaping the higher ed classroom today and in the future.

29 ProAV Products at the Head of the Class: All-in-One MicroLED and LED Displays, Wireless Collaboration Experiences, 4K Touch Display, Data Extender Kits, Ceiling Microphone, 4K/HD PTZ Cameras, Streaming Decoder, Collaboration Displays, Assistive Listening Solution, Laser Projector, Media Platform, AI-Driven Multi-Camera Video, USB Matrix Switcher, All-in-One Video Bar, TV Mount, Video Production Platform, and many more.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AV/IT Interoperability

44 AV/IT Thought Leaders share their insights on how their company’s products and solutions help ensure interoperability and connectivity every day. Interoperability, or lack thereof, remains the biggest pain point for everyone up and down the AV/IT chain. Learn how to ensure your systems are healthy on Day 2 and beyond.

AV/IT Team: A college gymnasium and aquatics facility recently underwent a comprehensive AV-over-IP and control system overhaul—and so far, it’s all gone swimmingly.

5 Case Studies Where Interoperability Shines: Contemplative Commons Gets an LED Complement | Building a Unified Collaboration Experience | Popular Noodle Spot Adopts Modern Menu Boards | Control and Monitoring on the High Seas | Campus Technology, Centralized and Simplified

35 Pro AV Products that Work for You: The Pro AV products that connect and work on Day 1, Day 2, and beyond.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Collaboration: Workplace Trends 2026

30 AV/IT Thought Leaders shared their insights on workplace trends and predictions for the coming year.

AV/IT Team: Learn from the AV/IT team at Jasper Engines how a durable, interference-free audio helped the automotive remanufacturing plant transform its tours from perennial frustrations into engaging educational experiences.

5 Case Studies: Uptown Office Installs a Towering Corner Canvas | Conferencing and Control for a Smart Auditorium | Connecting Distant Classrooms with Dante Video | A Diverse AV Ecosystem Creates the Connection | Sound Solutions for Remote and In-Class Instruction

24 Products That Connect Us: Cloud-based software platform, complete audio and video conferencing systems, MicroLED and dvLED displays, hardware and software approach for collaboration systems, data extender kits, all-in-one video bars, and so much more!

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AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Company Roadmaps and AV/IT Technologies for 2026

52 AV/IT Thought Leaders: CEOs, COOs, CIOs, CTOs, presidents, executive vice presidents, vice presidents, directors of product, sales, and global marketing, co-founders, chief innovation officers, and so many more who are involved in the direction of the companies they represent to bring you a rare insider’s perspective.

The AV/IT Team: Hear from the team behind the auditorium at Walmart’s new, state-of-the-art headquarters.

6 Standout Case Studies: An AV-Over-IP Transformation in Higher Education | University Sets the Standard for Accessible Audio | A Mounting System Designed for Precision and Speed | dvLED Display a No-Brainer for High School Messaging | Storied Football Franchise Gets Game Changing dvLEDs | A Constellation Upgrade for UC Berkeley

41 Products to Gear Up in 2026: AI-enabled cameras and microphones, AI translation services that set a higher bar, networked AV displays and other devices, USB and HDBaseT extenders, signal distribution, collaboration systems, all-in-ones, video production systems, and so much more.

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AV Technology Manager’s Guide to the Best Installs of 2025

45 AV/IT Thought Leaders responded to one of two questions: Address pain points faced by AV/IT departments today and offer advice or share insight into how your company supports AV/IT end users in creating a successful installation. Learn what they had to say!

5 AV/IT Teams 2025: It Takes an AV/IT Village at UCLA | Game-Changing AVLC at Puttshack | Bringing Imagination to Life at Cirque du Soleil | Building an Ecosystem at Texas A&M | Hands On at Emerson College

23 Great Installs of 2025: These installs are sure to inspire your next project. From outside-the-box projection-mapping to immersive and fun venues, active learning classrooms, engaging museums, a cinematic theater, enhanced corporate branding, transformative audio, really smart video capture, and bright displays, learn about the teams and the AV/IT technologies that make these installations great.

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AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Sports AV

26 Thought Leaders share insight into the technologies that make a difference in sporting venues and esports arenas.

AV/IT Team Levels Up Its Esports Arena: A state-of-the-art suite of networked AV gives one university esports arena a competitive edge.

8 Case Studies: A Slam Dunk for 3D Projection Mapping | Big Ten Network Expands Streaming Capabilities and Coverage | Display Tech Engages Every Fan at Fenway | Powering a Big (12) Broadcast Expansion| A Massive Collegiate Esports Lab in SoCal | Flexible Arena Acoustics Unite Spectators | Gators’ Gaming Lab Gets a Sound Upgrade | Rugby Stadium Champions Accessibility

24 Products Deliver a Competitive Edge: Live production cameras, gaming microphones, bi-directional SDVoE transceivers, AV-over-IP distribution, baseband converters and encoders/decoders, all-in-one AV gaming solution, native 4K resolution monitor, 4K/UHD 60p PTZ camera, laser projectors, motion graphics software, live production switcher, wireless headset, announcer’s console, low-voltage control system, broadcast audio-based solution for assistive listening, remote control breaker panel, mounting systems, AVoIP transceivers, and more!

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AV Technology Manager’s Guide: Elements of Collaboration

45 Thought Leaders share insight into the AV/IT elements and culture of creating productive collaboration environments near and far. Learn about the complete collaboration ecosystem.

AV/IT Team: State-of-the-art audio technology transformed more than 50 teaching spaces at one Welsh university, setting a new standard for hybrid education solutions.

5 Case Studies: A Toast to Cutting-Edge Display Tech | AV over IP Elevates a Humble Meeting Room | Plug-and-Play Power Transforms Event Space | Cloudy Day, Crystal-Clear Audio | Helsinki Hotel Gets a Conferencing Upgrade

37 Products That Enable You to See, Hear & Connect: Wireless in-ear monitor system, collaboration switchers, mounting systems, all-in-one MicroLED and LED displays, AV-over-IP platform, AV extenders, Microsoft Teams Rooms, conferencing speakers, interactive flat panel, ceiling microphones, intelligent PTZ cameras, BYOM solutions, AV production platforms, content management systems, KVM extender, laser projector, 4K HDMI presentation switches, and much more!

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide: The State of AV/IT 2025

38 Industry Thought Leaders: Whether you have legacy AV equipment still earning its keep or your AV/IT department is full speed ahead with AV over IP, the cloud, and AI-enabled systems, these AV industry thought leaders share insights into the transition to IP, trends in The State of AV/IT today, and predictions for the next few years.

5 Case Studies: The Displays Powering a High-Tech Gym Revolution | Unlocking Scalability for Spirited Hybrid Debate | A Powerful Pairing for Theater Accessibility | University Classrooms Get Highly Intelligent Tech | Immersive Audio for India’s Design Destination

AV/IT Team: High atop the New York City skyline, AI-driven LED video walls bring art to life in one asset management firm’s sprawling new office space.

26 Pro AV Products for today and the future: cloud management platform, flexible collaboration solution, AV/IT workflows, IPMX transmitter/receiver, SDVoE transceiver, AI-powered speakerphone, AI-powered auto-tracking camera, digital wireless system, cloud-based software platform, live production platform, intelligent displays, all-in-one matrix, an HDBaseT 3.0 extender, and so much more!

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AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Displays: Immersive, Engaging & Strategic

28 Industry Thought Leaders share their insights on topics such as how to engage and immerse audiences, collaborate across campuses, utilize AI to help drive targeted messaging and gather data, create an ecosystem to improve workflows, increase sustainability, and maximize total cost of ownership, and more.

10 Case Studies with Fresh Perspectives: Virtual Windows with Breathtaking Views | LED Video Walls Enhance Visibility of Research Institute | 71 Displays and 21 Video Sources Means Game-On | Cutting-Edge Displays Help Co-Workers “WorkBetter” | dvLEDs for a Historic Car Dealership | Major U.S. Retailer Gets a Major XR Upgrade | Displays Transform Underutilized IT Space | Set Design Roars to Life With Projection | Taking the Employee Experience to New Heights | Rugby Stadium Gets a Pitch-Perfect Digital Overhaul

25 Display Products: Video processing technology that sets a new standard, 4K optical extender, create a fully synchronized video wall of any size, future-proofed media server solutions that enhance workflow efficiency, universal dvLED mounting system, 4K HDR displays for commercial environments, video wall controllers, and so much more!

AV/IT Teams: Check out the first professional-grade virtual production and visual FX studio in a PreK-12 educational institution in the United States.

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AV Technology Manager’s Guide: The Audio Guide

High-quality audio is no longer a “nice to have,” it is a “must have.”

21 Industry Thought Leaders share their insights and best practices on achieving high-quality audio, device interoperability, and the best possible user experience.

25 Audio Products that are designed for scalability and flexibility, microphones and speakers that ensure intelligibility, robust and flexible routing, voice lift systems for everyone in the room, delivering near-zero latency, and so much more!

6 Use Cases Dante-Enabled Audio for a Shopping Destination | Concert-Grade Sound | Police Station Gets Newfound Clarity, Enhanced Safety | Powerful Audio for an Evening of Advocacy | University Union Amplifies Event Accessibility | Scalable and Sustainable Higher Ed Solutions

AV/IT Teams A sophisticated, future-ready meeting space that adapts to any team, setup, or work style.

BONUS! AV Technology Best of Show at InfoComm: Check out the winners and what the judges had to say.

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DOWNLOAD NOW! NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide: AV & The Cloud

Cloud-enabled devices and systems have fundamentally changed the way AV/IT teams within enterprises and institutions operate, ultimately enhancing the user experience.

Learn how an industry initiative, launched by a coalition of AV manufacturers and technology providers to accelerate the AV industry’s transition to the cloud, is promoting openness, interoperability, and customer-first innovation.

20 Industry Thought Leaders share trends and insight into the future of AV in the cloud. Combining cloud and embedded intelligence creates limitless possibilities.

23 Pro AV Cloud-Based and Intelligent Products that increase efficiencies, manage, monitor, control, integrate with APIs, provide data and analytics, improve security and sustainability, ensure real-time responsiveness and accuracy, enable remote device deployment, and so much more!

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to InfoComm 2025 - ICYMI

Nearly 100 companies represented! Whether you attended InfoComm 2025 or not, use this guide to learn about 81 manufacturer roadmaps and 66 new products to stay on top of what is new today and to plan for next year.

81 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders share insight. We asked industry CEOs, CTOs, CMOs, presidents, vice presidents, directors of product, and strategic partner relationships thought leaders about company roadmaps for the rest of 2025 and beyond. Learn about new products and technology trends, as well as strategic partnerships that create more robust and complete solutions when combined.

66 Products that Standout: AI-enabled cameras and microphones, networked AV displays and other devices, USB and HDBaseT extenders, signal distribution, videoconferencing microphones and cameras, collaboration systems, all-in-ones, video processing engines, video production systems, and so much more comprise this compilation of products.

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DOWNLOAD NOW! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AV/IT Teams of Higher Ed Class of 2025

47 Industry Thought Leaders from key manufacturers share their insights into trends and how AV/IT technologies are reshaping higher education classrooms and beyond.

16 AV/IT Teams Made it to The Class of 2025 Check out the AV/IT technologies used and meet the AV/IT managers from these 16 colleges and universities: Texas A&M University | University of California, Los Angeles | Emerson College, Olds College of Agriculture and Technology | University of the Arts London’s Creative Computing Institute | University of Connecticut, Storrs | Duquesne University | University of Maryland | College Park’s Robert H Smith School of Business | Rochester Institute of Technology | The University of Arizona at the Phoenix Bioscience Core | Snead State Community College | Global Alumni’s Global Bridge Cambridge | Northern Essex Community College | Delaware Technical Community College | The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business | The University of Greater Manchester’s Institute of Medicine

28 Products for Today’s Classroom The products that help enable the classroom of the future.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide:A 360° View of Content–from Creation to Displays

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32 AV Industry Experts share emerging trends and best practices for audience engagement, including the strategic use of displays, content management systems, AI, XR, AR, and VR to create immersive experiences.

30 Pro AV products for creating content and driving engagement: microphones for videography, video processors, spatial reality display, content creation and virtual production tools, LED and MicroLEDs, workflow solutions, video capture, content builders, content management systems, and so much more!

6 Case Studies That Engage Spatial Reality Displays and the Race for Sustainability | Projectors Perform Diverse Production Roles | Digital Signage Modernizes a Historic Zoo | Partner Firm Pilots At-The-Edge AI Technology | A Concert LED Screen for the Record Books | A Home Run for In-Stadium Fan Engagement

An AV Team Takes You Behind the Scenes A jaw-dropping LED video wall upgrade allows 35North Studios to continue pushing the boundaries of entertainment and production.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Workplace Realities 2025

Get ready for increased productivity!

47 AV/IT Manufacturers share how technologies are helping to reshape the workplace and create an environment that is easy to use. Whether everyone is back in the office full-time or remote, the workplace still needs the same high-quality meeting and collaboration hardware and software and a great UX experience.

AV/IT Team Creates the Ultimate Flexible Workspace: For one New York company, storytelling and experimentation are at the heart of an innovative new audio and lighting solution.

6 Case Studies Redefine the User Experience: LED Displays Unite Corporate Headquarters | Holistic AV Solutions for an AV Powerhouse | Elevating the Conference Room Experience | Advanced Monitors Prove a Thing of Beauty | Cutting-Edge Meeting Room AV Control | Keeping Workplace Well-Being in Mind

31 Pro AV Products for the Modern Workplace: Videoconferencing microphones and cameras, all-in-ones, video processing engines, displays, collaboration systems, AI-enabled cameras and microphones, USB and HDBaseT extenders, and so much more!

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Manufacturers Roadmaps 2025

60 AV/IT Thought Leaders from manufacturers representing a cross-section of products and solutions serving corporate, higher education, government, hospitality, retail, and more shared intricate roadmaps and insights into what 2025 holds for customers. Some familiar trends, such as AI and sustainability, continue to evolve, and manufacturers are doubling down on delivering the best end-user experience for the modern workplace, learning environments, and anywhere people work, learn, and gather.

AV/IT Team: Blending Art and Science: Meet the creative team behind two museum installations that employ short-throw laser projectors to highlight Los Angeles’ evolving local habitats, landscapes, and species.

4 Great Case Studies: LCD Displays Deliver Stadium-Like Experience | Video Wall Controllers Bring Live Theater to Life | Hybrid Event Unites a Global Workforce | Seamless Streaming for Administration and Athletics

52 Products That Matter for 2025: AI-enabled cameras and microphones, USB and HDBaseT extenders, videoconferencing microphones and cameras, collaboration systems, all-in-ones, video processing engines, displays, and so much more!

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager's Guide to Great Installs of 2024

25 Thought Leaders share how their company supports the efforts of AV/IT managers and directors.

3 Great AV/IT Teams: Tee Time in Vegas Hundreds of displays enable interactivity at a new, state-of-the-art golf venue. | Divine Il(lumen)ation An immersive multimedia installation dazzles attendees at one historic Rhode Island church. | A New Era of Immersive Audio A massive microphone upgrade that enhances hybrid teaching capabilities is just the beginning.

12 Great Case Studies: Collaboration Finds a Home at Corporate Headquarters | Great Park Gets Great Sound with Adaptive PA System | Keeping Library Patrons in the “Loop” | Loudspeakers Take Center Stage at Grandmaster | Students Benefit from Full-Coverage Intercom | Government Broadcasting Meets Community Engagement | Delivering a Gold-Medal Display in Paris | Practice Made Perfect with Supercharged LED Displays | Data Management Pros Get dvLED Upgrade | Wireless Mics Simplify Hybrid Learning | dvLEDs Drive Innovation at Oracle Red Bull Racing | Video Wall Solution Powers Emergency Operations

19 Products to gear up for in 2025.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager's Guide to Esports 2025

17 Thought Leaders | We asked AV/IT industry experts to share trends and insights into the esports landscape.

AV/IT Teams | Check out how one California university esports program is now leveraging state-of-the-art AV over IP and leaving its competition in the dust.

3 Case Studies | New Audiences Experience the Excitement of Esports | Tee Time is Anytime with Immersive Simulation | University Invests in Next-Level Gaming Monitors

32 Pro AV Best In Market | Learn what the judges had to say about these 32 award-winning products.

18 Products That Facilitate the Win | Modular LED walls, encoders to decoders to power real-time experiences, KVMs, microphones, connectivity devices, low latency matrix routing, non-glare displays, projectors, live streaming products, and more.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager's Guide to Collaboration 2025

38 Thought Leaders | We asked industry experts to share insight into trends, and AV and IT solutions that continue to shape the modern workplace, wherever it may be.

AV/IT Teams | Check out how 500 classrooms in one school district digitally enhanced learning opportunities that leverage the latest interactive tools and enable centralized, system-wide control.

6 Case Studies | Cutting-Edge Upgrade for a Historic Hall | A New PTZ Perspective for Sporting Arenas | Partnership Powers the Future of Collaboration | Managing Multipurpose Presentation Spaces | Video Wall Helps Build a Better Boardroom | Conference-Goers Enjoy Improved Accessibility

39 Products That Facilitate Collaboration | PTZs, Interactive Displays, In-Ceiling Microphones, All-in-one Video Bars, Switchers, Headsets, Projectors, Ultra-wide Displays, Collaboration Systems, Voice-lift, Encoders and Decoders, Mounting Systems, Scheduling Software, and many more.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager's Guide to The State of AV/IT 2025

AV/IT Teams | A multi-year control, distribution, and switching retrofit for one Tar Heel State university combines elegant aesthetics with cutting-edge capabilities.

38 Thought Leaders | We asked industry experts to share their best advice for end users looking to evolve legacy (or even newer) AV systems, insight into the state of AV/IT today, and thoughts on where the industry is headed.

5 Case Studies | Delivering Seamless Productions in Stunning LED | AV-over-IP Solution Raises the (Sports) Bar | Empowered Communication for an Energy Giant | Outfitting an Immersive Shopping Experience | Any Game, Any Time in Big Sky Country

35 Products That Matter | Networked AV/IT products, including: A cloud-enabled centralized management platform, AV-over-IP firmware upgrade, 4K@60Hz IP KVM matrix, All-in-one conferencing device, PTZ cameras with built-in AI analytics, AVoIP distribution platform, Self-managing, 2.4GHz digital wireless system, and more.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Why Image Matters

29 AV/IT Thought Leaders from the AV/IT industry were invited to weigh in on what end users need to know about today’s displays, applications, content, cost of ownership, flexibility—and even what to expect from future tech.

AV/IT Team: Check out how the team at SAVI Controls has created what may be the most advanced commercial AV experience center for dealers and end customers.

8 Case Studies: Pro Displays Shine in the Sunshine State | Focal Point | Curved Video Wall Project Takes Flight | Vegas Casino Goes All in On Content Control | High-Bright and Beautiful Screens | Serving Up an Immersive Visual Feast | Sustainability and Design Across the Pond | A Crystal-Clear Gateway to Collaboration

43 Products Come into Focus: Fine-pixel-pitch LED Video Walls, All-in-One Displays, KVMs, Content Management Systems, a 98-inch 4K Display, SDVoE Transmitter/Receiver, Multi-viewers, Interactive Displays, Projectors, Digital Signage Players, and much more!

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to All Things Audio

15 AV/IT Thought Leaders from the AV/IT industry were invited to share their insights and sound advice on all things audio.

AV/IT Team: Check out how the team at Duke Kunshan University ushered in a new era of immersive audio.

9 Case Studies: From immersive audio at an international airport to special audio at a cultural center, an outdoor classroom, and a private event hosted by World Wrestling Entertainment, check out these outstanding examples of cutting-edge audio solutions.

25 Products That Matter: Because without audio, there’s no there [videoconferencing], there, or anywhere.

BONUS! InfoComm 2024 Best of Show Winners: We celebrate the InfoComm 2024 Best of Show winners for AV Technology, Digital Signage, and our sister publication, Tech & Learning.

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NOW AVAILABLE! AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AI & AV and The Cloud

18 AV/IT Thought Leaders from the AV/IT industry were invited to share their insights on the transformative potential of AI and cloud AV. While these technologies have been in use for a few years, this year could be the turning point, inspiring us to embrace change and innovation.

20 Very Intelligent Products: AI-enabled software for creating GUIs; cloud-based configuration for controllers; cloud CMS; Cloud-managed smart switches; AI differentiates between noises and speech; Cloud device management; AI PTZs with advanced recognition and enhances video quality; cloud-based monitoring and management; LEDs with chip-on-board technology, and much more.

2 Inspiring Case Studies: Seneca Polytechnic is making it easier for students and faculty to interact with content through its centralized and digital IT infrastructure. | Utah Department of Transportation’s Traffic

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to InfoComm 2024 - ICYMI

Whether you attended InfoComm 2024 or not, use this guide to learn about 65 manufacturer roadmaps and 75 new products you might have missed. 

65 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders share insight. We asked industry CEOs, CTOs, CMOs, presidents, vice presidents, directors of product, and strategic partner relationships thought leaders about company roadmaps going into the show. Learn about new product and technology trends, as well as strategic partnerships that create more robust and complete solutions when combined.  

7 AV/IT Industry Insiders offer a rich tapestry of perspectives on InfoComm 2024: from what to anticipate to what to explore and even a delve into the event’s hashtag history.

75 Products that Standout: AI-enabled cameras and microphones, networked AV displays and other devices, USB and HDBaseT extenders, signal distribution, videoconferencing microphones and cameras, collaboration systems, all-in-ones, video processing engines, video production systems, and so much more comprise this compilation of products that you’ll want to see in person at InfoComm.

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Celebrating the Higher Ed Class of 2024

19 AV/IT Teams: Meet the AV/IT teams and projects from: University of Rhode Island | University of Nevada, Las Vegas | University of Central Florida | Pace University | The University of Arizona at the Phoenix Bioscience Core | Stony Brook University | Purdue University, Purdue Online | Duquesne University | University of Utah, SJ Quinney College of Law | University of Illinois | Central Connecticut State University | Middle Tennessee State University | Arizona State University | Utah Tech University | Michigan Technological University | Campbellsville University | Syracuse University | Trinity Valley Community College

37 AV/IT Thought Leaders share insights and technology trends shaping higher education institutions. These manufacturers and solutions providers have been several steps ahead of the curve and innovated to ensure products were ready for next-gen classrooms.

34 Products that make the grade.

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to The New Media Ecosystem

16 AV/IT Thought Leaders share their insights into trends or best practices for navigating the new media ecosystem evolution. New ways to create and produce are being born. Never have there been as many cost-effective, easier-to-use, and exciting solutions for every vertical market, from education to corporate, healthcare, retail, and beyond.

AV/IT Team: Pioneering green screen technology and virtual production help ensure interviews with remote guests are both seamless and accessible.

3 Case Studies: A Tailored Virtual Production Approach | Custom Mic Kits for High-End Clients | Motocross Gear Sales Get an Eposter Upgrade  

14 Products to help create, produce, and stream high-quality media.

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Hiring and Integrator, 2024

Integrating with the Right Team With so many professional AV integration firms to choose from, it can be a challenge to figure out what is most important during the discovery process, and just as important an ongoing relationship. There are a number of factors to bear in mind to ensure that the relationship between AV/IT tech managers and the external integration team is a harmonious one.

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Hybrid Work 2024

42 AV/IT Thought Leaders share their perspectives and insights into trends that will play a role in the workplace culture, space planning, and technologies in the coming year.

Hybrid In Action: An employee-centered approach to collaboration technology is at the heart of one software company’s new, state-of-the-art flagship facility.

AV/IT Team: For a growing shared workplace franchise, comprehensive sound masking leads to improved tenant satisfaction and retention.

8 Case Studies: University Refreshes Hybrid Learning Strategy | The Power of Remote Production | Security Operations Get a Pro Display Upgrade | A Long-Awaited Conference Space Solution | LED Video Walls Light Up Corporate Headquarters | Powerful AV Over IP Brings Media Center to Life | Blending the Digital and Natural Worlds | Space Booking Shifts into High Gear

34 Products that Facilitate Hybrid

BONUS: Best of Show Awards from ISE 2024 

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to 2024 Company Roadmaps

2024 Company Roadmaps Exclusive access to the roadmaps of 42 industry-leading AV/IT manufacturers and solutions providers. We talked with CEOs, COOs, CIOs, CTOs, presidents, executive vice presidents and vice presidents, directors of product, sales, and global marketing, co-founders, chief innovation officers, and so many more involved in the direction of the companies they represent to bring you a rare insider's perspective.

Bringing Hybrid Workers Closer Together: The AV/IT team at Sharp Business Systems is on a mission to illustrate smart office technology that elevates the work experience and addresses the needs of the modern hybrid workforce.

Five Use-cases with a Fresh Perspective: The Future of Remote Collaboration at Microsoft's Global Workplaces | The Perfect Recipe for Remote Learning | Immersive Audio for Fitness Enthusiasts | A Long-Overdue Visual Upgrade | Hospital Donors Recognized in Fine-Pitch LED

Products That Matter for 2024 Plus products announced at Integrated Systems Europe.

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Download NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Great Installs of 2023

24 Great Installs of 2023 We present 24 outstanding installations that span multiple applications: An experience that can be seen from space | The shape of the new collaboration | Immersive and interactive experiences | Command and control | Esports that level up | Refined audio in a house of worship, a meeting space and classroom | Engaging casinos | An airport that informs | and more!

Celebrating 10 AV/IT Teams behind the great installs of 2023 within higher education: University of Nevada, Las Vegas | University of Southern California | University of Québec in Montreal School of Management | James B. Hunt Jr. Library at North Carolina State University (NC State) | Stevens Institute of Technology | North Carolina State University (NC State) | Sonic College | Virginia Tech’s Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology | Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l’Appareil Digestif | City University of Hong Kong 

21 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders on how their companies support AV/IT managers in creating a successful experience. While some responses are similar, the offerings and philosophies are nuanced.

19 Products That Matter for 2024

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to What’s Trending in Esports

DOWNLOAD the AV Technology Manager’s Guide to What’s Trending in Esports and learn why, where and how esports is expanding. 

22 AV/IT Thought Leaders from across the esports space share their thoughts on setting up an esports program at any level, the technologies that make a difference, as well as the elements that create an immersive experience for athletes and spectators alike.

AV/IT Team: Go inside one of the best esports arenas in America. A custom, 20-foot-wide video wall serves as the centerpiece of extreme gaming and diverse multimedia applications at one of the nation’s top esports facilities.

5 Case Studies: Festival-Scale Cabling, Made Simple | An Esports Powerhouse in the Big East | Nurturing Future Production Professionals | Audio, Control, and Switching Take the Win | Another Link in the Esports Pipeline

31 Pro AV Best in Market 2023 Award Winners: New or newly upgraded products from AV/IT companies were recognized in the inaugural program. 

26 Esports Products that help propel the game.   

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Collaboration Near & Far 

Download the AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Collaboration Near & Far and learn why Bring Your Own Device, Bring Your Own Meeting, and even, Bring Yourself have undergone a paradigm shift.

34 Thought Leaders from across the AV/IT industry discuss the new hybrid workplace and the elements that make up a successful collaboration environment—near and far.

2 AV/IT Teams: Implementing a frictionless, global collaboration solution at WeWork was a true team effort. | From Barbie to Hot Wheels, customer presentations and corporate productions at Mattel are all about education, engagement, and collaboration.

5 Case Studies: A Quiet Environment for Private Conversation | Making the Dream Work with Teams | Giving Back Through Collaboration | A 360-Degree Business Approach | Boosting Efficiency and Reducing Costs

42 Products that enable collaboration, content sharing, intelligible audio, and clear visuals.

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to The State of AVoX 

Download the AV Technology Manager’s Guide to The State of AVoX and learn why industry thought leaders are bullish on the pace of the AV/IT conversion.

34 Thought Leaders from across the AV industry answer the questions that are foremost on the minds of AV/IT teams looking to take networked AV to the next level.

AV/IT Team Carefully specified and implemented technology by the Stevens Institute of Technology’s AV/IT dream team acts as a frictionless facilitator, enabling effortless connections between students, teachers, and course material.

7 Case Studies Control Upgrade for Underwater Operations | Taking Control of Public Safety | Manufacturing Solutions Meet Control Solutions | AV-over-IP Ties It Together for Medical School | Seamless Networking on The Strip | Streamlined Security and Mobility | School Principal Broadcasts Positivity

35 Products That Matter AV/IT enterprise and campus-worthy AV solutions that convert, serve, stream, transmit, receive, control, amplify, streamline, and so much more.

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Visualization Technologies 

Download the AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Visualization Technologies and learn how you can entice and engage students, employees, and visitors using today’s latest display solutions.

34 Thought Leaders from across the AV industry–from mounting, to panels, to projection—share their thoughts on the current state of the visualization ecosystem, where it’s going, and what decision-makers should bear in mind when planning for their next purchases.

AV/IT Team With the help of an elite digital art duo, a Florida casino uses laser projectors to dazzle both visitors and passers-by year-round.

8 Case Studies Digital art imitates life | Standardizing on displays transforms university campus | A fail-safe emergency operations solution | Wave of the future crests | The inspiration lab | Video wall drives vehicle design | Mounting a tavern TV takeover | A contemporary conference room display makeover

32 Products That Matter AV/IT enterprise and campus-worthy visualization solutions will make you shine

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Next-Gen Audio BONUS: Best of Show, InfoComm 2023 Award-Winning Products

For the past three years, the most common refrain during a video conference is, “You’re on mute.” That is an easy enough fix. But if that were the only issue regarding speech intelligibility, then we wouldn’t have created the AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Next-Gen Audio.

14 Thought Leaders share technology suggestions, best practices, and some sound advice for ensuring the near and far ends of the conversation are intelligible.

The AV/IT Team at Middle Tennessee State University has gone all-in and upgraded every classroom to improve audio quality for hybrid students.

3 Case Studies An audio upgrade for an Oslo landmark. | Hybrid learning tech that means business. | Teleconferencing that exceeds expectations.

22 Products That Matter AV/IT enterprise- and campus-worthy audio products and solutions.

BONUS: Introducing the Best of InfoComm Check out the winners of the InfoComm 2023 Best of Show for AV Technology, Digital Signage, and Tech&Learning publications.

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager's Guide to AV Control in a Hybrid World

AV control has a new mission: Make the return to the office an easy choice for employees, make BYOD and BYOM the standard, make interoperability easier to attain, and make AV control more flexible and cost-effective so that it is an option for all companies and institutions.

Too much to ask?

Check out the AV Technology Manager’s Guide to AV Control in a Hybrid World and find out. 

23 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders share their thoughts on the opportunities AV control provides in today’s environment and what developments they see on the horizon.

The AV/IT Team at Tokyo University of Science explored ways of connecting students and instructors virtually, and quickly made classes available using Zoom, and now has hybrid learning down to a science.

4 Case Studies: EVS uses KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) in its 12 training rooms worldwide. | Berkeley Prep School rolled out a fully networked audio solution that can be managed offsite. | Warren County Public Schools chose a platform that protects and prioritizes teachers’ wireless connections. | The University of Manchester Engineering Campus Development created a highly flexible teaching and research environment. 

18 Products That Matter: AV/IT enterprise and campus-worthy products are in control. 

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager's Guide to InfoComm 2023

This guide was designed to help AV/IT technology managers navigate the show floor of InfoComm 2023 in Orlando. And if you cannot attend, this guide will help ease your fear of missing out!

71 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders exhibiting at InfoComm 2023 in Orlando share insight on what to expect on the show floor. Check out what the CEOs, CTOs, CMOs, presidents, vice presidents, directors of product, and strategic partner relationships had to say when asked about company roadmaps going into the show. Learn about new product and technology trends, the status of the supply chain on product delivery, and strategic partnerships that create more robust and complete solutions when combined.

77 AV/IT New Products: We have the inside scoop on 77 AV/IT new products and innovations that will be unveiled at InfoComm 2023. You heard it here first!

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager's Guide to Next-Gen Streaming

Today, most content streamed from enterprise, higher ed, or other markets can have a near- or broadcast-quality setup that is easier to use and requires fewer technical experts. Artificial intelligence and pattern recognition built into cameras and microphones have made it easier and more cost-effective to live-stream from just about any environment to just about anywhere. Automated workflows have enabled professors to stream classroom instruction with little training needed.

 The Guide to Next-Gen Streaming explores these trends, new products and more!

25 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders share their insights into trends and best practices for the next-gen streaming media ecosystem.

6 Case Studies embrace broadcast-quality

Microsoft’s AV/IT Team transforms video production to broadcast the company’s Global All-Hands events to its workforce.

25 AV/IT Products for Next-Gen Streaming: Live production platforms and ecosystems, ultra-low latency codecs, streaming processors, UBS devices, cloud solutions, EPTZ’s, cables, microphones, AI cameras, content sharing, video management, cellular bonding, broadcast cameras, and more!

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> The AV Technology Manager’s Guide: Celebrating the AV/IT Teams of Higher Ed

The individuals on the AV/IT team are the unsung heroes of the university campus. Their work helps ensure classroom technology is up-and-running, easy to use, and engaging. They are on the front line when new technologies are announced that will benefit the campus and classroom. Their work contributes to the university's bottom line by attracting new students and maintaining current students. AV Technology is here to celebrate their work.  

13 AV/IT Teams from colleges and universities from around the globe. 

43 AV/IT Industry Leaders share their insight into designing the classroom for now and the future.

38 Products classroom-worthy products

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> The AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Workplace 2023

41 AV/IT Industry Leaders Share Workplace AV Insight: Best practices for ensuring meeting equity for all employees and how to deliver the best collaboration experience regardless of location.

 35 Products: AV/IT enterprise-worthy products: audio, video, collaboration, presentation, and connectivity

AV/IT Team: An East Coast advertising firm builds on its recent success with conferencing technology.

5 Case Studies: Five use-cases that are ready for workers to return to the office.

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> SPECIAL EDITION: The Technology Manager’s Guide to 2023 Company Roadmaps & AV/IT Technologies

61 AV/IT Industry Leaders Share a Rare Perspective About Company Roadmaps   We’re thrilled to provide you with exclusive access to the roadmaps of 61 industry-leading AV/IT manufacturers and solutions providers. We talked with CEOs, COOs, CIOs, CTOs, presidents, executive vice presidents and vice presidents, directors of product, sales, and global marketing, co-founders, chief innovation officers, and so many more involved in the direction of the companies they represent to bring you a rare insider’s perspective.

Products: 45 AV/IT products you’ll want to check out for 2023

AV/IT Team: The latest iteration of a classic sci-fi franchise uses powerful 3LCD laser projection technology to boldly go where no one has gone before.

4 Case Studies: A bespoke digital wall honors the legacy of a pro baseball player. | A 92-foot-long, 18-foot-high LED video wall in a seven-tiered auditorium. | On game day, PTZs shoot content from the rafters to the net. | A two-way communication system enables seniors to participate in group settings.

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to Esports Trends

25 Products that help esports programs gain a competitive edge.

23 AV Industry Thought Leaders share insight into the esports technologies and trends that can be expected in 2023.

2 AV/IT Teams: Expansion into the realm of collegiate esports offers one university campus community a hub for competition, education, and recreation. | Advanced gaming monitors provide learning advantages—and a competitive edge—to students at an urban enrichment center.

9 Case Studies: Go behind the scenes at colleges and universities and learn what gives them a competitive edge in esports. 

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager’s Guide to High Impact Displays

28 AV Industry Thought Leaders share trends and best practices to help deliver the best high-impact experience.

2 AV/IT Teams: A state-of-the-art LCD upgrade helps Legato Security analysts stay ahead of the latest network threats. | From café to the classroom—students at the University at Buffalo campus experience the latest in LED displays.

9 Case Studies: Dazzling signs in Times Square, a reimagined indoor courtyard, a basketball arena, a sportsbook, a corporate lobby, a supermarket chain, a touring media exhibition, a training space, and a real estate showroom.

30 Products that deliver a high-impact experience. From LEDs, dvLEDs and micro-LEDs panels to the mounts that support them, the cables that connect them, the devices that distribute the signal, to the media players that serve the content, these products create a digital signage ecosystem.

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager's Guide to Collaboration Near and Far

44 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders responded when we asked them to share insight into the elements and culture of creating equitable collaboration environments near and far. And with this, a conversation about workplace culture has come to the fore.

2 AV/IT Teams: At the University of Chile, hybrid classrooms have motivated professors to explore new teaching methods and make their courses more attractive and engaging. | Gettysburg College uses technology to support student learning and give them the sense of community they so often look for when coming to campus.

6 Case Studies: A communication system enables factory tour guides to speak at a normal volume with a two-way communication option. | A space designed to double as an agile collaboration room and a lunch-and-learn room. | A design solution for NASA seamlessly integrates into its new control center remodel. | A Training Center created to serve multiple teams simultaneously. | 72 classrooms allow students and teachers to make wireless presentations from any of their devices. | A video wall displays real-time data from an acoustic surveillance technology that incorporates audio sensors to detect, locate, and alert police agencies of incidents, allowing a quicker response.

42 Collaboration Products that deliver the best experience

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager's Guide to the State of AVoIP

33 AV industry Thought Leaders share their views on the state of networked AV and control. There are many common threads: All agree that networked AV is scalable and can offer flexibility. Almost unanimously, experts also recommend software-based solutions and a solid cabling infrastructure. And then there are some starkly different opinions.

AV/IT Teams: The University of Houston recently updated the projection mapping content for its basketball team, the Houston Cougars, creating a dramatic, on-court pre-game show at the Fertitta Center. And for the win, the solution is AVoIP.

31 products that set the standard for networked AV. Ease of deployment and configuration, ease of use, remote management, and monitoring are signatures of today’s networked AV solutions.

Three case studies demonstrate the power of networked AV. A school of medicine incorporates surgical grand rounds as an integral component of its curriculum. | New tech and processes throughout a daycare center help keep admin and parents connected all while empowering children with digital tools to learn and explore. | An IP-based video matrix makes a sports bar video wall upgrade painless, and easy to use for end-users. 

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> AV Technology Manager's Guide to the Visualization Ecosystem 

8 Visually Engaging Case Studies: Control room video wall for a 219-square-mile spaceport | Video monument to Hollywood glamor | Broadcast Operations Command Center | Inspirational showroom takes customers on a journey of imagination | Large-scale data visualization | IPTV system enhances the patient experience | Expansive art galleries with a future vision | Digital signage alleviates stress at a busy airport

32 Industry Thought Leaders share what trends AV/IT decision-makers should consider when planning their next visualization project. Creating a visually immersive experience is finally within reach for nearly anyone wanting to deliver content that engages an audience.

An AV/IT Team migrates Oak Creek Assembly of God services to hybrid, showcasing the value of blending brick and mortar with digital offerings, delighting its congregants with enhanced 4K video, and increasing viewership with 1080p streaming.

37 Visualization Products to help ensure the best image. LCD, LED, OLED, dvLED, micro LED, projection, signal processing and distribution, content management, 4K extenders, switching, controllers, mounts, video wall configuration tools, collaboration, power, media players, kiosks, digital signage apps, visualization tools, and platforms

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DOWNLOAD NOW >> The AV Technology Manager's Guide to All Things Audio

Whether corporate or higher ed, ensuring high-quality, intelligible audio is the key to success for the hybrid experience. Poor-quality audio interrupts the flow of the conversation, hinders productivity, and contributes to fatigue among meeting participants. As one of our thought leaders so succinctly responded, "A meeting without video is still a meeting; a meeting without audio is cancelled."

3 AV/IT Teams: UoM’s School of Business offers action-based learning to equip students for a high-tech future in business. | How headsets helped Edina bring meeting and lesson audio closer to their ears. | At Full Sail, a complete AV-over-IP solution allows audio, video, and control data to be transported over standard 1GB.

26 Thought Leaders: We reached out to industry experts to share some audio best practices or advice on everything from the setup of mics, speakers, room acoustics, and network connectivity.

7 Case Studies: Seven case studies demonstrate how well-planned and designed audio can combat the worst issues, including all in-person participants crowding around a speakerphone, people talking over each other, and remote participants unable to hear in-person participants.

36 Audio Products that Matter: Customizable audio solutions, wall and table speakerphones, beamforming ceiling microphone arrays, networked audio processors and amplifiers, Dante audio interfaces, conferencing bars, audio DSP solutions, streaming audio, and much more!

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