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Forty-four channels of Ashly Audio fully networked and DSP-enabled amplification help transport visitors from the Stone Age to the present through a series of multimedia vignettes.

Railroad transport company upgraded its videoconferencing and meeting control systems with Crestron 3-Series 4K DM, Lifesize Icon 600, Barco ClickShare, and more.

Atlona has begun shipping the OMNI-311 and OMNI-324 USB-over-IP extenders. The devices work in tandem, extending USB from peripheral devices to a PC over Gigabit Ethernet.

Martin Audio is demonstrating its Wavefront Precision Line Arrays, iKON amplifiers, CDD-Live, and other products in Corona and Fountain Valley on May 1 and 2.

Screen Innovations (SI), has launched an update to its Zero Edge screen line, the Zero Edge Pro, which provides customers with more customization options.

The groundbreaking news at Masters 2018 was the official launch of Crestron’s XiO Cloud combined with the use of Microsoft Power BI to visualize collected data.

Listen Technologies, a leading provider of assistive listening and personal listening products for 20 years, held a groundbreaking ceremony today at the site where it will construct a new building next to its headquarters on Heritage Crest Way. The new building is expected to be completed in fall 2018 and will double Listen Technologies’ corporate campus.

Leyard and Planar, global leaders in visualization products, announced the intent to acquire eyevis, a leading manufacturer of visual display solutions.

Yamaha is launching two new lines of powered (DZR/DXS-XLF) and passive (CZR/CXS-XLF) loudspeakers and subwoofers to its pro audio lineup, offering enhanced performance and professional sound quality.

Niche audio solution and speaker manufacturer OWI will launch its new AMP-CAT amplifier at InfoComm 2018.

Almo Professional A/V, North America’s largest professional audio visual distributor, announces it has received the 2018 Star Award from USAV, a network of ProAV integrators through the U.S. and Canada.

TC Furlong, will present the first public showing of the new Yamaha RIVAGE PM7 Digital Audio Console Series.

The Event Will Focus on AR and VR

Almo Professional A/V has launched Sound Options, a dedicated audio sourcing and technical engineering group. From mics, speakers, DSPs, mixers, and specialty applications, Sound Options provides the audio-specific sales, technical, and engineering support needed to complete an AV installation.

Cvent chose the Yamaha YVC-1000 unified communications USB and Bluetooth conference phone system for an update of its many meeting rooms around the world.

Herman, provider of professional AV products, procurement services, and labor resources, has entered into a distribution partnership with HARMAN Professional Solutions.

VuWall, provider of video wall and display management software, has appointed 4Media Solutions as its strategic consultant and manufacturer's representative for the entire U.S. market; the move comes as the company consolidates its activities in the United States.

AVMI launched a new website to mark the growth of its Global Enterprise Framework, a set of services designed to enable enterprise clients to implement and support standardized AV solutions across their organization in a more scalable and cost-effective way.

Digital testing company DPL Laboratories has issued its first Full 4K HDR 18Gbps HDBaseT Category Cable Seal of Approval to Transformative Engineering for the company's HD-4K.

Christie has expanded its projector lineup with the new 1DLP Christie DHD635-GS and Christie DWU635-GS laser phosphor models featuring embedded warping and blending technology, dynamic contrast, 360-degree orientation, and both portrait and landscape modes.

Just Add Power (J+P) has announced the rackmount version of its 3G Ultra HD Over IP Power over Ethernet (PoE) transmitter. The new 4K UHD rackmount transmitter, the VBS-HDIP-747, expands J+P's lineup of devices, enabling integrators to mix and match J+P devices to fit their hardware and budget requirements on 4K HDMI projects.

The Drunk Unkles’ first 2018 fundraiser will be held Wednesday, June 6, at Vinyl in the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas during InfoComm 2018. Now in their 13th year of supporting the NSCA Education Foundation, the Drunk Unkles have generated more than $1 million for the industry through this annual event.

Audinate has released Dante firmware 4.1 for the Ultimo UXT family of audio networking chipsets. The Ultimo UXT chipsets bring Dante audio networking to two- and four-channel count products.