AV Week - MP3 Edition

Using AV-centric art installations to pitch your next AV job. Getting and keeping audiovisual employees. The benefits for ProAV dealers of end users at the InfoComm show.

Mergers and acquisitions among audiovisual distributors. Security and displays with PCs. Getting AV techs a running start on configuring switches for AV over the network.

AVIXA has new recommended practices for audiovisual networks. Almo adds a content creation company for ProAV integrators to get digital signage content. LG and Cisco partner to make your VTC systems work better.

What the move by ISE means for EMEA and North American audiovisual integrators attending the show. Diversified continues global expansion. Human-centric ProAV design.

The benefits of online and in-person audiovisual education. Figuring out how to best assess what your ProAV employees have learned. A new lighting standard for video conferencing from AVIXA and IES.

Sony has an ATMOS killer with an added feature, software-centered product development, showing off audiovisual wares at the World Cup.

Is Amazon a ProAV dealers competitor? Too many end users at the InfoComm show. Using mobile devices for audiovisual control interfaces.

Wrapping up InfoComm 2018, the ProAV industry's biggest North American show. We talk end-users experience, audiovisual manufacturers expectations, and a look ahead to the future.

Wrapping up the week of InfoComm 2018 talking experiences, integrated life, and data analytics in ProAV.

Amazon Echo's recording risk may threaten voice control in ProAV. Legrand launches commercial audiovisual group. Making the most of InfoComm 2018.

Connecting with audiovisual consultants. Peering into the future of ProAV at InfoComm 2018. Translating conference calls in real time.

Hacking voice control in ProAV installations. Microsoft upgrades to the Surface Hub 2. Creating unique audiovisual experiences in retail.

Retail is open for ProAV dealers. Future proofing your next audiovisual design. Making the case for everything as a service.

We look at how integrators can develop 24/7 AV technical support. When do PoE speakers make sense? Plus, the latest in a line of “wallpaper” OLED. This time from LG. Video available below Host: Tim Albright Guests: George Tucker – George Tucker – Twitter Josh Srago – Teecom Paul Harris – Aurora Multimedia Links to [...]

On this episode, we look at sending AV over IP and how that has changed. With the Raiders moving to Vegas, how do you get involved with large jobs? We also discuss ways to geek out while in Orlando for InfoComm 2017. Video available below Host: Tim Albright Guests: Steve Greenblatt – Control Concepts Dave [...]

Google’s new Jamboard goes on sale in May. We talk about the competition it’s up against. How the higher education market is evolving. Plus, how the U.S. can create regional shows like AV Magazine’s AV Connections. Video available below Host: Tim Albright Guests: Dawn Meade – Net-AV Greg Brown – SybaTek Links to sources: Commercial [...]

Samsung’s $8 billion deal to buy Harman has finalized. What that will mean moving forward. InfoComm 2017 has a new Center Stage feature. What can you learn? We also look at the current state of video walls. Video available below Host: Tim Albright Guests: John Greene – Advanced AV Julio Carrasco – H323HD Links to [...]

On this week’s episode we talk about how the audio visual industry can use standards to create consistent experiences across the globe. How do you work with competing manufacturers? We also ask the question, why should AV professionals care about IoT? Video available below Host: Tim Albright Guests: Victoria Ferrari – SynergyCT Jonathan Blackwood – [...]

We are recording from the NSCA’s annual Business Leadership Conference. We talk with manufacturers and integrators to find out why they come, what they have learned, and what they will take home. They also discuss the trends in technology and business that will impact integrators in the coming year. Host: Tim Albright Guests: Chuck Wilson [...]

On this week’s episode, we look at all the mergers and acquisitions in the AV industry. Will they slow down or increase in 2017? IBM’s Watson is getting involved in more audio visual products. We also preview the InfoComm Show as registration is now open. Video available below Host: Tim Albright Guests: Brock McGinnis – [...]