AV Week - MP3 Edition

Private equity isn’t dabbling, they’re going all in. 26North’s acquisition of AVI-SPL isn’t just a deal, it’s a signal that AV integration is entering a new era. InfoComm 2025 lit up the scene with display tech so advanced, it’s blurring the line between “need” and “want” for big, bold visuals in commercial spaces.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Host Tim Albright is joined by AV experts to break down what AVI-SPL’s next chapter means for the industry, spotlight the most disruptive display tech from InfoComm 2025, and unpack how market consolidation is reshaping decision-making across the AV ecosystem.Host: Tim AlbrightGuests:Brock McGinnis – Nationwide AVNeil Fluester – Neil on LinkedInThis Week In AV:AV Magazine – Hall Technologies Acquires AtlonaAV Network – Audinate Acquires Iris TechnologiesHigher Ed AV Media – HETMA's #Roadto10KConference Meeting & World – Record-Breaking Projection Mapping in SingaporeRoundtable Topics:AV Magazine – North26 To Acquire Major Stake in AVI-SPLA