Gary Kayye’s Being Smart about Smart Buildings
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View ArticleRocket Oil Uses Samsung Smart Signage Digital Menu Boards
Established as a chain of full-service gas stations, Kentucky-based Rocket Oil sought to drive new growth through an increased focus on its convenience store brand Ideal Market. To support this, it...
View ArticleBarco Enters Digital Signage Market in Big Way with Acquisition of X2O Media
Barco today announces the acquisition of Montreal (Canada) based enterprise communication specialist X2O Media. In line with Barco’s strategy to move beyond display and projection technology, this...
View ArticleChief Ships ConnexSys
The Chief ConnexSys Video Wall Mounting System is now shipping and. According to Chief, the four integrator-aimed features that make it install-worthy are: Single strut channel install per row — for...
View ArticleBarco releases award-winning Corporate AV projectors as BIM objects
Kortrijk, Belgium, 11 March 2014 – Barco, a leader in professional meeting room visualization and collaboration technology, is pleased to announce that its award-winning Corporate AV projectors will be...
View ArticleNEP Screenworks Unveils 1×1-Meter X7-HD LED Display for Staging
NEP Screenworks has introduced the new X7-HD LED display solution — a custom-designed and purpose-built video display that’s a rugged 1-square-meter LED display panel. They can be quickly arranged in...
View ArticleLooking and Seeing – The World through AV Eyes
Before my AV career I did a few other things, including telephony and the unparalleled horrors of residential cable installations. One interesting thing about these three fields is each has lead me to...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC | DLP vs. LCD Projector Preference
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View ArticleBenQ’s RL Series Gaming Monitors Debut
BenQ America has started shipping its 1920×1080 resolution RL2460HT monitor for gaming — perfect for RTS- and MOBA-style games, as well as fighting games — a big enough market in AV that we even have a...
View ArticleFour Reasons You NEED to Attend InfoComm
InfoComm 2014 in Las Vegas is less than three months away (June 14-20) and there are four things this AV show offers that no other AV show aimed at integrators does: Off-Site Technology Tours – Get a...
View ArticleExtron DTP CrossPoint 84 Now Includes a Built-In Control Processor
Extron’s new Extron DTP CrossPoint 84 IPCP is a new version of the DTP CrossPoint 84 featuring a built-in IP Link Pro control processor. This compact presentation matrix switcher is really a complete...
View ArticleAnd The Winner Is: LCD
In the industry’s first-ever independent survey asking AV’ers which projection technology, LCD or DLP, they prefer, LCD has won in a big way. We will do this survey annually in the future, so we’ll see...
View ArticlePESA Introduces Smart32 Remote Control Panel for Live Production
PESA today announced the Smart32 remote control panel, which features 32 reprogrammable LCD buttons arranged in a 2×16 configuration. Designed for live production, it allows single keystroke switching...
View ArticleSharp Launches 4K Multi-Touch LCD
Sharp’s new PN-K322B is a commercial-grade 32″ 4K resolution (3,840×2,160 pixels) LCD monitor using its IGZO technology, the company’s first 4K res monitor using multi-touch technology. Sharp’s IGZO...
View ArticleBarco Becomes First Projector Manufacturer to Issue All ProAV Projectors as...
Barco told rAVe today that all its corporate AV projector line will be available as BIM objects starting immediately. Now consultants, architects and designers will have quick access to complete and...
View ArticleA New Theme and Keynote for the 2014 Almo ProAV E4 Tour
Last week Almo ProA/V kicked off its 5th Annual E4 AV Tour in Dallas, Texas with an all-new theme, over 30 exhibitors showing “smarter” AV product solutions and technologies, and 10 new seminars. If...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up: March 21, 2014
We’ve rounded up the stories you can’t miss from this week. There’s some InfoComm news with the introduction of it’s InfoComm Connections, Yamaha Corporation Acquired Revolabs, we reported about Sony’s...
View ArticleStrange ReTales: Bosses Behaving Badly
Up to this point I’ve used my Strange ReTales blog posts as a forum to share strange stories of the embarrassing behavior of the people I’ve worked alongside. One group who so far have been spared have...
View ArticleUnified Everything?
As some of you will know, I recently attended ISE 2014 in Amsterdam with the rAVe team. We spent a very long week seeing and documenting the entire show, and afterward Gary and I reported on what we...
View ArticleRants and rAVes — Episode 237: LCD vs. DLP Results Are In
We did the industry’s first independent survey of our readers to see what they thought of LCD vs. DLP. The results are in and we talk about them in today’s podcast. The post Rants and rAVes — Episode...
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