The new AirMedia portfolio enables one-touch seamless wireless presentation from any device for intuitive, collaborative, and efficient meetings. Crestron, announces the next generation of AirMedia® Presentation Systems, a portfolio of wireless presentation devices purpose-built to support more intuitive and efficient meetings in the modern workplace with one-touch presentation and meeting control from any collaboration device. AirMedia devices seamlessly connect presentation, collaboration, and display capabilities together for the enterprise workspace on the Crestron Flex digital workplace platform. Collaboration drives performance in today’s enterprise workplace and as businesses return to a hybrid-first work environment, in person collaboration has become even more…
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Kramer is extending its popular VIA family of sharing and collaboration solutions with the launch of VIA Connect2. This newest VIA is designed to facilitate hybrid meetings and learning in the Hybrid Generation (‘Generation H’) for the enterprise and education markets. With its ease of use and enterprise-level security, VIA Connect2 enables infinite ways to engage, transforming any room into a collaborative space. Since 2020, much of the global workforce has been working remotely. VIA Connect2 provides businesses and organizations the flexibility they require for employees, clients and consultants to engage with each other, collaborate and maintain productivity in hybrid…
Where AV meets IoT: Ideal for corporate and educational environments, the award-winning Crestron XiO Cloud™ platform allows customers to deploy, monitor, and manage their Philips OPS displays from a centralised location, reducing installation time and increasing uptime. PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips digital signage, LED and pro TV products, software and innovations, is excited to announce it is among the world’s first manufacturers to gain Crestron XiO Cloud™ certification. Part of PPDS’ unparalleled adoption of Crestron’s full ecosystem for seamless end user experiences, this unique and highly collaborative partnership opens up incredible opportunities for a multitude of industries…
Following the launch of Nike’s first Rise retail concept store in Guangzhou last summer, Nike is expanding the Rise concept to Seoul. The South Korean capital is one of the world’s premier digitally-connected marketplaces, highlighting a core facet of the Nike Rise concept: the bridging of digital and physical to create immersive store experiences with an identity that’s inseparable from its host city. That immersive quality also crosses into the store’s sustainability services, which are year-round rather than temporary. The Nike Rise Seoul store casts a new vision for when the Move to Zero meets the marketplace of the future.…
Shure, a leading manufacturer of microphones and audio electronics, works with Autograph Sound, to install Axient Digital as a sound system upgrade for Leeds Playhouse. The award-winning Leeds Playhouse is the largest regional repertory theatre in the UK outside London and Stratford and has earned an international reputation as one of Britain’s most exciting producing theatres. The Playhouse has been welcoming audiences for over 50 years and most recently underwent a £16m transformation which includes improved access to and around the theatre, a new city-facing entrance and the addition of a new studio theatre, the Bramall Rock Void. The theatre’s…
PRG, one of the world’s leading providers of entertainment and event technology solutions, has incorporated L-Acoustics L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound Technology into its Los Angeles Virtual Production Studio. L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound Technology enables artists to create and deliver multi-dimensional sound for live and recorded productions of any scale. This advanced audio technology pairs with PRG’s extended reality setup to offer an array of tools for multi-sensory immersive experiences. Since 2016, L-ISA’s comprehensive ecosystem of audio tools have allowed audio creators to provide a natural and vivid experience that heightens emotions and invites the listener inside the music, enhancing the…
After more than a year of lockdown, the wait was finally over when the multi-platinum selling band, Six60, embarked on a massive tour across New Zealand. The Six60 Saturdays tour culminated with a historic ‘first’ when they became the first ever band to play at the iconic Eden Park stadium in Auckland, with over 50,000 fans gathering to see the live show and sing their favourite lyrics together. Video production and equipment supplier, Big Picture, provided a complete video system package both for the tour and the inaugural concert at Eden Park, which included Brompton Technology’s Tessera LED processing. “Coming…
Specially developed bespoke LED Mesh screens provide stunning displays without blocking light One of the first things that visitors to Wembley Stadium connected by EE will see in 2021 are the enormous bespoke LED screens created by LG Electronics (LG) as part of the remodeling of the iconic stadium’s entrance that has seen the old concrete pedestrian flyovers replaced by a new set of Olympic Steps. A joint project developed in partnership with stadium owner the Football Association, Brent Council, and surrounding landowner and developer Quintain, the most eye-catching aspects of the new design are the giant LED screens that…
Now that workers are returning to their offices will any of the pandemic practices and experiences be retained? Or is it more: “thank God that’s all over, now let’s get back to work”? The pandemic has been a fascinating accelerator to working more productively, and new practices are here to stay, including: Inclusivity of remote workers: meetings will remain more inclusive of workers joining remotely; technology is adjusting to blur the lines between multiple participants in a room and individual remote workers to offer a hybrid visual experience. Video being the new normal: since the pandemic, people have started to…
Pioneer Group were selected by Joe & The Juice UK to work with their appointed retail design agency to upgrade all UK sites (30 in total) to Digital Menu Boards. Joe & The Juice, a food and beverage retailer renowned for their excellent coffee and smoothies, were using static menu lightboxes; The management decided to upgrade all of these to digital screens. The current solution was out of date and did not offer the chain the dynamic solution they needed to keep menus updated and drive sales of key items. Joe and The Juice’s team were looking for a one-stop…