Nureva Inc., an innovator in advanced audio conferencing solutions, announces that its HDL200 audio conferencing system is now certified for Barco ClickShare Conference, a wireless presentation and conferencing solution. In December 2020, the HDL300 and Dual HDL300 systems also received certification. Together, Nureva and Barco now bring intuitive, platform-agnostic collaboration to more sizes and configurations of hybrid meeting or classroom environments through Barco’s BYOM (Bring Your Own Meeting) platform. Users wirelessly connect to the AV equipment in the room using a Barco ClickShare Conferencing Button plugged in to their laptop or running the ClickShare Desktop App. This automatically connects users’…
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UK-based shared immersive tech company Igloo Vision is opening a new demo centre in Rotterdam, the Netherlands – its first in mainland Europe. The new centre launched on the 13th of April in partnership with flexible working space company HNK, in HNK Scheepvaartkwartier in Rotterdam’s Maritime Quarter. The demo centre includes a state-of-the-art Igloo shared immersive cylinder of the type that has been installed by Igloo clients such as Accenture, bp and Microsoft, as well as more than 40 universities around the world. The space will be available for companies looking to learn about using shared immersive tech for visualising…
At a special online event, Focusrite plc unveiled a new commercial audio brand, Optimal Audio. Promising a fresh outlook, Focusrite Group CEO, Tim Carroll explained that Optimal Audio, which becomes the Group’s seventh brand, has been in development for three years, involving extensive R&D across product and software, in a bid to simplify the unnecessarily complex world of commercial audio: “Optimal Audio provides a streamlined product offering working seamlessly together to deliver high quality sound that is easy to install and can be operated by anyone, not just engineers. “Alongside its own dedicated staff, a number of colleagues from across the…
LG Electronics (LG) has added two new outstanding offerings to its ProBeam lineup of business projectors. The new models – BU60PST and BF60PST – offer a number of enhancements and features that bring greater performance to the office or school. With great image quality and a plethora of useful features, these latest LG ProBeam models can help users better deliver important information and key messages in almost any setting, from the boardroom to the classroom. LG’s premium projectors are ideal for use in diverse settings, including corporate, retail, hospitality or education. Introduced last year, LG’s ProBeam brand of projectors are…
Touchscreen manufacturer CTOUCH has today announced an official partnership with one of the World’s leading Educational Software developers Mozaik Education in the UK. The software is renowned for producing an extensive range of incredibly detailed 3D content for Education of all levels covering audio files, 3D multimedia content, static images, and lesson plans. The software boasts some impressive figures for Educators and learners alike, with 40 languages, 1258 3D scenes, 119 tools and games, 1094 videos and 250 digital lessons to name a few. Gregg Ringer, Head of Market Development for CTOUCH UK commented, “This is such an exciting element…
MotionCloud enables a refreshed pricing model offering studios of all sizes access to Xsens’ motion capture solution Xsens, the leading innovator in inertial motion tracking technology for 3D character animation, sports, health, and ergonomics, has launched its state-of-the-art MotionCloud platform and revamped price model. The new service connects the Xsens user-base with cloud computing, offering rapid cloud-based processing capabilities and automatic Xsens MVN reporting. Enabled by the MotionCloud platform, Xsens has announced a newly accessible price model, providing studios and research facilities of all sizes access to the world’s most precise inertial motion capture solution. MotionCloud enables global connectivity MVN…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C3HMl6j8eU Join Duncan, Tom and Mark as they dig a little deeper into the Visual Learning Lab highlighted in March’s issue of AVNews. This short video gives an overview of the Visual Learning Lab, its purpose and the technology involved – both standard collaborative technology and new innovative uses of computer vision technology. It then moves on to look at things from an academic viewpoint and what the aims are for students and lecturers engaged in active learning. And the video finishes with a summary of progress for the Visual Learning Lab in Glasgow so far and it’s plans…
Absen has hired Adam Berditch as its new business development manager for the UK. Berditch will work to build upon the manufacturer’s connections throughout the UK’s LED market. With 12 years of experience across the AV industry, Berditch has worked at building businesses from the ground up in many sectors, such as retail, corporate and education. Berditch started his career at Sahara Distribution, as an account manager, and most recently was at Anixter, as global account manager before joining Absen as the UK Business Development Manager. The roles through-out Adam’s career so far has allowed him to work across the…
Exertis Pro AV has announced the appointment of Patrick Young as Microsoft Teams Specialist. Reporting into Greg Bennett, Head of AV Solutions, Patrick will be responsible for enhancing Exertis Pro AV’s Microsoft Teams offering and supporting customers to deliver growth in this exciting sector. Microsoft Teams Room systems offer a fantastic way for those in the office to continue to meet and collaborate seamlessly with their colleagues working from home, allowing organisations to plan for a staged return to work or to embrace home working on a longer-term basis. Microsoft Teams Room systems are also being used widely in the…
TEC has announced that Eric Deniau has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). “IP video streaming continues to grow across all markets as more and more enterprises harness the power of their networks to deliver and manage video traffic,” said Philippe Wetzel, CEO of VITEC. The pace of innovation that is taking place in IPTV is accelerating as organizations across industries elevate their dependence on video streaming. Over 93 percent of technology executive respondents to a BTR-100 survey commissioned by VITEC report that video traffic flowing over their enterprise networks is growing, with over 85 percent indicating that…