Hybrid teaching rooms will be the norm going forward, especially within Higher and Further Education; these spaces enable remote students to share in the same learning experience as those in the room, and help provide better teaching outcomes for the lecturer. However, many of these hybrid teaching rooms are high-end, and can come with a fat six figure installation cost, limiting their appeal and wider adoption. Given the further squeeze on HE & FE budgets, is there an alternative, asks Intel’s Mark Frost. The Visual Learning Lab (VLL) is a new concept and an alternative to provide hybrid teaching rooms…
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NowSignage today announced they’re the latest digital signage CMS to receive the status of approved BrightSign BSN.cloud Integrated Partner. As respective global leaders in innovation, the announcement of this new partnership provides a seamless way for customers to remotely activate the industry-leading NowSignage application on any BrightSign device. The BSN.cloud platform is a free subscription included with every BrightSign device that allows users to remotely manage their BrightSign device and to install the NowSignage digital signage CMS application. This increases the speed and ease of deployment and management of your digital signage network, anywhere in the world. NowSignage already…
Enables the Panasonic PT-RQ35K projector to deliver even higher quality action visuals with virtually no lag. With Esports rapidly becoming one of the world’s most popular spectator sports, one of the challenges for the industry is to ensure that audiences in studios and stadiums see every detail of the gameplay on the large screens at the same time as the players. Any lag or juddery visuals can ruin the immersive experience. Panasonic’s latest High Frame Rate (HFR) upgrade kit (ET-SUK10) for the Panasonic PT-RQ35K projector addresses these issues bringing stadium and studio spectators closer to the action than ever before.…
Our new Clevertouch Gallery will bring significant benefits to Partners and End User customers with an unrivalled in person or virtual meeting spaces. We’re doubling our efforts to influence and help more partners and end users in 2021 with key brand investments. Designed to inspire those organisations who demand more from their tech providers, Clevertouch Gallery is set in the heart of the UK’s finance capital, The City of London. Boasting at 25 hundred square foot, Clevertouch Gallery mirrors a modern and efficient work set up for distance learning and hybrid meeting spaces with our latest collaboration touchscreens, commercial displays,…
(AV) distributor to the trade market with operations across the UK and Ireland, EMEA, Asia Pacific and North America, is pleased to announce an extension to their distribution agreement with AVer, a leading developer and manufacturer of education technology and visual collaboration solutions. AVer’s collaboration solutions are the choice of hundreds of thousands of rooms across the world spanning every major conferencing solution. Their robust camera and room solutions for meeting spaces have earned them an accreditation as an approved partner of Zoom, and their camera is the preferred choice in many Zoom Room integration-ready packages. AVer’s video collaboration solutions…
Peerless-AV Xtreme™ High Bright Outdoor Displays Harmonise with Theatre’s Art Deco Facade The National Theatre of Iceland is one of two main theatres in Reykjavík, Iceland, drawing attention for its stunning architectural quality with its dramatic contrasting dark grey surfaces and lighter grey decorative elements. Everything about the building is majestic with red carpet floors on the inside and gilded artwork with gold and silver. The national theater, designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, was formally opened on April 20, 1950. Since 2020, the artistic director of is Magnús Geir Þórðarsson and the venue has sparked an ever-growing interest with the Icelandic…
With women’s economic empowerment expected to decline for the first time in almost a decade, the need for conscious inclusion and allyship for female talent in the workplace has never been greater. This is the subject being discussed on International Women’s Day at the latest panel event from Samsung Pioneers – Samsung’s platform to champion equality, and bring together the most influential thinkers and advocates of women in technology to discuss and address the issues facing female talent. Sharon Hegarty – Mobile Marketing Director, Samsung Electronics UK & Ireland said: “Whilst there is still much to do to achieve full…
Clevertouch Academy is a hub of resources, tutorials, lesson plans, and detailed downloads designed for teachers, trainers, trade partners, and engineers. In this initial launch, there are five key courses designed to enable effortless user adoption once the technology is installed. Clevertouch is planning to release more courses in the coming months. Clevertouch understands that effective professional development is critical for securing successful outcomes and engaging an organization’s team and technology, and has partnered with industry standard audio-visual body, AVIXA. Each course offers essential AVIXA RU renewal points towards all individual’s CTS. Clevertouch strongly believe that the partnership with AVIXA creates a solid foundation for building…
Christie® is pleased to announce that Kogakuin University has deployed a state-of-the-art D4K40-RGB 3DLP® pure laser projector for large-scale and 3D projection mapping on a large surface (mapping area) comprising a “kinetic wall” set up in its atrium as part of the renewal process of its Shinjuku campus. Jointly delivered and installed in Shinjuku Atrium by Ushio Lighting Inc. and CIMA Co., Ltd., with planning and direction accomplished by P.I.C.S. Co., Ltd., the Christie D4K40-RGB delivers big, bright and bold images on the mapping area that includes a “kinetic wall” measuring 16 meters in width and 8.5 meters in height.…
Maverick AV Solutions has announced a distribution partnership with Airtame, the leading wireless screen sharing and collaboration platform. Following a successful partnership in the DACH region, this move introduces Airtame’s wireless screen sharing and digital signage solution into 15 more countries with the European AV distribution specialist. Airtame offers a combined wireless screen sharing, digital signage and device management solution for schools and businesses that aims to increase collaboration, productivity and engagement in meeting rooms, classrooms and shared spaces. Joel Chimoindes, Vice President for Europe with Maverick AV Solutions explains; “Airtame has quickly proven to be a business that understands…