LifeSize has partnered with Microsoft to create a Microsoft Lync Room System. This is a video and collaboration solution that brings the familiar Lync unified communication experience to the meeting room.
Author: AV News
On the 25th February, Barco announced that it had completed the acquisition of projectiondesign. This was pretty much a formality as the two companies were cohabiting in the projectiondesign booth at ISE 2013 and the general integration process had already been initiated on several levels – such as procurement, operations and sales.
Lutron has introduced the new Energi TriPak product family, which is said to provide simple, cost-effective, energy-saving solutions in commercial spaces.
True Colours Distribution has announced a UK distribution deal with AMX. In addition to True Colours itself, resellers and integrator access to the control system supplier’s portfolio through other Midwich sales divisions including Midwich Home and Midwich Security.
The winners and finalists for the AV News Awards 2013 were announced at a press conference held to mark the opening of ISE 2013 at the RAI Amsterdam. For those who couldn’t be there, here is an account of proceedings.
ATEN International has signed a distribution deal with Midwich. ATEN’s product range covers hundreds of connectivity products.
Sharp Visual Solutions Europe will unveil a new 20-inch class touchscreen monitor optimised for Windows 8.
WolfVision (Hall 1 stand M63) will show the fourth generation od VZ-8 Series visualisers at ISE 2013.
At ISE 2013 Omnitapps (Hall 10 stand N147) will launch the first version of the Cloud-based multitouch software, Omnitapps Cloud Brochure Selector.
Casio will be presenting its coveted Bright Minds Enterprise Award for 2013 at BETT. The Bright Minds Enterprise judging panel features Apprentice and Young Apprentice stars Nick Holzherr and Zara Brownless.