Author: AV News

Conferencing manufacturer Boom Collaboration has launched a dedicated ‘meeting room in a box’ video kit specifically for huddle rooms and smaller locations. The all-in-one solution features a high performance camera, speakerphone and one cable connection hub – designed to simplify installations and inspire further demand for Bring Your Own Meeting deployments. It’s part of a new range of complete solutions, demonstrating the Texas-based company’s ethos of delivering better meetings, simply, for any device across any platform in any room. The BYOM Small Room Kit can be found at boom.co and features the MEZZO 4K wide angle camera and GIRO Pro professional wireless audio…

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Delivering access to upCANAL+ BUSINESS partners with PPDS to 90,000 on-demand content channels and 80 live channels, the introduction of CANAL+ ROOM STREAMING further reaffirms Philips MediaSuite’s position as the world’s leading professional hotel TV series. This exclusive collaboration sees CANAL+ BUSINESS extend its reach into the hotel industry for the first time, with the ground breaking range of Google Cast and Netflix ready Philips MediaSuite TVs at the heart of its global strategy. Adding thousands of new live and on-demand entertainment services – accounting for millions of hours of viewing – this all-inclusive package set is available in all CANAL+ BUSINESS regions. A choice…

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To celebrate their 9th birthday, Salford’s Hope Mill Theatre put on a production of Nine, a Tony-Award winning musical centred around fictitious film director Guido Contini. The story is set in Venice, Italy and centres around Contini’s struggles with writer’s block, marriage breakdown and a distressing midlife crisis. Featuring an all-star cast, including musical theatre legends Ruthie Henshall and Ramin Karimloo, the production took place at The Lowry’s Lyric Theatre using an audio system from KV2 Audio supplied by Autograph Sound. Theatre sound designer, Nick Lodge, in charge of audio for the production, was keen to work with KV2. “I have worked with KV2…

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Lincoln Park Zoo, a historic institution in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1868, is dedicated to preserving wildlife and enhancing the visitor experience. To modernise its guest communications and provide more dynamic wayfinding solutions, the zoo partnered with Peerless-AV® to implement an innovative digital signage solution that optimises the visitor experience while integrating seamlessly into the zoo’s unique environment. The zoo’s project, launched in Summer 2023 and completed by August 2024, included the installation of outdoor kiosks and indoor display mounts, designed to deliver high-quality, flexible content across the zoo’s high-traffic areas. As a long-standing cultural and educational landmark, Lincoln Park…

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When British electronic music composer and producer, Tipper played his first theatre events since before the pandemic at the Orion Amphitheatre in Huntsville Alabama, sellout nights were guaranteed. What was also never in doubt was that the artist’s complex sonic narratives would require premium sound design and delivery. Philadelphia’s One-Source Productions, a trusted name in the live sound sector for eighteen years, provided the audio for the shows, with owner and CEO Joe Adkins, deploying a Funktion-One system comprising 20 x Funktion-One Vero for mains, 12 x F124 and 12 x F221 subwoofers, and Funktion-One Evo for in-fills and out-fills.…

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Absen unveiled its latest LED innovations which cater to a diverse range of display applications. Working in partnership with a range of its leading industry eco-system partners, Absen provided an unrivalled visitor experience showcasing a mesmerising digital art installation in collaboration with Refik Anadol, versatile conference room solutions, creative commercial displays, immersive retail experiences, robust control room solutions, dynamic transportation displays and unforgettable Rental & Staging for live events. captivating Collaborations This year’s stand out feature for Absen was the captivating digital art collaboration ‘California Landscapes’ with Refik Anadol. Drawing the crowds, this engaging piece showcased a groundbreaking experimentation of the Stable…

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Introduction to CDS transparent LCD displays A transparent display is a type of electronic display technology that allows light to pass through the display panel, making the content on the screen visible while maintaining transparency. Unlike traditional displays that are opaque, transparent displays enable users to see objects or scenes behind the screen. CDS offers a cutting-edge range of products including see-through touch screens, transparent displays, and clear HD display modules, perfect for modern and innovative applications. Our see-through screens and transparent screens provide unparalleled clarity and interactivity, making them ideal for retail, exhibitions, and high-tech environments. We also specialize…

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The Sharp ePaper Display operates with a remarkable zero power consumption during content playback, drawing only minimal power when content changes. This innovative technology represents a new era in energy-efficient signage solutions and a groundbreaking step toward carbon-neutrality. As a digital alternative to paper posters, the Sharp ePaper Display is ideal for presenting static content which is updated regularly. Applications such as POS promotions, menu boards and allergen information in retail and hospitality environments, and timetables, check-in and gate information in transportation environments – the possibilities are vast! Where up to date information needs to be conveyed, the Sharp ePaper…

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Jabra has announced the launch of the PanaCast 40 VBS, the only Android-powered video bar designed specifically for small meeting rooms that captures the entire room with 180-degree FoV. This latest innovation builds on the success of Jabra’s PanaCast 50 VBS, bringing the same powerful performance to smaller spaces in a more compact and cost-effective package. As more organizations transition back to the office and hybrid work environments become the norm, the demand for efficient small meeting space solutions continues to grow. These spaces often pose unique challenges for video collaboration. Traditional solutions often struggle to capture all participants equally, particularly…

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PPDS has announced the highly anticipated launch of its most advanced and versatile range of multi-touch displays to date with the new, reimagined Philips Interactive 3000 Series for installations in a broadening range of 24/7 environments. Set to be showcased at ISE 2025 in Barcelona (Feb 4-7) – Philips Stand 3P500 – the chic, bezel-free Philips Interactive 3000 Series marks a new generation of advanced, highly flexible multi-touch Android SoC displays from PPDS, presenting content as it was meant to be seen, with razor-sharp accuracy, colour precision, and brightness. An update to the popular Philips T-Line Kiosk display range, the…

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