Author: AV News

UAE-based, events company, SLS Production has made a strategic investment in INFiLED’s GX Series, adding 1000 sqm toits existing inventory of INFiLED’s GX Series LED displays. Having worked with INFiLED for three years, SLS Production values the manufacturer’s reputation for providing reliable, innovative technology. The latest purchase strengthens SLS Production’s commitment to providing high quality AV solutions for live events. “In the production business we need equipment that can perform under pressure while delivering stunning results and INFiLED has consistently met our high standards,” says Edwin Cheeran, managing director at SLS Production Middle East. “The GX Series has been on…

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Dely AS, a major player in the Scandinavian quick service restaurant (QSR) market, has chosen ZetaDisplay as its digital signage partner to transform the customer journey, drive engagement and elevate in-store experiences across its restaurant portfolio. This framework agreement will see ZetaDisplay deliver a comprehensive full-service offering to redefine customer experiences with dynamic communication platforms and cutting-edge technology. As Norway’s leading catering chain, Dely AS operates more than 180 restaurants and cafés, managing a diverse portfolio of well-known brands, including Starbucks, Peppes Pizza, TGI Fridays, Kjøkken & Kaffe, La Baguette, Eataly, Fattigmann, Café Opus, Little Eataly, and Backstube. Recognising ZetaDisplay’s…

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Lightware has announced that its UK office has a new collaboration with Paragon Projection, a key player in AV rentals for live event production. This partnership will significantly enhance the UK market’s access to high-quality Lightware products, enabling event production companies to leverage advanced AV technology for seamless event execution. Through this partnership, Paragon will offer Lightware’s range of matrix switchers, extenders, and AV-over-IP systems for cross hire and rental services. Paragon’s available stock includes high-demand products such as the MX2 series, HDMI20-OPTJ solutions, and UBEX extenders. As the partnership progresses, Paragon plans to expand its inventory in response to increasing…

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Powersoft and listed on Euronext Growth Milan, and Cohesion have announced a strategic partnership that will shape the future of live event production and beyond. Under the Cohesion name, Powersoft will become a key technological partner that provides cutting-edge amplification and processing platforms ideal for live touring and events audio as well as installed sound systems worldwide. The collaboration between Powersoft and Cohesion serves as the foundation for new technology that will deliver unprecedented performance, efficiency, and reliability for the most demanding and aspirational applications and will ensure even greater flexibility and control for audio professionals around the world. Notably, engineers from both companies have developed a new,…

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PPDS has announced that its groundbreaking, ultra-low power, 50” Philips Signage 3650 EcoDesign has become the first digital signage display to be awarded EPEAT Climate+ Gold designation, with more models set to follow. The acclaimed Philips Signage 3000 Series EcoDesign is PPDS’ debut digital signage offering designed with the company’s evolutionary EcoDesign methodology, implementing new manufacturing processes, physical features, materials, packaging, and built in software that are kinder to the environment and deliver better energy efficiency. Delivering uncompromised high impact 4K performance while consuming 50 per cent less energy versus comparable premium digital signage models, the Philips Signage 3000 Series…

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The Women in AV/IT (WAVIT) organization is proud to announce its upcoming virtual event, ‘Accelerating Action: The Power of Mentorship & Internships in AV’, in celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025. Taking place on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 9 AM PDT / 12 PM EST, this interactive webinar will highlight the transformative impact of WAVIT’s internship program and showcase how mentorship accelerates action for young women in the AV industry. With this year’s IWD theme, #AccelerateAction, WAVIT is dedicated to increasing momentum and urgency in addressing gender equality within the AV industry. This virtual event will bring together…

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Setting the stage for some of the biggest rock acts on earth since 1970, the historic Tavastia Live Club in Finland, has completed a major AV system upgrade, with Kramer’s award-winning Control and AVoIP signal transmission technology used to revolutionize all in-house digital communications and drive new experiences for music fans and VIP guests alike. Kramer has announced that its advanced range of multi-award-winning Kramer Control and AVoIP signal transmission solutions have been selected to revolutionize the visual capabilities inside the Tavastia.  Opened in 1970, and located on the outskirts of Helsinki city centre, the 700-capacity Tavastia Live Club is a true…

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With a recent acquisition and a strong track record of innovation, Avocor is poised for further growth, building on a decade of delivering quality display solutions to a wide variety of global partners and customers. Over the past decade, Avocor has steadily grown its presence in the communication and collaboration technology sector. Since its founding in 2016, the company has concentrated on developing and delivering solutions through consistent technological improvements and a focus on quality. Avocor has benefited from the extensive and practical experience of its leadership team within the audiovisual industry. This understanding of market dynamics and trends has…

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Phil Langley, Senior Vice President of Global Enterprise AV and UCC at Wesco Anixter, has been a driving force in transforming the pro AV industry for over 30 years. His journey, from substation control systems to leading global AV distribution, reflects a unique blend of deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and a relentless commitment to innovation. Under his leadership, Wesco Anixter is revolutionising the traditional role of AV distribution—shifting beyond transactional product sales to a service-first model that prioritises integrator success. By offering comprehensive, outcome-driven solutions, Wesco Anixter empowers integrators and end-users to work smarter, reduce complexity, and accelerate project…

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Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 has wrapped up a highly successful week in Barcelona, celebrating yet another milestone in the event’s history. This year’s show was richer than ever in innovation, industry advancements and groundbreaking technologies, reinforcing its position as the premier event for the AV and systems integration industry. The exhibition showcased its highest number of exhibitors with 1,605 and the largest show floor space with 92,000 sqm net and welcomed a 85,351 unique verified visitors from 168 countries- a 15.5% increase from the previous year. But was ISE 2025 more of the ‘same old’ or did the show…

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