Panasonic Projector & Display has strengthened its professional MEVIX display portfolio with the introduction of the SQ3 Series of 4K LCD displays, reinforcing its commitment to delivering a complete and future-ready ecosystem of visual solutions. All sizes available from Q2 2026, the new range has been designed to support a wide range of always-on applications with high-visibility 4K performance and reliable 24/7 operation. The introduction of the SQ3 Series forms part of Panasonic’s broader strategy to strengthen and expand its professional MEVIX display offering across both Projection and LED technologies. By continuously refreshing its line-up, the company is enabling customers…
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In an era where hybrid and remote working models define the professional landscape, organizations face increasing pressure to deliver seamless, efficient, and secure collaboration experiences. Meetings are no longer confined to physical rooms — they’re virtual, hybrid, spontaneous, and dynamic. Yet too often, productivity suffers from complex technology setups, inconsistent software experiences, and persistent connectivity issues. This is where Promethean, a global leader in professional AV technology, steps in to revolutionize the workplace environment with its connected ecosystem of hardware and software solutions. By rethinking everyday collaboration and communication, Promethean helps organizations create smarter, safer, and more productive spaces —…
Audio-visual (AV) technology is already impacting music festivals, and over the next decade it will likely further transform how festivals look, sound, and feel – both for people attending in person and those joining remotely. Here are the major ways AV technology is expected to impact the future of music festivals, Bryan Denyer reports with thanks to AV News Award nominees, Delta Live (a Groupe Novelty company) and Naostage for their contributions. Festivals and largescale outdoor musical events have certainly changed since my first involvement, at the age of 20 as part of the ‘security team’ for the Rolling Stones performance at Knebworth in 1976.…
TVC Technology Solutions has completed a comprehensive audiovisual installation for Waterside Holiday Group at the Arena Sports Bar within its Bowleaze Cove Holiday Park. The project highlights how a carefully designed AV environment can transform leisure venues into immersive social spaces capable of supporting live sport, entertainment and evolving guest expectations. Building on an established working relationship with the operator, TVC was tasked with delivering a cohesive, future-ready AV system providing impactful visuals and adaptable audio throughout the venue, while remaining simple for staff to control during day-to-day operations. Waterside Holiday Group operates a portfolio of premium holiday parks across the UK,…
French rapper Tiakola has rapidly become one of the country’s most influential young artists, drawing millions of listeners with a melodic approach to rap that blends rhythm, emotion and cinematic production. When planning the visual identity for one of his recent tours, the creative team behind the show sought to build a stage environment that could evolve continuously throughout the performance. At the centre of that design was the Naostage K SYSTEM, the world’s first and only beaconless performer tracking ecosystem that enabled lighting, video and automation elements to respond dynamically to the artist’s performance and the stage architecture around…
The Sternenbrücke children’s and youth hospice in Hamburg has improved patient care with the installation of 30 Philips MediaSuite TVs, providing personalized entertainment and shared experiences for families. Opened in 2003, the hospice focuses on supporting children and young adults with life-shortening illnesses. Faced with an outdated TV system, the hospice partnered with AVARA and PPDS to enhance their entertainment offerings. The new TVs, ranging from 32 to 55 inches, were strategically placed in both private and communal areas to ensure barrier-free access to various entertainment options like films, radio, and games. AVARA’s system allows easy navigation and centralized management…
Boom Collaboration has announced UK availability of its smart bridge for seamless host switching, the Boom ARC, designed to unify in-room conferencing systems with Bring Your Own Meeting/Device workflows. The ARC auto-switches any room between a dedicated in-room PC running MTR, Zoom Room, or Google Meet and a BYOM laptop via a single USB-C connection. It addresses growing demand for flexible, user-friendly meeting experiences and protects existing room system investments while giving users the freedom to connect their own device. No re-cabling is required. Following extensive market testing, the solution is now available worldwide. Co-Founder Fredrik Hörnkvist said: “Our focus…
BBC Studioworks, the commercial studio and post-production arm of the BBC, has enhanced its flagship Television Centre facility in the London area with two INFiLED DBmk2 Series LED walls. The new displays form the purpose-built backdrop in the new broadcast home for the live National Lottery draws, which air six nights a week to audiences across the UK. When Allwyn, operator of The National Lottery, sought a new home for its live draws, BBC Studioworks proposed a newly built studio space at Television Centre capable of delivering the reliability and visual flexibility such a high-profile broadcast demands. At the centre…
ST Engineering Antycip (Antycip), a European specialist in simulation and immersive visualisation solutions, has delivered a three-sided immersive CAVE at the ICube laboratory at the University of Strasbourg, marking a new milestone in the development of immersive academic infrastructures in France. This new installation enhances the InVirtuo platform, part of ICube’s GAIA research cluster (Computer Graphics, Analysis and Artificial Intelligence), and forms part of the national EQUIPEX+ CONTINUUM programme, which focuses on enabling collaborative continuity between digital systems and human interaction. Designed and integrated by Antycip, the CAVE configuration presents three specialist projection screen faces, a custom mechanical support structure,…
In the heart of Lyon’s historic old town, Cour des Loges, a five-star Radisson Collection Hotel, has recently reopened following an extensive two-year renovation, which includes a fully integrated audio system designed to enhance every guest experience across the venue. Located within a Renaissance complex dating back to the 14th century, the landmark hotel features 61 unique rooms and suites, two restaurants (including Les Loges, (which recovered its Michelin star following the renovation) as well as a collection of spaces designed for an exceptional hotel experience. To unify every area with a consistent yet adaptable sound atmosphere, integrator PLUG’In Design…