PK Sound Debuts T8 Robotic Line Source Element

January 5, 2024

PK Sound debuted the T8 robotic line source element, the sub-compact member of the industry’s first robotically controlled line source range. Featuring PK’s patented multi-axis robotics, T8’s output — with peak SPLs reaching 143.5 dB — is controlled down to 400 Hz in both the vertical and horizontal planes. The result is an unparalleled degree […]

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ACT Entertainment Buys tvONE

December 7, 2023

ACT Entertainment acquired tvONE, aiming at the live events market with the Green Hippo line of media servers and digital display products. The acquisition marks the first foray into video equipment for ACT Entertainment, a manufacturer and distributor of products to the entertainment industry. Since 2017, the company has completed multiple acquisitions bringing RapcoHorizon, AC […]

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C2G Adds USB-C 7-in-1 Dual Display MST Docking Station

December 1, 2023

C2G has expanded its family of docking stations with its new USB-C 7-in-1 Dual Display MST Docking Station (C2G54543). Designed for USB-C-enabled laptops, it supports up to two displays and, with Multi-Stream Transport (MST) technology, allows two different display configurations when using a Windows-based laptop. It provides essential connectivity for multiple devices, such as keyboards, […]

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Draper Unveils 10th Building at Indiana Manufacturing Campus

November 16, 2023

Draper, Inc. today unveiled the 10th building at its manufacturing campus in Spiceland, Indiana, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring company leadership. The 100,000-square-foot building brings the amount of total space to 500,000 square feet. “This building will add seven much-needed loading docks and also storage and production space. It will enable us to add a […]

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SDVoE Technology Enables Low-Latency and Seamless Switching for Esports Training at Hongguang University

November 15, 2023

Established in 1967, Hongguang University of Science and Technology is a private university located in Shalu District, Taichung, Taiwan. Hongguang University offers a myriad of undergraduate and graduate programs in the fields of business, engineering, humanities, science and social sciences. Originally established as Hongguang Junior College of Nursing, the college expanded to a university in […]

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PreSonus Announces Two New Additions to CDL Series

November 14, 2023

PreSonus just announced two new additions to the CDL Series: the CDL Sub18 and CDL10P. The company says the CDL Sub18 offers “powerful, clear, low-end punch, thanks to its robust tour-grade enclosure and Class D power.” PreSonus also says the CDL Sub18 excels in both permanent installations and mobile setups, making it an ideal choice […]

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Bond, Draper at Home’s Roller Shades Now Compatible With Bond Bridge Pro and Sidekick for Shades

November 13, 2023

Bond and Draper at Home announced that its roller shades (powered by Somfy) are now compatible with Bond Bridge Pro RF-to-WiFi device hub and Sidekick for Shades Gen2 wireless universal keypad. The companies say the Bond Bridge Pro ($379) and accompanying Bond Home App (iOS and Android phones) bring control of up to 50 motorized […]

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Workplace Experiences Will Bring People Back to the Office, So North Carolina-based AV Integrator Pavion Built One

November 8, 2023

Pavion recently opened its new regional office in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company says the goal was to establish a space for Pavion to “showcase its technology solutions whilst providing an updated working environment for its employees.” The project was undertaken in a collaboration between Pavion and IA Architects, who worked together to design and […]

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Ruijie Network Joins SDVoE Alliance as Adopting Member

November 7, 2023

The SDVoE Alliance announced that Ruijie Network has joined the SDVoE Alliance as an adopting member. Ruijie Network specializes in the research, development, design and sales of network equipment, network security solutions and cloud desktop technologies. Established in 2003, Ruijie Network says it has been committed to developing solutions that bridge technology and application. At […]

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NEUTRIK Debuts More Ruggedized FIBERFOX Connectors for Harsh Environments

November 7, 2023

NEUTRIK has expanded its fiber optic connectivity portfolio with the introduction of two new variants of its HMA expanded beam multimode connector system. Available in two- and four-channel configurations, FIBERFOX EBC25 is a ruggedized development of its FIBERFOX HMA expanded beam multimode fiber-optic connector system. FIBERFOX EBC25 chassis is a jam-nut design, “intended to meet […]

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Environmental Lights Adds PixLite Controller Line to Offerings

November 7, 2023

Environmental Lights says they’ve picked-up the Advatek PixLite controllers line and added it to its offerings of pixel lighting solutions. Advatek says its pixel controllers have been used to drive the “magic” behind some of the world’s most spectacular LED pixel lighting installations, galleries, shows and events, including those from Meow Wolf to GoLive Productions. […]

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Viking Introduces X-35 Series SIP VoIP Phone System

October 16, 2023

Viking added to its access control products this week with the new X-35 Series, an HD video and voice SIP VoIP phone system. Viking says the intercoms feature a built-in HD video camera with H.264 video compression, low light sensitivity and a wide viewing angle. Dual 1080p video streams can be viewed on a desktop […]

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AOPEN Announces Chromebox Commercial 3 Solution for Commercial Chrome Computing

October 10, 2023

AOPEN announced the Chromebox Commercial 3 release, a new technology solution for the commercial market. Now available worldwide, this innovative device is designed to “set new standards in commercial Chrome computing.” The AOPEN Chromebox Commercial 3 performs across various commercial industries such as retail, Quick Service Restaurants (QSR), manufacturing, healthcare and hospitality. Its engineering marks […]

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The Outside LEDs on the Las Vegas Sphere are Driven by 7thSense Media Servers

October 5, 2023

  Sphere opened to the public on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. Two of the Las Vegas venue’s signature features — its 160,000 sq. ft interior LED display plane, and its 580,000 sq. ft. exterior, the Exosphere – are powered by technologies from 7thSense, a global leader of leading-edge media serving, pixel processing and show control […]

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Hong Kong Space Museum Is Over the Moon With PIXERA Mini

October 5, 2023

An ultra-compact PIXERA mini media server is punching above its weight at a new interactive exhibition focusing on the world’s largest infrared space telescope. Launched in July, Golden Eye on the Cosmos is a new permanent exhibition at the Hong Kong Space Museum spotlighting the innovative technologies and scientific goals of the James Webb Space […]

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Quantum Media Systems Announces DCI Compliance of its XDR3 LED Video Wall

September 8, 2023

The XDR3 LED Video Wall from Quantum Media Systems was designed and engineered exclusively for high-end home cinemas. Now, Quantum adds another compelling content choice — first-run movies available via the exclusive movie distribution service, the Bel Air Circuit. Digital content from the Bel Air Circuit is streamed through Quantum’s recent compliance with system requirements […]

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AMETEK SurgeX Shows Vertical Series+ at CEDIA Expo 2023

September 5, 2023

AMETEK SurgeX debuted the Vertical Series+ at CEDIA Expo 2023. The Vertical Series+ smart PDU is designed for space-efficient power distribution, quality assurance and power management. Its design offers integrators a “versatile solution that can be easily installed with or alongside rack-mounted equipment.” The Vertical Series+ comes in 8, 16 and 24 receptacle configurations, simplifying […]

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Refik Anadol Will Design ‘AI Data Sculpture’ for Las Vegas Sphere

September 1, 2023

Sphere Entertainment today announced that on Sept. 1, internationally renowned media artist Refik Anadol will become the first artist to utilize the Exosphere, the fully programmable LED exterior of Sphere in Las Vegas, as an immersive canvas, debuting an AI Data Sculpture created exclusively for Sphere called Machine Hallucinations: Sphere. Refik Anadol is a media […]

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Origin Acoustics Announces Line of Commercial-Grade Amplifiers

August 31, 2023

Origin Acoustics just announced a new line of commercial-grade Origin Pro Amplifiers aimed at both high-end residential as well as commercial applications. Derived from the success of Origin Acoustics’ residential architectural loudspeakers, Origin Pro has taken the same product ethos toward the commercial installation market. The Origin Pro full-matrix DSP-enabled amplifiers allow for two- and […]

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AVPro Edge Adds New Transmitter-Receiver Combo for Audio Signal Codec Transfer

August 29, 2023

AVPro Edge just added a product capable of extracting the audio signal from within the eARC channel of HDMI 2.1 and transmitting the data up to 100 meters (328 feet) over category cable to a centralized audio distribution system. The AC-AEX-DEARC-KIT is a transmitter-receiver combo designed for audio signal codec transfer (no video data is […]

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HOLOPLOT Showcases X1 Matrix Array Within Polestar 4 at Auto Shanghai

August 29, 2023

HOLOPLOT shattered the boundaries of conventional sound technology and language barriers at this year’s Auto Shanghai – Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition. In collaboration with renowned event solutions provider Creative Technology (CT) UK and Nordic, HOLOPLOT’s flagship X1 Matrix Array took center stage, revolutionizing the way audiences experienced the highly anticipated launch of Polestar, the […]

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Legrand To Debut Backup System for Connected Smart Home at CEDIA Expo 2023

August 26, 2023

Legrand will debut a new battery backup system for the connected smart home in the Legrand | AV Booth 1506 at CEDIA Expo 2023. The Legrand Structured Wiring Enclosure UPS (UPS-SC600) features six surge-protected outlets with three outlets connected to a battery backup system, and comes in a small form factor to fit practically anywhere, […]

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Crestron Electronics Will Debut Crestron Home OS 4 at CEDIA Expo 2023

August 25, 2023

Crestron Electronics announced Crestron Home OS 4 will debut at CEDIA Expo 2023. Crestron Home OS 4 is the “next evolution for its smart home strategy, featuring a completely new, intuitive interface for the client while further speeding and simplifying installation for dealers.” Crestron Home OS 4 also aims to unify multiple lighting protocols and […]

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Nice Launches New Speaker, Subwoofer, Amplifier, Sound Bar and More Ahead of CEDIA Expo 2023

August 24, 2023

Nice has announced the launch of its SC-IC3 Small Aperture Speaker, SC-IC-SUB8 Small Aperture Subwoofer, SC4-100 4-Channel Amplifier, SB-40P Soundbar and AIM Mk3 architectural speaker series, with plans to debut the new products at CEDIA Expo 2023. The small aperture speaker offers installation options with both round and square grilles included and flush mount kits […]

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Bluefin International Appoints Susan Wilhite as Senior Director of Business Development

August 23, 2023

Bluefin International added Susan Wilhite to its commercial sales team in the new role of senior director of business development. Wilhite will focus on cultivating key relationships with channel partners and will help to establish Bluefin as the “go-to digital signage resource” in the commercial AV space. Bluefin specializes in custom signage displays for consumer-focused […]

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Jetbuilt Will Show New Enhancements for Project Management at CEDIA Expo 2023

August 22, 2023

Jetbuilt announced new enhancements to accelerate administrative business tasks and project management. At CEDIA Expo 2023, Jetbuilt will introduce automated proposal and document management, invoice tracking and order management to create a seamless workflow for managing business tasks between closing a sale and managing a project. Jetbuilt’s latest feature will automatically trigger document signing, online […]

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Palmer Digital Group Announces New Line of On-Wall Outdoor Digital Menu Boards for Restaurants

August 17, 2023

Palmer Digital Group announced a new line of on-wall outdoor digital menu boards for the restaurant industry. The new series targets QSRs and fast casual restaurants that lack real estate for traditional menu board structures, including businesses located in outdoor shopping centers, strip malls and busy urban areas. The OWDMB series offers single, double and […]

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Platinum Tools Joins SDVoE Alliance as Adopting Member

August 15, 2023

The SDVoE Alliance announced that Platinum Tools has joined the SDVoE Alliance as an adopting member. Since 1997, Platinum Tools has “developed, manufactured and sourced the highest-quality tools to prepare, install, terminate and test wire and cable.” Platinum Tools simplifies connections with a broad offering of connectors, low-voltage tools, testers, wiring and cable management. Platinum […]

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Korbyt Anywhere Now Available on Zoom App Marketplace

August 10, 2023

Korbyt announced that Korbyt Anywhere is available on the Zoom App Marketplace. Korbyt users now have the ability to distribute content via the Zoom workflow. Korbyt’s integration with the Zoom ecosystem is the first major product milestone since the company received a growth investment from Clearhaven Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm. The investment aims […]

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CEDIA Announces Steve Moore as 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient, James Chen as 2023 CEDIA Fellow

August 10, 2023

CEDIA just announced Steve Moore as the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and James Chen as the 2023 CEDIA Fellow. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes “an individual who has demonstrated innovative and visionary leadership in the technology design and installation industry. The CEDIA Fellows represent a group of individuals who have helped shape the industry […]

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Studio Technologies Adds Model 5312 Intercom Station

August 7, 2023

Studio Technologies just debuted the Model 5312 Intercom Station with 12 independent talk and listen channels and support for Dante audio-over-Ethernet network technology. The Model 5312 is a rack-mounted unit that is designed to serve as an audio control center for production and support personnel in applications such as on-air television sports and news broadcasting, […]

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C2G Debuts New C2G50348 AV Controller

August 2, 2023

C2G announced its new AV Controller (C2G50348), a full-featured in-wall solution designed to streamline audio and video equipment control in classrooms and conference rooms. The C2G AV Controller claims to eliminate the need for multiple remotes while simplifying installation and programming for integrators. C2G says the design of its AV Controller prioritizes both ease of operation and […]

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