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The article offers the reviews of V1.13 firmware update for the Avantis 96kHz digital mixer from Allen & Heath.

The article focuses on some of the options for AV that can stand up to the elements and deliver the fidelity needed to overcome outdoor conditions. It mentions that the AMK DS84-B-X is a Dante audio network addressable and self-amplified ceiling speaker system; and the weather and water-resistant speaker is powered by PoE+ network switch, so no external power supply is required, plus it includes a Class D amplifier.

The article discusses houses of worship's various approaches with the use of technology to create in-person like services for communities. Topics include that churches used the broadcaster strategy to engage with people; and the use of live stream and ondemand services for virtual events and programmes.

The article presents several products including DS84-B-X is a Dante audio network addressable ceiling speaker system from AMK, Panaray 802 Series IV installed sound-reinforcement loudspeaker is a cost-effective solution from Bose, and ArenaMatch Utility compact loudspeakers from Bose.

The article reviews several products, including the cloud-based Nialli Visual Planner from Nialli, the Kramer KIT-400 multi-input transmitter and receiver from Kramer Electronics, and the Peerles-AV seamless kitted dvLED mounting systems from Peerless-AV.

The article reports on the announcement in November 2020 of the acquisition by Penguin Random House of Simon & Schuster in a 2.2 billion dollar deal. The combined print and digital books sales of the latter increased by 29 percent compared to the same time in 2019, according to ViacomCBS. Librarians are concerned about the potential impact of a Big Four in the publishing industry on electronic book and audiobook terms and pricing.

The article offers information on several products including Outdoor AV applications Apollo Pro-X line from Apollo; Bose ArenaMatch Utility loudspeakers for outdoor installations from Bose; and Community Professional R.35- 3896- EN from Biamp.

The article reviews several Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) switches and extenders including the Adder ADDERLink Infinity 100T from Adder, Adder ADDERLink Infinity 4000 Series from Adder, and Apantac OGKVM-IP-Tx from Apantac.

The article evaluates audio visual products for outdoor installation including DS84-B-X, AtlasIED Strategy Series SM63T, and Bose Panaray 802 Series IV by audio equipment supplier, AMK Innovations, Inc.

The article offers information on the integration of Audio and Visual control systems for users with advances in consumer technology. It focus on the importance of the customer's experience and their satisfaction and also mentions overcomplicated of user's experience when the number of devices and rooms increases.

The article evaluates the products including the Allen & Heath's SQ Series Digital Mixers, the AMX Alero ALR-AEC-8 microphone mixer and the Ashly Audio digiMIX18 digital mixer.

The article reviews various audio and visual (AV) systems including V16 Pro to operate audio, video, lighting, and effects from Alcorn-McBride, NX-4200 NetLinx NX Integrated Controller from AMX Corp., and 1280x800 capacitive touch panel and an AV control processor from Aurora.

The article offers information on the features of various electronic equipment from several manufacturers including the Adderlink Infinity keyboard, video and mouse extender from Adder Technology, BlueRiver AV-over-IP chipset series from AptoVision and OmniStream 111 AV encoder from Atlona.

The article focuses on rising embrace of wireless technology amid COVID-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include concern over balancing connectivity and ease of use; importance to secure virtual collaboration to preventing Zoom bombing; and installation of touch-controlled devices that are meant to be used by more than one person.

The article focuses on pandemic's requirement for social distancing in workplaces has given us a reason to become proficient in services that extend the collaborative workspace well beyond the conference room walls. Topics include the views of Charmaine Torruella, GMS account manager at Verrex, on the clients are much more open to discussions that had been very hard for systems integrators to have for a while.

The article offers information on how to create an informational display that allows room for viewers to imagine limitless possibilities. Topics include the challenge has presented by the worldwide manufacturing services company Jabil when it approached creative agency Leviathan to develop a projection-mapped installation in its Blue Sky Innovation Center, and the prior relationship certainly helped as a base for understanding.

The article reports that there is an increase in requests to systems contractors and integrators to facilitate streaming services because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It mentions that Sal DeMaio, vice president of broadcast at HB Communications, points to a common concern related to bringing services and sporting events directly to people's homes.

The article reports how COVID-19 pandemic has pushed everybody to understand that a lot of their congregation base, even in the future, has found ways to make home church, and church home. It also mentions how the houses of worship (HoW) are handling this by procuring new audio and video gear, to repurposing existing church gear, to providing more streaming-focused support and training and seems first like a daunting challenge to those who provide audio service.

The article offers tips for systems integrators working on remote operations solutions. Topics covered include the challenges and opportunities for systems providers brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the many capture and streaming application options available in the market, and the advantage of designing flexible systems that can accommodate more than one software or hardware solution.

The article announces the 50th anniversary of the audio equipment and guitar amplifier manufacturer Quilter Sound Things (QSC) and outlines details on the business.

The article offers the preview of several products including UDX-4K40, 4K UHD, 3-chip DLP laser phosphor large-venue projector, from Barco, ProScene ZK507, a compact 4K UHD laser projector, from Optoma, and D4K40-RGB 3DLP projector, from Christie.

The article offers information on the classroom experience has evolved over the past decade, with technology playing an ever-growing role in how today's students learn. Topics include the views of Ryan Baumann, AtlasIED product manager, on instruction, and the views of Andrew Low, manager of global marketing, on education.

The article offers information on the designing of Hospitality Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to prepare students for top-tier hospitality professions. It discussed its features like students gain real-world experience in several areas within Hospitality Hall, and the most attractive space area as 3D motion capture area for the PGA Golf Management program.

The article offers information on the TesiraLUX IDH-1 video encoder from Biamp, and video transporter from Atlona.

The article discusses the impact of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) on the audiovisual (AV) landscape in the U.S. as of November 2018. ADA was reportedly enacted to ensure that people with disabilities (PWD) are not discriminated due to their disability and AV systems have helped in assisting PWDs. Also explored are the improvements in captioning and the benefits of captioning.

The article focuses on the digital signage installation by the retailers in the stores. According to the author, digital-first environments are required which include gesture technologies, mobile interface, and data tracking. The author suggests that through the digital signage a customer can enhance the experience of shopping.

The article offers information related to the use of artificial intelligence in hospitals which is one of the many compelling ways through which technology can improve lives of people in meaningful ways. According to Harriet Green, general manager, Watson Internet of Things, customer engagement and education, IBM, information technology firms connect people more intimately with their environments through cognition and natural language processing.

The article offers information on the success of Quilter Sound Things (QST), which was opened in a garage in Costa Mesa, California, by Pat Quilter to provide good solutions for local musicians. According to Barry Andrews, who looks after the management side of the business, the team has reworked their knowledge and expertise to develop power amplifiers, that was the real key to the longevity of the firm.

The article discusses the renovated GM Renaissance Center, which includes an impressive Detroit skyline on the building's vast atrium, by AV technology. The custom solution employs original live-action production, animated content, and mastered to resolutions exceeding 28K. A powerful multi-screen routing solution, Christie Spyder X80, is employed to handle the enormous resolutions involved.

The article evaluates an eight-channel switcher AV Bridge MatrixMIX offered by Vaddio and a projector BrightLink 710Ui offered by Epson.

The article reports a new initiative taken up by brewery Worthy Brewing, wherein a telescope is installed on the top floor and the visitors are given access to it for star gazing. It also presents a statement from Tony Sprando, owner of systems integrator Audio Visual Bend expressing a thought of offering travelers with a chance to see something they have never seen before. It further gives details about the various audio and visual facilities alongside the telescope.

The article offers information on importance of communication for integrators to improve their collaborations. Topics discussed include information on need to focus on establishing milestones at an early phase and assigning responsibilities between the consultant team and integration team; importance of acknowledgement of work; and importance of effective communication to increase the likelihood of working together again.

The article discusses the importance of interactive digital signage on retail industry in order to offer unique costumer service experience to online shopping. Topics include the expectation of costumers interactive digital experience from the proliferation of the smartphones ad tablet, increasing trend of touch interactivity in retail and hospitality industry, and development of digital displays to omnichannel marketing.

The article explores the growing popularity of digital signage in the retail industry in the U.S. It states that retailers need to consider the higher expectations of the customers on the signages that bring significant marketing messages while anticipating for an authentic, story-driven and friction-free in-store experience. The statement of shopper behavior expert Ed King on the significance of the attitudes of the consumers in adopting the technologies is also emphasized.

The article reviews the exhibition of the art installation "Metamorphosis" at the Dolby Laboratories headquarters building in San Francisco, California, designed by the experiential design studio Leviathan.

This article presents an interview with Joseph Bradley, vice president and global head of Internet of Things (IoT) Services for Cisco. He discusses his philosophy regarding technological innovations. He also comments on his past professional experiences, including his work at Pacific Bell, and how they have influenced his career.

The article offers information related to the renovation of Iron City, a 1,300-person venue in Birmingham, Alabama, with special reference to its sound system. According to Ivan Beaver, chief engineer at Danley Sound Labs, brought in some more speakers, more than tripled subwoofers, doubled up on amplifiers and processing. It is noted that they have also made improvements to their lighting system.

The article discusses the modifications of the auditorium at the Groves High School in Beverly Hills, Michigan. Topics discussed include auditorium manager of the school, Stephen Carpenter's, views on their audiovisual systems, project manager of the design and installation of the modification system, Bob Sullivan's views on the operating system of the auditorium, and the specifications of the active field control stage system.

The article reports on the modern sound installation done as part of the restoration done as of March 2016 to Loew's King Theatre located in Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York. Topics include the selection of audio systems integrator Acme Professional to handle the acoustics and sound design for the hall, and the 10 d&b 8S speakers installed by Acme as under-balcony fills to account for quiter shows.

The article reports on the return on investment (ROI) of the insurance company Take 1. Scott Carroll, program director of Take 1, states that the risk of insurance premiums outbalances the monetary savings. It mentions that the Take 1 served as an insurance provider for the members of InfoComm International and the audiovisual (AV) community. It says that with its celebration of the 15th year of service, they offers discounts, installment of direct bill paying plan, and ROI incentives.

The article offers information on the challenges in bringing new sound to a historical space. Topics discussed include need of up gradation of the sound systems in The Old Church to host events such as performances for children; views of Justin Fulbright, sales manager at Pro Sound & Lighting regarding difficulties fitting sound systems in historic building; and hanging the side out fill speakers by Pro Sound & Lighting by considering the historical interior.

The article focuses on adoption of approaches by the CCI Solutions for management of challenges related to acoustical emission in the StoneBridge Christian Church. Topics discussed include incorporation of the Kinetics HardSide acoustical panels over the walls; deployment of the Martin Audio CDD-LIVE loudspeakers by the firm for the church; and views of the firm's project leader Mike Sessler on same.

The article profiles Monolith Systems, an audiovisual (AV) integration company in New York City, founded by president Robert Fleischacker. It says that the firm started with production-oriented projects such as the broadcast studio at NASDAQ's Whitehall Street location and at Standard & Poor, and other AV work, which generated referrals from clients. It adds that Monolith also gained projects in the higher education market, with clients such as the New York University (NYU) and York College.