Sennheiser has come out with a new Audio Distribution Network discussion system, which it says is aimed at the entry-level conferencing market, comprising a central unit and two conference terminals.
Building on its Q-Sys digital processing platform, QSC came out with a series of paging stations that includes the PS-1600, PS-800, PS-400, plus supporting software.
JBL Pro is putting a new twist on its Control Contractor speaker series. The new Control 60 Series of pendant loudspeakers is designed for rooms and venues with open architectures or high ceilings.
Crown Audio debuted its new ComTech DriveCore series of amplifiers, four models that each fit in a 1U rack space, are convection-cooled, and energy-efficient. All are Energy Star 2.0-compliant.
Audio-Technica added the ES963 Three-Element Multidirectional Boundary Microphone to its Engineered Sound line. It?s designed for surface-mount applications, such as sound reinforcement.
Vaddio is putting an architectural spin on pan/tilt/zoom cameras. Its Reveal In-Wall cameras are the first from the company designed to blend into the wall of a videoconferencing or presentation room.
They look like sturdy, commercial-class LCD displays, but Samsung?s new EX Series are also just 1.6 inches thick, thanks to their LED edge-lighting. Sizes range from 40 to 55 inches in full HD.
Xantech Commercial introduced its new MRKP2 keypad, which combines the functionality of a keypad with a 2.4-inch TFT LCD touch panel for operating AV components.
Radio Design Labs' new FP-PA18 and FP-PA18H are high-efficiency 18W power amplifiers with a line input, 8-ohm output, and an integral audio compressor. Both are designed for low power consumption.
MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems introduced the DVI-ONE-E, which can transmit and receive either DVI or HDMI video over a single fiber connection using bi-directional communication.
In its attempt to enable transmission of AV over fiber-optic cabling at costs on-par with traditional methods, Magenta Research announced its Voyager series of signal management solutions.
At InfoComm 2010, Extron Electronics rolled out its MTPX Plus 6400 Series of large-scale, twisted-pair matrix switchers, available in 12 different I/O sizes, from 16x48 to 64x64.
Crestron has taken its V-Panel line of aesthetic touch panels and created a lower-cost, all-in-one version. The new TMPC V-Panels integrate the graphics engine into the panel itself.
Altinex has pulled together its new SP300-100 A/V Connectivity Package for creating a single plug-in point for VGA and HDMI sources, data, and power in presentation environments.
Candy-maker Just Born opened its flagship Peeps & Company store at National Harbor, Md. RTKL Associates, which designed the AV and lighting systems, calls it "an example of brand-focused retailing."
The first Spotlight Award winner for Best Residential Project has 14 TVs, 31 AV zones, a 12-seat home theater, and a home office with its own Tandberg videoconferencing system.
Virtually every room in NYU Steinhardt School's new James L. Dolan Recording and Teaching Complex was designed to be a live recording environment ... even the bathrooms.
Twenty-three years after first working on it, Design and Production had to create "blockbuster" showpieces for the Jimmy Carter Museum to make it the most interactive presidential library to date.
For a new NYC information center, VideoSonic Systems worked with GestureTek on a wayfinding system that includes three multitouch projection tables with both finger-touch and object recognition.
Front-projecting onto a two-story Coke bottle isn't easy. AV integrator Dangers and its AV consultant hung projectors above the bottle, aimed down at a 40-degree angle. Don't try this without testing.
The centerpiece of The Block student ministry venue by Mankin Media Systems is a 1,200-seat box-style theater with a 26-foot Da-Lite screen, Barco FLM HD18 18,000-lumen projector, and d&b line array.
To help the Stay Hotel stand out in Times Square, Robert Singer & Associates created a 10-story, seamless video projection system for the hotel's courtyard and a four-story system for the facade.
Sixty floors above Pittsburgh, sensors detect visitors? arrival at the Center for Connected Medicine and greet them with an interactive Flash program projected onto glass-etched automatic doors.
When building a situation room for New York's City Hall, AVI-SPL and its team had to work within the confines of a 200-year-old historic building. Control systems were key to success.
The Army's Training and Doctrine Command called on Audio Video Systems to modernize schools at 16 installations. Due to the number of classrooms, AVS designed standard, repeatable technology systems.
Education can be entertaining. Kids visiting the Centre of the Cell biomedical science center in East London may not realize how much they're learning as they enjoy the various AV games and exhibits.
Anywhere to anywhere. Ask the team from Westlake Reed Leskosky where it needed to send AV signals at the Cuyahoga Community College Center for Creative Arts and that's what they'll tell you.
Tasked with creating a "wow" effect Sensory Environment Design created a custom 4-by-20-foot seamless curved rear-projection screen with 3M's Vikuiti projection film and custom edge-blending software.
The Bank of America building in New York was designed to earn LEED Platinum. As such, the AV designs from CMS Audiovisual Consultants had to be as green as possible.
When Greenwood Racing got approval to build the 260,000-square-foot Parx Casino, it contracted with Production Technology Consultants Group to design all the AV and production lighting systems.
In its third year, the Spotlight Awards program recognizes 16 winners, including 12 first-time recipients. Talk about an industry with talent to go around.