Jan 2, 2025 · Franklin: The AV/IT industry is set for a transformative 2025, driven by advancements in connectivity, accessibility and sustainability.Key trends include the growing convergence of AV and IT systems, powered by innovations like Auracast broadcast technology, enabling audio accessibility in public and private spaces.Unified communications and remote collaboration tools will remain dominant ...

ISE 2025 returns to Fira de Barcelona Feb. 4-7. Commercial Integrator is here to share all the news from the global pro AV show!

Oct 30, 2024 · Diversified, the global technology solutions provider, has officially opened its new headquarters in Plano, Texas, marking a significant step in the company’s strategic expansion.This new facility is designed to support the company’s growth in key markets and serve as a showcase the technologies it designs and builds for clients worldwide.

Sep 27, 2024 · Editor’s Note: This Digital Signage Complete Guide is part of Commercial Integrator’s ongoing series of informational guides of topics relevant to integrators. This page was originally published on May 12, 2023. We have updated it as of Dec. 12, 2024. No matter the size or shape, digital signage has revolutionized the way businesses communicate with their audience.

Dec 6, 2024 · In 2024, Commercial Integrator compiled several comprehensive reports on the state of the commercial AV industry with topics ranging from AV-over-IP, performance audio, business resources, to name a few. As we close out the year, CI invites you to reflect on the trends and insights gleaned from our Deep Dives throughout the year. Join us as we recap briefly on the Deep Dives of 2024!

Apr 2, 2024 · L-Acoustics is renowned for its innovative line array technology, with flagship systems like the K1 and K2.These long-throw speakers are used by major touring artists like Rihanna and Adele and large-scale events worldwide. Scott Wakelin, director of business development, hospitality, explains to Dan Ferrisi, editor-in-chief of Commercial Integrator, why performance audio can hugely benefit ...

Jan 6, 2025 · AVI Systems just announced that the company will acquire Cary, N.C.-based AVCON in a deal scheduled to close on Jan. 15. AVCON is, of course, a systems integration firm that designs, installs and maintains audio, visual and lighting technologies for companies, houses of worship and other organizations. The acquisition includes transitioning all AVCON employees to AVI Systems.

Dec 17, 2024 · Editor’s Note: This article on the 2025 Excellence in Product Innovation Awards was originally published on Nov. 5, 2024. We updated it as of Dec. 17, 2024. The NSCA is now accepting entries for the 11th annual Excellence in Product Innovation awards. The recognition program honors manufacturers and products that have a profound impact on systems integrators.

Jan 10, 2025 · For global enterprises, a strong visual communications strategy is key to building community and identity. However, implementation requires technology that is flexible enough to adapt to specific local needs and shifting corporate requirements.

Feb 13, 2024 · CTI has acquired Vistacom, the Allentown, Penn.-based integration leader in command-and-control room systems. The news was shared by John Laughlin, CTS, CEO and president of CTI, in a LinkedIn post. CTI is, of course, the largest privately held AV integration and events provider in the U.S. The strategic move marks CTI’s 35th location and its first-ever footprint in Pennsylvania.