Effective audiovisual (AV) systems are essential in higher education, where they facilitate learning, enhance presentations, and support hybrid and remote learning environments. For AV Managers, addressing feedback from faculty and students is crucial in ensuring that these systems meet user needs and expectations. Listening to user feedback not only improves the functionality and effectiveness of AV systems but also fosters … Read More
A Facilities Manager’s Guide to Cutting-Edge AV Technology for Increased Campus Safety
As a facilities manager in higher education, ensuring the safety of your campus is more than just a job—it’s a calling. The weight of responsibility for protecting students, faculty, and staff is ever-present, driving you to seek out the most effective solutions. With the campus safety technology industry now valued at $2.7 billion, it’s clear that you’re not alone in … Read More
Extron Global Scripter is the new kid on the block
A user friendly control system is a critical part to any sophisticated media system and without it most systems would be too complicated to use. The simple act of turning on a TV and changing its channel would become a monumental task if the TV remote suddenly vanished. Now apply this scenario to a commercial system which has many more … Read More
Video over IP
The core components found in today’s media presentation systems indicate that the AV industry is well on its way down a path where most if not all audio and video signals will be transported across IP networks. This emerging reality is largely due to the fact that today’s networks are capable of delivering reliable, high-quality audio and video distribution with … Read More