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Morgan Wallen’s Bar Opens Filled with AV
Country-pop star Morgan Wallen is the latest artist to lend his name, and the title of a hit song, to a destination venue in Nashville’s Lower Broadway district. Morgan Wallen’s This Bar and Tennessee Kitchen is a six-story, four-floor restaurant and entertainment hub. Built in collaboration with the TC Restaurant Group, This Bar is located just steps away from…
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It’s That Time of Year
Within a few weeks, or perhaps a few days, our campuses will once again be flooded with students. For me, it is a welcome sight. Our campus, our town really, does not feel the same when the students are not around. Sure I like the breaks, but there is nothing that can match the energy…
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New ASCENDO DIRECTOR Aims to Solve Audio with LED-Based Theaters and Immersive Installs
ASCENDO Immersive Audio debuted its DIRECTOR LED Wall Loudspeaker System. LED walls pose audio challenges because speakers can’t be placed directly behind the acoustically transparent screen as in many home theater setups. ASCENDO’s DIRECTOR is a patent-pending solution that offers audio from a flush-mount, in-ceiling speaker used as part of a larger ASCENDO immersive audio…
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SMART Technologies Bring TAA-Compliant M Pro Series Collaboration Boards to Market
SMART Technologies announced the availability of its new TAA-compliant M Pro Series interactive displays. To be TAA eligible, a product must be manufactured or substantially transformed in a “designated country,” ensuring that the U.S. government procures goods from reliable and compliant sources for national security needs. Such products reduce the risk of supply chain vulnerabilities…
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Visix Details New UCC Solutions Aimed at Adding Wayfinding, Desk Booking and AI
Visix has added workplace wayfinding design solutions including searchable maps, office directories, 360° virtual tours and on-screen space booking, available with touch, voice and AI-driven gesture interaction, to its portfolio. Visix premiered two workplace wayfinding projects at InfoComm 2024, and both are now available for purchase. The first design for hybrid work environments lets employees…
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Blacks in Technology to Host Annual Conference in Atlanta
Blacks In Technology (BIT) will host its largest BITCON conference to date September 4-6 in Atlanta, GA. The Atlanta Marriott Marquis will host the conference, and there will be events and activations the entire week—including a community cookout to raise awareness regarding the importance of technology and tech related professions in the Black community a…
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Want Simple Button Control of AV Systems? Extron Flex and EU Series Delivers That!
Extron just debuted the Flex55 and EU Series of Network Button Panels for Extron control systems. Extron says these customizable AV system control interfaces are easy to use and work in conjunction with a control processor to perform a wide variety of AV system functions. With a press of a button, the company says users…
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Mersive Wireless Systems Are Now SOC 2 and SOC 3 Security Compliant
Mersive Technologies announced the company’s latest System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 and SOC 3 reports, each stating that management of Mersive Technologies maintained effective controls over the security, confidentiality and availability of its wireless collaboration and sharing solution. The company says the reports were issued by BARR Advisory, P.A., a global cybersecurity consulting and…
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Vanco Announces PAEXEARC With Ability to Send eARC Up to 600 Feet
Vanco announced the PulseAudio PAEXEARC Digital Audio Extender with eARC that transmits eARC, ARC or S/PDIF digital audio signals via HDMI eARC or ARC digital audio signals up to 328 feet (100m) over a single Cat 5e/6 cable. The company says S/PDIF signals can be extended even further, up to 626 feet (200 meters). Both…
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Industry Professionals Launch the Matt Sittloh Memorial Scholarship
A group of AV industry professionals have banded together to create the Matt Sittloh Memorial Scholarship, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) fund. The newly created scholarship aims to support students pursuing technical programs or advanced degrees related to the audiovisual (AV) field. “In 2021, the AV industry lost an exceptional talent and dear friend, Matt Sittloh. He…
