Case Studies
Major projects: Maersk Tower, Copenhagen
As part of our special report on major projects, we’re looking in depth at how a number of major AV installations were organised and...
crestron
AV-IT
Crestron to host AV over IP summit
Crestron has announced it will be hosting an ‘AV over IP Summit’ at its new Technical Institute in Fornebu, Oslo, on 12 December. Crestron’s...
Case Studies
Cranfield University gets future-proof Crestron platform
GV Multimedia has undertaken a complete AV solution install with 4K capability in Cranfield University’s new signature building, the Aerospace Integration Research Centre (AIRC)....
Case Studies
Solutions: A venue for all seasons
When is a Victorian building not a Victorian building? When it’s a neo-Georgian pavilion with a makeover comprising sophisticated AV with a variety of modern-day...
Business
Latest industry appointments – September and October
CODA Audio has appointed David Webster to the position of director of global marketing. ‘Webby’, as he is known throughout the industry, spent many...
Audio
Crestron adds to enterprise audio solutions
Crestron has announced it has expanded its enterprise audio solutions in EMEA with two new modular amplifiers and its new line of Vector performance...
Business
Crestron opens Nordics office
Crestron has announced its expansion into Norway with the opening of its first dedicated office and training facility in Fornebu, just west of Oslo....
Business
Crestron partners with Maverick for first distribution deal
Crestron and Maverick have announced a new partnership to distribute Crestron SR throughout Europe – the first time Crestron has used a distribution selling...
Case Studies
Wireless presentation: eight leading screen sharing options
There’s no shortage of tools for wireless presentation these days – but their capabilities can be subtly different, writes Ian McMurray. Barco ClickShare CSE800...
Case Studies
Crestron signs 15-year deal with first sports and entertainment ‘smart city’
Crestron has been chosen as the official AV automation, lighting and DigitalMedia distribution partner by the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Johnson Controls Hall...
Case Studies
Crestron begins revamp of EMEA Experience Centres
Crestron has announced it has started the process of upgrading its EMEA Experience Centres to showcase the full range of new products launched in...
Audio
Amplifiers: seven of the best install options
The amplifier has become more than a means of powering loudspeakers and now offers greater capabilities for networking and control. Kevin Hilton rounds up...
Case Studies
InfoComm 2017: AV over IP and signal processing
Paddy Baker runs through some of the InfoComm 2017 highlights from exhibitors in the AV over IP and signal processing space.
Case Studies
Solutions: Electric String completes AV overhaul at INEOS gym
The users of this corporate gym can never complain about a lack of diverting entertainment – they can select and control a plethora of...
AV-IT
AV over IP: assuming control
Previously we looked at implementation of AV over IP in corporate environments; hereMichael Burns turns his attention to control rooms where there are scalability...
Case Studies
InfoComm 2017: Crestron debuts suite of meeting room solutions
Crestron is exhibiting several new products this week at InfoComm, including Crestron Mercury, the tabletop meeting room solution; and DigitalMedia NVX Series, a secure...
Business
Crestron opens China office
Crestron has announced the opening of ‘Crestron China’, its dedicated, physical brand presence in China to enhance the company’s service and support to customers...
AV-IT
Cloud services: market demand
Having previously revealed the upturn towards cloud-based services across the AV industry, here Steve Montgomery reports on the markets within the industry reaping the...
AV-IT
Cloud services: expansion into AV
Cloud-hosted services have boomed in the IT application sector. But to what extent has this trend been replicated in the AV industry, and how...
Business
Crestron expands training programme
Crestron has added three new courses to its education programme for 2017, starting in the summer. “For Crestron, investing in training and education is...
Case Studies
Crestron now shipping Mercury collaboration solution
Crestron is now shipping the Crestron Mercury, a meeting and collaboration solution that combines conferencing and collaboration features with the fast, secure cloud provisioning...
AV-IT
Smart buildings: integration opportunities
Having previously considered how smart buildings and the Internet of Things are related, before confronting the confusion over what constitutes a true IoT device....
AV-IT
Smart buildings: industry impact
In the first part of this smart buildings feature we considered what the current state of play is in relation to the Internet of...
AV-IT
Smart buildings: the Internet of Things
A regular fixture in the pre-show programme at ISE, the Smart Building Conference this year took the Internet of Things as its overarching theme. Ian...
Business
Industry moves: key appointments and partnerships for April
We reveal the key appointments and new partnership agreements from across the AV industry for April. d&b audiotechnik names new chief sales officer Company...
ISE Daily
A celebration of integration
Wendesday afternoon saw the return of the Crestron Integration Awards for its tenth year at ISE. The awards celebrate the technology, engineering skills and...
ISE Daily
A decade of excellence from Crestron
The Crestron Integration Awards returned to ISE 2017 for its tenth year, celebrating the technology, engineering skills and excellence of Crestron integrators, consultants and...
ISE Daily
DigitalMedia serves up 4K60 4:4:4 HDR
The next generation of Crestron’s DigitalMedia range for managing and distributing digital AV and control signals has been unveiled at ISE 2017. The DM...
ISE Daily
Crestron reveals next-gen DigitalMedia 4K60 solution
The next generation of the DigitalMedia range for managing and distributing digital AV and control signals has been unveiled at ISE 2017. The DM...
ISE Daily
Crestron modular amps make ISE debut
New modular utility amplifiers from Crestron, the AMP-1200 and AMP-2100, are designed for easy installation, with no need for rack shelves, terminating power connectors, or...
Case Studies
Huddle rooms: integrator considerations
Previously we looked at the increasing demand for huddle rooms driven by millennials seeking informal collaboration opportunities. Here Ian McMurray reveals the precise makeup...
Case Studies
Huddle rooms: growing demand
Once upon a time, so-called huddle rooms didn’t exist. Now, they not only exist – they seem to be everywhere. But, asks Ian McMurray,...
Business
Bett 2017 show preview
Bett, the leading education technology show, returns to London’s ExCeL centre on 25-28 January for its 2017 edition. This year, the focus is on...
Case Studies
ISE 2017: Crestron to showcase latest meeting room solutions
Crestron will be demonstrating its latest room scheduling solutions and new Skype for Business system at ISE next month. Firstly, Crestron Room Scheduling is...
Connectivity
Crestron now shipping full line of Avia DSPs
Crestron has begun shipping its complete line of new Avia DSPs with software tools for meeting rooms and videoconferencing. The range consists of five models,...
Audio
Sennheiser certified as Crestron partner
Sennheiser has become a certified member of Crestron’s Integrated Partner Program, allowing both vendors’ products to be integrated with each other. Data can be...
People
Industry moves: key appointments for November and December
We reveal the key appointments and new partnership agreements from across the AV industry for November and December.
Case Studies
Oxford University lecture theatres undergo AV system overhaul
The University of Oxford’s Department of Zoology has installed Optoma EH7700 ProScene projectors in its three main lecture theatres as part of an overhaul...
Case Studies
Crestron and Microsoft partner on Skype Room System
Crestron has partnered with Microsoft to create the Skype Room System, a professional solution for small and mid-size meeting and conference rooms, built around...
Case Studies
AV and broadcast: impact on corporate market
In the first part we considered the benefits of traditionally broadcast-focused manufacturers moving into the AV industry, here David Davies looks closely at the...
Case Studies
White Light installs suite of AV at Central Hall Westminster
White Light has installed a range of the latest AV equipment throughout Central Hall Westminster to allow its spaces to become multipurpose and offer...
Audio
Partnership delivers Sonos-Crestron integration
The Sonos home audio app can now be seamlessly integrated with Crestron home automation systems, as the result of a new partnership agreement between...