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Standards Becoming Goal for Industry Groups 

By John McKeon

The recent dustup among InfoComm, CEDIA, and NSCA over promotion of rival certification structures is just one aspect of a broadening industry-wide effort to bring uniformity and clarity to the matter of professional qualifications and credentials....

Legoland Pyrotechnics Fire Up Crowds with Shure Wireless Audio Soundtrack  

With a colorful family playground filled with more than 50 rides, shows, and attractions, Legoland California is nestled within this seaside town in a unique landscape that serves as a life-size expression of blueprints you may well find in an actual Lego building-brick manual....

TFCinfo Founder Paul Martin Dies in Plane Crash 

Paul Martin, the founder of TFCinfo Corp., passed away Sunday, Dec. 17 with his wife and two children in an airplane accident on his way to his second home in Searsmont, Maine....

New Washington DC Newseum Delivers HD Video with Opticomm 

The Freedom Forum, a nonpartisan foundation dedicated to free press, free speech, and free spirit for all people, has unveiled its design for a new, expanded Newseum in Washington, D.C. to help the public and the news media understand one another better...

Will Bandwidth Support a Video Golden Age? 

Predictions of a dawning golden age for business video are generally based on the simultaneous blossoming of more powerful tools for video compression and transmission and the necessary bandwidth. Although both trends have plenty of enthusiasts, there’s also the occasional cautionary note...

AMX Enters Multi-room Distributed Audio Market with Acquisition of Matrix Audio Designs 

AMX announced that it has acquired Matrix Audio Designs, a Canadian-based manufacturer of high-quality, multi-room distributed audio systems. Matrix Audio Designs now becomes part of the AMX family of products and will be called Matrix Distributed Audio....

Ciprico Names Steven Merrifield President and CEO 

Ciprico, a leading provider of storage software, services, and solutions for digital media assets, announced that it has appointed Steven D. Merrifield as its new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately....

Seattle's Leading Boutique Hotel Uses Symetrix' SymNet 

Users of full-featured Boardroom 406 in Hotel 1000 room quickly discover its robust collaboration tools offer the latest in cutting-edge AV technology...

Video Booming in Corporate Markets, Industry Vets Say 

By John McKeon

Veterans of the professional AV market, interviewed at last week’s Government Video Expo in Washington, D.C., agreed on one point: Video is booming throughout the business, corporate, education, and government segments...

For AV Opportunities from Fiber Growth, Look to Corporate Users 

By John McKeon

The highly publicized national rollout of fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) infrastructure could create a major opportunity for professional AV integrators, but the opportunity may be overlooked if industry pros pay too much attention to the expanding battle over residential triple-play services....