Tradeshows / Events
Planar Announces New Showroom in Nashville
New Music City location expands Planar’s presence in the Southeast, offering greater access to display technologies in action
The Wire
Shure Simplifies Large-Scale Wireless Audio Deployments with new Axient Digital Software Update
Channel Linking streamlines wireless management across parade routes, large venues, and distributed productions, while Preferred Access Point enhances ShowLink® control
The Wire
Calrec gives broadcasters freedom of choice at NAB Show New York
Every element connects back to one ecosystem, from compact Type RT to Argo, and from hardware cores to virtualised DSP running alongside other vendors' software. However, broadcasters choose to produce content, Calrec's approach puts that decision with them.
The Wire
Planar Expands Creative LED Portfolio with New Tile Series
The company’s new tile series provides versatile building blocks for flat, curved and custom display designs
The Wire
Extron introduces VoiceLift Lite for cost-effective classroom voice amplification
Anaheim, California (October 6, 2026) – Extron is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the VoiceLift® Lite Microphone Systems, a cost-effective voice amplification solution designed to improve communication in instructional spaces. The newest addition to the VoiceLift family...
The Wire
d&b audiotechnik introduces vCore, enabling Soundscape preproduction without dedicated hardware
Backnang/Germany, 1 October 2026 – d&b audiotechnik today introduces vCore, a new standalone Soundscape software processing engine. Available free of charge, vCore offers a new way to access d&b’s immersive Soundscape solution, enabling preproduction without the need for a...
Need to Know
IPMX Fundamentals: What It Is and Where It Fits
Jed Deame, CEO, Nextera Videoa gives a practical introduction to IPMX for integrators and end users. Learn how it is structured, how it relates to ST 2110, AES67, and NMOS, and how certification ensures interoperability. Designed to help you...
ProAV Today
“World’s first luxury theme park” announces soft opening
Limited availability to the park grounds begins October 27
ProAV Today
USB cables are getting their own micro displays
The latest offering from UGREEN displays voltage, current, and power levels on an illuminated display
Featured
Need to Know
IPMX Fundamentals: What It Is and Where It Fits
Jed Deame, CEO, Nextera Videoa gives a practical introduction to IPMX for integrators and end users. Learn how it is structured, how it relates to ST 2110, AES67, and NMOS, and how certification ensures interoperability. Designed to help you...
Awards
Enter now for the 2026 Best in Market Awards
Deadline for entry is 23:59 ET September 4, 2026
SVC Event
SVC announces Best of InfoComm 2026
Judged on the show floor from among submitted products
SVC Podcasts
Cindy & Cynthia Ask The Questions: Ross Video On Creating High-Quality Broadcast AV
AV Technology’s Cindy Davis and Sound & Video Contractor’s Cynthia Wisehart asked their respective audiences to share some questions about the real value of creating high-quality broadcast AV in non-traditional broadcast environments. During a candid discussion, they put the...
Case Studies
De-Risked Deployment: How Tampa International Airport Scaled Visual Experience from HQ to Terminal
Tampa International Airport’s new AI-enabled passenger wayfinding system began two years earlier as a hot-desk solution at the Aviation Authority’s headquarters. Here’s how that contained first deployment de-risked a...
The Wire
Monterey Jazz Festival Delivers Unmatched Clarity and Directivity Across All Stages with d&b audiotechnik KSL and CCL Systems
“d&b’s broadband directivity gives us excellent pattern control, resulting in the clarity needed for delicate jazz performances. We can deliver powerful, articulate sound to every seat in the house,...
The Wire
DATALAND Deploys Riedel Bolero for Secure Communications Across Immersive AI Art Museum
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Oct. 15, 2026 — Riedel Communications today announced that DATALAND, the world’s first Museum of AI Arts, has deployed a Riedel Bolero Standalone wireless intercom system...
The Wire
Sonnet Updates Popular Echo III PCIe Card Expansion Chassis Family with Thunderbolt 5
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — October 14, 2026 Desktop and Rackmount Thunderbolt 5 Expansion Systems Support are All Avid Qualified and Support Three Full-Size PCIe What’s New: Sonnet Technologies...
The Wire
Panasonic Powers BLINK® Cincinnati with New PT-HTQ20 RGB Laser Projector
MEVIX returned as the Official Projection Technology Partner of the outdoor art experience, taking the visual quality to the next level with new VIVID PRIME™ Technology
The Wire
National Geographic Society Partners with Panasonic to Transform the Museum of Exploration’s Exhibitions into Immersive Environments
This partnership brings Panasonic's 4K projection and display technology to signature spaces throughout the Museum of Exploration
Audio
iQ Offices Brings L-Acoustics Soka and X Series into a Heritage 1917 Banking Hall Without Touching the Marble
The 192 Group’s professional sound system lets iQ Offices program live music in the restored banking hall
The Wire
D-Tools and Portal.io Invite Integrators to “Let’s Build Together” at the 2027 D-Tools User Conference in Atlanta
The first user conference since the merger brings Portal, D-Tools Cloud and D-Tools SI users together March 22–24 for hands-on training, peer exchange and a direct voice in the...
The Wire
“It Sounds Like How I’m Hearing It”: Producer, Songwriter, and Engineer Suzy Shinn on Recording with AEA Ribbon Mics
Los Angeles, California, October 13, 2026 — GRAMMY-nominated producer, songwriter, and engineer Suzy Shinn has made AEA ribbon microphones a fixture in her recording process for more than a...
Podcasts
SVC Podcasts
The SVC Interview: Daniel Reed, Senior Product Manager, Biamp
Talking shop about how Parle Voice LIft serves presenters, participants, and integrators
SVC Podcasts
Cindy & Cynthia Ask the Questions: About Networked AV Pain Points
Sound & Video Contractor’s Cynthia Wisehart and AV Technology’s Cindy Davis asked their respective audiences to share questions about their networked AV pain points. During a candid discussion, they put the challenge to NETGEAR’s Alex Pendleton. Check out the...
On The Circuit
The SVC Interview: Modern Upselling
We talk with Cynthia Menna of ADI Global about the power of upselling
Entertainment
Cirque du Soleil Audio (Podcast 266)
The sophisticated Sennheiser Digital 6000 wireless system at work
Industry
September Pro AV Today Most Read Stories 2026
Panasonic’s PT-RQ45 makes debut at the Lille Video Mapping Festival The 2026 Lille Video Mapping Festival saw the debut of Panasonic’s PT-RQ45 projector, turning the Opéra de Lille into...
Industry
August Pro AV Today Most Read Stories 2026
Audio-Technica debuts ATSP-30 Network Ceiling Speakers for integrated AV environments Audio-Technica has introduced the ATSP-30 network ceiling speaker series, engineered to deliver intelligible audio with streamlined installation for modern...
Industry
July Pro AV Today Most Read Stories 2026
L-Acoustics introduces the L1 and CS1 L-Acoustics has unveiled the L1, the flagship of the L Series, and its companion cardioid subwoofer, CS1. Built on L-Acoustics patented Progressive Ultra-Dense...
Industry
AI Agents and AVoIP: SDVoE Alliance Positions AV-over-IP Platform for AI-Assisted Workflows
DVIGear's DisplayNet Connect for AI Agents Demonstrates How AI Assistants Can Design, Deploy, and Diagnose SDVoE Systems Through Natural Language
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