Features

Too much info?

Web-based distribution operations are an increasing part of our AV market. The appeal is obvious, fewer staff, lower overheads and a cheaper product for the customer, what’s not to like. But the issue isn’t that simple, and there are many who believe that online distribution could cause lasting damage to our industry. Chris Fitzsimmons reports.

Thinking systems

Comm-Tec has been at the forefront of European AV distribution for over twenty years now. Chris Fitzsimmons spoke with President and CEO, Wolfgang Lenze of Comm-Tec international about his company’s past, present and future, as well as life after AMX.

Health & Safety ’“ who needs it?

Occupational health and safety is something that all companies and employees need to be aware of. Andrew Smith of Shen Milsom & Wilke explains why the lack of an adequate health and safety policy, can not only endanger your staff, but also you business.

Home-grown talent

As a new year starts in AV, we turn our attention to Europe’s largest economy to get a feel for the year ahead. This month Chris Fitzsimmons spoke to Hans Fischer, a key account handler for Berlin based integration firm Pro-Video Berlin.