Features

Museum sector focus: Exceptional experiences

With more than half of the adult population in the UK visiting a museum or gallery in 2012 the sector is packed with opportunity for AV integrators. Steve Montgomery explores the technologies in demand at visitor attractions throughout EMEA.


Conferencing systems open up

Televic's Bart Deschodt tells Anna Mitchell that conferencing is no longer in the hands of a few audio specialists as it works to accommodate and take advantage of AV/IT convergence, a rise in videoconferencing and the much hyped 'BYOD' trend.

Profile: Aneeta Gupta, Visionaire

Aneeta Gupta ensured that ethics and equality remained cornerstones of Visionaire as she built the company into one of the leading AV and IT integration firms in the Middle East. Anna Mitchell reports.

You’re surrounded

CAVE (Cave Automatic Virtual Environment) and the concepts behind it are shaping the way visitor attractions are designed and components are engineered. Nial Anderson spoke with Stuart Hetherington from Holovis, a key developer of these systems.

Apple drops into pro AV

iPads, Apple TVs and Mac Minis are increasingly common in pro AV, yet the company seems content to sit on the sidelines. While investigating why, Tim Kridel finds that some integrators and AV vendors are done waiting for Apple to make a move.

Switching technologies scale up

Steve Montgomery explores switching systems at the heart of large scale AV signal infrastructure; discovering the systems that can handle multiple signal formats, conversion and minimise delay.