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AVNation serves the audiovisual industry with high-quality broadcasts (or netcasts). Working in partnership with other journalistic groups, we are continuing to build a network of industry professionals who are passionately engaged in furthering the AV industry through education and information. One of the premier functions of AVNation is to see the industry professional provide first-hand knowledge to their cohorts across North America and the world. Our aim is to showcase a diverse cross-section of this great industry we call AV.
Systems Contractor News is passionate about the business of AV. As the leading publication serving the systems integration industry for over 25 years, we reach AV decision makers through a suite of productive tools. AV integrators, resellers, and consultants choose SCN as the trusted source for industry news, examples of AV in action, thought leadership, product information and educational events.
AVIXA is part association, part society—a mix of professionals from all over the globe who create those cool experiences you have in meetings, classes, and events in offices, airports, museums, sports arenas, theatres, concerts, and more. With more than 11,400 members, AVIXA is the industry leader when it comes to professional collaboration, information, and community—leading the world with all the necessary resources: AV standards, certification, training, market intelligence, and thought leadership.
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Enabling users to project with confidence and deliver laser-focused learning, Epson’s award-winning laser projectors are designed to enhance education environments and inspire imagination. Epson laser projectors leverage innovative 3-chip, 3LCD technology and a laser light source with interchangeable lens options and advanced features to transform ordinary experiences and learning spaces into areas that captivate, engage and inspire.
From large-scale architectural mapping and live events to experiential signage and collaborative learning, Epson offers a full suite of high-performance laser projectors built to deliver under pressure. Providing uncompromising image quality, advanced flexibility and professional-grade reliability, Epson laser projectors are designed to transform nearly any surface, increase engagement and support immersive, larger-than-life experiences across a range of markets, including education, live events and digital signage.
Kramer Electronics manufactures superior technology products for video, audio and signal management; with a commitment to finding better, smarter solutions, not bigger boxes. Kramer offers an extensive and innovative Pro AV solutions portfolio for Corporate, Education, Houses of Worship, Government, Live Events, Healthcare, and more. Kramer’s products include end-to-end solutions that blend cutting-edge cloud technologies, advanced software, and time-tested hardware; such as Kramer’s award-winning analog and IP-driven solutions for collaboration, streaming, and control. Kramer’s consistent sales growth and expansion into new markets is a testament to the company’s commitment to R&D and reliance on customer feedback.
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1 Beyond provides automated camera solutions for streaming, recording and video conferencing. Specializing in intelligent tracking cameras and multi-camera automated switching systems, 1 Beyond provides enhanced video communications for leading corporations, universities and government organizations.
PTZOptics is a manufacturer of robotic pan, tilt, zoom camera solutions for a variety of broadcast applications, including both video production and live streaming. Established in 2014, PTZOptics disrupted the professional audio visual industry when a group of engineers from a highly-respected systems integration firm created the first in a portfolio of cameras that was a part of their vision to create a “Swiss army knife” for the complex needs of broadcast landscapes. Headquartered in Downingtown, Pa., the start-up quickly eclipsed some of the biggest brands in the growing PTZ camera category. With global distribution, PTZOptics has produced industry leading resources, including the StreamGeeks livestream series.
As humans, we have the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively. We believe that speech intelligibility is integral part of such communication. And thus, an integral part of being human. Technology should not be a barrier to your freedom to communicate. On the contrary, we believe that it must make you feel empowered and free. Rediscover Freedom with Sennheiser Business Solutions – shaping the future of audio and creating unique sound experiences for customers since 1945.
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Since 1981, FSR has been manufacturing a wide variety of signal management and infrastructure solutions for the AV/IT, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), corporate, education, hospitality, government, and religious markets. Including floor, wall, table, ceiling connectivity boxes, and raceways, as well as a full line of interfaces, distribution amplifiers, matrix switchers, seamless scaling switchers, and HDBaseT signal delivery solutions. We are your one-stop-shop for all your AV needs, with 40 years of experience.