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Maverick signs European partnership with Airtame

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Maverick AV Solutions has announced a distribution partnership with Airtame which extends to 15 more countries in Europe, following a successful partnership in the DACH region. Airtame offers a combined wireless screen sharing, digital signage and device management solution for schools and businesses that aims to increase collaboration, productivity and…

Covid-19 turmoil hits projection sales hardest

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The past year has been one of the most volatile on record for the professional displays industry, as Covid-19 spread across the globe, supply chains were interrupted and end-user demand plummeted in some of the biggest markets. Added into this mix was the increasing appeal of LED, which made for…

Inurface makes experiential events acquisition

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The inurface group has acquired interactive technology brand We Are Interact and technology platform EventsTag. inurface Media, launched in 2012, is an end-to-end digital signage solutions provider that has worked with some of retail's best known brands, including New Look, Boots and Dr. Martens. With twenty years combined experience inurface…

Pure AV secures £2m Ulster University AV project

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Pure AV has secured a £2m audiovisual project at Ulster University’s Greater Belfast campus development. The landmark project will bring 75,000 sqm of transformative learning space to the city centre, giving 15,000 staff and students access to new work, learning, research, and innovation facilities. This second phase of the development…

Pixel Artworks launches Middle East showroom

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Pixel Artworks has officially opened a Middle East office and and immersive showroom, located in Dubai’s Design District (d3). While the Pixel Artworks ME team has been based in Dubai for two years, the launch of this new facility underlines the company’s commitment to the local market. Pixel Artworks employs…

Re-Sauce trio spill the beans on their plans

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Earlier this month Ex-Peerless-AV EMEA MD Gordon Dutch, ex-Midwich commercial director Lee Baker and former Medium UK owner Ian Sempers announced that they were launching a new marketing consultancy aimed at the global Pro AV, IT and CE sectors. Here, they talk to AV Magazine about their reasons for returning…

Kinly achieves global APEx recognition from AVIXA

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Kinly has been certified as a global AV Provider of Excellence in the APEx programme run by AVIXA. The award makes the provider of visual communication and collaboration services one of only a handful of companies to achieve this recognition globally as APEx status is most commonly awarded in specific…

PSNI announces best places to work accolades

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The PSNI Global Alliance has awarded its Best Places to Work accolade to The AV Company and SKS Technologies based on the results of its exclusive employee engagement survey. The AV Company, based in Hawaii, picked up the award for companies with less than 50 employees, while Australian-based integrator SKS…

Private equity fund takes majority stake in Kramer

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Fortissimo Capital Fund, a leading private equity fund based in Israel, has acquired a majority interest in Kramer Electronics, as Dr Joseph Kramer, an entrepreneur and a founder of the company, retires. Michael and Ben-Zion Hochstein, two of the company's other founders, retain their interest in the company. Fortissimo, which…

Midwich secures global agreement with Huddly

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Midwich Group has signed a global distribution agreement with AI-powered video conference camera manufacturer Huddly, expanding the distributor's global Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) offering. Huddly's solutions with industry-leading partners guarantee a high-quality video meeting on Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet. The global agreement expands on the Midwich Group’s existing…