Thinklogical has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Belden Inc. The fast-growing manufacturer of secure, high-performance KVM signal extension and switching systems for video-rich applications is a portfolio company of Riverside Partners, a US private equity firm. The transaction is expected to close in second quarter of 2017,…
A free, education event aimed at people who want to know more about unified communications and collaboration is to be held in London. Organised by the non-profit industry association, the IMCCA, in association with Microsoft, Polycom and Pexip, the event will focus on Microsoft interoperability with Polycom and Pexip partnerships,…
A 1950s-styled cafe franchise, using the brand name Creams Cafe, has unveiled a cutting-edge AV system in its Whitechapel, London branch, as part of a £500,000 investment in interior design. The AV system was designed by retail designers and installers Elite Engineering with LG commercial displays, interactive digital signage applications and…
The Institute of Sound and Communications Engineers (ISCE) has confirmed dates for ISCEx 2018, its seminar and exhibition event. Taking place on 6-7 March 2018 at the beautiful Coombe Abbey Hotel and Country Park in Warwickshire, ISCEx 2018 includes a pre-event networking dinner, seminar programme and exhibition event, and is open…
Jessica McElhone, Senior director, strategic markets, Christie Digital Systems “Christie has a great culture. It’s quite collaborative. Everyone works well together. I’ve never felt different or outnumbered. But I know there are challenges for those who work at a very senior level generally, not having other women to go to…
Tokyo 2020 offers major events players an opportunity to take part in an Olympic and Paralympic Games that will be potentially bigger and more impactful than ever. Stemming from Japan’s innovative and leading role in technology, not only in Asia but also globally, the Games will be a showcase for…
Tell me about an average day as a technical design engineer? Dattani: I’m not sure there is such a thing as an average day. Each project is so varied. Projects that are underway may need some tweaking as they unfold and I often start the day with a list of…
Peavey Commercial Audio has signed a UK distribution deal with Barnes & Mullins after ending a three-year partnership with the Midwich Group. Barnes & Mullins is a distribution partner for Peavey’s musical instrument portfolio and this new deal will see the full Peavey Commercial Audio range join its offering, including Crest…
Powersoft is to host an InfoComm training session with a focus on DSP for fixed install systems. The CTS-accredited Powersoft course will award 1.5 renewal units and a certificate of completion to participants during InfoComm 2017. The session is entitled “How to Optimize Fixed Install Design Using DSP in Class D…
InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audio visual industry worldwide, has announced this year's winners of its annual awards. Honorees will receive their awards in a ceremony at InfoComm 2017's Centre Stage at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday 14 June, at 2pm. Each…
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