Virtual production and LED hire specialist iMAG has provided an LED solution for the launch of Sky Glass. Sky Glass is the new smarter consumer display from UK broadcaster Sky that allows viewers to stream every channel, show and app over Wi-Fi with no need for a separate satellite dish,…
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ViewSonic’s myViewBoard platform passes five million users
ViewSonic has announced that its myViewBoard edtech ecosystem has passed five million users, and is in use at more than 5,000 institutions worldwide. Launched by the company in 2018, myViewBoard is built to facilitate digital content creation, communication and collaboration in classrooms, whether this takes place in person or in…
Kramer announces EMEA and APAC president appointments
Kramer has announced the appointment of Roni Klein and Marc Rémond as EMEA and APAC presidents respectively. The appointments have been made as new headquarters are set to be established in Amsterdam and in Kramer's Singapore offices in a company shift towards a regional approach. Klein was formerly Kramer VP…
Allen and Heath deepens systems integration with Shure
Shure and Allen and Heath have enabled native monitoring and control of Shure’s ULX-D, QLX-D and Axient Digital wireless systems from Allen & Heath’s Avantis digital mixer. With Avantis v1.13 firmware, which is now available on the A&H website, engineers can monitor and control supported Shure wireless systems from the…
AVer Europe launches USB distance learning visualiser
AVer Europe, has launched the AVerVision M5, a USB distance learning visualiser or document camera. The new product weighs only 0.78kg and is fitted with a mechanical arm that fits into an ultra-slim shape, making it easy to move around the classroom or carry home. USB plug-and-play functionality enables the…
Ross Video and GPA donate to Ukrainian humanitarian relief
Two AV-industry companies have announced initiatives to support humanitarian relief in the Ukraine, with live and broadcast video manufacturer Ross Video donating $100,000 and the GPA alliance of integrators launching a €40,000 fundraising drive. Condemning the invasion of the country, Canada-based Ross Video announced that alongside its donation, the company…
DTEN launches ‘only wireless touchscreen for Zoom’s ZRC’
DTEN has launched the DTEN Mate, a multi-purpose, touchscreen tablet designed to manage and enhance Zoom meeting experiences. It is said to be the only wireless touchscreen compatible appliance to support Zoom Rooms Controller (ZRC). Developed in conjunction with Zoom, the DTEN Mate works with any compatible Zoom Rooms hardware.…
‘Video industry heavyweights’ launch media player range
Hive Media Control Ltd has launched a new range of media playback and control systems, which aims to reduce the costs and complexity of media player solutions. The Hive product family has been designed from the ground up to deliver exceptional video quality and ease of use for AV integrators,…
Electrosonic and Igloo Vision launch ‘collaboration engine’
Electrosonic and Igloo Vision have partnered to create a collaborative engine to deliver meaningful experiences and powerful tools to businesses. The move comes as businesses move from traditional workspaces into flexible areas, which require more immersive experiences. With Electrosonic and Igloo Vision's shared immersive workspaces, any organisation can collaborate with…
Forty-storey-high London landmark LED screen upgraded
Light Fantastic Production Services (LFPS) has recently overcome a number of technical challenges on top of Tower 42, one of the tallest buildings in London, after working to upgrade its LED display. The screen, which sits on the top three floors of the tower, is used all year round to…