Compiling an end-of-year list of stories that have proved popular with readers should be an easy job. But this year's transition from a tried-and-trusted version of Google Analytics to the new GA4 means there's a little bit more work for us to do this year than before. With that caveat (or…
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AV Magazine’s most popular online stories of 2023
This time last year, when we looked at the top stories of 2022, we found a range of topics on people's minds. There was the novelty and challenges of Microsoft Teams Rooms. There was pressure to cut digital signage energy usage in Germany. There was a prediction that supply chain…
Encore stages huge Amway event with ANZPAC audio first
Encore Event Technologies is the first company in the Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands region to have used L-Acoustics new L2D speakers outside of the global pilot programme. More than 10,000 employees of multi-national company Amway were flown from China to New Zealand in 12 waves over two months…
nsign.tv and iiyama supply sustainable college digital signage
Leicester College has boosted its sustainability credentials by deploying the nsign.tv software platform for its new digital signage network. The initiative is part of the college’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint by minimising paper usage and ensuring real-time, relevant information dissemination across its three main campuses. The digital signage network…
LD Systems provides some Seoul music for VANS pop-up
LS Systems provided the audio for a pop-up event in South Korea for US shoe manufacturer VANS. The skate brand organised a two-day pop-up event in Seoul that featured a shopping market, skate shows and DJ sets in a disused underground station. Local audio specialist Sonic Value opted to deploy…
Strive AV equips hospice with tailored AV solutions
Strive AV has provided the AV solutions for a new hospice in the UK. The £19.5m St Catherine's Hospice in Pease Pottage, West Sussex, has been funded by donations from the community, and offers facilities designed to cater for the diverse needs of patients and their families in supporting palliative…
Void Acoustics strikes right note for luxury Tokyo nightclub
Singapore-based nightclub operator Zouk Group turned to Void Acoustics to provide the sound system for its first venture in Japan. The kit – which has been installed across Zouk Tokyo’s two basement floors – comprises a custom-coloured Void Incubus System as the main speaker, with Tri Motions as the rear…
Samsung and KSCAPE team up to declutter meeting room
Samsung has collaborated with KSCAPE, part of the K-array professional audio ecosystem, to transform the meeting room experience at the Samsung Display Experience Centre in Frankfurt. The solution is based on the KSCAPE RAIL, which aims to eliminate the chaos of cables via integrated lighting and audio capabilities within a…
invidis to launch digital signage platform comparison tool
German digital signage consultancy invidis is to launch a digital signage platform benchmarking and comparison tool at ISE 2024. The Software Compass vendor-agnostic CMS comparison tool is the consultancy's first online product and is currently in the final stages of development. invidis has already fully integrated more than two dozen…
CES ‘can’t afford’ to run an event at Sphere in Las Vegas
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will not be holding an event at Sphere in Las Vegas, when the show opens in the city on 9 January. Gary Shapiro, president of the Consumer Technology Association, which owns the show, told the Las Vegas Review-Journal: "They quoted a price to us which…