Most AV integrators have been asked at some time or the other, whether on-site support or remote support makes more sense. This is a moot point, with there being pros and cons for both on-site and remote support.
While integrators typically ask the end-customer for their preference, most end-customers do not have a clear-cut preference where…
As IP-based video surveillance systems continue to evolve, more and more businesses are choosing to opt for them. However, these video surveillance systems have come a long way from the traditional surveillance systems of years past. Also, this technology continues to evolve, with video surveillance solutions becoming more and more affordable for businesses of all…
Increasingly, customers are demanding that AV solutions providers factor in network security when setting up dedicated AV networks. So, they are demanding advanced security protocols to protect and safeguard their data.
To this end, Extron Electronics has introduced the IPCP Pro 555, an IP Link Pro control processor with a dedicated AV LAN port. While all…
If you have multiple meeting spaces and conference rooms with different meetings going on at the same time, you can easily view details about all the meeting room spaces through an intuitive wall-mounted touch screen located outside each room. You can also schedule meetings through this screen.
This room scheduling and viewing touch screen is…
Centralised lighting controls and design is the ability to centrally regulate the level and quality of light in a given space for specific tasks or situations. Controlling light properly not only enhances the experience, it helps to save energy and money by using light when and where it is needed most.
By using centralised lighting…
If you've always wanted to have a room automation system that offers advanced control at your fingertips, the K-Touch 3.0 platform is for you. With this cloud-based platform, you can control anything, at anytime, and anywhere, by simply using your standard WiFi connection and existing infrastructure!
With the K-Touch 3.0 control system from Kramer Electronics, installers…
Light management is very popular as a tool to create beautiful and functional lighting environments, increase productivity, improve occupant comfort and also to save considerable amounts of money and energy. While powerful light control systems have been present in homes and work spaces for ages, recent innovations with control software have made this even more…
Hotels are typically large consumers of electricity, and have just a limited ability to control the usage by guests and staff in with conventional systems. As a result their adoption of various energy management technologies in guest rooms is now commonplace – because the accumulated savings they can achieve across a property are considerable.
But what…
AV control technologies have been a feature of boardrooms and conference rooms for ages - but the new generation of these solutions have expanded to the network. As the technology gets more powerful and affordable, organisations (and individuals) are leveraging Networked AV to integrate their AV and IT systems and create build smarter office and…
This set of videos from Crestron provides a quick overview of several features of their powerful Fusion RV remote asset management software. This is the AV and technology management component of Crestron's Fusion software, which enables organizations to monitor and manage AV equipment, BMS, room scheduling, lighting, shades, climate, and energy consumption from a single…