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June 27, 2025
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Zettel Discusses AVI-SPL Acquisition by Private Equity Firm
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In his first interview since the acquisition, AVI-SPL CEO John Zettel answers questions about the company's future, its employees, and what it means for partners and customers.
Full Story: AV Network (6/26) 
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Breaking News--AVI-SPL to be Acquired
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26North is adding the integrator to its growing private equity portfolio.
Full Story: AV Network (6/25) 
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Telycam's V-JOY+ PTZ controller offers an intuitive panel design with seven camera shortcut keys and daisy chain control. It can control Telycam PTZ cameras plus other PTZ brands via NDIĀ® HX, VISCA, PELCO and ONVIF protocols over interfaces including IP, RS232, RS485 and RS422. Learn more.
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AI-Media's LEXI Voice Boosts Engagement by Breaking Language Barriers
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AI-Media offers an inside look at LEXI Voice, a new AI-powered tool helping to break down language barriers and improve accessibility across live and hybrid AV environments. Watch the full video interview.
Full Story: AV Network (6/20) 
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WyreStorm is Supporting Users Every Step of the Way
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In this exclusive from InfoComm 2025, WyreStorm's Zec Voislav shares a behind-the-scenes look at its latest innovations designed for seamless AV integration across Hospitality, Education, and Corporate Solutions, as well as its comprehensive training system and support hub for helping end users stay on top of device installation and updates.
Full Story: AV Network (6/26) 
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PPNDA Projects Confidence at InfoComm 2025
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Executives from Panasonic Projector & Display Americas discuss its new sub-brand MEVIX, a collaboration with the Open AV Cloud Association, the unveiling of an endlessly flexible, 40,000-lumen, 3-chip DLP 4K projector, as well as the company's re-introduction to the world of direct-view LED showcased at InfoComm.
Full Story: AV Network (6/25) 
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DTEN Takes a Human-Centered Approach to Collaboration
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With DTEN's core product--a turnkey touch-screen collaboration board complete with camera, speakers, and microphones--end users can host a meeting right out of the box. Check out our video interview.
Full Story: AV Network (6/20) 
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Mersive Is Making Collaboration Tech Simple Again
Mersive has always been in the business of developing easy-to-use meeting products, but the new Mersive Collaboration Suite is its most agile offering yet. In this interview with Theresa Benson, discover how three new wireless solutions by Mersive are pushing the boundaries of what it means to connect. Read now.
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Higher Ed Spotlight
AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: Duquesne University
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Thanks to the efforts of Duquesne's AV and IT staff, the Student Union ballroom is now at the cutting edge of today's technology.
Full Story: AV Network (6/27) 
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AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: University of Arizona, Phoenix Bioscience Core
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The AV/IT team at the University of Arizona, Phoenix Bioscience Core was tasked with upgrading conference rooms that were operating with decade-old equipment.
Full Story: AV Network (6/26) 
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AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: Texas A&M University
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For the AV/IT team at Texas A&M, creating a templatized approach to AV wasn't just about picking the right hardware; it was about building an ecosystem.
Full Story: AV Network (6/24) 
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AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: Emerson College
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For the AV/IT team at Emerson College, Dante-based networking and RedNet technology revolutionized student and faculty workflow efficiency throughout Emerson's facilities.
Full Story: AV Network (6/24) 
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AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: University of California, Los Angeles
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UCLA Health aimed to make expert medical conversations more accessible through modern, media-driven storytelling.
Full Story: AV Network (6/25) 
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AV/IT Team, Class of 2025: University of Maryland, College Park's Robert H Smith School of Business
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The AV/IT team at the Smith School aligned classroom technologies with faculty pedagogy to create optimal teaching and learning experiences.
Full Story: AV Network (6/25) 
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DTEN Meeting Room Tech Goes Beyond the Hardware
Direct from Orlando, Scott Krueckeberg showcases DTEN's complete lineup of meeting room technology—from its cutting-edge collaboration board to the intelligent systems that keep everything seamlessly connected. Take a peek inside the DTEN booth and see why the best workplace solutions deliver a truly integrated experience from end to end. Watch now
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