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August 14, 2026
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Must-Attend Roundtable
 
Webinar: How to Deliver High-Performance AV/IT Strategy Across Your Entire Enterprise
 
Webinar: How to Deliver High-Performance AV/IT Strategy Across Your Entire Enterprise
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Join AVI-SPL and Q-SYS on Friday, August 28, as they move beyond the buzzwords and discuss how to deliver a consistent, high-performance experience that supports business goals, secures the enterprise, and empowers your workforce, regardless of room size or function.

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How to Deliver the High-Performance AV/IT Experience
Join us for a webinar on August 28 at 2:00 p.m. ET as experts from Q-SYS and AVI-SPL discuss how to deliver a consistent, high-performance experience across your enterprise.
They'll explore how to support business goals, secure the enterprise, and empower your workforce, regardless of room size or function. Register Now
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Merger & Acquisition News
 
PRO AV ACQUISITION NEWS: Uniguest Acquires Visix
 
PRO AV ACQUISITION NEWS: Uniguest Acquires Visix
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The strategic move strengthens Uniguest's position in digital engagement across corporate and higher education markets.
Full Story: AV Network (8/14)
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BIG NEWS: Forté and GPA Announce Split
 
BIG NEWS: Forté and GPA Announce Split
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Together since 2020, the two organizations will part ways at the end of the year.
Full Story: Systems Contractor News (8/14)
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Bose Professional Acquires Fulcrum Acoustic
 
Bose Professional Acquires Fulcrum Acoustic
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Fulcrum Acoustic continues under its own brand as Bose Professional expands on its way to becoming 802 Labs.
Full Story: AV Network (8/5)
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Friday fAVs
 
An Audio Adventure: 3D Spatial Recording Humpback Whales
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An Audio Adventure: 3D Spatial Recording Humpback Whales
Listen to the 3D immersive whalesongs captured by nature sound recordist Thomas Rex Beverly and learn how Sennheiser and a bespoke 3D hydrophone array produced spatialized recordings never captured before.
Full Story: AV Network (8/13)
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Spectacular & Inspiring
 
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Take a Look at What Is Believed to Be the First Projection-Mapped Film
Blackmagic Design helps the 'Texas Legacy in Lights' film come alive across Gonzales Memorial Museum's 96x32-foot façade.
Full Story: AV Network (7/28)
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Higher Ed Spotlight
 
Sony Brings Student-Friendly Cameras to Mean Green Media Production
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Sony Brings Student-Friendly Cameras to Mean Green Media Production
University of North Texas goes big with Sony's camera technology.
Full Story: AV Network (8/10)
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Case In Point
 
Circa: A High-Tech Oasis Rising Above Low-Tech Downtown Vegas
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Circa: A High-Tech Oasis Rising Above Low-Tech Downtown Vegas
The resort/casino is a modern-day tech marvel.
Full Story: Systems Contractor News (7/28)
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How to Achieve Even Audio Coverage in a 1,100-seat University Auditorium
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How to Achieve Even Audio Coverage in a 1,100-seat University Auditorium
Renkus-Heinz helps Mahindra University Auditorium move to the head of the class
Full Story: AV Network (8/7)
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30 AV/IT Thought Leaders on The State of AV/IT:  They address pain points, such as existing infrastructure and major AV equipment that hasn't reached the end of its lifecycle, the importance of security, and the role of the cloud and AI.

154 Award-Winning Products--Best of Show at InfoComm:  Check out what the judges had to say about the products they evaluated while at the show.

AV/IT Team:  Check out how state-of-the-art networked audio, control, distribution, and switching bring an esports program to the next level in a 500-seat arena--and leave their opponents in the dust.

3 Case Studies:  Montréal Transit Hub Gets a Digital Signage Overhaul | With Assistive Listening, Every Voice Is Heard in Midrealm | Dynamic dvLED Enhances Civic and Community Events

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