#ICupdate | August 10, 2016 |
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InfoComm International Releases 2016 Environmental Scan Report |
The global economy and all its moving parts are constantly affecting the AV industry and shaping the
way we adapt to those changes. InfoComm's 2016 Environmental Scan Report analyzes economic, political,
social and technological trends that may impact the pro-AV market. |
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InfoComm Standards and Courtroom Drama |
Self-professed AV/IT nerd Donald Palmer manages and supports audiovisual courtroom technology
across the 92 U.S. Court Districts courts. How does Palmer tackle that? Standardization is
supremely important. |
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Connectivity at the Technology Horizon |
In this webinar, Joseph Cornwall, CTS®-D, CTS‑I, Technology Evangelist, Legrand, takes you on a
journey from products we've all known and used (VCRs and tape decks) to the next generation of
converged devices that combine Ethernet, audio, video, control and power over smart cables. Learn
how device-to-device connectivity will fuel the new AV evolution. |
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Museums Up Their AV Game |
Many museums commemorate major events. Nowadays, they also host them — and they're
AV-ready for the job, with immersive, engaging new technology. "All the museum projects
we design and work on we do with an eye toward supporting live events," says one integrator. |
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Catching Up With Cisco's Gary Hall
At InfoComm 2016, we caught up with Gary Hall, CTS‑D, CTS‑I, Chief Technology Officer,
Federal Defense of Cisco Systems. We chatted about Cisco's involvement with InfoComm and
the opportunities Internet of Things provides AV pros.
Watch it now.
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Join the InfoComm AV Intelligence Panel
InfoComm is scouting for industry experts to join its AV Intelligence Panel (AVIP). This
exclusive group will help navigate the future of commercial AV technology by participating in
short, monthly surveys designed to gauge business sentiment and trends in the AV industry. In
return for participants' time and effort, they will receive benefits such as free copies of
market research and invitations to recognition receptions at InfoComm trade shows.
Learn more about joining.
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Play and Learn at Topgolf
Topgolf Technology Expos are coming to Ashburn, Va., on Aug. 16 and Virginia Beach on
Aug. 17. Join us for golf, food, drinks, InfoComm-accredited classes and the latest
in AV innovations. Register Today.
Ashburn |
VA Beach
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Collaborate at InfoComm Connections NY
InfoComm and IMCCA are teaming up to host Collaborate,
a half-day conference, on Nov. 9 at InfoComm Connections in New York City. The program's sessions
will cover challenges faced by CIOs and tech managers, such as how to build collaboration rooms securely,
choosing the best technology for huddle rooms and designing workspaces in New York City.
Learn more.
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How This Site Manager Learned New PM Skills
With a background as a working drummer, interest in sound gear and experience with
structured cabling, Connor Kelly's career path pointed to the AV industry. Earning his
CTS certification opened doors for him as a technician, and as he began doing more project
management, he discovered InfoComm's Project Management for AV Online course.
Read the story.
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Women of InfoComm Network Launches Career Empowerment Alliances
The Women of InfoComm Network (WIN) has launched its Career Empowerment Alliances,
groups of 8-10 women that meet virtually each month. In these groups, WIN members will
dive into topics related to career advancement, work-life balance, conflict resolution
and so much more. Each group will have a facilitator to organize the meetings and provide
members with monthly training materials.
Learn more.
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APEx Spotlight: Techno Q and Avitecture
InfoComm is pleased to welcome two new members of its AV Provider of Excellence (APEx) program:
Techno Q,
based in Qatar and Avitecture,
based in Sterling, VA. These AV companies deliver exceptional solutions by committing to high
standards for employee training and certification. Will your company be next to join the APEx
program? Learn more today.
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CTS On-Demand Apparel
Show off your credentials in style. InfoComm has created a new On-Demand Apparel Store where CTS
holders can outfit themselves in corporate apparel with custom colors and style choices.
Check it out.
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Standardized! Learn About InfoComm's Cable Labeling Standard
Today
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The Impact of the Internet of Things on AV Commissioning and End-User Training
Aug. 18
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Balancing Audio Systems
Sept. 7
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