Powering Effective Communication in Hybrid Work Environments: Optimizing Microsoft Teams Rooms
The rise of hybrid work has brought new challenges to communication and collaboration. Teams dispersed across locations require technology that fosters meeting equity, ensuring everyone
Create ‘Front-Row’ Learning Experiences in the Virtual Classroom
Educators often advise students to sit in the front row if they want the best learning experience. This makes it easier for them to see,
5 Pro AV EdTech Solutions That Enable Engagement
Professional audio visual (Pro AV) solutions play a critical role in the higher education industry, helping to create an immersive learning experience for students and
Bridging the Gap: Yealink’s AI-Infused Solutions for Hybrid Collaboration
With hybrid work increasing, video conferencing capabilities are the bare minimum required for companies with remote and hybrid employees. Gartner predicts that 51% of knowledge
Are Hybrid Meeting Participants Missing Visual Cues?
Visual cues help meeting participants better understand each other. From nods and smiles to crossed arms and crinkled brows, collaborators can pick up a lot
How to Foster Innovation for a Hybrid Workforce
The traditional office brainstorming meeting may be occasionally chaotic, with interruptions and spirited debate. That kind of collaboration has its pros and cons, but is
Enhancing Remote Work Efficiency: Innovative AV Technology Solutions
The shift towards a hybrid work model, which enables employees to work from both their homes and the office, has significantly affected the way we
Creating Immersive Shopping Journeys: The Benefits of Pro AV Solutions in Retail
Professional audio visual (Pro AV) solutions have become an integral part of the retail industry as retailers seek to create engaging and immersive shopping experiences
The Metaverse and the AV/IT Industry: Balancing Technological Advancements with Human Interactions
The metaverse is a term that has been gaining significant attention recently. It commonly refers to an immersive virtual world that runs parallel to the
Hybrid Workers Need Low-Key AV Tech for Better EX
Big, bright displays are the star of today’s meeting rooms, but there are other important technologies that are more than just supporting players. In fact,
Tech to Make or Break the Hybrid Employee Experience
A positive employee experience can improve worker engagement, productivity, retention, and well-being. In today’s hybrid workplaces, technology connects people to both their work and to
Order Early to Keep EdTech Projects on Track
Product shortages and supply chain issues are slowing education technology projects everywhere. We asked EdTech manufacturers what you need to know and what you can
The Hybrid Work Trend: How to Make It Work
Hybrid work was on a slow trajectory to transforming the average workplace, but then the pandemic caused the trend to crash land in offices everywhere.
InfoComm Bound? 10 Booths to Put on Your List
There’s nothing like a Vegas InfoComm. The sights, the sounds, the sensory overload! So many innovative and much-needed solutions to see. Here’s a shortlist of
Build Creativity and Community with Your Hybrid Office Design
The hybrid workplace is here to stay. That means it’s time for companies to move beyond “need to have” AV technology and start adding “nice
How to Design a Hybrid Workplace that Works for Everyone
For many people, the sudden shift to remote work two years ago didn’t entail much more than downloading Zoom on a laptop, and maybe buying
Top Tips for Adapting to the Hybrid Workplace
It used to be there was only one way and one place to get work done: at your desk in the office. But as we
Embrace Hybrid Worship Services with these Must-Have AV Tools
Corporations around the world are adapting to the hybrid workplace. Schools and universities have introduced hyflex classrooms. But what about houses of worship? Has church
Create New Meeting Room Opportunities with Lightware and WebEx
After so much time spent working from home, employees have become comfortable with desktop conferencing applications, and everyone has their favorite. Now employees are returning
Keep Your Hybrid Workplace Healthy and Safe with These AV Solutions
As employees return to the office on a part or full time basis, they expect to work in a healthy and safe environment. For many
The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Using Microsoft Teams in the Hybrid Workplace
These days just about every corporate workplace is a hybrid workplace. While employees were forced to work from home as the COVID-19 pandemic spread across
AV Solutions for Education to Support the Modern Learning Environment
Education environments include a variety of rooms and spaces, each with their own audiovisual needs. These days, K-12 schools, colleges, and universities are also supporting
Finding the Right Fit with Unified Communications as a Service
The “as-a-service” model is taking the audio visual industry by storm, and unified communications (UC) is the latest technology to join the as-a-service economy. Think
Deliver Education to Everyone, Everywhere with Kramer
Some students around the country are returning to the classroom, but that doesn’t mean the need for hybrid learning resources is gone. Many school districts
Overcome the Audio Challenges of Social Distance with Contactless Communication
Social distancing brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t just impacted the way we interact with our friends and family—it has also changed the way
Falling Behind in the Move to AVoIP? Here’s How to Get Ahead
When you plug a monitor, display, camera, or speaker into the wall, you don’t stop to think about the infrastructure on the other side of
Get the Most Out of Your New Year Tech Budget with These Top Trends
It’s a new year, and for many companies that means new technology budgets waiting to be allocated. But what are the best audio visual investments
Trying to Launch a Blended Learning Environment? AV Technology Can Help
Among all the questions and concerns surrounding the reopening of schools during a global pandemic, the health and safety of students, teachers, and staff is
Wondering Whether to Bundle Your AV Solutions? Here’s Some Expert Advice
It is a simple fact that collaboration spaces, including huddle rooms and conference rooms, are key to getting things done in the modern work environment.
How to Manage Digital Signage Devices in the Cloud—and Why You Should be Doing it
The whole world is going remote. From working at home to drive-by graduations to remote learning and weddings over Zoom just about everyone has had
Deploying AV Solutions During a Crisis? Check Out These Top Questions
The global COVID-19 pandemic turned nearly everyone into remote collaborators. Companies adjusted how they work in unprecedented ways and at an unprecedented speed.
What is Cellular Amplification and Why Do You Need It?
With more than 60 percent of people using mobile devices regularly, reliable cellular service is something we have come to expect—and need. But just because
Simplify Conference Room Audio with Certified Solutions
Experts expect the unified communications (UC) industry to continue growing for years to come. As communications and collaboration technologies have become more accessible, users have
Anatomy of an AV Integrator: Finding the Best Fit for Your Project
Audiovisual systems integrators are a lot like books—you can’t judge them based on appearances. So, the tricky question for many technology managers and professionals is,
What Is PSNI Global Alliance and How Does It Work?
We are living in a global world—and economy. That means lots of exciting opportunities for companies to reach a larger audience and recruit the best
How to Get What You Want from Your Global AV Deployment
The Rolling Stones said you can’t always get you want. But when it comes to global AV deployments, choosing the right integration partners can help
14 Fun Facts About PSNI Global Alliance
You’d never go on a blind date without asking your mutual friend for details or Googling the person first, and you wouldn’t hire a service
7 Solutions for the most Common Global AV Deployment Challenges
Sometimes it isn’t coming up with a million-dollar idea that’s the hard part—it’s implementing and scaling your big ideas that presents the challenge. Global AV
Everything You Need to Know about AV as a Service
Thanks to subscription services such as Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, and Blue Apron, buying things like DVDs, cable television, CDs, and even groceries is so last
Standardize Technology for a Better User (and IT) Experience
If you’ve ever had to use a PC at work, a Mac at home, and juggle various tablets and smartphones with different user interfaces, you
Solutions Before Sales: Tips for AV Integrators
Technology is, by nature, always changing, and so is the audiovisual industry. Globalization and IT/AV convergence have accelerated changes to the way people relate within
Happy Holidays: Our Year in Review
We’ve had an exciting year of growth and expansion across the entire network. We are grateful for everyone who played a role. We could not
9 Questions to Ask BEFORE You Hire an AV Integrator
When is the last time you bought anything without reading the reviews? These days it only takes a few clicks of the mouse to get
Engage Patients with Streaming Content
Even a short wait at a doctor’s office can seem like an eternity and, according to a recent study by Vitals, as wait time increases
The Robots Are Coming: AI in Healthcare
Hospital gowns have changed little over the years, but a lot of other things about hospitals have—like patients who don’t care about the back of
Best Practices to Update Classroom Tech on a Tight Budget
At a time when institutions of higher education want to show they have a competitive edge, technology is an essential differentiator. Solutions like interactive displays,
7 Technology Solutions to Enhance the Guest Experience
Going to a hotel should be a treat, an escape from everyday life into luxury. As technology makes our homes more efficient, comfortable and connected,
Investing in Outcomes, Not Solutions
How to Make the Right Tech Choices for Digital Transformation Giant video walls, touchscreen monitors, virtual reality headsets—bright and shiny technologies like these can be
Top 5 Most Talked About Trends in Technology
We all have that cool friend who frequents the latest restaurants, knows the newest music, can tell you every new detail about the latest Snapchat
Street Smarts: How smart cities make life easier and more efficient
Leveraging IoT to build smart cities While people of a certain generation lament that young people these days spend their time staring into devices and
5 Tips for Optimizing AV System Performance
On any given day, members of your team may be working on the network, performing software updates, troubleshooting computers, and rushing into a meeting to
10 Ways to Get the Most Value out of a Service Call
Your workload is heavy—packed with both long-term projects and putting out fires. IT departments tackle everything from strategic work to help desk requests, app support,
Tales from the Conference Room: IT Pros Share their Horror Stories
Technology is never as terrifying as Hollywood portrays it—from obsessed killer cars to dimensional travel televisions—but if you work in tech, you’ve likely experienced a
10 Ways PSNI Affiliates Are Raising The Bar For Their Businesses
In June of 1986, a group of AV dealers met in Chicago to discuss some shared business concerns. The result of the meeting—led by John
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