AVNation Staff

Blackwire Designs introduced the Blacklight Design Tool, which was the first comprehensive linear LED lighting design software, exclusively available to Blackwire customers and showcased at CEDIA 2023.

Extron has launched the VCA 100 Virtual Control Appliance, a centralized AV control system designed for easy deployment, scalability, and management across organizations. It offers flexibility in hosting resources alongside existing IT resources.

Control Concepts, Inc., a leading software developer for the AV industry, has expanded its Supported Product program with AtlasIED Atmosphere and Hunter Douglas PowerView Gen 3.

The University of Michigan has partnered with LEA Professional to build its Central Campus Classroom Building (CCCB), a state-of-the-art facility with over 1,400 classroom seats. The building supports large interactive classes, features flat-floored, team-based learning classrooms, a unique 190-seat 'classroom in the round', and over 350 informal seating.

Extron introduces the UCS 303, a collaboration switcher for UC meeting spaces. It supports USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB device connections, allowing users to integrate USB cameras and microphones into Teams or Zoom meetings.

Limitless AV upgraded 745 Thurlow, a 400,000 square-foot office building in Vancouver, BC, using Extron switching, signal extension, audio, and control solutions for seamless functionality.

WekaIO has been appointed as U2's official technology partner for their upcoming U2:UV Achtung Baby shows at Sphere in Las Vegas, assisting in immersive video production.

HARMAN Luxury Audio Group introduces the PerformaBe Architectural Series, featuring advanced Acoustic Lens waveguides and patented Revel DNA, allowing for mixed performance in various systems.

Snap One showcases new home theater audio, control, and media distribution solutions at CEDIA Expo 2023, including the Episode® MoIP Amplifier and Triad speaker solutions with upgraded components.

HARMAN Luxury Audio Group introduces JBL DA Series Distribution Amplifiers, 8-channel DA850 and 16-channel DA1650, designed to work with existing JBL architectural loudspeakers and offer bridgeable outputs.