Tim Albright

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School Safety Technology: Inside the Summer Summit

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The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) started over 10 years ago. This year, PASS joined the Safe and Sound Schools organization for its Summer Summit. Those two days in North Carolina delivered a clear lesson. Technology can be...
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China’s Cheaper Sphere-Style LED Venues, Explained

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Two lower-cost, sphere-inspired venues in China raise questions about scale, novelty and what large-format LED can now do elsewhere. Las Vegas is not the only place building spherical, immersive LED venues anymore. Two China-based projects now offer a smaller, cheaper...
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Cisco Adds Native Zoom Rooms Support to Its Endpoints | AVNation

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Cisco is done betting that customers will choose WebEx just because they already own Cisco hardware. In September, the company will launch Devices for Zoom Rooms, according to Cisco. The program puts a certified, native Zoom Rooms experience on...
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AV Technology vs. Consumer Electronics: What Changes at Work

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A facilities manager walks into a big-box electronics store, buys a 65-inch television for $600, and mounts it in a conference room over the weekend. Eighteen months later, the panel is dead, the warranty covered parts but not the...
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Extron Launches Ecofficient Standard and New AV Products | AVNation

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Extron hosted customers at its Las Vegas Experience Center during the week of InfoComm 2026, offering a focused look at where the company is heading across several product lines. And a new Extron Ecofficient initiative. Joe da Silva, Vice...
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Microsoft Teams Presence: What IT Admins Can Configure

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The help desk ticket arrives like clockwork. A user insists they are actively working, yet Microsoft Teams shows them as Away. Their manager noticed. Now it is your problem. You open the Teams Admin Center, expecting a timeout slider...
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ADI Global Distribution Is About to Become Its Own Company

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Resideo Technologies plans to spin off ADI Global Distribution as an independent public company. The separation is expected to close in the second half of 2026. For AV integrators and end users who rely on ADI's distribution network, the...
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Bluefin’s Case for Non-Standard Digital Signage Displays | AVNation

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Most digital signage conversations start with a rectangle. Susan Wilhite wants to end them looking at different digital signage form factors. Wilhite is the Senior Director Business Development for Bluefin, a commercial display manufacturer that specializes in non-standard form factors....
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InfoComm 2026 Recap: Where the Pro AV Industry Is Heading

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InfoComm 2026 is in the books. The show drew 28,132 verified attendees and 807 exhibitors, according to AVIXA. That is slightly below 2025's more than 31,000 attendees. However, a broader look at the past five years tells a clearer...
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Modern Work at Crestron Masters 2026

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For the first time stateside, Crestron's Modern Work event is a hands-on product training program, not a conference. Here's what IT and AV managers will actually learn in San Antonio. I was in Madrid last May when Modern Work at...
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About Me

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Tim Albright is the founder of AVNation and is the driving force behind the AVNation network. He carries the InfoComm CTS, a B.S. from Greenville College and is pursuing an M.S. in Mass Communications from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. When not steering the AVNation ship, Tim has spent his career designing systems for churches both large and small, Fortune 500 companies, and education facilities.
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