Episode List

This week we come to you from the 18th annual NSCA Business Leadership Conference. We talk with integrators and manufacturers about the state of the AV economy, recruiting quality talent, and multi-generational communication. Host: Tim Albright Guests: Brock McGinnis, Jay Rogina, Frank Pisano, Ashton McGinnis, Dawn Kurtze, Bruce Kaufmann, Mike Shinn, and Steve Greenblatt Record Date: […]

Macintosh Labs has announced a number of products will be available online. What does this do to high-end audio retailers? How does a company get themselves picked for a home builder’s control system? Plus, what is the latest in the ongoing saga of Sharp? Host: Tim Albright Guests: Vin Bruno, Delia Hansen, and Ted Green […]

We talk about the merger that has made the largest AV integrator in the US. Is the AV industry poised for unprecedented growth? Plus, where are all the rep jobs going? Host: Tim Albright Guests: Gina Sansivero, George Tucker, Harry Meade, Matt Scott, and Chris Neto Record Date: 2/19/2016 Running Time: 48:06 Video:       […]

Crestron has decided not to exhibit at CEDIA Expo 2016. What does that say about the residential market? New CEDIA head, Vin Bruno, says he wants to make CEDIA the go-to organization for customers. We also look at the Nest outage and how to help DIYers DIY better. Host: Tim Albright Guests: Todd Puma and Jeremy […]

We are live from Integrated Systems Europe 2016. What is the latest technology and services being released this week? We talk “Whisper Suites” and what they mean to the R&D of companies. Education and training in the AV space. Plus, we get a look at the record breaking numbers of this year’s show. Host: Tim Albright […]

We’re coming to you from the ISE 2016 show floor. What makes ISE different than CEDIA Expo? What are the challenges of working in EMEA? We talk about the differences and similariteis of US and Europe markets. Host: Tim Albright Guests: Matt Scott, Dave Pedigo, and Mike Everett Record Date: 2/9/2016 Running Time: 25:56 Video: Audio […]

Control 4 has acquired Pakedge. InFocus picks up a soft codec company. We preview some of our ISE 2016 activities. Plus, InfoComm has a new standard on cabling. Host: Tim Albright Guests: Paul Zielie, Mark Coxon, and Phil Cordell Record Date: 2/5/2016 Running Time: 40:52 Video:   Stories: Control 4 buys Pakedge InfoComm cabling standard InFocus […]

After a few pilot episodes we roll out a weekly look at the residential AV market. Amazon Echo could be a Trojan Horse into your client’s homes. Get ready for sensors everywhere. We also tackle a question from CE Pro about how to deal with DIY clients. Host: Matt Scott Guests: Rich Fregosa, Joe Whittaker, […]

David Danto and guests recap the last year in IoT and discuss- Where are the current design thoughts and processes leading technology to? From Security of IoT, delivery of content, acquisition of data, how 3D printing may make things duller, and more!

Recently, our friends at DailyDOOH released the Twitter statistics for the #AVTweeps hashtag usage over 2015. While the statistics are interesting reading on their own, we are in the era of Big Data now.