Industry News

1/8/2012
Panasonic, provider of professional projector solutions, today announced the high-brightness, compact and portable PT-LW25H Series LCD projectors. The series was designed for highly mobile individuals, such as road warriors, sales executives and classroom presenters, and for use in settings like home offices and hotel business centers. With brightness of up to 3,000 lumens, simple setup and a contrast of up to 3,000:1, the PT-LW25H Series projectors are ideal portable solutions for individuals looking for excellent image and color quality, as well as high brightness.
1/5/2012
Crestron today announced that its new DigitalMedia™ Presentation System 300 (DMPS-300-C), the next generation of the legendary MPS Multimedia Presentation System, is now shipping. At a budget-friendly price point, DMPS-300-C provides everything needed to equip any room for the highest quality HD presentations.
1/5/2012
Since DePaul University replaced its existing telefundraising software with SunGard Higher Education’s SmartCall, the University’s advancement staff is reporting improved calling efficiency and productivity with more than a 10 percent increase in donors and gifts for the school. “We needed a system that helped us be more efficient in our calling by providing Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP), the capability to automatically email pledge reminders, and out-of-the-box integration with our VPN,” said John Swango, DePaul University associate director of technology, advancement data systems.
1/4/2012
AcademicWorks enables higher education institutions, community foundations, and private foundations to efficiently match students with relevant scholarship opportunities, manage awards, and recognize scholarship donors.
1/4/2012
Underscoring its commitment to offer ProAV dealers unprecedented new opportunities to create new revenue streams in 2012, Stampede Presentation Products, Inc., the leading value-added distributor of ProAV solutions, today announced the immediate continuation of its groundbreaking $99 per-month video conferencing lease program and the launch of a cloud based video conferencing system, according to Stampede President & COO Kevin Kelly.
1/4/2012
E&I is excited to announce the launch of the E&I Marketplace – an online e-Procurement solution available to members at no cost. The E&I Marketplace provides instant access to select E&I contracts in a p-card and purchase order enabled environment. Benefits of the E&I Marketplace include: · No cost to E&I members · Manage select E&I contracts or upgrade to include your own contracts · Intuitive, user-friendly experience for tablets or desktops · Accessible via the internet and requires no software installation
1/3/2012

Kaltman Creations’ has introduced a paddle-shaped IWxANT Amplified Directional Antenna, for use with Invisible Waves X systems, for RF analysis, promising 10 dB of additional gain through a calibrated onboard amplifier. The inherent directional characteristics of the LOG Periodic antenna allow for directional analysis while excluding background RF.

1/3/2012

A CRM system designed specifically for higher education has proved so efficient that two full-time staffers can successfully recruit students for 41 graduate and certificate programs at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia.  The Student Recruitment Manager®, a cloud-based customer relationship management system developed by TargetX, is the basis of an electronic communications strategy that facilitates the recruitment of thousands of students to a wide assortment of specialized graduate programs.

1/3/2012
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, today introduced the new PN-E702. The 70” class (69-1/2” Diagonal), LCD Monitor boasts an impressive screen size and advanced photo alignment technology, creating brilliant color images with maximum impact.
1/2/2012

Sierra Video announced the release of the Aspen 3232, the first model in a new line of compact video 3G HD-SDI routing switchers.  The Aspen line will be a line of general utility 3G HD-SDI routing switchers ideal for use in any video installation, including rental and staging applications, higher education facilities, houses of worship, hospitals, broadcast facilities and post production facilities.  The Aspen 3232 is a multi-rate router compatible with 3G, HD-SDI and SDI signals from 19 Mb/s to 2.97 Gb/s (3G).

1/2/2012

Sonic Foundry, Inc., the trusted market leader for enterprise webcasting and lecture capture, is pleased to announce that Medill Northwestern University in Chicago used the Mediasite webcasting platform to showcase media tools students have created.

1/2/2012

Porché Advanced Systems Transforms Trinity Baptist Church into a Remotely Controlled, High Definition, Multi-Camera Facility

1/1/2012

Premier Mounts, a manufacturer of A/V mounts, carts & stands, and accessories, is now shipping the CMF, a fixed cable mount featuring the MagnaGuide™ installation plate.

1/1/2012
Toshiba Surveillance & IP Video, a business unit of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., has aggressively positioned itself for leadership in the IP network video surveillance market with its introduction of the IK-WD14A dome camera, the company's first such model to feature full HD 1080p resolution for securing areas where the sharpest video detail is required, such as the identifying of facial features or license plates.
12/22/2011

The ENC-300-DVI-Portable encoder is designed for LIVE streaming applications where single computer based DVI signals or HDMI signals are distributed or published on a network or on the internet. The ENC-300-DVI mainly targets medical, military, control room and training applications where high resolution DVI/HDMI signals from medical instruments and cameras, radar devices, monitoring displays, or any kind of PC desktop views - need to be shared, published and distributed.

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