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Collaboration Bars on the Rise as Users Focus on Improved Functionality

With video communication now deeply entrenched within the working practices of many enterprises, collaboration bars have become an essential component of the video-enabled meeting room.

Date Published: 12 Sep 2022

Author: Alistair Johnston

Enterprise & Professional AV

Hybrid Working Model Set to Remain the ‘New Normal’

With over 1,500 interviews conducted with employees across the US and Western Europe, new research from Futuresource Consulting suggests that hybrid working is here to stay, with 45% of American home-workers expecting to remain at home throughout 2022.

Date Published: 10 Aug 2022

Author: Alistair Johnston

Enterprise & Professional AV

Video Conferencing Hardware Volume up 21%, as Companies Focus on Strategic Collaboration

Video conferencing continues to take hold across the globe, with a new report from Futuresource Consulting revealing 21% volume growth in hardware last year, to achieve 3.3 million units.

Date Published: 18 Jul 2022

Author: Alistair Johnston

Enterprise & Professional AV

Futuresource Consulting’s Alistair Johnston Talks about a Hybrid Working Future at ISE 2022

As part of this year’s ISE show in Barcelona, Futuresource Consulting’s head of collaboration, Alistair Johnston, was invited to participate in AV Magazine’s hybrid working panel discussion.

Date Published: 15 Jul 2022

Author: Alistair Johnston

Enterprise & Professional AV

Hybrid Working is Shaping the Next Generation of Devices

Across the USA and Western Europe, 73% of offices are now open, compared to 53% a year ago. Yet only 9% of employees are based in their offices full-time.

Date Published: 19 Apr 2022

Author: Alistair Johnston

Enterprise & Professional AV