Kateryna Dubrova

Will AV and IoT collide on the road to convergence?

Cloud services continue to make an impact on the AV industry, ushering in new capabilities and changing the way that AV systems are designed, installed, and operated. Now, the inescapable rise of IoT, along with cloudification, virtualisation and container-based applications, is bringing AV and IoT devices together into a shared domain

Date Published: 22 Aug 2023

Author: Kateryna Dubrova

Enterprise & Professional AV

AV networking vendors accelerating their movement towards cloud and virtualised offerings at ISE 2023

Evolution, not revolution, was very much the message we took away from ISE 2023. As the AV industry faces gathering economic headwinds, there is much to be optimistic about. The shift to virtualised offerings is gathering pace, and the barriers to interoperability are getting lower.

Date Published: 24 Feb 2023

Author: Chris Pennell Kateryna Dubrova

Enterprise & Professional AV

AV managed services enters an era of innovation and transformation

The AV managed services sector, previously considered a mature market, is now undergoing a transformative renaissance. That’s according to a new report from Futuresource Consulting, which shows that digitalization across the audio and video sector has enabled a transition to software-enabled tools, cloud services and fully managed solutions.

Date Published: 15 Feb 2023

Author: Kateryna Dubrova

Enterprise & Professional AV

The Future of Managed Services in Pro AV

The evolution of the pro AV market is showcased via digitalisation – where more devices become network capable. Traditionally, device management and AV Managed Services (AVMS) were focused on outsourcing internal services with external maintenance, where specialists were required to handle the smooth running of equipment and AV systems.

Date Published: 28 Oct 2022

Author: Kateryna Dubrova

Enterprise & Professional AV