Episode 4 of our Emerging Technologies Committee’s Beer & Bull video podcast, hosted by AVNation, explores challenges related to getting integration companies back to work and our role in our customers’ return to work. We’re not alone. Pretty much the entire world is grappling with return-to-work related challenges. As integrators, however, we come at it Read the full article…
Episode 3 of our Emerging Technologies Committee’s Beer & Bull video podcast, hosted by AVNation, explores Internet of Things (IoT) threats and opportunities. Choosing a topic for the latest episode of Beer & Bull was easy. During NSCA’s 2020 Pivot to Profit fall event, there was a poll question about topics NSCA members would like Read the full article…
In this 2020 Pivot to Profit Virtual (P2Pv) session, panelists pushed the boundaries of a traditional integrator’s role, posed new opportunities, and proposed a new value proposition for AV and security integrators to offer customers. Watch the full session here 2020 P2Pv Presenters: Tim Hennen, CTO at IVCi & NSCA Emerging Technologies Committee Chair Harry Read the full article…
Episode 2 of our Emerging Technologies Committee’s Beer & Bull video podcast, hosted by AVNation, explores the various ways that integrated technology will evolve beyond the COVID-19 recovery. 2020 has been an interesting year so far. From the perspective of our industry, it started with strong momentum. Remember the optimism on display at NSCA’s 22nd Read the full article…
Episode 1 of our Emerging Technologies Committee’s Beer & Bull video podcast, hosted by AVNation, dives into virtual reality (VR) and the related opportunities for integration firms. Integrators like shiny objects. It’s only natural that NSCA members who work in AV, security, and life safety get excited about the latest and greatest technology. It’s also Read the full article…
In recent years, the term “native” has entered the lexicon of the AV industry as a replacement for “integrated” – it’s the ultimate level of platform integration and is closely correlated with providing the highest level of customer experience. Makes sense on the surface, right? Theoretically, if a solution is “native,” then all of the Read the full article…
From the halls of tradeshows to the pages of industry magazines, the biggest “emerging technology trend” is AV over IP—with good reason. AV over IP is changing the way we design, integrate, and manage AV systems. That’s just part of the story, though. For me, the most influential emerging technology trend isn’t technology at all—it’s Read the full article…
