AVNation Specials

We're coming back to Barcelona for one of the biggest trade shows for the AV industry. Integrated Systems Europe 2025 comes to the Fira from February 4-7 in Spain, and we're on the path to see what innovative solutions we can expect to see. We talk to Jetbuilt CEO Paul Dexter about what they have in store for their stand at C70 in Hall 5. We also discuss the collaboration between clients, manufact...

We're coming back to Barcelona for one of the biggest trade shows for the AV industry. Integrated Systems Europe 2025 comes to the Fira from February 4-7 in Spain, and we're on the path to see what innovative solutions we can expect to see. We sit down with VuWall's Vice President of Marketing Anna Kozel about their stand in Hall 5 at C700. We discuss the new innovations for command and control sp...

We're coming back to Barcelona for one of the biggest trade shows for the AV industry. Integrated Systems Europe 2025 comes to the Fira from February 4-7 in Spain, and we're on the path to see what innovative solutions we can expect to see.  We talk to Crestron's EVP of Global Marketing Brad Hintze about what we can expect at their stand at H300 in Hall 3. We also discuss the rise of AV over...

We're coming back to Barcelona for one of the biggest trade shows for the AV industry. Integrated Systems Europe 2025 comes to the Fira from February 4-7 in Spain, and we're on the path to see what innovative solutions we can expect to see. We talk with Mike Blackman, Managing Director for the show about what it means to return to Barcelona and what's new for the show this year. See Privacy Policy...

The next step in Extron's CrossPoint Series matrix switchers is the DTP3 extension. This all-in-one solution provides uncompressed video and audio over a single CAT 6A cable. We sit down with Extron's Manager of Product Marketing Jim Scrivner to discuss all of the new capabilities. We look at the potential use cases for the DTP3 platform in higher education, corporate spaces, house of worship and...

This year, the New York Giants and Image Engineering worked with Crestron to revolutionize their Draft Room. This state-of-the-art dynamic space has multiple displays and solutions to provide seamless operation of roster updates, meetings and more. We sat down with Ty Siam of the New York Giants, Ian Bottiglieri from Image Engineering and Brad Hintze from Crestron to discuss the steps of modernizi...

There are significant challenges to balancing both in-person attendees and virtual guests in the same space, be that a hybrid event or a classroom. Shure has the answer to that with their MXW neXt 2, a wireless microphone system that provides an all-in-one solution for conferencing. We talk to Aaron Niemann, Specialist Senior Market Development about what this solutions brings to the table for par...

Charlie Porritt, CEO of Russound talks about their new controllers and more that they will have to showcase at booth 2524 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests overlap for th...

Paul Hales, Owner of Pro Audio Technology talks about the new models and speaker solutions they will have at their demon room as well as booth 1943 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where thos...

Benjamin Yeh, Operations Director at Kordz talks about the impact of quality cables on AV projects and what they'll have at booth 3823 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests o...

Galia Ben-Dor, Co-CEO & Founder of Wall-Smart talks about their flush mount solutions and what they will be showcasing at booth 4105 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests...

Victoria Garcia Massimo, Operations & Sales Manager for Airzone talks about providing a link between HVAC and AV control systems, and what they have in store for booth 1138 at CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial si...

Dennis Holzer, Executive Director for the Powerhouse Alliance talks about what's new for alliance members and what to expect at booth 3228 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interes...

Michael Short, Senior Director of Residential for Crestron talks about the interesting ways they'll be showcasing their NAX audio distribution solution at booth 1901 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as w...

Gordon Van Zuiden from Daisy talks about their first showing at CEDIA Expo 2024, and what attendees can expect to find at conference room 507 during the show. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests o...

Jim Garrett, Harman's Senior Director of Product Strategy & Planning talks about their home cinema solutions and what they'll have in booth 2512 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where tho...

Eric Harper, SVP of Product Marketing for Snap One talks about what ADI's acquisition means for the company, and what they have in store for booth 1512 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where...

Shannon Humphrey, President of Soundtube talks about utilizing Dante for residential spaces and the speaker solutions they will be showing off at booth C701 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and w...

Joe Lautner, EVP for Specifi talks to us about their award-winning equipment platform and what they have for CEDIA Expo 2024 at booth 2953. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests overlap for the cust...

Steve Greenblatt and Brittany DiCesare from Control Concepts joins us to talk about the role of a programmer in the residential space and what they have in store for CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and...

Paul Dexter, Jetbuilt CEO talks about the innovations to their AV project & management software, and what we can expect to see at booth 1135 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those i...

Eric Waters, Vice President of Sales for Level Home talks about their debut at CEDIA Expo 2024 and what we can expect to find at booth 3354 during the show. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests ove...

Scott Stephenson, Senior Director of Product for Hunter Douglas talks about the powered shade solutions they have in store at booth 3543 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests...

Cody Crossland, Vice President of Sales for BlackWire Designs joins us to discuss Blacklight, training sessions and more at booth 3537 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interests o...

Tim Bigoness, Chief Marketing Officer for D-Tools joins us to talk about the latest innovations in their management software at booth 2724 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with the second Commercial Integrator Expo. This presents not a look at the latest innovations in the residential space but the commercial side as well and where those interes...