2018 Press Room

Aug 6, 2018, 20:40 by Krystle Murphy

The corporate market continues to account for the largest segment of pro-AV revenue. According to AVIXA’s Industry Outlook Trends and Analysis (IOTA), pro-AV solutions for corporate office environments are expected to generate nearly $15 billion in revenue in the Americas in 2018. Growth is expected to be somewhat slower than the overall industry, at 1.5 percent annually from 2017 through 2022. AVIXA’s new 2018 Market Opportunity Analysis Report (MOAR) covering the corporate market examines the opportunities and challenges for providers of pro-AV solutions and technologies.

Jul 16, 2018, 17:23 by Krystle Murphy

Audiovisual systems are becoming increasingly central to global operations as they offer expanded remote management capabilities. This upward trend of AV systems operating over enterprise networks can pose a serious risk for security breaches, therefore it’s critical for AV professionals to understand and mitigate these risks. AVIXA’s new Recommended Practices for Security in Networked AV Systems provides guidance and current best practices for securing networked AV systems of all sizes.

Jul 12, 2018, 13:33 by Krystle Murphy

Integrated Systems Events, the producers of the Integrated Systems Europe exhibition, has announced that its 2021 edition will be held at Gran Via, part of the Fira de Barcelona exhibition complex in Spain on 2-5 February.

Jul 2, 2018, 19:22 by Krystle Murphy

Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, are pleased to announce the release of the new standard Recommended Practice for Lighting Performance for Small to Medium Sized Videoconferencing Rooms (ANSI/IES/AVIXA RP-38-17).

Jun 19, 2018, 18:26 by Allison Tardif

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce that Matt Dixon, author and frequent Harvard Business Review contributor, and Mike Michalowicz, author and entrepreneur, will headline the sixth annual AV Executive Conference (AVEC), Nov. 5-7, 2018, at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay.

Jun 9, 2018, 02:07 by Krystle Murphy

The Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association lowered the curtain on its first InfoComm show in North America as AVIXA™. The event kicked off with a record-setting TIDE conference and concluded with a trade show exhibition that attracted nearly 43,000 registered attendees, 10 percent more than the last time InfoComm was held in Las Vegas, in 2016.

May 17, 2018, 13:29 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to introduce Hamlet Ambarsoom as the organization’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Ambarsoom will manage AVIXA’s strategy for sales and marketing activities, ensuring growth in product and service areas.

May 15, 2018, 22:10 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Lavelle to the position of Senior Director of Development Europe.

May 8, 2018, 18:54 by Krystle Murphy

Contrary to popular belief, retail is healthy, reaching approximately $5.1 trillion in revenue in 2017 and growing 4 percent annually for the past 8 years, according to the U.S. Census, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the National Retail Federation. With less than 10 percent of revenue captured online, brick-and-mortar stores still present an industry rich with opportunities for pro-AV providers.

Apr 30, 2018, 19:01 by Krystle Murphy

The AVIXA™ Foundation, a non-profit charitable and educational organization created by AVIXA to support the audiovisual industry, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 Michael Vergauwen Scholarship: Marc Carbon, Matthew Hancock, and Rishabh Waghela.

Apr 26, 2018, 22:11 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce the 2018 recipients of its annual awards. Honorees will be recognized in a ceremony on InfoComm 2018’s Center Stage at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Wed., June 6, at 4 p.m.

Apr 16, 2018, 21:55 by Krystle Murphy

Beijing InfoComm China 2018 ended its three-day run on April 13, having welcomed a total of 38,809 local and overseas visitors to the China National Convention Center, an increase of 21 percent from the previous year’s visitor traffic. The visitors converged on a dazzling showcase of game-changing professional audiovisual (pro-AV) and integrated experience technologies, catching breakthrough innovations and glimpses into the exciting future marketplace

Apr 16, 2018, 14:52 by Krystle Murphy

InfoComm 2018 will bring back Center Stage to the trade show floor, June 6-8 in Las Vegas. The Center Stage sessions will explore how to increase audience engagement through personalized and immersive experiences by way of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), wearable technology, human-centered user interfaces, and more.

Apr 12, 2018, 13:27 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, announced the expansion of its multi-year, multi-market industry awareness campaign to the transportation industry, through an integrated program in cooperation with the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE).

Apr 9, 2018, 16:37 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is proud to announce its participation in the International Hotel Technology Forum (IHTF). The event, taking place May 15-17 in Mallorca, Spain, aims to tackle the most pressing issues facing the industry with a lineup of interactive experiences, workshops, debates, roundtables, case studies, and interviews.

Apr 4, 2018, 14:42 by Krystle Murphy

During the next three years, buyers of display products (direct-view and projection) anticipate 20-percent growth in the number of displays per location, even as replacement cycles grow longer due to more durable technology, according to a new report from AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, and PMA Research.

Mar 29, 2018, 14:08 by Krystle Murphy

Neuroscientist Dr. Beau Lotto and pioneering creative technologist Rana June will headline AVIXA’s TIDE (Technology. Innovation. Design. Experience.) conference at InfoComm 2018 in Las Vegas.

Mar 23, 2018, 18:22 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, in partnership with InfoCommAsia Pte Ltd, is pleased to announce it will debut its InfoComm Southeast Asia show May 15-17, 2019, at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC).

Mar 20, 2018, 13:46 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association and organizers of InfoComm 2018, announced that developers of C2 Montréal, a ground-breaking business conference merging commerce and creativity, will bring their innovative brand of immersion and collaboration to the InfoComm show floor in Las Vegas June 6-8.

Mar 12, 2018, 15:19 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, announced a strategic partnership with the Association of Luxury Suite Directors (ALSD) that will raise awareness of the fan-engagement benefits created by integrated audiovisual experiences in stadium and arena design. The agreement represents an expansion of AVIXA’s ongoing initiative to increase industry awareness across a variety of markets.