What to Expect in Las Vegas for IC26 | Insider Tips from LVCVA CSO Vanessa Claspill
In this interview, Samantha Powell speaks with Vanessa Claspill, Chief Sales Officer of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), to share insights on what attendees can expect at InfoComm this year. Learn valuable tips on making the most of your time in Las Vegas during the show.
Microsoft Keynote: Exploring the Future of AI-Powered Collaboration and Connected Workplaces
Watch as Ilya Bukshteyn delivers a vision for what's ahead for AI-powered communications and collaboration and how intelligent systems are influencing the workplace experience. As AI continues to reshape how we work and connect, this discussion will offer key insights from the forefront of collaboration innovation.
How AI Is Transforming Video Capture with PTZOptics and LayerJot
Claudia Barbiero of PTZOptics and Etay Gafni of LayerJot join the AVIXA TV studio to explain how their agentic AI vision is becoming reality. Discover how AVA enables camera control through simple prompts, what “supervised AI” means for production, and how on-prem solutions tackle privacy and latency concerns.
Riedel at IC26: StaSy Launch, IP Workflows & The Future of Live Production
At InfoComm, Joyce Bente (President & CEO, Americas) and Rick Seegull (SVP, Technology & Video Business Development) share how Riedel is evolving to meet the demands of modern live production. From the debut of StaSy and its role alongside MediorNet and Bolero, to the shift toward IP-based workflows, this conversation explores how organizations are rethinking production at scale.
Final Verdict with Sam Minish & Joé Lloyd: Smart Digital Follow-Up That Converts
Sam Minish and Joé Lloyd share 3 key tips for turning trade show conversations into effective digital follow-up.
Shure’s Cloud Shift: How Cloud-Based AV is Transforming Workflows
In this interview, Justin Ramirez explores the shift to cloud-managed AV and why it’s more than just a technology upgrade. Learn how centralized control, proactive monitoring, and standardized deployments are helping organizations scale AV across rooms, campuses, and global locations—while improving reliability, visibility, and user experience.
Council Spotlight: Supporting Women in the AV Industry
Brittney Antonelli, Co-Chair of the AVIXA Women’s Council, discusses the council’s mission to support, connect, and empower women in the audiovisual industry. Learn about the opportunities and resources available through the council, and discover how you can get involved and make an impact in the AV community.
Resi at IC26: From Live Streaming to Full‑Stack Video Delivery
Steve Kaminsky explains how Resi is evolving beyond live streaming into a full stack digital video delivery platform. From a new distribution partnership with Midwich to powerful tools like on-demand video, analytics, clipping, transcription, and AI-driven workflows, this conversation dives into how organizations can maximize the value of their video content.
EVS at IC26: AI, Live Production & Corporate Broadcasting
Michael Shore (SVP of Customer Advisory Services) discusses EVS’ debut at the show, the growing crossover between broadcast and corporate AV, and how AI-powered production tools are reshaping content creation workflows.
Council Spotlight: Empowering the Next Generation of AV Professionals
In this interview, Patrick Angielczyk discusses how AVIXA's Rising Professionals Council is helping shape the future of the AV industry through education, mentorship, outreach, and career development.
Telestream at IC26: Broadcast & Pro AV Convergence Explained
Ali Hodjat and Ken Stiver from Telestream break down the reality of broadcast and Pro AV convergence—and why it matters now. Get an inside look at how Telestream powers the AVIXA TV Studio, enabling real-time monitoring, live content creation, and seamless workflows. From stadiums and live events to corporate and education environments, discover how these tools help organizations scale content, improve quality, and deliver high-stakes media with confidence.
Protecting AV Projects: Why Insurance Matters with Cooley and Darling
Jeff Darling of Cooley and Darling explains why risk management—not just insurance—is critical for AV companies. From contract red flags to AI-related risks, he shares practical advice to help protect your projects, people, and business.
