Control Concepts
With the growing need for ease of integration between hardware, software, and control systems, AV manufacturers are turning to software developers like Control Concepts for help with middleware solutions including modules/drivers/plugins. In an effort to reach more AV manufacturers and software providers while continuing to serve the industry with the availability of software solutions and […]
There’s nothing like the feeling of reuniting with your AV friends and family. This was the sentiment of many who attended InfoComm21 in Orlando October 27-29. While it is accurate to say that there were several aspects of InfoComm21 that proved to be disappointing including the considerably lower attendance, the absence of big name players, […]
InfoComm has been a staple on the Control Concepts’ calendar since the company was founded in 1997. Early to mid June is consistently reserved for a gathering of AV industry pros who come from across the globe to tell stories, share ideas, rekindle friendships, build business relationships, and learn from each other’s experiences. Although some […]
Making the decision to attend a trade show in 2021 is a difficult one. The lingering concerns over exposure to COVID, the reduced attendance for various reasons, and the concerns of committing time and money to something you are not sure will produce the results you are looking for can be nerve racking. Despite all […]
What is arguably the most important aspect of a conferencing space that is often not given the attention it deserves? If you guessed “how the room sounds,” you are correct! Poor audio can make a break or break a conferencing space. What’s the point of having a conferencing space if you can’t be heard clearly? […]
For years, the AV industry has been focused on planning for growth and expansion by recruiting and developing new, young talent. NSCA’s Ignite program, AVIXA’s Young AV Professionals Council, and numerous mentorship and internship programs have been established to bring awareness of the AV industry to students and provide opportunities for young members of the […]
As many companies begin to return to in-person work, technology will play a big part in the successful adjustment to new ways of meeting, collaborating, managing shared spaces, and hybrid meeting needs. Returning to in-person work will not be a flip of a switch, it will be a gradual transition and in many cases will […]
As the world continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic, individuals, businesses, and their clients are leaning on supportive relationships and genuine insight to regain their confidence and comfort. More than ever people are weighing a company’s values, customer service, dedication, and care before making a commitment. The days of alluring clients in […]
We can all agree, relationships are important. This is true, not only in our personal lives, but critical to the growth of a business. Relationship building from a business standpoint can help you bring in new opportunities, retain current clients, and grow your reputation. As client relationships evolve, an inherent level of trust is built […]
Audio may be the most important aspect of an AV project, yet audio setup in meeting rooms and classrooms does not get the attention it deserves in most projects involving integrated systems. Perhaps one of the biggest misnomers in common AV lingo is referring to the design of an audio system as “audio DSP programming.” […]