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How One Company Took Its Trade Show Booth to the Next Level
Trade shows and other events bring about all kinds of challenges. How will you make an impression? Is your vision possible? Can the physical aspects of your booth or experience even make it to the venue? By partnering with an experienced solutions provider to create a custom, integrated and show-stopping experience, you can ensure better…
Propelling: The Sky’s the Limit with LiDAR Technology
The LiDAR technology market’s expected growth is up to USD 2.2 billion by 2024, according to Markets & Markets. The adoption of Lidar systems in UAVs is a contributing factor to this expanding growth. Chuck Dorgan, Microdrone’s Director of Sales for the Americas, and Sebastien Long, Microdrone’s Canada & US Sales manager, shared their…
Getting Technetical: Maintaining Business Relationships in the Growing Aerospace Industry
The aerospace industry is growing. Airbus announced that, in the next 20 years, 39,000 aircraft will need to be manufactured, and 550,000 new pilots will need to be hired to meet traffic growth. The team at Technetics said that capacity is the biggest challenge in the marketplace at the moment, but they have the experience…
How IoT is Transforming the Security Industry and Making Everyone Safer
There are few experiences more alarming than being a victim of theft or burglary. Whether it’s your home, your car or your business, the violation of your valuables leaves behind an anxious feeling that is hard to shake. For this reason, investing in security is a top priority for many Americans. But how effective…
Clear Talk: How CTSI is Changing the Way Organizations Upgrade to New Technologies
With the rapid innovations in technology today, it’s hard to keep up; especially in the business world where we rely on these different systems to profit and grow. Alan Rosenkoff, Director of Business Development & Corporate Marketing at CTSI, joins host Tyler Kern to talk about how CTSI has changed the way organizations consume…
How the ‘Elam Ending’ Changed the NBA All Star Game: Diving Into Data
The NBA made big changes to the All Star Game format for 2020, introducing a new ending to the game called the “Elam Ending”. How does this change the game and could it be instituted across the league one day? Find out what TC Riley and Tyler Kern think about it on this episode…
How New XFL Rules Change the Calculations Made by Coaches: Diving Into Data
On this episode of Diving Into Data, TC Riley and Tyler Kern discuss the new rules introduced by the XFL and how they change the decision-making process for coaches. Will coaches make data-driven decisions or will the employ the “go with the gut” mentality? Find out what TC thinks and much more on this…
Disney’s Bob Iger Steps Down as CEO: Business Casual
Earlier this week, Disney announced that the CEO of the company, Bob Iger, was stepping down, shocking the media industry as much for its timing (his contract was through the end of 2021) as for its substance. Disney’s CEO for more than 15 years—since Michael Eisner’s departure in 2005—Iger built Disney into one of the…
First Flight with Hendrik Hoppe
For hobbyist pilot Hendrik Hoppe, the journey into the skies was a long and winding one. Growing up in Eastern Germany, achieving a dream of personal aviation simply wasn’t an option. “I was born and grew up in Eastern Germany,” Hoppe said. “(General) aviation was not existing at all, because somebody could easily take a…
Fiberside Chat: Essential Tools and Workflows to Maintain Data Integrity
Companies rely on data for every facet of their business operations. But how clean and accurate is that data when the time comes to utilize it? Jimmy Hall, the Vice President of Engineering and Product Services at 3-GIS, recently discussed this issue and offered his advice to maintain data integrity in an ever-growing complex…
The Team Behind The Install: Garrett Walker
Meet the Team: Garrett Walker Who They Are: Co-Owner, Crown Design Group What They Do: As Crown Design’s co-owner, Garrett got his start in the industry by being a technical director at a church that required high end production needs. Despite the large size of the church, the media department was all hands on deck and through…
How Audiovisual Technology and Casinos Work Hand in Hand to Provide Cutting-Edge Experiences
Stepping into a casino is no longer about heading straight for the craps table – the entire experience has evolved alongside the technology and experience-centric modern landscape. Today’s casino guests are after the engaging, innovative and cutting-edge AV experiences they’ve come to expect in all areas of their day-to-day lives, and casino owners who fail…
Moth to the Flame: The Install Bonus Clip
When racing against time to bring a supersized, realistic and stunning AV installation to life, there are bound to be challenges. Deadlines, power supply roadblocks, cooperation, and more make for long days and nights. But what about bugs? On this bonus clip from The Install, you’ll get an inside look at the crew from…
What to Consider When Creating a UL508a Panel
When it comes to finding industrial control panel solutions, the world of standards, requirements and desires is often a murky one – many options exist, and it’s important to be clear on exactly what will work best for you. One of the key differentiators is standard vs. UL508a listed panels, particularly when it comes to…
Meet the Team Behind The Install: Ben Graham
Meet the Team: Ben Graham Who They Are: Co-Owner, Crown Design Group What They Do: As Crown Design’s co-owner, Graham works on AV installations that inspire. He entered the AV industry after a lengthy path that included over a decade of touring with his band and, after his life on the road came to…
Backstage Pass: A Conversation and Q&A with Tom and Steve Alford
Steve Alford, President, and Tom Alford, Executive Vice President, of Alford Media joined Backstage Pass to talk about the events industry, evolving technology and what makes Alford Media successful. They also answered the burning questions listeners wanted to know. Over 35 years in the events industry, Alford Media has experienced the evolution and changes…
Why Architects Need a Dedicated Audiovisual Partner
At its core, architecture is a creative field – architects seek to create stunning and lasting spaces, and that process can feel like an extremely personal one. However, architects shouldn’t let this result in them attacking a project alone. By leveraging the technical expertise of a professional audiovisual (AV) integrator, architects can engage in a collaborative…
The Key to Metal Detecting: “Dig A Lot of Holes”
Stories about hidden caches of money and valuables from the western settlers and easterners riding the rails float around Montana for young men and women like George Wyant. These stories motivated Wyant to start poking around old cabins and structures in his home state looking for treasures. He said it’s always been in his…
Why Dolby Atmos Is Enhancing Listening Experiences: Noise Reduction
On our new pro audio podcast, Noise Reduction, we chatted with MarketScale contributor and pro audio specialist Collyer Spreen. He’s just been at the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show 2020 in Anaheim, CA, which he talked about recently. Today, we asked Spreen about Dolby Atmos. Defining this technology, Spreen describes Dolby Atmos as an “immersive…
Tackling ISE 2020 with Kevin Collins of Diversified.
MarketScale was in attendance at ISE 2020 this year, getting an idea for what’s driving the Pro AV industry forward as innovation blooms and a new decade of design dawns. We got a chance to catch up with a past MarketScale contributor, Kevin Collins President of Diversified, is always eager to participate in ISE. He…
The Way Forward for IoT with KORE Wireless
KORE Wireless CEO Romil Bahl recently joined Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin remotely in the MarketScale Trinity Studio, engaging in a thought-provoking conversation about the state and direction of IoT solutions and their implications. KORE focuses its efforts on helping businesses engage with that IoT growth, offering a partner that helps companies navigate the complexities…
Fusion: Creating Smart Workspaces with AV, Tech, and UX Design
The modern-day office space is getting a shake-up. Gone are the days of gray cubicles and harsh, fluorescent-lit office floors. Contemporary workspaces are seeing a monumental shift in style, design and function, with innovative tech companies like Google and Apple leading the charge. Silicon Valley start-ups are drafting up corporate campuses that focus on collaboration,…
Backstage Pass: What We Saw At NAMM 2020
January is a big month for trade shows, pro audio, and event tech industries. That includes NAMM, the National Association of Music Merchants Trade Show. Ben MacKinney, Audio Services Manager for Alford Media, was Alford’s boots on the ground for the event. He joins host Daniel Litwin on this episode of Backstage Pass to…
Why the Middle East is Primed for an Entertainment Revolution
It’s no secret where the current heart of the Middle East’s entertainment and attractions industry lies – Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates with more than three million people and the beneficiary of tremendous growth over the last five decades, is a world-renowned hub of modern entertainment. Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s…
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