Microsoft has been making several changes throughout 2026. The changes affect different parts of a Teams Rooms deployment, so the first step is figuring out which devices are actually affected. From there, IT teams can decide what needs to be replaced and what can stay.
Read MoreThe first few weeks of a new semester are always busy as staff and students get used to new spaces and technology. Instructors shouldn’t be expected to troubleshoot complex AV systems themselves, but sometimes waiting in the long service queue isn’t an option. Knowing a few basic checks can help resolve straightforward issues quickly. Here are seven things to try when classroom AV isn't working:
Read MoreWhat is an AV integrator? Learn what AV integrators do, how they differ from consultants, contractors, and IT teams, and why they matter to your AV project.
Read MoreTechnology is constantly advancing. Whether its new cameras, room systems, collaboration platforms, or management tools, these innovations are changing how meeting spaces are designed, used, and supported. Here are six new video conferencing and collaboration technologies you might have missed that are changing the game:
Read MoreWhether you're outfitting a new meeting room, replacing an aging projector, or installing digital signage across multiple locations, choosing the right commercial display can be overwhelming. With LCD displays, Direct View LED, interactive touch displays, and projection systems all offering different advantages, knowing where to start isn't always easy. This guide covers all you need to know.
Read MorePlanning a Microsoft Teams Room in 2026? This guide covers Teams Rooms hardware, licensing, BYOD vs. dedicated meeting spaces, AI-powered features, room design considerations, and how to choose the right solution for small, medium, and large meeting rooms.
Read MoreOver the last several years, AV-over-IP has become increasingly common in meeting spaces, campuses, and large commercial facilities. As it continues to grow, another term has started appearing alongside it: IPMX. Understanding what AV-over-IP and IPMX does within an AV system and how it differs from traditional integration can help make ensure your space does exactly what you need it to.
Read MoreThe Canadian federal government announced a return to work mandate starting July 6, 2026. As office occupancy increases, having the right meeting room technology in place can be the difference between a workplace that feels overcrowded and one that just works. The question isn't if employees are returning to the office, it’s will your meeting spaces and workplace technology be ready when they do.
Read MoreMost meetings today include a mix of in-room and remote participants, which makes the hybrid meeting room one of the most important spaces in any office. The right AV technology can make a huge difference in how teams communicate and collaborate. But choosing the right solution starts with understanding the room, the people using it, and the goals you're trying to achieve.
Read MoreEvolving far beyond entertainment venues and concert stages, video walls can be built to fit nearly any space, whether it’s a large auditorium backdrop, a multiuse display in a school gymnasium, a feature wall in a corporate lobby, or an outdoor event screen. Their flexibility, visibility, and long-term reliability are why they are being integrated into any space.
Read MoreOutdated boardroom technology isn’t just inconvenient, it impacts productivity, communication, collaboration, and the overall meeting experience. AV systems are designed to simplify workflows, improve reliability, and support the way teams work today. Identifying these warning signs early can help organizations plan upgrades strategically rather than reacting to ongoing issues.
Read MoreIncorporating AV solutions into educational environments is not just about adopting new technology; it’s about enabling better teaching and learning outcomes. Each tool addresses a specific challenge, whether it is engagement, collaboration, or operational efficiency.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that Evolution AV has officially completed the acquisition of Points West Audio Visual & Acoustics, a well-respected AV company based in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Read MoreBYOD has become increasingly popular in the past several years, contributing to the standard for hybrid-work and collaboration. It offers a cost-effective, flexible, user-friendly way for individuals to utilize the systems available on the device most familiar to them. However, is BYOD only set ups the right choice?
Read MoreWhile both meeting rooms and boardrooms are designed for collaboration, the type of meetings held in each and the expectations that come with them vary significantly. That means the audio visual technology supporting those spaces needs to be just as intentional. From quick team huddles to high-stakes executive discussions, aligning AV solutions with the room’s purpose is key to creating productive, seamless experiences.
Read MoreDiscover why early AV integration is critical for commercial projects. Learn how planning audiovisual systems from day one improves performance and quality, reduces costs, and future-proofs your space.
Read MoreDependable technology is essential to successful business meetings. Meeting room AV issues distracts and frustrates participants, leading to misunderstandings and strained professional relationships. Paying attention to common AV challenges is critical for creating a meeting environment that truly supports productivity.
Read MoreSound masking is a tech-based, proactive solution, while acoustic panels offer passive and material-based sound control. Both target specific challenges, but understanding how they work is key to designing spaces that sound as good as they function.
Read MoreAV technology isn't always about massive displays or over-the-top sound systems. The goal above everything else is to provide solutions that improve efficiency and the end-user experience. Acoustic panels may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about AV, but the benefits they provide are undeniable.
Read MoreShure, a leading name in audio technology, offers a range of wireless microphone systems that cater to different needs and environments. But with so many options of signal type and microphone variety, it can be hard to pick which system is right for you.
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