2018 Press Room

Dec 10, 2018, 17:42 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Dec. 10, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce the election results for the 2019 Certification Steering Committee. Certification holders elected new committee members Heather Callaway, CTS®-D, APG Electric Inc.; Lauren Guidry, CTS, Whitlock; and Luke Jordan, CTS-I, Electro Acoustics & Video, Inc. Jordan has also been elected by his committee peers as chair.

Dec 7, 2018, 16:11 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Dec. 7, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, will host two half-day conferences at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2019, Feb. 5-8 at the RAI Amsterdam. The events will take a deep dive into the topics of AV solutions for higher education and enterprises, respectively, with content to help attendees implement innovative technology experiences.

Dec 5, 2018, 15:15 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Dec. 5, 2018 – To compete with other sports venues and fans’ ever-advancing home entertainment systems, sports venue executives are investing in audiovisual solutions. The new 2018 Market Opportunity Analysis Report (MOAR) focused on sports venues, produced by the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA™), investigates the opportunities and challenges for providers of pro-AV solutions and technologies in this space.

Dec 4, 2018, 20:09 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Dec. 4, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce its Certified Technology Specialist™ (CTS®) program, which is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), has extended its global reach. Through ANSI’s acceptance as a signatory of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (MLA), the CTS program has gained a higher level of international recognition.

Nov 29, 2018, 14:11 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Nov. 29, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is returning to OEB Global (Berlin, Dec. 5-7, 2018) for a second successive year to present a panel discussion featuring audiovisual thought leaders from across higher education.

Nov 20, 2018, 18:51 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Nov. 20, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, and host of InfoComm 2018, the largest professional audiovisual trade show in North America, was honored with two awards in the annual International Association of Exhibitions and Events™ (IAEE) Art of the Show Competition. IAEE is the largest association of the exhibitions and events industry in the world.

Nov 19, 2018, 20:00 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Nov. 19, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce election results for the 2019 AVIXA Board of Directors and Leadership Search Committee (LSC).

Nov 5, 2018, 19:08 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Nov. 5, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, announced a new series of research reports offering deep dives into the pro-AV technologies and solutions driving industry growth.

Oct 25, 2018, 18:38 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Oct. 25, 2018 – According to the new 2018 Market Opportunity Analysis Report (MOAR) focused on transportation, produced by the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA™), the majority of transportation companies with capital improvement plans will increase their spending over the coming years.

Oct 23, 2018, 15:29 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA — October 23, 2018 — AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce that it will be making the case for integrated audiovisual experiences and solutions at the Intelligent Transport Conference in London, Nov. 1-2, 2018.

Oct 12, 2018, 14:18 by Alejandro Smith

The AVIXA Women’s Council, founded by the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, with a mission to provide a global community for supporting and empowering women in the AV industry, has experienced a surge in the formation of local groups following InfoComm 2018.

Oct 8, 2018, 23:05 by Krystle Murphy

Integrated Systems Europe has announced that visitor registration for ISE 2019 is now open. The show, which takes place at the RAI Amsterdam on 5-8 February 2019, features more exhibition space and a bigger conference programme than ever before.

Oct 3, 2018, 13:37 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Oct. 3, 2018 – For the past two years, the commercial audiovisual (pro-AV) industry has been consistently trending upward, demonstrating strong demand for technology solutions that enable people to communicate and collaborate more effectively.

Sep 28, 2018, 15:24 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Sept. 28, 2018 – With the consumer shift from spending money on possessions to spending on experiences, the hospitality market is thriving. The U.S. accommodations sector alone comprises 4.2 million U.S. jobs and generates $293 billion in revenue. Understanding the need to differentiate their offerings to stay competitive, hospitality companies are investing in audiovisual solutions, with plans to spend 5.9 percent of capital improvement budgets on AV in 2018.

Sep 27, 2018, 22:50 by Krystle Murphy

Mumbai, Sept. 26, 2018 – The sixth edition of InfoComm India, which ran from Sept. 18-20, 2018, closed on a high note, breaking new records for show visitor participation as well as new ground in scale and depth of innovations displayed and topics discussed.

Sep 19, 2018, 14:08 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA – Sept. 19, 2018 – AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce the release of its newest standard, Rack Building for Audiovisual Systems (F502.01:2018), which details the requirements for integrating AV systems into racks by providing a process for consistent assembly, mounting, and cable management.

Sep 7, 2018, 22:11 by Krystle Murphy

Chengdu, Sichuan – Sept. 7, 2018 – In a firm demonstration of demand for a pro-AV exhibition platform in the fast-growing Western China region, the first edition of Chengdu InfoComm China 2018, which was themed “Gear Up for Growth in Western China,” attracted 8,201 visitors during its three-day run from Sept. 5-7.

Sep 4, 2018, 19:25 by Krystle Murphy

FAIRFAX, VA - Sept. 4, 2018 – The professional audiovisual industry will grow from $186 billion in 2018 to $230 billion by 2023, according to updated forecasts in the new 2018 AV Industry Outlook and Trends Analysis (IOTA) Global Summary produced by AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association. This report examines the forces driving growth, from macroeconomic factors to technology trends to vertical market demands, on a global scale.

Aug 27, 2018, 20:04 by Krystle Murphy

AVIXA™, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, has announced the winners of its 2018 Oceania Awards. The winners in six categories were honored during a ceremony held on the first day of Integrate Expo in Sydney.

Aug 21, 2018, 12:45 by Alejandro Smith

Audiovisual solution providers have increased hiring of professionals with IT skills to address broader client requirements and handle technologies based on network architectures, according to the 2018 META: Pro-AV Channel Employment Report produced by AVIXA, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association. The research is the latest in AVIXA’s series of Macro-Economic Trends Analysis (META) reports.