2017 Press Room

Jul 10, 2017, 20:37 by Julian Bullock

Backed by a 12-year track record of successful shows in Beijing, InfoCommAsia Pte Ltd, China’s leading organizer of tradeshows for the professional audiovisual (pro-AV) and experiential communications technologies industries, is launching a second InfoComm China show in Chengdu, Western China.

Jun 16, 2017, 20:44 by

InfoComm, North America’s largest audiovisual trade show for an entire community of creative, technical professionals, welcomed more than 40,000 visitors for the first time in its history, drawn to ponder the question, “What Will You Create?”

Jun 16, 2017, 19:48 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International®, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, announced that Zero-Ohm was the winner of the 2017 Innovations Showcase People’s Choice Award, presented during InfoComm 2017 in Orlando, Fla.

Jun 13, 2017, 20:47 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm organizers have announced the new Integrated Life content program and exhibition for InfoComm 2018, which returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center June 2-8, 2018. Integrated Life @ InfoComm 2018 comprises a special track of workshops and sessions, plus a dedicated area on the InfoComm 2018 show floor, for spotlighting smart building, smart home, mobile, security and related audiovisual solutions that create integrated experiences wherever people use technology.

May 9, 2017, 13:38 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International®, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, announced today the release of the updated standard Audio Coverage Uniformity (ACU) in Listener Areas (ANSI/INFOCOMM A102.01:2017).

May 3, 2017, 13:40 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International®, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients of its annual awards.

Apr 27, 2017, 21:09 by Allison Tardif

InfoComm International® has partnered with information and communication technology association BICSI to develop a new online education course titled How to Install and Validate Category Cable, foundational training for AV and IT professionals working with high-resolution video and real-time audio.

Apr 27, 2017, 13:50 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International®, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, and the AV User Group, a nonprofit organization of AV and technology managers and end users, have agreed to collaborate on initiatives to increase AV industry awareness among enterprise decision-makers and foster stronger relationships between the companies and professionals that build AV solutions and the businesses and institutions that operate and benefit from them.

Apr 17, 2017, 13:51 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm China 2017 completed its three-day run at the China National Convention Centre on April 14, registering marked growth in every aspect of the show. Attendance at the three-day exhibition registered a record 20.3-percent increase compared to 2016, with total visitor count clocked at 32,074.

Apr 13, 2017, 14:12 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International®, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, is calling for nominations following the launch of its Oceania regional awards programme 2017. InfoComm’s Oceania Regional Awards recognise AV professionals in the region for their outstanding contributions, leadership and commitment to excellence. Awards nominations are now being accepted and judged by an InfoComm regional awards committee in the following five categories: Oceania CTS Holder of the Year Award, Oceania Educator of the Year Award, Oceania Distinguished Achievement Award, Oceania Women in AV Award and Young AV Professional Award. In a sixth category, InfoComm staff will select the winner to take home the Oceania Volunteer of the Year Award.

Apr 12, 2017, 15:32 by Julian Bullock

The International Communications Industries Foundation (ICIF), a non-profit charitable and educational organization created by InfoComm International® to support the audiovisual industry, is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2017 Michael Vergauwen Scholarship. Jacob Faber, a junior from the University of British Columbia pursuing a degree in electrical engineering and design, will receive $5,000 to support his education in the audiovisual field.

Mar 30, 2017, 15:34 by Julian Bullock

Tony Award-nominated Sound Designer Nevin Steinberg has created exceptional experiences for audiences of Hamilton, Avenue Q and Monty Python’s Spamalot. On June 13, he will join a lineup of influential storytellers for InfoComm International’s inaugural TIDE conference (Technology. Innovation. Design. Experience.), to be held one day prior to the InfoComm 2017 exposition in Orlando, Florida.

Mar 22, 2017, 15:37 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International® introduces the APEx Advocate program, recognizing AV manufacturers that are dedicated to supporting AV Providers of Excellence.

Mar 15, 2017, 15:39 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International® is pleased to introduce Heidi A. Voorhees, MBA, CAE, as the organization’s new Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Voorhees will lead InfoComm’s North American operations and global marketing and communication efforts.

Mar 14, 2017, 15:45 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International®, the global trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry, and the retail and hospitality brands of ST Media Group International, the world’s leading educational voice and authority for the visual communications industries, today announced the formation of a strategic partnership to demonstrate how integrated AV experiences can generate better business outcomes for brands in the retail and hospitality channels.

Mar 8, 2017, 16:46 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International® is pleased to announce the debut of Center Stage at InfoComm 2017, June 14-16 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Center Stage will host a dynamic series of conversations among leading technology practitioners, users, researchers and thinkers. These experts come from diverse fields that use AV technology to extend human capabilities.

Feb 13, 2017, 16:49 by Julian Bullock

Jan 27, 2017, 22:36 by Allison Tardif

InfoComm International® announced the publication of a new audiovisual standard, Cable Labeling for Audiovisual Systems (CLAS). The new standard defines requirements for labeling cables used in installed AV systems and provides guidance for the easy identification of all power and signal paths in a completed system. Proper cable labeling aids in the operation, support, maintenance and troubleshooting of AV systems.

Jan 23, 2017, 20:53 by Julian Bullock

Integrated audiovisual experiences enable immersive learning on today’s college campuses, leading to better outcomes for students, teachers and higher education administrators. InfoComm International Executive Director and CEO David Labuskes, CTS, CAE, RCDD, will take this message to leaders of higher education institutions during the American Council on Education’s 99th Annual Meeting, March 11-14 in Washington, D.C.

Jan 9, 2017, 17:47 by Julian Bullock

InfoComm International® is pleased to announce that its new TIDE conference (Technology. Innovation. Design. Experience.), to be held for the first time at InfoComm 2017, will feature keynote speakers Matthew Luhn, one of the original story creators at Pixar, and virtual reality pioneer Nonny de la Peña. TIDE is a thought-leadership event for examining the strategic impact of audiovisual technology and the AV industry’s role within the larger business and technology sectors.