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Dear Matt: What is the Best AVoIP Solution?

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As AVoIP (AV over IP) becomes more integral to audiovisual professionals, the improved and streamlined AV system implementations resulting from AVoIP solutions lead to a natural question. What is the best AVoIP solution? The answer? It depends. In the latest episode of “Dear Matt,” presented by Vistacom, Matt Boyer, the Chief Technology Officer at…

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Insights on the status of the AV Industry Supply Chain

In a time when the AV industry supply chain faces unprecedented challenges, understanding its current status and future trajectory is crucial. In this week’s segment of “Dear Matt,” presented by Vistacom, host Matt Boyer, the Director of Technology at Vistacom, brings his over 30 years of experience in the audiovisual industry to the status…

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Dear Matt: Are Projectors a Dying Technology?

Are projectors a dying technology? In today’s rapidly evolving landscape of display technology, one might assume that projectors could soon be a thing of the past. Not so fast, thinks Vistacom’s Director of Technology, Matt Boyer. In this Dear Matt segment, Boyer, a seasoned expert with over three decades in the AV industry, looks…

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Dear Matt: NDI Will Become More Standard in AV Installations

As the world grows increasingly reliant on advanced AV technology, understanding the nuances of various protocols and tools will be crucial. Matt Boyer, the Chief Technology Officer at Vistacom, recently discussed NDI (Network Device Interface) —  a vital component in modern AV setups, and the role it will play in the future of the…

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Dear Matt: Navigating New Features on Microsoft Teams with the Microsoft 365 Roadmap

In an age where digital communication tools are crucial for seamless operational workflows, staying updated with the latest features is essential. Microsoft Teams, as a part of the Microsoft 365 suite, continually evolves by rolling out new features to enhance user experience and functionality. However, keeping track of these updates can sometimes feel like…

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Dear Matt: Artificial Intelligence in the AV Industry

The infusion of artificial intelligence in the AV industry creates the potential for a significant technological evolution. This convergence is spawning enhanced functionalities, streamlined operations, and an uptick in the efficacy of AV systems, particularly in meeting spaces. In the latest segment of “Dear Matt: Answering all your AV Tech Questions,” presented by Vistacom,…

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Dear Matt: Standardizing MTR Rooms Is Possible With an Upgraded Version

The landscape of audiovisual technology, especially within the business world, frequently presents a maze of compatibility and functionality concerns. As organizations increasingly migrate to a platform like Microsoft Teams, questions about the interoperability of MTR, such as seamlessly integrating with software like Zoom or Webex, become more significant. As these tech giants strive to…

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Krow Knows: How Fair Are the College Football Playoff Rankings?
November 22, 2024

The college football playoff rankings generate intense debate as the sport undergoes significant shifts due to conference realignments, NIL deals, and transfer portal dynamics. The dominance of the SEC and Big Ten raises questions about fairness, while committee inconsistencies frustrate fans and analysts. For instance, four of the top five ranked teams hail from…

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The Role of OEM in the AV Industry: Shaping Innovation, Quality, and Market Competition
November 22, 2024

As technology reshapes the AV industry, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are emerging as critical partners for businesses seeking tailored solutions. Whether it’s bespoke LED displays or high-end audio systems, OEM in the AV industry is redefining how companies innovate, differentiate, and meet market demands. This raises a crucial question for professionals navigating this space—how…

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Staying Competitive in a Changing Parcel Landscape
Staying Competitive in a Changing Parcel Landscape
November 20, 2024

In the latest episode of On Time in Full, host Gabrielle Bejarano welcomes Satyen Pathak, a Senior Account Executive at Designed Conveyor Systems (DCS), to discuss trends shaping the parcel market and strategies for companies to remain competitive. With over 20 years of industry experience, Pathak shares his insights into the evolving needs within supply…

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Building Efficient and Engaged Blue-Collar Workforces Begins with Leadership Rooted in Personal Development
November 20, 2024

According to a study by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, over 2.1 million manufacturing jobs could remain unfilled by 2030 due to a lack of skilled talent. This workforce shortage reveals a critical gap in leadership within blue-collar industries. Without strong leadership to develop teams and foster growth, businesses face inefficiencies, low morale, and…

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