Episodes Rentex
Seth Teates, Chris Prosio, Dan Meehan, and Mike Bergeron join Janne’ Mummert Ben Thomas to discuss the latest trends in live events technology. Key Points: Cameras capturing breakout room sessions are now standard at live events. Event laser projectors are getting brighter and lighter. Customer feedback drives current AV innovations and trends in the live…
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Discovering Creative Solutions to the Ongoing Supply Chain Crisis
Tyler Kern interviews Janne Mummert, Rentex’s VP of Marketing and Strategic Accounts, and Dan Meehan, Panasonic’s Senior Key Account manager of Rental and Staging, about the issues brought on by the supply chain and creative solutions. The COVID-19 pandemic proved to have long-lasting effects on various industries globally. Even as many companies bounce back and…
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Rentex President & COO Don Gaskill Speaks About Growth and Longevity in the Changing AV Industry
Rentex’s VP of Marketing and Strategic Accounts, Janné Mummert, and president and COO, Don Gaskill, discuss the company’s journey and growth in the AV industry. If any businesses can speak to the growth of their company, it is ones like Rentex. The AV rental company was founded in 1980 during a time when AV needs…
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What’s Changing With Live Events
Janné Mummert and Kirk Lane discuss what’s changing with live events, rebounding after the pandemic, and more. The pandemic took a sizable bite out of the live event market, but resiliency in the face of adversity breeds opportunity. Kirk Lane, an Event Producer at Clarity Experiences, joined Janné Mummert to talk about the past couple…
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When It Comes to Pixels, What’s More Important: Quantity or Quality (Resolution or HDR)?
Tech Talk: 4K, PB Pro Alternatives, Hybrid Equipment, and more… Janné Mummert and Greg Parker discuss current event requirements, product demand, and tech designed to meet evolving client needs. With live events in full swing in the post-pandemic world, the demand for AV equipment and technology to meet the expectations of visitors, spectators, and attendees…
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Pursuing the World’s Rarest DX: Vadym Ivliev, UT6UD, and the Story That Led Him to Bouvet
For some operators, Bouvet Island represents the ultimate technical challenge. For Vadym Ivliev (UT6UD), it is something more personal—and more mysterious. From his home in Kyiv—far removed from the ice, storms, and isolation of Bouvet—Vadym has long been drawn to the island not only for its legendary radio silence, but for the stories it inspires….
Inside GameStop’s Meteoric Stock Surge: A Former Executive Reflects on Power, Pivots, and the Price of Winning
The meme-stock era may feel like old news, but its aftershocks are still reshaping how leaders think about transformation, risk, and reward. In the wake of unprecedented short squeezes, shuttered storefronts, and sudden wealth creation, executives across retail and tech are still asking what actually happened—and why. Few episodes crystallize those questions better than…
The DisruptED Journey with Tim Maitland at MarketScale (Episode Three)
Storytelling is changing fast, shaped by new platforms, shifting audiences, and a growing demand for authenticity. What started as traditional podcasting has evolved into community-driven ecosystems built on real voices and lived experience. In this landscape, storytelling isn’t just content—it’s a way to build connection, spark engagement, and drive meaningful change. When done well,…
The DisruptED Journey with Tim Maitland at MarketScale (Episode Two)
Education is at a crossroads. As AI, online learning, and workforce demands rapidly reshape how people gain skills, long-standing gaps in access and outcomes remain a major concern in Michigan. Recent reporting on the 2025 State of Education and Talent shows Michigan has fallen to its lowest ever ranking in per capita income, underscoring…
