Podcasts

As equestrian sports grow in popularity and scale, ensuring smooth and efficient event management is important. The U.S. Equestrian Federation oversees numerous events each year across various disciplines, reflecting the sport’s widespread participation and economic significance. These events demand flawless coordination among staff, officials, volunteers, and participants, making communication a crucial factor in their…

The conversation around recruitment, career paths and retention in Pro AV is gaining attention, particularly as the industry navigates the shift toward hybrid work models and the influx of new talent. Around 70% of companies are either implementing or planning to implement hybrid work models, and businesses in the AV space are rethinking how…

Workplace dynamics have shifted dramatically, with hybrid models and remote work becoming permanent fixtures for many organizations. As a result, companies are grappling with new workplace design approaches that incorporate technology-rich solutions and human-centric elements. A recent study by Cisco found that 98% of meetings now include at least one remote participant, underscoring the…

The public safety sector is transforming, fueled by technological advancements and an increasing need for seamless, data-driven solutions. As agencies embrace tools that enhance communication, response times, and decision-making, the market for public safety solutions continues to grow. However, sellers face the challenge of navigating long sales cycles and complex public agency buying processes…

On this episode of Pro AV Today, we break down the topic du jour in Pro AV: artificial intelligence. Joe Pham, the Chairman & CEO of QSC | Q-SYS, joins Ben Thomas to talk about how AV and AI are coming together and pushing the AV industry forward. Key Topics: Decoding AI in the…

As marketing strategies become increasingly intertwined with executive decision-making, understanding how to align these functions is essential for driving business growth and staying competitive. With new technologies like AI redefining industries, there’s an emerging conversation about how marketing-centric founders can leverage these tools to stay ahead. The stakes are high—effective marketing can be the…

As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, the demand for power has reached unprecedented levels. This surge is driven by data centers, AI capabilities, and ESG requirements, placing immense strain on current power systems. Enterprise energy sources are becoming more critical than ever to address these needs. The challenge of meeting this…

In this episode of Pro AV Today, host Ben Thomas is joined by Christopher Whelan from Cirque du Soleil and Jason Meyer from Epson to discuss their new partnership and explore how projection technology is revolutionizing modern entertainment. This conversation dives into the ways that modern projection systems are transforming live shows and creating immersive…

In this episode of Pro AV Today, host Ben Thomas explores the use cases and requirements of technology in the casino and gaming industry with Christopher Justice, a board member of the American Gaming Association. Their conversation highlights the crucial role that technology plays in gaming establishments, from OEM technology on slot machines to…