Features

Efficiency of air movement

The technology inside audio amplifiers is moving on apace, with more efficient and more powerful electronics and greater connectivity now key features. However, there are also still important compromises that need making in terms of cost, which make amplifiers for installed use quite different from their better looking, live sound cousins.

Marketing matters

Continuing our series of interviews with leading members of the professional audiovisual community, this month’s InAVator is Ray Phillpot - Chairman and Marketing Director of one of the UK’s most successful systems integration firms, Asysco.

Demanding the best

The benefits of using AV technologies to bring teaching to life for students are well documented, but perhaps this is most clearly seen when meeting the challenges associated with teaching pupils with special educational needs (SEN). InAVate spoke to a pioneering headteacher who is making the very best use of technology in her school in Scotland.

The Kingdom of AV

The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the subject of this month’s local insight. Its vast oil wealth continues to power one of the world’s fastest growing economies, but in comparison to its much smaller and flashier neighbours, AV technology is very, very serious business indeed.

Peer Review - F30 WUXGA projector

F30 WUXGA is the world’s first 1920x1200 resolution DLP projector, manufactured by projectiondesign. Our reviewer is Jason Brameld, Senior Design Consultant at Mark Johnson Consultants Ltd.

Discerning data display

Monitoring, controlling and overseeing today’s complex process systems, power plants, security operations and manufacturing processes are highly visual processes. Large amounts of information can be conveyed on screen, more effectively than almost any other communication method. Steve Montgomery reports on the latest developments.