Features

All for the spectacle

The recently finished Singapore Sports Hub is proof that developed markets in Asia Pacific have the appetite to undertake and deliver complex, large venue projects. Hurrairah bin Sohail examines what is required from AV professionals for a modern stadium.

Q&A: Can AV pros make money from drones?

In the Jan/Feb edition of InAVate magazine Tim Kridel looks at the growing use of drones across many fields and asks some experts how AV professionals can take advantage of the emerging technology. Here, in the second of a series of Q&As he speaks with Andrea Sangster, who managed a projector line at Christie before becoming senior marketing manager at Aeryon Labs, a drone vendor.

Drones and surveillance: an opportunity for AV?

Continuing our series of Q&As supporting InAVate's focus on drones in the Jan/Feb 2015 edition, Tim Kridel talks to Andrea Sorri, Axis Communications business development director for government, city surveillance and critical infrastructure.

Safety first in rental and staging

Rental and staging is a profession where success depends on expecting the unexpected. Tim Kridel interviewed several veterans to find out what they've learned - sometimes the hard way.

Software gains ground in video processing

After joining Analog Way to head up its new R&D team, Philippe Vitali, integration and application software director, spoke to Anna Mitchell about interfaces, interoperability and the importance of support.

Developing displays

The LCD panel with LED lighting reigns supreme as the most commonly used display. But what future developments are manufacturers working on? How are consumer demands for displays changing? Hurrairah bin Sohail finds out.