Agile collaboration technologies have quickly become a necessity for businesses in every vertical. The ability to streamline communication and collaboration efforts between remote and in-house teams and stakeholders provides companies with multiple benefits that translate to greater success.
Cloud video conferencing levels the playing field for businesses, even small to mid-sized companies. Not so long ago,…
Ajay Maurya
Meeting face-to-face via video conferencing is far more effective than an audio conference call or an email thread. Even during audio conferencing calls, many employees tend to be distracted and gravitate towards multitasking, thereby affecting the impact of the message being communication.
Luckily, with video conferencing businesses don’t face this challenge and are able to have…
In the yesteryears, businesses often focused on designing one or two boardrooms packed with the latest technologies. With office infrastructure costing a premium, the average workplace appears to be shrinking. Today, the conferencing and office AV trend in enterprises have moved towards creating multiple small huddle rooms.
Huddle rooms are meant for collaboration and designed for…
Lighting can have a profound effect on people. It is a known fact that brighter lighting causes people to respond more emotionally while dim lighting can have a relaxing effect on people. But changing the hue of light can also add to the productivity and the alertness of workers. Adding blue or bright hues into…
Numerous recent surveys have found that employees are more productive when they feel connected with their colleagues and the company. The role and demand for well planned internal communication systems in enterprises is evolving. Businesses need to focus on providing multi-channel collaboration tools via email, audio-visual conferencing and digital signage.While email and conferencing tools have…
Boardrooms have been ubiquitous across organisations for decades, but the kinds of meetings that they need to enable today are very different than in the past. Collaborative meetings are largely conducted over videoconferencing systems and often at short notice, given the need to conserve the time of senior members of the board and the organisation.
The…
Countless employees in offices are often bogged down by the complicated and confusing meeting room AV technologies. In many teams, members shy away from actually using office AV infrastructure claiming it hampers their productivity and style of working. The mere idea of being surrounded by complicated and often outdated audio visual systems one…
With the mercurial rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), there has been a substantial increase in the development of home automation and smart home technologies. What was earlier an expensive proposal or even just a fantasy, is now an affordable option for many homeowners and technology enthusiasts. The key reason for this is the…
Many errands that previously required human intervention have been made easier thanks to automation and robotics. Modern smart homes are no different. However, what is smart home automation and how can it help you? Let’s try to understand this. Our aim is to educate you about the ways in which smart home automation…
Gone is the era where teaching was limited to only textbooks and journals. Technology has trickled into every aspect of our life including the way education is being imparted. AV Technology in the classroom is no longer a marvel of technology. Today, schools are opting for classroom AV solutions for a wholesome and…
With over four decades of experience as one of the leading AV integrators in India, Actis has often received calls from companies that have had their office sound system installed by someone complaining about the sound quality.
In most cases, the sound output is not as expected by the client. In most situations, it was either…
Interactive projectors and whiteboard, which support multi-touch finger gestures and interactive pens, have been increasingly popular in classroom AV solution among educators in recent years. With touch interactive functions and PC-free annotations, teachers and students can easily transform any surface into an interactive environment.
Many teachers have found creative ways of using…