Some of our top design tips if you are planning a new boardroom or upgrading one that's agedBoardrooms 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…
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 The mere idea of being surrounded by complicated and often outdated audio visual systems one does not…
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 can enhance…
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 interactive learning…
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 interactive projectors and whiteboards…
We’re super excited to announce our Re-imagined Actis Experience Centre, which was considered pretty ground breaking when launched in its original avaatar in 2009. A lot has been changing in the AV and integration industry recently, so we wanted to get in the latest technology and demonstrate what’s possible with the latest collaboration tools in…
Over the last few years, video conferencing is no longer a want but a need for business communication. Thanks to all the benefits it offers to enterprises. Cloud video conferencing boosts its popularity further by making it cost-effective for companies of all sizes and budgets.At Actis, we believe in making businesses understand the true value…
In today’s business, video conferencing, be it with key internal stakeholders, potential investors or customer, is typically a part of most team’s work day. Quite often, employees are unable to fully harness the benefits of video conferencing. This could be due to several reasons ranging from lack of know-how or complex user interface of communication…
Actis’s video conferencing partner Lifesize is known for its ability to fit with established workflows and systems in the collaboration space. Most business users want to remain with their current app and UI they are familiar with. Very few businesses are willing to drastically change their way of working just to accommodate a new tool..Lifesize…
Enterprise telephony and communications systems for businesses are evolving. To add to this, unified communications (UC) providers have started offering enhanced features and mobile access to their reliable cloud platforms. However, numerous SMEs and private businesses still rely on legacy phone systems as a backbone for their communication needs.Countless businesses are yet to enjoy the…