How can audio and video conferencing work well in open layout workspaces? Do smaller meeting spaces, pods and alcoves actually work well for those conferencing as well as their co-workers? While dedicated meeting rooms and conference rooms get most of the attention when it comes to enterprise collaboration, most large organisations also keep an eye...Read More
Newly launched Signature Teams Rooms from Microsoft raise the hybrid work experience to a whole new level Hybrid or flexible meetings have become one of the more important aspects of enterprise collaboration in recent times. As a result, organisations increasingly feel the need to have some meeting spaces that can create a more equitable environment...Read More
Custom active LED Video Walls are making their way from the reception to the boardroom, as organisations choose them over other alternatives. What’s driving this? As the probable venue for many high-profile organisational meetings attended by senior executives, partners and investors, the boardroom has traditionally featured comforts and luxuries beyond what other common conferencing spaces...Read More
Despite the trying times (or perhaps because of them), the AV industry finds itself constantly evolving and thriving. Whether it is automation, touchless technologies or remote AV monitoring systems, several Enterprise AV technologies are being adapted to the changing needs of organisations. Businesses in various sectors have adopted AV technology to ensure that business processes...Read More
A lot has changed in how we work and business leaders are unanimously realising that employee well-being and performance are inextricably interlinked. Most organisations recognise that they need to adopt technological advancements, manage the balance between alleviating employee stress, supporting individuals in isolation, and preventing staff exhaustion. Also, promoting a better work-life balance and enhanced...Read More
The worldwide pandemic-induced changes in the year 2020 led to several changes in technological communications, including some serious developments in the direction of digital signage trends and applications. Touchless has taken charge of our lives Several touchless technology solutions have continued to help businesses adapt to the dynamic demands of COVID-19 across 2020 and beyond....Read More
Post worldwide pandemic implications, what is now in the sharp focus is a set of innovative practices, personal improvements, tools, processes, skills and pro AV products to engage teams and professionals at work. As a historically eventful year comes close to an end, the AV industry is proactively engaged in creating major advancements that will...Read More
Amidst the unprecedented times, and changes precipitated by the COVID-19 crisis, companies are now getting ready to re-open offices, and welcome back employees, to the new normal at work. After figuring out how to get work done in lockdown with employees working from their homes, it’s now time to build a solid roadmap for what...Read More
The year 2018 was interesting and eventful in the AV and collaboration sector. We witnessed a number of mergers and acquisitions, new technologies, product rebranding, and an avalanche of new products from both big and small entering the market. After such an eventful year, it makes one wonder what does the new year have in...Read More
For audiovisual professionals, there is so much to look out for in 2018. Halfway through the year, the numerous exhibitions and trade shows have already given us a glimpse of the of the products you can expect to see in the future. The industry leaders have announced outstanding inventions that promise to light up the...Read More
The Actis Integration and AV Blog is a forum for sharing tips, insights, news, solutions and experiences with people and businesses who are undertaking different types of integration projects in India. It covers topics like Professional AV, lighting, energy management, video collaboration, unified communications, presentations, network AV and environment control.
Over time it will grow into a practical, India-specific, knowledge base to assist CIOs/CTOs, architects, AV and lighting consultants, developers, educational institutions and the hospitality industry to make better choices and get more out of their investments in technology.
