Free Access to AVIXA Online Training As part of their commitment to the industry in these unprecedented times, AVIXA (Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association) has opened online training to all AV professionals, regardless of membership level. Online access fees and Elite seat limitations have been waived through 12 June 2020. This means you and your...Read More
The introduction of autonomous telepresence robots has led to the emergence of a new dimension to new ways of experiencing video conferencing (VC). We, at Actis, had a conversation with Marcio Macedo from the autonomous mobile robots manufacturer Ava Robotics. The purpose of this tête-à-tête was to understand how video can impact the collaboration experience...Read More
The AV industry is brimming with a horde of new products that are eager to take the sector by storm. Both the pace and the scale of products being introduced have drastically changed. Over the last few months, leading players from the industry have announced and introduced a slew of interesting new products or upgrades...Read More
In the last few years, video conferencing and calling technology has changed almost beyond recognition. During this transition, much of the misconceptions associated with legacy systems are still associated with newer cloud-based video conferencing systems. If your business looking to deploy video conferencing across your organization you may stumble across some common misconceptions or just...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
Actis partner Lifesize was recently awarded the 2016 IBM Beacon Award for hosting an outstanding service on the IBM SoftLayer platform. This partnership with IBM translates into reliability, security and overall performance of the entire Lifesize network. Lifesize was looking for a global networking infrastructure partner who could provide security, easy access, and deployment. IBM...Read More
Mumbai, India, 12-Sep-16, – Actis Technologies Founder and Director Mr. Manmohan Gupta has been presented a Lifetime Achievement Award by Systems Integration, India at an awards ceremony held at InfoComm India 2016 in Mumbai. The award highlights and honours Mr. Gupta’s achievements and contributions in the Audio Visual and Systems Integration industry over the last...Read More
While India is the second most populous country, the world’s largest democracy, and one of the fastest growing economies, it is also a country where the AV industry is growing…and growing very rapidly! While the growth of the AV industry in India offers great opportunities, it also poses unique challenges. India is a very diverse...Read More
Ambient light has always been a problem when it comes to choosing the right projection screen. This includes rooms that have already been designed with bright lights, or then several windows. Da-Lite has solved this problem by creating a screen called Parallax with an ambient-light rejecting technology. This provides glare-free and clear viewing even in...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.
