As the scale of implementation for enterprise collaboration infrastructure continues to grow, the importance of standardisation in the design of rooms and user experience becomes increasingly important. AV standardization is all about consistency of user experience in multiple spaces. We spoke to Sachin Prabhudesai from Actis Technologies to better understand the process of standardising collaboration...Read More
Many of our electronic devices fail much earlier than they should. In this article we talk about the damaging effects of overheating on the longevity of our devices, and suggest tips to overcome its impact. How does excess heat damage our devices? Overheating can be a factor affecting the performance and longevity of our electronic...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
How often has it happened on a conference call or during a speech via the public address system that the volume is just not right? Quite often, the gain is so low that it affects legibility or in some instances, it’s so high that every syllable or sibilant sounds go on endless feedback loops which...Read More
Today’s marketplace is globalizing at a rapid pace. This improvement in globalization is prompting businesses to adopt new communication technologies. After all, communication between stakeholders is what propels business growth. Keeping this in mind, video conference technology is increasing rapidly in popularity. In fact, recent reports from a reputed research agency show that the video...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
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 know...Read More
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...Read More
Effective communication is crucial for the smooth functioning of any business. Clear and effective communication between all stakeholders is paramount in today’s competitive business landscape. Efficiency in all spheres of business helps sharpens competitive edge across the board. Video conferencing solutions assist in eliminating numerous physical barriers separating enterprises, people and their ideas. Along with...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.
