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May 20, 2026
 
 
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No Context, Full Energy: InfoComm 2026 Flash Pitches on the Higher Ed AV Podcast
No Context, Full Energy: InfoComm 2026 Flash Pitches on the Higher Ed AV Podcast
Joe Way opens the mic for the first-ever No Context Flash Pitch episode, giving industry partners and HETMA community members two minutes each to preview InfoComm 2026. The episode emphasizes rapid-fire innovation, show-floor strategy, and the relationships that continue to drive higher education AV forward.
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High-quality live production doesn't need to be complicated or costly. Ideal for PTZ-first production, Telycam's Mix One switches six AV or IP inputs (NDI, HDMI, USB, SRT and more) and integrates graphics, streaming, recording, monitoring and PTZ control in an intuitive workflow. Learn more.
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A Dongle Has Entered the Courtroom
This AV Life Podcast episode explores real-world technology challenges when AV systems intersect with legal and formal environments. The discussion highlights risk management, unexpected failure points, and lessons learned when high-stakes spaces rely on everyday AV tools.
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My Take: Save Certification at Shure’s HQ
Troy Powers reflects on the value of professional certification and hands-on learning within the AV industry. The article underscores how manufacturer-hosted training strengthens technical confidence, peer connection, and long-term career development in higher education AV.
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Igloo Vision to Debut IGLOO Core Engine 2.0 at InfoComm 2026
Igloo Vision announces the North American debut of IGLOO Core Engine 2.0 following multiple AV Awards Americas wins. The update signals continued momentum in immersive and visualization technologies with growing relevance for teaching, research, and campus engagement.
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Professional Audio: The Hybrid Essential
Conducting meetings and collaboration sessions via videoconferencing has become commonplace and is expected. This Sennheiser white paper reveals why pro-grade audio is vital for AI transcription accuracy and meeting equity. Learn how to optimize your space today!
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Get a close-up look at the technologies shaping today's connected campuses at InfoComm® 2026. Explore immersive learning tools, interactive displays, integrated audio, and collaborative video solutions, and discover how to design active learning spaces, support hybrid collaboration, and manage AV systems at scale. Register here
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