Panasonic has withdrawn from IBC 2020 in Amsterdam in September later this year. Instead, the organisation is focusing on supporting its partners and customers through online initiatives, with the launch of its own Technology Experience Zone. “It has been a very difficult decision,” said André Meterian, director of the Professional Video…
With the entire world adapting to changes in routine, people are seeking alternative ways to be productive if they are unable to access their usual places of work. One option for using this time constructively is job-related learning to help increase skills, gain or maintain certification and differentiate yourself or…
At a time when many people in the industry have more time on their hands than before, as events and project are cancelled, industry companies have turned to online learning to offer opportunities to develop and refine skills during the downtime. A selection of these online training opportunities are listed…
AV Magazine group editor Clive Couldwell is to chair a panel debate on the topic, "What AV looks like after Covid-19", at the AVNation Commercial Learn from Home virtual conference. The free, virtual event runs from today, Tuesday 14 April, to Thursday 16 April and the panel debate will take…
AVNation has put together a two-day virtual conference for the commercial AV industry, with keynotes from David Labuskes, CEO of AVIXA, and Randy Klein, president and CEO of Crestron. Called LFH, Learn From Home while you Work from Home, the event will take place on Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15…
The size of the boom in online training during Covid-19 downtime was revealed yesterday when AVIXA chief executive David Labuskes said that daily logins to the association's online training material had roughly quintupled, from about 800 to nearly 4,000. AVIXA has made its online training free for three months as…
AVIXA has opened up its full catalogue of online education courses for a period of three months to help the AV community confined to home offices during the Covid-19 pandemic. The industry association is waiving online access fees and Elite membership limitations until 12 June. A newly published AVIXA webpage…
Italian power amplifier manufacturer Powersoft has announced that in response to restrictions around face-to-face meetings caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, it will offer an increased number of free online trainings and e-learning sessions to its global customer and user base. The interactive hour-long sessions will be offered in both English…
The AV industry is always looking for new and creative people to bolster its ranks. At ISE each year, trade associations AVIXA and CEDIA partner to host students and educators from around the world for a day of delving into careers in this exciting industry. Students from across Europe will…
Anna Valley is inviting applications for a 2020 graduate recruitment scheme, following the success of a programme run in 2019. The Graduate Scheme was formally launched following months of programme design, mentor training and a nationwide campaign of presentations to students. The 2019 intake is now six months in the…
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