For large format display in spaces like houses of worship, projection systems can be one of the most cost effective options. However, shopping for a projection system can be confusing—with many variables to consider. In this article, we’ll tell you how we choose a projector, and how to decide which projector & screen combination is right for you.
Read MoreThis week, we’re taking a look at a product that merges Yealink’s boardroom and personal phone experience into an all-in-one device that brings the one-touch meeting experience to the desk: the Yealink Deskvision A24.
Read MoreWhile USB-C connectors all fit together, cables and device support can vary, leading to confusion and systems not working. In this post, we’ll get into the details of the USB specification so you know what cables to use when, and why.
Read MoreWhen you’re trying to improve the audio experience in your spaces, there are a lot of high-tech, fancy upgrades you can make. However, there’s one easy way to improve sound quality for both speakers and microphones—acoustic treatment! Using absorption and diffusion panels and baffles, you can make sure your space sounds great without compromising aesthetics.
Read MoreToday, on Tech Tuesday, we're looking at Biamp's foray into the USB video bar market. With an impressive 27 mic array and super easy setup, the VBC2500 provides great sound in an easy-to-use package.
Read MoreA 2014 study found that employees lost up to 86 minutes of productivity per day due to noise distractions. However, sound masking systems can help. Using noise generators and emitters can increase privacy, reduce liability, and even increase employee satisfaction.
Read MoreSennheiser’s TeamConnect 2 is a go-to for larger spaces, but now there’s a perfect fit for smaller rooms! Meet the new TeamConnect Ceiling Medium—designed for small to medium spaces with the same top-notch quality.
Read MoreCrestron’s AirMedia system features multiple ways to do wireless screen sharing and bring-your-own-device meetings beyond just using a dongle—supporting AirPlay, Chromecast, Miracast, and driver-free screen sharing.
Read MoreThis week on Tech Tuesday, we’re taking a look at the smallest video bar in the Yealink MeetingBar Series! We’ve talked a lot about video bars from Yealink over the last little while, and they’ve worked great for us, but there’s always been a bit of a hole in their product line: something small, simple and affordable to enable Microsoft Teams Rooms or Zoom Rooms in huddle spaces. Now they have, and we’ve gotten hands on with it: the Yealink A10.
Read MoreA longtime provider of IP phone systems, Yealink has branched out a lot more in recent years to meeting room systems. However, upon looking at them from the outside, the product lines seem a bit confusing. Today, we’re taking a deep dive into Yealink’s video conferencing products, what sets them apart from each other, and the best ways to use them.
Read MoreLocated just outside of Manitoba, Oak Hammock Marsh is a birding hotspot featuring 36 square kilometers of restored prairie marsh and tall grass prairie. A joint project between Ducks Unlimited and the Province of Manitoba, Oak Hammock Marsh’s mission is to “Connect People with Wetlands.” We installed a comprehensive presentation engaging presentation system for their 118-seat multimedia theatre.
Read MoreWith a wide range of programs from interactive media development to aerospace engineering, Confederation College needed a robust, multi-purpose space to use as their main lecture theatre. To fulfill this, they enlisted the help of Evolution AV to design and build audio visual systems for the Dibaajimogamig Lecture Theatre.
Read MoreWhen building and deploying meeting rooms, we often turn to Poly as one of our trusted partners. Formerly known as Polycom, they’ve been producing collaboration solutions since 1990, including a rather impressive lineup of video bars, cameras, and microphones. Their naming convention, however, leaves a lot to be desired. Here is our breakdown of the Poly Studio lineup of video conferencing devices (and how we use them).
Read MoreOriginally built in 1951, Fort Williams Garden was due for a modernization—and got one, with a brilliant LED marquee sign and other digital signage in the arena.
Read MoreOne of the biggest changes in education over the last 20 years has been in how science, technology, engineering and mathematics has been taught in primary schools. In the past, STEM subjects were often taught in isolation. Now, educators aim to show students how these subjects are interconnected and applicable to real-world problem-solving with an engaging, hands-on learning environment.
Read MoreThis week, we're taking a look at Crestron's Virtual Control platform: a software-based control solution that can scale up quickly with zero friction, and that makes device management and system redundancy simple.
Read MoreWe’re taking a look at some new developments in the boardroom video conferencing world—Microsoft’s new Teams Signature Experience—and what this new room concept means for the future of boardroom video conferencing.
Read MoreNowadays, large format (bigger than a single TV) displays come in many different formats. Here at Evolution, we often get questions about the difference between the two main types of large format display: LED walls and LCD walls.
Read MoreWith numerous meetings, hearings, and collaborations taking place regularly with participants around the province, BCFSA sought to enhance their communication and collaboration capabilities by adopting the latest advancements in audiovisual technology.
Read MoreZoom Rooms are Zoom’s shared space video conferencing solution. Using dedicated hardware for video conferencing users can invite a “room” to a meeting, instead of individual users. Zoom Room Certified Hardware is designed to be used for video calls with multiple people, providing some of the experience of an in-person meeting with the convienience of hybrid meetings, for those that can’t be in the room.
Read More