formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A first wave of disruption is already affecting logistics. Around 170 container ships, carrying 450,000 containers, are stranded in the Persian Gulf with the Strait of Hormuz effectively blocked. Source: https://www.avinteractive.com/territories-news/mea/how-soon-will-the-war-in-iran-hit-the-av-supply-chain-05-03-2026/
An analysis of more than 1,200 texts concludes that broadcast tech vendors exhibiting at ISE 2026 were over-reliant on engineering jargon and didn’t understand the nuances of the AV market. Source: Broadcast vendors and AV buyers speak different languages | … Continued
The lighting elements, LED visuals and spatial audio at Woohoo restaurant cycle through different ‘parallel universes’ at the will of the restaurant’s AI agent, using a system created on SP Grid. Source: AI agent sets up parallel AV universes in … Continued
Any company that doesn’t know exactly what AI can or could do for it (or to it) has its head wedged firmly in the sand, so in this issue we’ve tackled AI from a variety of angles so we can … Continued
Rising prices for memory chips could be about to drive up costs for integrated AV systems, due to the staggering scale of competing demand from datacentres for generative AI. Source: AI-driven chip shortages prompt new fears for pro AV | … Continued
The AV supply chain has taken a buffeting in recent years, thanks to the Covid pandemic, global chip shortages, Trump’s tariffs, and more. But it’s fighting back, with more collaboration, communication, diversification, and an increased focus on customer solutions. Source: … Continued