E45 | AVIXA New Name For InfoComm

Harman Pro to lay off 650, InfoComm changes name to AVIXA, Amazon & CEDIA partner up, free remote systems management eBook, evaluating water damaged electrical equipment & your AV email. Show Notes: Special Guests: N/A Release Date: October 1, 2017 Running Time: 34:57 Intro https://www.avshoptalk.com/subscribe https://www.avshoptalk.com/episode45 Sponsor: Peerless-AV All-in-One Kiosk Powered by BrightSign AV … Read More

Harman Pro to lay off 650, InfoComm changes name to AVIXA, Amazon & CEDIA partner up, free remote systems management eBook, evaluating water damaged electrical equipment & your AV email.

Show Notes:

Special Guests: N/A

Release Date: October 1, 2017

Running Time: 34:57

Intro

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AV News

SCN – Harman Pro Announces Workforce Consolidation
2014: Haman to Acquire AMX for $365M
2015: AMX to Acquire SVSI for Undisclosed Amount
2016: Samsung to Acquire Harman for $8B
2017: Harman lays off 650
“Harman stated it will enter a ‘rebuilding’ mode and form three ‘Centers of Competency”
13 Harman Pro Brands: AKG, AMX, BSS, Crown, dbx, DigiTech, IDX, JBL Professional, Lexicon, Martin, Soundcraft, Studer, SVSI
CI – Behind the Scenes of the InfoComm International (AVIXA) Brand Overhaul
AVIXA should be like FIOS and hire actor Gaten Matarazzo of Stranger Things to help explain the AV industry
FIOS Ad
CE Pro – Amazon to Put CEDIA-Certified Smart Home Installers on the Map
One Vision Resources – FREE ebook, The Insider’s Guide to Remote Systems
Mike Holt Newsletter
“In the aftermath of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, there are too many stories of lives lost and lives changed forever”
“what becomes important now is to stay safe during the clean-up process”
NEMA Guideline – Evaluating  Water-Damaged  Electrical  Equipment

AV Email

Benjamin: “On episode 27, with Nathan Lively, was he in the studio with you?”
E27 | Sound System Tuning Intro
Darren: “I am looking to learn as much as possible around AutoCAD as quickly as possible”
Book – Discovering AutoCAD 2017 by Mark Dix & Paul Riley
Interested in being an AutoCAD for AV webinar guinea pig? Email [email protected]
Shout out to Mr. Riley! Design Tech 4 Life!

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