Last week was InfoComm 2025, one of the biggest trade shows for the AV industry. And in the past few years, higher education has had a huge presence at the show thanks in part to organizations like HETMA. On this episode, our crew sits atop the HETMA booth to discuss everything about the show. Joining us this week is Ernie Bailey from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Tim Van Woert from Rutgers, and Drew Middleton from John A. Logan College.

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Host: Erin Maher-Moran

Guests:

• Ernie Bailey – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• Drew Middleton – John A. Logan College
• Tim Van Woeart – Rutgers University

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InfoComm 2025 is almost here! It's become an important place for technology managers in the higher education space thanks to groups like HETMA. What can you bring from the show to your classroom? Scott Tiner writes about the line between facility and AV control. Can they integrate like David Danto says, or never will the 'twain meet? Looking at the relationship dealers and campuses for AV equipment. Are ecommerce platforms the next step?

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Every month we gather the most important stories pertaining to the higher education space of AV. We discuss these topics with a panel of experts. On this episode we're joined by Ernie Bailey from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Rob Rasberry from Drexel University, and Mark Eggert of Macalester College.

Host: Erin Maher-Moran

• Guests:Ernie Bailey – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• Rob Rasberry – Drexel University
• Mark Eggert - Macalester College
• Links to sources:AV Network – Preparing For InfoComm 2025
• AV Buyers' Club – Facility & AV Control
• AV Magazine – Direct ecommerce from AVIT

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NAB 2025 was last week, and AV has had a growing presence an otherwise broadcast-heavy show. The takeaways we can get for the higher education side of things. AI talk will never stop! When will slop turn into top of the pops? Maybe through translation services. Looking at how AI is being used for communication efforts in the classroom. There's another new standard for media interfacing. GPMI has been showing up in China for 8K displays. Will it have the power to dethrone HDMI?

The video version of this podcast can be found here.

Host: Erin Maher-Moran

Guests:

• Ernie Bailey – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• Rob Rasberry – Drexel University
• Scott Tiner – Bates College
• Lisle Waldron – The University of Trinidad and Tobago

Links to sources

• AV Network – NAB 2025
• rAVe Pubs – AI's Role in Translation
• AV Magazine – New Media Standard, GPMI

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