by Jonathan Blackwood | Jul 16, 2020 | News
Dave Meneely dropped out of high school 23 years ago. Today, he is principal of DGI, a firm he purchased with colleague Mike Walsh in 2015 that earned $47M in revenue in 2019 and was featured on the cover of Commercial Integrator magazine in April 2020. It was during...
by Jonathan Blackwood | May 28, 2020 | Insights
COVID-19 has changed everything forever. That’s not my opinion alone. In the past two months I have spoken with countless integrators, manufacturers, service providers, consultants – almost every one of them mirrors the same line of thinking. The workplace can’t go...
by Jonathan Blackwood | May 21, 2020 | News
Integrators are used to selling and installing hardware, but with the increasing prevalence of IT software within AV systems many firms are evolving to include software offerings to clients that make sense with their AV builds. AV integration firms are partnering with...
by Jonathan Blackwood | May 14, 2020 | News
Alan Brawn is a Pro AV Hall of Famer. With decades in the industry, Brawn has filled a number of roles: He has served as a president of Telanetix and national product marketing manager for Samsung. He was a founding member of Hughes-JVC and he managed a pro AV...
by Jonathan Blackwood | Apr 2, 2020 | News
Video walls and digital signage technology may be the most prominent technologies in the AV industry. Even for those who aren’t aware that integrators exist, video walls and digital signage are everywhere around them. Large venue sports arenas, digital billboards on...