Full-stack AV, what is it? Can it help IT keep pace with constant change in technology and user needs? And will it redefine how organizations manage and scale their AV environments? Find out in this episode of The Collaboration Space.

Q-SYS’ Steve McCary breaks down what full-stack AV means, why it matters, and how it helps organizations stay adaptable, connected, and ready for the future.

Key conversation takeaways:

• Full-stack AV simplifies performance, control, and management across the AV ecosystem
• Seamless third-party integration ensures compatibility and flexibility
• Q-SYS and AVI-SPL Symphony work together for centralized monitoring and optimization
• Unified AV platforms support future scalability and evolving workplace needs
• IT teams can plan for growth and adaptability without sacrificing simplicity

Learn more about how Q-SYS and AVI-SPL are helping organizations create flexible and future-ready AV experiences.

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Displays get bumped, moved, and used every day, directly impacting their longevity. The ones built to last survive the rigors of daily use.

In this episode of The Collaboration Space, AVI-SPL’s Mathew DeFreitas talks with Kianna Pompa, Product Manager for Sony BRAVIA Professional Displays. They explore why durability is a key factor in sustainable AV and how it extends technology lifecycles, a critical component of ESG initiatives.

Key conversation takeaways:

• Durable displays survive daily wear and environmental stress, extending AV lifecycles
• Sony BRAVIA Professional Displays combine durability, energy efficiency, and SORPLAS material
• BRAVIA Pro Displays have reinforced aluminum bezels and protective packaging
• SORPLAS uses over 60% recycled content, supporting broader sustainability initiatives
• Energy-efficient features like sensors and eco dashboards lower operational impact
• Extended AV lifecycles reduce waste and advance sustainability goals

Learn more about how Sony and AVI-SPL are helping organizations drive sustainability initiatives.

• Sony Road to Zero
• AVI-SPL ESG initiatives

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Updating your unified communications and collaboration (UCC) environment can feel complex. The challenge isn’t knowing what to improve. It’s knowing where to start.

In this episode of The Collaboration Space, AVI-SPL’s Mathew DeFreitas talks with Andy Blumreich, AVI-SPL’s Principal Consultant. Together, they break down the first essential steps organizations can take to optimize their UCC environments and build a clear roadmap for improvement.

Key conversation takeaways:

• Identify what’s driving the need for UCC change
• Define goals and document key user personas and use cases
• Consider interoperability, cost, usability, and security factors
• Build the right internal team to lead optimization initiatives
• Learn how AVI-SPL’s UCC Optimization Workshop supports every stage of the process

Explore more about AVI-SPL’s UCC optimization capabilities.

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Federal agencies and departments face strict compliance and security standards. As collaboration technology advances, those rules continue to change.

In this episode of The Collaboration Space, AVI-SPL’s Mathew DeFreitas sits down with Chuck Fiorentino, AVI-SPL Federal Engineering Manager, and Bruce Wyrwitzke, Philips Director of Professional Displays. They discuss how Philips and AVI-SPL help agencies stay compliant, secure, and prepared for what’s next.

Key conversation takeaways:

• Agencies can meet security and compliance standards without slowing deployment
• Secure, TAA-compliant displays give agencies confidence and flexibility
• Philips’ portfolio ensures consistent quality, reliability, and simplified procurement
• Partnering with AVI-SPL and Philips streamlines planning and deployment

Contact AVI-SPL today to learn more about:

• How Philips' secure and TAA-compliant displays can be incorporated into your larger federal government needs
• AVI-SPL’s federal solutions and capabilities

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Welcome! Listen to this episode to find out how AVI-SPL Symphony helps you create a better meeting room user experience.

Here's the link to the Symphony webcast scheduled for October 10, 2025, that we mentioned.

AVI-SPL's Laurie Berg joins host Nancy Lussier in The Collaboration Space to share insights into:

• Benefits to IT teams and end users
• How Symphony leverages AI
• Integration with your preferred manufacturer devices
• How Symphony includes simple assets like furniture

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Step into the Collaboration Space. In this episode, Barco Project Manager for ClickShare, Pieter Vancoillie, stops by to talk about sustainability in the modern workplace. He highlights:

• The benefits of investing in sustainable collaboration technology solutions.
• Sustainability's connection to Barco's heritage
• ClickShare Hub's collaboration benefits and carbon neutral focus
• How AVI-SPL and Barco, together, deliver peace of mind and confidence that investments meet ESG and sustainability standards

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Join Bose Professional's Senior Manager of U.S. Distribution and National Accounts, Steve Miller, and AVI-SPL's Manager of SLED Business Development, Jimmie Singleton, in this episode of the Collaboration Space podcast. They reveal how colleges and universities can create future-ready campuses by investing in scalable AV and UC solutions.

Jimmie and Steve highlight:

• What it means to build a future-ready campus
• Why flexible, scalable AV and UC tech matters
• How Bose Professional's EdgeMax scales to different room sizes and uses
• The value of the right tech partners in creating a scalable AV infrastructure

For more on how Bose Professional and AVI-SPL can help you build a future-ready campus, visit https://avispl.com/bose-professional.

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Join Neat’s Mark Barragan and AVI-SPL’s James Perez in this episode of The Collaboration Space podcast. They explore how flexible collaboration solutions help IT create workplaces that support every work style and deliver seamless experiences for all.

In this episode, James and Mark:

• Discuss what employees expect from modern workspaces and collaboration tools
• Demo Neat Board 50 and Neat Board Pro's versatile, mobile, remote, and all-in-one touch capabilities. Watch the pod on YouTube for the full experience.
• Explore how AVI-SPL and Neat partner to implement scalable, future-ready workplace solutions

For more on how Neat and AVI-SPL help organizations create flexible, future-ready workplaces, visit https://avispl.com/neat.

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