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SI Asia congratulates Tze Tze Lam, Executive Director, Electro-Acoustics Systems, and Mradul Sharma, Managing Director, 3CDN Workplace Tech, for being appointed to AVIXA’s Board of Directors. In other news, Bosch has equipped the new Chinese mega-airport Chengdu Tianfu International with video security, a PA and voice alarm system, and a conferencing solution.

Thomas Richard Prakasam, Editorial Director

Tze Tze Lam and Mradul Sharma Appointed to AVIXA’s Board of Directors

AVIXA, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, is pleased to announce the election results for the 2022 AVIXA Board of Directors and Leadership Search Committee. It includes the appointment of Tze Tze Lam, Executive Director, Electro-Acoustics Systems, and Mradul Sharma, Managing Director, 3CDN Workplace Tech, to AVIXA’s Board of Directors.

SDVoE Developer Level 1 and Level 2 Certification Now Available in SDVoE Academy

The SDVoE Alliance has announced the expansion of the free SDVoE Developer Certification Program to allow access for all programmers and software developers. In addition, a more advanced Level 2 certification has been added to the original basic Level 1 qualification course. Each level consists of seven online video modules followed by an exam, which once successfully completed confers “SDVoE Developer” status and opens access to additional resources. Detailed online documentation walks developers through the more complex features of the SDVoE API.

Midwich Announces APAC Distribution Partnership with Fusion Signage

Midwich welcomes Fusion Signage to the family of brands distributed by the company across Asia Pacific Region. Fusion Signage CMS offers exact and streamlined tools to assist businesses with elevating their relevance, customer experience and bring excitement to audiences in an affordable, flexible solution with an emphasis on functionality.

Bosch Equips New Chinese ‘Mega-Airport’ Chengdu Tianfu with Panoramic Video Cameras and Audio Solutions

Bosch has equipped the new Chinese mega-airport Chengdu Tianfu International with video security, a PA and voice alarm system, and a conferencing solution, ensuring safety and security for passengers and airport staff as well as enhancing comfort and ease-of-use for travellers. Chengdu Tianfu International, in Sichuan province, serves China’s quickly booming ‘garden’ megacity, an emerging hub for commerce, culture, and finance – with the new airport pegged to be the third-busiest for airport traffic following Beijing and Shanghai.

Datapath Announces Failsafe Developments and More for Aetria

Datapath, a world leader in video signal processing, distribution and control, has added some major developments to its Aetria solution – reinforcing system resiliency, broadening scope for KVM control as well as offering secure mobile device control. Aetria from Datapath is a ground-breaking solution that brings the design, control and management of control room video under a single interface.

Opticis Launches 4K HDMI 2.0 Active Optical Cable

Last July, Opticis acquired Active Optical Cable (AOC) related assets from LB Lusem. As a result, Opticis has the capability to manufacture various AOC line more efficiently, and design and develop diversified AOC products. As part of the acquisition and meeting customer needs, Opticis has launched the HDMI 2.0 active optical cables, LHM2-P and LHM2-N that are designed for critical display applications.

Black Box Inks Reseller Agreement with Australia’s Device Deal

Black Box, an industry-leading provider of IT connectivity solutions, has announced that Device Deal has become an authorised reseller of Black Box KVM and AV solutions across Australia. The company will focus primarily on delivering Black Box Desktop KVM, Emerald KVM, AV distribution and video wall solutions into SME, B2B, education, government and corporate markets.

Versatile Alcons System for New Indonesian University Auditorium

A major new development at Universitas Katolik Parahyangan (Parahyangan Catholic University) in Bandung, West Java, has seen the inclusion of a high specification, multipurpose auditorium for choir performances, presentations and lectures. An Alcons Audio system has been chosen to make sure every event has the best possible sound.

ClearOne Successfully Meets Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai’s Every AV Requirement

As hybrid learning continues to become a more prominent and popular form of education throughout the pandemic, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai recently determined that it needs an easy-to-use AV solution that would deliver the highest AV technologies to ensure remotely located students feel just as engaged as those sitting in the school’s classrooms.Seeking a simple-to-use and reliable AV system, RIT Dubai turned to ClearOne to meet its unique needs.

DiGiCo Names Austin Freshwater as New Managing Director

Austin Freshwater has been appointed as the next Managing Director of digital audio mixing console specialist, DiGiCo, effective immediately. The directors of DiGiCo’s parent company, Audiotonix – which also oversees entertainment technology brands Allen & Heath, Calrec, DiGiGrid, Group One Limited, KLANG:technologies, Solid State Logic, and newly acquired Sound Devices LLC – made this decision, in part, thanks to Austin’s unprecedented performance against the unpredictable landscape of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Systems Integration Asia (SI Asia) is a trade publication dedicated to the professional audiovisual industry, technology managers and end-users in key vertical markets such as education, corporate, hospitality, healthcare, oil & gas and government in the Asia Pacific as well as the Middle East. The fortnightly E-newsletter complements the monthly digital magazine.