Join us for our highly anticipated annual Technology Showcase on October 17th, where you’re invited to explore Visual Sound’s headquarters, meet manufacturer representatives, attend informational sessions, and much more — at no cost!
Click below to reserve your spot today.
Register now for engaging breakout sessions and panels led by Visual Sound and industry representatives, where you'll learn about the latest trends and innovations influencing the future of education, corporate settings, and more. All sessions will be held next door at the Touch of Class dance studio.
SESSION 1: 10-10:40am
Innovations in SMART Board Displays: Advancing Interactive Technology | SMART
Discover the latest features coming to SMART Board interactive displays, designed for ease of use and to enhance active learning. Learn how SMART technology in classroom can boost engagement, simplify teaching workflows, and foster collaboration.
SESSION 2: 10:50-11:30am
Digital Classroom Learning: Unleashing the Potential of Lumio | SMART
Join us to explore Lumio, the versatile platform offering inclusive and engaging learning experiences. See how educators can use any device to create and share dynamic lessons incorporating PDFs, PowerPoints, Google Slides, SMART Notebook files, and leverage the extensive library of ready-made activities. Learn about the latest integrations with everyday teaching tools and explore district-specific features like shared libraries and co-editing.
SESSION 3: 11:40-12:20pm
Reimagining AV - The Impact of Artificial Intelligence | Hewshott
Artificial intelligence has evolved significantly, transitioning from theoretical concepts to practical applications that are now integral to our daily lives. In this discussion, we will explore how AI enhances both our personal and professional experiences, from improving productivity through smart assistants and automation to facilitating personalized learning and decision-making. We will then take a deep dive into AI’s transformative impact on audiovisual technology and leave you with insights into the trends and innovations available now and coming soon.
SESSION 4: 12:30-1:10pm
Leveraging USB-C in UC Applications | Extron
How can you enhance your UC rooms and Web Conference locations? You must understand USB-C.
Like all technology, Universal Serial Bus - USB has evolved over time. USB-C now offers a much wider set of functions including data, video, audio, and power delivery. It has become a standard component of many AV systems. With increased bandwidth, a smaller connector format, and support from major device manufacturers, USB is primed to act as the single connector for laptops and Unified Communications applications. AV professionals will benefit from understanding how USB works, including its advantages and limitations, for optimal use in a Pro AV environment. Enhance your existing systems with NEW USB-C solutions.
• Understand the legacy and the future of USB-C - which features are important in an AV solution?
• Gain a firm knowledge of USB operation, standards, and principles
• Learn unique USB design considerations: distribution, extension, etc.
• Identify how add USB-C in MTR systems and Zoom Rooms
SESSION 5: 1:20-2:00pm
Emerging Trends in Security: Safeguarding Education and Corporate America | Nextgen Security
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements in electronic security reshaping both educational institutions and corporate environments in 2024. From cutting-edge concealed weapons detection systems to advanced video analytics, discover how modern technologies are enhancing safety while fostering a more secure, proactive environment. We'll also delve into the future of digital identity, with a focus on credentials integrated into digital wallets. This session emphasizes the power of partnerships in implementing comprehensive security solutions, ensuring your organization is ready for tomorrow’s challenges.
SESSION 6: 2:10-2:50pm
Panel Discussion: Unlock the Power of Video Wall Technology-Join our Expert Panel!
Visual Sound Headquarters
485 Park Way
Broomall, PA 19008
Exhibitor Set Up:
Wednesday, October 16th
8:00am - 2:30pm
Technology Showcase:
Thursday, October 17th
9:30 am - 5:00 pm