According to Richard Wollheim, the influential philosopher, a picture contains two aspects: what you see on the surface and the things represented by the picture. What do you see in this picture? Yes, there are cables, boxes, ports and labels, all from a client installation project ready to ship out. What you may not
Right now, we are all in the same boat. We find ourselves in another COVID-19 lockdown, a new year and a new way of thinking. In its timely article, “Rebooting the Office”, IT World Canada (ITWC) explores key considerations for a safe return to the office. Written in collaboration with Jabra, a brand that specializes
Getting back to work post-COVID-19 is a topic on everyone’s mind. Crestron makes the return easier and safer with AirMedia® touchless rooms. AirMedia® is Crestron’s fastest, easiest, most manageable and secure wireless presentation technology. Easy to deploy and manage, users simply download the AirMedia® 2.0 free app to personal computers across the enterprise. According to
As the province continues to update the list of businesses allowed to reopen and return to work, many of our customers are contacting us. Some have updates or questions about their specific AV installation project. Others are concerned about ensuring their technology is fully up-to-date and operational before staff return to work, or, have questions
COVID-19 has impacted our lives in a way few could predict. People all around the world are self-quarantining and staying at home. This means that more and more people spend time online, with live streaming numbers hitting all-time highs. Now is your best time to take advantage of this trend. Broadcast your next Live video
How do you get the most out of your new AV System? Carolynn Heinze’s article “Maximizing the Adoption of Your AV Systems” highlights common issues companies face when implementing AV system change. Businesses invest in technology for many reasons, with efficiency and process improvement as the key drivers. According to Carolynn Heinze’s article, end-users are
In an effort to protect public safety, our government has been forced to restrict business activity. For funeral homes, being able to provide a connection for families and friends who have suffered a loss is germane to what they do. Century Audio Visual is honoured to have been able to help funeral homes continue to
CAV Tech Team at Sunnybrook Hospital In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, Century Audio Visual is fully operational. We conduct client installations during COVID-19 by adhering to our strict pandemic protocol. Here are some comments that clients have shared with us in recent weeks, concerning our operating protocols. Thank you to our valued
Audiovisual designers often encounter limitations with dimensions and layout for flat screens in relation to optimal displayed image size. Viewers depend on the displayed image to convey information in adequate detail. Multiple factors impact the formula: the image size relative to the space and viewing requirements; the closest and farthest viewing positions; horizontal angles of
AV/IT systems require ongoing management, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting. Century Audio Visual’s Remote Support Service offers multiple business benefits. Here are the Top 3 Reasons to sign up now; Reduced Downtime. Problems are detected, and in many cases fixed remotely with a patch, update or configuration change. This reduces business downtime and client impact. Decreased
