Hobby Lobby Grand Hall Direct-View LED Video Wall 

Direct-view LED video wall installation in Hobby Lobby's Grand Hall corporate meeting space in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  The Grand Hall at Hobby Lobby serves as a central gathering space for leadership communication, company-wide meetings, and training initiatives. As one of their primary corporate meeting venues in Oklahoma City, it supports communication for large audiences and high-profile presentations.  For an organization the size of Hobby Lobby, technology is essential to deliver information with clarity, professionalism, and … Read more

Enrique V. Iglesias Conference Center AV Integration 

Enrique V. Iglesias Conference Center auditorium featuring large LED video wall and integrated conference center AV systems in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.  The Enrique V. Iglesias Conference Center in Washington, D.C., operated by the Inter-American Development Bank, serves as a high-profile international meeting venue supporting global policy discussions, executive conferences, and multilingual diplomatic events.  Ford AV delivered a comprehensive audiovisual systems integration across a multi-level conference facility and a three-story auditorium. The project included a full renovation of existing … Read more

Commercial vs Consumer Display: What to Know Before Buying 

Walmart Training Center Displays

When organizations evaluate new display technology, one of the most common questions is the difference between commercial and consumer displays. At first glance, consumer televisions may appear to offer similar performance at a lower cost. However, once displays are deployed, differences in durability, brightness, thermal design, warranty coverage, and manageability become significant. These differences directly impact performance, reliability, and long-term cost of … Read more

Deloitte University Expansion AV Systems

Corporate campus AV systems integration at Deloitte University

Westlake, Texas  Ford AV completed a large-scale audiovisual systems integration for the expansion of Deloitte University, a premier corporate education campus. The expansion included four new buildings featuring classrooms, meeting spaces, ballrooms, event venues, and guest accommodations.  The project required a fully unified AV ecosystem capable of supporting education, large-scale corporate events, video conferencing, and hospitality operations within a high-end, … Read more

Mattress Firm AV System Relocation

Retail AV system integration for Mattress Firm corporate headquarters featuring enterprise video conferencing and digital collaboration technology

Houston, Texas Mattress Firm, one of America’s largest mattress retail chains, relocated its corporate “Bed”quarters to a newly constructed Houston facility in early 2024. With hundreds of stores across the U.S., Mattress Firm needed a reliable, standardized conferencing infrastructure to support meetings between store managers, vendors, and the executive team. The existing AV equipment from … Read more

Green Solutions for Sustainable AV, Future-Ready Infrastructure 

Apple Headquarters

As greater emphasis is placed on sustainability, green AV solutions are becoming an essential part of modern facility design. AV systems are no longer evaluated solely on performance; they are also measured by their energy use, lifecycle impact, and long-term efficiency.  By implementing green AV solutions, organizations can reduce energy consumption, minimize waste, and create technology environments that align … Read more

Smart Building AV Control for Modern Facilities 

Penn State Engineering Conference Room AV

As organizations modernize for hybrid work and digital collaboration, smart building AV control has become a foundational element. Facilities are no longer defined by standalone systems. Instead, they rely on interconnected technologies that must work together.  Smart building AV control enables organizations to unify audio visual systems, environmental controls, and building technologies into a single, intuitive platform. The result is … Read more

How to Choose the Right Video Conferencing System for Hybrid Work 

How to choose the right conferencing platform Ford AV Blog

Choosing the right video conferencing system is a critical decision for organizations navigating the modern workplace. Video conferencing systems now serve as the foundation for collaboration across corporate offices, government agencies, educational institutions, and remote teams. With so many video conferencing solutions available, selecting the best video conferencing system requires a thoughtful approach focused on experience, reliability, and long-term flexibility.  Organizations … Read more

AV Integration Projects in Dallas-Fort Worth

NTT-Data-Innovation-Center-Plano-TX-Ford-Audio-Video

When you look at the North Texas skyline, you aren’t just seeing architecture; you are seeing innovation. From massive transportation hubs to global corporate headquarters, our Dallas-based team, located near DFW Airport, has set the standard for Dallas AV integration projects. By prioritizing performance and scale, we help enterprise leaders turn their vision into a functional, high-tech reality.  Setting the Standard for Commercial AV in North Texas  Dallas requires commercial AV … Read more

Netflix Production Studio Enterprise AV Expansion 

Netflix Albuquerque production campus with enterprise AV integration across film studio offices

Albuquerque, New Mexico  The Netflix Albuquerque Expansion transformed a production studio lot into a fully modernized film and television production campus supporting global content creation. The development includes multiple soundstage buildings, production offices, and shared campus amenities. These support high-volume production workflows and distributed creative teams.  Ford AV designed and installed enterprise production studio AV systems … Read more