University of Hawaii

University of Hawaii Creative Media Building

Honolulu, Hawaii The University of Hawaii constructed a film school as part of its Academy for Creative Media. Located on the West Oahu campus, the facility features state-of-the-art production and editing systems that make it the centerpiece of the campus. Features Participants Owner: University of Hawaii Architect: Next Design, LLC General Contractor: Kiewit Building Group … Read more

Meals on Wheels

High-definition AV setup in modern conference room featuring Ford AV solutions

Tulsa, Oklahoma Meals on Wheels of Metro Tulsa provides nutritious meals, wellness checks, and caring contact to elderly and homebound individuals in the Tulsa area. Meals on Wheels constructed a new facility with expanded capacity, including technology upgrades, to meet increased demand. Features Participants Owner: City of Englewood Architect: Selser Schaefer General Contractor: Myers-Cherry Construction … Read more

City of Englewood

High-definition AV setup with video wall and digital signage in modern corporate office

Englewood, Colorado Located just south of Denver, the City of Englewood serves a community of just over 30,000. Their City Council Chambers required a technology update to modernize their presentation and voting capabilities and improve the community’s access to public meetings. Features Participants Owner: City of Englewood AV Design-Build Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Partner with … Read more

University of Tennessee – Institute for Public Service

conference room with Ford AV audio-video technology

Knoxville, Tennessee The Institute for Public Service spreads expertise to both governments and industries across Tennessee. To further the mission and vision, the institution customized and upgraded space to train its students. Features Participants Owner: University of Tennessee – IPS Architects: Sorci and Swords General Contractor: Tenant Building Group AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Partner … Read more

University of Colorado – College of Music

University of Colorado School of Music state-of-the-art control room with audio-visual equipment

Boulder, Colorado The University of Colorado’s College of Music is one of the country’s top music programs. The University expanded the school’s Imig Music Building with the goal of providing high-quality technology that reflects talent and artistry. Features Participants Owner: University of Colorado Architects: Pfeiffer General Contractor: Adolfson & Peterson Construction Consultant: Acoustic Distinctions AV … Read more

The Momentary

Bentonville, Arkansas The Momentary is a contemporary art space in downtown Bentonville for visual, performing and culinary arts. Occupying a decommissioned 63,000 SF cheese factory, the Momentary serves as a cultural hub and requires an adaptable AV system. Features Participants Owner: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Architects: Wheeler Kearns Architects General Contractor: Flintco, LLC … Read more

Ivanti

Ivanti Video Wall

South Jordan, Utah Ivanti, an IT asset and service management company, constructed a new corporate headquarters in the outskirts of Salt Lake City that showcases top-of-the-line AV throughout the facility. Features Participants Owner: Ivanti Architects: Method Studio General Contractor: Stack Construction AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Ford AV has deployed thousands of custom solutions for … Read more

The Beam: Physics and Technology Innovations

Ceiling Beam Mic Array.

Truly some of the wildest innovations in technology involve what we’ll call The Beam.  Whether you’re in a conference room or concert, these technologies seem to defy physics, but actually leverage it – putting the focus where it needs to be and heightening the user experience! Beam Me Up Placing a microphone close to the … Read more