Top Wireless AV Solutions in 2024

Wireless AV solutions have transformed how businesses and organizations deploy and manage their AV systems. Gone are the days of complicated cabling and restrictive setups; wireless AV brings flexibility, ease of use, and a cleaner, more organized workspace. As technology continues to evolve, the relevance and capabilities of wireless systems are expanding, reshaping the landscape … Read more

Achieving LEED Certification: AV Technology in Sustainable Building Design 

As the world shifts toward eco-friendly solutions, the audiovisual (AV) industry is aligning with sustainable practices, particularly through LEED certification. Many companies, including Ford AV, are focusing on integrating energy-efficient technologies, responsible waste management, and smart building strategies to reduce environmental impact. LEED certified AV systems contribute to building sustainability by optimizing energy use, reducing … Read more

The Lifecycle of AV Systems: Planning for Longevity and Performance 

UNLV Conference Room

Investing in an AV system is more than just a one-time purchase. It involves understanding the lifecycle of different AV components and how their lifespan affects long-term performance. AV equipment continues to change and becomes more complex each day. Many devices have CPUs in them, and the industry average for replacing computers is every 3-5 … Read more

Interactive Whiteboards Enhance Communication and Engagement

Digital interactive whiteboards have transformed how teams collaborate, offering innovative features to boost productivity, enhance communication, and streamline workflows. This advanced technology has redefined the modern business environment by improving audio-visual experiences and making remote work more efficient.  Why Choose a Digital Interactive Whiteboard for Your Office?  Interactive displays enable teams to connect and engage … Read more

Top AI Cameras

As hybrid work environments become the norm, achieving meeting equity—where participants are equally seen and heard whether they are at their desks or in a conference room—has become a priority. A significant challenge is that remote attendees are often more visible and audible than those physically present in the meeting room. AI-enhanced cameras address this … Read more

Indeed

Indeed

Global Partnership by Design As the world’s #1 job site, Indeed operates across the globe, helping millions of people get jobs. With growth accelerating and collaboration at the heart of their mission, Indeed needed more than just AV systems—they needed a trusted global partner. Starting Early Indeed’s rapid international expansion and evolving workplace strategy called … Read more

Intelligent Meetings with Microsoft Teams Rooms: Insights from Our Recent Webinar

In our latest webinar, we delved into how AI is transforming workplace meetings, focusing specifically on Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTRs). Below is a summary highlighting the main talking points from the presentation: The Power of AI in Microsoft Teams Rooms Microsoft Teams Rooms are revolutionizing conference rooms by integrating advanced AI features that enhance communication, … Read more

Western Midstream

Western Midstream

Houston, TX Western Midstream, a leader in the energy sector, recognized the need to modernize their audio-video technology to support a dynamic hybrid work environment. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, they partnered with Ford AV to design and implement state-of-the-art AV solutions that enhance collaboration, streamline meetings, and elevate user experiences. The project included remodeling … Read more

Apple Park

Apple Park

Apple’s corporate headquarters is a 2.8 million SF complex that hosts nearly 12,000 employees and visitors on a daily basis. Ford provided AV solutions across this mega-facility to promote employee collaboration and an intimate work environment. Features Participants Owner: Apple Inc. Architect: Foster + Partners General Contractor: Holder Construction Company AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems … Read more

Liberty Mutual

Liberty Mutual

Denver, CO Liberty Mutual Group is a global insurer and Fortune 100 company, with technological demand of 24/7 operations. Liberty Global constructed a new campus in Plano, TX with AV solutions for over 280 spaces. Features Participants Owner: Liberty Mutual Insurance AV Contractor: Ford Audio-Video Systems Ford AV has deployed thousands of custom solutions for … Read more