AV Unpacked – Visitor Centres and Attractions Visitor centres have evolved dramatically over the past decade. What was once a space filled with static displays, information boards and printed brochures is now becoming an immersive environment where visitors expect memorable experiences, engaging storytelling and interactive learning. AV technology is at the heart of this…
AV Unpacked – Why Audio & Acoustics Matter in Corporate Spaces When organisations invest in workplace technology, the focus is often on what people can see: displays, meeting spaces, workplace design and visual experiences. But one of the biggest factors influencing communication and productivity is often overlooked: sound. Good audio and acoustics are no longer…
AV Unpacked – LED Walls in the Modern Workplace LED walls are becoming a familiar sight across modern workplaces, from boardrooms and collaboration spaces to receptions, control rooms and live events. Their growth hasn’t happened by chance. In this month’s AV Unpacked, I wanted to look at why LED has become such a key…
This month, AV One was recognised with the Customer First Award at the Northern Star Business Awards. It’s something we’re very proud of, but more importantly, it reflects how we’ve always tried to operate as a business. ‘Customer first’ is a phrase that gets used a lot, but in practice it comes down to how…
Next week the AV One team will be heading down to the DPRTE (Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability) event in Farnborough. Rather than just turning up with a stand and some brochures, we wanted to bring something more practical with us. So we’re building a live control room environment in partnership with Datapath to…
Every February, the AV industry descends on Barcelona for ISE (Integrated Systems Europe). I’ve now attended four times and each year I come away with the same thought: if you want to understand where our industry is heading, this is where you need to be. Not for the spectacle (although there’s plenty of that), but…
2025 was a strong year for me and for AV One. We delivered some brilliant projects, built great relationships, and helped organisations create spaces that genuinely work. But we didn’t win everything. And that’s worth talking about, because losing a tender is one thing. Losing a tender where the winning submission doesn’t fully meet the…
Tech of the Month: Why Certified AV Is Essential for Modern Meeting Rooms In today’s workplace, meeting rooms have evolved far beyond four walls and a table, they’re now dynamic collaboration hubs. Whether your team, clients, or visitors join in-person or remotely, everyone expects the same thing: the technology should “just work.” But behind every…
Tech of the Month: Why LED is Transforming Corporate Spaces and Events In today’s fast-paced business world, communication and engagement are key. Whether it’s impressing clients, energizing employees, or streamlining operations, companies are constantly seeking innovative tools to elevate their workplaces. One such tool that’s making a significant impact is the LED display. What…
Tech of the Month: Holograms – The Future of Product Selling Where attention is currency…corporate holograms are emerging as the ultimate showstoppers. Once confined to sci-fi fantasies, holographic technology is transforming how we present, promote, and sell our products. From trade shows to corporate receptions, holograms are not just eye candy, they’re strategic tools that…