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shaping our industry,” describes Heinold, who hopes the space will ‘ignite ideas’ and encourage innovation. “By partnering with integrators and manufacturers to showcase AV in action, InfoComm attendees will experience fully functional vignettes that showcase how these technologies can work together.” LEVELLING UP AV in action is unquestionably a theme at InfoComm 2026. AVIXA aims to provide as much real-world experience as possible, with new workshops built around this very principle. “These include Optimising Gain Structure, Applying AI to Higher Ed AV Design and the USB Hands-On Workshop,” explains Heinold. “The focus is on practical application.” Beyond meandering the LVCC’s many halls, “attendees can get out into Las Vegas to explore inspiring AV applications in live venues through our Integrated Experience Tours.” This year, they can visit the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Circa Resort’s Stadium Swim and Sportsbook; the Interstellar Arc VR Experience and the Grand Prix Plaza. Once back inside the air-conditioned Convention Center, visitors can attend AVIXA’s AI Accelerator, the anchor for InfoComm’s AI coverage. “It’s a full- day programme designed to help AV professionals move from curiosity to capability,” explains Heinold, “with practical frameworks for governance and validation, so teams can scale their
A host of immersive events will make visitors become part of the experience
This year, the breakfast will see award- winning journalist, bestselling author and entrepreneur Mariana Atencio attend and “address one of the most urgent leadership challenges of today: how to build trust in an era defined by curated narratives, AI-generated content and increasing scepticism.” No matter what sector or speciality, InfoComm 2026 has something to offer everyone. Keep reading for a sample of exhibits to explore, spanning pro audio, LEDs, media servers and more.
AI adoption.” They can learn more about AV and IT at the Pro Training programme, where Zoom’s technical experts will guide participants through different exercises that mirror the complexity of enterprise environments. Besides soaking up every possible insight, visitors also attend InfoComm to connect with one another. The event offers plenty of opportunities to do so, “from casual meetups at Xchange LIVE to the hugely popular annual AVIXA Women’s Breakfast,” shares Heinold.
EXHIBITORS, ASSEMBLE! Adamson N203, N6445
Adamson is celebrating 40 years of excellence in professional audio – and the significant advancements it’s made over that time. Committed to quality, it manufactures nearly all components in house in Ontario, Canada. The company holds numerous patents in areas such as chamber design and transducer architecture – and continues to define the future of audio technology. AV Stumpfl N7123 AV Stumpfl makes premium projection screens and powerful media servers designed to deliver uncompromising performance. From live events and major international airports to museums, theme parks, universities and hospitality venues, its tech drives unforgettable visual experiences. Innovation, quality and close customer partnerships mean every solution is made for precision, flexibility and seamless integration. Christie N6805 With over 95 years of experience, Christie is a trusted provider of high-performance display solutions. Breaking barriers in pro AV technology, the company continues
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