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Video walls are no longer just for large corporations. Organizations across Atlantic Canada are using them in boardrooms, lobbies, operations centers, and public spaces to improve communication, collaboration, and brand presence. The key is getting the design right from the start. What Is a Video Wall and Do You Need One? A video wall is […]
AI now shows up in nearly every modern meeting room platform, from cameras that follow the speaker to systems that flag a failing microphone before anyone notices on a call. The question for most organizations isn’t whether to use AI features, it’s understanding what they actually fix, and what they don’t. At Backman Vidcom, we […]
Hybrid meeting rooms need AV technology that delivers equal-quality audio, video, and collaboration tools for both in-person and remote participants. That means a 4K camera with smart tracking, a DSP-driven microphone array that captures every voice in the room, high-resolution displays, and a unified control system, all integrated so that no participant is disadvantaged by […]
An experienced AV integrator can solve one of the most persistent frustrations in today’s workplace: the meeting room that simply doesn’t work. Hybrid work is no longer new, but for many organizations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland, the technology hasn’t kept up. Remote participants who can’t see the whiteboard, audio that cuts […]
Today’s workplaces often feature open-concept layouts, glass-walled meeting rooms, and shared spaces that encourage flexibility and collaboration. These designs look great and promote interaction, but they can also introduce unintended acoustic problems: excessive noise, distracting echoes, and a lack of speech privacy that disrupt concentration, reduce productivity, and frustrate both in-person and remote participants. As […]
In today’s hybrid work environment, collaboration tools need to do more than connect people. They need to support productive conversations, focused teamwork, and real time problem solving. Microsoft Teams Breakout Rooms offer exactly that. Whether you are running a client facing workshop or managing an internal strategy session, Breakout Rooms are a straightforward, yet powerful, […]
At Backman Vidcom, we’ve always believed that great AV starts with smart design. Today, that design is getting even smarter thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). AV systems have evolved dramatically over the past few years, and AI is now leading the charge. From smart cameras that track speakers automatically to audio processors that clean up […]
