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Release Date: 06/13/2025

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Recorded June 13, 2025

In this episode of, the crew wraps up their time at Infocomm with a lively discussion filled with humor, reflections, and a few surprises. Join Chris, Jamie, Larry, and Justin as they recount their adventures during the final morning of the conference, sharing stories of long walks, questionable food choices, and the inevitable chaos that comes with a busy trade show.

The team dives into the latest trends they’ve observed, including the growing emphasis on manufacturing transparency and the rise of e-ink displays for signage solutions. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new software and cloud-based solutions in higher education AV, while contemplating the future of Auracast and its potential impact on the industry.

With their characteristic banter and camaraderie, the crew also touches on the importance of understanding the market landscape and how these innovations can shape the way we approach technology in educational environments. Tune in for a mix of insights, laughter, and a behind-the-scenes look at the Infocom experience.

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