http://www.systemscontractor.comen-usCopyright 2008 Newbay Media, LLC. All rights reserved.http://www.systemscontractor.com/article/41192.aspxThe 2010 SCN/InfoComm Installation Product Awards Finalists have been revealed. Check out the entire list of product descriptions and pictures on our slide show, which you can find here.When you're done looking through, go to <a target="http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22AD2R9RYB9"http://www.systemscontractor.com/article/41192.aspxMon, 15 Mar 2010 16:07:46 GMThttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/40724.aspxBuilding Information Modeling Has The Power To Change AV Design <img height="237" width="318"http://www.systemscontractor.com/article/40724.aspxFri, 26 Feb 2010 05:15:00 GMTJoey D’Angelohttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/40720.aspxHow A Multi-Generational Workplace Inspires Professional Growth <imghttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/40720.aspxFri, 26 Feb 2010 05:15:00 GMTCarolyn Heinzehttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/40278.aspxby David KeeneThe results of our first survey addressing displays and display signal routing–with some business/market trend questions also– call out several patterns, and point to some interesting market developments. While brief (as good surveys should be), our survey–Sponsored by Magenta Research– attempted to find out some trends in HD video for commercial AV, and find out how widespread HD ishttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/40278.aspxThu, 18 Feb 2010 11:53:56 GMThttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38874.aspxhttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38874.aspxWed, 06 Jan 2010 07:25:00 GMTTrevor Boyerhttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38868.aspxIt’s Showtime For Traditional AV Integrators In Digital Cinemas <imghttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38868.aspxWed, 06 Jan 2010 07:00:00 GMTMargot Douaihyhttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38864.aspxBoutique Venues May Provide Opportunities In The Movie Market <imghttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38864.aspxWed, 06 Jan 2010 06:50:00 GMTCarolyn Heinzehttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38858.aspxTom Bensen Builds Bigger Ideas As Audio Technology Becomes More Compact <td align="left"http://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38858.aspxWed, 06 Jan 2010 06:45:00 GMTKirsten Nelsonhttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38852.aspxMitsubishi Debuts A Flat Option Dedicated To Control Rooms LCD panels are making their way into more places every day, like gyms, churches, schools, and other venues. But when your clients’ city traffic management, emergency operation, and security monitoring center control rooms don’t require 24/7 operation, nor have the budget or real estate for a full-size data wall, what options are available? <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" border="0"http://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38852.aspxWed, 06 Jan 2010 06:40:00 GMThttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38364.aspxIn 1980, a fiber optic research engineer at Harris Corporation in Melbourne, FL designed the industry’s first wavelength locker. This is an optical device used for stabilizing or locking a laser’s wavelength to a specific value so that multiple lasers could be transmitted down a single fiber without interference. At the time, it seemed inconceivable that anyone would want or need to send more than one wavelength down one lone fiber. After all, singlemode fiber had not yet been developed andhttp://www.systemscontractor.com/article/38364.aspxFri, 18 Dec 2009 05:30:00 GMTEd Miskovic