Infocomm 2023
June 10 – 16 | Orlando, FL
It’s Infocomm time again! This means it’s the perfect opportunity to catch up and connect in-person with our most valued clients. Join Diversified thought leaders as they dive into the latest developments and trends in the industry.
Thought Leadership
The Impact of AI on the Workplace:
How AI Will Enhance and Transform the Industry
Wednesday, June 14 | 3:00-3:20pm EDT
Speakers: Stephen Jenkins & Blaine Brown
Location: Technology Innovation Stage, Booth 2260 [Map]
We discuss the transformative impact of AI on the industry, exploring advancements like AI-powered edge collaboration solutions and revolutionary cloud services such as OpenAI and Microsoft Copilot. We will also examine the potential for AI-generated designs and proposals derived from natural language prompts, unlocking unparalleled efficiency, innovation, and profitability in the industry. Lastly, we will delve into the imminent shift from “preventative” to “predictive” maintenance through AI-enabled analytics, leading to self-healing capabilities.
Turning Meta-Confusion into Meta-Opportunity: Seamless Integration for Absolute Immersion
Thursday, June 15 | 11:00-11:20am EDT
Speakers: Eivind Sandstrand & Blaine Brown
Location:Technology Innovation Stage, Booth 2260 [Map]
Join us as we delve into the fascinating future of seamlessly integrating physical, digital, and virtual environments to create genuinely immersive experiences. As we venture into the hybrid world, innovative companies are striving to unite these diverse spaces and deliver equitable, captivating encounters for users, regardless of their geographic location. We will explore the “art of the possible,” including visionary designs and concepts that harness the potent synergy of audiovisual technology, content creation, data, AI, and the Metaverse to craft experiences that leave a lasting impression.
Trend Forecast: Digital Signage
Thursday, June 15 | 11:30-12:15pm EDT
Speakers: Heather Best, Diversified, Florian Rotberg, Invidis Consulting GmbH, Michelle Montazeri, Legrand AV
Location: Technology Innovation Stage, Booth 2260 [Map]
D=SIGN: Is Your Legacy Digital Signage Network Ready for an Upgrade?
Tuesday, June 13 | 8:30-9:30am EDT
Speakers: Heather Best, Diversified, Filipe Ho, Google, Pamela Lobaton, Spectrio, Lance Hutchinson, Alpha Video and Audio, Inc
Location: W312ABC
Many legacy networks need to be updated to become more efficient, functional, and in line with today’s technology standards. This session will explore various pain points for network operators and strategies to approach the inevitable reality of upgrading a dated system, how to navigate the process and how to identify cost considerations for a reasonable solution. Presented by the Digital Signage Federation.
Learning Objectives
- Help end-users assess the state of their system to determine what to replace or how to extend the life of a device.
- Identify and diagnose core components that serve as the operational backbone of a digital signage network, and the signs that it’s time for a swap out.
- Understand the latest technology stacks and new integration techniques that are must-knows for a replacement/upgrade.
Aligning Project Management Principles with AV Projects
Tuesday, June 13 | 8:30-9:30am EDT
Speakers: Noreen Esson, Diversified, Drew Oliveras, Meta, Carol Feeley Charcoalblue LLP, Rebecca Lorman, AVI-SPL
Location: W315AB
This session will take the world of professional project management into the AV industry. From a panel of certified experts, anyone who touches AV project management will have the opportunity to learn how professional project management principles can be adopted and applied to their projects. We’ve all heard the “Project Management speak”. Now, here are examples and experiences to show how to move from talk to action.
Project Management vs Engineering (The Sequel)
Tuesday, June 13 | 11:00-12:00pm EDT
Speakers: Jason Jacoby, Diversified, Frank Padikkala, Audinate, Rabindranath Narine, 4 Pair Communications
Location: W315AB
Let’s continue the discussion. We have some special guests joining us for a free-flowing discussion about how PM and Engineers can be leaders to achieve successful project outcomes. Explore how to create pathways for our next generation of AV engineers and PM’s by defining opportunities in your projects for training moments and mentorship.
Request a Meeting
We welcome the opportunity to schedule an appointment and discuss your 2023 technology roadmap.
