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  • The hottest trend in immersive audio is to make it even more accessible, flexible and adaptable. 
  • AI is helping us to making the transition to a lower-carbon society, but at the same time is also straining water supplies, causing heavy deforestation, and consuming vast amounts of energy worldwide.
  • With the use of smart home technology, disabled and elderly people can take back control of their home environment and live more independently.
  • While the last half-decade has seen the hospitality industry confronting a perfect storm of challenges,  there are signs that investment is growing once again in some areas,
  • Thirty years after their 90s heyday, Oasis are touring again. However, major advances in technology over this period have revolutionised how gig-goers experience live sound.
  • The alignment of IT and networking technologies continues to play a critical role in the growing convergence between broadcast and pro AV technologies. 
  • Technologies such as IoT devices, AI tools and building management systems control, automate and personalise the experience for occupants, building managers, and owners.  
  • AVIXA’s 2025 Industry Outlook and Trends Analysis) (IOTA) forecast offers a comprehensive snapshot of end user spending in the pro AV industry.
  • Launched in May 2025, OpenAV.Cloud is a collaborative open-source framework that promises to give AV systems unprecedented levels of functionality.
  • While esports has become an established category within live events and live streaming, its growth story is still very much being written.
  • With the proliferation of networked systems, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for organisations involved in providing or utilising AV solutions. 
  • Stepping into the Lighting & Staging Zone at ISE 2026 is to enter a wonderland of colourful beams cutting through the haze as visual creativity meets engineering precision.
  • The Broadcast AV Zone at ISE 2026 is the destination for live production, content creation, and next-generation video workflows.
  • The education technology sector continues to be one of the biggest market areas in AV, and remains one of the most forward-thinking verticals.
  • AV technology is a key tool to help brick-and-mortar retailers compete against online-only sellers, and also enable them to make the most of their own online offerings.
  • Always one of the most eye-catching areas of the show, the Digital Signage & DOOH Zone at ISE 2026 will once again feature some of the biggest names from the sector.
  • Valued at $15.7bn and with a predicted CAGR of 2.0% between 2025 and 2030, the residential technology sector continues to pack a punch.
  • As organisations continue to invest in technologies that enhance productivity and comfort while delivering an intuitive, reliable user experience, so the corporate sector remains the largest vertical ...
  • High-end design meets integrated control, entertainment and sustainable living in the Residential & Smart Building Technology Zone at ISE 2026.
  • Convergence is the name of the game in the Multi-Technology Zone at ISE 2026, with some of ISE’s most recognisable global brands on the Fira’s most eye-catching stands.
  • Sound takes centre stage at ISE 2026 in the Audio Zone (Halls 7 and 8.1), the Outdoor Demo Area (between Halls 3 and 4), the Audio Demo Rooms in Hall 8 and new Listening Suites in CC2.
  • Live audiences have returned at scale, and the venues and events sector has moved from recovery to reinvention.
  • In the past year, drone light shows have moved from a novelty to a staple in the live events world, the technology and scale of these performances have grown exponentially, creating ever-more mesmeris ...
  • At ISE 2026, the Unified Communications & Education Technology Zone in Halls 1 and 2 is the place to find leading manufacturers dedicated to making workplaces work for all. 

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