Epson’s Moverio Smart Glasses Aimed at Businesses and Enterprise

As seen at the recent Google Developer conference in May, tech users are getting excited for the search giant’s upcoming wide-scale launch of Google Glass, its Internet glass set. But it’s not the only Web-enabled headset game in the business.    CCS Presentation Systems manufacturing partner Epson also unveiled its Web-enabled headset – the Moverio [...]

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CCS Partners Work Together on Epson BrightLink Pro Audio-Visual Solution

In recent months, we highlighted new innovations here at the CCS Presentation Systems blog from our manufacturing partner Epson and its launch of the Brightlink Pro interactive projector.   Now, we see that two of our other partners – - Chief (mounts and racks) and Da-Lite (large screen technology) – have worked together to provide [...]

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How Video Projectors Can Upgrade Your Company’s Presence

How often have you been out at a corporate event and experienced the host’s shining logo in bright bold colors, beamed up in a video projection against a multi-media screen? It’s happening far more frequently for event attendees lately, as digital technologies are allowing a greater use of video projectors. It also helps that the [...]

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Internet Marketing Agency & CCS Presentation Systems Create Joint Venture to Launch Business Digital Signage & Content Management Solutions

Scottsdale, Ariz. (May 14, 2013) – CCS Presentation Systems, one of the largest systems integration firms in the U.S., today announced a new partnership with the Internet Marketing Agency (IMA), a Phoenix-based interactive marketing firm specializing in web development, interactive design and content management services. The two companies will offer turnkey content management solutions to [...]

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CCS Hosts 5/16 Lunch ‘n Learn with Polycom and ShoreTel for Voice IP insights

Does your company have a mobile workforce? Are you searching for ways to extend your office capabilities to a mobile workspace over multiple devices? If you answered yes to both of those questions, then you will want to attend our upcoming Lunch ‘n Learn on May 16th.   CCS Presentation Systems is hosting a Lunch [...]

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Innovations in Digital Learning in K-12 Classrooms

A recent editorial in USA Today from two school superintendents highlighted the urgent need for schools around the country to heed the call of increased technology in America’s classrooms.   The authors wrote: “Nationwide, the ways students learn are undergoing a fundamental transformation fueled by a generation of children who use digital media to learn [...]

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The Digital Signage Explosion: How Your Business Can Benefit

Look around: Print signs and painted billboards are vanishing from American roads and highways, and in its place audio-visual solutions are emerging. Digital signage, flat-panel displays, interactive displays – these are the terms used for the HD technology explosion that’s taking over offices and conference rooms, classrooms and government buildings.   Digital displays are everywhere: [...]

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Save the Date: CCS Presentation System to Show New Parent Involvement Tools at Arizona PTA Convention

More schools around the state of Arizona are finding ways to bring technology into the classroom. Even with budget funding being limited, the growing demand for school safety and closer parent involvement is prompting classrooms to adapt to the use of technology tools.   Now, an opportunity for parents, teachers and vendors to get together [...]

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Vote for CCS Presentation System Partners in InfoComm’s Installation Product Awards

One of the reasons behind CCS Presentation System’s success in all our markets is the excellent working relationships we maintain with our digital audio-visual equipment partners.   Since 1991, CCS has partnered with leading manufacturing and digital technology companies to provide audio-visual solutions for our customers in the corporate, government and education sectors. Through these [...]

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Excellence in Worship: Audio-Visual Tools at Your Church

For those of us who regularly attend church services, you notice that much time and money is spent by churches and religious organizations on a top-notch audio-visual system. Churches want to amplify the word of the church leaders as well as the sound of musicians leading the worship in their chosen facilities.   A great [...]

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How Touchscreen Technology is Changing our Lives

The mighty touchscreen technology continues its wave of advancement upon our society. Used on smartphone display pads, tablet computers, interactive kiosks and more, touch screen technologies are changing the way humans interact with each other and with electronics.   At work, touchscreens are impacting the way that businesses operate, the way students are taught, and [...]

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CCS Partner InFocus Launches Touchscreen PC for Business and Education Markets

Innovation continues to ramp up all across the digital signage industry. From 3D illumination to large-scale projections, manufacturers are taking digital signage capabilities to new heights.   InFocus is one of many CCS Presentation Systems partners, and the digital display and projection manufacturer has been an innovator in recent years with top-line projection systems, multi-touch [...]

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CCS Partner SMART Introduces New Meeting Room Audio-Video Solution

How can your organization simpify meetings? At the same time, can you make meetings more interactive, more shareable and with the ability to see participants on video and more? That’s what CCS manufacturing partner SMART Technologies is seeking to reshape for today’s modern business environment.    SMART introduced a new collaborative solution for meetings rooms [...]

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Time to Upgrade to New Audio-Visual Technology

CCS Presentation Systems sells, installs and services audio-visual equipment to clients in business, education and government organizations. CCS also trains the staff of clients to use a wide variety of audio-visual technology. Multiple product lines are available from CCS to enhance presentation effectiveness and customer experiences including interactive SMART Boards, LCD & plasma displays, projectors [...]

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Connectivity Solutions for Your Library

Monitors, keyboards, and mice take up a lot of valuable space in libraries. CCS Presentation Systems partner C2G offers products like the Trulink VGA/USB KVM extender which allows for flexible placement of computer cases up to 230ft away from the monitor, keyboard, and mouse using a single Cat5e/6 network cable, freeing valuable space and preventing [...]

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Casio Stacked High Brightness Image System at CES 2013

Among some of the announcements from the recent Consumer Electronic Show 2013 and last week’s Digital Signage 2013 show in Las Vegas included some new innovations from Casio America. (CCS Presentation Systems sells Casio America products through its network). Casio America showed off two new products at the shows – both designed to work in [...]

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CCS Offers Audio-Visual Solutions to Schools and Businesses

CCS Presentation Systems provides a full array of audio-visual systems integration components for schools and businesses that are looking to upgrade communications systems.  From audio conferencing to digital signage, or broadcast camcorders to HD displays and projectors, CCS has all the audio-visual solutions to meet a school or business challenge. CCS meets your planning team [...]

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CCS Manufacturing Partner Christie Digital Scores DSE 2013 Silver Apex Show Award for MicroTiles Audio-Visual Solution

Our CCS Presentation System partner Christie Digital finished up a great Digital Signage Expo 2013 show by winning a Silver Apex award for its remarkable Christie MicroTiles digital tile display in its company head office lobby.   According to the company’s announcement, the Silver Apex award was given to Christie for its excellent representation of [...]

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ASU Night of the Open Door Event Showcases Audio-Visual Advances

The recent ‘Night of the Open Door’ event at Arizona State University is part of the annual Arizona SciTech Festival and offers visitors a look at ASU-affiliated programs and partner companies that show their creative energy in over 100 interactive activities hosted by ASU student volunteers, faculty and staff.    CCS Presentation Systems worked behind the [...]

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Benefits of Document Cameras Over Other Classroom Technologies

For the K-12 classroom, the volume of technology products is vast and finding right products to meet the needs of a 21st century classroom is a difficult task for teachers and administrators. A document camera, such as the AVerMedia AVerVision530 Document Camera, is a classroom technology that students can easily use to present projects and [...]

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Epson announces ‘Epson Document Camera in the Classroom’ Contest for K12 and Post-Secondary Educators

Teachers and school administrators have a chance to win an Epson DC-20 Document Camera through a new initiative by our partner manufacturing brand Epson. Epson America and Epson Education have announced a new contest that asks teachers and educators across the USA to share their top five benefits of using document cameras in the classroom. [...]

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SMART Table brings new collaborative learning solution to K-12 classrooms

Interactive learning remains a high priority for school administrators, parents and students themselves. Our consumer world is overrun daily with new technology innovations. Now it’s time to transfer that future of learning into schools. It’s time to open up budgets and invest in interactive learning solutions in school districts. A child’s education needs only a [...]

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NEC Digital Display Solutions for the Healthcare Industry

For healthcare providers in today’s fast-paced world, going digital is an absolute necessity. NEC offers the complete platform for interactive digital display systems for the healthcare industry. CCS Presentation Systems partner NEC can easily deliver and manage applications for patients with digital menus, alternating design displays and a wide range of multi-media options to decreased [...]

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DSE Show Highlights New A/V Solutions for Business, Education and Government

As technologies grow almost daily to new heights, today’s companies, educational institutions and government entities seek specialists to confer and advise on audio-visual solutions, components and investment. Some companies have allocated money to upgrade A/V technology for 2013, while others plan to stay the course with existing solutions.   If your company has not yet [...]

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CCS at FETC – Education Technology in Action

Our CCS Southeast team recently attended the FETC (Florida Education Technology Conference) education show. The annual conference brings together teachers, principals and deans, district administrators, curriculum designers and others to explore technology advancements and integration in the classroom.   Hundreds of exhibitors with audio-visual products, services and tools for kindergarten to college curriculum administrators were [...]

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Using High Tech SAFE system to Keep Kids Safe in Schools

In the wake of December’s Connecticut school shootings, teachers and administrators all across the US are under pressure to formulate safety plans for the children in their schools.   These education professionals need to be prepared to assess and react to a variety of emergency situations every day. In some instances, a quick response can [...]

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Growth of Digital Signage Driving Industry Innovations

2012 just might be remembered as the year of digital signage. Everywhere you turned, digital signage hit you squarely in the face. From multimedia displays hung from ceilings, flat-panel monitors attached to walls and video walls affixed to lobby entrances, digital displays and audio-video solutions caught people’s attention.   Now, monitors are moving from 2D [...]

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Christie Digital Launches New Series of All-Weather Outdoor Digital Signage Displays

One of our CCS Presentation System partners Christie Digital continues to make innovative steps in how digital displays are used in all types of audience applications.                         Christie Digital announced at the Integrated Systems Europe show in Amsterdam a new series of weatherproof LCD [...]

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Christie Digital Launches New Series of All-Weather Outdoor Digital Signage Displays

One of our CCS Presentation System partners Christie Digital continues to make innovative steps in how digital displays are used in all types of audience applications.                         Christie Digital announced at the Integrated Systems Europe show in Amsterdam a new series of weatherproof LCD [...]

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How Government Agencies Can Benefit from Updated Audio-Visual Solutions

We recently wrote about our work with an older historical building in Arizona, and how our installation and integration teams worked with the architect to help modernize the audio-visual solutions at the Pinal County Courthouse in Florence, Arizona. In other 2012 projects, the CCS Presentation Systems Arizona team worked with building tenants to upgrade already [...]

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Character-Driven Digital Signage – Wave of the Future?

Once in a while, we see a news item from the digital signage industry that takes us aback. One of those came last week, when we read at that Casio is entering the digital signage business later this month with a new tool aimed at bringing new marketing possibilities to retailers. Casio’s new digital signage [...]

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How CCS Audio-Visual Solutions Work for Your Organization

Integration, experience, control, audio, visual, solution. These are just some of the words we use to describe to our customers what to expect when they work with CCS Presentations Systems.   From simple accessories to multi-million dollar integration projects, school classrooms to world-class resorts, CCS provides superior audio-visual solutions, including a range of video products, [...]

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Retail and Corporate to Benefit from New NEC Commercial LCD HD Displays

Two new product launches in early 2013 marks NEC’s leadership in the commercial LCD HD panel displays market and will benefit many customers in the retail, corporate and education markets.   NEC announced new 55- and 65-Inch LCD HD display models (NEC’s V552 and V652) that offer high performance HD quality operation over longer periods [...]

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CCS Exhibiting New Audio-Visual Solutions for the Classroom at FETC

As the New Year starts, so too does the start of providing audio-visual solutions to our core markets of education, technology, government and corporations. One of the most exciting K-12 education resources conferences of the year is coming up soon, and our Southeast team is revving up its efforts for it.                                                          The Florida Educational [...]

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Using Audio-Visual Solutions to Upgrade Arizona Courthouse

Often, the types of projects that CCS Presentation Systems works on involve planning, integration and installation of state-of-the-art audio-visual solutions and modern display systems into equally modern new facilities. But in some cases, we work with older, historical buildings and great care has to go into working on these projects. There are issues of structural [...]

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CCS Central States – Thanks To Our Clients

We are happy to start out our New Year with some exciting projects on the horizon. We hope to be able to share some news from those moving forward.   But at CCS Central States, we’re also thankful for the clients for whom we’ve worked already, and with whom we’ve brought audio-visual solutions. Some of [...]

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AMX Control Systems & Touch Panel Displays Helps 20th Century Fox Make Blockbuster Movies

AMX helps put the final touches on your movies. With four screening rooms, dubbing stages, and top of the line video transfer, AMX is committed to making your movies million dollar blockbusters. 20th Century Fox Makes Blockbuster Movies with AMX Control Systems & Touch Panel Displays from CCS Presentation SystemsGet more information here: http://bit.ly/UDulUj

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Why Audio-Visual Solutions Mattered in 2012

Innovations in digital technologies in 2012 marked this year as one of remarkable progress. Businesses, government centers, education institutions, hotels, bars and casinos – all of these organizations found a need to upgrade or launch new audiovisual solutions in their operations.   The advancement of touch-screen technology, coupled with smarter software packages and hidden cables [...]

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Classroom Connectivity Solutions From C2G

The modern school classroom has many different types of visual aid devices but often times there are only a few different pathways for the devices cabling. This in turn results in bulk cables & terminate connectors at each end. This process of field termination is time & resource consuming. C2G (formerly Cables To Go), a CCS [...]

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Christie Displays Bowl Game on 3D Cinema Projectors at CES 2013

The 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was underway earlier this week in Las Vegas, with more than 2,700 global technology companies displaying electronic goods, smartphones, tablets and more for the digital American.   One of those companies was Christie Digital, a CCS Presentation Systems partner, which used the setting to show off its latest technology [...]

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Promoting Audio-Visual Excitement in a Canadian Retail Store Chain

Exciting times for the audio-visual display solutions offered up by our partner Christie Digital in a range of Canadian retail stores. The chain of Shaw’s retail stores is utilizing the Christie MicroTile video display units in several of its stores to help promote its merchandise and provide a compelling reason for customers to enter into [...]

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Making Schools Safer with Audio-Visual Monitoring and Alert Solutions

Among the hottest topics likely to be the most discussed in the new year is what kinds of safety measures can Americans put in place in their schools for their childrens’ safety.   Since the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, proposals in several states ranging from requiring schools to [...]

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CCS Presentation Systems Ranks in Top 10 U.S. A/V Systems Integrators

Great news for the CCS Presentation team this past week. We learned that our company has moved into the top 10 largest audio-visual systems integrators in the United States, per the latest 2012 rankings from industry site Systems Contractor News.    The rankings include top systems integrators from all over the US, doing great work [...]

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Creston Helps US Green Building Council Headquarters Go Green with Audio Visual and Commercial Lighting Solutions

Creston, a CCS Presentation Systems partner, helped the US Green Building Council create a state of the art Headquarters in Washington DC by using their Creston QuickMedia system to control & monitor AV sources and displays in all the public spaces in the building. All of the rooms in this LEED certified building have a local AV control [...]

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