What’s going on with InfoComm? Register for a free hall pass with our VIP Code SAV556 The cancellation of InfoComm 2020 was disheartening for everyone in the AV community. Face-to-face networking, in-person demos, and the ability to physically attend keynotes and...
Getting to know Claire Bueter As the Design Lead for SAVI, Claire works with the Design Director to establish the SAVI brand by curating sleek and original designs. Claire has a sharp eye for design reinforced by a strong background in graphic design. Some of her...
AV Magazine Discusses User Experience There is a common misconception between the user interface (UI) and the user experience (UX) of a system. It’s easy to mistake them as interchangeable terms, however the UI entails the visual design, colors, typography, and the...
Tips for Traveling AV Techs Traveling can be a hassle, especially when it’s for extended periods of time and you need to bring along valuable equipment. Traveling AV techs that are on the move for most of their job can face several challenges when transporting the...
AV Magazine Features SAVI 3 Tech Training Last month, AV Magazine examined the industry’s response to the pandemic; more specifically, how AV integrators, distributors, and manufacturers have transformed in-person technical trainings to meet the new needs of their...
SAVI Controls and LG Bring Innovative AV Solutions to Buffalo Wild Wings The 2021 Franchise Business Services Summit will feature the LG webOS displays + SAVI Canvas solution Dallas, TX – July 20, 2021 – SAVI Controls, designer and manufacturer of commercial AV...
Getting to know Byron Baird Byron is the VP of Sales at SAVI Controls and has over 25 years of experience in AV and IT system design and integration. His deep understanding of how to deliver world-class projects by connecting the right people to the right solutions...
SAVI 3 Commercial AV Dealer: ESI Entertainment Systems, Inc., or ESI, opened its doors in 1997 in Blue Springs, Missouri. As a commercial AV and IT integrator, ESI primarily focuses on the bar/ restaurant industry and offers a suite of services, from AV automation /...
My Favorite Things Guy is BACK! This time, he’s coming at you in video form to discuss the SAVI 3 UI. Now, you may be asking yourself, “Didn’t the My Favorite Things Guy already talk about SAVI’s User Interface?” To that, we’d say,...
Welcome to SAVI’s Quick Bytes Series with Paul Zielie! The Quick Bytes Series is a bite-sized informational resource for AV integrators, technicians, end-users, or just about anyone who needs a crash course in all things AV-related. Quick Bytes is meant to...
H.264 vs. H.265 Encoding for Commercial Applications What’s better? Imagine this: You’re sitting at your local sports bar, enjoying a drink, and watching your favorite quarterback throw a pass into the end zone. Just before another player makes the...
Plenum Rated Cables vs Riser Cables vs Non-Plenum As AV integrators, we know plenum cables are costly, and when bidding on new projects we tend to avoid quoting them when possible (to the great satisfaction of most end-users). However, while cable choices are...
Getting to know Vinnie Anastasi Vinnie has worked in the AV space as an onsite integrator, systems designer, support tech, and sales representative. Most recently, Vinnie has moonlighted as SAVI’s My Favorite Things Guy, where he breaks down the coolest parts of...
As you may or may not have heard, the AVIXA AVIXA Diversity and Inclusion pledge is calling on the entire audiovisual industry to champion further equity and full representation across every aspect of the AV world to ensure a brighter future for our AV community....
AV Programming with SAVI Creator Aaaand we’re back with our My Favorite Things Series, where I talk about… you guessed it…my favorite things about SAVI. Missed the first two posts? Don’t worry, I’m like your favorite episodic series where you can just jump in...
SAVI Controls Announces Founding Innovators Club Members Best-in-class AV dealers in the commercial space will enjoy exclusive benefits designed to advance business opportunity Dallas, TX – April 1, 2021 –SAVI Controls, designer and manufacturer of commercial AV...
A few weeks ago, we told you that augmented reality, virtual reality, and holographic imaging were trends to watch out for in 2021. These trends, along with others like large screen formats, projection mapping, and targeted digital signage, all stem from a larger...
Getting to know Cedric Monroe As an enthusiast of all things tech and design, Cedric Monroe has been immersed in the AV integration space for the past ten years and is responsible for the SAVI aesthetic. Cedric is a creative machine, designing everything from the...
Commercial AV Tech Trends for 2021 With some of the brightest minds in commercial AV controls on our roster – we feel like we do a pretty good job keeping our finger on the pulse of our AV and automation industry and the commercial AV tech trends. From our dev team to...
What’s the Best Commercial AV System for YOU? As end-users and integrators, you’re faced with several commercial av automation options. Different things work for different applications, and what’s important to you may not be as important to someone else. Instead...
As former integrators ourselves, we’ve spent over a decade identifying and remedying pain points of the AV industry so that you don’t have to. Below are 5 ways to ramp up your value and win more commercial AV business: #1: Deliver That Extra Mile of Service –...
My Favorite Things I SAVI Canvas Hey everyone! Welcome back to our Favorite Things Series! Vinnie here, but you can still call me the Favorite Things Guy. Did you miss our first post about an incredibly intuitive user-interface? No worries – you can still read...
You should – it’s a fun career! Here are a few basics: What is an AV technician? As an AV tech, you get to play with all sorts of cool technology. You will set up, manage, support, and repair AV equipment that helps create an immersive experience. AV Techs...
SAVI Controls Commercial Audio Visual Technician Training A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, otherwise known as pre-2020, we offered an in-person Dealer training course here at SAVI HQ. We even featured a field trip to check out all the good stuff...
Every month, we’ll be featuring exceptional commercial AV dealers and showcasing one of their outstanding projects. First up, is Delcom Group – based in Lewisville Texas. Delcom Group was founded exactly 21 years ago and has since grown to be massively...
Former Control4 Senior Director joins commercial AV control and automation innovator Dallas, TX – January 26, 2021 – Today, SAVI Controls, designer and manufacturer of commercial AV control and automation solutions, announces the addition of Ross Livingston as their...
SAVI’s Innovators Club will provide its members with lifetime benefits supporting their employees and business Dallas, TX – January 18, 2021 – SAVI Controls, designer and manufacturer of commercial AV control and automation solutions, is proud to announce the...
Our CEO, John Dorsey, CTO, Derek Wilson, and Board Member, Eric Smith, sat down with Jason Knott, from CE Pro, to discuss the similarities between what Control4 did for the residential AV industry and what SAVI is doing for the commercial space or the resi-mercial...
SAVI 3 Awarded 2021 BIG Innovation Honors for Best Tech Product Dallas, TX – January 12, 2020 – Designer and manufacturer of commercial AV control and automation solutions, SAVI continues to disrupt the world of commercial AV. Today SAVI was named a recipient of the...
SAVI 3 awarded top honors for Best Tech Product FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dallas, TX — January 12, 2021 — SAVI today announced it has been named a winner in the 2021 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. This annual business awards...
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