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Collaborative Presentation

 

This collaborative online webinar titled, Powerful and Intuitive Technology: Providing Crestron AV Solutions for COSTARS Members, featured many expert speakers including Keith Stengl and Benjamin Harrow from Crestron, Ryan Malloy and John Parry from Profound Technologies, and Stephanie Sun representing COSTARS.

Crestron and Profound Technologies presenters had an engaging discussion and shared information on the benefits of working with a COSTARS vendor, AV solutions options, Crestron Government Support Services Program, and provided a demo of Crestron’s 1 Beyond with Automate VX. 

 

COSTARS Membership Benefits 

 

The COSTARS program provides shared services to support the business operations of all agencies of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Stephanie Sun, Bureau of Procurement Marketing Manager at the Pennsylvania Department of General Services, presented the COSTARS benefits which includes free membership, reduction of cost and time of the public bidding process, flexibility and choice, and more. Visit the COSTARS website to learn more about the COSTARS program benefits and membership.

 

AV Solutions for COSTARS Members

 

Profound Technologies, an audio-visual integration company with over 20 years of experience, designs and installs audio visual systems for custom and standardized collaboration rooms. 

Ryan Malloy, Business Development Executive at Profound Technologies, presented an overview of Profound’s capabilities and highlighted they are a COSTARS vendor under Contract 34, which means they handle auditorium lighting and sound, AV equipment, and commercial conference rooms such as board rooms, classrooms, Town Halls and more. 

Profound works closely with many technology leaders including Crestron with projects and service support across the country. John Parry, Sales Engineer at Profound Technologies, reviewed a few client examples with specific AV needs addressed with Crestron room solutions.

 

Crestron Technology and Government Support

 

A multitude of federal, and local government agencies worldwide rely on Crestron technology. With a complete ecosystem of certified, robust, and TAA-compliant audio-visual and unified-communications solutions, Crestron is a trusted partner of government agencies around the globe.

Keith Stengl, Government Account Manager at Creston, presented an overview of the Crestron AV/UC ecosystem for all technology spaces and on the Crestron Government Support Services (GSS) Program which provides government clients no cost technical training and support. 

 

1 Beyond and Automate VX Demo

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Benjamin Harrow, Technical Director at Crestron, provided a demo of a 1 Beyond camera with an Automate VX multi-camera speaker tracking solution. The Automate VX solution employs voice-activated switching to ensure remote participants enjoy a clear, crisp view of everyone in the room and in-person participants never have to think about where to look to follow the conversation.

 

Door Prize Giveaway

The webinar concluded with a random drawing to one lucky attendee who won a Crestron AirMedia! With AirMedia wireless conferencing technology, you can transform any space into a high-quality conferencing space.

 

Schedule Your Visit to the Profound Experience Center

Profound Technologies will demonstrate various collaboration room solutions and find the best fit for your organization's meeting spaces.

Come by one of Profound Technologies' Experience Centers, located in the Philadelphia area and Southern California or request a remote demo. Schedule a demo today!

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Click here to watch the full Webinar!