Technology integrators, resellers and end-users in the Boston area who are looking to have a first-hand experience of the latest in AV and related technologies, will have that opportunity on March 22, 2018 when Stampede, the global leader of value-added distribution, takes the 2018 Big Book of AV Tour & Conference Series to Danvers, MA. The day-long event will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore (50 Ferncroft Rd Danvers, MA 01923) from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM. Attendee registration is now open here.
“Boston has long been a major epicenter of technology in everything from professional audio, imaging, software and, of course, computing,” Stampede President & COO Kevin Kelly said today. “With 74 colleges and universities, like MIT and Harvard, located in and around the Boston area, the city has a passionate and talented workforce that’s fundamental to the increase of startup growth and development in the area. This, along with their innovative economy and city-wide support for young startups, make it an important stop on our 2018 Big Book of AV Tour. We look forward to hosting industry professionals in the Boston area and providing them with technology updates and training forums for their total business needs.”
Once again, The Samsung Experience Demo Room will take the spotlight on this stop. The Demo Room is designed to ask and answer the question: What does the future look like? Samsung Electronics understands that the future holds endless potential and exciting possibilities. At Samsung, the future is now, and it comes to life through a range of innovative display solutions. Displays tell our stories, amplify ideas and improve life. We have the power to turn vision into reality, showcase a world of action and shape the future. Guided tours will begin at 10:00AM and will occur every 30 minutes for the duration of the event.
The day will begin at 9:00 AM with a dealer panel discussion, followed by the Tech Showcase Exhibit where attendees and manufacturers will meet one-on-one to discuss the latest products, systems and services. A complimentary breakfast will also be served during the showcase.
The day will also feature a series of on-site presentations that include: Overview of the Drone/UAS Industry and Business Potential and Drone Video Systems: A New AV Category for a New Age of Opportunities, both of which will be led by Dean of the School of Flight Training at Unmanned Vehicle University, Paul Dragos. Additional presentations include: NEC 10 Steps to a Successful Video Wall, Samsung All-in-One e-Board Solutions, Understanding the Benefits of 4L Projection-Optoma and Video Wall Solutions from Planar/Leyard.
Each event includes an information-rich schedule of exhibits, training sessions, product introductions, and networking opportunities. Participating exhibitors on the Stampede Big Book of AV Tour & Conference Series include AEE, Atlona, AVTEQ, Casio, Chief, Christie, dji, Display Ten, Epson, FireFX, Hitachi, HuddleCamHD, Jelco, Just Lamps, Ken-a-Vision, LG Business Solutions, Luidia, Lumens, Luxul, Mustang, NEC, Oklahoma Sound, Optoma, Peerless, Philips, Planar, Premier Mounts, Samsung, Sharp, Stampede University, Stewart Filmscreen, TAG Global Systems, TAP-it, TSI Touch, Unmanned Vehicle University, wePresent, Wilson Pro, Yamaha Commercial Audio, Vidyo and Draper. Exhibitors may vary based on location.
Every attendee of the 2018 Big Book of AV Tour & Conference Series will receive a $500 Stampede credit, a $50 American Express gift card, and will be entered into a drawing for the chance to win a free DJI Drone.