AVI-SPL is pleased to announce the launch of its highly-anticipated series, the Technology Expo 2011. From innovative leaders in video conferencing and telepresence to advanced audio networking technologies, more than 25 of the AV industry’s top manufacturers have signed on as featured exhibitors.

“As the number one Pro AV industry leader, AVI-SPL’s Technology Expo is set to deliver exciting breakthroughs in digital signage, HD video conferencing and telepresence, audio networking and more,” says Kelly Bousman, senior vice president of marketing, AVI-SPL. “This is a free event specifically geared towards helping customers enhance productivity, all while increasing the strength, depth and versatility of business communications. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with and learn from the industry’s leading visionaries in the Pro AV industry.”

AVI-SPL’s Executive Vice President of Video and Unified Communications, Michael Brandofino, will lead this dynamic event as the keynote speaker. As a leading expert with nearly 20 years of industry experience, Brandofino will address “Harnessing the Hidden Values of Unified Communications,” a presentation featuring real world applications for IT/AV convergence.

In addition, exclusive presentations will be delivered by AMX, Cisco, NEC and Polycom, with AIA and InfoComm accredited courses offered by Biamp, Cables to Go and Crestron.

AVI-SPL’s Technology Expo will tour to four major cities across the U.S., including:

•August 23: Chicago, Ill.
•October 6: Tampa, Fla.
•October 26: Washington, DC
•November 16: Long Beach, Calif.

By simply registering, all attendees will be entered to win an iPad 2 at each event. For more information on the AVI-SPL Technology Expo events and to register, visit www.avispl.com/events.

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About AVI-SPL
Headquartered in Tampa, Fla., AVI-SPL is the result of a merger between Audio Visual Innovations (AVI) and Signal Perfection, Ltd. (SPL). In aggregate, the company has more than 40 years of experience and has completed more than 30,000 installations globally, providing clients with innovative audio and video communications solutions backed by a strong tradition of high quality and exceptional customer service. As the largest global integrator for audio and video communications systems and services, AVI-SPL is uniquely positioned to deliver the most comprehensive line-up of collaborative solutions, including: managed conferencing, Telepresence and video conferencing, systems integration, product sales and rental, complete staging and production services. For more about AVI-SPL, visit www.avispl.com.