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AV Tech Manager's Guide to the AV/IT Teams from The Class of 2026
 
AV Tech Manager's Guide to the AV/IT Teams from The Class of 2026
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21 AV/IT Teams from the Class of 2026: Check out the AV/IT teams that pulled out all the stops in creating classrooms that deliver the best learning and teaching experience. 

33 AV/IT Industry Thought Leaders share their insights on the trends and technologies shaping the higher ed classroom today and in the future.

29 ProAV Products at the Head of the Class: All-in-One MicroLED and LED Displays, Wireless Collaboration Experiences, 4K Touch Display, Data Extender Kits, Ceiling Microphone, 4K/HD PTZ Cameras, Video Production Platform, and many more.

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25 AV/IT Thought Leaders On Collaboration 2026
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Manufacturers have upped the ante on workplace solutions. Check out our 25 interviews to learn how each company is shaping the new era of collaboration.
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