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        A Guide to the Feature-Packed Crestron Home OS Update 3.19

        As updates to the Crestron Home® platform go, this one’s especially rich. Features and functions include support for the PC4-R processor, the ability to “hot-swap” Crestron Home OS extensions, support for new network switches and keypads, functionality for easier firmware updates, and improvements to the user experience — a big part of which includes new languages for international applications.
        Crestron Home

        Maintaining On-Campus Technology Standards in Uncertain Times

        Systems engineers for educational facilities need to create scalable tech solutions that have simple, consistent user interfaces from room to room. Standardization can certainly help in that regard — as well as simplifying everything from troubleshooting to scheduling updates and maintenance. Over the past several years, though, events conspired to make things difficult — but the team at Calvin University has met those challenges creatively. Here’s how.
        Education

        Aboard the ARTEXPLORER: A Floating Museum Powered by Crestron

        The ARTEXPLORER sailing catamaran — which will likely be the largest of its kind in the world when it launches — is more than a yacht. It’s a floating museum, according to the group behind it, Art Explora: “With a capacity of up to 2,000 visitors per day, it will journey from port to port to meet the public and provide a unique immersive and artistic experience.” And a huge part of that experience is its onboard Crestron technology.
        Marine Solutions

        A Preview of the Crestron Next-Generation Horizon Keypad

        An update to one of Crestron’s most successful offerings is coming to market soon, with upgrades in everything from ergonomics to engravings: Crestron’s Next-Generation Horizon® Keypads are here. 
        Keypads

        Crestron and Zoom: The Partnership Continues

        Crestron devices have supported Zoom® videoconferencing solutions for years — including an incredibly robust integration on the communications platform deployed at the University of Southern California. Zoom’s Jeff Fox and USC’s Joe Way tell us about the partnership and its real-world applications.
        Crestron News

        3 Ways to Support IT Leaders by Adopting Hybrid Permanence

        As hybrid work becomes the “default setting” for most businesses, the stress on the IT department is growing. Management can help those IT pros (and help retain them) by implementing the right technology management platforms, broadening horizons beyond the office, and empowering employee collaboration and feedback. Here’s how.
        Hybrid Work

        Crestron Marks International Women’s Day

        March 8 is International Women’s Day — the perfect chance to meet some of the women who bring their talents to Crestron and reflect on why the broader concepts of representation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical to a business’s success.
        Crestron News

        The Hybrid Workplace: How Crestron “Walks the Walk”

        Crestron isn’t just a company that sells hybrid workplace solutions — it’s a company that’s also adopted the notion of the modern hybrid business and applied that modality to its operations. Here’s what we’ve learned in the process.
        Hybrid Work
        Workplace Technology

        How Technology in the Classroom Drives Student Engagement

        The pandemic didn’t just change the way the world works; it changed the way the world learns. While the social disconnection of school closings had many negative effects, there was a silver lining: we began to learn how to better leverage tech for education. In fact, there’s a growing body of evidence that technology could actually help drive student engagement.
        Education

        The Right Blend of Design and Tech for Hybrid Work

        As the modern workplace enters a state of “hybrid permanence,” meaning most firms will have a mix of remote and in-office workers every day, how do we design spaces for this new reality? How do we integrate technology properly for these spaces, and what might complicate that integration?
        Hybrid Work
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        Work From Home Technologies to Boost Your Productivity

        Our homes are full of distractions and lack the same level of accountability measures that are found in a typical in-office environment. Fortunately, as remote working becomes more popular, more technologies are emerging to help optimize work from home setups for efficiency and productivity.

        Microsoft Teams and AirMedia — Hybrid Collaboration with Just One Touch

        Take one of the most popular collaboration platforms available, then marry it to a wireless conferencing solution that provides instant BYOD connectivity, and you’ve got the latest revolutionary creation from the minds at Microsoft and Crestron: The AirMedia® Connect Adaptor.

        A Guide to the Feature-Packed Crestron Home OS Update 3.19

        As updates to the Crestron Home® platform go, this one’s especially rich. Features and functions include support for the PC4-R processor, the ability to “hot-swap” Crestron Home OS extensions, support for new network switches and keypads, functionality for easier firmware updates, and improvements to the user experience — a big part of which includes new languages for international applications.

        Maintaining On-Campus Technology Standards in Uncertain Times

        Systems engineers for educational facilities need to create scalable tech solutions that have simple, consistent user interfaces from room to room. Standardization can certainly help in that regard — as well as simplifying everything from troubleshooting to scheduling updates and maintenance. Over the past several years, though, events conspired to make things difficult — but the team at Calvin University has met those challenges creatively. Here’s how.

        Advice on Adopting the Hybrid Work Model

        Like many other companies who’ve adopted the hybrid work model, Crestron needed advice on everything from policy implementation to understanding risk factors. Fortunately, there are several companies that can help. One such firm is Distribute Consulting, the group Crestron turned to for guidance in the transition to the hybrid workplace.