By: Gerald F. Nelson, BSAT, CTS-D Best of the BEST A critical factor in choosing a team for effective delivery of low-voltage technology design services should be the certifications of the team members. Certifications by leading, third-party industry associations are awarded to individuals who demonstrate through examination and experience that they possess the skills necessary…

Intermountain Healthcare’s newest hospital—the Intermountain Layton Hospital—almost wasn’t a hospital. The project started out as the Ambulatory Care Center, but grew into a full-blown hospital when Intermountain re-assessed community needs.  “The shift took place as the [Ambulatory Care Center] headed into construction documents,” Corey Cracroft, RA, LEED AP, Architect, Sr. Project Manager, Intermountain Healthcare said.…

Utilizing AV to create Multi-Sensory Learning Experiences in Higher Education Classrooms Imagine a world where sight and sound didn’t exist. Although we’d still have three senses—touch, taste and smell—our ability to experience the world would be severely limited. Now, imagine, in addition to touch, taste and smell, if we could only ever use sight or…