News in the Channel - issue #12

VIDEOCONFERENCING

Video stars Videoconferencing has become an established part of working life, which means that many businesses are looking to upgrade their equipment and create dedicated hybrid meeting rooms to ensure everyone in the meeting has an optimal experience, creating continuing opportunities for resellers.

For employees in many sectors, videoconferences have become an

driven by advancements in technology and the increasing demand for flexible work arrangements,” notes Paul. “Businesses are investing in high-quality audio and video equipment to create immersive meeting experiences. They are also becoming increasingly intelligent, with software that automates many of the tasks involved in setting up and managing a meeting. Collaboration tools are also being integrated, such as interactive whiteboards, content sharing capabilities and real-time translation. As technology advances, we can expect even more innovative solutions for hybrid meeting rooms. “Customers are keen to upgrade their hybrid meeting room equipment driven by the desire for more productive, engaging and adaptable workspaces. Businesses are investing in high-quality audio and video solutions for more equitable meetings, interactive whiteboards and displays for enhanced collaboration and user-friendly room scheduling and management software. With advancements in technology, hybrid meeting rooms are poised to become even more valuable for companies seeking to improve collaboration and communication.

unavoidable part of working life. Whether they like them or not – and a recent Brother survey found that many employees feel that there are too many meetings that don’t add value or waste their time – videoconferencing is here to stay, especially as hybrid working is now embedded in working life. “The pandemic accelerated the adoption of videoconferencing for remote work, education and social interaction,” says Paul Burn, managing director of Nimans. “Demand for this continues to rise, driven primarily by the continuing popularity of hybrid and flexible work arrangements, the growing need for businesses to collaborate with partners and customers around the world and the advancements in videoconferencing technology, which have made it more affordable, accessible and user-friendly.” As it is here to stay, many businesses are now looking to upgrade their videoconferencing facilities, not just the equipment they use but also where they are hosted, with hybrid meeting rooms continuing to gain in popularity. “This is

Paul Burn managing director

nimans.net

Collaboration tools are also being integrated, such as interactive whiteboards, content sharing capabilities, and real-time translation. “ ”

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