Mad About AV

Welcome to Mad About AV, your industry-leading source for insights about all things AV and interactive systems. At Mad Systems, we take pride in delivering cutting-edge exhibits and interactives that evolve alongside your industry and leave a lasting impact, and this podcast will let us bring you along for the ride. It’s time to show you why we’re Mad About AV.

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Episodes

Why Mad Is Glad about the Women in AV

Whoever said AV was a man’s world never met these five thought leaders. Tricia Rodriguez, CEO of Mad Systems, Toni Losier, Business Development Manager at Mad Systems, Lisa Jey Schanley, Director of Global Business Development for Technomedia, Jenni Ogden, President & Exec Producer, Eye Q Productions and COO and Co-founder, at 4D Fun, and Cybelle Jones, CEO of the Society for Experiential Graphic Design took over the Mad About AV podcast for a lively and enlightened discussion on the state o...

Feb 24, 2021•57 min

Bringing Museums to Life with Steve Bressler and Maris Ensing

Steve Bressler, Founder and Creative Director for Monadnock Media, and Maris Ensing, Founder of Mad Systems, might not quite be able to bring a museum to life after dark like the Smithsonian exhibits in “Night at the Museum”. However, they can still make the experience more immersive and lifelike for visitors. And when the world emerges from its post-pandemic cocoon, museums will be a whole lot more exciting.

Feb 19, 2021•46 min

The QuickSilver®️ Solution - The Next Gen AV solution

QuickSilver® is Mad Systems’ cutting-edge AV++™ system with options for personalized media delivery using RFID, Barcode, or QR code, or it can be used as part of our patented recognition controlled media delivery system. What better way to learn the inside story on QuickSilver®️’s development than to hear it straight from one of the key engineers behind its R&D, Serguei Kozlovski?

Jan 05, 2021•47 min

Mad Systems Secures Patent Advancing Personalization in Media

Mad Systems CEO Maris Ensing joined this episode of Mad About AV to talk about an exciting patent for advancing personalization in media.

Nov 25, 2020•34 min

Using Technology and Design To Make Museums More Immersive

No longer are museums about gawking at static displays of what life used to be or reading one person’s interpretation of a work of art. The museum experience is changing thanks to technology. Convincing curators or museum funders to install advanced devices, on the other hand, can still take time, said David Whitemyer , Director of Business Development for Luci Creative . Luckily, he and his team now have architecture and design tools that allow them to envision what their spaces will look like ...

Nov 02, 2020•33 min

A Diverse Team Can Bring Big Technological Advances

Sometimes what you need to generate the best ideas is a strong team. Tricia Rodriguez , Director of Marketing for Mad Systems , has seen a diverse group come together and form close relationships, allowing them to work together to complete projects and even develop products few others in the AV space are able to. “My team truly does innovative thinking to think forward and bring what projects need that hasn’t been available in the past. We’re forward-thinkers,” Rodriguez said. “It takes very spe...

Oct 09, 2020•22 min

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