Visitor registration for ISE 2022 is now open, offering the international VA and systems integration community a “Rise Up.” Reconnect. Ignite the future. in his new home at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía.

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ISE 2022 will safely and securely bring together the audiovisual industry and provide attendees with the opportunity to interact and experience cutting-edge technologies and solutions in person and first-hand. A new development for 2022 is a paperless approach to visitor registration in the form of digital badges issued through the new ISE app. The app will also be a rich source of additional information and content.

Mike Blackman, Managing Director of Integrated Systems Events, said: “As an in-person event, we are ideally placed to bring all elements of the industry together under one roof. In preparing for our return to Barcelona, ​​with our co-owners AVIXA and CEDIA, we’ve worked hard to make sure ISE 2022 provides the industry with a truly useful experience – showcasing innovation, being inspired by some of the brightest in the industry, and most importantly meeting each other after so many difficult months.

Spread over five halls of the Fira Gran Vía, the exhibition space has been organized into five technological zones to offer a significantly improved visitor experience. To date, more than 700 companies have signed up to exhibit. With wide aisles, an easy-to-navigate layout, and industry-leading brands showcasing technological innovations and more, ISE 2022 will provide both the AV channel and end users with a lot of inspiration and solutions to transform their businesses.

The five technological areas are:

• Audio (Room 7)
• Digital signage and DooH (Hall 6)
• NEW: Lighting & Staging (Hall 7) – with Special Lighting Demo Zone
• NEW: Residential & Smart Building (Hall 2) – new combined areas
• NEW: Unified Communications & Education Technology (Hall 2) – new combined areas

New at ISE

An innovation for 2022 is Sound Xperience from ISE. Located a few meters from Fira Gran Vía, this dedicated cinema complex offers twelve listening rooms uniquely configured to present audio with depth, precision and clarity. This initiative, in partnership with the Eventos Filmax Cinema Gran Vía complex, is the setting to taste the signature sound of the world’s biggest audio brands.

ISE has also significantly expanded its technology demonstration areas. There will be three new demo areas covering lighting and staging (in the lighting and staging area), audio and digital signage (both outside). Taking advantage of the site’s vast facilities, these new spaces will allow visitors to discover these major multi-technological solutions in “real” configurations.

Programming of conferences and content

ISE 2022 will provide plenty of professional development opportunities through its five-day multilingual content program.

Combining a mix of paid and free sessions, the 2022 Thought Leadership Program covers a wide variety of industry topics. Starting Monday with two one-day lectures, the program will take place on three dedicated stages in Hall 1. The Forum, an open access feature starting with daily main sessions, will be hosted by futurist Amelia Kallman. There will also be Spanish content in the AV Experience Zone, produced with AVIXA, while the Catalan Pavilion, in association with ACCIO, promises a great experience for visitors to the region.

“We are delighted to bring the audiovisual community together at ISE’s new headquarters in Barcelona, ​​a vibrant city known for its creativity and innovation,” said Sarah Joyce, Global Director of AVIXA. “There will be plenty of educational opportunities for attendees to explore, including our half-day Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) workshops in multiple languages, as well as member events such as the German Breakfast CTS, Italian Members’ Breakfast and AVIXA Women’s Council and AVIXA Diversity Council Events. The AV Experience Zone returns with a two-day conference presented in Spanish that will explore AV in the retail, hospitality and corporate markets. We can’t wait to see everyone at the show in 2022!

With expert speakers, presentations and panel discussions, the ISE conference program includes:

• Smart building conference (Monday, January 31)
• Digital Signage Summit (Monday, January 31)
• Control room summit (Tuesday February 1 – morning)
• NEW: Smart Workplace Summit (Tuesday February 1 – afternoon)
• Digital Learning Summit (Wednesday February 2 – afternoon)
• NEW: Live Events Summit (Thursday 3 February – afternoon)
• NEW: Superyacht Technology Conference (Friday February 4 – morning)

Giles Sutton, Interim Co-CEO of CEDIA commented: “Together with the entire home integration professional community, CEDIA is looking forward to ISE 2022 in Barcelona. Next year’s event marks the start of an exciting new era for our industry as we look beyond the challenges of the past eighteen months to a brighter future for all of us. CEDIA will host an extensive professional development program at the show, providing a wide range of opportunities for attendees to learn new skills, deepen their knowledge and build a dynamic and fulfilling career path in the industry. We look forward to reconnecting with visitors from around the world to Fira Gran Via in February 2022. ”

Features and Events

AV Career Day returns to ISE 2022, this year which will take place on Thursday, February 2. Supported by AVIXA, CEDIA and ISE, this initiative is designed to showcase career opportunities in the AV industry and ensure that the next generation of AV professionals have the skills to meet the challenges of tomorrow. A select group of technology students from universities and technical colleges across Europe will enjoy a guided tour.

The Inavation Awards, produced by IML, make their debut in Barcelona. Long associated with ISE, these awards recognize projects and technologies deployed by systems integrators, consultants and technology managers. The Inavation Awards take place on Tuesday February 1 and promise to be a great night out. The Stand Design Awards, which celebrate and recognize the efforts of ISE exhibitors in creating impactful and effective exhibition stands, will also take place during the show.

A safe environment

COVID-19 security measures will remain constantly reviewed to ensure that the most appropriate plans are in place for the situation in February 2022 as the ISE continues to work closely with the site, the city of Barcelona and health authorities. local and national. Potential measures could include the wearing of face masks, social distancing and the provision of improved disinfection measures throughout the site. A negative test, proof of vaccination or proof of recovery will be required to access the site.

Integrated Systems Europe, ISE 2022, will take place at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía from February 1 to 4, 2022. The ISE conference program will run from Monday January 31 to Friday February 4.