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InfoComm 2023 was a smashing success, and AIMS was there to host a live interoperability demonstration of the Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX™) standard. Several AIMS members including Barco, Macnica, Matrox, Megapixel-VR, and Plexus AV provided their own demonstrations of IPMX products at the show and gave 15-minute presentations on a variety of IPMX-related topics.[...]

InfoComm 2023 will be taking place from June 14-16 in Orlando, Florida, and AIMS will be there to host a live interoperability demonstration of the Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX™) standard. Visitors to booth 4181 will see networking equipment and hardware and software nodes running both IPMX and SMPTE ST 2110, in addition to gateways[...]

AIMS, its partners, and its membership have been busy this last month, and more is in the works. Of course, the most notable April event for AIMS was the IP Showcase at the 2023 NAB Show. The IP Showcase has proven to be a vital source of information and insight for media organizations moving to[...]

A must-see event for anyone deploying media-over-IP technology for real-time broadcasting or Pro AV applications, the IP Showcase will be making its return to the 2023 NAB Show next month. Taking place in the new West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, booth W2867, the event will highlight the great strides that have been[...]

That’s a wrap for ISE 2023! Another successful show has come and gone, and for AIMS, this was one to remember. Visitors of the show had the chance to see live demonstrations of IPMX-based hardware and software working seamlessly together in addition to learning more about the increasing adoption of Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX)[...]

AIMS will be attending ISE 2023, from January 31 to February 3 in Barcelona. At ISE 2023, AIMS will be highlighting the increasing adoption of Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX) in the Pro AV market at ISE 2023! We hope to see you at our booth, 5J550, where visitors will see live demonstrations of IPMX-based[...]

AIMS was happy to attend the first in-person IBC in years! Also back was the IP Showcase, presented by AIMS, the Audio Engineering Society (AES), Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA), European Broadcasting Union (EBU), SMPTE®️, and the Video Services Forum (VSF). The live, 30-minute presentations took place throughout the course of the show, but if[...]

In 2022 we’ve returned to a world where August is full of preparations for an in-person IBC2022 in Amsterdam! You’ll find IP Showcase at RAI Amsterdam, Sept. 9-12, in Room G102. Visit IP Showcase to see demonstrations of open-standards-based IP media solutions and theater presentations from industry experts. Meet up with industry leaders and catch[...]

For the first time, AIMS hosted an interoperability demonstration of the Internet Protocol Media Experience (IPMX). The demo highlighted gateways between IPMX and other protocols, developer kits, and other elements of IPMX-enabled AV-over-IP workflows. And we did so live at this year’s InfoComm, where 19,500 people gathered! First, some background. IPMX is a set of[...]

AIMS, its partners, and its membership have been busy these past few months, and more is in the works. Back at the end of March, AMWA hosted a free virtual workshop on NMOS with two public tracks: “AMWA NMOS Node, Registry, and Controller Self-Testing” and “EBU Security Scanning Self-Testing.” The workshop provided attendees with a[...]

Building on a remarkably successful 2021, despite the many challenges associated with the pandemic, AIMS moved into 2022 with a great deal of momentum. In a sign of member satisfaction with AIMS leadership, the full AIMS Board of Directors was re-elected for another term. Their good work continues, but without the leadership of Michael Cronk,[...]

In the past month, AIMS has found a variety of ways to continue spreading information and sharing resources related to the industry’s migration to IP. Perhaps the most notable of these efforts was the second AIMS IP Oktoberfest 2021, a virtual event held from Sept. 28-30. IP Oktoberfest 2021 accomplished many things at once, effectively[...]

AIMS Techfest Presents: IP Showcase highlighting the great strides that have been made in achieving an all-IP ecosystem using open standards was a great success. Presentations and case studies demonstrated how the SMPTE ST 2110 suite of standards and the AMWA NMOS technology stack are improving media workflows for large and small, broadcast and Pro[...]

By Andrew Starks. Plug your monitor into your laptop, and you will expect to see video on the screen and hear audio through your speakers. Your laptop and your monitor will negotiate the most optimal settings and even allow you to override its selection with an alternate mode supported by your display, should you choose.[...]

With in-person trade show cancellations and postponements in 2020 and early 2021, it has been quite a while since industry professionals gathered for an IP Showcase event. Thanks to the work of many AIMS volunteers and partners, however, the IP Showcase has made a successful return. AIMS TechFest 2021 Presents: IP Showcase took place in[...]

Despite the many challenges of the past year, AIMS has found ways to continue on its it mission to promote an open-standards approach that moves broadcast and media companies quickly and profitably from legacy systems to a virtualized, IP-based environment. We’ve shifted our informational, educational, and networking events to the online realm, and professionals across[...]

If you participated in AIMS TechFest 2021 earlier this month, you know that AIMS has had a busy Q1 in 2021! The live event ran from March 9-10, with four hours of programming over two days. The first day focused on the IPMX (Internet Protocol Media Experience) proposed set of open standards and specifications, as[...]

Over the past year, members of the AIMS community have found creative new ways to connect, educate, and engage with one another — and the larger broadcast and Pro AV industries. We’re excited to continue that trend with a series of new initiatives and events slated for coming months. One of the most exciting events[...]

As 2020 comes to a close, AIMS can look back on a series of significant achievements in promoting a standards-based IP infrastructure for professional media. We also can look ahead to future success under the experienced leadership of our 2020-2021 board of directors. Re-elected to their positions, AIMS Board Chair Michael Cronk, Deputy Board Chair[...]

AIMS came into October at a full sprint, right in the middle of our first live, interactive virtual event: IP Oktoberfest 2020. Running from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, IP Oktoberfest 2020 brought together members of the broadcast and Pro AV communities to discuss the significant progress being made toward an all-IP ecosystem supporting today’s[...]