Lightware Reflects On 2024

As 2024 comes to an end, Lightware Visual Engineering reflects on a year filled with remarkable innovations and achievements.

This year marked a period of significant growth, with the opening of new training and experience centres worldwide, the introduction of groundbreaking products and new strategic partnerships that strengthened its position in the audiovisual industry. These milestones underscore Lightware's unwavering commitment to excellence and its leadership in shaping the future of AV technology.

This year, Lightware expanded its global presence by launching five new facilities, to bring its expertise closer to clients and partners. These include two Training Centres—one in Düsseldorf, opened in June, and another in Singapore, opened in September—designed to enhance technical knowledge and operational proficiency. Additionally, three Experience Centres were unveiled, located in Switzerland, Spain and Poland, each designed providing immersive environments to showcase Lightware's advanced AV solutions. These new hubs are strategically developed to foster collaboration and offer hands-on learning opportunities, underscoring Lightware's commitment to the professional growth and development of its partners and clients. With these additions, Lightware now proudly operates seven training and experience centres worldwide.

Lightware's commitment to innovation and excellence were recognised with 11 awards in 2024. Key highlights include the AV Awards’ Collaboration Technology of the Year for Taurus TPX, ProAV Awards Best in Market for Taurus TPN and UBEX Multiview feature, and ISE 2024 Best of Show for Taurus UCX-4x3-HCM40. Individual honours included Inavate APAC’s AV Icon Award for Candice Siow,Regional Director of Lightware Southeast Asia and BSC Investor of the Year 2024 Hungary, showcasing Lightware's global impact and leadership in the AV industry.

As Lightware enters 2025, the company remains focused in its vision of driving innovation, fostering new opportunities for collaboration, and delivering exceptional solutions that redefine the AV experience. Building on its expertise in USB-C technology, Lightware is excited to unveil 20+ new product variants, further expanding its portfolio. Key highlights include the Gemini GVN and Taurus TPN, cutting-edge AVoIP solutions, as well as the Taurus UCX-4x3-HCM40, showcasing the company’s commitment to pioneering advancements in connectivity and performance. In 2024, Lightware also welcomed Genelec, Jabra, Lenovo and Netgear as alliance partners, further strengthening its global ecosystem and collaborative reach in the AV industry.

Lightware made its mark on the international stage, participating in more than 30 industry trade shows this year. Key events included Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), InfoComm US, Integrate Middle East, Integrate Australia and Infocomm India, alongside several regionally-focused showcases. These events provided valuable opportunities for the company to showcase its cutting-edge solutions and engage with global audiences.

As Lightware steps into 2025, the company remains dedicated to driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and delivering solutions that redefine the audiovisual experience. Building on its expertise in USB-C technology, Lightware is set to expand its renowned Taurus product family with exciting new additions. These cutting-edge solutions, designed to set new standards in connectivity and performance, will debut at ISE 2025, offering a first look at Lightware's continued efforts to elevate the AV experience. Stay tuned for the unveiling of what’s next in the Taurus lineup—2025 is only the beginning!

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