TEECOM has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies, Largest Engineering Firms, and Top Corporate Philanthropists by the San Francisco Business Times, and has been voted one of the Best Places to Work. What makes TEECOM a top engineering firm to work for? We sat down with a few of our designers to talk about some … Read more
InfoComm, the largest professional audiovisual event in North America, drew nearly 43,000 registrants to Las Vegas this year. Ten of those 43,000 were TEECOM employees. We brought our wish lists from clients and scanned through thousands of expo exhibits and sessions to find the most useful and interesting emerging technologies. Here are the biggest audiovisual trends … Read more
The annual Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) is now the world’s largest professional communications technology event, covering everything from LED display screens, sound systems, networking, building control systems, and much more. Workplace, healthcare, government, museums and many other markets are addressed and represented. Taking place in Amsterdam throughout 15 halls of exhibitors, it has become the global … Read more
“Where is technology headed?” TEECOM’s Research & Development group arose out of conversations with our clients who seek to identify the impact of emerging technology on building design and occupants. Faced with the disparity between the longevity of buildings and the rapid advancement of technology, we’ve focused our leadership on anticipating potentially disruptive new processes, understanding … Read more
What an amazing year! 2017 saw TEECOM reach the Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area, open a new office in Portland, and complete incredible projects for clients such as Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, the Aruba Customer Experience Center, and the audiovisual upgrades to the California Academy of Sciences Morrison Planetarium and coral … Read more
Immersive environments are simulations that fill the user’s visual field, giving the sensation of physical presence. Virtual reality delivers immersion from the individual’s point of view, while immersive rooms bring many viewers into the same simulation. What are immersive virtual reality environments used used for? Our Data Download video gives you a definition, market outlook, and … Read more
TEECOM’s Oakland headquarters office redesign, courtesy of Forge Architects, was inspired in part by our love for hosting collaborative events. The audiovisual system in our all-hands space includes a 13.5-foot by 6.2-foot video wall, a prompting screen, and integrated speakers and microphones. We invite you to take a virtual tour of our new space via 360 video. … Read more
On April 21, 85 volunteers planted 23 trees in downtown Oakland. When mature, these trees will provide oxygen for 46 people a year. According to some studies, one tree produces an average of 260 pounds of oxygen each year. That’s enough to support two human beings. Trees = life. They also help create a connection to … Read more
It’s a common workplace problem: the person who mans the reception desk is away, busy with other tasks. Or maybe the office doesn’t have a dedicated receptionist. Either way, visitors can find themselves lost in the lobby with no one to greet them, and that makes for a less-than-optimal client experience. TEECOM wanted to find a solution to … Read more
The Internet of Things is a group of smart devices that transmit information over a network. Sounds simple, right? In fact, IoT technology is rapidly changing processes across industries. We’re researching the ways this technology will affect the future of technology in buildings. Watch our one-minute animated infographic to get the essentials. Sources: “Connecting to the … Read more
