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Restaurant Technology Trends in 2025

Looking for ways to differentiate?  Here are top 7 technology trends for the restaurant industry in 2025.

Making the Metaverse
What it is, how it will be built, and why it matters.
Audio Visual Control Systems 101
The who, what, where + when of audio visual control systems.
SHARP NEC Display Solutions Upgrades PE Series
Delivering 5,200 lumens of brightness, vertical and horizontal lens shift, and incredible value, the PE506UL and PE506WL are more than ideal!
Metaverse Goes Mainstream, but Most Consumers Still Don’t Understand It
Nearly three-quarters of surveyed consumers (74%) had heard of the metaverse as of March, according to a press release Wunderman Thompson Intelligence.
JBL Professional JBL SRX900 Series Sound Systems Debut—Here's What to Know

The high-performance, scalable powered line array elements and subwoofers offer pro-sound reinforcement technologies.

Peerless-AV® Acquires ADF Visual Display Products™
Custom dvLED deployment experts combine to form a dvLED infrastructure juggernaut AURORA, Il

LG MAGNIT DVLED Videowall Systems Achieve Extron Quantum Ultra Certification

The certification assures display and image processor compatibility, but also performance and integration flexibility.

Epson Now Shipping Breakthrough High Lumen Projectors Offering up to 20,000 Lumens

Epson Pro Series Now Includes World’s Lightest and Smallest 20,000-Lumen Projectors.

ISE 2022: Hall Technologies New PTZ Cameras Enhance Video Collaboration

The new cameras offer rich video output to make collaborations and communication effortless.

2022 SCN Installation Product Awards: NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
The 2022 SCN Installation Product Awards highlight the most innovative commercial AV products of 2021 and early 2022.
Meta to Open its First Retail Store
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, chose to open its storefront near its Reality Labs headquarters, where it’s developing technology for the metaverse concept.
Sharp NEC Display Solutions Enhances Digital Cinema Viewing Experiences
Two new projectors provide cinema operators, art houses, and museums with unparalleled image quality while reducing maintenance costs and time.

Martin by Harman Releases Software Update for P3 System Controllers

Version 5.3.0 brings a range of workflow improvements and enhanced support for industry-standard protocols.

Immersive Commercial Activity
Retail and fast service restaurants benefit from interactive displays that generate meaningful engagement.
Crestron Releases DM NVX Firmware Enhancements

The updated DM NVX Firmware 7 drives the AV-over-IP industry forward by tackling faster refresh rates and more.

Digital Signage on the Go

Transportation hubs are capturing traveler attention with engaging displays.

With Shanghai At A Standstill, Supply Chain Problems Are Compounding

Concerns are rising that Shanghai's lockdown is only the beginning of months-long challenges.

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Introduces PX2201UL Installation Projector

Producing 21,500 lumens of light and WUXGA native resolution, the PX2201UL offers high brightness and lowers power consumption by 11%.

The Ghost in the HDMI Machine

HDMI is sensitive to a number of manufacturing decisions and installation conditions that can result in system failures.

Do You Speak IT?

What and how the AV department needs to communicate with the IT department for a smooth networked AV transition.