Industry Recognition Validates Company’s Leadership in Integrated Studio Solutions and Power-over-Ethernet Innovation HOUSTON, TX – June 18, 2025 — Ikan International, a leading manufacturer of professional broadcast and video production equipment, today announced it has received three prestigious “Best of Show” awards at InfoComm 2025, presented by AV Technology magazine. The awards recognize Ikan’s innovative […]
The difference between amateur footage and broadcast-quality content often comes down to the tools that help you see what you’re actually capturing. While today’s cameras boast impressive built-in screens, relying solely on these tiny displays is like trying to paint a masterpiece while wearing sunglasses. Enter the field monitor—your window into true image quality and […]
Camera stabilization extends far beyond eliminating shake—it fundamentally shapes how audiences experience visual stories. Every frame communicates through movement, whether that movement involves deliberate stillness or dynamic flow. The choice between tripod-based stability and gimbal-enabled motion represents a creative decision that influences emotional impact, production efficiency, and technical execution across diverse shooting scenarios. Visual Language […]
Ikan International, a leading provider of innovative, integrated broadcast studio solutions, is proud to announce the release of Version 1.1 of our Q-SYS Plug-In! This latest update introduces support for sACN, in addition to the existing Art-Net compatibility. It also features automatic protocol switching, seamlessly adapting to the lighting protocol in use for greater flexibility […]
HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Ikan International LLC, a leading manufacturer of innovative, integrated broadcast studio solutions, is proud to announce the integration of its industry-leading LED lighting fixtures into Vectorworks, with the release of Vectorworks 2025 Update 5. “At Ikan, we’re proud to support the creative professionals who rely on Vectorworks for their architectural, […]
The landscape of worship transformed permanently in 2020, creating a new paradigm where congregations gather both in sanctuaries and living rooms. Churches that once considered video streaming an optional enhancement now recognize it as essential ministry infrastructure. This shift demands technology solutions that honor both the sacred nature of worship and the practical realities of […]
Step into a traditional broadcast studio, and you’ll feel the heat before your eyes adjust to the light. That warmth radiating from above represents money—your client’s money—literally evaporating into the air. A typical news studio consumes 15-20 kilowatts of power during production, with tungsten fixtures converting approximately 90% of that expensive electricity into unwanted heat. […]
Shaky footage isn’t just unprofessional—it’s unwatchable. Yet surprisingly, many production teams still treat tripods as an afterthought, allocating generous budgets for cameras and lenses while settling for inadequate support systems. This disconnect between investment priorities costs more than money; it costs credibility. As a system integrator or production buyer, understanding tripod selection means understanding that […]
Selecting the right camera system can make or break your broadcast quality, operational efficiency, and budget. For systems integrators, AV consultants, and technical directors, the decision between PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) and traditional broadcast cameras represents more than just an equipment choice—it’s a strategic investment that impacts staffing, workflow, and final output. This comprehensive comparison will guide […]
The Business Opportunity: Broadcast for Every Organization The demand for professional broadcast capabilities is no longer limited to traditional media companies. As highlighted by FX Design Group, organizations of every size—from Fortune 500s to local businesses—are turning to broadcast to build instant relationships with their audiences, enhance engagement, and amplify their messaging. TK Elevator’s U.S. […]