ISE 2025: The Trends Shaping the Future of ProAV

ISE 2025 in Barcelona was nothing short of groundbreaking. Show officials confirmed that this year’s event was the most successful ISE to date, setting new records with 1,605 exhibitors and 85,351 verified visitors from 168 countries.

Under the theme “Connection Restored,” the event highlighted the latest advancements in ProAV technology. While AI remained a hot topic, several other key trends took centre stage:

Advancements in Display Technologies
Larger-format E-Paper Displays made a notable appearance, with multiple manufacturers showcasing their latest offerings. Meanwhile, the evolution of LED technology continued, with Chip-on-Board (COB) LEDs gaining traction. Absen’s KLCOB Micro LED Series set the trend for the next generation of ultra-fine pitch displays.

The Year of the Video Bar
The demand for Microsoft Teams Room (MTR) devices surged, with major players unveiling new solutions:

  • Jabra’s PanaCast 40 VBS
  • Yealink’s A60 bar
  • HP/Poly’s second-generation X series bars  

Logitech also made waves with the Logi Board, its first entry into the All-in-One Collaboration Display market, while Shure’s IntelliMix Room Kits expanded options for high-quality audio in meeting spaces.

Smart Workplaces & Return to Office
Sensor integration in ProAV devices reached new heights, with occupancy sensors, room temperature tracking, CO2 monitoring, humidity, and air quality measurement becoming standard. These innovations provide organisations with real-time insights into environmental conditions, optimising workplaces for employee well-being and efficiency.

With record-breaking attendance and game-changing innovations, ISE 2025 cemented itself as the ultimate hub for ProAV technology and future-forward solutions.

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