Application scenarios

Corporate offices and collaboration environments

In corporate environments, audiovisual technology facilitates internal communication, collaboration and corporate representation. Design integrates multimedia systems, architecture and digital infrastructure to create effective, contemporary workspaces.

The case studies below present real design experiences and contexts, useful for highlighting recurring challenges, design approach and the skills involved.

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Illycaffè

Illycaffè

Trieste
ContextMultimedia equipment for the renovation of the reception area of a major international corporation.
Typical challenges of the context
  • architectural design solutions
  • hardware integration into the environment
Design interventionAudio, Video and Controls design. Interaction with the architecture firm and integration of technology into the design spaces.
Skills involved
AVC designUX designProject management
Golden Goose

Golden Goose

Venice
ContextMultimedia equipment for the new headquarters of a major international corporation, comprising a boardroom and a multipurpose auditorium.
Typical challenges of the context
  • architectural design solutions
  • hardware integration into the environment
  • strong multi-functionality requirements
Design interventionAudio, Video and Controls design. Interaction with the architecture firm and selection of solutions suited to multi-functional use.
Skills involved
AVC designProject managementIntegration
Corporate HQ Auditorium

Corporate HQ Auditorium

Treviso, Italy
ContextAuditorium of a multinational's new headquarters, with a dual purpose: events with external service providers and external stage sets; meetings, conferences and training managed in-house with simplified interfaces.
Typical challenges of the context
  • Dual use: external service management and independent in-house management
  • Motorised retractable speaker table with integrated cabling
  • Retractable seating for rapid flat/theatre configuration
  • Reconfiguration without cable connections in under 2 minutes
Design interventionExecutive design of the multimedia and stage system: pre-wired motorised recessed speaker table (4 seats, talk-show, podium, flat room), manual retractable seating, hidden power distribution boards for lighting trusses, retractable front-fill speakers under the floor.
Skills involved
Table automationRetractable seatingAV designPower/signal distribution boardsStage technologyControl systems
Corporate Auditorium

Corporate Auditorium

Luxembourg
ContextPremium event auditorium with a movable floor featuring 168 synchronised linear actuators, retractable seating, a 330" 4K LED wall and a broadcast control room connected to offices worldwide.
Typical challenges of the context
  • Movable floor with 168 synchronised linear actuators
  • Configurations: theatre, workshop, exhibitions, banqueting, talk-show
  • High-performance acoustic and audio quality for a premium environment
  • Broadcast with live connection to Ferrero offices around the world
Design interventionFinal and executive design of the multimedia infrastructure and integrated stage-technology project management (Decima movable floor, 330" 4K LED wall, high-performance audio system, broadcast control room). Project shortlisted for the 2023 Compasso d'Oro award.
Skills involved
Floor automationAV design4K LED wallAudio designProject managementStage technology
Auditorium

Auditorium

Verona, Italy
ContextMultipurpose hall for Just Italia Spa, used for training, meetings, amplified music and company parties. Goal: independent operation by non-specialist in-house staff.
Typical challenges of the context
  • Multiple uses: training, amplified music, company parties
  • Independent operation without technicians, via simplified interfaces
  • Reverberation time and STI compliant with predominantly speech use (acoustic standard)
  • Flutter-echo phenomena to be eliminated with dedicated geometries
Design interventionFinal AV and architectural acoustics design: audio/video/control/stage-lighting system; sound-absorbing and diffusing materials with specific anti-flutter-echo geometries to maximise intelligibility and STI; automation balanced for the end user.
Skills involved
AV designArchitectural acousticsLighting designControl systemsAudio designAV design
In Cibum / Formamentis

In Cibum / Formamentis

Pontecagnano Faiano, Italy
ContextNew training facility in the Campania region with a particular focus on gastronomy and culinary art.
Typical challenges of the context
  • Difficulty integrating audio/video and acoustics with all the functions of a multipurpose space
Design interventionIntegrated acoustic and electroacoustic design.
Skills involved
Room acousticsElectroacoustics