ISE 2026 delivered exactly what the industry has been building toward. This year's launches brought smarter systems, tighter integration, and serious performance upgrades across audio, video, and network infrastructure. From next-gen conferencing solutions to powerful new loudspeakers and switching platforms, our brand partners brought some exciting innovations to the show floor.
Here’s a closer look at what was new.
Shure: Smarter Conferencing & Streamlined Audio
Intellimix Bar Pro
Capture clear audio and video for AI-powered meetings in medium to large spaces with this all-in-one Android video conferencing bar. Designed for enterprise use, it offers simple setup, centralized management, and reliable transcription to power smarter, more focused collaboration. LEARN MORE
MXA320 - Table Array Microphone
The next evolution of Shure’s table array microphone, delivering high-quality audio and flexible configuration for boardrooms, huddle rooms, and conference spaces. It features Steerable Coverage™ Technology with onboard IntelliMix® DSP, simplified setup in Designer, and remote management through ShureCloud—all in a compact, low-profile design.
Bose Pro: DesignMax Goes Big
DesignMax DM12SE
High output, clear intelligibility, and deep bass with consistent coverage in a sleek, architecturally friendly design. It blends performance with seamless integration. Bose highlighted the DM12SE alongside other DesignMax solutions to showcase powerful sound supported by smart system tools and streamlined workflows.
AVPro Edge: Networked AV at the Next Level
MXNet USP Series
The MXnet USP Series with AVPro Flow delivers flexible, high-performance AV distribution for large commercial systems. With video wall processing, multiview, signage support, and true cross-platform interoperability, it’s built for scalable hybrid AV environments.
dBTechnologies: Power Meets Network Precision
VIO L1608
The VIO L1608 3-way tri-amped active line array module made a strong impression at ISE. Compact yet powerful, it delivers high output and clarity in a streamlined footprint. It’s engineered for touring and installed sound applications that demand performance without compromise.
A2NET
Alongside the new VIO module, A2Net enhances system networking and remote control capabilities. A2Net is the evolution of RDNet, delivering reliable performance with full control of dBTechnologies speakers and up to four channels of digital audio over a single cable.
Link: Infrastructure Built for Production
Agora Series
The Agora Series of network switches is purpose-built for production environments. With multiple series—including Ghost, Fast, and H Series these switches provide flexible configuration and programming interfaces to support complex AV networks.
ISE also highlighted the new HDC card within the Ghost Series and expanded AES50 support across all switches.
EAW: Big Performance, Smaller Footprint
NT206L
The NT206L brings line array performance to applications where space and weight matter. Designed for clarity and control, it offers the signature EAW sound in a compact format, making it ideal for theaters, houses of worship, and live venues that need scalable power.
Liberty: Connectivity That Keeps Up
TUDS42 | HUC42 | tu-capDock42
Liberty expanded its lineup with several new connectivity solutions: TUDS42, HUC42, and TU-CAPDOCK42. These additions support the growing demand for USB-C connectivity in conferencing and collaboration environments, offering flexible docking and signal management for modern workspaces.
The Big Picture from ISE 2026
Across every booth, the theme was clear: simplified deployment, smarter control, stronger network integration, and higher performance in smaller footprints.
From advanced conferencing bars and steerable microphones to powerful line arrays and production-ready switches, ISE 2026 showcased technology that makes systems more intuitive for users and more efficient for integrators.
