Adrian G.S. Goh, Group Managing Director and Artistic / Technical Director
Hexogon Group of Companies

In 2015, Hexogon set a Guinness World Record for its projection work at the 28th Southeast Asia Games. Hexogon Taiwan, a subsidiary, received accolades in 2018 and 2019 for being one of the top 10 most outstanding enterprises. Adrian, who takes a hands-on approach in the company, also founded HEXO360 Pte Ltd in 2016 to focus on IP shows, immersive experiences, AR technology, and green initiatives. Notably, HEXO360 developed the “PopAR” mobile app, enhancing projection mapping shows with augmented reality.

Alexis Figueiras, VP, APAC Multimedia Deployment, Operations and Events
JPMorgan Chase & Co – Hong Kong
Alexis is a seasoned audiovisual professional with 20 years of experience in crafting multimedia solutions and services. His expertise spans across project management, design and engineering, operations, and event production. Specializing in workplace technology, Alexis excels in creating everything from cutting-edge meeting rooms to custom event spaces and production studios.

Known for his energy, collaborative spirit, and strong client focus, Alexis brings exceptional analytical, organizational, and creative skills to every project. In his current role, he has successfully managed multi-million USD APAC Managed Services contracts, overseeing a team of 50 technicians and operators, 5 Service Managers, and maintaining approximately 5,000 systems across 20 cities. His proficiency in cost management, data analytics, supplier management, and team mentoring has been key to his success.

He is adept at architecting and designing AV solutions, influencing space planning, and driving implementation to deliver optimal audiovisual experiences.

Dato’ Seri Ambran Abu Bakar, Group Chairman and Founder
SCAVAI Alliance Pte Ltd
As Group Chairman and Founder of SCAVAI Alliance Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based global consultancy, he specialises in delivering innovative design solutions that support digital transformation and smart urban development.

His contributions to the industry have earned him several notable honours. His team was named Consultant of the Year at Integrated Systems Europe 2017 in Amsterdam and received the BTA Global Lifetime Achievement Award in July 2025. In January 2026, he was conferred the title of Dato’ by the Kutai Maharaja in recognition of the Kutai SCAVerse Kingdom project. He subsequently received the title of Dato’ Seri for his involvement in the Blitar, Kepanjen and Sidoarjo Smart Museum and Smart Campus projects.

Beyond these honours, Dato’ Seri Ambran has spearheaded major projects and collaborations across 19 countries in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. These include five smart city developments and 14 smart building and smart space projects, helping organisations adopt advanced technologies and prepare for the future.

Known for his strategic thinking and forward-looking approach, he is a strong advocate for smart city development, AI integration and next-generation AV solutions. He remains committed to fostering cross-regional partnerships that accelerate technological advancement and innovation.

* A Dato’ and Dato’ Seri are prestigious, non-hereditary honorary titles given by Malay Archipelago like, Malaysia, Indonesia and Phillippines royalty or state leaders to individuals for major contributions to society. Dato’ Seri is a higher tier or senior version of the title.

Derek Watterud, Vice President of Resort Technology, MGM China
Derek is responsible for technology strategy and operations across MGM MACAU and MGM COTAI. His portfolio includes Resort Technology, Entertainment Technology, Convention Services Technology, In-Room Technology, Guest-Facing Technology, and Cybersecurity supporting two of Asia’s leading integrated resorts.

Derek leads the technology teams behind MGM’s entertainment venues, immersive attractions, convention facilities, and guest-facing experiences. His work spans professional audio, video, lighting, LED display systems, show control, media systems, and large-scale event technologies that support world-class hospitality and entertainment experiences.

His portfolio includes The Spectacle and MGM Theater at MGM COTAI, Fantasy Box at MGM MACAU, and the Experience Pool at TRIA Spa. These venues and experiences have received international recognition, including award-winning immersive digital content recognized by the Davey Awards and MUSE Creative Awards. Fantasy Box has also been recognized as an innovative immersive venue, while the Experience Pool at TRIA Spa forms part of MGM’s award-winning wellness offering and immersive guest experience platform.

Derek brings extensive experience in the design, deployment, and operation of immersive entertainment, hospitality, convention, and audio visual technologies at scale.

Duncan Lugstein, Managing Director, Corporate Technology Services
Founded in 2001, CTS is a privately owned Australian company with a team of over 50 employees nationwide. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering a wide range of audio-visual services and intelligent workplace technology solutions.

CTS’s diverse portfolio includes onsite and remote support contracts, ensuring clients receive timely assistance whenever needed. The company also excels in event and video production, offering services such as webcasting to help businesses connect with their audiences.

Additionally, CTS specializes in system design and integration, creating customized solutions that meet each client’s unique needs. The company also provides consulting services, offering expert advice to help businesses optimize their technology investments.

Joseph (Joe) Bocchiaro III, PhD, CStd, CTS-D, CTS-I, ISF-C (Retired)
Dr. Bocchiaro was the Principal Consultant at NV5 Engineering & Technology, a global technology consulting firm, before retiring recently. He brings a wealth of Audiovisual/IT/Security thought leadership, consultant, and integrator experience in higher education, corporate, financial, judicial, publishing, training, transportation, and conference centers from 39 years in the built environment. He came to NV5 from InfoComm International (now AVIXA), the leading audiovisual trade association, where he was the Vice President of Standards and Industry Innovations. He also developed and taught AV / IT integration, design, and installation certification courses. With degrees in Educational Technology, Media Studies, Electro-Optical Engineering, and Film Studies, Joe is dedicated to the improvement of audiovisual industry professionalism and its increasingly vital role in the Architectural, Engineering and Consulting (AEC) industry.

Laki Virlios, Senior Project Manager, La Trobe University, Australia
Laki is atechnology professional with more than 39 years of experience in the audiovisual, visualisation, ICT, and critical infrastructure industries. Throughout his career, he has held senior technical, operational, training, customer service, and project management roles, delivering complex technology solutions across Australia, New Zealand, and international markets.

Prior to joining La Trobe University, Laki spent more than 17 years with Barco Systems Australia, where he led major visualisation, simulation, control room, and mission-critical infrastructure projects supporting defence, aviation, transportation, education, healthcare, and government sectors. His experience spans project delivery, systems integration, technical training, service management, and customer engagement, with involvement in projects for organisations including the Australian Defence Force, airports, transport authorities, universities, and critical infrastructure operators.

In his current role at La Trobe University, Laki leads strategic digital transformation, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and enterprise technology initiatives, applying strong governance and stakeholder engagement practices to deliver business outcomes and organisational change.

Passionate about innovation, industry development, and knowledge sharing, Laki has built a reputation for combining deep technical expertise with practical project leadership. He remains an active supporter of the audiovisual and technology community and is committed to recognising excellence, innovation, and best practice across the industry.

Rishi Mistry, Principal Consultant and President
Elevate Tehcnology Consulting LTD. – A Luxury Hospitality ELV Design and Operational Consulting Firm
Rishi Mistry, Principal Consultant of Elevate Technology Consulting LTD., based in Toronto, Canada, draws on over twenty years of luxury hospitality experience, combining advanced technical knowledge with deep operational insight to address specific functions and requirements of hotels and mixed-use property developments. Leveraging more than a decade of experience at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Rishi applies this expertise to deliver comprehensive consulting services across the globe, collaborating closely with clients to develop ELV solutions that align operational needs with guest experience goals. Since its inception, Elevate Technology Consulting has provided end-to-end ELV design and consulting services for prominent hospitality projects in Hawaii, St. Lucia, South Carolina, Idaho, Texas, Toronto, and London, UK.

Scott Wills, CTS-D, CTS-I (Retired)
Scott Wills designed and integrated projects for multiple Fortune 500 companies (General Motors, Honda Motor Company, NCR) and governmental authorities for twenty years. Wills was fortunate to use that experience as an instructor for the AV industry for another twenty years. He was the very first on-staff instructor for the International Communications Industries Association (today’s AVIXA), collaborating with industry talent around the world in the development of curriculum content for the audiovisual industry. Wills had the honour of teaching the curriculum to thousands of students around the world. Now retired, he enjoys boating and fishing on the coast of North Carolina.

Terry Friesenborg (Retired)
Terry Friesenborg spent over twenty-five years involved in various aspects of the AV communications industry including video production, live events and system design and integration. Throughout his career Mr. Friesenborg worked as a volunteer with AVIXA authoring and presenting a variety of training courses and was presented with the Fred Dixon Award for service to the association’s education program in 2007. He continued his service to the association as a member of the Board of Directors and served as President of the Association.

In addition to his work with AVIXA Terry has presented a graduate workshop on Multimedia Development for Wright State University and was Adjunct Professor of Electronic Media at the University of Cincinnati’s Raymond Walters College (RWC). He also served on RWC’s curriculum development advisory council which developed the first accredited Electronic Media Associate Degree program in Ohio, USA.

Upon joining AVIXA’s staff in 2000, Terry was initially responsible for all education and certification activities worldwide. He was subsequently promoted to the position of Chief Global Officer where he oversaw all AVIXA programs outside of the US including membership, education and trade shows. He retired from AVIXA at the end of 2019.

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Project Overview

The project aims to modernize and strengthen the telecommunications infrastructure across the Mumbai Division of Western Railway. It focuses on improving communication reliability, operational efficiency, and safety by deploying advanced telecom technologies and upgrading existing equipment.

The project demanded meticulous planning, phased implementation, and close coordination with Western Railway officials due to the operational sensitivity of railway premises. All activities were executed in compliance with applicable railway specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Upon completion, the project significantly enhanced communication reliability, centralized monitoring capabilities, network availability, and overall operational efficiency. The modernized telecom infrastructure provides a scalable and future-ready platform capable of supporting expanding digital applications, improving coordination between control centers and field personnel, and strengthening the operational resilience of Mumbai Division. The project represents a significant step toward building a secure, efficient, and technologically advanced communication ecosystem for Western Railway.

What did the client want to achieve?

The client aimed to transform the auditorium into a modern, reliable, and professionally engineered environment supporting the Academy’s growing judicial education, training programmes, seminars, conferences, and official addresses.

Key objectives included:

Speech Clarity & Audio Coverage: Achieving exceptional speech intelligibility and uniform sound distribution across all seating areas, ensuring clarity without excessive volume levels or acoustic dead spots.

High-Resolution Visuals: Deploying a large, clear visual platform to display presentations, legal documents, and video content effectively across the hall.

Simplified Operation: Centralizing system management via an intuitive touch-based interface for day-to-day events, removing reliance on specialist operators or disjointed systems.

Recording & Streaming: Integrating media infrastructure to capture, stream, and archive key programmes, extending reach beyond live events.

Ultimately, the goal was creating a fully integrated, dependable, and future-ready government AV facility operated efficiently by the Academy while upholding professional performance standards.

Scope of work your company was involved in

We executed the complete end-to-end AV implementation, covering system design, engineering, supply, installation, integration, testing, commissioning, and final optimization.

Audio Infrastructure: Deployed TW AUDiO cardioid line-array ELLA6 modules, B17i subwoofers, M8i fill speakers, and stage monitors, backed by Powersoft Dante amplification, a Yamaha digital mixing console, and Biamp DSP. Speaker positioning and acoustic tuning were optimized for uniform coverage and speech clarity.

Microphones & Connectivity: Integrated Sennheiser wireless handheld, lavalier, and podium mics, along with wired microphones, DI systems, stage junction boxes, floor boxes, and professional cabling.

Visual Systems: Installed stage infrastructure for a 16’ × 9’ P2.5 Active Indoor LED display with custom mounting, video processing, and calibration, complemented by a 65” chairman display.

Control & Automation: Integrated a PeopleLink digital podium, Sony PTZ cameras, Extron centralized control, and a 10.9” touch interface for intuitive operation.

Recording & Streaming: Deployed Extron SMP 351 media infrastructure for recording and streaming.

The complete system was fine-tuned as a unified, high-performance AV environment.

What key challenges were faced?

The project presented several critical engineering and execution challenges:

Compressed Timeline: Required rapid deployment, integration, testing, and commissioning without sacrificing installation quality or safety standards.

Multi-Trade Coordination: AV installation had to be carefully scheduled alongside civil, electrical, interior, and acoustic contractors working concurrently, managing complex dependencies across trades.

Acoustic Performance: Achieving uniform speech intelligibility across a large auditorium required precise speaker placement, DSP tuning, and system optimization to control reverberation and feedback while maintaining natural audio.

Large-Format LED Integration: The 16’ × 9’ Active LED screen required engineering a custom load-bearing steel frame integrated cleanly into the stage architecture to meet structural and aesthetic demands.

Complex System Integration: Seamlessly unifying diverse technologies—including Dante audio networking, Biamp DSP, Yamaha digital mixing, wireless mics, Sony PTZ cameras, LED processing, Extron streaming, and touch control—into one coherent system.

The core challenge was delivering a complete, highly reliable AV ecosystem within a fast-paced, live construction environment.

How were those challenges resolved?

The project was executed through parallel engineering, proactive coordination, and system-level optimization. To meet tight deadlines, specialist teams completed rack assembly, cabling, and pre-testing off-site, reducing on-site installation time and errors. Daily alignment with civil, electrical, interior, and acoustic contractors ensured AV dependencies were identified early, enabling smooth sequencing around stage and LED works.

For audio, high-dispersion line arrays were combined with precise DSP processing, gain structuring, and acoustic tuning to optimize coverage, speech clarity, and feedback resistance. Structurally, a custom load-bearing steel framework was engineered for the stage wall to securely distribute the large LED screen’s weight while blending with interior aesthetics.

Finally, networked infrastructure and centralized control unified audio, video, PTZ cameras, presentation, and streaming into a single, intuitive interface. Meticulous preparation, inter-disciplinary teamwork, and rigorous fine-tuning allowed the project to be delivered on schedule without compromising performance.

How has your work helped the client?

The project transformed the auditorium into a fully integrated, professional AV environment tailored for judicial education and government programmes. The updated sound reinforcement system delivers clear, consistent speech reproduction across all seating areas, allowing judges, faculty, and trainees to participate in lectures and seminars with maximum listening comfort.

Visual presentation is significantly upgraded with the 16’ × 9’ P2.5 LED display, providing a sharp, high-resolution platform that keeps legal documents, presentations, and video content clearly visible throughout the hall. Meanwhile, integrated camera, recording, and streaming infrastructure allows key events to be archived and broadcast, extending the Academy’s reach beyond the physical venue.

A major operational benefit is centralized control. The 10.9” touch interface and digital podium simplify routine events, minimizing reliance on specialist technical staff. Most importantly, the project equips the Academy with a reliable, scalable platform capable of supporting future educational and official requirements.

Ultimately, the value extends beyond hardware: it establishes a unified, dependable environment that enhances how the Academy teaches, communicates, presents, and archives its official programmes.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are most proud of delivering a complex, enterprise-grade government AV integration from concept through commissioning within a demanding schedule and site environment.

The project successfully unified professional sound reinforcement, Dante networking, DSP, wireless microphones, fine-pitch LED visualization, PTZ cameras, streaming infrastructure, a digital podium, and centralized control into a single operational platform.

What makes this achievement particularly significant is balancing technical sophistication with operational simplicity. Behind the scenes, the system incorporates advanced technologies; for everyday users, the auditorium operates seamlessly through an intuitive central touch interface.

We take great pride in the audio engineering—where acoustic tuning, speaker placement, and DSP optimization combined to deliver exceptional speech clarity—as well as the structural integration of the custom 16’ × 9’ fine-pitch LED display into the stage architecture.

Ultimately, this project highlights our capability to manage high-demand government installations, coordinate multiple disciplines under tight constraints, and deliver an advanced, highly practical AV ecosystem.

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Project Overview

Management college classroom with ceiling tile microphones for the lecturers allowing freedom of movement within the well of the classroom and students provided with boundary layer mics on the desks with look-at-me feature. Design involves complete Audio & video conferencing solutions with excellent acoustics.

What did the client want to achieve?

Video conferencing experience with guest lecturers from far end spaces requiring near in-classroom feel.

Scope of work your company was involved in

Freedom of movement within the well of the classroom and students provided with boundary layer mics on the desks with look-at-me feature. Design involves complete Audio & video conferencing solutions with excellent acoustics.

What key challenges were faced?

Classroom space required easy communication between lecturers (in-room and far-end ).

How were those challenges resolved?

Advance classroom AV design with state of the art technology within the client’s budget.

How has your work helped the client?

Video conferencing experience with guest lecturers from far end spaces requiring near in-classroom feel. Good experience for both lecturers and students for in-room and far-end space.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are proud to exceeded the client’s expectations.

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Project Overview

Our company successfully executed a comprehensive Audio-Visual and Video Conferencing Solution for the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Assembly. The project was undertaken to create a reliable, high-quality, and integrated AV environment for Assembly proceedings, official meetings, discussions, presentations, and remote conferencing.

The scope covered the complete audio-visual ecosystem, including professional microphones, digital audio processing, amplification, loudspeakers, display systems, video conferencing equipment, cameras, control systems, cabling, integration, installation, configuration, testing, and commissioning.

The solution was designed with a focus on clear speech intelligibility, high-quality video, ease of operation, system reliability, and seamless communication. All major AV components were integrated into a unified system to provide an efficient and professional environment for Assembly sessions and official meetings.

The project involved coordination with the client team, site assessment, system design, equipment installation, programming, testing, and final commissioning. The completed solution has provided the BTC Assembly with a modern and dependable AV infrastructure suitable for both day-to-day proceedings and important official events.

What did the client want to achieve?

The client wanted to establish a modern, reliable, and professionally integrated Audio-Visual and Video Conferencing system for the Bodoland Territorial Council Assembly.

The primary objective was to ensure that every participant, speaker, and member could be heard clearly during Assembly proceedings and official meetings. The client also required high-quality video coverage and display capabilities to support presentations, discussions, documentation, and remote participation.

Another key requirement was to integrate the various AV components into a centralized and easy-to-operate system so that the Assembly could conduct sessions efficiently without technical complications.

The solution also needed to provide reliable video conferencing capabilities for communication with participants located outside the Assembly premises. Overall, the client aimed to enhance the quality, efficiency, professionalism, and technological capabilities of Assembly proceedings through a comprehensive AV infrastructure.

Scope of work your company was involved in

Our company was responsible for the complete Audio-Visual and Video Conferencing solution, from system planning and design through installation, integration, testing, and commissioning.

The major scope included:

• Site survey and technical assessment.
• AV system design and solution planning.
• Supply and installation of professional audio systems.
• Installation of microphones and discussion/conference systems.
• Digital audio processing, mixing, amplification, and DSP configuration.
• Installation and integration of loudspeakers.
• Supply and installation of professional display systems.
• Installation of PTZ/video conferencing cameras.
• Video conferencing system integration.
• Video and audio signal routing and distribution.
• Centralized AV control and system configuration.
• Structured AV cabling, termination, and cable management.
• System programming and configuration.
• Integration of all AV equipment into a unified solution.
• Testing, calibration, and optimization of audio and video performance.
• Final commissioning and handover.
• Basic operational training for the concerned client personnel.

The project was executed with emphasis on system reliability, speech intelligibility, video quality, ease of operation, and long-term usability.

What key challenges were faced?

One of the major challenges was integrating multiple Audio-Visual systems into a single, coordinated solution suitable for Assembly proceedings. The system had to support clear communication between a large number of participants while maintaining consistent audio quality throughout the Assembly hall.

Another challenge was achieving optimum microphone coverage and speech intelligibility while minimizing unwanted noise, feedback, and audio interference.

The video system also required careful planning to provide appropriate coverage of the Assembly proceedings, including speakers and participants, while ensuring that the video conferencing system could communicate effectively with remote locations.

Cable routing and equipment placement required detailed coordination because the installation had to be neat, safe, and unobtrusive without affecting the aesthetics and functionality of the Assembly hall.

Additionally, different AV components needed to be properly configured and synchronized to ensure seamless operation. The system also had to be simple enough for the client’s operational team to manage during live proceedings.

How were those challenges resolved?

The challenges were addressed through detailed site assessment, system planning, careful equipment selection, and professional AV integration.

The audio system was designed and configured to provide appropriate microphone coverage and consistent speech intelligibility across the Assembly hall. Digital signal processing and audio tuning were carried out to control feedback, unwanted noise, and acoustic issues.

Professional cameras and video conferencing equipment were strategically positioned to provide suitable coverage of the Assembly proceedings and support effective remote communication.

All major AV components were integrated through appropriate signal routing, processing, control, and distribution systems. The installation team carried out systematic testing and commissioning of each component as well as the complete integrated system.

Extensive audio and video testing was performed under actual operating conditions, followed by calibration and fine-tuning wherever required.

Cable management and equipment installation were completed with attention to safety, accessibility, and the overall appearance of the Assembly environment.

Finally, the client team was provided with operational guidance and training to ensure smooth day-to-day use of the system.

How has your work helped the client?

The project has significantly enhanced the communication and presentation capabilities of the Bodoland Territorial Council Assembly.

The integrated AV solution provides clear and intelligible audio for Assembly proceedings, allowing members and participants to communicate effectively. The professional display and video systems support presentations and visual communication during meetings and sessions.

The implementation of video conferencing capabilities has also improved the Assembly’s ability to connect with participants and officials at remote locations, reducing the limitations associated with physical distance.

By integrating the various AV components into a coordinated system, the project has simplified system operation and improved the overall efficiency of Assembly proceedings.

The solution has also provided the client with a modern AV infrastructure that can support regular meetings, Assembly sessions, official events, presentations, and remote conferences.

Overall, our work has helped the client create a more professional, reliable, technologically advanced, and efficient meeting environment, while establishing an AV platform that can support the Assembly’s communication requirements for the long term.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are most proud of successfully delivering and integrating a complete Audio-Visual and Video Conferencing solution for the Bodoland Territorial Council Assembly.

The project required the coordination of multiple AV technologies and systems within an important institutional environment where reliability and communication clarity were critical. Our team successfully brought together professional audio, video, conferencing, display, signal processing, control, and infrastructure components into one integrated solution.

We are particularly proud of the attention given to audio clarity, system stability, camera coverage, equipment integration, cable management, testing, and commissioning.

The project demonstrates our capability to understand a client’s specific operational requirements and translate them into a practical, professional, and reliable AV solution.

The successful completion of the project and the creation of a modern AV environment for Assembly proceedings are key achievements for our team.

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Project Overview

The primary objective of the client was to transform the government meeting spaces at the SGST Office into modern, digitally enabled environments. The client sought to establish a high-performance infrastructure for secure communication, hybrid video conferencing, and impactful presentations. Essential requirements included crystal-clear audio intelligibility and optimized hall acoustics to minimize echo during multi-delegate discussions, versatile visual display solutions across spaces, seamless connectivity for participants, and a robust, reliable network backbone capable of supporting mission-critical government operations without downtime or signal loss.

What did the client want to achieve?

The primary objective of the client was to transform conventional government meeting spaces at the SGST Office into modern, high-tech decision-making centers.

The client needed a secure, reliable ecosystem capable of handling hybrid video conferencing and multi-delegate discussions without technical friction. Key priorities included optimizing room acoustics and audio clarity for clear communication, deploying high-impact visual displays, ensuring flexible tabletop connectivity, and establishing a zero-downtime network backbone built for mission-critical government operations.

Scope of work your company was involved in

We served as the lead AV System Integrator, executing end-to-end delivery—including system design, equipment supply, installation, testing, and commissioning across the 5th and 6th floors.

Scope Breakdown:

Acoustics & Audio Systems: Strategic wall acoustic treatment, digital Chairman & Delegate conference units with conference controller, DSP processors with Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC), high-performance column speakers, and wireless mics.

Visual & Presentation Systems: High-brightness laser projection with motorized screens and large-format LED displays on side walls.

Video Conferencing: Integrated PTZ cameras and dedicated hardware VC codecs for seamless hybrid meetings.

Signal Routing & Infrastructure: HDMI matrix switchers, table cable cubbies with custom pass-throughs, enterprise PoE switches, and high-speed Wi-Fi access points.

What key challenges were faced?

The project presented four main technical and logistical challenges. First, severe room reverberation caused by hard reflective surfaces like glass and drywall created unwanted acoustic echo and potential feedback during multi-party hybrid meetings. Second, managing complex multi-signal cable routing across video conferencing, projection systems, and LED displays without cluttering executive conference tables required careful design. Third, executing the deployment within an active, high-security government building required strict operational compliance with zero disruption to daily workflows. Finally, meeting a tight project timeline to align with official government inauguration schedules demanded flawless coordination.

How were those challenges resolved?

To address the acoustic reverberation, we installed custom wall-mounted acoustic panelling paired with advanced DSP processors utilising Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) and optimised speaker placement to eliminate echo and feedback. For cable and signal management, we integrated centralized HDMI matrix switchers and table cable cubbies with custom HDMI/USB-C pass-throughs, keeping executive tables completely clutter-free while offering versatile connectivity. To overcome operational constraints and the tight deadline, our team executed cabling, structural installation, and acoustic paneling during off-peak hours and weekends, coordinating closely with facility management to meet the inauguration schedule with zero disruption. Finally, a dedicated high-bandwidth network backbone with enterprise PoE switches was built to guarantee uninterrupted video conferencing performance.

How has your work helped the client?

We successfully transformed the SGST Office into a state-of-the-art administrative center. By combining custom acoustic treatment with advanced digital conference system, we completely eliminated background echo, enabling clear communication during critical government deliberations. The addition of intuitive tabletop connectivity and seamless video conferencing allows officials to initiate hybrid meetings instantly without technical delays. Ultimately, this integration has boosted operational efficiency, streamlined decision-making, and provided the client with a secure, future-proof environment that sets a modern benchmark for public sector facilities in the region.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We take tremendous pride in successfully executing a comprehensive, end-to-end transformation within a high-security government facility under strict timeline constraints. Converting acoustically difficult rooms into an intuitive, world-class AV environment—without disrupting active government operations—was a major accomplishment. Delivering a complex blend of customized acoustics, digital conference systems, and seamless matrix routing into a simple, reliable solution that government leadership uses effortlessly every day is Surabhi Enterprises’ greatest achievement on this project.

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Project Overview

Avantika by the Ganges, Varanasi by IHCL SeleQtions is a luxury hotel set by the banks of the Ganges, reflects the enduring grace of Varanasi (Kashi). This 28 rooms property offer uninterrupted views of the sacred River Ganga, one of the most sought-after luxurious hotel in Varanasi. Thoughtfully inspired by the ancient sounds of Na, Ma, Si, Va, Ya, every room and suite reflects the harmony of the five elements – Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Ether. Overlooking the timeless river and the spiritual heart of the city, these rooms invite moments of reflection, renewal, and connection – placing you close to Varanasi’s most revered temples, ghats, and cultural landmarks.

The project is a newly established hotel and subject to the requirement, we have provided AV services in all the areas of the property.

What did the client want to achieve?

The client intends to build Audio & Visual solutions in multiple areas like Reception & Lobby Lounge, Public area, Office space, Restaurant, Banquet Space, Meeting Room, Dining, Outdoor space with ganga view, Gym, Spa, Terrace etc. These were focused areas that would gather maximum number of gatherings and client wanted to equip them with soothing BGM with cost effective solution. The objective is not simply to provide background music, but to create a consistent, controllable and location-responsive audio that enhances the hotel’s identity & guest experience while allowing the natural character of the Ganga-facing property to remain the hero.

Scope of work your company was involved in

Our technical drawings are essential to communicate the ideas of industry and engineering, easy to understand at the same time. A detailed guide with drawing was shared with the client on how the system is going to function such as system architecture & signal flow – how different AV systems, devices and subsystems communicate and interact, cabling & connectivity, racks deployment in areas, specifications fitting the requirement, product to be placed at – location, height, its uses and interface, after sales services, safety & regulatory considerations, industry compliance etc. Our designing is basically done in different stages like:

Stage A – Concept Design – The concepts were developed in close coordination with the Client and Interior Design teams to meet functional, operational, and aesthetic requirements.

Stage B – Detailed Design & Development – Prepared detailed AV layouts, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, schematics, signal flow diagrams, equipment schedules, and system functionality documents.

Stage C – Tender Documentation – Prepared complete AV tender documentation, including technical specifications, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), approved make lists, system descriptions, and tender drawings, enabling accurate procurement and successful project execution.

What key challenges were faced?

The property is extensive and includes multiple public spaces. These areas are spread out across different blocks or sections within the property.

1) The client wanted to deploy a premium Bose audio system in the functional hall to achieve high-quality and consistent sound coverage. The functional hall had a false ceiling with limited available height, creating constraints for the installation of the required speakers, subwoofers and associated infrastructure. The audio system had to be integrated without compromising the architectural aesthetics, ceiling design or functionality of the space. Additional coordination was required with the Interior Design and MEP teams to identify and release suitable ceiling space for the AV infrastructure.

2) The outdoor plantation and Ghat-side areas presented a different challenge, requiring an audio solution suitable for an open, weather-exposed environment.

How were those challenges resolved?

1) The functional hall had limited ceiling height due to the false ceiling, which created challenges in accommodating the speakers. Multiple rounds of coordination were conducted with the Interior Design (ID) and MEP teams to identify feasible locations and work out the required space. Based on the discussions, dedicated cut-outs were provided in the false ceiling, allowing the speakers to be seamlessly integrated. The false ceiling also restricted the installation of a mountable projector; hence, the client had taken only a screen. The client now uses their own portable projector based on the requirements they have in the hotel at the moment.

2) For the Ghat-facing plantation and outdoor wellness areas, the audio solution was designed to complement the natural surroundings. Weather-resistant speakers were strategically positioned to provide consistent and discreet audio coverage, enabling guests to experience soft classical and calming background music.

How has your work helped the client?

Overall, the approach helped the client maximize the use of available spaces, integrate technology seamlessly with the architecture, enhance guest experience, and achieve a practical, maintainable and future-ready AV solution.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are most proud of delivering a complex, enterprise-grade government AV integration from concept through commissioning within a demanding schedule and site environment.

The project successfully unified professional sound reinforcement, Dante networking, DSP, wireless microphones, fine-pitch LED visualization, PTZ cameras, streaming infrastructure, a digital podium, and centralized control into a single operational platform.

What makes this achievement particularly significant is balancing technical sophistication with operational simplicity. Behind the scenes, the system incorporates advanced technologies; for everyday users, the auditorium operates seamlessly through an intuitive central touch interface.

We take great pride in the audio engineering—where acoustic tuning, speaker placement, and DSP optimization combined to deliver exceptional speech clarity—as well as the structural integration of the custom 16’ × 9’ fine-pitch LED display into the stage architecture.

Ultimately, this project highlights our capability to manage high-demand government installations, coordinate multiple disciplines under tight constraints, and deliver an advanced, highly practical AV ecosystem.

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Project Overview

The project aims to modernize and strengthen the telecommunications infrastructure across the Mumbai Division of Western Railway. It focuses on improving communication reliability, operational efficiency, and safety by deploying advanced telecom technologies and upgrading existing equipment.

The project demanded meticulous planning, phased implementation, and close coordination with Western Railway officials due to the operational sensitivity of railway premises. All activities were executed in compliance with applicable railway specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Upon completion, the project significantly enhanced communication reliability, centralized monitoring capabilities, network availability, and overall operational efficiency. The modernized telecom infrastructure provides a scalable and future-ready platform capable of supporting expanding digital applications, improving coordination between control centers and field personnel, and strengthening the operational resilience of Mumbai Division. The project represents a significant step toward building a secure, efficient, and technologically advanced communication ecosystem for Western Railway.

What did the client want to achieve?

For the Telecom Augmentation and Improvement Works of Mumbai Division, Western Railway, the client’s primary objective was to upgrade and modernize the existing telecommunications infrastructure to improve operational efficiency, safety, and communication reliability across the division.

Client Objectives
• Upgradation of 4 conference rooms in the railway division which are used for important discussions by most senior officers
• Modernize the telecom network by replacing outdated communication systems with advanced IP-based technologies.
• Enhance operational communication between control offices, stations, and field personnel for seamless coordination.
• Improve network reliability and availability through high-performance networking equipment and redundant architecture.
• Strengthen digital infrastructure to support current and future railway applications, including IP telephony, data communication, and centralized control systems.

Scope of work your company was involved in

Our company was responsible for the design, engineering, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and integration of advanced telecommunications infrastructure for the Telecom Augmentation and Improvement Works of Mumbai Division, Western Railway. The scope included upgrading four conference rooms, modern IP-based communication and networking systems to enhance the reliability, availability, and performance of the division’s telecom network. The work involved the supply and installation of enterprise-grade Layer-3 and Layer-2 managed network switches, video wall systems with controllers, servers, UPS systems with battery backup, network racks, structured cabling, optical fiber connectivity, power distribution units, and other associated telecom equipment.

In addition, we carried out site surveys, detailed engineering, equipment installation, cable routing, termination, system configuration, testing, commissioning, and performance verification in compliance with Western Railway, RITES, RDSO and other applicable technical standards. We also provided user training, technical support during commissioning, and warranty services to ensure smooth operation and long-term reliability of the installed systems.

What key challenges were faced?

The Telecom Augmentation and Improvement Works in the Mumbai Division of Western Railway involved several technical and operational challenges due to the critical nature of railway infrastructure and the need to execute work without disrupting daily operations.

Major challenges included carrying out installation and commissioning activities in operational railway premises with limited maintenance windows, ensuring uninterrupted r services throughout project execution. Three out of the four conference rooms were at the Western Railway HQ at Churchgate which is a heritage building. Since this was a heritage building, doing any civil work for wiring and cabling was allowed only in limited capacity. The ceiling was also 20 feet high which brought out acoustic issues. Integration of the new telecom infrastructure with existing legacy systems required careful planning, compatibility assessment, and extensive testing to achieve seamless interoperability.

The project also demanded strict compliance with Western Railway, RDSO, and other applicable technical standards, along with successful inspections and quality assurance at various stages.

How were those challenges resolved?

The project team adopted a structured execution strategy to address the technical and operational challenges while ensuring uninterrupted railway operations. Detailed site surveys, engineering assessments, and phased implementation plans were prepared before execution to minimize risks and avoid disruption to existing telecom services.

Installation and commissioning activities were carefully scheduled during approved maintenance blocks and non-peak operational hours in close coordination with Western Railway officials. This ensured that critical railway operations continued without interruption.

To achieve seamless integration with the existing telecom infrastructure, comprehensive compatibility assessments, interface planning, and rigorous factory and site acceptance testing were carried out.

Space constraints were addressed through optimized equipment layouts, efficient cable management, and careful planning of rack and power distribution arrangements. Regular coordination meetings with stakeholders, consultants, and railway representatives facilitated timely decision-making and prompt resolution of site-related issues.

How has your work helped the client?

The successful implementation of the Telecom Augmentation and Improvement Works significantly enhanced the communication infrastructure of Mumbai Division, Western Railway. The upgraded telecom network improved the reliability, speed, and availability of voice and data communication, enabling seamless coordination between control offices, Centralized monitoring capabilities improved situational awareness, allowing railway officials to monitor critical operations more effectively and make faster, informed decisions.

The project also involved augmentation of 4 conference rooms which are used in critical situations at times of down time for the Mumbai local train systems as well as for the main line train system. The project also enhanced network security, scalability, and maintainability, providing a future-ready platform capable of supporting additional digital railway applications and increasing operational demands. By integrating the new systems with the existing railway infrastructure without disrupting ongoing operations, the project ensured a smooth transition and immediate operational benefits.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are most proud of successfully delivering a complex telecom infrastructure upgrade within an operational railway environment while maintaining uninterrupted railway services. Executing the project required meticulous planning, close coordination with Western Railway officials, and adherence to stringent quality, safety, and technical standards.

A key achievement was the seamless integration of modern IP-based communication systems, networking equipment, video wall displays, and power backup infrastructure with the existing railway network without affecting day-to-day operations. This demonstrated our team’s technical expertise, effective project management, and ability to execute mission-critical projects in challenging environments. The successful completion of testing, commissioning, user training, and documentation ensured a smooth transition and long-term operational sustainability. Most importantly, the project strengthened the client’s digital infrastructure and contributed to safer, more efficient railway operations.

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Project Overview

A Symphony of Light, Water and Stories at Spandan Sarovar, Moradabad is an immersive multimedia attraction that transforms a public lake into a dynamic storytelling canvas through the seamless integration of water projection, musical fountains, synchronized lighting, and cinematic visuals. Executed by Temflo Systems Pvt. Ltd., with concept development, creative direction, and content by Magical Theatre, the project reimagines conventional fountain entertainment as a culturally enriching public experience.

The attraction presents three uniquely curated shows that blend mythology, imagination, and local heritage. A powerful retelling of Kalki Avtaar explores the triumph of righteousness, a vibrant children’s adventure promotes environmental responsibility through engaging storytelling, and a heritage show celebrates Moradabad’s evolution as the renowned Brass City of India. Together, these narratives appeal to audiences across generations while creating a strong emotional connection with the city’s cultural identity.

Advanced fountain choreography, high-resolution water projection, synchronized lighting, and immersive audio work together to create a breathtaking sensory experience.

What did the client want to achieve?

The client envisioned transforming Spandan Sarovar into a landmark cultural attraction that would redefine the city’s evening experience while strengthening Moradabad’s identity through innovative public entertainment. The objective was to create an immersive attraction that combined advanced fountain technology with compelling storytelling, offering visitors far more than a conventional musical fountain show.

The client also wanted the attraction to appeal to diverse audiences by presenting stories that celebrated mythology, inspired children through imaginative narratives, and showcased Moradabad’s rich heritage and craftsmanship. Equally important was creating a destination that encouraged families, tourists, and local residents to gather in a shared public space, thereby increasing visitor engagement, enhancing the city’s recreational infrastructure, and promoting civic pride. The vision was to establish a memorable landmark that reflected both technological excellence and cultural significance.

Scope of work your company was involved in

Design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of Aqua Screen Based Projection Mapping Show with components like 3 Chip DLP 4K UHD Laser Projector with 33000 lumens, Qty. 2 Nos., Animation Laser & Moving Head Lights, Advance Sound and Light Show including Supply and installation of Multimedia Musical Fountain features with chasing jets, arching jets and sunburst jets.

What key challenges were faced?

The project presented several creative and technical challenges. One of the most significant was transforming an open lake environment into a stable, high-quality projection surface capable of delivering clear visuals while synchronizing water, light, music, and storytelling in real time. Achieving seamless integration between multiple technologies demanded exceptional precision and coordination.

Another challenge was developing three completely distinct narratives that would appeal to audiences of different age groups while maintaining a consistent artistic identity. The shows needed to balance mythology, children’s entertainment, and local heritage without compromising the overall visitor experience.
From an execution perspective, the project required meticulous programming of fountain choreography, synchronized lighting, projection timing, and audio playback. Every water jet, lighting cue, and visual sequence had to function with millisecond precision to create a believable illusion of stories unfolding on water. Delivering this level of technical excellence within a public outdoor environment required close collaboration between creative, engineering, programming, and installation teams.

How were those challenges resolved?

The challenges were overcome through an integrated design process where storytelling and engineering were developed together rather than independently. From the earliest stages, the creative narrative, fountain choreography, projection content, lighting design, and soundscape were planned as a single synchronized experience, ensuring that technology always supported the story.

Advanced fountain systems were programmed with precision controls that synchronized every water movement with projection, music, and lighting. High-resolution projection systems, dynamic illumination, and carefully choreographed fountain patterns transformed water into a living storytelling medium, creating the illusion of floating cinematic visuals and immersive scenes.

To ensure broad public appeal, three carefully curated narratives were created, each delivering a unique emotional experience while collectively celebrating mythology, imagination, and Moradabad’s cultural identity. Continuous collaboration between design, technology, programming, and on-site execution teams ensured accurate synchronization, smooth installation, and flawless performance, resulting in a world-class attraction that delivers a consistently immersive visitor experience.

How has your work helped the client?

The project has transformed Spandan Sarovar into one of Moradabad’s most distinctive public attractions, significantly enhancing the recreational and cultural value of the lakefront. By combining cutting-edge multimedia technology with meaningful storytelling, the installation has created a unique destination that attracts families, tourists, and residents, encouraging greater public engagement with the city’s open spaces.

Beyond entertainment, the attraction reinforces Moradabad’s cultural identity by presenting stories rooted in mythology, environmental values, and the city’s celebrated brass craftsmanship. The experience strengthens civic pride while positioning the city as a destination that embraces innovation in public cultural infrastructure.

The project has also demonstrated the client’s commitment to investing in world-class public experiences that combine technology, culture, and community engagement. As a result, Spandan Sarovar has evolved from a recreational lake into a landmark evening attraction that offers memorable experiences while contributing to tourism, public participation, and the city’s overall image.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are most proud of transforming water into a powerful storytelling medium capable of creating emotional, immersive experiences that resonate with audiences of every age. By combining advanced fountain engineering, synchronized multimedia technology, and compelling narratives, we created an attraction that goes far beyond visual spectacle to celebrate culture, imagination, and local identity.

The successful integration of mythology, children’s storytelling, and Moradabad’s heritage into a single world-class multimedia experience demonstrates how technology can strengthen cultural expression rather than simply entertain. Most importantly, the project has redefined a public space into a vibrant civic landmark where families, tourists, and residents gather to experience stories together, creating lasting memories while reinforcing pride in the city’s heritage and future.

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Project Overview

• Delivered a comprehensive AV, acoustic, lighting, and immersive-experience technology deployment across the Ram Mandir campus at Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math, inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.

• Covered the Auditorium, Museum, Multipurpose Hall, Projection Mapping systems, 5D Theatre, Statue Façade Lighting, Indira Kant Bhavan, Veer Vithal Mandir, and Outer Corridor.

• Included professional sound reinforcement, architectural acoustics, projection and display technology, an immersive 5D theatre, façade lighting for the statue and surrounding structures, and centralised AV and lighting control infrastructure.

• Equipped the Auditorium and Multipurpose Hall with high-performance AV systems for presentations, cultural events, and live performances.

• Deployed advanced visual storytelling technology in the Museum and Projection Mapping areas for engaging visitor experiences.

• Combined synchronised audio, visual, and environmental-effects systems (seat motion, wind, rain, lightning, smoke, and bubbles) in the 5D Theatre.

• Emphasised seamless system integration, operational reliability, scalability for future expansion, and enhanced visitor engagement through modern experiential technology.

What did the client want to achieve?

• Need a modern, reliable, and immersive technology-driven environment across the temple campus.

• Aimed to enhance visitor engagement, communication, cultural presentation, and overall operational efficiency.

• Required coverage spanning worship, cultural, museum, and entertainment spaces.

• Needed systems modern enough for continuous public use.

• Required scalability to support future expansion.

Scope of work your company was involved in

• Delivered design, supply, installation, integration, testing, commissioning, and training for complete Audio-Visual, acoustic, lighting, and immersive technology systems.

• Covered the Auditorium, Museum, Multipurpose Hall, Projection Mapping systems, 5D Theater, Statue Façade Lighting, IndiraKantBhavan, Veer Vithal Mandir, and Outer Corridor areas.

• Implemented professional sound reinforcement and architectural acoustic treatment.

• Deployed high-brightness projection and 4K signal distribution.

• Built a Green Hippo media-server-driven projection mapping system for the façade and statue.

• Created a fully synchronised 5D theatre with 3D projection, 7.1 surround audio, and motion/environmental effects.

• Installed a Bose ControlSpace-based centralised audio control system.

• Deployed a Leksa Lighting DMX ecosystem for architectural and stage lighting.

• Integrated wireless and wired control systems, networking, cabling, and accessories to tie all systems together.

• Coordinated with MEP drawings across the campus.

What key challenges were faced?

• Managed the sheer diversity of systems required to come together on one live, active religious campus — professional audio, architectural acoustics, high-brightness outdoor projection mapping, a fully custom 5D theatre, motorised rigging, and DMX lighting.

• Sourced equipment across more than a dozen brands, including Bose, Electro-Voice, Yamaha, Sennheiser, Leksa Lighting, and specialist 5D theatre equipment.

• Required careful planning to unify all systems on one coherent control and network backbone rather than as isolated installations.

• Faced added difficulty with the façade and statue projection mapping: four 37,000-lumen projectors had to throw across long outdoor distances and warp cleanly onto a curved, irregular statue surface while competing with ambient daylight.

• Needed the Auditorium’s acoustic treatment (slotted wood panels, fabric-stretch systems, woodwool boards) built out and finished around the electronics, so the room and sound system could be engineered together.

• Coordinated around several Multipurpose Hall finishing packages that were still being finalised with the architect as installation progressed.

• Delivered the entire project around the temple’s regular activities and footfall, with minimal disruption to worship and daily operations.

How were those challenges resolved?

• Standardised the audio and control layer early, building the design around Bose’s ControlSpace DSP and AmpLink ecosystem so the many loudspeaker and amplifier types across zones could be managed from a single, centralised system rather than as separate installations.

• Relied on the Green Hippo Hippotizer media server’s warping and blending tools, combined with on-site calibration, to align the four projectors precisely onto the statue’s curved surfaces and compensate for outdoor throw and ambient light.

• Sequenced acoustic works in the Auditorium closely with the AV and electrical teams so wall panelling, ceiling treatment, and cabling containment were completed in step with equipment installation, avoiding rework.

• Kept finishing specifications that were still being finalised flexible, phasing their execution separately from the core AV, lighting, and control commissioning so the rest of the project could stay on schedule.

• Planned work on the live campus around the Math’s daily schedule and events calendar, scheduling noisy or disruptive activities such as rigging and cabling during lower-footfall hours.

• Maintained close coordination with the client’s site team throughout.

How has your work helped the client?

• Delivered a modern, reliable, technology-driven campus that supports worship, cultural events, education, and visitor engagement under one integrated infrastructure.

• Enabled the Auditorium and Multipurpose Hall to host presentations, cultural programmes, and live performances with professional-grade sound and acoustics.

• Created engaging visual storytelling for visitors through the Museum and façade projection mapping.

• Added the 5D Theatre as an experiential attraction rarely found on a religious heritage campus, broadening engagement beyond conventional AV presentation.

• Reduced day-to-day operational complexity for the Math’s staff through centralised control across audio, lighting, and show systems.

What are you most proud of about the project?

• Brought together an unusual breadth of disciplines on a single campus under one integration umbrella — professional live sound, architectural acoustics, high-brightness outdoor projection mapping, an immersive 5D theatre, façade and landscape lighting, and motorised stage systems.

• Achieved a scope of integration that is unusual for a single project in the Indian AV integration landscape.

• Delivered façade projection mapping using four 37,000-lumen laser projectors to overcome ambient light and long throw distances — among the highest-brightness installed projection systems in the region.

• Paired beam-steering loudspeaker arrays in the Auditorium with purpose-designed architectural acoustic treatment, engineering the room itself to support the sound system rather than installing the system into an existing space.

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Project Overview

The Jaquar Brand Experience Studio at Manesar is a 16,000 sq. ft. immersive brand destination designed to communicate Jaquar’s philosophy of “The Art of Sculpting Water.” Inspired by the Indian concept of Rasas, the experience takes visitors through a multi-sensory journey where architecture, storytelling and technology come together to express the brand’s identity rather than simply showcase products.

We were appointed as the Technology Integration Partner for the project and was responsible for the installation, programming, system integration and commissioning of the complete multimedia ecosystem. The experience combines 360-degree dome projection, interactive floor projection mapping, curved screen projection, virtual imaging on transparent glass, 3D holographic displays, interactive touch technology, fog screens, fibre optic rain effects, and DMX-controlled architectural lighting, all synchronised into a seamless visitor journey.

The experience showcases the journey of Jaquar thus far and the products through immersive digital storytelling. Every technology element was programmed to function as part of the narrative, creating a memorable and emotionally engaging brand experience.

What did the client want to achieve?

Jaquar wanted to create a world-class brand experience centre that would communicate the company’s philosophy, legacy and innovation through immersive storytelling. The objective was to inspire architects, designers, channel partners, customers and international visitors, allowing them to experience the brand, not just its products.

To showcase this, the client required a highly reliable multimedia infrastructure capable of synchronising projections, lighting, water effects, interactive systems and show control into a seamless experience.

Scope of work your company was involved in

We were appointed as the Technology and System Integration Partner and was responsible for the complete execution of the multimedia technologies.

Our scope included:
• Technology engineering and system integration.
• Installation and commissioning of projection systems.
• Projection mapping across floors, 360-degree Projection on the dome and Curved Screen.
• Virtual image creation on Glass Screen.
• Installation of 3D holographic display systems.
• Creating Rain Effect with Fibre Optic Cable
• DMX-operated Architectural and Ornamental Illumination with RGBW LED Light Fixtures
• Programming and synchronisation of multimedia content.
• Integration of Multi-Touch / Interactive Table.
• Installation of Fountains and water curtain
• 3D fog screens
• Testing, calibration, optimisation and final commissioning.
• Operator training and deployment.

What key challenges were faced?

The biggest challenge was integrating multiple technologies into one seamless experience while the site was still under construction. Civil works, interiors and technology installation had to progress together, requiring constant coordination between multiple agencies.

The project demanded exceptional precision. Projection mapping across the floor, dome and curved surfaces required précised alignment, where even the slightest shift could impact image accuracy. At the same time, projectors, media servers, lighting, audio, holography, water effects and interactive systems had to function as one synchronized ecosystem across multiple experience zones. Maintaining the clean, minimalist design while concealing hundreds of metres of power, signal and fibre-optic cabling without compromising future maintenance was equally challenging.

Balancing architectural lighting with projection brightness, eliminating glare from reflective finishes, and maintaining ideal operating conditions for sensitive AV equipment required extensive planning. Interactive systems also demanded repeated calibration to ensure a smooth visitor experience. Every technical intervention had to enhance the experience without disturbing the design language or delaying the project timeline.

How were those challenges resolved?

Our team worked closely with the architects, designers and execution partners from day one. Every projection system underwent multiple rounds of alignment and calibration to achieve seamless mapping. Lighting, media servers, audio, holography, interactive systems and water effects were programmed and synchronized through a unified show-control platform, ensuring every experience unfolded exactly as designed.

Custom solutions were engineered for suspended installations, while concealed cable routing preserved the clean architectural aesthetic. Lighting levels were fine-tuned to maximise projection quality and eliminate unwanted reflections.

The entire installation went through repeated testing, commissioning and performance optimisation to achieve colour consistency, content synchronisation and long-term reliability, resulting in a highly successful installation.

How has your work helped the client?

Our technology integration turned into a fully immersive storytelling environment where every technology element supports Jaquar’s brand philosophy.

The synchronized multimedia systems enable visitors to experience the company’s legacy, innovation and product ecosystem through engaging digital narratives. This creates a stronger emotional connection with architects, designers, dealers, customers and international delegations.

The multimedia infrastructure also provides flexibility for future content updates without requiring major changes to the physical environment. This allows Jaquar to continuously refresh the experience as new products, campaigns and brand stories evolve.

The result is a future-ready experiential facility that reinforces Jaquar’s leadership in premium bathware and lighting while offering a distinctive visitor experience.

What are you most proud of about the project?

We are proud of delivering the complete technology integration behind one of India’s most advanced brand experience centres. Rather than deploying individual AV systems, we engineered a synchronized multimedia ecosystem where projections, holography, lighting, water effects, interactive technologies and show control work together as a single immersive experience.

With Jaguar, where the story was the emotion, technology became the proof. Delivering this level of precision, reliability and immersion is what makes this project one of our proudest achievements.

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