Technology
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Large Sky Drones, 1st Seen in New Jersey, Now in Delaware County
The FBI continues to investigate mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey even as new reports come in about Delaware County drones showing up in towns, reports the 6abc staff. Viewers of Action News have been sending in videos of drone sightings. Numerous reports to Action News reported flying objects in Media and Broomall, as well…
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New Tech for 2025 Brings the Real-Time Whiteboard to Teleconferencing
Whether it’s during brainstorming sessions, development meetings, or just to keep track of group collaboration, using a whiteboard is a low-tech but highly effective way to make sure everyone in your group knows what’s going on. But what about your remote team members? With traditional teleconferencing technology, whiteboards in Zoom or Teams windows can be…
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Commit to Clarity with Digital Signage and Wayfinding from Haverford Systems
As facility improvements go, adding digital signage and wayfinding is an easy and cost-effective way to improve the visitor and employee experience at large, complex sites like corporate offices, airports, hospitals and healthcare facilities, and colleges and universities. Digital signage makes it easy to display dynamic content like company updates, upcoming events, and mass notifications.…
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How PTZOptics Is Revolutionizing Photography with New AI Tools
Headquartered in Downingtown, PTZOptics has become a leading innovator in professional cameras and remote video technology. This local company is pioneering a new era in photography and videography with cutting-edge AI tools and Computer Vision, allowing camera operators to automatically track and follow subjects in real time. New AI features like background removal and AI…
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Salesianum School Athletics Elevates Alumni and Fan Experience with Cutting-Edge Livestreaming System
High school sports are a cornerstone of community spirit, bringing students, alumni, and fans together to celebrate athletic achievements. At Salesianum School in Wilmington, the tradition of school pride has been taken to new heights with the installation of a state-of-the-art livestreaming system at Abessinio Stadium. Salesianum’s commitment to enhancing the fan experience — both…
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The Role of A/V Integration in Building a Tech-Forward Community with Haverford Systems
Technology is reshaping the way communities and businesses operate. By integrating advanced audiovisual solutions, commercial spaces are becoming smarter, more connected, and better equipped to meet the demands of the future. At the forefront of this shift is Haverford Systems, a trusted A/V integrator with more than 35 years of experience serving the tri-state Area.…
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Haverford Systems Shares the Best A/V Tech for Meeting Rooms in 2024
In 2024, meetings are more dynamic than ever before. With teams spread across different locations, hybrid setups, and rapidly evolving technology, meeting rooms with adaptable audiovisual systems can significantly improve communication and collaboration. Haverford Systems, based in Downingtown, has been in the A/V business for more than 35 years and has built a reputation for…
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Local Repair Cafes Working to Fix People’s Items and Eliminate Consumer Waste
Repair cafes are growing in popularity, with a few located in Chester County, writes Eils Lotozo for Main Line Today. The volunteer effort is a result of a growing international movement that is focused on helping people fix their old and broken possessions, to help eliminate consumer waste and shift society’s “throw-away” mentality. The Berwyn…
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Haverford Systems Introduces Free Installation for Select Video Production Projects
Haverford Systems, your local audiovisual experts, has some fantastic news for event organizers in the Philadelphia area. We’re rolling out a game-changing service that’s going to make livestreaming and video production a breeze for our local community. Picture this: remotely controllable robotic cameras that can capture your events in stunning detail, all while keeping costs…
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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane…It’s SpaceX Flying Over Chester County
Although the SpaceX launch happened in Cape Canaveral, Florida, it was visible hundreds of miles away in Chester County, writes Joe Brandt for CBS News Philadelphia. Those who were up early on Tuesday morning reported seeing a “streak of white light moving across the sky.” The white light was the launch that sent four civilians…
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Newtown Company Agrees to Buy Miami Technology Consulting Firm for $630M
Newtown-based EPAM Systems, a global leader in software engineering and management with 52,000 employees across six continents, is acquiring technology consulting firm Neoris, based in Miami, for $630 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Bucks County tech company entered into a stock purchase agreement to buy the Florida-based Neoris from a…
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Haverford Systems Shares Five Digital Signage Strategies for Back-to-School Events
As the new school year approaches, it’s not just students who are gearing up for a fresh start — schools are, too. The back-to-school season is a crucial time for educational institutions to make a strong first impression, and digital signage is an increasingly popular tool for doing just that. Understanding how to effectively use…
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Doylestown-based Powerlytics Raises $5.9M in Second Series B Round, Plans to Grow Its Headcount Significantly
Doylestown-based Powerlytics managed to raise $5.9 million in its second Series B round with plans on significantly increasing its headcount, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The finance round was led by Curql, an Iowa-based collection of credit unions investing in fintech. Also taking part in the round were Tribeca Early Stage Partners,…
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West Chester Dance Works Partners with Local Tech Innovator PTZOptics
West Chester Dance Works recently teamed up with Downingtown-based PTZOptics to create a stunning video production that is turning heads in the community. The project — featuring talented dancers Audrey Hammitt, Carlijn de Bruijn, and Inaijah Meaux-Hall — showcases the cutting-edge capabilities of PTZOptics’ award-winning auto-tracking cameras. The partnership brings together the creative energy of…
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Level Up: Building an Esports Program with Haverford Systems’ A/V Technology
With esports on the rise, it’s no surprise that high schools and colleges are embracing the trend by launching competitive teams and full-scale programs. What started as a hobby has grown into a booming industry, with millions of fans tuning in to watch their favorite teams compete in games like League of Legends, Overwatch, and…
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Philadelphia Startup Founders Launch New Matchmaking App to Modernize Dating
Philadelphia startup entrepreneurs Elodie Clowes and Amanda Karr recently launched a new app, fuse, which digitizes romantic setups and modernizes dating, writes Ryan Mulligan for PHL Inno. The app sets itself apart from traditional dating apps as it allows users’ friends and family to directly aid in their selection of future dates. The web-app can…
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How Haverford Systems Transforms Courtrooms with Audiovisual Technology
Integrating audiovisual technology into courtrooms is not just a luxury but a necessity, ensuring that justice is served swiftly and accurately. Robust systems with pan-tilt-zoom cameras, digital displays, unidirectional microphones, high-performance speakers, and control systems can significantly improve the quality of legal proceedings. As more courtrooms shift toward hybrid models, especially in the post-pandemic era,…
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Chester County Earns National Recognition for GIS Project and Digital Excellence
The National Association of Counties (NACo) recently recognized the Chester County Department of Computing and Information Services (DCIS) as a 2024 Achievement Award recipient for its Chester County GIS Productivity Tools and Applications project. DCIS developed a series of GIS – Geographic Information Systems – tools for use by staff across County Government departments that…









































