Exclusive Interview with Gerardo Grasa, Channel Sales Director for Spain, India, Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Black Box Network Services, Spain, at Cabsat 2024.
TKT1957: What product solutions is your company presenting here?
Gerardo Grasa: We are showcasing our KVM solution and multiviewers over IP, which are part of our Emerald family. These solutions are designed to facilitate the lives of operators in the broadcast market.
TKT1957: What are your thoughts on the future trends in the broadcast industry?
Gerardo Grasa: I believe the entire industry is moving towards IP solutions. This trend is not only for signal transport but also for storage. IP technology is becoming integral to the future of broadcasting.
About Black Box
Black Box Corporation is a technology solutions provider headquartered in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. The company specializes in designing, building, managing, and securing IT infrastructures. Their products and services are aimed at improving connectivity and collaboration for businesses in various sectors globally. Black Box operates in multiple countries, offering solutions that include IT infrastructure setup, specialty networking, and KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switching technologies.
About Cabsat
Cabsat is the leading event for content, broadcast, satellite, media and entertainment professionals in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. Held annually at the Dubai World Trade Centre, it attracts more than 18,000 industry professionals, including engineers, system integrators, broadcasters, content buyers, retailers, manufacturers and distributors. The event features exhibitions, conferences and networking opportunities, showcasing the latest advances in media and satellite technology. In 2024, the exhibition took place on May 21-23.
TKT1957 is the official media sponsor of the Cabsat exhibition, as well as the organizer of the Broadcasting / Cinema / Pro AV 2024 post-CABSAT and post-NAB conference, which will be held June 25-26 in Istanbul, Turkey.
