End 2025, Enter 2026 (AV Industry)
When it comes to live events like a product launch, leadership summit, or all-hands meeting, audiovisual execution can make or break the experience. Flawless sound, crystal-clear visuals, and uninterrupted streaming are no longer just nice to have, they’re expected. And behind every polished moment on stage is a team managing the AV experience from start to finish.
This is where end-to-end AV support from FORTÉ plays a mission-critical role.
At FORTÉ, end-to-end AV support means more than just running cables and hitting “record.” It means strategic planning, technical expertise, and live execution at the highest standard – whether you’re producing an executive briefing, a web-based companywide meeting, or a hybrid client-facing event.
Here’s what our support typically includes:
Running live production efficiently comes down to tight coordination, technology readiness, and expert staff. FORTÉ helps deliver speed, scale, and precision, no matter the setting.
✅ Pre-Show Testing & Rehearsals
We run complete tech rehearsals with your presenters to ensure everything from remote control devices (aka clickers) to content transitions work flawlessly.
✅ Redundant Systems & Failover Plans
Critical events call for backup. FORTÉ will assist you with redundancy options and network resiliency to protect the integrity of every moment – especially for high-stakes leadership communications.
✅ Real-Time Monitoring and Control
Our team of professionals continuously monitor audio levels, video feeds, and network health in order to resolve issues the second they emerge.
✅ Communication Across Teams
Using real-time communication tools, we stay connected with your event coordinators, executive teams, content contributors and on-site staff to adapt quickly to last minute changes or cues.
✅ Experienced, Responsive Technicians
Our broadcast professionals are experienced in managing both corporate and hybrid events with minimal disruption and maximum polish.
In any live or streamed event, the quality of the visual storytelling plays a key role in keeping audiences engaged. Well-designed graphics, motion elements, lower thirds, branded templates, and pre-recorded video segments bring structure and polish to a production.
At FORTÉ, we assist with the creation of visual assets to keep your audience riveted to the presentation – from the opening to the closing slide. Your presentation feels professional, intentional, and on-brand. When visuals are clear and consistent, viewers stay focused, the message resonates deeper, and the entire event feels more like a broadcast-quality experience than a basic screen share. It’s these enhancements that turn a good event into a memorable one.
For event organizers and business leaders, reliable production is the foundation of a great experience. When the technology solutions work, your team can focus on what matters most: the message, the moment, and the people.
That’s especially important when:
With FORTÉ, these moments come across as clear, professional, and impactful because every second counts in a live setting.
Live event AV is about more than just plugging in gear and crossing your fingers that everything works. It’s about delivering confidence on stage and clarity in every moment. With the right planning, experienced technicians, and real-time support, end-to-end AV solutions from FORTÉ turn live events into standout experiences.
Whether you’re streaming to 500 remote employees or presenting live to a room of key stakeholders, we'll help you deliver with precision, professionalism, and peace of mind.
We’re not satisfied with the status quo, nor are our customers. Our goal is to move beyond where AV integrators have traditionally lived – focusing more on outcomes and moving your businesses forward.
For customers across industries and geographies, FORTÉ delivers next-generation visual collaboration solutions built with a people-first approach.
The employee-owners of FORTÉ leverage unrivaled technical experience, talent, and commitment in delivering customized AV solutions that empower you to seize opportunities and imagine new possibilities.
Founded in 1974 by Joe Stoebner, FORTÉ has grown from one office location in North Dakota to 42 locations in the United States and four locations in Europe. FORTÉ is also the only employee-owned communications and collaboration company with more than 1,500 employees as of August 2025. The company serves customers in all 50 states and, as the Regional Business Unit of GPA, FORTÉ assists multinational enterprises, providing design, delivery and installation services in 170 cities around the world.
FORTÉ's unique approach with its customers includes providing subject matter expertise in enterprise audiovisual solutions, unified collaboration solutions, Microsoft services, digital media, mission critical solutions, and broadcast solutions. In addition, FORTÉ delivers a complete suite of managed services to ensure every solution remains up-to-date and functioning as it should.
In 2024, FORTÉ announced the addition of its Velocity Logisitics Center in Dallas, Texas. This center enables FORTÉ to develop and deploy pre-engineered meeting room solutions anywhere in the United States within days, not months. An industry first!
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