Maplewood Memorial Library

Maplewood Memorial Library Location: Maplewood, New JerseyCompleted: September 2025Duration: 27 monthsScope: Full-facility AV design, installation & commissioningSpaces Covered: Community Room, Study Rooms, Staff Conference Room, Children’s Area, and Public Signage Zones Transforming a Community Space Through Technology The Maplewood Memorial Library in Maplewood, New Jersey, recently underwent a major renovation to create a modern, flexible environment for learning, collaboration, and community events. As part of this transformation, the township partnered with our team to design and deliver a state-of-the-art audiovisual system that supports the library’s mission to connect people through knowledge and technology. The Challenge The library needed a reliable, easy-to-use AV solution that could support everything from quiet study sessions to large community gatherings and hybrid public programs. Creating flexible spaces that could adapt to multiple event types and room layouts. Ensuring simple operation for staff and guests with minimal training. Delivering hybrid connectivity for remote participation in community event. Our Solution To meet these goals, our team implemented a scalable, network-based AV system centered on Extron technology for control, switching, and signal distribution. Extron Control & Switching – Centralized control system with intuitive wall touch panels, enabling one-touch operation for source selection, volume, and room presets. Audio System – Extron DTP Matrix switcher and MPA Amplifier with distributed SoundTube ceiling speakers and Shure wireless microphones providing clear, consistent sound coverage. Hybrid Collaboration – Integrated Biamp VBC conferencing cameras for Microsoft Teams and Zoom meetings. Digital Signage – BrightSign players powering dynamic, centrally managed content throughout public areas. Accessibility – Assistive listening systems ensuring ADA compliance and inclusivity for all visitors The Results The new AV systems empower Maplewood Memorial Library to host a wider range of programs and experiences than ever before. Simple Operation – Staff can easily manage room modes and start events in seconds. Enhanced Engagement – From children’s story hours to town hall meetings, the technology supports vibrant community experiences. Hybrid Ready – Seamless integration with video conferencing allows participation from anywhere. Future-Proof Design – Network-based architecture allows easy upgrades as needs evolve. A Smarter, More Connected Library The Maplewood Memorial Library now stands as a model for how technology can enhance public learning spaces. Through thoughtful design and user-focused integration, the library has become a true community hub — connecting people, ideas, and possibilities through modern AV innovation. PRODUCT ALIGNMENT Download the case study pdf Download Have a question? Contact us today: First name Last name Email Submit

LUMMUS TECHNOLOGY

LUMMUS TECHNOLOGY PROFILE SUMMARY CTCI was awarded with the AV design and implementation project of Lummus Technology’s state of the art Digital Center of Excellence facility. Optimizing the space, five designated spaces to mimic real life site challenges that can occur in the field and optimize training for the employees to be readied for any scenario. A formal classroom featuring a 98” display TEAMs connected via Poly, a training simulation station and office space along with huddle and 4×2 video wall round out this unique and tech forward space to grow with Lummus as they continue to excel in their industry.   PROJECT OVERVIEW Training Area & Simulation Station Breakout Area Training Stations Poly & Microsoft Teams Integration Video Walls/Digital Signage – Multiple Locations Simultaneous Multi-zone Content Broadcasting Tracking Cameras to Create Separate Interactive Zones Custom Control System with Custom Touch Panels Interface Various Workstations & Huddle Spaces  Field Ops Office Control Room Customized Rack Fabrication PRODUCT ALIGNMENT Download the case study pdf Download Have a question? Contact us today: First name Last name Email Submit