At Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026, Cisco announced 5 major new products spanning AI infrastructure, data center, and collaboration. The headline innovation is the Silicon One G300, a 102.4 Tbps programmable switching chip delivering a 28% improvement in AI job completion time.

• Cisco Silicon One G300: 102.4 Tbps, shared packet buffering, proactive telemetry for AI clusters.
• Cisco Nexus 9000 & 8000: Next-gen switches powered by G300, 100% liquid cooling, ~70% energy efficiency improvement.
• Advanced Optics Portfolio: 1.6T OSFP and 800G Linear Pluggable Optics for hyperscale AI deployments.
• Room Kit Pro G2 & Desk Pro G2: NVIDIA-powered collaboration devices with real-time AI speech-to-speech translation preserving emotional tone.

At Intersec Dubai 2026, Axis Communications debuted 4 next-generation cameras combining AI analytics and radar technology for demanding security environments. All models feature AI analytics, Lightfinder 2.0, Forensic WDR, and hardware-based cybersecurity via Axis Edge Vault.

• AXIS Q6088-E PTZ: Laser focus technology for precise long-range outdoor tracking.
• AXIS D2123-VE Radar + AXIS Q6358-LE PTZ: Radar-video fusion dual-verification, dramatically reducing false alarms — ideal for perimeter security.
• AXIS X1100 Explosion-Protected PTZ: For hazardous Zone 1/Division 1 environments, detects smoke, fire, and monitors PPE compliance.
• AXIS P1486-LE Global Shutter: Distortion-free capture of moving objects, ideal for traffic enforcement and license plate recognition.

Johnson Controls announced major enhancements to the OpenBlue Enterprise Manager platform, bringing fully autonomous AI capabilities to building management systems (BMS). Three key new AI features include:

• Generative AI Proactive Insights: Automatically analyzes building data and recommends the highest-impact energy savings projects — no manual querying required.
• Autonomous Building Controls: Auto-adjusts setpoints based on fault diagnostics, expanding autonomous control to more central utility plant configurations.
• Enhanced UX & Visitor Analytics: Improved design, navigation, accessibility standards, and expanded portfolio-wide visitor analytics.

Measured outcomes: up to 30% reduction in energy spending, 20% reduction in maintenance costs, and 10% improved space utilization.

Secutech Vietnam 2026 (Sept 9–12, 2026 at Friendship Cultural Palace, Hanoi) is Southeast Asia's largest security and smart building trade fair this year:

• 480 exhibiting brands across 13,000 m² of exhibition space
• Over 17,000 trade visitors expected
• National pavilions: Japan, South Korea, Singapore
• ICT & Smart Building Infrastructure Forum — keynote platform on AI, IoT, and ICT infrastructure
• New SPS Stage Vietnam: advanced manufacturing and industrial safety technologies

Co-located with Fire & Safety Vietnam and the SMABuilding Conference — coinciding with the 65th anniversary of Vietnam's Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Force.

At Integrate 2026 — the Asia-Pacific's largest AV trade show — Shure unveiled a complete next-generation audio portfolio for modern workplace and education environments. The event celebrated 10 years of the Microflex Advance ecosystem.

• MXA925 & MXA901 Ceiling Arrays: Next-gen low-profile ceiling microphone arrays, 360° coverage, ideal for cable-free conference rooms.
• IntelliMix Bar Pro Kit & IntelliMix Room Kits: Integrated plug-and-play collaboration solution for small and medium rooms.
• SLX-D+ Digital Wireless: Enhanced digital wireless system with improved stability in complex RF environments.
• DCA901 Broadcast Microphone Array: For professional broadcast and large lecture halls.
• ShureCloud Platform: Centralized cloud-based management and monitoring of entire audio systems.