John Vierus
John Vierus is a Field Application Engineer at Symetrix with more than seven years of experience in the professional AV industry, including roles with an integrator, a corporate end user, and a manufacturer. He has led Symetrix training events across the United States and Canada and presented webinars to audiences worldwide, helping AV professionals design and deploy modern audio systems.
11:00am - 12:00pm - Room B
1 October 8, 2026
The Future of System Design: Distributed AV and Control Processing
For years, AV systems have relied on centralized DSP processing, creating single points of failure and limiting system flexibility. This presentation introduces a new idea in distributed intelligence where every device in the system contributes processing power, resulting in more reliable, resilient, and scalable AV solutions.