Learn more about our recently launched QSC Q-SYS Plugin for controlling our Lyra PoE Lights from our product manager, Kevin Lu. https://lnkd.in/gu-bKHtk #PoE #PoELighting #PowerOverEthernet #Integration #QSYS #LEDLighting #StudioLighting #AV #CorporateAV
Ikan
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Houston, Texas 1,797 followers
Integrated Innovation for Broadcast Excellence.
About us
At Ikan, we have a team of skilled professionals who are passionate about every aspect of professional video production. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Houston, our expertise lies in designing and manufacturing top-quality, professional-grade video equipment that is trusted by a diverse range of professionals, from TV stations and production studios to colleges, K-12 schools, churches, and corporations. Our extensive range of professional products includes our New PoE and DMX LED lights, teleprompters, PTZ cameras, XR Tracking Camera Head, tripods & pedestals, and monitors. Ikan products are sold through authorized integrators and dealers located in more than 50 countries around the world and at www.ikancorp.com. Today Ikan offers more than a thousand products tailored to the needs of those engaged in motion picture production, broadcast endeavors, and still photography at all levels of proficiency – from beginners to aspiring practitioners to industry pros. In addition to high-quality video monitors, the company has a full range of lighting equipment, camera support and stabilization systems, teleprompters, and accessories for both studio and field production. The product management, quality control and sales groups at Ikan are staffed with individuals who have attained degrees and/or worked in production. They fully comprehend the practicalities and challenges of the industry, and stay up-to-date with the technology. Aside from expertise in film and digital mediamaking, they are uniquely equipped to address the production needs of television studios, worship centers, events, and media education departments. The staff’s respect for the art and craft of production extends to the goal of providing exceptional customer service before and after the sale. This attitude is reflected in the philosophy of founder Kan Yeung, “to always put the customers first and take care of them – no matter the situation.”
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http://www.ikancorp.com
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- Industry
- Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2005
- Specialties
- On-Camera Monitors, Teleprompters, LED Studio / Location Lighting, Set and Shooting Accessories, Gimbal Stabilizers, and Camera Support Rigs
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11500 S. Sam Houston Pkwy West
Houston, Texas 77031, US
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🎬 The Simplicity Revolution in Action: Real Stories from the Field The true measure of innovation lies not in technical specifications—it's in the transformative power of simplicity. Today, We're excited to share how organizations across America are revolutionizing their broadcast capabilities through integrated studio solutions. 🚀 🎓 At University of Missouri-Columbia, our team achieved what many thought impossible: deploying a complete professional broadcast studio during Thanksgiving break. Through our innovative PoE technology—eliminating complex wiring and permitting—students returned to a fully operational studio that has transformed their educational programming capabilities. 🏗️ The Home Depot's studio transformation tells another compelling story. Beyond achieving a remarkable 95% reduction in power consumption through our LED system, they eliminated hour-long pre-tuning sessions between recordings. This operational simplification has unlocked new levels of production capacity, enabling their teams to focus on what matters most: creating compelling content. 📚 Perhaps most exciting is our ongoing project with Gwinnett County Public Schools. We're implementing 23 studio environments across their district, each designed with integrated solutions that make professional broadcasting accessible to educators and students alike. The early impact on their educational content creation has been remarkable. Key outcomes across these implementations: ⚡ Installation time reduced from months to days 💰 Significant cost savings through power efficiency 🎯 Dramatic simplification of daily operations ✨ Enhanced production quality and capability These stories represent just the beginning of what's possible when we remove complexity from professional broadcasting. Have you experienced a similar transformation? Share your story in the comments below. 🎥 Ready to simplify your broadcast operations? Let's connect and explore how we can transform your studio environment through Integrated Innovation for Broadcast Excellence. #BroadcastInnovation #IkanSimplified #BroadcastTechnology
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Wishing everyone a wonderful Holiday Season and Happy New Year with James Tian, Jeff McFadyen, Bryan Raymond, Daniel N., Dave Melbourne, David Serrano, Shaun Kennedy, Kevin Lu, Anthony Valadez-Vara and the rest of our amazing team!!! These pictures are from our annual holiday party & white elephant game 😊
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Ikan International LLC, a leading provider of innovative, integrated broadcast studio solutions, today announces its new QSC Q-SYS plugin integration, Ikan Lyra PoE Lights. As a contributor to the Q-SYS Ecosystem, Ikan collaborated with Q-SYS to create a market-ready control solution that integrates seamlessly into Q-SYS, a cloud-manageable audio, video, and control Platform. Click the link below to read the full press release. https://lnkd.in/gQynK74H #PoE #PowerOverEthernet #Integration #QSYS #LEDLighting #StudioLighting #AV #CorporateAV #PressRelease
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This beautiful Molusco TV Studio was built by our friend Jose Diaz of Synergy Communications of Puerto Rico and lit with our White Star and Helia LED fresnel lights. #LiveProduction #LightingDesign #LEDLighting #StudioDesign #LEDStudioLighting #StudioLighting #TVStudioLighting #BroadcastLighting
Molusco TV Studios By: Synergy Communications of Puerto Rico Lighting Designer & Programmer: Jose Diaz Lighting Equipment: Ikan Lighting Equipment: Martin Professional By HARMAN Professional Solutions LED Screens: Synergy Communications of Puerto Rico
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🎬 The Broadcast Industry Stands at a Crossroads In my latest article, we explore how the surge in demand for professional broadcast capabilities has exposed a critical gap between traditional complexity and modern needs. This revelation sparked what I call our "simplicity revolution" at Ikan—a fundamental rethinking of how broadcast technology should work in the modern world. 🚀 Key insights include: Why simplification is the key to innovation 🔑 The role of empathy in technical development 🤝 Three pillars reshaping modern broadcasting 🏛️ How we're meeting users more than halfway ⚡ Read the full article to discover how we're reimagining broadcast technology for a new era of creators and communicators. This is the latest piece in our December series, exploring how integrated innovation is transforming broadcast excellence... I look forward to your thoughts and experiences in the comments below. 💡 #BroadcastInnovation #BroadcastTechnology #SimplificationRevolution
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LDI 2024 is in the books! Thanks to everyone who came by our booth this year and spoke to us about our Lyra PoE LED Lighting, you made it an amazing show! Special thanks to Justin Gutierrez MFA and Dan Erickson for helping us man our booth this year. If you'd like to speak to a member of our sales team about products seen at this year's #LDIShow, please click the link below! https://lnkd.in/gxvYSB-E Live Design & LDI Tradeshow #LEDLighting #LEDStudioLighting #Studios #Integration #LightingDesign #PoE #PowerOverEthernet
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🎬 How Streamlined is Your Broadcast Workflow? Ready to discover if your broadcast setup is working at peak efficiency? Take this quick poll! How long does it typically take to get your broadcast studio ready for a production? 🔹 Under 15 minutes = Future-ready! 🔹 15-30 minutes = Getting there 🔹 Over 30 minutes = Time to optimize 🔹 What studio setup? 😅 Let's discuss in the comments... Share your setup time and the biggest workflow challenge you're facing. Together, we can find ways to streamline your broadcast operations. #BroadcastTechnology #WorkflowEfficiency #StudioInnovation
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If you’re attending LDI in Vegas this week, please come by our Ikan booth #2800 and say hi! We’re showcasing our lastest PoE lighting now with QSC Q-SYS Integration!! I’m here with Jeff McFadyen, Bryan Raymond, Daniel N., Kevin Lu, and Justin Gutierrez MFA.
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What an excellent day! Absolutely great to attend Ikan's Open House Training Event at their headquarters in #Houston. Awesome to discuss lighting design, learn more about Ikan's POE technology, and collaborate with the very knowledgeable folks at NETGEAR and Pro Cyc, Inc.! Hopefully one of many great collaborations between these fine organizations and Unit 7 to come! Thanks a lot everyone!! #lighting #lightingdesign #ikan #netgear #procyc #unit7 #poe #broadcastlighting #broadcast #av #video #videoproduction #studio #studiolighting #design
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