ToolsOnAir Broadcast Engineering GmbH, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, has pioneered and introduced the concept of “TV station in a Mac”. The company provides highly innovative, powerful, and intuitive capture, playout and live captioning solutions, which are available on macOS and/or Linux platforms, to accommodate the daily needs of a TV station or broadcast production facility, while maintaining a cost-effective approach. Our solutions seamlessly integrate with media and post-production collaboration systems and are available worldwide through our network of authorized resellers and partners. For further details, kindly contact us at sales@toolsonair.com or visit the corresponding website(s) at: ToolsOnAir: https://www.toolsonair.com | ToolsOnAir Broadcast Engineering GmbH, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, pioneered the idea of a “TV station in a Mac” and has been delivering reliable broadcast tools for mission-critical production for nearly two decades. Our solutions power ingest, playout, and live production workflows for TV stations, broadcast and post facilities, houses of worship, and organizations in education and government—combining professional features with a smart, cost-effective approach.At NAB, we’re showcasing two complementary product worlds. First, our proven Mac-based product family delivers fast deployment, an operator-friendly UI, and rock-solid day-to-day performance for channel playout, studio operations, and file-based ingest. Second, we introduce CORE I/O—our new software-defined video server platform for modern broadcast infrastructures. Built for scalability and automation, CORE I/O brings powerful workflow management directly to the server level, enabling flexible ingest, playout, and processing across SDI and IP environments on Linux.Whether you need a compact Mac-based “station in a box” or an enterprise-ready server platform, ToolsOnAir offers the flexibility to build the right system today—and grow it for tomorrow.
Tavant
Tavant is a global leader in AI-powered solutions and digital engineering, helping enterprises drive transformation and measurable ROI. With expertise across industries including media, manufacturing, finance, and agriculture, Tavant specializes in data modernization, cloud, automation, and insights. Founded in Silicon Valley in 2000, Tavant operates globally.Media & Entertainment Solutions | Tavant
Strada
Strada is an award-winning operating system at the center of video production collaboration. Leveraging AI enrichment, workflow orchestration, file virtualization, intelligent caching, and best-in-class collaboration technologies, Strada acts as the common interface for daily video production activities, providing an essential base layer for the ecosystem of video tools and storage.
Speechmatics
Speechmatics is a global leader in Speech Technology, offering enterprise-grade Speech-to-Text and Voice AI powered by Foundational Speech Technology. With best-in-market accuracy, low latency, and broad language support, our APIs help enterprises unlock voice data securely, flexibly, and at scale. | Speechmatics delivers enterprise-grade speech technology that turns voice into impact. With best-in-market accuracy across 55+ languages and flexible deployment—cloud, on-prem, or fully on-device—our real-time Speech-to-Text and Voice AI power smarter, faster workflows in healthcare. From ambient scribing to clinical documentation and call summarisation, we help healthcare providers unlock greater efficiency, data security, and operational scale across every patient touchpoint. | Speechmatics builds foundational speech technology, providing APIs that power the world’s voice applications, from file & real-time transcription, to the world of conversational AI with their latest innovation, Flow. Speechmatics is used by companies such as AI-Media, Liquid Voice, Ubisoft, and Red Bee Media, and is headquartered in Cambridge, UK | Speechmatics is the Voice AI company on a mission to understand every voice. Our speech-to-text technology delivers industry-leading accuracy across 55+ languages, with specialized models built for media, broadcast, healthcare, contact centers, and enterprise organizations worldwide.For media professionals, Speechmatics transforms workflows through real-time and batch transcription that powers live captioning, subtitle generation, content indexing, and searchable media archives. Our technology works across any audio environment, studio recordings, field reporting, you name it, with excellent accuracy for speaker separation, accents, and technical terminology.Built on advanced neural networks and trained on hundreds of thousands of hours of audio, our speech recognition engine adapts to industry vocabularies and acoustic conditions. News broadcasts, sports commentary, documentary content, Speechmatics delivers the precision media teams need for compliance, accessibility, and content discoverability.Founded in Cambridge, UK, Speechmatics offers flexible deployment options: on-premises for complete control, private cloud for scalable resources, or SaaS for rapid implementation. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with existing media workflows.Discover how Speechmatics can enhance your media production pipeline. Learn more at www.speechmatics.com.
SOUNDNODES
SoundNodes delivers a unique expertise in audio recording and automatic audio content recognition with a specialized portfolio of recorders designed for any environment and an advanced home-made AI-powered fingerprinting technology deployed at the edge or running at the datacenter. Discover for the first time in the USA our NANO unit. | SoundNodes developed SoundID AI, an advanced audio recognition system that can identify original content even in challenging conditions like noisy recordings and altered playback speeds.Initially focused on software solutions for fair artist compensation, SoundNodes recognized the need for better data collection. This led them to develop hardware platforms alongside their software.CapturHub provides Collective Management Organizations with comprehensive broadcast recording capabilities across venues. Endorsed by SoundAware/GEMA and Yacast/SACEM, it proved its effectiveness at TomorrowLand Winter in Mar-2025 by capturing all stage performances. | SoundNodes has developed SoundID AI, an advanced audio recognition system that can identify original content even in challenging conditions like noisy environments, a solution that has been twice awarded at NAB.Initially focused on advertisement certification, then on music recognition for fair compensation to artists, SoundNodes invested heavily in a second generation for better data collection, and today the company has expanded its scope to voice recognition, mood detection, and other AI-based, homegrown solutions.This also led SoundNodes to create specialized hardware to cover recording needs of radios, TV, night clubs, festivals and open spaces like shops or restaurants.SoundNodes has reached new milestones with almost real-time identification of music or voices and accurate, effortless audience measurement for live media broadcasters.With hundreds of systems deployed across Europe and Latin America, SoundNodes continues to expand its market footprint, serving CMOs, advertisers, or authorities with the data they need.SoundNodes will present at NAB 2026 the new CapturHub Nano Desktop (a 360° audio capture device) with AI at the edge and its PoE ceiling version, featuring 4 and 6 microphones and a stereo input, respectively.Please stop by the SoundNodes booth to discuss any technical needs around audio content processing and discovery. We’ll be happy to help with our rich library of building blocks used for our commercial solutions that run on premises or in the cloud.