Re: [MCN-L] AV Asset Management

2016-09-02 Thread Erwin Verbruggen
Hi Patrick, Had to read your message twice to discern your need for tracking AV Assets (physical) vs AV Assets (as in DAM systems). But think I got the hang of it. We use off-the-shelf (and 'closed') software called TopDesk for this - not sure whether it supports the range you describe, but

Re: [MCN-L] AV Asset Management

2016-09-01 Thread Bryan Kennedy
We're been tracking materials like this for several years now in the Science Museum of Minnesota's exhibit design/production group. We use a custom built database to track all exhibit components and each of their constituent parts (graphics, objects, media assets, media hardware). This database

[MCN-L] AV Asset Management

2016-09-01 Thread Patrick Davis
We are starting to look at asset management needs to keep track of all of our AV inventory throughout the building as it has gotten out of hand. I was wondering what other institutions, specifically large institutions, like ours, are doing. As a educated guess off the top of my head we are in the