The IP Showcase from AIMS and VSF at IBC will cover topics from Dynamic Media Facility (DMF) and orchestration to AI, security, cloud technologies, and IPMX certification.
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) and the Video Services Forum (VSF) will present a full IP Showcase on the Water schedule, taking place during IBC2026. It will cover critical topics ranging from Dynamic Media Facility (DMF) and orchestration to AI, security, cloud technologies, and IPMX certification.
The IP Showcase is committed to educating attendees at major industry events on the business and creative potential of IP media solutions. This year, presentations will be led by top speakers from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Appear, BFE Studio und Medien Systeme GmbH, Grass Valley, Imagine Communications, Lawo, Matrox Video, NSI2 Consulting, NVIDIA, PlexusAV, Skyline Communications, intoPIX, and Ross Video. The IP Showcase on the Water session topics include:
- Session 1 and Session 2 – MXL & Dynamic Media Facilities
- Session 3 – Managing Dynamic Media Facilities
- Session 4 – Troubleshooting & Cyber Resilience
- Session 5 – Control Planes for AI & Cloud
- Session 6 – IPMX Case Studies & Certification
- Session 7 – Cameras, GPUs & Open Control
The free, one-day event will be held from 10am to 5pm on Sunday, 13 September on canal cruise boats launching from Strandzuid at the RAI in Amsterdam. Complimentary registration is now open to reserve a seat for any of the seven one-hour cruises. Each cruise will accommodate up to 35 attendees and feature two 20-minute sessions from industry experts, for a total of 14 presentations on a wide range of IP-related topics.
“At IBC2026, the IP Showcase on the Water gives attendees direct access to the experts who are advancing media workflows through open standards,” said Andrew Starks, director of product management at Macnica and AIMS board member. “This year's presentations highlight the technologies and collaborative innovations shaping our industry, from Dynamic Media Facility (DMF) and orchestration to AI, security, cloud technologies, and IPMX certification.
“By bringing together industry leaders from across the media technology ecosystem, the program provides practical perspectives on how open standards are helping broadcasters and Pro AV professionals build more connected, flexible, and interoperable workflows.”
Boats will be departing on the hour from Strandzuid, located near RAI Amsterdam at Europaplein 22, 1078 GZ Amsterdam. The current IP Showcase on the Water presentation schedule is available online here. Attendees can register for free here.
www.ipshowcase.org
