Workplace 2025: LG Electronics USA

Karl Jackson, Senior Manager, Corporate at LG Electronics USA, shares how technologies are helping to reshape the workplace and create user-friendly environments.
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AVT Question: Please share how technologies are helping to reshape the workplace and create user-friendly environments.

Thought Leader: Karl Jackson, Senior Manager, Corporate at LG Electronics USA

Modern workplaces continue to evolve, driven by advancements in technology, shifts in employee expectations, and a growing emphasis on flexibility and well-being. Organizations are prioritizing effective hybrid collaboration, intelligent space management, and enhanced workplace experiences—requiring technology that is both adaptable and intuitive.

Hybrid work is no longer just about video calls—it’s about building an interconnected ecosystem. Businesses are embracing solutions that support a range of platforms like Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams, ensuring smooth collaboration across different workflows. Interactive displays and advanced content-sharing tools are helping teams brainstorm, present, and engage more effectively. As a result, meetings are more dynamic, teamwork is more intuitive, and the outcomes are more impactful.

Workplace environments are transforming with high-brightness touch displays that improve wayfinding and bold messaging." —Karl Jackson, Senior Manager, Corporate at LG Electronics USA

Remote onboarding and training have become essential in today’s workplace, requiring seamless integration with e-learning platforms to create effective and engaging experiences for new hires. At the same time, companies are placing a greater emphasis on employee well-being, incorporating mental health apps, wellness platforms, and even onsite health clinics to support their teams. Thoughtfully designed digital solutions can also enhance workplace communication—whether through patient engagement tools in healthcare settings or interactive displays to keep employees informed and connected.

Workplace environments are also transforming with high-brightness touch displays that improve wayfinding and bold messaging. Meanwhile, cybersecurity remains a top priority in command and control settings, with hardware solutions including remote power for dvLED displays to ensure reliability and peace of mind.

AI and automation continue to boost efficiency and enhance decision-making. Businesses are also actively reimagining client education spaces to showcase the full potential of their solutions, creating immersive environments that leave a lasting impression. With dynamic displays, curved LED screens, and flexible OLED technology, these spaces are designed to captivate, inform, and inspire.

Through fostering seamless communication and creativity, these innovations are transforming the way workplaces connect and collaborate—whether they're across the hall or across the world.

Cindy Davis
Brand and content director of AV Technology

Cindy Davis is the brand and content director of AV Technology (AVT). She was a critical member of the AVT editorial team when the title won the “Best Media Brand” laurel in the 2018 SIIA Jesse H. Neal Awards. Davis moderates several monthly AV/IT roundtables and enjoys facilitating and engaging in deeper conversations about the complex topics shaping the ever-evolving AV/IT industry. She explores the ethos of collaboration, hybrid workplaces, experiential spaces, and artificial intelligence to share with readers. Previously, she developed the TechDecisions brand of content sites for EH Publishing, named one of the “10 Great Business Media Websites” by B2B Media Business magazine. For more than 25 years, Davis has developed and delivered multiplatform content for AV/IT B2B and consumer electronics B2C publications, associations, and companies. A lifelong New Englander, Davis makes time for coastal hikes with her husband, Gary, and their Vizsla rescue, Dixie, sailing on one of Gloucester’s great schooners and sampling local IPAs. Connect with her on LinkedIn