Barco ClickShare and Neat partner to elevate meeting room collaboration

3 min leestijd

Dan Root

Global Strategic Alliance Lead

Barco, a global leader in meeting room technology, and Neat, an innovative designer of simple and elegant video devices, have signed a new partnership to bring greater ease of use and flexibility to meeting rooms. With this collaboration, Neat Bar 2 and Neat Bar Pro are now ClickShare certified, ensuring that users can enjoy a fully wireless, high-quality conferencing experience with effortless interoperability.

A natural partnership for smarter meetings

Both Barco and Neat share a commitment to simple, seamless, and engaging collaboration. ClickShare, a leader in wireless conferencing and presentation solutions, empowers users with effortless connectivity. Meanwhile, Neat’s elegantly designed video devices provide crystal-clear audio and video, creating an immersive and natural meeting experience.

By joining forces, the two companies eliminate technical barriers and streamline hybrid collaboration, benefiting businesses of all sizes — from enterprises to small and medium-sized businesses.

Enhanced flexibility with ClickShare certification

With ClickShare Present and ClickShare Conference certification, Neat Bar 2 and Neat Bar Pro integrate effortlessly with ClickShare’s wireless conferencing solutions, delivering:

Automatic switching with ClickShare CX-50 Gen 2: Users can start a video call directly from their laptop while leveraging Neat’s premium camera and audio system for a frictionless, high-quality meeting experience.

Seamless interoperability: ClickShare and Neat ensure native cross-platform compatibility, allowing teams to switch between video conferencing solutions without hassle.

A fully wireless experience: No cables, no confusion — just intuitive collaboration.

Voices from the partnership

"Certification programs like this are key to delivering the seamless, high-quality meeting experiences today’s workspaces demand. Our partnership with Barco ensures flexibility, simplicity, and effortless collaboration for every use"

Sherri Pipala,

Vice President of Global Alliances at Neat, emphasized the importance of certification in ensuring a frictionless experience

"We’re excited to welcome Neat to ClickShare’s premier alliance ecosystem. This partnership underscores our shared mission of redefining workplace collaboration, making every meeting seamless, intuitive, and productive."

Dan Root

Head of Global Strategic Alliances at Barco, highlighted the alignment between both companies

Transforming meeting spaces with seamless connectivity

As businesses continue to embrace hybrid work, intuitive and adaptable meeting room solutions are more critical than ever. The partnership between Barco ClickShare and Neat ensures that teams, whether remote or in-office, can experience more engaging, flexible, and high-quality collaboration — without the complexity.

Dan Root led ClickShare’s Global Strategic Alliances, managing ecosystem partnerships.

As enterprise communications and collaboration technologies professional, Dan’s prior experiences include senior analyst at Wainhouse Research, director of market research and strategy at Bluescape, and regional manager for Yamaha UC.

Dan is also recognized by Forbes as Business development Council Member.