As part of the submissions for the inaugural UC Awards we spoke to award nominees Plantronics and Polycom about their year so far, the main industry trends impacting them, and their plans for 2019. The news that Plantronics had acquired Polycom was one of the biggest stories in the unified communications world this year. The move was widely lauded as shrewd one with little portfolio overlap and huge potential for complimentary services. How has everything gone since the acquisition was confirmed? In this episode of Out Loud we find out.