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Barco Finalises Laser Phosphor Redesign

by Bob Raikes

Barco had an area that it was sharing with its sister company, High End Systems, which specialises in lighting for events and staging. At the end of the day, the company had a party …

Sharp & Foxconn Tie the Knot

by Bob Raikes

So, Sharp & Foxconn have finally tied the knot. There is some logic to the deal as Sharp gets access to a vertical customer for its small panel business in particular and Foxconn gets …

Lightfield Cameras and Displays Point to the Future

by Bob Raikes

I reported last week (Plenty to See from Technicolor in Rennes) on my visit to the Technicolor R&D Department in Rennes. The last item on the visit was on a topic that has intrigued …

Tags:Light Field Cameras| Light Field Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Plenty to See from Technicolor in Rennes

by Bob Raikes

A couple of weeks ago, I was in France for the Virtual Laval event and made the journey via Rennes, which has a small and convenient airport. I knew that Technicolor has a large …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 13

A Closer Look at a QD Monitor

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the Philips E-line 27″ 276E6 monitor at IFA last year. The monitor is unusual in that it uses QD Vision’s Color IQ quantum dot technology to give a wide colour gamut. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 12| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Will Apple’s Night Shift Help You to Doze Off?

by Bob Raikes

Some six weeks ago, I wrote an article for Display Daily (Are LED Backlights Dangerous?) about the issues of the impact of blue light, especially from LED light sources, on the health of users. …

Tags:Apple| Blue Light| LED| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Laval Virtual Round-Up

by Bob Raikes

Barco was showing a DP4K-60L 6P laser projector in a rear-projection mode and was highlighting the wide gamut support – it looked very good and was showing colours that would not have been visible …

Testia Moving A/R out of Airbus

by Bob Raikes

The Testia AR projection uses four targets fitted for accuracy. Image: MekoTestia is a developer of technology for use by its parent company, Airbus group. The company was showing an augmented reality application using …

Schneider Continues Planar 3D Display Development

by Bob Raikes

Schneider Digital is a German company, based South of Munich, that was showing a dual LCD 3D display based on a design that was originally developed by Planar. Schneider works closely with Planar and …

Kanagawa Uni Develops Multi-display Based on Lenticular Technology

by Bob Raikes

We have often reported on the use of lenticular lenses on LFDs to create autostereoscopic displays, but the Kanagawa Institute of Technology was using this kind of lens on an LCD to create different …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laval Virtual 2016| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Immersion Puts VR In a Case

by Bob Raikes

Immersion of France was one of the companies that had the most substantial presences at the show along with partners, including Planar (it had the Planar transparent OLED on display) and the company is …

Diota Offers Tablet or Projection A/R

by Bob Raikes

Diota is a supplier of professional 3D and A/R software for industry and has customer installations including PSA and SNCF in France and Volkswagen in Germany. It was showing a system that allowed the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Laval Virtual 2016| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 12