Chris Chinnock – Page 56

Solid State Projectors Rule at I/ITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

At last year’s I/ITSEC event there were plenty of lamp-based projectors in various booths on the trade show floor. This year, not so many. In fact, the only lamp-based projectors we saw were F32 …

Does the Simulation Market Care About Color?

by Chris Chinnock

The answer is yes and no depending upon which segment of the market you are talking about. The key question that users and suppliers need to ask is, “does color improve the training proficiency?” …

No Upgrade in Near Term for ProSim Projector From Rockwell Collins

by Chris Chinnock

One of the best performing projectors in the simulation market is the ProSim projector (also known as the Zoro projector) manufactured by Rockwell Collins. According to officials at I/ITSEC 2015, the company has now …

How Rockwell Collins WholeEarth Database can Save Money

by Chris Chinnock

At I/ITSEC 2015, Rockwell Collins announced a new project called the WholeEarth Synthetic Database, which, as you might suspect, is a database of the entire Earth. They are not the first ones to attempt …

Rockwell Collins Participates in Operation Blended Warrior at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

Operation Blended Warrior is a 20-company Live Virtual Constructed exercise on the I/ITSEC trade show floor covering 3 days with a specific scenario.

Tags:I/ITSEC 2015| Rockwell Collins| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Scalable shows Huddlewall at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

Scalable Display has a new concept called a Huddlewall that uses a novel technology from Anoto to facilitate interactive whiteboard collaboration.

Tags:I/ITSEC 2015| Interactive Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 49

3D version – Third Dimension Technologies Shows Improved Light Field Display at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

3D version – One of the more impressive demos at I/TSEC 2015 was a light field display from Third Dimension Technologies. This is a glasses-free 3D display that has a very big eyebox (12 …

Tags:3D Projection| I/ITSEC 2015| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Third Dimension Technologies Shows Improved Light Field Display at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

One of the more impressive demos at I/TSEC 2015 was a lght field display from Third Dimension Technologies. This is a glasses-free 3D display that has a very big eyebox (12 inches) and very …

Tags:3D Projection| I/ITSEC 2015| Light Field Displays| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 49

JVC Goes All Solid State at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

JVC is part of the trend to move from lamp-based projectors to solid-state projectors – those using LEDs or laser-phosphor light sources. At I/ITSEC 2015, JVC explained their laser phosphor technology and benefits for …

Tags:I/ITSEC 2015| JVC| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Christie Releases Accuframe Pro at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

Christie’s new Accuframe Pro allows a 120 fps refresh rate with minimal motion blur using a 60 fps input and without loss of brightness using a black frame insertion technique.

Tags:Christie| HFR - High Frame Rate| I/ITSEC 2015| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 49

JVC & Boeing Show First 8K e-shift Demo with Laser Phosphor Source at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

JVC and Boeing have been working on e-shift technology for the simulation market for a few years. At I/ITSEC 2015, they showed for the first time, a prototype 8K resolution e-shift projector that uses …

Boeing Explains How their Common Image Generation Database is Built up at IITSEC 2015

by Chris Chinnock

Boeing does a nice job of explaining how they built up a very complex synthetic database for flight simulators using multiple inputs and layers.

Tags:I/ITSEC 2015| Image Generators| Simulation| Vol 22 - Issue 49