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PMA Research Shows Double-Digit Growth For US Professional LFD Market

PMA Research (PMA) has published its latest set of sell-through tracking reports on large-format (32″ and larger) flat panel displays being sold by leading US AV/IT Distributors and Pro AV dealers and integrators who serve commercial markets. The December PMA Research Flat Panel Tracking reports highlighted strong year-on-year gains for the professional large-format display market. … Read more

Paragon Projection Introduces a 4K, 27,000 Lumens Laser Projector

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The Panasonic 3-Chip DLP Solid Shine laser projector (PT-RQ32K) has quad pixel drive technology and creates 4K+ images. Two units have been added to Paragon’s rental stock with the expectation that these will find use in large events and conferences. Mark Davies, Technical Sales Manager at Paragon projection,said, “We see this as a unique projection … Read more

VRScore Benchmark Tool Allows HMD Testing

Basemark will release the VRScore which enables evaluation of PC VR-readiness. The benchmark suite includes a performance test that stresses your system’s capabilities and a latency test that measures your HMD’s display latency. Basemark partnered with Crytek to create a high-resolution animated sequence called “Skyharbor” that simulates a virtual reality experience. The VRScore benchmark runs … Read more

Outdoor Phone Charging Stations use Zytronic Touch Sensors

Pilgrims travelling between Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia can now recharge and top up their phones at forty stations featuring incredibly durable ZyBrid® custom designed Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™) touch sensors from Zytronic. The stations, the first to be installed along the pilgrim route, were designed and manufactured by Slovenian system integrator Lastinski, on … Read more

Vivitek Introduces Two Laser Ultra Short Throw Projectors

Vivitek, a leading brand of visual display products, is introducing the DH765Z-UST and the DW763Z-UST, the latest Laser Ultra Show Throw projectors to join its comprehensive range of imaging solutions. Capable of being installed in places that would prove challenging for conventional projectors, the two new devices blend Vivitek’s advanced technology, durability and value for … Read more

Ultra High Brightness 4K Projector Launched by Panasonic

Designed for events, staging and rental applications, the PT-RQ32K develops 27,000 centre lumens at 5120 x 3200 resolution. The 240 Hz projector incorporates Panasonic’s unique pixel-shifting quad pixel drive technology and enables flexible projection by supporting existing optional lenses and advanced image-adjustment capabilities. The need for custom mounting-frames has been eliminated with frame-free stacking or … Read more

SID-ME 2017 Wearable and Projection Displays Symposium Announced

This year’s Spring Meeting of the Society for Information Display Mid-Europe Chapter, SID-ME 2017, with the topic “Wearables and Projection Displays” will be held from 13th to 14th March in Dresden, Germany. The symposium is to target technologies for micro- and small-size displays, their back- and frontplane technology, embedded sensors, hardware/software-design and system Integration. The … Read more

Light – Particles or Waves? Light Field – Wave or Geometric Optics? – Part 2

A few weeks ago Photon – Particle or Wave? Light Field – Wave or Ray? at whether, in designing display optics, you really need to decide whether to work as though light is a particle or a wave. What happens to the images from the VR, AR, and the “Light Field” displays we encounter these … Read more