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Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has announced the recent promotion of Mr. Nobuhiko Kitajima to vice president and general manager of the business imaging solutions group as well as the appointment of Mr. N. Scott Millar as vice president and general manager of corporate human resources. Nobuhiko Kitajima, Vice President and … Read more
Visionect’s electronic paper displays are being used in a new anti-bullying product called the Community Hub. This “black box of violence prevention” can be used by students to anonymously report bullying. Visionect’s technology was chosen because it can be used both indoors and outdoors, requires little energy and is user-friendly. The Community Hub recently won … Read more
Wireless charging awareness is widespread, according to a survey by IHS Markit. 25% of consumers have used the technology on a mobile device, and more than 80% have heard about it. A new report by IHS Markit, which questioned consumers in the USA, UK and China, showed a continued rise in awareness over the past … Read more
Digital Projection Inc. has opened four new service centres across Europe. They are MC&S, based in Dusseldorf and serving Germany; CES, in Lier, Belgium, serving Benelux; ATM in Paris, serving France; and Kreator AV is Moscow, serving Russia and CIS. DPI’s new service partners will provide a first line of response for customers based in … Read more
The VRLA Summer Expo event will be held in the LA Convention Centre again this year, on the 5th and 6th August. More than 100 VR and AR exhibitors (including HTC, Google and Nokia) will attend and comedian, musician and VR enthusiast Reggie Watts will keynote.
Oxford-based Bodle Technologies (UoO Spins Off Display Technology), which works on solid-state display materials, has recruited executives from Sharp Laboratories Europe and Oxford University. Ben Broughton joins from Sharp, where he led programmes in the advanced display technology group. Broughton will take on the role of VP of display technologies at Bodle; he will lead … Read more
Chinese language news broadcaster New Tang Dynasty TV (NTD TV), based in NYC, has upgraded its playout system with Playbox. The broadcaster was using Playbox’s Airbox system at its Houston channel, and has upgraded to the Airbox Neo. As well as running on the same servers, Playbox Neo adds featured such as the ability to … Read more
Ukrainian company Ekta has developed a new LED video wall processor, the Ermac Ultra, with many real-time settings. It acts as an LED interface processor, AV matrix and LED video control system. The Ermac Ultra is the newest addition to the Ermac series, launched in 2011. It is able to control up to 32 screens … Read more
Sky is preparing to launch its long-teased UltraHD service. The content will become available on the 13th August to customers using the Sky Q Silver box. This is – by no coincidence – the first day of the new Premier League football season. All 124 of Sky’s live matches will be broadcast in UltraHD, as … Read more
Flex – formerly Flextronics – will work with MAS Holdings to develop new wearable technologies, aiming to speed the adoption of connectivity in clothing. They will collaborate on developing new technologies and wearable products, as well as improving supply chain efficiency. The companies have already worked together on a smart clothing product called Lumo Run.
LeEco (formerly LeTV) is said to be seeking to make a ‘strategic investment’ in Vizio. The Chinese firm hopes that Vizio can help it to promote its online video services in the US market, which will also boost Vizio’s TV sales.
At the 22nd Symposium on Sensing via Image Information held this past June, Toshiba announced developments related to a new method for creating 3D images. The technique simultaneously acquires a color image and a depth map from just one image that is captured by a single lens camera. The technique is reported as able to … Read more
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