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We recorded two videos at the SID Display Week: one with Sri Peruvemba, head of marketing for the SID organisation and the man responsible for promoting Display Week; and another with Dave Hagan of Sharp. Peruvemba highlighted some of his top picks from the show. These includes quantum dots versus OLEDs and E Ink’s reflective … Read more
This week, we bring you some of the final SID stories that we weren’t able to include in our main event report. These come from the I-Zone: a forum for live demonstrations of emerging display technologies. The 24 companies present were at SID free of charge, in order to bring their technologies to a wider … Read more
I can’t really crown Sony’s CLEDIS display my best of show winner, as I have only been here one day and have not seen all the cool stuff yet – but this one will be hard to top. It truly is a new display category, as it is the first commercial product using a new … Read more
Sony’s new medical monitors meet the demand for 1920 x 1080 colour displays in applications such as surgical endoscopy. In addition to D65 and D93, the LMD-2735MD (27″) and LMD-2435MD (24″) can utilise the D56 colour temperature setting. Both models have a slim (78mm) and fanless design. AC power is used as standard, but they … Read more
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., will showcase the latest additions to its industry-leading digital signage and visual display solutions portfolio at the InfoComm 2016 tradeshow. Scheduled to take place June 4-10, 2016, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, InfoComm is the largest annual global conference for the professional AV industry and is expected to welcome more … Read more
Iraq’s Mosul Museum was invaded, and some of its artefacts destroyed, by the terrorist group Isis in 2015. However, the site can now be explored virtually, thanks to Visualise, The Economist and non-profit group Rekrei (formerly Project Mosul). Rekrei crowd-sourced images from people who had visited the museum in the past, as well as archival … Read more
Eurovision has always been a spectacle, and the 2016 show was no different: more than 900m² of LED displays and a host of HDQ-2K40 projectors from Barco were used in the production. These were driven by 19 Hippotizer media servers from Green Hippo. In total, these servers were controlling more than 70 million pixels, live. … Read more
The PT-RQ32K is a high-brightness 5k (5120 x 3200) projector, which Panasonic is showing off at Infocomm this week. Developed for rental and staging, the unit reaches 27,000 centre lumens and a 240Hz refresh rate. It uses Panasonic’s pixel-shifting quad pixel drive technology to raise perceived resolution. The light source is laser phosphor, and the … Read more
Click to enlargeVESA has launched an early certification test programme, for products using the USB-C connector and DisplayPort Alt Mode standard. The ‘DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB-C Early Product Certification Programme’ is intended to help ensure interoperability between products. The programme includes a test plan covering ‘all supported features and capabilities’, says VESA. Allion Labs … Read more
Researchers from Turkey’s Bilkent University have developed a prototype display, which is printed on normal paper. The display uses graphene ink and is, of course, flexible and foldable. Forming optoelectronic devices on paper is a challenge, due to the roughness of the surface and the incompatible nature of paper with the materials used. The researchers’ … Read more
Google has developed new digital signage software for unusual video walls, which is available now as an open source project. AnyPixel.js can make pixels out of just about anything, from light boxes to balloons; Google’s New York office has a ‘video wall’ made of 5,880 coloured buttons. Each button performs a different action when pressed.
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