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Eye Airports is to launch an £8 million ($12.8 million) investment in advertising media and technology across its UK airport network. Gatwick North and South terminals will benefit from new digital welcome and terminal displays, as well as a refresh of current screens. 4mm-pitch LED units will be installed as part of the work. Mobile … Read more
JCDecaux has unveiled its new street furniture in the La Défense business district of Paris. The company won the contract in November 2012 (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 46). In total 111 static billboards and 55 digital units have been installed.
TCL Multimedia’s LCD TV sales volume increased 5.7% from August 2013 to reach over 1.5 million sets last month, of which the volume of smart TVs increased by 32.8% In TCL’s home market of China, the company’s sales volume decreased 13.9% YoY to 752,816 sets, though the proportion of smart TVs increased 30% to 231,389. … Read more
Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS), in the USA, has finished work on a tablet that helps to train soldiers in delivering aid to their wounded comrades. The Medical Training Command and Control (MTC2) tablet will be used in the US Army’s Medical Simulation Training Centres (MSTC). It operates a network of devices that simulate a … Read more
Masterimage 3D is challenging the validity of four of RealD’s polarisation patents, claiming that the patents replicate pre-existing techniques. According to Masterimage 3D, RealD’s improper patent protection stalls competition in the 3D business and a correction would encourage innovation in 3D technology to the benefit of both moviegoers and the exhibition industry. Masterimage 3D filed … Read more
VDC came to I/ITSEC with a message – maybe it is time to consider direct view LEDs in simulation applications.
Sensics showed several of their high performance HMDs including one with dual 1080p flat panels and a 131 degree FOV. They have a new miniature engine and rugged HMDs including one that can meet Mil-STD 810 requirements
In curved screens, light from one side can reflect to the other side signifiantly reducing contrast. That’s a big reason simulators have low light levels. But Da-Lite is working a solution that will reduce this effect and alloow brighter images in simulators.
Oculus was at I/ITSEC with about 8 stations that allowed attendees to try several games using the DK2 Rift HMD
Boeing was in the JVC booth at I/ITSEC 2014 showing their updated CRVS (Constant Video Resolution Simulator) with new an IG using COTS hardware and JVC 8K e-shift projector. The upgrade is ready to roll out now.
Eyevis showed a “simulator pod” along with a number of LED projection and LED flat panel simulation applications at I/ITSEC
Rockwell Collins describes some of the trends in a Live Virtual Constructive aspects of the simulation industry, provided updates on its IGs and training simulators, plus introduced a new mobile product.
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