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Industry – The USA and South Korea held a conference in California this week about recycling issues. The conference addressed the recycling of a wide range of products that enter the waste stream. The one day conference was organized by the Research & Development Center for Valuable Recycling (RDC) from South Korea and its North American partner, Inkor … Read more
OLED – OLED technology is the designated prince of the display technology world. We have seen it rise from a novel technology to the first products released 17 years ago. The question is when will it take over the display world in the same way that LCD kicked other display technologies out? In a recent article … Read more
Motion capture at I/ITSEC can be real time and integrated into a virtual world
Controllers/Scalers/Processors – Userful Corporation (Calgary Alberta) announced today the availability of its software solution to the videowall problem, which had initially been announced in October. The solution leverages the company’s background in desktop virtualization (VDI) software suited for small/medium businesses with minimal IT support. Userful, a privately held company founded in 2003, is the provider … Read more
Market intelligence – According to the latest research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the smartphone market in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) posted a moderate 6% Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ) and 24% Year-on-Year (YoY) growth in 2014 Q3. This trend reflects a decline in growth from previous years and is a result of its largest market, China, having seen … Read more
Fujitsu was in the Bohemia booth at I/ITSEC 2014 to describe how virtualization is coming to the simulation market. This will allow some simulation tasks to move to the cloud allowing think clients to playback the simulation, eliminated dedicated workstations and enhancing the ability to perform a simulation anywhere.
Christie had three demos at I/ITSEC. One focused on AutoCal and the second on the benefits of higher frame rate over more pixels. The third featured their unique elliptical screen technology showing navigation within a 360-degree world.
JVC used I/ITSEC to launch new laser-phosphor projectors aimed at the simulation market. They feature long life (>20K hours), high contrast (>30,000:1) and e-shift technology to deliver 3840×2160 precision. The video provides more details.
General Dynamics is developing a virtual reality application to help fire fighter on a ship
Sony showed off its 4K ultra-short throw and 4K projectors in a night vision goggle application at I/ITSEC 2014.
Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality/3D – The Toronto Immersed show and conference, organized by the Immersive Technology Alliance, addressed the emerging augmented reality, virtual reality, and stereoscopic 3D technologies. While it seems that stereoscopic 3D was more of a carry-over from earlier events, the conference focus was very much on augmented and virtual reality. Instead of addressing new … Read more
cMobile Displays, Large Displays – The 2014 Printed Electronics Conference (Santa Clara, CA, November 18-20) provided a good opportunity to assess the technology candidates and market prospects for flexible and printed displays. For example, the opening day tutorial included a presentation by Dr. Guillaume Chansin of IDTechEx in which he devoted a good portion of his … Read more
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