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Aoto Pushing 4 Chip MiniLED

Chinese LED maker, Aoto, was highlighting the ‘generation 2’ miniLED technology that it introduced us to at Infocomm (Aoto Moves MiniLED to Generation 2 for HDR – note that the image we got at Infocomm highlights the 2 x 2 matrix of the new display). The system is somewhere between SMD and CoB as the … Read more

Ikegami Addresses Entry Level and ToneMaps HDR to SDR!

Ikegami was showing a range of UltraHD cameras and monitors. There were also two new entry level monitors in 31″ and 17″. The larger one has 4096 x 2160 resolution with 350 cd/m² of output, while the smaller one has and 300 cd/m², and with 1,500:1 contrast. The panel is IPS and the monitor features … Read more

Lilliput Adds 12G SDI Support

Lilliput is a supplier of good value monitors for broadcast and content capture applications. A big story for the company was a range of 12G SDI monitors in 15.6″ (BM150-12G), 23″ (MN230-12G) and 28″ (MN280-12G) and all with UltraHD IPS panels. These have four 3G SDI inputs which can be used with four separate 3G … Read more

JVC Extends to DCI-4K

JVC had a couple of new broadcast monitors although we had some language challenges in getting details. The new monitors are the DT-G27, a 27″ unit and DT-U31. The DT-U31 is an UltraHD alternative to the DT-U31Pro which has DCI-4K resolution. The DT-U31 has 300 cd/m² of output and supports 10 bit colour with 3,000:1 … Read more

Korean Shopping Mall Sets New Retail Standard with Unique Absen LED Free-Standing Centrepiece

Situated in Northwest Seoul, Starfield Goyang is the third and latest Starfield mall to open on the outskirts of the South Korean capital, and Starfield’s new shining star. As the largest indoor shopping theme park in Korea’s north-western region, Starfield Goyang includes the Shinsegae department store, a wholesale discount store, an Aquafield spa and water … Read more

More Details About Korean Shopping Centre’s Absen LED Centrepiece

Featuring content created by Moment Factory, a curved LED tower was installed by Absen’s Korean retail marketing Asone at the Starfield shopping centre in Goyang, South Korea earlier this year. Now, the company has released more technical information about the installation and the technology used. The tower’s 60° curved sides were customised by Absen’s engineers, … Read more

Sears Sells Off Assets to Deal with Multi-Billion-Dollar Debts

Department store chain Sears in the US is formulating a restructuring plan to deal with its ongoing debt problem. The company is looking to sell $1.75 billion worth of assets and $1.5 billion of real estate, which would eliminate 80% of its debts, bringing them down to a total of $1.24 billion. A proportion of … Read more

An Inflection Point in Pay TV Production to Delivery

Oh, no! Bob has been away (at IBC) and seen of those damned ‘inflection points’ again. There are some things you see and hear that change your perception forever. You can’t go back. Music is like that. There was before the Beatles, then after the Beatles. There was before Jimi Hendrix and after. Hi-fi is … Read more

Eclair and Samsung Partner to Bring Onyx Cinema LED Technology to European Filmmakers and Distributors

Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries (Ymagis Group – ISIN: FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), announced an agreement with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. for the installation of the Onyx Cinema LED solution in its facilities located in Paris-Vanves. Eclair will be among the first to provide professional services … Read more

Eclair and Samsung Partner to Bring Onyx Cinema LED Tech to Europe

Eclair, a provider of content services for the motion picture and television industries, has entered into an agreement with Samsung for the installation of the Onyx Cinema LED solution at its facility in Paris, France. Eclair will be among the first to provide professional services specifically tailored for the Onyx Cinema LED – a contrast … Read more

Supercines Selects Santa Clara and Volfoni as Exclusive 3D Technology Provider

Volfoni Limited, the Leading European Provider of 3D Technology, and Supercines, the Largest Cinema Operator in Ecuador, 3D Technology Requirements. Volfoni partnered with Santa Clara Poltronas, a leading Brazilian cinema system integrator, to supply Supercines with their 3D hardware systems across all their cinema locations in Ecuador. Volfoni has deployed over 42 systems with Supercines, … Read more

Supercines Selects Santa Clara and Volfoni as 3D Tech Providers

Volfoni, a European provider of 3D technology, has partnered with Santa Clara Poltronas, a Brazilian cinema system integrator, to supply Supercines with 3D hardware systems across all its cinema locations in Ecuador. Volfoni has deployed over 42 systems for Supercines, including its newest complex in the state of Bahia. Supercines has over 180 screens spread … Read more