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Medals for E-sports 2022 Asian Games

by Bob Raikes

The Olympic Council of Asia said that E-sports will be included in the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, after appearing as a demonstration sport in the 2018 Asian games in Jakarta, Indonesia. The …

Shakespeare’s The Tempest is Using Virtual Characters

by Alan Spencer

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) will be putting on a new production of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” using video mapping to bring a virtual character to the stage in London this year. In the production, …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Panasonic Wins 2017 Energy Star Award

by Alan Spencer

Panasonic Eco Solutions North America has been named a 2017 Energy Star Partner of the Year for continued leadership in protecting the environment through energy efficiency achievements. The award is recognised by the US …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Energy Star| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Universal Display Establishes Awards at IMID 2017

by Alan Spencer

Universal Display, the US OLED manufacturer, has announced the establishment of the “UDC Innovative Research Award in Organic Electronics” and the “UDC Pioneering Technology Award in Organic Electronics”, which will recognise individuals or teams …

eMagin’s OLED Microdisplays Chosen for Aviation Upgrades

by Alan Spencer

eMagin has announced that it has been selected as a single-source supplier of OLED microdisplays for a US Army helicopter helmet upgrade. The contract is for the retrofit of high brightness, monochrome green microdisplays …

And Finally…. Some Bizarre Market Data…

by Bob Raikes

We often see market research reports from unknown companies. Few are as bizarre as the one from ‘Persistence Market Research”. According to a press release, the global flat panel display market will be valued …

BrightSign Supplies September 11 Memorial and Museum

by Alan Spencer

BrightSign has been chosen to supply digital signage hardware to the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in lower Manhattan, and Smart Digital Solutions was chosen to provide systems integration and support. BrightSign’s media …

HPA Tech Retreat Extra to Focus on VR, AR and MR

by Alan Spencer

Registration has opened for the 2017 HPA Tech Retreat UK, the event being run in association with the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers. The event attracts a wide audience that gathers together …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Madrid Drive-In Opens with 250M² Screen

by Alan Spencer

The drive-in at Autocine Madrid Race, reported to be Europe’s biggest drive-in, features a giant 250m² screen powered by a Christie CP2230 projector. The Autocine Madrid Race, opened on 24th February with the screening …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Cinema Projection| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 15

THX Joins Streaming Video Alliance

by Alan Spencer

THX has joined the Streaming Video Alliance, an organisation that aims to solve ongoing streaming challenges by developing best practices to ensure high-quality streaming services are available. With little guidance currently available, service providers …

Hikvision Joins HDBaseT Alliance

by Alan Spencer

Hikvision, the producer of video surveillance products, has announced that it has joined the HDBaseT Alliance as an adopter member.

Tags:Back Panel| HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 14

LANG invests in Barco UDX series

by Alan Spencer

Lang Ag, the wholesale rental company from Lindlar, along with Lang Baranday has placed its first order for thirty-three Barco UDX 4K32 projectors (Barco Surprises with L/P Brightness). The projectors enable 4K high-resolution presentations …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Rental and Staging| Vol 24 - Issue 14