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Kramer Shines at Best of InfoComm 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Kramer bagged two “Best of InfoComm 2016” awards from rAVe Publications. The awards were: Best New Collaboration Packaged Product, for VIA Campus and Best New Pro AV Control System Hardware, for Kramer Control.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29

Digital Projection Chosen for ATC Simulator

by Isaac Oburu

The Air Traffic Management Bureau of Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC/ATMB) will install Digital Projection’s E-Vision series of 1DLP projectors in two ‘major’ ATC simulation centres. Eight E-Vision 7500 projectors were used in …

Tags:Air Traffic Control (ATC)| Back Panel| China| Digital Projection Inc (DPI)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29

AR Comes to Climbing

by Tom Allen

Aalto University in Finland is putting augmented reality to a new use: on a climbing wall. The wall operates as a huge touch screen, combining body tracking and custom computer vision software, depth cameras …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Nordics| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 29

JPR Honours Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney

by Tom Allen

Jon Peddie Research has presented Tim Sweeney – founder and CEO of Epic Games – with its Technology Advancement Award. The prize was to be presented at JPR’s Annual Siggraph Luncheon on the 27th …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SIGGRAPH| Vol 23 - Issue 29

XL Video upgrades Inventory of Barco Projectors

by Isaac Oburu

PRG XL Video has performed an upgrade of its inventory of Barco projectors. This means the HDX-W14 14K projectors becoming HDX-W20 Flex units and HDF-W26 26k projectors becoming HDF-W30 Flex units. A licence key …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29

ProgrammatiCon Looks to Cross-Device DOOH

by Tom Allen

‘Vienna ProgrammatiCon’ will be Austria’s first event focused on programmatic marketing. It is a three-day event (28th-30th September), organised by Austrian agency E-Dialog. As well as presentations by 18 speakers, the event will cover …

Tags:Austria| Back Panel| DOOH| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29

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Panasonic Could Sweep Five Awards at AV Awards 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Panasonic has been nominated in five categories at the AV Awards 2016, including Manufacturer of the Year. The PT-FZ570 has been nominated Projector of the Year; the AF1 display for Digital Signage Product of …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 29

New Video Wall Sculpture for Caviar House at Heathrow T5

by Isaac Oburu

A video wall, dubbed ‘Submergence’, has been developed by MVS Audio Visual for the Caviar House and Prunier outlet in Heathrow’s T5. The 7×2 wall uses 55″ LCD displays from LG and Datapath’s x4 …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UK (United Kingdom)| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 29

ICDM Cancels IMID Meeting

by Tom Allen

The SID’s International Committee on Display Metrology (ICDM) was considering hosting a meeting on the 23rd and 24th August at IMID 2016 in Korea. However, it has decided that there is no support and …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| ICDM| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29

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UKTV Extends Contract with Ericsson

by Isaac Oburu

UKTV has extended its contract with Ericsson, which covers broadcast channels and media management for on demand services. The broadcast channels includes mini-pay entertainment channel W; free-to-air channels Really, Yesterday and Home; and Gold, …

Tags:Back Panel| Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 29

Atlona Examines IP Video

by Tom Allen

Atlona has released a whitepaper on video over IP, which the company calls ‘the final hurdle’ for IP communication. The paper deals with Atlona’s Omnistream, a product developed to address the challenges with converging …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 23 - Issue 28

Element One to Hold ‘Visulutionary Day’

by Tom Allen

Element One will hold a demonstration day on the 15th September, at its headquarters near Karlsruhe, Germany. To register, send an email to [email protected] with the subject line ‘VISULUTIONARY DAY 16’.

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 28