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DoE Invests in Blue Materials

by Tom Allen

OLED lighting maker OLEDWorks has received a grant from the US Department of Energy, to investigate blue OLED materials. The intent is to raise the efficiency of lights in buildings. No more details were …

Tags:Back Panel| Blue Light| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

How About a Virtual Concert?

by Norbert Hildebrand

We have seen virtual reality being used in a variety of areas, now NextVR and Live Nation, the largest concert promoter in the world announced that they are planning to stream live concerts to …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 19

BlackTrax Follows Scene Changes in Moscow

by Tom Allen

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment has been brought to the stage at the Moscow Musical Theatre – with the help of BlackTrax. The projection elements were custom-designed by the Theatre’s partner, Polymedia, which made …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Russia| Vol 23 - Issue 19

BenQ Takes Technicolor Certification

by Tom Allen

BenQ’s PV270 LCD monitor (BenQ Combines Technologies for Colour Consistency) has been awarded with the Technicolor Color Certified certification. It is said to be the world’s first display with four accurate Technicolour colour spaces: …

Tags:Back Panel| BenQ| Colour Critical Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Portrait Displays| Technicolor| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Calibre Challenges Gamers at Infocomm

by Tom Allen

To demonstrate its scaling and switching technology, Calibre UK will replicate the installation of retro 80s arcade games that it was showing at ISE 2016 at this year’s Infocomm show (Las Vegas, 4th-10th June). …

Tags:Back Panel| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Switchers| Vol 23 - Issue 19

FlexTech Completes US Army R&D

by Tom Allen

FlexTech has completed three flexible hybrid electronics R&D projects, under its US Army Research Laboratory technology investment agreement. They include a project with ENrG (Buffalo, New York) to develop a flexible ceramic substrate (20µm …

Tags:Back Panel| Flexible Devices| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Thales Partners with Spanish MoD

by Tom Allen

Thales has signed a deal with the Spanish Ministry of Defence to supply its Scorpion helmet-mounted displays to the EF-18 aircraft. The 80 units to be supplied will be installed in 2016 and 2017, …

Tags:Back Panel| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Thales| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Lenovo Second Tech World Coming to San Francisco

by Tom Allen

Lenovo will host its second annual Lenovo Tech World conference on the 9th June in San Francisco. Topics to be covered will include VR, connected devices and the cloud. The firm will launch the …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Sony and The Void Call on The Ghostbusters

by Tom Allen

Ahead of the release of the new Ghostbusters film in July, Sony Pictures has worked with Madame Tussauds New York, Ghost Corps and The Void (The Void Creates VR War Games…And Dragons) to create …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Bath Chooses Sony for Reliability

by Tom Allen

Sony’s 3LCD laser projectors were chosen by the University of Bath for installation in lecture halls, and Sony has published a video case study of the work (http://tinyurl.com/hycl99o). An efficient and low-maintenance solution, which …

Tags:3LCD| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| sony| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Hyundai Debuts Eyevis’ Transparent OLED

by Tom Allen

The EYE-TOLED-5500 – Eyevis’ transparent OLED display (Eyevis Prepares Transparent OLED) – has seen its first use in a commercial application. Several displays were used at the Geneva Motor Show in March to present …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Back Panel| Events| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Switzerland| Transparent Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Eyevis is Popular Video Wall Choice

by Tom Allen

Eyevis video walls have been used in two European installations recently. The first consisted of 24 70″ EC-70-LHD-CP-1000 rear-projection cubes, for Norway’s Public Roads Administration in Leikanger. The video wall, which required a high …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast Monitors| Eyevis| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Nordics| Rear Projection| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 17