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Lasers Light Up CinemaCon

by Tom Allen

CinemaCon is a relatively new show in the industry, with its first iteration taking place in 2011. As well as showing off new cinema technologies and products – The Hobbit in HFR was previewed …

Tags:Barco| Christie| CinemaCon 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| NEC| Vol 23 - Issue 15

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Barco Enjoys Rising Bookings

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Barco has released a trading update for Q1’16. Incoming orders booked totalled €208.8 million: a 10.3% YoY rise. The order book stood at €350.5 million, up from €339.7 million in Q1’15. Total sales for …

Tags:Barco| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Display Summit to Feature Leaders from Hot Laser Projection Industry

by Isaac Oburu

The 9th – 10th May in Yixing, China, is where world leaders in solid state projection technology will gather for a symposium on this red hot market segment. Some in the industry are predicting …

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Barco Announces New RGB Laser Projector Wins

by Chris Chinnock

RGB laser projection cinema are increasingly being installed in Premium Large Format (PLF) venues worldwide. These are expensive systems, but exhibitors believe audiences will see the difference and pay more for the improved experience. …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| CinemaCon 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Barco Escape Format Gains Momentum

by Chris Chinnock

The Barco Escape format was introduced two years ago at CinemCon. It is a three–screen format where the side screens can show content related to what is being shown on the main central screen …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| CinemaCon 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Barco Chosen for HKIFF

by Tom Allen

Barco’s DP2K-20C DLP projector was used at the 40th Hong Kong International Film Festival (1st-4th April), for screenings of films from Germany, France, the UK and China. It was installed in the Sha Tin …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| China| Cinema Projection| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Barco Lobby Experience Effort Moving into Higher Gear

by Chris Chinnock

Two years ago at CinemaCon, Barco introduced their Cinema lobby concept – essentially a digital signage solution tailored for the cinema industry. In a call just prior to CinemaCon, Greg Patrick, VP Digital Cinema …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| CinemaCon 2016| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Barco Releases High Contrast Cinema Projector at CinemaCon

by Chris Chinnock

Barco used CinemaCon to unveil a new cinema-class projector using RGB laser illumination that has been optimized for high contrast. Contrast will double from 3000:1 in the 3-chip DLP RGB laser projectors used in …

Tags:6p Laser| Barco| Cinema| CinemaCon 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 15

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‘Barco CEC’ Addresses China

by Tom Allen

Barco has formed a joint venture with CEC Panda to address the Chinese control rooms market. The new company – Barco China Electronic Corporation (Nanjing) Visualization Co., Ltd – will give Barco direct access …

Tags:Barco| China| Control Rooms| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Barco Finalises Laser Phosphor Redesign

by Bob Raikes

Barco had an area that it was sharing with its sister company, High End Systems, which specialises in lighting for events and staging. At the end of the day, the company had a party …

Tags:Barco| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| ProLight & Sound 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 14

ECR Lively, but Misses Some Display Vendors

by Bob Raikes

This year’s European Congress of Radiology took place, as usual in Vienna. We managed a flying visit in this busy event season to check out the latest in radiology displays. These displays are highly …

Tags:Barco| Dicom Medical Calibration| ECR 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NEC| Vol 23 - Issue 09