Infocomm 2015 – Page 6 – Display Daily

Barco Shows Laser-Phosphor Retrofit Solution – and More…

by Chris Chinnock

At Infocomm 2015, Barco was mostly talking about applications, laser retrofit solutions and a new interactive screen solution. The interactive solution features three projectors blended on a curved rear-projection screen. It has an IR …

Infocomm Round-up

by Bob Raikes

3M was showing its latest 55″ procap display which was offering support for 60 touches and can recognise touches in 10ms with refresh rates of the touch in the range 100-120Hz. The display uses …

LG Pushes UltraNarrow Bezels Further

by Bob Raikes

LG had big news at Infocomm and ran a press breakfast to announce its new 1.8mm ultra narrow bezel monitors in 55″ (and, later, 49″), although no data was released on the asymmetry of …

LED is Now Competitive with LCD Video Walls (DS18)

by Bob Raikes

The final session was on trends in large format displays and the panel comprised: Jim Noecker, Sr. Solutions Manager, Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company Ben Hardy, Product Specialist Lyle Bunn, Analyst – Advisor – Educator; …

Panel Session on Wide Colour Gamut (DS17)

by Bob Raikes

The second panel session was on the topic of wide colour gamut (WCG) and the panel comprised: Dr John Ho – from QD Vision Norm Hurst responsible for developing test patterns for SRI Josef …

Panel on Digital Cinema (DS16)

by Bob Raikes

The rest of the day was devoted to panel sessions and the first was on cinema. The moderator was Chris Chinnock and the panel was comprised of:Bill Beck, The Laser Guy from Barco, Richard …

Mumbo Jumbo: 3D 4D 4K UHD 8K @ InfoComm 2015

by Len Scrogan

As an executive board member for the ISTE 3D Network, I find myself obliged to keep my tender toes dipped in the constantly changing waters of the educational 3D world. In my recent sojourn …

Christie Focuses on Applications at Infocomm

by Chris Chinnock

There were really no new product announcements in projection for Christie at Infocomm this year, so they mostly showed applications. One new innovation was an update to the company’s AutoStack camera-based alignment solution of …

Hitachi Shows HLD Prototype “Crystal” LED Projector

by Chris Chinnock

Hitachi was one of two companies (Optoma is the other) publicly demonstrating prototypes of LED projectors using the new HLD (High Lumen Density) light source from Philips Lighting. Hitachi’s prototype was reported to offer …

Casio Focuses on Lamp-free Projection in Education

by Chris Chinnock

Casio started the lamp-free solid state trend a number of years ago with their hybrid (LED and laser) solution. But since then, they don’t seem to have innovated much beyond this initial platform as …

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NEC Ups Laser Phosphor Projector Offerings

by Chris Chinnock

We had a chance to do a booth tour with Rich McPherson, Senior Product Manager of Projectors at NEC Display Solution at InfoComm 2015 and learn of their new projection products and plans. The …

Panasonic Shows Laser Phosphor Projector and Announces 4K Projector

by Norbert Hildebrand

Panasonic announced its PT-RZ12K laser phosphor projector at Infocomm, a new model that comes with 12,000 lumen and three DLP chips (0.96″ WUXGA 1920 x 1200 resolution) and boasts a 20,000:1 contrast ratio. With …