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Screen Innovations Introduces “Rollable TV” Screen

by Chris Chinnock

Screen Innovation (SI) did their usual energetic sales pitch at their booth at InfoComm where they showcased a number of their screens and introduced a new one call Zero-G, which they dubbed a “Rollable …

Tags:Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS21 VefXi Has a New Chip for Auto 3D Content Creation

by Bob Raikes

Craig Peterson is CEO of VEFXi which is working in VR and we have reported several times on the company this year, since MWC. He started by saying that there are two kinds of …

Tags:3D Content Creation| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS20 Li Solves the Problem with 3D

by Bob Raikes

Chao Li has a research centre for 3D in China which is focused on 3D with LEDs. He has looked at the human factors in detail. To start, Li asked three questions: Why does …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS19 Lee of LG Reveals a Guilty Little Secret

by Bob Raikes

The final speaker in a long day was Don Gyou Lee of LG Display who talked about future technology challenges in new displays and the issues of metrology of these innovations. He works in …

Tags:Display Metrology| Display Summit 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Transparent Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS18 QD Vision Proposes ColorNits

by Bob Raikes

Peter Kazlas is from QD Vision and he gave a brief introduction to his company and QD technology. He talked about the 3M research that showed that some consumers prefer HDR and better colour …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

DS17 ICDM is Busy

by Bob Raikes

Joe Miseli is from the ICDM and he explained the history of the development of this free standard, which can be downloaded by anybody. There is now work going on towards a Version 2 …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| ICDM| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS16 IHS Says Change is Slow in Professional FPDs

by Bob Raikes

Todd Fender is from market research behemoth, IHS. He began by saying you need to be careful with growth data. Often there are big percentages quoted, but if you have a small market, then …

Tags:Digital Signage| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| QSRs & Menu Boards| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS15 Couldwell Introduces Analysts

by Bob Raikes

The fourth session of the day was on market trends and was moderated by Clive Couldwell of AV Magazine. The first presentation was by Chris McIntyre-Brown of FutureSource Consulting. After introducing his firm, he …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Projectors| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS14 Luminit Has New Screen Technology

by Bob Raikes

Seth Coe-Sullivan (who some of you know him from QD Vision where he remains on the board) is from Luminit where he is mainly working now. The company is a privately held business with …

Tags:Automotive| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Optics| Projection Screens| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS13 Alcons Impresses with Ribbon Audio

by Bob Raikes

David Rahn is from Alcons Audio, which was a sponsor of the event. He said that Alcons is a Dutch company that is a leader in the loudspeaker world in technology. It has a …

Tags:audio| Cinema Audio| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS12 Barco Clearly Behind Laser

by Bob Raikes

Bill Beck returned as a representative of his employer, Barco, to talk about laser cinema going mainstream. He started by saying that all Premium Large Format (PLF) cinemas would be dominated by Laser RGB, …

Tags:6p Laser| Barco| Cinema Projection| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS11 Mapping Getting Easier says Christie

by Bob Raikes

Jeevan Vivegananthan is from Christie and his topic was projection mapping. At the moment this is often used for large events and there are architectural mapping projects as well. Arenas such as basketball courts …

Tags:3D Printers| 3D software| Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Vol 23 - Issue 24