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NAB 2018 Introduction

by Chris Chinnock

NAB 2018 was as busy as usual (about 100K attendees), but there was little new from the display perspective. Clearly, 8K continues to be a topic of interest with an 8K displays from Sony, …

Ledcon Announces NovaStar LED System Training Days

by Andrew Fenn

Ledcon has announced it will deliver training on NovaStar LED systems in two separate sessions, one on May 30th and another on June 27th, in Rhiene, Germany. Ledcon is the official distributor for NovaStar …

Leyard/Planar Takes Over Eyevis

by Andrew Fenn

Leyard/Planar have announced their intent to acquire visual display solution manufacturer Eyevis. Through this geographic expansion, the companies believe that they will be able to better serve customers in EMEA with combined marketing, sales, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Leyard| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 25 - Issue 15

ProLight & Sound 2018 Roundup

by Bob Raikes

Absen did not have any new products that we didn’t see at ISE, but where it made a big impact with its CoB technology. The company told us that it had a very positive …

AOTO Exploits GTek Acquisition for Rental

by Bob Raikes

Aoto has a strong emphasis on rental and told us that one reason for its success in the field because its displays are claimed to have particularly good stability over the lifetime of the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| ProLight & Sound 2018| Rental and Staging| Vol 25 - Issue 15

ROE Continues to Develop and Impress

by Bob Raikes

ROE had a booth near the front of the show and had two new products. The company has impressed us with its quality in the past and was one of the first companies to …

Hox LED Comes Into Branded LED

by Bob Raikes

Hox LED is a fourteen year Shenzen LED maker that told us that it has been making LED displays for other brands ‘for many years’, but is now starting to increase the volume of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| ProLight & Sound 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

ColorLight Supports HLG as Well as PQ

by Bob Raikes

Colorlight is from Shenzen and makes LED controllers. It is clear in its aim to compete with Novastar and told us that it is ‘almost the same’ as Novastar, but cheaper. One of the …

Tags:Display Controllers| Large Display Monitor| LED| ProLight & Sound 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Basictech LED Has Reduced Wind Load

by Bob Raikes

Basictech was the first of many LED display makers that we met at the show. The company is based in Korea and also has an office in Japan. It has been in the business …

LedCon Moves Pitch for Rental Down

by Bob Raikes

LedCon, which is based in Germany, and is a regular exhibitor at the event was showing its modular Unano system which is optimised for rental, but has a pixel pitch of 1.8mm. In the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| ProLight & Sound 2018| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Hatress Looking to Develop in Europe

by Bob Raikes

Hatress was a new name for us as a supplier of LEDs from Yancheng, near Shanghai, although it has a marketing office, of course, in Shenzen. The company is just eight years old, but …

More Ups and Downs for Taiwan Manufacturers in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Acer has reported revenues of NT$22.64 billion ($773.5 million) for March, a small growth of 1.42% year-on-year. Revenue in the first quarter of 2018 reached NT$54.77 billion ($US1.87 billion), down 2.28% on the same …