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Planar/Leyard shows Whopping 8K LED Video Wall at NAB

by Chris Chinnock

The most impressive display at NAB was undoubtedly the giant 8K LED video wall in the Planar/Leyard booth. It was 30’x 18’ (9.1m x 5.5m) and built using cabinets with 1.2mm pitch LEDs. It …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 16

DSE Highlights Changing Face of Signage

by Tom Allen

We didn’t get to this year’s Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas, but have a roundup of all the display news from the show. A new line of procap multitouch displays were on show …

Tags:3M (MMM)| AMOLED| Digital Signage| DSE 2016| E Ink| Electrochromic Displays| Interactive Tables| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| LFD - Large Format Display| NEC| Panasonic| Planar| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| toshiba| Transparent Displays| UltraHD| USA| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Leyard Starts to Integrate Planar

by Bob Raikes

Leyard took over Planar last year (Planar to be Acquired by Leyard). At this year’s ISE, there were two booths but the company is in the process of merging its sales and marketing teams. …

Tags:ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Planar Adds 50″

by Tom Allen

Planar has added a new model to its range of large-format UltraHD displays, with a 50″ unit. The EP5014K joins existing 58″ and 65″ screens, and is available with (EP5014K-T) or without touch. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Planar| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Planar Video Wall Helps Students Get into Shape

by Isaac Oburu

Planar Systems, Inc., a global leader in display and digital signage technology, today announced that the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) has installed a Clarity® Matrix™ LCD Video Wall System for a large …

Tags:Digital Signage| display technology| Planar

Planar Revitalises UNLV Gym

by Tom Allen

Planar has installed a video wall of 12 Clarity Matrix LCD displays at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Located in the Student Recreation and Wellness Centre, the 6 x 2 wall uses displays …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Planar| USA| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Planar Finalises Sale

by Tom Allen

Planar Systems has closed its sale to Leyard American Corporation, a subsidiary of China’s Leyard Optoelectronic Co (Planar to be Acquired by Leyard). The companies had entered into a definitive merger agreement, under the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Mergers & Acquisitions| Planar| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Planar Shows Off Transparent OLED Variants

by Milos Pavlovic

Earlier this year, Planar showed a 55″ transparent OLED display at ISE (Planar Talks 100% UltraHD), although little information was available (it was also shown by others including NEC and Eyevis as well as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| OLEDs| Planar| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Planar Updates UltraRes for UltraHD Era

by Tom Allen

Planar has updated its UltraRes large-format displays, which are aimed at the emerging UltraHD ecosystem. While retaining most features and specifications from previous releases, the new models also bring something new to the mix. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Planar| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Footprints in the Sand: Planar 1983–2015

by David Barnes

“Take some memories. Leave only footprints.” That old traveller’s advice was on my mind this summer. Seemed as if everyone wanted to visit Portland. It was a hot sunny, California-like summer here with water! …

Tags:Leyard| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 22 - Issue 37