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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 …

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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 …

Lang Uses COTS Products for Uncompressed 8K

by Bob Raikes

As in previous years, Lang Ag had a small booth under the branding of the Lang Academy training school. Staff told us that this meant that it could have a small booth, rather than …

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 …

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Eyevis Expecting to Announce a Deal

by Bob Raikes

Eyevis is currently in the German equivalent of ‘Chapter 11’ and told us that that it had hoped to finalise a sale to a new owner in time for the show, but this had …

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 …

NEC Shows Range of Display Options

by Bob Raikes

NEC had a small booth that was highlighting projection and also LCD displays. The PX1005QL was announced at ISE and combines a single chip DLP engine with sealed optics and a laser phosphor light …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Projectors| ProLight & Sound 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 15

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 …

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ProLight & Sound Doesn’t Disappoint

by Bob Raikes

We headed to the ProLight & Sound event again this year, our third consecutive attendance at this show, which is for professional A/V in live shows and music events. The main display interest is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| ProLight & Sound 2018| 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 …