Vol 22 – Issue 26 – Page 8

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 …

Barco Shows Smallest-Ever Cinema Projector

by Tom Allen

Barco’s new digital cinema projector is the company’s smallest ever. The DP2K-6E is 689 x 664 x 369mm and weighs 53.8kg (‘small’ is a relative term… – TA). Featuring Barco Alchemy processing, the new …

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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 …

KOE Modules Share Brightness

by Tom Allen

KOE Europe, working with Japan Display, has developed three new industrial TFT-LCD display modules. These 7″, 8″ and 10.4″ units feature high brightness (1,500 cd/m²) and an anti-glare coating. All three units will operate …

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Mobile Panel Market Remains Slow

by Tom Allen

IHS DisplaySearch has released panel data for June, when prices continued to fall. Market demand for notebooks is still weak. Consumers are deferring purchases, preferring to wait for Windows 10 and Intel’s Skylake chips. …

AOC Selects Freesync

by Tom Allen

AOC has built Freesync into two new monitors – the company’s first with AMD’s anti-tearing technology. As long as gamers are using a compatible AMD GPU with the 24″ G2460PF or 27″ G2770PF, they …