Vol 24 – Issue 46 – Page 4

Sony Curved CLED Video Wall is for Simulation

by Chris Chinnock

The updated name for Sony’s CLEDIS display is Crystal LED or CLED. At I/ITSEC 2017, the company showed a curved version of this LED screen for the first time in the Immersive Display Solutions …

GBvi Shows New Blending Technology

by Chris Chinnock

GBvi is a UK-based company that has developed a very nice niche in the simulation market – optical edge-blending technology. (GBVI Gets Good References) Edge blending is needed when multiple projectors are used to …

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Simthetiq Shows Novel Collimated Display

by Chris Chinnock

Simthetiq was a new company to us but they had a great-looking display. As shown in the photo below, the enclosure looks like a geodesic dome but inside is a 180-degree collimated display. Collimated …

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Digital Projection Wows with an 8K HDR Projector at I/ITSEC 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Digital Projection had in my opinion, the best looking display on the I/ITSEC 2017 trade show floor, but it got the prize by kind of cheating. It was showing native 8K HDR/WCG video content …

JVC Intros Two New Sim Projectors at I/ITSEC 2017

by Chris Chinnock

JVC Visual Systems introduced two Visualization Series projectors at I/ITSEC 2017. The DLA‑VS4700 projector offers native 4K resolution with e-shift technology to display up to 8K resolution, while the DLA‑VS4010NLG is JVC’s brightest simulation …

Zeiss Updates Dual-Modulated DLP Projector

by Chris Chinnock

At last year’s I/ITSEC we were very impressed with the super black levels achieved in the Zeiss DLP projector that features two DMD chips in series to offer contrast of 2.5M:1. This is needed …

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Norxe Shows Stunning LED Projector

by Chris Chinnock

Norxe is a start up from the same founders of projectiondesign, which was acquired by Barco some years back. Now, the two companies are in direct competition to build high-lumen LED projectors in neighboring …

Norxe Shows Stunning LED Projector

by Chris Chinnock

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Barco Shows New F80 and LED Projectors at I/ITSEC 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Barco used I/ITSEC 2017 to launch the new F80 series of projectors. It joins the F70 and F90 versions with the F80 essentially the entry level model ideally suited to applications such as virtual …

Barco’s AudioCue is Really Nice Innovation for Training and Simulation

by Chris Chinnock

One of the new technologies being showcased by Barco at I/ITSEC 2017 was what they called “AudioCue.” This was demonstrated with 20 audiokinetic speakers surrounding the sweet spot on a large 3D Perception screen …

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Highlights from I/ITSEC 2017

by Chris Chinnock

The Interservice/ Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is the world’s largest modeling, simulation, and training conference. Held near the beginning of December in Orlando, Florida, USA, I/ITSEC consists of peer-reviewed paper presentations, …

Denver Airport LED System Powers Up

by Bob Raikes

A new 1,000′ (305 m) LED display system has been powered on along the road leading to Denver’s international airport (and discussed by Panasonic at CES this year Panasonic still in CE – If …

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