May 15, 2013
Omnivex Corporation’s Moxie software is being used by the Norwegian Military to take real-time F16 cockpit video and project to audiences on the ground at air shows.
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May 08, 2013
As the latest addition to the BaseT-Cat brand video extension product line, the UH-1BTX extends HDMI or single link DVI video signal to 330 ft (70m) on a single Cat6 cable.
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Apr 25, 2013
The Analog Way team tested the ruggedness of the new LiveCore platform under extreme transport conditions during the 23rd edition of the Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles Morocco.
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Apr 25, 2013
PESA has four new easyPORT HDMI extenders which can be configured via an Ethernet connection for remote control room management or configured and switched locally through the mini-USB control port.
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Apr 24, 2013
Moviegoers in the top 10 markets will soon be able to interact with Monster Wall video displays in select theater lobbies as the result of a new deal between NCM Media Networks and Monster Media.
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Apr 24, 2013
When Chris Tomlin's latest album, Burning Lights, was released this past January, it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, making it only the fourth Christian album in history to do so. To support the new album, Tomlin and his band are on the road for a two-month, 36-date U.S. arena tour, and along with them for the trek is Renewed Vision's ProPresenter 5 lyric and media presentation software.
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Apr 17, 2013
For important presentations by Adobe, image quality is one of the most important parts of the experience. This was the case during the Adobe Summit: The Digital Marketing Conference, where WorldStage supported keynote presentations, helping make them a memorable experience for some 5,000 attendees.
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Apr 17, 2013
We’ll be announcing the winners and presenting the trophies at InfoComm 2013 in Orlando in June — and of course covering the winners online and in the printed magazine. But not before you vote (deadline to vote is April 25th).
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Apr 10, 2013
Haivision previewed advanced technology initiatives as part of its “HaiGear Labs” demonstrations at the NAB show in Las Vegas. These new developments address the latest video compression and delivery standards, introducing a progressive application of hardware and software optimization to address tomorrow’s IP video challenges.
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Apr 10, 2013
Vote online now, for your choices: 2013 InfoComm/Rental & Staging New Product Awards
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Apr 09, 2013
AvaLAN Wireless Systems has unveiled a new set of 5.8 GHz high speed wireless Ethernet solutions. These new long range 5.8 GHz wireless Ethernet radios are designed for applications that require higher RF data rates and are positioned to support IP-based megapixel surveillance cameras.
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Apr 08, 2013
Some installed AV and AV rental & staging pros have always come to the NAB show to check out the booths that may have brought some of their gear for those markets on their trucks to Vegas. But this year’s NAB show– that opened today at the Las Vegas Convention Center– has a completely different dynamic: the market has turned around, and come back to the NAB orbit.
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Apr 07, 2013
As the 2013 Summit on Cinema at NAB kicked off Saturday at the Las Vegas Convention Center, attendees were looking for no-nonsense assessments of last year’s technology rollouts.
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Mar 13, 2013
Nexidia has launched Nexidia QC, a software tool for automated closed caption and video description verification, closed caption alignment, and language identification for broadcast and IP workflows.
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Mar 13, 2013
An early adopter of NEXO loudspeaker systems, Nashville-based Morris Light & Sound is the first in North America to take delivery of the new, flagship NEXO STM loudspeaker system.
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Mar 13, 2013
Extron Electronics has introduced a new, two input 3G-SDI Card for the Quantum Elite videowall processing system that accepts SDI, HD-SDI, and 3G-SDI signals.
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Mar 06, 2013
The 2013 Rental & Staging Systems/InfoComm New Product Awards are open for online entry. Deadline for Entry Submission from InfoComm 2013 Exhibitors is Friday, March 22nd, 2013. Manufacturers must enter their product or products for consideration before Friday, March 15th, so please submit your entry now.
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Mar 06, 2013
Following their UK arena tour in Fall/Winter 2012, Grammy Award-winning artists Mumford & Sons headed to the United States for a short East Coast tour to support their latest Billboard-topping album, Babel.
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Mar 06, 2013
HARMAN Professional named Bryan Bradley as Vice President, General Manager of JBL Professional’s Loudspeaker Business Unit. A proven senior executive with experience in professional audio and MI, Bradley will operate from HARMAN Professional’s Northridge, California headquarters and will report directly to HARMAN Professional President Blake Augsburger.
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Feb 11, 2013
X2O Media has won first place in Polycom’s first App Development Contest. The contest challenged individuals and companies to submit solutions using Polycom RealPresence open application programming interfaces (APIs) to extend the value of the Polycom RealPresence Platform.
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Jan 30, 2013
XL Events supplied projection, controls and additional screens for the Live Action Arena at the annual Autosport International show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham UK.
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Jan 30, 2013
ISE (Integrated Systems Europe) in Amsterdam continued its strong showing of digital signage products Wednesday and Thursday, with interactive, and outdoor display solutions especially making a strong showing. But ISE is a massive show, and its impossible to try to shoe-horn things into neat trends. Here are just a few highlights from Amsterdam. (NewBay team members will continue to post news from ISE all week and next.)
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Jan 30, 2013
Lighthouse Technologies has announced the launch of X3, the latest product in its indoor portfolio of large-scale LED video displays.
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Jan 29, 2013
Digital Signage is all over the show floor at ISE. There are significant announcements from ComQi, Planar, Kramer, Prysm, X2O, Christie, Atlona, ZeeVee, Dataton, LG, YCD MultiMedia, and more.
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Jan 23, 2013
All Points Media has developed a fleet of AdVan mobile advertising vehicles, which can be used to deliver a company’s message to where it’s most effective.
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Jan 16, 2013
Bill Schripsema, Atlona’s commercial product manager, will deliver an educational session on HDMI standards at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2013. "HDMI Done Right – A Technical Deep-Dive" will take place on Jan. 29, from 3- 4:30 p.m. in room D204.
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Jan 14, 2013
Matrox Maevex video distribution over IP, Matrox Mura MPX video wall controller boards, and Matrox Avio F120 KVM extenders will drive a number of high-performance video management platforms at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2013.
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Jan 10, 2013
GestureTek has been made the exclusive distributor for the Skin Multi-touch product for the USA and Canada by Displax Interactive Systems.
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Jan 10, 2013
Milestone AV Technologies and employees donated more than 400 toys to Toys for Tots this season to help brighten the holidays for less fortunate children in their local communities.
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Jan 10, 2013
Christie, along with Draper, Alcorn McBride, CyberTouch, and Tannoy, is presenting the latest Solutions that Rock show, a free event introducing several of its new display solutions to organizations involved with professional AV rental staging, fixed installs and corporate AV environments.
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Jan 10, 2013
Draper Europe AB has moved into larger manufacturing facilities in Halmstad, Sweden. By consolidating both operations in a new expanded facility in Halmstad, Draper Europe has been able to streamline all production. The move also provides badly needed room for future expansion of all product lines.
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Jan 10, 2013
XL Video supplied full video production including LED screens, cameras / PPU and control, IMAG projection system and crew to Madness’s recent sold-out UK arena tour.
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Jan 10, 2013
Tech Rentals has recently been selected by Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) as the preferred and recommended in-house audio visual provider.
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Jan 10, 2013
Country music artist Carrie Underwood continues her “Blown Away” Tour with a large inventory of Clay Paky Sharpy fixtures on hand to accent the video components of the show. The singer’s first worldwide tour is in support of her fourth album, “Blown Away.”
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Jan 09, 2013
The AV giant opens four new offices in the U.K and Canada.
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Jan 08, 2013
ISF, HAA, AVPro and Atlona are teaming up to provide a course designed to bring audio and video specialists up to speed on the latest trends in Audio, Video and HDBT AV Distribution. The new course is called AVPro Advanced Fundamentals in Audio and Video and includes ISF Level II Advanced Video, HAA TurboCal Audio, and AVPro HDBaseT Fundamentals sponsored by Atlona.
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Jan 07, 2013
Donor Alliance upgrades with sophisticated networking — and the ability for surgeons to de-stress with their own music
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Jan 02, 2013
Autodesk’s new Smoke 2013 professional video editing software is now shipping. Smoke 2013 is designed to meet the needs of professional editors working in video production, corporate video, online video and other competitive creative environments where productions require editing and effects.
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Jan 02, 2013
Imaging Science Foundation is heading back to Amsterdam in 2013 for their annual ISF Level I and II Advanced Video Calibration seminars, where attendees can learn what's new in the world of video from ISF President and Founder Joel Silver. This is the only planned date in Europe in 2013.
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Dec 20, 2012
Harman executives were still in Denmark today, and so could not be reached for comment, but the announcement that HARMAN is acquiring entertainment lighting company Martin Professional surprised this journalist. While Harman has done many acquisitions over the years, they’ve been acquisitions of other audio manufacturers. This is a new ballgame.
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Dec 20, 2012
This week’s news that Belgium-based Barco has acquired a 61% stake in Norway-based projectiondesign is an interesting twist to the video projection market as we head into 2013.
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Dec 20, 2012
After initial comparisons involving lighting designers and a visit to the PLASA trade show in London in September, Belgium-based event production supplier Phlippo Showlights made an investment in the new Martin Professional MAC Viper Profile, winner of the PLASA Innovation Award.
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Dec 20, 2012
Blackburn, UK based lighting and visuals rental company, HSL, has been nominated for two 2013 Total Production International (TPi) Awards – for Favorite Lighting Rental Company (sponsored by Robe lighting) and Favorite Video Services Company.
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Dec 11, 2012
The different technical sides of interactive digital signage will be the topic for the Wednesday, December 12th Webinar, “The Magic Touch– Bringing Digital Signage to Life with New Technologies.”
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Dec 05, 2012
Digital Signage Expo (DSE) will present a new comprehensive four-part Network Design, Management & Operations Seminar Program designed to prepare those who are planning to design, manage and operate or are now managing and operating Place-Based or Out-of-Home networks.
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Nov 29, 2012
Steve Below joined PESA on Aug. 10 as global product manager for PESA’s C58 Digital Media System and HDcctv product lines. He is responsible for business development, marketing, and sales.
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Nov 21, 2012
In her presentation Digital Culture for Event Stagers, at the November 28th InfoComm/NewBay Media Rental & Staging Roadshow in Washington D.C., Midori Connolly will explain how Social media has created an environment where multi-directional communication and a high-level of interactivity are the norm.
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Nov 21, 2012
XL Events supplied LED screens, projection, cameras / HD PPU and crew to the high profile hmv sponsored 2012 GamesMaster Golden Joystick Awards – the world’s most popular video games awards – celebrating the best in the gaming industry.
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Nov 19, 2012
Magenta Research has introduced its HD-One DX500 and HD-One LX500 HDMI extenders, which deliver replicated digital signals to a distance of 500 feet (152 meters) over a single Cat6 cable.
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Nov 14, 2012
The day’s agenda for the November 28th InfoComm/NewBay Media Rental & Staging Roadshow that will take place in Washington D.C. (Walter E. Washington Convention Center) will include in-depth looks at major staging technologies. There is a great line-up of presenters for the Roadshow, including the Keynote: VIDEO ISSUES IN OUTDOOR STAGING, presented by Jeff Studley of CPR MultiMedia Solutions. Jeff will share some stories from the trenches, staging some of the most important live events in the Washington DC area, including presidential inaugurations and other high profile events.
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Nov 14, 2012
NEP Trio Video recently wrapped its sixth production of the Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival, held Oct. 12-14 at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. As the festival's exclusive provider of mobile video production facilities and services, NEP Trio Video supplied more than 30 hours of HD video that was webcast live on the festival's two YouTube channels.
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Nov 08, 2012
The deadline for entry in the DIGI Awards – the only industry award program that recognizes the outstanding integrators, content providers and also this year product manufacturers focusing on digital signage– is November 15th, 2012.
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Oct 25, 2012
There are accounts of lighted images being projected onto public buildings and monuments as far back as the mid-nineteenth century. But it has really only been since about 2010, when widely available handheld devices enabled videos from a rash of outdoor art and marketing events held worldwide that year to go viral, that projection mapping began to enter the larger public consciousness.
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Oct 17, 2012
The DPAA Digital Media Summit– Context Matters, took place all day Tuesday, October 16th, and more than 300 people were in attendance, and with NewBay Media, publisher of the new Digital Place-Based Network Directory, official Media Partner of the event.
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Oct 08, 2012
Electrosonic provided audio, video and data information support to the County of Santa Barbara’s new Emergency Operations Center (EOC), which houses a number of technology-enabled spaces designed to help the California county maintain a constant state of readiness. Electrosonic equipped the permanent home of the Office of Emergency Management with presentation, video conferencing and streaming video capabilities.
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Oct 05, 2012
The Frank Gehry-designed IAC HQ is home to many of IAC’s Internet and media companies, and now features a super high-resolution video wall using Prysm’s Laser Phosphor Display (LPD), a display technology using low-power, solid–state lasers.
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Oct 04, 2012
Time is running out to register for the Oct. 9th InfoComm/NewBay Media Rental & Staging Roadshow that will take place at the facilities of Full Sail University in Winter Park, FL (a suburb of Orlando).
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Oct 03, 2012
Macy’s Glamorama is a show that has fused elements from Macy’s Passport in Los Angeles and San Francisco, and Macy’s Glamorama in Minneapolis and Chicago, to become a four-city tour through Minneapolis, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Clearwing has provided lighting for the show for the past 2 years, and this year Michael Gansmoe, vice president of Special Productions, tasked them with providing lighting, audio and video equipment, as well as 6 tractor-trailers to move the tour from venue to venue.
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Oct 02, 2012
How is the Open Pluggable Specification (OPS) coming? Are there specific solutions out there using the approach? To find out, tune into the Webinar on Oct. 11 “OPS Digital Signage Development Simplified”.
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Oct 02, 2012
Registration is still open for the Oct. 9th InfoComm/NewBay Media Rental & Staging Roadshow that will take place at the facilities of Full Sail University in Winter Park, FL (a suburb of Orlando).
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Oct 01, 2012
LMG, a national provider of video, audio, and lighting support, has opened a new office location in Nashville. The location houses over 24,000 square feet of office and warehouse space, and will become a new base of operations to support corporate events and tours.
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Sep 27, 2012
Grass Valley has launched a newly designed T2 family of intelligent digital disk recorders (iDDRs) that are designed for live event production, post production, and video-on-demand applications. With increased format support and faster signal processing, the new T2 iDDRs streamline manual processes and automate key capabilities to improve a variety of file-based workflows.
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Sep 27, 2012
It just keeps getting better–the day’s agenda for the Oct. 9th InfoComm/NewBay Media Rental & Staging Roadhow that will take place at the facilities of Full Sail University in Winter Park, FL (a suburb of Orlando). We’ve just added two presenters to the afternoon line-up: Chris Curran of TMB and Kevin Denzel, Technical Director at Swank Audio Visual, Southern Division.
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Sep 27, 2012
MTV used Blackmagic Design’s Teranex video processing technology for a 3D screening of the “2012 MTV Video Music Awards” (VMAs). Recorded live at STAPLES Center, MTV simultaneously broadcast the VMAs in 3D to 600 fans at the nearby Regal Cinemas’ L.A. LIVE Theater.
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Sep 11, 2012
Contemporary Research will begin shipping the ATSC+SDI HDTV tuner, the first HDTV tuner with broadcast-quality HD-SDI, starting October 1. The tuner was previewed at the InfoComm 2012 Show in June.
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Sep 07, 2012
The Church of Champions, an international house of worship located in Houston, has deployed Haivision's KulaByte Internet video encoder to enable reliable, 1080p live streaming.
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Sep 06, 2012
NEC Display Solutions of America has added the 40-inch X401S display to its super-slim category within the X Series product line. The X401S will be on display at all four NEC Showcase events this fall, including Houston, Atlanta, San Francisco and New York City.
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Sep 04, 2012
The 72-page New Technology Products guide from Black Box features the latest technologies to help IT professionals build, expand, and update their networks. Readers will find solutions designed for complex IT challenges, such as green computing, data center consolidation, virtualization and mobility.
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Aug 29, 2012
Stewart Filmscreen Corporation received a certificate of recognition from The Sanitation District of Los Angeles County for being a “good corporate citizen.” This marks Stewart’s fifth consecutive year meeting or exceeding environmental waste standards put in place to protect the environment—an achievement that has been reached by less than 10% of the companies evaluated by LA County.
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Aug 27, 2012
The Imaging Science Foundation 3 Day Advanced Seminar in Video Calibration is being held on September 4-6 and the Home Acoustics Alliance Advanced Seminars in Small Room Acoustics (HAA Level I/II and TurboCal) is being held on September 9-12.
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Aug 22, 2012
On the heels of a highly successful Roadshow stop in Manhattan July 25th (the most successful and well-attended Roadshow ever)– the InfoComm/NewBay Media Rental & Staging will visit the Orlando area Oct. 9th, at the facilities of Full Sail University.
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Aug 22, 2012
Front Porch Digital has announced updates to its DIVAdirector media asset management (MAM) system, a permission-based Web application that enables complete access to file-based content stored by DIVArchive CSM systems.
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Aug 22, 2012
Jenne, a value-added distributor of IP telephony, audio and video conferencing, unified communications, data networking and IT security products, has launched bundled video conferencing solutions from two of its unified communications manufacturer partners, LifeSize and Revolabs.
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Aug 16, 2012
The Digital Place-Based Network Directory, administered by NewBay Media, is a new resource to benefit Digital Place-Based Network operators, ad agencies, advertisers, suppliers, and investors, and is open for listings.
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Aug 14, 2012
Matrox Graphics will introduce the Matrox Avio F120 KVM extender at International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2012, stand #7.B29. New Matrox Maevex Series video distribution over IP technology will also be showcased, extending 1080p video to a network of Maevex Decoders.
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Aug 09, 2012
Government Video Expo is co-locating this fall with InfoComm's GovComm 2012 to create the largest pro video, AV/IT expo in the east.
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Aug 08, 2012
According to the new NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly FPD Public Display Shipment and Forecast Report, growth will be driven by new applications such as digital signage, interactive white boards, video walls, electronic menu boards, as well as the global trend toward urbanization in developing countries seen most visibly in China.
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Aug 07, 2012
Digital Projection International (DPI) has made its most budget-conscious addition to the high-brightness, high-value projection line, the E-Vision WXGA 6000. Building on the success of the previously launched E-Vision 7000 and 8000 displays, DPI's E-Vision WXGA 6000 extends the accessibility of DPI's advanced projectors to a wider range of applications.
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Aug 06, 2012
Business-savvy integrators are snatching up units after realizing the simplicity of all-encompassing conference-room-in-a-box.
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Aug 03, 2012
Join Digital Projection (DP), Delta Displays, Scalable Display Technologies, DNP Screens, and NVIDIA at DP's US Headquarters on August 22-23, 2012, to learn best practices and demo new warp & blend technologies.
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Aug 03, 2012
Here is the key: Make sure that you select a product that has the capability to expand with your company as your videoconferencing fleet increases.
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Aug 03, 2012
The SPEED Digital Signage Business Training Program, developed and delivered by Digital Signage industry analyst, advisor and educator Lyle Bunn is now available for self-paced, online learning through the Digital Signage Expert Group (DSEG).
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Aug 03, 2012
Digital Projection International (DPI) had made a major capabilities update to the fully-certified portrait and tilt capable TITAN 330 platform.
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Aug 02, 2012
Daktronics will install a high-definition LED video upgrade to Williams-Brice Stadium at the University of South Carolina.
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Aug 02, 2012
The ISF Crash Course - Professional Monitor Calibration Seminar is designed to quickly bring attendees to a level of competence and confidence in calibrating all the important performance aspects of current generation video displays and projectors.
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Aug 02, 2012
Advanced Broadcast Solutions will host the Media Technology Expo Sept. 26-27 at Leftbank Annex in Portland, Ore.
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Jul 26, 2012
The SW2 DP two input DisplayPort switcher, and the DP DA2 two output DisplayPort distribution amplifier by Extron Electronics are now available.
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Jul 24, 2012
Four full-size grandMA consoles accompanied Prince on his recent Welcome 2 Australia Tour.
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Jul 19, 2012
iStreamPlanet and Haivision have created the Go-Live Package, a turnkey, end-to-end live streaming and cross platform video playback solution for 2012 Olympic Games rights-holding broadcasters.
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Jul 18, 2012
CBS called on WorldStage for video support as Carnegie Hall’s famous stage showcased the latest CBS stars and shows.
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Jul 16, 2012
Elite Screens, Inc. has released its new DIY outdoor projection screen.
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Jul 12, 2012
The Mississippi State University Television Center has consolidated its A/V production capabilities using fiber optic transport products from Belden’s Telecast Fiber Systems brand.
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Jul 10, 2012
As to why should tech managers consider investing in this tool? Purchasing a multi-platform tester greatly reduces the investment instead of buying single platform testers, Cota said.
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Jul 06, 2012
The product has sold over 6,000 tiles in its first four months of availability, and has already been deployed on high profile global productions including Bruce Springsteen’s current world tour, the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards in Washington DC and The Donny and Marie Osmond Show.
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Jul 06, 2012
Nothing frees up space and imparts a sense of high-tech elegance like a properly mounted flat-panel monitor. Whether you have installed thousands of displays or you are brand new to the task, this tutorial will cover the bases for your next project.
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Jul 05, 2012
Anyone can view the videos and vote by simply going to www.samsungsuperhero.com. The deadline to vote is July 15, 2012. “We have been extremely pleased at the positive feedback that the fall competition will start September 1,” added Bellom
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Jul 05, 2012
WorldStage provided audio, video, lighting and logistical support for the Milken Institute’s 2012 Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
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Jul 05, 2012
Remote Panasonic AW-HE120 HD pan-tilt-zoom cameras strategically placed throughout the set of The Glass House are capturing the every move of the inhabitants vying for audience approval in the new unscripted show airing Mondays at 10 P.M. ET on the ABC Television Network.
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Jul 03, 2012
Elite Screens, Inc. has revealed the development of its Yardmaster.
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Jul 03, 2012
Barco and CompView have developed a 100 percent digital traffic management visualization platform for the City of Garden Grove in California.
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Jul 02, 2012
The new Tensioned Conference Electrol from Da Lite is an electric screen that allows the projection screen and video conferencing camera to be completely concealed when not in use.
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Jun 29, 2012
The auditorium of the Northview Church is outfitted for 5.1 surround sound and features a lighting infrastructure with intelligent lights. An 80-foot-wide and 30-foot-tall Christie projection display provides a stunning backdrop that can transform the stage into just about any kind of environment.
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Jun 29, 2012
The RC−74DL can function either as a standalone unit that controls room facilities such as: lights, screens, drapes, etc., or as part of a more demanding K−Net™ room control system.
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Jun 29, 2012
This one input, one buffered output line driver extends VGA-QXGA and HDTV component video along with audio signals up to 250 feet (75 m). Unbalanced computer stereo audio is converted to balanced, line level stereo audio to eliminate noise usually associated with unbalanced audio when distributed over long cable runs. It features EDID Minder, which automatically manages EDID communication between connected devices to ensure that the source powers up properly and reliably outputs content for display.
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Jun 29, 2012
Portwell M9020B video wall controller is validated with up to 10 Matrox Mura MPX boards to support up to 40 1080p HD inputs and 40 1080p HD outputs from a single system.
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Jun 29, 2012
Selected Matrox products for the pro AV, post-production, and broadcast markets are now available to JB&A certified resellers. JB&A will distribute and support Matrox Convert™ DVI and Convert DVI Plus scan converters, Matrox MC-100™ SDI-to-HDMI mini converters, and the new Matrox MicroQuad™ four-channel SDI to HDMI multiviewer.
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Jun 29, 2012
Counterfeit and substandard cable is an extremely serious topic as the prevalence of non-compliant cable continues to grow in the market. It’s estimated that as much as 20% of the cable for sale now is unsafe, unapproved, or counterfeit.
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Jun 29, 2012
ENERGY STAR rebates and energy savings combine for quick payback on nine new LED lamps.
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Jun 28, 2012
New digital signage, payment processing, and customer engagement options drawing interest
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Jun 28, 2012
Watch for the Kramer Academy Designing in a Digital Age Road Show coming to your area.
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Jun 28, 2012
At InfoComm 2012, Renkus-Heinz introduced their newest product, the Ralph Heinz Signature Series loudspeakers. This versatile new line of loudspeakers received an overwhelming response from attendees and media alike, and was recognized with the coveted Best Of Show award by ProSound News and ProAudio Review.
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Jun 28, 2012
Altinex is now shipping the DS801-112 and DS801-113 VGA / Component + Audio UTP Transmitter and Receiver.
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Jun 28, 2012
Video files are usually compressed using a lossy compression. That means that all of the brightness and color captured by the camera is not being preserved in the compressed file.
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Jun 28, 2012
Reflecting a product line that has stretched far beyond cables, and with a vision towards the future, the cabling and connectivity solutions provider Cables to Go will now be known as C2G.
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Jun 28, 2012
As a result of rapid growth and expansion, Vaddio has appointed Mark Steen chief operating officer and Darrin Thurston VP of product development.
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Jun 28, 2012
In addition to the PC-based HQ/HQX codecs, a QuickTime version of Grass Valley’s HQ and 10-bit HQX codec (for Windows and Mac platforms), is now available as a free download.
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Jun 28, 2012
Download the Nemeretes report: "Video Conferencing: A TCO Analysis - A Look at What Companies Really Spend".
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Jun 27, 2012
By addressing key inhibitors to pervasive video conferencing, and delivering interoperability, ease-of-use, and affordability, Blue Jeans says that it has tapped a market ripe for improvement and appealed to business customers looking for a change to the status quo. Some recent additions include Facebook, Gawker Media, Match.com, NYSARC, Orchard Brands, Stanford University, and the Sierra Club.
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Jun 21, 2012
Demonstrating its ability to customize its Delta media-server product to match the image-manipulation of show-control needs of demanding environments, 7thSense Design has supplied core technology to the Daily Planet – an immersive dome experience opened this week by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, NC.
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Jun 20, 2012
Post-InfoComm– where the focus was of course on commercial AV– it’s a useful exercise to look this week at the latest numbers from the “TV” display world. Because no matter how you parse the markets, we are all still living in a world where consumer market technology advances drive many segments of the pro AV side. Case in point: flat panels.
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Jun 20, 2012
MMD, the exclusive marketer and reseller for Philips-branded monitors and commercial signage displays worldwide, has launched four new Philips multi-functional displays aimed at the upper entry-level signage market.
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Jun 20, 2012
MMD, the exclusive licensee for Philips Commercial Signage and Philips Monitors worldwide, has launched a full line of touch displays for the North American market.
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Jun 19, 2012
SunBriteTV has begun shipping its new Signature Series SB-3260HD and SB-5560HD outdoor LCD televisions to systems integrators nationwide.
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Jun 19, 2012
News, demos, and rumblings from InfoComm 2012, in Las Vegas last week, point to a changing video projection landscape.
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Jun 16, 2012
Prysm performed a live demonstration of telepresence technologies at Infocomm 2012. Live action from the Cisco booth N904 was transmitted in real time to Prysm’s booth N1062, to show lifesize, lifelike telepresence on a 6.6ft wide by 3.75ft tall Laser Phosphor Display (LPD) videowall.
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Jun 14, 2012
Look to the InfoComm show to give some nice glimpses of digital signage that is beyond a “web site on a stick”. After all, this show is the home of high lumen projection, and high end AV of all stripes.
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Jun 14, 2012
Panasonic Eco Solutions North America and GoVision LP have announced that they are joining forces in the LED video screen rental market to expand the modular LED board business.
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Jun 14, 2012
In a special ceremony at InfoComm 2012 in Las Vegas Tuesday, the Winners of the InfoComm/Rental & Staging New Product Awards were announced.
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Jun 13, 2012
Making its U.S. debut, Screen Innovations is demonstrating its Black Diamond Stealth motorized projection screen for InfoComm attendees.
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Jun 13, 2012
Christie Digital will debut their 70” HD video wall display cubes today at InfoComm 2012, booth #N405.
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Jun 13, 2012
Mitsubishi Electric will launch the LDT462V High Definition widescreen LCD monitor at InfoComm 2012. The LDT462V is designed for use in entertainment and digital signage displays in individual or tiled (video wall) configurations, as well as message boards, video conferencing, classroom presentations, retail kiosks, or gaming displays.
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Jun 13, 2012
Jupiter Systems has introduced its new Canvas visualization and collaboration solution that allows users in the control room, across campus, and around the world to see, share, annotate and collaborate on video and desktop streams.
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Jun 13, 2012
Stewart Filmscreen Corporation has introduced CIMA, a new screen line offering standard configurations and sizes for projects that are less need specific, but still demand quality, durability and performance.
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Jun 12, 2012
Optoma has expanded its EcoBright line of lamp-free projectors with two LED projectors: the 300-LED lumen TL30W and the 500-LED lumen TL50W.
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Jun 12, 2012
International attendance for InfoComm 2012 is projected to reach 16 percent of overall attendance, according to Jason McGraw, CTS, CAE, senior vice president, expositions for InfoComm.
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Jun 12, 2012
Barco is expanding its image processing portfolio with a series of digital and multi-format switchers.
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Jun 12, 2012
The Monday-Tuesday Projection Summit at the InfoComm covered everything from Laser-based digital cinema projectors, to certifying projectors for “Green”, to the rapid rise of the new “hybrid” projectors for the education market especially. Panasonic made major news at the Projection Summit by announcing they will introduce a hybrid projector line at InfoComm.
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Jun 11, 2012
Chief will exhibit their new line of FUSION Series carts and stands at InfoComm 2012 in Las Vegas June 13-15 at booth C7519.
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Jun 11, 2012
The annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, with its 24/7 schedule and desert location, poses a challenge for performers and their lighting and media crews. The lighting designer, lighting programmer/director and media programmer for Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg opted to use Prelite Studios’ previsualization services prior to the show.
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Jun 11, 2012
Broadcast Pix has announced Multi-Lingual Fluent-View, a local language user interface for Granite and Mica Video Control Centers. Live video producers can select a language from a drop down menu, and all controls are translated to that language.
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Jun 11, 2012
EMCORE Corporation has introduced the Opticomm-EMCORE NV Series JPEG 2000 products, providing the Broadcast and Professional Audio/Visual (AV) markets with real-time High-Definition (HD) video distribution over Internet Protocol (IP).
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Jun 11, 2012
Vaddio will be showcasing the new High Definition Wireless Universal Quick-Connect CCU for the ClearVIEW HD-20 PTZ camera at InfoComm 2012.
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Jun 08, 2012
RGB Spectrum has released a new graphics and video codec - the DSx 264 codec offers advanced H.264 compression and best-in-class performance for streaming and recording.
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Jun 08, 2012
The migration of immersive displays to the worlds of enterprise conferencing and collaboration will be a key theme for projectiondesign at this year’s InfoComm 2012 show.
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Jun 08, 2012
Canon U.S.A., Inc., has introduced four LCD models designed to serve the needs of a wide range of professional users.
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Jun 07, 2012
Elo TouchSystems, a business of TE Connectivity, will demonstrate advanced applications of Interactive Digital Signage (IDS) together with its IDS ISVs in a "partner pavilion" setting at InfoComm.
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Jun 07, 2012
Digital Projection International (DPI) has expanded its E-Vision series.
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Jun 06, 2012
The Contemporary Research 232-Amp+ Stereo Mixer/Amplifier has earned an UL 2043 plenum rating.
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Jun 06, 2012
Da-Lite Screen Company has expanded its Polacoat Da-Plex and Da-Glas screen lines to include 16:10 format sizes.
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Jun 06, 2012
The high lumen video projector has always been at the heart of the staging and live events market. In fact the high lumen video projector was born in the staging market. But as we head to InfoComm, important developments in ancillary markets are creating big ripples across the industry.
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Jun 06, 2012
BenQ America Corp. and Mersive will join forces to bring "cost-effective image blending display technology to InfoComm 2012 and beyond," via a joint venture merchandising plan.
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Jun 06, 2012
SunBriteTV is offering new Signature Seriesoutdoor LCD televisions, with models ranging from 32- to 65- inches.
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Jun 06, 2012
Digital video production students at Collins College are being exposed to high-quality, affordable HD acquisition techniques in several core classes that now feature the AG-AF100 large imager HD cinema camcorder as a teaching tool.
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Jun 06, 2012
Designed to offer visual performance and color accuracy with an 80,000:1 contrast ratio, BenQ's mercury-free blue core light engine utilizes a laser light source rather than a traditional mercury lamp.
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Jun 06, 2012
Broadcast Pix will introduce new multi-screen support for its 1 M/E Granite and Mica Video Control Centers at InfoComm 2012. With this update, three “programs” can be generated using the system’s program output and two enhanced PowerAux outputs, and each can be controlled by a separate panel or Soft Panel.
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Jun 06, 2012
Imaging Science Foundation has launched a new course targeted at professionals in the video and feature film industry responsible for quality control of color across the entire production/post-production workflow.
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Jun 06, 2012
Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. has announced its new 46-inch LCD flat panel display designed for digital signage and corporate conference rooms. Built to international energy efficiency standards, the monitor is Energy Star-qualified and consumes only 126 watts of power through optimized power circuits.
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Jun 06, 2012
Crestron has added the Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America LDT462V 46-inch LCD flat panel display to its growing list of Crestron Connected devices.
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Jun 05, 2012
Atlona will hold an AtlonaAcademy training webinar on June 6 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. PDT.
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Jun 04, 2012
Digital Projection International has selected IAVI as a commercial AV distributor for DPI's line of precision displays in North America.
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May 31, 2012
Draper, Inc. has announced a new mobile tool kit of Web tools for smartphone users. Draper’s mobile toolkit includes searchable document libraries for Draper projection screens, projector lifts and window shades for quick reference on the go.
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May 31, 2012
When Broadsign filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 4, I wrote in these pages that BroadSign’s largest investors were poised to buy the company, and try to increase market share, in Digital Signage, from a more stable capital base. The key investor was Burr Smith (Chairman of the Board of Broadsign at the time of the Ch. 11 filing), holding a large relative share of the company and indeed funded the spurt in growth in the past 3-4 years. The company announced today, that is has successfully completed its sale to the JeDFam Group.
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May 31, 2012
For the NEC Best of InfoComm Awards, the following panel of industry leaders will judge the five finalists, to pick a winner: David Keene – Executive Editor, NewBay Media; Chuck Wilson – Executive Director, National Systems Contractors Association; Lyle Bunn – Principal and Strategy Architect, BUNN Co.; and Gary Kayye – Certified Technology Specialist and Founder, rAVe Publications.
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May 31, 2012
iSIGN Media Solutions, a provider of interactive mobile advertising solutions for advertisers, manufacturers, retailers and advertising agencies throughout North America– including digital signage- has announced that Seneca Data Distributors has been chosen as iSIGN's manufacturer of record for all of iSIGN's equipment, including its Smart Antenna.
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May 31, 2012
NEC has promoted President Pierre Richer to CEO, the company announced Tuesday. According to a NEC press release “Richer has guided NEC to strong growth, product innovation and channel development over the last five years. In his new role, Richer will continue to shape the vision of the company, which has enabled NEC to enhance its standing as the projector and LCD market leader, while capitalizing on the growing Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) advertising market through VUKUNET.”
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May 31, 2012
At InfoComm 2012, SunBrite TV will be unveiling its new line of digital signage products— true outdoor all-weather displays that can perform in direct sunlight.
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May 31, 2012
InfoComm 2012 will mark the debut of BenQ's new 42-inch, 55-inch, and 65-inch interactive flat panels (IFPs) with 1920x1080 full HD resolution.
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May 31, 2012
DPI has revealed a major expansion of its flagship TITAN projector line with the new, 12,000 lumen TITAN 800-3D series.
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May 29, 2012
Telecast Fiber Systems announced the launch of the Terrapin FTR-D6, a 3Gb/s fiber optic video transceiver that also incorporates a six-output distribution amplifier. With four modes of operation, the Terrapin is a compact, bidirectional throw-down device that is ideal for distributing an HD video signal to several locations within a large venue.
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May 29, 2012
Calibre UK has revealed the HQView530 all-in-one scaler, switcher and scan converter. The new HQView530 addresses the latest trends in AV systems design and integration of projection systems for use in the studio broadcast environment and for staging applications. It is designed for easy and quick set-up using the jog wheel with LCD front panel menu display.
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May 29, 2012
David Keene– Chris Connery and team at Display Search will again this year be conducting the DisplaySearch Digital Signage Conference during InfoComm 2012. Taking place on June 12– the day before the InfoComm show floor opens, the conference will feature presentations and discussions on topics including OLED, transparent displays, glasses-free 3D, and touch technologies. You will also hear from leading developers, suppliers, integrators, customers, and industry analysts of digital signage applications.
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May 29, 2012
Optoma has introduced the TW631-3D and TX631-3D, two new 3500 ANSI lumen projectors with Eco+.
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May 25, 2012
Optoma has expanded its EcoBright line of lamp-free projectors with two LED projectors: the 300-LED lumen TL30W and the 500-LED lumen TL50W.
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May 25, 2012
At InfoComm 2012, MultiDyne will introduce its latest fiber-optic-based video and audio transport solutions.
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May 25, 2012
At InfoComm 2012, Premier Mounts will showcase its line of video walls for high definition displays.
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May 25, 2012
Dataton will bring tis WATCHOUT 5.2 multiple image and display software for the first time to InfoComm 2012.
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May 25, 2012
Delta Products has announced new additions to its established product line of high quality indoor and outdoor LED display solutions.
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May 24, 2012
Visionary Solutions announced that NASA has chosen the company's AVN443 encoder to transmit HD video signals from the International Space Station to Earth.
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May 24, 2012
At the upcoming InfoComm Convention, scheduled for June 9-15, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Grass Valley will exhibit its latest high-definition (HD) video and audio editing, as well as digital video recording and management solutions.
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May 09, 2012
VUTEC Corporation will introduce the advanced Retracta Vu Traveller Series at InfoComm 2012 in Las Vegas.
The Retracta Vu Traveller Series is a complete solution with a self contained rising projection screen and projector lift on wheels designed to save time and labor — just plug-in and
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