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Minnesota’s Bell Museum recently upgraded its Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium with Digital Projection INSIGHT Dual Laser 4K phosphor illumination projectors.
Museums Step Up Engagement With Next-Level Tech

By Cindy Davis Published

Installations
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA, features a one-of-a-kind immersive AV experience.
Creating the “Theater of the Future” at the Aquarium of the Pacific

By Jennifer Guhl last updated

The Aquarium of the Pacific houses a one-of-a-kind immersive experience that includes a breathtaking theater, multiple interactive art installations, and hands-on multimedia displays.

Installations
With Mad Systems Facial Tracking system, patrons stand in front of the touchscreen, look at the screen, and their facial movement is used to guide the cursor.
Mad Systems Demos New Touchless Technology

By AVNetwork Staff Published

Mad Systems recently demoed three new contact-less offerings with touchscreen-type applications, its latest solutions for museums, theme parks, and visitor centers.

Products & Solutions
Khalil Williams (left), and Felice Taddeo of Design Electronics
AV Brings T-Rex to Life at Arizona Science Center

By Camille Burch Published

At Victoria: The T-Rex exhibition, production company IMG and its integrator partner, Design Electronics, launched a trio of technologies that are sure to draw visitors into this extinct world.

Installations
Cuseum Webinar on COVID-19
Cuseum Offers Free Webinar on Keeping Audiences Engaged During COVID-19 Pandemic

By AVNetwork Staff last updated

Cuseum will offer a webinar on keeping audiences virtually engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Webinars
The American Museum on Natural History debuted the Hayden Planetarium’s latest space show, Worlds Beyond Earth, the first media presentation designed to take full advantage of the intense dynamic range enabled by the planetarium’s new Christie Eclipse RGB laser projection system.
Hayden Planetarium Debuts the World’s Most Immersive Space Show

By Matt Pruznick Published

‘Worlds Beyond Earth’ blasts off with Christie HDR projection and Meyer Sound object-based audio

Installations
AV Used to Tell Jane Goodall's Story in New Exhibit
AV Used to Tell Jane Goodall's Story in New Exhibit

By AVNetwork Staff Published

Falcon's Creative Group has collaborated with the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C. to provide six multimedia experiences for the new “Becoming Jane” exhibition.

Installations
Hippotizer Karst+ and Boreal+ Media Servers from Green Hippo are driving HD visual displays at the newly renovated Panorama 6th October Museum in Cairo.
Hippotizer Drives Custom High-Res Displays at Cairo’s Panorama Museum

By AVNetwork Staff Published

Hippotizer Media Servers are driving a range of custom high-resolution projection displays at the newly renovated Panorama 6th October Museum in Cairo, Egypt.

Installations
To celebrate the anniversary of Apollo 11’s historic moon landing, the American Museum of Natural History is showing 3D simulations of the astronauts' journey with its new HDR laser projectors from Christie, which were specially developed for the Hayden Planetarium.
Christie Helps AMNH Celebrate the Moon Landing with a Giant Leap in Projection Technology

By Matt Pruznick Published

Events
Guadalajara’s new Lunaria planetarium is equipped with six Christie Mirage 304K 3DLP projectors and Evans & Sutherland’s Digistar 6 system, illuminating its 8K dome with 30 million pixels across 500 square meters.
Christie Mirage Drives 8K Dome at Lunaria Planetarium in Mexico

By AVNetwork Staff Published

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