Pioneer Group, a leading supplier of Audio-visual equipment into retail, corporate, hospitality, stadia and venue market, have signed a partnership with HYPERVSN. HYPERVSN is an LED-based technology that utilises fan-like structures to project 3D holographic imagery. HYPERVSN units create the impression that the content is floating in mid-air, achieving a high-definition holographic effect. Because they rely on LED technology, HYPERVSN is visually compelling and lightweight, energy-efficient, and flexible. HYPERVSN’s futuristic hologram effect captures people’s attention, making it the perfect tool for retailers to attract customers. Brands like Nike and Adidas have already incorporated 3D visuals into their marketing campaigns thanks…
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CJP Broadcast announces the completion of a new 4K-UHD virtual studio for the University of Sunderland. The system includes a Mo-Sys StarTracker Studio with a camera tracking unit, wireless-linked handheld StarTracker Viewfinder and Cartoni JibO lightweight jib. CJP Broadcast has also provided and integrated Kinoflow Diva Lite 401 LED luminares and a Zero 88 FLX S24 lighting control desk, plus high-grade green-screen walls and flooring. The studio itself has a 6 x 6 metre floor area and is 4 metres high. Installed at the university’s David Puttnam Media Centre, the new resource gives students the opportunity to gain practical experience…
It’s no secret that the use of web and desktop client-based video conferencing and Unified Communications technology has increased rapidly during lockdown. The pandemic has forced businesses to switch from face-to-face meetings in the office to remote meetings using technology like Microsoft Teams. Although this is now common practice in the UK, and to some extent the world, Justina Lloyd, Head of People, at Resonate. believes that businesses must take action to avoid overlooking the need to also be inclusive while implementing this new way of working. Why do I need to be inclusive? One of the more interesting insights…
Truly believing that all students deserve the very best start in life, Spire Junior School in Derbyshire has an ethos that is centred around improving student outcomes and transforming learning opportunities. Prioritising student wellbeing and encouraging class-wide participation through interactive technology, Assistant Head and Year 6 Teacher, Alex Bramley, talks us through the importance of positivity and innovation in the classroom… Being one of the lucky winners to receive an ActivPanel in Promethean’s nationwide competition, Classroom Stories, Alex’s innovative streak hasn’t stopped there… With an authentic outcomes driven curriculum, Spire Junior School challenges its students to work creatively, whilst deepening…
Or the curse of the algorithm! Despite recent issues surrounding exam results, why are educationalists unwilling to accept automated forms of assessment. Why is this? AV News looks at the increasing range of educational activities facilitated by the use of edtech and the implications for assessment. Education and testing – the arguments continue to rage. Education Secretary Damian Hinds said recently: “Very few things matter as much as ensuring our children can read, write and add up. That is why all over the world, from France to Finland and America to Australia children’s learning is assessed. From Berlin to Bordeaux,…
PSCo, a specialist trade-only rental display supplier, today announced a substantial initial investment in the creative LED product offering from Aluvision, an acclaimed international supplier of high-quality sustainable modular solutions for events and exhibitions. The partnership will see PSCo, which is part of the Midwich Group, expand its trade rental offering to the live events industry, with a specific focus on supporting sustainability in the expo/exhibitions sector and further supporting existing partners already working with Aluvision products in the UK. One tile, endless solutions PSCo has invested in the Hi-LED 55 LED display, Aluvision’s award-winning range of creative LED tiles.…
The technology partnership focuses on the joint development of ‘Internet of Things’ and ‘Augmented Reality’ solutions for industrial use cases. The first jointly developed solution allows the rapid creation of digital twins in industrial environments, reducing the time of creation from weeks to hours. TeamViewer, a leading global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions, today announced a new technology partnership with VINCI Energies, a global group focusing on accelerating energy transition and digital transformation. The two companies are joining forces to drive the digital transformation of processes in industrial environments, focusing on the joint creation of innovative solutions using Internet of Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality (AR) technology. Furthermore, the agreement includes that VINCI Energies will act as a system integrator for combined TeamViewer and VINCI Energies customers, supporting them with implementation and consulting services around IoT and AR projects. The implementation…
Samsung Electronics has announced that registration is now open for the third installment of its Virtual Experience series, following the success of its recent broadcast-focused VX showcase. The event will highlight displays that have been designed for quick service restaurants (QSRs) and Small and Midsize Businesses (SMBs). From fast-food outlets to cafés, Samsung, a leader in the digital signage market for over a decade, will take its audience on a virtual tour of a QSR or SMB environment to demonstrate how its portfolio of displays enables businesses to realize their vision. At the center of the SMB experience, visitors will…
ZetaDisplay has entered into a new partnership agreement with KFC Netherlands and Belgium and leading omnichannel CRM and order management platform BOOSTR Agency to deliver Digital Signage solutions to more than 100 KFC restaurants in the next 12 months. ZetaDisplay has worked with KFC since 2015 with its webOS solution supporting the delivery of digital communications and campaigns in its restaurants in Nijmegen, Arnhem and Almere. This partnership will see KFC’s Digital Signage estate expanding to include new and remodelled restaurants across the Netherlands and Belgium. Each restaurant will feature six screens as digital menu boards and tests are underway…
During the summer period something has been quietly stirring within the City of Glasgow College’s (COGC) impressive building. Where once was a simple space with tables and chairs in the main library, now sits the first incarnation of the Visual Learning Lab (VLL); cutting-edge educational technology aligned with COGC’s aspirational aims to create a hybrid teaching space that simultaneously provides an equity of learning to both in-room and students connecting remotely. Tom Duff, Associate Director of the Learning & Teaching Academy at COGC: “The Intel VLL is a major breakthrough in hybrid learning. It is the future of learning -…