InfoComm Asia 2024, the premier professional audiovisual (Pro AV) and integrated experience event in Asia, concluded its fourth edition at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) on 19 July 2024 with resounding success. The show records 8,817 unique visitors originating from over 50 countries, marking a 21% increase compared to the previous edition and solidifying InfoComm Asia’s position as the region’s leading platform where technology, Pro AV innovation, and business convene. Chris Kee, Executive Director of Product Management from Christie and InfoComm Asia exhibitor, enthused, “InfoComm Asia has truly evolved into an international showcase. We’ve connected with a diverse range…
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EcoVista, a specialist in large format LED display integration, has achieved carbon-neutral status, making it the first system integrator in the UK to reach this milestone. With operations in the US and EMEA, the company’s sustainability journey began when it was founded in 2023, with a commitment to embed environmental responsibility at the core of its business. By partnering with Planet Mark, a respected sustainability certification organisation, EcoVista has implemented robust carbon tracking and offsetting measures across its operations and client projects. “Sustainability has been a driving force for EcoVista from day one,” said Dave Neale, managing partner of EcoVista.…
Manchester Printworks is a hospitality hub in the heart of the north of the UK. Comprising bars, restaurants, leisure spaces and a cinema, the venue recently received a £27m refurbishment which included the integration of the largest digital ceiling in Europe – measuring a total of 1,000m². The screen utilizes augmented reality technology to display stunning CGI content day and night, and a state-of-the-art sound system from Renkus-Heinz envelopes guests in a world of entertainment. CUK Group supported the project as technical distributor, working alongside integrators PAS Sound Engineering. The new PA system was required to support the video…
ViewSonic Introduces RGB Laser Projector LX700-4K RGB: Shaping the Future of Home Cinema World´s First Ceiling-mounted Home Projector to Achieve BT.2020 Colour Gamut for Theatre-Quality Colors provider of visual solutions, proudly announces the launch of the LX700-4K RGB. This innovative projector sets a new standard in visual performance for home entertainment. As the world´s first ceiling-mounted home projector with RGB laser technology, the LX700-4K RGB achieves 100% coverage of the BT.2020 colour gamut—one of the most advanced color standards available today. This enables the projector to deliver a stunning range of vibrant, lifelike colors, significantly enhancing the immersive viewing experience.…
In collaboration with the Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) Project, Shure today announced that the MV7+ is one of the first microphones to receive OBS Certification. Certification from the OBS Project guarantees that the MV7+ microphone meets the criteria of functionality necessary to ensure users have a positive experience while using the microphone with OBS. The certification further indicates that Shure and the OBS Project will conduct ongoing testing to confirm the microphone continues to work seamlessly with OBS. “When you’re on stream, technology should help you to create and express yourself, not be a roadblock. Streamers deserve to know their…
Open2 local for local: The expansion of PPDS’ global manufacturing into Mumbai continues the company’s ‘local for local’ commitment, supporting partners, local communities – creating approximately 400 jobs – and end customers, while being better aligned with the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips digital signage, interactive displays, videowalls, direct view LED, and professional TVs, is delighted to announce the expansion of its global manufacturing operations into India, bringing exciting new opportunities for partners and customers, and employment in the local community. Continuing an accelerated investment and expansion strategy in the region,…
The Ecuadorian cinema chain Multicines opened two new multiplexes in Quito and Guayaquil, equipped with Christie® RGB pure laser projectors, installed by CES+. “Our new cinemas are equipped 100% with Christie projectors because we believe that the technology and the support they provide us is first class,” explains Gonzalo Lopez, CEO of Multicines, a long-standing customer of Christie. “We want to continue growing hand in hand with the best allies, and Christie is certainly one of them,” he adds. The first of the two multiplexes to open, Multicines Quicentro Shopping in Quito, is 4,266 square metres (45,919 sq. ft.) and extends over two…
AVM Ltd, a distributor of advanced audiovisual solutions and a part of the Northamber group of companies, is pleased to announce a strategic distribution agreement with Sharp / NEC Display Solutions, a global leader in display technology. This collaboration will see AVM Ltd focusing on the distribution of Sharp / NEC’s cutting-edge laser projection models, enhancing AVM’s portfolio with some of the most advanced projection technology on the market. AVM Ltd’s comprehensive distribution network and extensive market reach will now offer Sharp / NEC’s renowned laser projectors, which are celebrated for their exceptional performance, reliability, and innovative features. This partnership…
Using Powersoft’s T Series amplifier platform, Crossover is providing customers with clear, high-quality audio while MINIMISING energy consumption throughout the sustainability-conscious store. Powersoft’s T Series amplifier platform, known for its efficiency, flexibility and performance, is powering the CROSSOVER store in the vibrant Exchange TRX shopping centre in Kuala Lumpur’s international financial district. CROSSOVER is a multi-label retail space and concept flagship store housing labels such as Carhartt WIP, Aries and Patta. The shop needed to transform the in-store audio experience to match its avant-garde retail ambiance. In pursuit of clear, consistent and high-quality audio, the sustainability-conscious store approached loudspeaker manufacturer…
AVIXA Women’s Council is bringing everyone together for a live event supported by PPDS – Philips Professional Displays at the Flux Innovation Lounge, Greenwich Design District. Exploring the topic of Sustainability in the AV market, a panel of experts will give a first-hand view on how to navigate the often confusing world of technical trade-offs and specifications that make choosing a sustainable solution so complex. They will provide an overview of key considerations, how to make comparisons, as well as how to best make decisions now that will support your installation sustainability years into the future. “For PPDS, sustainability in…