Coemar

When Shamokin High School in Coal Township, Pennsylvania needed to replace the stage lighting in its auditorium with more efficient and better-performing fixtures, it turned to Coemar for a complement of high-end LEDs and PARs.

“The school’s dimmers were failing, and it badly needed new fixtures and an upgraded infrastructure,” reports Corey Eslinger of Eslinger Lighting, a full-service entertainment lighting company and Coemar dealer in Enola, Pennsylvania. “We demo’d Coemar’s Striplite LED and a competitive product and the school chose Coemar hands down.” more

AWS Supports Massive 170-Concert Recording Schedule

KENNESAW, GA – Kennesaw State University recently installed a Solid State Logic AWS 900+ SE console to support recording of concerts held at the 624-seat Dr. Bobbie Bailey & Family Performance Center, home to the KSU School of Music. The massive concert schedule that encompasses over 170 student, faculty and high-end professional concerts, some of which are aired on NPR, covers classical, jazz and world music styles. The sterling sound quality coupled with DAW control and a small footprint were primary considerations for Kennesaw choosing the AWS 900+ SE. more

PPT Makes Edit Operations Easy, Fast and Familiar

LAS VEGAS, NV – SSL DV, Inc., a Solid State Logic Company, will showcase the Gravity Package Production Tool (PPT) media editor at InfoComm 2010 (Booth N2919) from June 9 to 11, 2010, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. An integral component of the powerful Gravity Media Asset Management system, PPT delivers an intuitive and familiar interface with strong editing functions to make edit operations easy for fast paced media distribution in the corporate, military, government and education markets. more

Global Sporting Event to Showcase DTS High Performance Audio

CALABASAS, Calif.– DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI) announced today that it will be providing DTS surround sound technology for the 2010 World Cup taking place in South Africa from June 11 through July 11. By using DTS Neural Surroundâ„¢, ESPN and other broadcasters will provide soccer fans in the United States and Brazil the ability to enjoy the excitement of the games in high quality 5.1 surround sound. more

Telepresence and Infrastructure sales fuel explosive growth of 68 percent year-over-year in video-driven revenue

AVI-SPL, a leading provider of video and audio communications solutions, announced today that it realized its largest growth to-date in video-related revenue during the first five months of 2010. The growth in revenue can be attributed to a stronger focus on video communications solutions and the growing demand for Telepresence solutions and the associated video infrastructure.

AVI-SPL recently won the company’s single largest video contract valued at more than $2 million, which includes six Telepresence rooms and more than two dozen HD video systems, plus multi-point bridges, firewall traversal equipment, gatekeepers and AVI-SPL’s VNOC managed services for the system.

“At InfoComm last June, we announced our initiative to establish a focus on video communications with the goal of establishing AVI-SPL as a dominant player in the video solutions space,� said more

Adder begins shipping a new low cost signage range designed to keep it simple

Adder Technology has been developing professional digital signage products since the mid 1990s. Adder’s expertise in professional digital signage solutions is now available to a wide range of users that demand rapid return on investment combined with simple installation. more

– Hitachi’s Line Of Networkable 3LCD Projectors Enable Easier Management And More Effective Communication –

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 9, 2010 — At InfoComm 2010, Hitachi America, Ltd., Digital Media Division, Business Solutions Group is showcasing its comprehensive line of networkable 3LCD projectors, which facilitate system management, effective communication and even school safety. more

– Hitachi’s Professional Series Projectors Offer Large-Venue Performance And Are Sold With A One-Year Continuous Usage Warranty –

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 9, 2010 — At InfoComm 2010, Hitachi America, Ltd., Digital Media Division, Business Solutions Group is exhibiting its projector offerings for digital signage applications.

In the Digital Signage area of Hitachi’s booth (#C5056), the company is displaying content with a CP-X10000 Professional Series projector. The CP-X10000 projector, along with the CP-WX11000 and CP-SX12000 Professional Series projectors, are designed specifically with digital signage in mind. In fact, all Professional Series projectors are sold with a one-year continuous usage warranty, ensuring that users can operate their Professional Series projectors on a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week basis, a common necessity for digital signage. more

– The CP-WUX645N Delivers WUXGA Resolution And Networking To Large Venues –

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 9, 2010 — Hitachi America, Ltd., Digital Media Division, Business Solutions Group is debuting the CP-WUX645N 3LCD projector; a new projector that combines ease of installation and functionality with superior technology and advanced operation. With WUXGA (1920 x 1200) resolution, 10-bit image processing and a brightness of 4,200 ANSI lumens, the CP-WUX645N is the ideal projector for large venues and for viewing HDTV content. more

With the Soundcraft Vi Series now firmly established as a firm favourite digital desk on both the touring, broadcast and installed sound scenes, Soundcraft have taken this amazing platform to another, more affordable level with the release of the new Vi1 console. more