A speedway track in the US has installed 2,135 sq metres of digiLED's Vision Ultra panels. Texas Motor Speedway’s (TMS) Big Hoss TV, which replaced a screen erected in 2014, stands 11 storeys high and comprises more than 8.2 million pixels. The display area is the equivalent of 4,331 42”…
Displays
Outernet displays become London’s top visitor attraction
Outernet London has become the capital city’s most-visited attraction. Since opening last November, the Now Building – which is home to what is claimed to be the ‘world’s largest LED canvas’ by pixel density – has attracted more than six million visitors. The centrepiece of the culture, arts and media district…
Mainstream vendors begin shipping 105″, 5K, 21:9 displays
Major display vendors such as Hisense, iiyama, Planar and ViewSonic have now begun shipping 105", 5K displays, with nearly 500 units sold globally for both IFP/touch and non-touch models. That's according to market research by the Omdia consultancy covering the third quarter of 2023. This found that over 65% of…
Spurred by change, Absenicon evolves
Addressing the evolving demand is the Absenicon - a groundbreaking all-in-one LED screen designed for conferencing. It is available in a standard large size with a 16:9 aspect ratio, presenting a singular solution that enhances presentations, brainstorming sessions, and decision-making processes. Boasting intelligent interactive LED technology, the expansive screen measures…
All-in-one LED display sales soar 57.4% year on year
All-in-one LED video display shipments are increasing based on their clear advantages compared with LCD displays in conference rooms, according to market researchers Omdia. Shipments of all-in-one LED product lines have increased rapidly since the second half of 2021, growing at a rate of 57.4% year on year in the…
Barclaycard to stream Jingle Bell Ball at Outernet London
Capital FM's Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard is to be livestreamed at Outernet London on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 December, from 6pm. The Jingle Bell Ball is a concert held annually in December since 2008, by Capital FM radio station at The O2 Arena. Confirmed artists for 2023 include…
Peerless-AV offers custom support for Sony VP lab in LA
Peerless-AV has played a vital role at a new Virtual Production Lab at Sony's Digital Media Production Center in Los Angeles, California. The immersive training and education facility offers production managers and cinematographers the opportunity to test drive Sony’s line of professional cinema equipment, including the flagship VENICE 2 Cinema…
LG equips ‘world-first 100% LED cinema with Dolby Atmos’
LG and Odeon Multicines have announced the opening of the first cinema to combine 100% LED screens with Dolby Atmos. The Odeon cinema is based in a recently opened extension to the Gran Plaza 2 Shopping Centre in Majadahonda in the greater metroplitan area of Madrid. The cinema hosts more…
Frandroid TV studio deploys Leyard Europe LED solution
Leyard Europe has provided a VEM1.8 LED solution to help French technology news platform Frandroid expand its global viewership. The display, which was installed by Paris-based integrator Solutions Audiovisuelles (SAV), forms part of Frandroid’s new web TV studio. The SAV team invited Frandroid to visit the Leyard demo facility to…
Leyard creates LED tunnel for Artexplorer museum boat
Leyard Europe has provided an LED tunnel that will be the centrepiece of a boat museum that will sail across the Mediterranean. The 46m-long Artexplorer, which will make its first journey in March, will offer a cultural and artistic experience, while drawing attention to contemporary issues. Leyard Europe was enlisted…