Projection

Bosses at the world's largest furniture company IKEA have helped to open the company's 378th store by appearing as projected life-size holograms. Their appearance was made possible by a Hypervsn solution deployed by event technology firm Hybrid Installations for IKEA's franchisee Al Futtaim. "All the guests admitted this was a…

The Planetarium of Brussels has opens its newly renovated dome equipped with eight Barco projectors installed by RSA Cosmos along with the latest version of its astronomical software, SkyExplorer 2021. The project is the successful result of a long-lasting collaboration between the Planetarium of the Royal Observatory of Belgium, Barco…

ST Engineering Antycip has put its technology at the forefront of cutting-edge research with the installation of a bespoke transport simulator at a special unit within the University of Cardiff’s School of Psychology. This new simulator will allow the unit – which is a collaboration between the university’s schools of…

New European-wide research commissioned by Epson reveals a high proportion (83%) of people are planning to go to the same or a greater number of events once lockdown restrictions are lifted. The survey of 2,500 consumers, designed with the assistance of psychologist Professor Steven Taylor, a specialist on the impact…

Pupils in Scotland can now experience what it’s like to be in outer space, under the ocean, on a World War 1 battlefield or even on top of Everest thanks to a new learning initiative which is the first of its kind in the UK. The project has become a…

Barco has provided more than 130 projectors for the largest immersive art centre to be constructed in the Gulf region. Infinity des Lumières which will open in Dubai this year will focus on the masterpieces of coveted artists including Van Gogh, Japanese artists such as Hokusai and Kuniyoshi, as well…

LarMac Projects, has worked in collaboration with world-leading creatives and technical teams to deliver the 49th UAE National Day which had a Seeds of the Union theme. Held in Abu Dhabi on 2 December each year, the UAE National Day is regarded as the most prestigious event in the region’s…

Throughout the 2020 Christmas period, for eleven consecutive days, the façade of the iconic Castel dell'Ovo in Naples was animated with a series of projected artistic works created by digital artist Franz Cerami commissioned by Voiello/Barilla, the famous Italian food company. The internationally renowned artist used two Barco UDX-32k4K projectors…

Guests at Wisconsin’s Wilderness Resort are getting an aerial view of US National Parks, national landmarks and the city of Wisconsin Dells, onboard the new FlyRide “Take Flight” aerial adventure ride. Developed by SimEx-Iwerks, the ride uses four Christie D4K40-RGB pure laser projectors with Christie Mystique, a camera-based multi-projector alignment…

Three extra-large dnp Supernova Infinity optical displays have been selected for Southampton University’s new Centenary Building, providing a resource that is expected to be used for decades to come and that will help the university maintain its position as one of the top 100 higher education institutions globally. The screens…