One thousand drones transformed the night sky over Las Vegas earlier this month for the occasion of the city's inaugural Formula One grand prix. The drones formed a range of patterns during a seven-minute show. These included spinning F1 cars, the 'Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas' sign and, in a…
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Immersive International takes leading UK role at Expo2025
Immersive International has been appointed as the concept and lead experiential designer of the UK Pavilion at Osaka Kansai Expo2025, following six months of concept development. The London-based, global experiential design studio was selected as concept designer in April after an open competition, with a narrative-based vision for the UK’s…
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…
Aussie supermarkets migrate in-store screens to Broadsign
An Australian supermarket chain has teamed up with out-of-home ad tech provider Broadsign to enhance the offering on its in-store digital screens. The partnership will enable Coles 360 to schedule, manage and deliver content and adverts across its network of media displays. The retailer first deployed front-of-store screens in 2021…
Pure AV does the business at Queen’s University Belfast
Pure AV has fitted out more than 20 spaces at Queen's University Belfast's new business school. Offering a wide range of courses, Queen's Business School needed to deliver high-quality spaces that facilitate a collaborative and dynamic learning environment for students. Before work started on the school's construction, Pure AV collaborated extensively…
VuWall solutions power gas utility control room in Greece
VuWall has provided hardware and software for the control room of a government natural gas utility organisation in Greece. The VuWall system at DESFA, which was installed by integration firm Avidex, includes video wall controllers and advanced management software in order to streamline, control and visualise the incoming flow of…
Huge transparent LED display ‘redefines DOOH’ in Scotland
Pioneer Group and DOOH specialist GEM Display have installed Scotland's largest transparent LED display in a project which is said to be "redefining advertising" at Edinburgh's Omni Centre entertainment complex. The centre, which boasts a glass curtain facade, offers a range of activities including a cinema and an escape room.…
HIVE adds green touch to Australia’s BBC Earth Experience
HIVE’s BeeBlade and BeeBox media servers are being deployed at an immersive experience in Melbourne about the natural world. Following the popularity of the inaugural BBC Earth Experience in London, which is narrated by David Attenborough, the attraction has recently opened a second site at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition…
U2 admits to ‘not enough distortion’ at Sphere residency
U2 have had to adjust their style of playing to introduce more distortion into the extraordinary sound system at the Sphere in Las Vegas. Sphere Immersive Sound provides individualised sound to each of 17,600 seats at the venue, drawing on a sound system with 1,600 permanently installed and 300 mobile…