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This year Infocomm was evolutionary in nature and a lot of companies looked very good. In fact, we have an abundance of good products from which to choose. As you know, Brawn Consulting thrives on the new and the revolutionary so here are some examples of what Jonathan and I thought stood out at the show. We would love to hear your thoughts as well.
InfoComm 2008 Highlights from Brawn Consulting:
- Samsung 2,000 cd/m2 LCD in a meltdown shootout
- Texas Instruments LED-powered HT projector (700 lumens)
- Projectiondesign compact 3D projector and WUXGA (1920x1200) DLP projector
- Samsung 8x5 tiled 11 mm UX series LCD video wall with embedded content
- Hyperwall Inc. used as controlling software in Samsung Video wall controls unlimited number of panels using only signal control command set that can touch every pixel for "forest AND tree effect".
- Samsung 82-inch touch enabled display
- Canon's own LCoS panels with WUXGA resolution and great calibratability
- The Sharp XG-P610X – 3-chip DLP, XGA, 6000 lumens has a MSRP of $14,995! And WXGA version at 5200 lumens is $16,995 MSRP.
- Stewart Filmscreen’s Starglass 60 (0.6 gain) was impressive to say the least
- Westinghouse Digital's 3840 x 2080 52" LCD panel, High Res. LCD Panel using CMO Glass, and Dual link Nvidia to drive it
- Hitachi Starboard FX Duo 63-inch interactive whiteboard with multi-touch function with complete Internet access on interactive system that includes a set of hand gestures to control the display
- Sanyo's 4LCD projector technology
- Orion plasma video wall with actual burn in compensation technology and new robust panel structure
Regards,
Alan Brawn
Alan Brawn is a principal of Brawn Consulting LLC an audio visual consulting, educational development, and market intelligence firm with national exposure to major manufacturers and integrators in the industry. He was formerly President of Telanetix and previously National Business Development and Product Marketing Manager, Pro AV Group, Samsung Electronics. Brawn is an AV industry veteran with experience spanning over 2 decades including years managing a commercial AV systems integration company after which he became one of the founding members of Hughes-JVC. He is a recognized author for leading AV industry magazines and newsletters such as Systems Contractor News, Archi-Tech Magazine, Digital Signage Quarterly, Rental & Staging, and The Display Dailey. Brawn is an Imaging Science Foundation Fellow and the Managing Director of ISF Commercial. Alan is CTS certified and an adjunct faculty member of Infocomm sitting on their PETC council. He is an NSCA instructor and Learning Unit Provider. He was the recipient of the Pro AV Hall of Fame recognition from rAVe in 2004.
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