Originally published in Archi-Tech
May 2008
Focus Products: Digital Signage
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Projectiondesign’s 1920x1200 Widescreen Ultra eXtended Graphics Array high resolution DLP® technology projectors have a 16:10 screen aspect ratio. Resolution fits the native resolution of many graphics cards and gives a 56 percent higher resolution than SXGA+. Resolution is backwards-compatible with standard UXGA, enabling older projection systems to be upgraded to widescreen. Available F10 and F30 projectors feature a variety of projection lenses and up to 3,500 and 4,100 lumens. PROJECTIONDESIGN
RIDGEFIELD, NJ |  |  | INTEGRATED SIGN
Planar’s iS40 integrated digital sign combines a 40-inch LCD, CoolSign iS software, robust Windows XP Embedded processing, optional WiFi features, and all the networking components for integrators to set up digital signs throughout multiple locations. Setup requires only AC power and an Ethernet connection. LCD supports portrait or landscape settings and offers 700 nits of brightness, an ultra-narrow .6-inch bezel, and a 178-degree viewing angle. Product also offers unique thermal management technology and a 50,000-hour backlight life.
PLANAR SYSTEMS INC.
BEAVERTON, OR | OPEN FRAME DISPLAY
Akira’s ALM Open Frame Series commercial LCD products include 46-, 52-, 70-, and 82-inch units with built-in video wall processor for digital signage use. Units can be used as is for video walls or encased. Features include burn-in prevention for long-term static images and heat block filters to move heat away from the unit. Series can be transformed into multitouch screen or eWhiteboard product with an accurate and natural writing experience using an IR image sensor. Can be incorporated into any size display for multiple users managing numerous set functions.
AKIRA DISPLAY
LIVERMORE, CA
|  |  | BLEND IN
Christie’s AutoStack™ enables stacking and blending of projector arrays in a fraction of the time it takes to do manually. Up to 12 stacked and blended projectors can be automatically calibrated in as little as 2 minutes per projector. The software-driven, camera-based system supports various screen sizes and aspect ratios, using screen points for quick geometric calibration.
CHRISTIE DIGITAL SYSTEMS INC.
CYPRESS, CA | DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
Thomson’s Mediaedge® video distribution system is a multichannel, multilocation solution that distributes either HD or SD video using standard TCP/IP networks and HD/SD display devices. System is comprised of server, encoder, client software, and set-top box components and delivers content through voice on demand, scheduled playback, and live broadcast.
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CONFLANS ST. HONORINE, FRANCE |  |  | CLEAN IMAGE
Canon’s REALiS projectors feature LCOS technology for higher resolution and cleaner image quality than traditional LCD and DLP projectors. Projectors feature sRGB and Adobe RGB color space settings and SXGA+ resolution (1400x1050); they can display HD video with little or no compression. Four thousand lumens of brightness enable product to be used in areas where light control is not optimal.
CANON USA INC.
LAKE SUCCESS, NY | ADVANCED EXTENDING
Gefen’s HDMI RS-232 extender delivers HDMI audio/video, RS-232 smart control, and IR signals over two CAT-5 cables up to 150 feet. Product offers advanced method of extending digital video displays and touchscreens at full 1080p HD resolutions. Can traverse up to 300 feet at resolutions to 1080i. Full HDCP compliance is guaranteed with zero signal loss.
GEFEN INC.
CHATSWORTH, CA |  |  | LED MONITOR
Mitsubishi’s Resolia™ 140-inch diagonal LED screen monitor is engineered with high-brightness LEDs and a black matrix, anti-reflective screen. The monitor offers 150-degree horizontal and 120-degree vertical viewing angles and 5.9-inch depth to increase installation options. Computer or video signals can be input through HD-SDI for up to 1080p imaging or SD-SDI for standard signals. Digital display controller allows up to four input sources. One-piece design offers easy setup.
MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA
IRVINE, CA
| TRANSPARENT SCREEN
Brookview’s HoloPro™ is a transparent surface for rear projection that can be used even in high ambient light environments. The glass or foil screen can feature images of anything that can be shown on regular signage or video monitors. ViP Interactive foils can be applied directly to glass or acrylic and then used with images from projection screens or LCD monitors to create interactive displays. Product is available in eight standard sizes from 20 inches to 100 inches.
BROOKVIEW TECHNOLOGIES
MINNEAPOLIS, MN |  |
 Polyiso is one of the most widely-used and cost-effective insulations for roof and walls. Highest R-value per inch of thickness; Moisture resistant, water repellent panel; Resistant to solvents used in construction adhesives; Excellent dimensional stability; Superior performance in fire tests – meets strict standard of FM Class Approvals & UL 1256/ULC S126; Long Term R-value (third party certification); Recycled content; Zero ozone depletion potential; Virtually no global warming potential
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 Forbo Flooring Systems is the world leader in linoleum flooring, as well as a major producer of commercial entry systems, vinyl and Flotex - a better alternative for textile flooring. Forbo Flooring is committed to protecting the natural environment and investing in a sustainable future by constantly seeking to create more environmentally friendly products and processes. When it comes to an environmentally friendly product, Marmoleum is an outstanding choice.
 You’re planning to replace windows in one of your existing buildings, consider window replacement solutions from Pella. Product options include aluminum-clad wood, wood, fiberglass, and vinyl windows and doors and a variety of installation systems that reduce your installation costs. In addition, Pella’s products are perfect for new construction projects and can be used in numerous configurations such as punched openings, entrances, storefronts and window wall applications. For more information, visit www.pellacommercial.com.
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 Trespa International BV is a world leader in the development, production and delivery of high-performance, high-quality panels for exterior cladding, decorative facades and interior surfaces. Using proprietary technologies for the manufacture of exceptionally durable products, Trespa is continually setting new standards in the building sector, life-style settings and environmental awareness and sustainability.
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