22 September 2021, 11:00-13:00 CET/14:30-16:30 IST
 

Pebble, the leading automation, content management, and integrated channel specialist, has announced new configurations and a new brand for its powerful Pebble Remote tool, the remote management, monitoring and control tool for Pebble Automation and Integrated Channel deployments.
 

⦁    “REMI“ refers to remote production via centralized IP technology, enabling decentralized crew and talent deployment
⦁    Broadcast Management Group uses the ODIN digital intercom matrix from RTS as its communications backbone, connecting remote locations via RVON (RTS Voice Over Network) with full software control and cloud-based redundancy and backup
⦁    ODIN’s OMNEO IP architecture allows it to operate seamlessly on any Dante network, connecting remote crew and talent with full, reliable intercom
 

Shotoku, the well-established leader in manual and robotic camera support and virtual reality tracking, has announced that Televisão de Moçambique (Television of Mozambique) has gone on-air with a robotically controlled camera configuration comprised of the Company’s VR-enabled flagship SmartPed robotic pedestals and an expandable 8-channel TR-XT control system.

VuWall, a technology leader in video wall control systems and unified visualization solutions, today announced the release of TRx version 3.1, the company's centralized video wall management platform. The TRx platform is unique in delivering advanced video wall management and AV distribution capabilities and this major update facilitates the configuration and operation of video wall deployments in professional and mission-critical AV environments.

• Manufacturers threatened with purported infringement of US patents covering conventional lighting effect functionalities
• ARRI launches IPR procedures to challenge legal validity of such patents, given that the alleged “inventions” have long been well-known
• Statement from Ivo Ivanovski, General Manager Business Unit Lighting ARRI
   

PlayBox Neo will introduce the latest additions to its industry-leading range of software and supporting services in an open-access webinar on Thursday September 30th. Subjects to be covered will include the new PlayBox Neo Media Gateway and updates to the AirBox Neo-20 modular broadcast playout system.
 

This fall, KVM manufacturer Guntermann & Drunck GmbH (G&D) will be presenting the best of the KVM world at InfoComm in Orlando, FL. Under the motto "feels right", the company will not only showcase many new products at booth 2761, but also a completely new look and a new communication concept.

With the quality of video-on-demand (VOD) content continuing to rise across popular streaming platforms, modern audiences have come to expect the same caliber quality in live streams, which introduces new challenges for live event and streaming production companies like PRLX Creative Production. To meet client quality standards without breaking budgets, Director Ashley Blenkinsop and team have established a workflow that enables smooth, high-quality live video delivery for clients in live events, sports and business located across Darwin and Melbourne, Australia. Alongside an explosion of the hybrid events space in the last year, PRLX has continued to evolve the workflow, including the addition of tools like the AJA HELO H.264 encoding, streaming, and recording device, and the AJA KUMO 1616-12G router.

Having been part of the Entertainment Lighting industry for over a decade, LumenRadio has developed the next generation with focus on the increasing needs of the industry professionals. With the improved feature set and radio design, the next generation meets the demands from the industry in regards to both universes and features without compromising on reliability or range.
 

Appear, a global leading company in media processing and delivery technology, today announced that its X Platform now supports ultra-low latency HEVC encoding. Targeting the mobile and fixed contribution, as well as the live compression markets, added support for ultra-low latency HEVC encoding on the same hardware unit that also supports low and normal delay means Appear’s X Platform can deliver high quality video in any application. Enabling broadcasters, telcos and production companies to deliver truly immersive live video experiences at a lower cost per channel. By adding support for ultra-low delay HEVC encoding, Appear is enabling customers to balance their bandwidth, video quality and latency requirements—the X Platform encoder module supports up to 2 x ultra-high-definition (UHD) or 8 x high-definition (HD) channels in standard and low delay modes or up to 2 x UHD or 4 x HD channels with ultra-low HEVC latency, making it the densest and most power efficient solution on the market.
 

Korean Racing Authority (KRA) is the lead horse racing company in the nation, hosting equestrian races and recreational events across venues in Seoul, Busan and Jeju. During a recent broadcast system upgrade, the Busan branch of the KRA installed two AJA Ki Pro GO digital recorders to streamline failproof primary and backup H.264 recording to central network-attached storage (NAS).
 

With the announcement this month of the cancellation of NAB 2021, Quicklink has announced a series of virtual NAB 2021 webinars that will take place on the 5th and 6th of October.
 

BirdDog, a world leading manufacturer of NDI enabled PTZ Cameras, Converters, and Software today announces a strategic partnership with Ideal Systems, to further drive growth across the Asia Pacific region.  
 

In early August, the San Diego Symphony celebrated the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art outdoor performance space, The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, after a 13-month delay due to COVID. The architectural marvel and surrounding park grounds sit on the edge of the bay in Downtown San Diego, serving as a unique gathering ground for elevated live performances and public city events. Throughout the five-year project, project managers relied on expertise from global leaders in audiovisual and entertainment technology, Solotech, who specified and installed all AV equipment, including a Clear-Com Eclipse® HX Digital Matrix system with integrated FreeSpeak II® Digital Wireless Intercom, HelixNet® Digital Network Partyline and LQ® Series of IP Interfaces.