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Corporate A/V Top Story

New Tools Add Snap to Corporate Events
Staged events have always been a key part of corporate marketing and communications strategies, and audio/video tools continue to play a central and expanding role in these events. Today, the AV integrator may be challenged to identify AV tools that corporate clients can use to distinguish themselves and attract attention—without busting the budget.

Jeff Buhl, a producer in the Washington, D.C. office of Williams Gerard Productions, says every three or four years a new technology comes along that catches on dramatically in the corporate marketplace. Often, these new technologies come with price tags that restrict their adoption to the most well heeled clients. more>>

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The Belden New Generation® Sound, Security and Alarm cable line is one of the largest, most economical and up-to-date selections of reliable multi-conductor and coaxial products on the market today. Included are cables for sound, control, computer interconnect, alarm, and security/CCTV applications. For the Master Catalog, call 1-800-BELDEN-1 or www.belden.com/SVC0905.
Installation News

SymNet Keeps House and Senate Chambers Connected at Alabama State House
A substantial quantity of SymNet DSP and expansion devices have been installed at the Alabama State House in Montgomery, where they provide processing, auto-mixing, matrixing, and distribution functionality for the legislative spaces. This installation is part of an AV upgrade at the State Legislature building, which was designed by special systems engineering firm NBTA Engineers, of Baton Rouge, La. more>>

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Contemporary Research designs and creates solutions for an HDTV world, offering cutting-edge products for HDTV display control, digital signage, and tuning. SignStream servers broadcast high-definition video and signage graphics over existing RF coax as HDTV channels - tuned-in by standard HDTV-equipped displays. Cost-effective iC-Web technology manages TVs, projectors, and HDTV displays in sports, civic, commercial, school, worship, and signage applications. CR also provides integrator-friendly solutions for TV and HDTV tuning, with options for RS-232 and Ethernet control and feedback. Click here for more information.
Reel Exchange

Reel-Exchange is Coming
This April, Sound & Video Contractor bridges the gap between content creation and content display, bringing content creators together with content buyers through a whole new website: Reel-Exchange.com. Reel-Exchange will give you a virtual space to post, search, collaborate, and connect with fellow industry professionals, whether you are creating and/or buying training videos, kiosk content, digital signage material, worship content, or museum and theme park content.

Reel-Exchange will launch this April. If you would like to be among the first to know more about this exciting new communication tool, go to www.reel-exchange.com/first2know. By registering at the site, you will receive the latest updates and be part of a select group to receive a special offer before Reel-Exchange launches.

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From the Briefing Room

Barco Launches Budget-friendly Compact 10K Lumen DLP Projector
Barco, a pioneer in projection technology, is proud to announce the launch of the CLM R10+, its compact 10,000 lumen DLP projector built specifically for the rental and staging market. This product meets the market need for a very bright and rugged projector at the price level of high brightness LCD projectors.

With its sealed engine and DLP technology, the CLM R10+ delivers a brilliant, sharp and consistent image - even after years of use—without time consuming and expensive maintenance. more>>

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San Diego PD Builds Regional Emergency Services Network on Triveni Digital's SkyScraper
Triveni Digital, a subsidiary of LG Electronics, today announced that its SkyScraper™ Emergency Services Network (ESN) solution is being used by the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) within its new Regional Emergency Services Network (RESN). The network, established in partnership with public TV broadcaster KPBS, will enable more flexible training across San Diego's police departments and offer a low-cost distribution system for readily accessible emergency information to a broad range of agencies during large-scale disasters. more>>

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Product News

Altec Lansing Introduces CommStar SV6 Wall-mount Loudspeaker System
Open ceiling environments in retail, restaurant, hospitality, and corporate installations require surface-mount loudspeakers. Altec Lansing's Professional Audio Division announces the expansion of the CommStar Cat-5 digital loudspeaker system line, with the addition of the model SV6 wall-mount / surface-mount loudspeaker system. more>>

Canon Debuts New VB-C300 PTZ Security Camera
Canon expands its acclaimed line of Network Video Solutions products with the addition of the VB-C300 wide-angle pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) network camera, addressing the confined quarters and wiring limitations often faced by small businesses. more>>

Planar Adds Bright, Scratch-resistant Model to Open-frame Kiosk Display Line
Planar Systems, a specialty display solutions company, introduced the LB1500RTC, an exceptionally bright, scratch-resistant open-frame display with capacitive touchscreen technology.

Targeted to retail, rail information, and hospitality industries, the touchscreen LCD improves the user experience in high-traffic, high-visibility areas, regardless of environmental conditions. The LB1500RTC introduction is consistent with Planar's strategy to be viewed as a leading specialty display solutions provider for key markets, including integrators who build custom kiosks. more>>

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Launching April 2007, the all-new Reel-Exchange.com will connect you with film and video professionals, job/hiring opportunities, and potential global collaborations for your next production.

Go to www.reel-exchange.com/first2know to be among the first to know more about Reel-Exchange.com and be entered to win Sony and Dell prizes.

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