Barco brings interactive touch-screen technology to studio backdrop applications
DViT technology enhances display for news, sports and entertainment studios
Inter BEE, Chiba, Japan – 20 November 2007 – Barco, a leader in professional display and visualization solutions, announces the availability of its OVTS-70 70” SMART DViTTM technology Display Wall Touch System, an ideal solution for interactive backdrop applications in news, sports and entertainment studios and network operations rooms.
The system runs with Barco’s high-bright 70” OV-D2 rear-projection video wall displays for backdrop applications. The high-bright edition of the OV-D2 series has been designed to deal with specific light conditions in studio environments, and features Sense6 active sensor technology, built-in inter-cube video scaling, dual-lamp redundancy and an optional 3200K filter for studio lighting with tungsten lamps. The Display Wall Touch System can be configured to 70”-based display wall set-ups of 1x1, 1x2, 2x1 and 2x2 cubes.
About SMART
SMART Technologies supplies ICT products that are suitable for interactive display applications and facilitate a more interactive, collaborative environment. Using SMART products, groups can access and share the information they need to meet, teach, train and present. SMART has been issued and maintains a broad portfolio of patents with numerous U.S., Canadian and other patents pending. SMART is a private company employing more than 1,000 people, SMART is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with assembly facilities in Kanata, Ontario and offices in Bonn, Tokyo, Shanghai, New York City, Chicago and Washington, DC. SMART products are sold through dealers across North America and distributors worldwide. For more information, visit www.smarttech.com.
About Barco
Barco, a global technology company, designs and develops visualization products for a variety of selected professional markets. Barco has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Barco (Euronext Brussels: BAR) is active in more than 90 countries with about 3800 employees worldwide. Barco posted sales of euro 751 million in 2006.
DViT, smarttech and the SMART logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of SMART Technologies ULC in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other third-party product and company names are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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