I-MAG Video Purchases 215 Square Feet of Barco ILite 6
Kennesaw, Ga – January 30, 2002 – BARCO announced today I-MAG Video has purchased 215 square feet of its ILite 6 LED display. I-MAG Video currently uses approximately 260 square feet of Barco’s DLite 7 LED displays and stocks one of the largest inventories of Barco high-end video projectors.
I-MAG Video, a leading audio-visual company based in Tucson, AZ and Nashville, TN, specializes in the staging of large screen video for concert tours and conferences. Cutting-edge video display products, a focus on excellence and years of experience, have made I-MAG Video leaders in the staging market.
Curt Petty, Barco Market Business Manager, Events stated, “I-MAG Video has been a leader in the rental and staging industry for many years, and Barco is excited to expand its existing relationship with these industry leaders. I-MAG supplies only the most technologically advanced displays to the corporate and music industries. The Barco ILite displays will offer I-MAG clients high-resolution video images unsurpassed in the industry. With I-MAG adding the Barco ILite 6 to their product range, they become one of the true elite solution providers in the Events market.”
Barco ILite
The Barco ILite indoor display technology combines high brightness with high resolution in a slim, modular package. The intelligent LED-based display solution offers new standards in the video and graphics world. The ILite is uniquely suited for high ambient light environments that also demand high resolution and minimal installation depth. The system offers extremely wide viewing angles, and does not suffer from color-match uniformity problems. Three versions are currently available: ILite 6, ILite 8 and ILite 10.
Barco Events
Barco Events, part of BarcoProjection, specializes in developing customized visualization solutions for the rental & staging and events markets. Recognized for its dedication to product research and development, Barco Events continually strives to provide clients with unparalleled product and system integrity, delivering tailor-made solutions that answer the specific needs of its markets. With state-of-the-art daylight display and projection product ranges, Barco Events has become the preferred solution provider to many of the world’s leading rental & staging companies. Barco Events has seen its equipment share center-stage with stars such as U2, Aerosmith, Madonna, Bon Jovi, Jennifer Lopez and Robbie Williams and has provided visualization solutions at the Tokyo, Frankfurt and Detroit International Auto Shows, as well as the Pentagon Memorial Service and the “Concert for New York”, both commemorating the events of September 11th. Barco Events products have been applauded as “unequalled” in the corporate events and broadcast arenas. Both Microsoft and Sun Systems have used Barco to boost their corporate events, while the entertainment community has shown its approval of the products by utilizing them for shows ranging from The Grammy Awards to the Eurovision Song Contest and Academy Awards.
BARCO Background
Barco, with headquarters in Kortrijk, Belgium, has three key activities which are all active in Image Processing. BarcoProjection is in various markets of large screen visualization. BarcoView develops and manufactures display systems for life critical applications, while BarcoVision is in systems for visual inspection and quality control. In 2000, the entire Barco group delivered a revenue of Euro 751 million. Barco has a network of subsidiaries, distributors and agents in 97 countries throughout the world. Barco has been quoted on the Brussels Bourse since 1986, and is now quoted on Brussels/Euronext. Barco is a BEL 20 and a Next 150 company and is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes.
