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Christie Digital Partners with the Urban Digital Laboratory of the Quartier des Spectacles

From left to right (bottom to top): Pascale Daigle (director of programming, Quartier des Spectacles Partnership-QDSP), Mikael Charpin (assistant director, manager of the Luminous Pathway, QDSP), Manon Gauthier (executive committee member in charge of culture, heritage, design, space for life and the status of women, Ville de Montréal), Zoran Veselic (vice president of global accounts, Christie Digital System), Jacques Primeau (chair of the QDSP board of directors), Pierre Fortin (executive director, QDSP), Benoit Lemieux (director of operations and Luminous Pathway, QDSP). Photo by Cindy Boyce-QDSP

Christie Digital Partners with the Urban Digital Laboratory of the Quartier des Spectacles

MONTREAL — The Quartier des Spectacles Partnership announced its collaboration with Christie Digital System on June 10, 2015. The relationship involves the supply of projection equipment for the Urban Digital Laboratory (UDL), which presents digital works in the Quartier des Spectacles. The arrangement makes the California-based company, whose Canadian headquarters is in Kitchener, Ontario, the UDL’s official major partner.

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U.K. Racing Event to Support Behind the Scenes on June 17

SURREY, U.K. – Members of the U.K. entertainment technology industry will be converging at the Sandown Park Racecourse in Surrey on June 17 to take part in the Behind the Scenes Go-Karting Day. Thirty teams of six drivers will put their driving skills and powers of endurance to the test for three hours of open air racing, and it’s all in aid of Behind the Scenes, the charity that provides financial support to entertainment technology industry professionals who fall ill or become injured, or to their surviving family members.

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The projection mapping spanned the vertical height of the Intercontinental Hotel at Bayfront Park, Miami, FL

Barco Projectors Chosen for Anheuser-Busch’s Oculto Beer Launch in Miami

MIAMI, FL – DWP Live and projection mapping artists Integrated Visions Productions relied on Barco projectors for a large-format projection April 30-May 1 on the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami. Part of a national advertising campaign promoting Anheuser-Busch’s “Oculto” beer, the project made use of nine DWP-supplied Barco HDF-W26 projectors, triple-stacked in portrait mode to light up the 360-foot-tall building’s facade.

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TDC Supplied Audio, Visual, and Technical Gear to Vivid Sydney 2015

SYDNEY, Australia –TDC  Technical Direction Company returned to Vivid Sydney from 22 May to 8 June 2015. With an opening weekend attended by more than a quarter of a million people, TDC provided video expertise in cutting edge mapping techniques and key video technology across an unprecedented 10km distance as the 18-day festival expanded into new Chatswood and Central Park precincts.

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Cardinal DVM-HDT HDMI Toolkit with 4K Support from Sommer Cable America

Cardinal DVM-HDT HDMI Toolkit with 4K Support

Sommer Cable America will be featuring the new Cardinal DVM-HDT-KIT HDMI (r) Engineers Toolkit with 4K and HDMI 2.0 support at InfoComm 2015 booth #664. The measurement tool is designed for new HDMI Video Resolution Installations (up to 4K) and is designed for ease of use by rental companies and others for troubleshooting and product development. Desktop ($1,633) and Rack ($1,527) versions are available.

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Aaron Dilks

In Memoriam: Aaron Dilks

Aaron “Double A” Dilks, who worked as a tour manager, audio engineer and security guard for Anthrax, Hellyeah, Fear Factory, Soul SirkUS, Sevendust, Journey and other bands along with Marilyn Manson and Cee Lo Green, died June 7.

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