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US Space Force signs Microsoft for AR simulation training

AV Magazine — Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:17:30 +0000

A US Space Force facility, built on the Azure cloud platform, creates an interactive model of space that trainees can view via Microsoft HoloLens headsets and manipulate in real time.

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Visionary IPTV encoders clock up 10 years on space station

AV Magazine — Tue, 09 Jan 2024 11:29:07 +0000

Visionary's PackeTV encoders on the International Space Station have revolutionised the quality of space imagery, allowing a global audience to enjoy live, high-definition videos of Earth.

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Cyber attack breaches Australian court system’s AV network

AV Magazine — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 12:19:07 +0000

Video and audio recordings of some hearings in the supreme, county, magistrates and coroner’s courts in Victoria were accessed over a seven-week period last year and may have been stolen.

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Chinese military uses HoloLens 2 for aircraft maintenance

AV Magazine — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:42:52 +0000

A video clip uploaded to social media by China’s state broadcaster, CCTV, shows Microsoft's mixed-reality headset being used to “virtual disassemble" an aircraft engine.

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Pure AV delivers secure technology to nuclear industry

AV Magazine — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:23:49 +0000

The Nuclear AMRC Midlands HQ features a range of secure technologies to enhance productivity for users with different skill sets, while all devices can be managed from a centralised location.

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IDNS to offer Ubiquisense occupancy and footfall analytics

AV Magazine — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 17:23:34 +0000

The integrator's partnership with Danish company Ubiqisense will bring new analytical experiences to smart buildings and hybrid work environments within the public sector.

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Inside the EUMETSAT international satellite control room

AV Magazine — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 13:49:14 +0000

AMX AV over IP solutions installed by SWiCA Conference Technology are helping the EUMETSAT satellite agency deliver a bird's eye view of weather and climate conditions from space.

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How has video become a crucial military asset in Ukraine?

Guest Author — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:28:34 +0000

Metadata interoperability, compression standards that enable networking and endpoint agnostic infrastructure, and IP encryption are vital, says Mark Rushton.

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First responders deploy Panasonic PressIT in the field

Guy Campos — Thu, 10 Aug 2023 13:36:27 +0000

The wireless presentation system has been taken out of the meeting room to improve situational awareness with insights from drones and robots, thanks to veteran-owned integrator Flymotion.

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German police helicopters upgraded with VITEC encoders

AV Magazine — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 10:33:25 +0000

An overhaul of surveillance equipment onboard Airbus EC135 helicopters to create two independent video transmission systems also features team2applications' routers and antennas.

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