Avicar has launched as the first private motor-racing race league to use remote reality on a physical racetrack – allowing drivers to control cars from thousands of miles away. Feeds from live-stream cameras on board the vehicles are transmitted via high-speed wifi, 5G or satellite to a driver’s headset, allowing…
Riedel Communications has teamed up with broadcast solutions and service provider EMG to facilitate communications between the football referees in Belgium's Jupiler Pro League, their assistants on the pitch, and the video assistant referees working remotely at the VAR Replay Centre. The German company's Bolero wireless and Artist digital matrix…
Live-event stage equipment manufacturer TAIT custom-fabricated nine flying platforms for last Sunday's half-time Super Bowl performance by Rihanna. Seven were used during the performance and two for rehearsals prior to the match. Each platform was fitted with mirror fascia to add a prominent high-shine look for viewers at home, and…
NovaStar provided H Series video splicing processors at all eight stadiums that hosted matches at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar – the third consecutive World Cup at which the company has been involved. The H Series features true 4K video processing, as well as an all-in-one splicer and controller,…
IVC Audio Visual has completed phase two of the digital transformation of the Harlequins Stoop Stadium in West London with the launch of multiple IPTV and digital signage solutions. The new fan village includes a revised entrance fitted with a large high brightness display to showcase important messages and help…
More than 2,000 sq m of Absen LED display screen elements have been installed in the eight stadiums in Qatar hosting the FIFA World Cup. The waterproof 6.5mm and 10mm panels – which are part of the company's A99 LED perimeter display range – feature alongside IP65 water-protected power boxes,…
The world's largest permanent system of Meyer Sound's Panther speakers has been installed at the Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. The home stadium of National Hockey League side Minnesota Wild has been equipped with a new reinforcement system built around 96 of the large-format, linear line array loudspeakers,…
Samsung has supplied Europe's largest indoor LED cube to the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Switzerland. The giant LED cube forms part of an upgrade which also includes digital signage, monitors, and software. The arena, which is the home of the ZSC Lions team, now meets National Hockey League (NHL) standards,…
Absen LED displays incorporating more than 70 million pixels have been installed at the home of the Utah Jazz basketball team - the most at any NBA stadium. The installation at the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City encompasses upper and lower ribbons affixed to the seating gallery, a centre-hung…
McLaren Racing has signed a deal with digital advertising company Seamless Digital to bring DooH screens into the cockpits of Formula One cars for the first time. The British motor racing team's two cars will feature the two-display system for Friday practice sessions for the remainder of the 2022 season.…
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