What happens when one of the biggest esports events collides with a Covid hotspot? Esport tournament organiser and software developer Riot Games faced this very dilemma when planning the 2020 CBLoL (League of Legends Brazilian Championship) finals in São Paulo, Brazil. Tasked with keeping players and staff safe, while still…
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Leisure operator bowled over by 85 laser projectors
Mexican entertainment chain Alboa, part of the Cinemex Group, has recently acquired 85 Christie 1DLP laser projectors for its 13 entertainment centres dotted around the country. Integrator T&T Cinema oversaw the roll out. Alboa Entertainment Halls embrace a embrace a mix of bowling, pool tables, sports bars, food, mixology, stages…
Datapath delivers for Colombia’s national police
The police serve a fundamental role in society, keeping citizens safe and communities secure. The National Police of Colombia is a hardworking agency that relies on the latest tools to help its teams collaborate and make quick, informed decisions. Because data and visual information are critical to decision-making, the control…
Touchscreen rethink on show at money museum
Caribbean Entertainment Technologies (CET), based in the Southern Caribbean Territory, introduced four interactive systems which include a bird call push-button audio system, an interactive touchscreen system with videos, a cashier simulation experience, and a small-scale multimedia system, with an installation at the Central Bank Money Museum in Port of Spain,…
Yamaha aids Central Asia’s ‘most advanced uni’
Founded in 2014 and opened last year, INHA University in Tashkent (IUT) was established as a result of co-operation between the INHA University of Korea and the government of Uzbekistan. Designed to be the most innovative and technically developed educational institution in the Central Asia region, a major Yamaha audio…
Hippotizer in dazzling show for American Express
Green Hippo’s Hippotizer media servers have played a key role in a dazzling product experience for a Platinum Corporate card by American Express. The production by Berlin-based creative studio battleROYAL was directed by the studio's Brendan Shelper and conceived and produced with Ogilvy Argentina and NA Producionnes. Blending expressive physical movement with…
Cathedral reverberation calls for Renkus-Heinz
Santo Eccehomo Cathedral in Valledupar became Colombia's largest cathedral when it opened its doors to more than 4,000 worshippers in April 2017. At 61 metres (200 feet) long and 34 metres (112 feet) wide, a capacity congregation of 6,000 (2,500 comfortably seated) can come together beneath a ceiling that soars…
Tellart uses Visionary Solutions to bring biodiversity to life at Biomuseo
The Biomuseo is a jewel in Panama's crown. Housed in a spectacular building created by famed architect Frank Gehry and located on the Armador Causeway at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, the Biomuseo hosts a permanent exhibition entitled "Panama: Bridge Of Life." In eight galleries, conceived by Bruce Mau…
Consoles take up permanent residence in Caribbean
Earlier this year, Trinidad and Tobago-based Rent A Amp Sound Co (RAA) took delivery of DiGiCo SD10 and SD12 consoles, the first DiGiCo consoles to take up permanent residence in the Caribbean. The purchase, made through local sales and rental company Caribbean AV/AMR, followed multiple requests for DiGiCo consoles on…
Chilean underground railway hosts Absen N Series
The Santiago Metro network in Chile has introduced a complete digital advertising system from Chilean outdoor advertising company Massiva which selected Absen for LED display technology. Serving the city of Santiago, the metro first opened in 1975 and currently has six lines, 136 stations, and 140 km (87m) of operational…