﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Barco | Press Releases</title><link>http://www.barco.com</link><language>en-us</language><managingEditor>jp.tanghe@barco.com (JP Tanghe)</managingEditor><webMaster>webmaster@barco.com</webMaster><description>The latest news from Barco.</description><copyright>(C) Barco N.V., see http://www.barco.com/AboutBarco/en/RSS_policy.asp for terms and conditions of reuse</copyright><ttl>10</ttl><image><url>http://www.barco.com/images/general/Barco_logo_visibly_yours.gif</url><title>Barco - Visibly Yours</title><link>http://www.barco.com</link><lastBuildDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:36:57 GMT</lastBuildDate></image><item><title>Gassco monitors gas transport to France and Belgium with Barco video wall</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/2165</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2165</guid><description>Kortrijk, October 20, 2008 – Visualization specialist Barco has signed a contract with Gassco for the installation of a control room at its receiving terminal in Zeebrugge, Belgium. From the facility Gassco will monitor the Zeepipe and Franpipe pipelines, delivering gas to both France and Belgium. The control room with a total value of close to a million euro, will be installed early 2009.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco's multi-windowing display system facilitates collaborative oil &amp;amp; gas exploration at Noble Energy</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/2139</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2139</guid><description>Barco, a worldwide leader in display solutions for the oil and gas industry, has installed a state-of-the-art visualization center for US-based Noble Energy. The center was officially inaugurated at Noble Energy's headquarters in Houston, Texas, on January 29, 2008. Thanks to the center's advanced functionality, Noble Energy's multi-disciplinary teams can analyze complex, seismic data and other critical oil and gas information in a much more efficient way. </description><pubDate>Mon, 8 Sep 2008 09:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco and China National Petroleum Corporation create largest display wall in Chinese oil and gas industry</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/2117</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2117</guid><description>Shanghai, CHINA, 24 July 2008 — Barco, a world leader in visualization and display solutions will team with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNCP) to create the largest control display wall in China's oil and gas industry. </description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco enhances collaboration and information management for small to medium-sized control rooms</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/2023</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2023</guid><description>&amp;lt;FONT style=&amp;quot;FONT-SIZE: 11pt&amp;quot; face=Verdana&amp;gt;Barco launches control room management software and 3D workstation for multi-channel displays at DistribuTECH&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/FONT&amp;gt;DistribuTECH, Tampa, FL, USA – 22 January 2008 – Barco, a leader in professional display and visualization solutions, announces the launch of its advanced control room management software and its powerful 3D workstation for multi-channel desktops and small to medium-sized video walls. With these two interoperable visualization solutions, Barco is enhancing collaboration and information sharing between operators in small to medium-sized control rooms.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil industry awards Barco for unique data visualization technology</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1980</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1980</guid><description>Houston, United States, 18 October 2007 – Barco, a world leader in advanced digital visualization, is pleased to announce that its XDS-1000 display management system has taken the top prize in “Best Data Application / Visualization” at the 2007 World Oil Awards. This award confirms, once again, Barco's pivotal role in the petroleum industry. </description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco brings interactive touch-screen technology to large Command and Control video wall displays</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1955</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1955</guid><description>Integration of SMART's DViT technology provides interactive collaboration environment &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;DSEI, LONDON, UK - 11 September 2007 - Barco, a leader in display and visualization solutions for selected professional markets, will showcase its new Display Wall Touch System at this year's DSEI exhibition in London. The new system integrates DViT™ (Digital Vision Touch) technology from SMART Technologies, Calgary, AB, Canada, enabling users to access and manipulate data across a large screen area. At this year's DSEI exhibition, Barco will demonstrate the benefits of the new system for Command and Control environments, where effective collaboration is critical in enhancing the speed and quality of command decisions. </description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco's new display wall controller steps up to dual-CPU, dual-core processing power</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1925</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1925</guid><description>The new display wall controller combines dual-CPU, dual-core Intel&amp;#174; Xeon&amp;#174; Processor-based performance with increased input/output flexibility</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces innovative sensor technology in next generation 24/7 rear-projection video wall displays</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1923</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1923</guid><description>The new OV-D2 series' sensor technology provides brightness and color stability over time and across the entire display</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces second-generation streaming video card</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1924</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1924</guid><description>Infocomm, Anaheim, CA, US – 19 June 2007 – Barco announced today that it has introduced its second-generation streaming video card (SVC-2). With this release, Barco is offering a universal decoder solution with increased processing power platform to handle large amounts of video sources encoded with complex compression algorithms in real-time and with minimal latency. </description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces 56&amp;quot; quad full high definition display</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1900</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1900</guid><description>NAB, LAS VEGAS, Nevada, US and HMI, Hannover, Germany – 16 April 2007 – Barco, a leader in display and visualization solutions for selected professional markets, announces the availability of a 56&amp;quot; quad full high definition display. The LC-5621 complements the company's LC series of 42&amp;quot; and 47&amp;quot; native full high definition displays with a new 3840 x 2160 pixel resolution format.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces external desktop multi-windowing system</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1770</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1770</guid><description>&amp;lt;P&amp;gt;&amp;lt;EM&amp;gt;Stereo and mono high-resolution multi-windowing revolutionizes functionality of collaborative display walls&amp;lt;/EM&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/P&amp;gt;
&amp;lt;P&amp;gt;As a world's first, Barco introduces its external desktop multi-windowing system (XDS-1000) at EAGE 2006, taking place in Vienna from 12 till 15 June. Through the familiar Windows XP interface of the external desktop system, team members can easily display multiple mono and stereo sources in sizeable, high-resolution windows on a seamless screen. Bringing together all relevant information on one large screen allows for more efficient collaboration and facilitates accurate decision-making at all levels.</description><pubDate>Fri, 9 Jun 2006 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco delivers state of the art display wall for Saudi Aramco Operations Coordination Center</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1627</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1627</guid><description>Kortrijk, 27 september 2005. Visualization specialist Barco announced today that it was chosen by Saudi Aramco's Oil Supply Planning and Scheduling (OSPAS) Department to provide the largest display wall ever used in the hydrocarbon and power industry. The new OCC display wall serves as a nerve center for all Saudi Aramco operations and displays all activities in real-time. In short, it integrates the critical operations in oil, gas, shipping, pipelines and refining that define Saudi Aramco. &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;On 12 September, Aramco's President and CEO Abdallah S. Jum'ah made history by activating the massive 67-by-3 meter display wall.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco launches large high-definition LCD displays at IBC 2005</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1612</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1612</guid><description>Amsterdam, The Netherlands - IBC 2005 will see Barco further extending its range of display solutions with the new 42” and 47” LCD displays featuring full high-definition resolution. The state-of-the-art LCD displays deliver crisp clear images detailed to perfection, enabling you to achieve a new level in visual performance. This demonstrates Barco's continuing development of innovative products for broadcast applications. These products will be shown from 9-13 September, 2005 at the International Broadcasting Conference (IBC) trade show and conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on booth nr 1.149.</description><pubDate>Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces VR Workroom with multi-source, stereo 3D windowing for multi-site collaboration at SIGGRAPH</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1583</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1583</guid><description>Los Angeles -- Visit booth 1936 at SIGGRAPH in the Los Angeles Convention Center, from August 2 through 4, to get a first-hand demonstration of Barco's VR workroom for collaborative data analysis and decision-making. This new solution introduces unique capabilities for simultaneous visualization of multiple information windows from various sources on one large canvas, including 3D passive stereo in a window.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2005 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco to showcase new multi-functional stereo solution Active Infitec+ at SIGGRAPH</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1584</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1584</guid><description>Los Angeles – Barco's introduction of the new, innovative Active Infitec+ technology at this year's SIGGRAPH expands the boundaries of stereoscopic projection.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2005 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces screen-independent superior passive stereo from one single projector</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1574</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1574</guid><description>Barco's new active Infitec+ technology, incorporated in the 3-chip DLP&amp;lt;SUP&amp;gt;TM&amp;lt;/SUP&amp;gt; Galaxy+ projector family, considerably widens the application field for stereoscopic virtual reality. </description><pubDate>Tue, 5 Jul 2005 09:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco and Siemens Belgium sign partnership in network and visualization systems for control centers</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1554</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1554</guid><description>Kuurne, Belgium – June 21st 2005 – Barco and Siemens Belgium have agreed to combine their technologies and portfolios in the field of visualization and distributed video switching. The purpose of the collaboration is the seamless integration of Siemens' Open Transport Network solution (OTN) and Barco's world leading streaming video technology into ready-to-use solutions for control centers in 24/7 mission critical applications.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces networked visualization at InfoComm 2004</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1275</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1275</guid><description>Atlanta, GA – Barco is pleased to introduce its network-centric visualization solutions for operational excellence and increased flexibility. Networked visualization enables distribution and visualization of all information using standard IT infrastructure and central management and control of the networked display systems. Barco will demonstrate its innovative solutions at Infocomm, Atlanta from June 9-11, 2004 in booth number 1317.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2004 13:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco introduces two new additions to its OverView D series</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/1274</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/1274</guid><description>Atlanta, GA – Barco's Control Rooms is pleased to announce the introduction of the OverView D 80” display wall . The Overview D is already available in a 50” and 67” solutions. Barco's OverView D series projection modules provide unique features to enhance the operator's comfort in a 24/7 mission critical environment. By including Barco's proprietary “Optical Dimming” and “Dynamic Feedback” technology, the OverView D series projection module will allow constant optimization of brightness and contrast performance while maintaining excellent color uniformity. The 80” display wall features SXGA+ resolution.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2004 13:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco Control Rooms Introduces First 3-Panel UXGA Display Solution at NAB 2003</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/795</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/795</guid><description>Barco's new UXGA projection display cubes offer superb color depth and clarity &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;Kuurne, Belgium – April 7, 2003 – Barco Control Rooms is pleased to announce the introduction of the industry's only 3-Panel UXGA Projection Display. Barco's new UXGA display is the latest addition to Barco's existing OverView P LCD Projection System product family. &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco Control Rooms Introduces New DLP™ Display Solution at NAB 2003</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/794</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/794</guid><description>Barco's Overview D series Display System is perfect for Broadcast and Video Production environments where image quality and reliability is essential &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;Kuurne, Belgium – April 7, 2003 – Barco Control Rooms is pleased to announce the introduction of the OverView D display wall for broadcast and video production environments. Barco has developed the OverView D series projection modules to provide key features to enhance the operator's comfort within a 24/7 environment. By including Barco's proprietary “Optical Dimming” and “Dynamic Feedback” technology, the OverView D series projection module will allow constant optimization of brightness and contrast performance while maintaining excellent color uniformity. &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Evans and BARCO Announce Worldwide Marketing Agreement</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/263</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/263</guid><description>Kuurne - May 14, 2001 - BARCO, a leading expert in large display solutions for Control Centers announced today a strategic alliance with Evans Consoles, Inc., specialists in Control Center design. BARCO and Evans have a reciprocal agreement to jointly market control room services and products as part of a total control center solution.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2001 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Solid partnership with ABB Automation offers Barco a way into 2.5 Mio EURO business deals world wide</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/oilandgas/pressrelease/24</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/24</guid><description>Kuurne - Belgium, December 8th, 1999. BARCO, a Belgium-based leading developer and manufacturer of multi-screen monitoring solutions, today announced that a 2-years sales agreement has been undersigned with ABB Automation. BARCO's professional wallboards will be marketed and sold as part of ABB's integral automation solutions, worldwide and is regarded as an extension to BARCO's traditional end-user sales. </description><pubDate>Wed, 8 Dec 1999 16:00</pubDate></item></channel></rss>