Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG selects Barco’s black mobile LED display
Kortrijk, Belgium, 28 January 2010. Barco, a global leader in LED display technology, is proud to announce that Swiss rental partner Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG has selected Barco's mobile black LED trailer, the B-16, for its rental fleet.
Located in the heart of Europe and active worldwide, Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG is a leading full-service provider of AV equipment specializing in consulting, planning, implementation, support and rental services. Winkler has over 18 years of experience and supports more than 3.000 events per year.“We chose the Barco B-16 because it is a highly innovative product that is independent of location or electricity, it can really be used anywhere, anytime,” comments Patrick Winkler from Winkler. “Furthermore, it is highly flexible and can be deployed rapidly.”
The B-16 black mobile LED display is designed with special attention to the needs of the rental market and it offers maximal revenue to its owners. Patrick Winkler adds, “We already have several reservations for the B-16. There is a big demand for public viewings during the Soccer World Championships in 2010.”
Barco's B-16 is the first black mobile LED display on the market and offers a cost-effective total display solution. The high quality HD LED display comes in a fully equipped trailer that can be pulled by any vehicle. Featuring the T-16BK LED tiles, Barco's 16mm black outdoor LED, the B-16 delivers high-resolution full color images with extreme brightness levels, allowing it to deliver picture perfect images in all weather circumstances.
Visitors can see the B-16 during Integrated Systems Europe 2010, taking place from 2 until 4 February in the RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands.
About Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG
Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG in Wohlen (AG) was founded in 1998 by Patrick Winkler. With its services in the field of event technology – consulting, planning, implementation and maintenance as well as material rentals – this company supports annually worldwide over 3000 events: customer and company events, exhibition appearances, product presentations, media events, international sport events, concerts, TV productions and many others. References range from exhibition appearances for IBM at CeBit over various car manufacturers in Switzerland and abroad, "Wetten-dass..?" Eurovision episodes to UEFA's Champions League Final.
Knowledge and High-Tech Equipment range embrace all areas of event technology: lighting, sound, video and laser techniques as well as special effects like fire works or snow fall. With more than 12,000 technical products, Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG has in its 15,000m2 storage spaces in Wohlen one of the most important European rental material parks at its disposal.
Winkler Veranstaltungstechnik AG employs 100 contractual employees and about 300 freelancers.
About Barco
Barco, a global technology company, designs and develops visualization products for a variety of selected professional markets. Barco has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific.
Barco (NYSE Euronext Brussels: BAR) is active in more than 90 countries with about 3100 employees worldwide. Barco posted sales of 725 million euro in 2008.
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