﻿<?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>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:18:58 GMT</lastBuildDate></image><item><title>Barco awarded with Frost &amp;amp; Sullivan's 2009 Award for Excellence in Growth for its Greater China Operations</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2420</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2420</guid><description>Shanghai, CHINA, 30 October 2009 — Barco, a world leader in visualization and display solutions, is proud to announce that Frost &amp;amp; Sullivan has recognized the company for its leadership in growth excellence by presenting it with the prestigious 2009 Company of the Year Award for Growth Excellence in relation to the company's growth in Greater China.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco brings excitement to 'All China Games' opening ceremony with Dazzling 'Super Bowl' Visual Display</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2412</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2412</guid><description>Barco teams with Creative Technology and Color Lighting for dazzling 'Super Bowl' visual display at the 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco launches LED rear-projection video walls for 24/7 control room applications</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2410</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2410</guid><description>Advanced cooling system, Sense6 calibration and stabilization technology make LED projection ready for 24/7 use &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;&amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;KORTRIJK, Belgium, 15 October 2009 – Visualization specialist Barco announced today that its new LED-lit rear-projection video walls are now available for sales. The OL series of video walls presents significant quality improvements over the current state of the art in LED projection. &amp;lt;BR&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco announces new creative lighting fixture</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2405</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2405</guid><description>With an eye towards exciting new capabilities and new markets, the Cyberlight 2.0 automated luminaire is now in production.</description><pubDate>Fri, 2 Oct 2009 15:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco complements digital lighting range with new fixture for permanent installations</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2399</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2399</guid><description>New version of the popular DL.3 digital luminaire targeted at fixed installations.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:55</pubDate></item><item><title>XL Video and Barco partner to make the U2 360&amp;#176; tour a worldwide success</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2396</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2396</guid><description>Kuurne, Belgium, 10 September 2009. XL Video, an international leader in the rental market for display technology and Barco, a global leader in creative LED technology, are proud to announce that their close collaboration has contributed to the realization of the remarkable 360&amp;#176; LED screen for the U2 world tour. After a triumphant European start, the tour's multi-city US leg begins on 12 September at Soldier Field in Chicago.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco launches DVE card for the FSN 3Gbps video production switcher at BIRTV 2009</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2387</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2387</guid><description>As the next step in the evolution of its FSN multi-format switcher, Barco will debut the new Digital Video Effects (DVE) card at the upcoming BIRTV trade show in Beijing, China, August 26-29, 2009.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 06:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco empowers Abu Dhabi's new Formula 1 race circuit with 14 LED displays</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2376</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2376</guid><description>Kuurne, Belgium, 20 August 2009. Barco, a global leader in LED technology, is proud to announce that it has signed a deal in Abu Dhabi for the delivery of 14 LED displays for the new Yas Marina Circuit. In total 452 square meter of LED will be installed around the track to optimize the fans' viewing experience. On 1 November 2009 this brand new race track will host the F1 season finale on the occasion of the first ever Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco lights the nights for The Crystal Method tour</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2364</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2364</guid><description>&amp;lt;P style=&amp;quot;MARGIN: 12pt 0in 0pt&amp;quot; class=Documentsubtitle&amp;gt;Famed rock band uses the newest&amp;#160;creative digital lighting&amp;#160;products from Barco&amp;#160;to provide layers of looks to match their layers of sound.&amp;lt;/P&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco creates giant 360&amp;#176; LED screen for U2</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2361</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2361</guid><description>Kuurne, Belgium, 30 June 2009. Barco, a global leader in creative LED technology, is proud to announce the world's first transformable LED screen for U2's latest world tour. With its 360&amp;#176; shape, the LED screen surrounds the band while performing and can change shape in all directions during the concert, For the third time this millennium, the Barco – U2 cooperation resulted in a revolutionary approach to video, this time totaling more than 500,000 pixels of video, making it the biggest LED screen ever used in concert touring. U2's worldwide tour kicks off 30 June in a sold out Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco image processing, projection and LED products contribute to prestigious industry awards</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2359</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2359</guid><description>Three highly-regarded industry award ceremonies were held by Lighting&amp;amp;Sound America, ARCHI-TECH and PRO AV, last week in Orlando, FL. Among the winners in all major categories at each separate event, the distinct common thread was the role of Barco products.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:55</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco debuts new wash light on tour</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2330</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2330</guid><description>No Doubt, The Crystal Method and Aerosmith choose SHOWBEAM 2.5 for their touring shows</description><pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco media servers solve a 360-degree challenge</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2323</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2323</guid><description>SJ Lighting selects 15 Axon media servers as the perfect solution to the challenge of projecting onto a 360-degree screen at the Rok Vegas nightclub.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco supplies more than 1000 LED tiles for 54th Eurovision Song Contest</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2326</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2326</guid><description>Kuurne, Belgium, 15 May 2009. Barco, a leading provider of video and lighting solutions, is proud to announce that its rental partner Procon has installed a wide range of Barco solutions for this year's Eurovision Song Contest, taking place in Moscow.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco's LED processor features video processing delay of less than 2 ms</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2325</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2325</guid><description>New enhancements to Barco's DX-700 LED Processor improve the system's delay specifications for delay-critical video applications. </description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco 'ups the ante' at the Hard Rock Hotel</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2322</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2322</guid><description>The Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel's new 60 million dollar on-site entertainment venue distinguishes itself with new High End Systems lighting and control products.</description><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 07:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco 3Gbps video production switcher wins Mario Award at NAB 2009</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2313</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2313</guid><description>From a field of hundreds of new products at NAB, Barco's FSN Series multi-format switcher receives one of ten prestigious Mario Awards, given annually by TV Technology Magazine.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco Announces New Software for Digital Lighting Family</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2312</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2312</guid><description>V1.5 software for the Barco/High End Systems DL.3 and Axon media server expands feature functionality, opening new creative possibilities for lighting professionals.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco's 3G Video Production Switcher Makes Its Church Debut</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2307</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2307</guid><description>Advanced Lighting &amp;amp; Sound and Barco collaborate to install the first FSN Series video production switcher at Mt. Zion Church in Clarkston, Michigan — the first Michigan church with an all-HD turnkey production system. </description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco Announces Revolutionary Automated Wash Luminaire</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2291</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2291</guid><description>Rancho Cordova, CA — 31 March 2009 — Visualization pioneer Barco announced today the debut of the SHOWBEAM™ 2.5, a new High End Systems automated wash luminaire that features a jointly developed Philips MSR 2500-watt lamp source. A smooth field, soft-edge illumination is produced using a new radial lenticular homogenizing lens system that provides a signature look on stage. In addition, the dedicated wash light includes a user changeable fixed color wheel, a variable CTO, a full CMY color mixing system, and the ability to produce an 11-degree fixed hard-edge profile with fast color change and Electronic Strobe. The profile can be rapidly zoomed from 11 to 33 degrees.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco Media Servers Enhance Vegas Ventriloquist Act</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2278</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2278</guid><description>Terry Fator's new comedy revue uses a theatre full of High End System media servers and lighting products, providing substantial savings. </description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 08:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco teams with AV Promotions to illuminate Hong Kong's Asian Film Awards with dazzling LED backdrop</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2276</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2276</guid><description>&amp;lt;P class=MsoNormal style=&amp;quot;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left&amp;quot; align=left&amp;gt;&amp;lt;B style=&amp;quot;mso-bidi-font-weight: normal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;SPAN lang=EN-US style=&amp;quot;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;FONT size=2&amp;gt;&amp;lt;FONT face=Verdana&amp;gt;Beijing, CHINA, 25 March 2009 — Barco, a world leader in visualization and display solutions, partnered with AV Promotions to bring added luster to the much-celebrated Asian Film Awards held Monday 23 March in Hong Kong. An array of Barco LED screens provided a stellar backdrop to what is often considered the Asian Oscars. Barco's ILite 6BK LED tiles, along with a series of FLM R20+ projectors, all driven by the highly versatile Encore System, created an atmosphere of exciting movement to the event.&amp;lt;/FONT&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/FONT&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/SPAN&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/B&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/P&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco and LD Systems Transform the Houston Rodeo</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2272</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2272</guid><description>Using over 4000 Barco MiTRIX modules, LD Systems raises the bar on stadium entertainment with a remarkable, multi-purpose video centerpiece at the 2009 Houston Rodeo.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco Ships World's First 3Gbps-Ready Multi-Format Production Switcher</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2271</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2271</guid><description>Sacramento, CA — 16 March 2009 — Barco, a world leader in image processing technology, is proud to announce that the FSN Series multi-format video production switcher is now shipping. Purpose-built for live switching at events, small broadcast installations, corporate and industrial installations and houses of worship, the FSN switcher seamlessly integrates SD-SDI, HD-SDI, and 3Gbps along with VGA and DVI computer resolutions in a powerful, flexible and economical package.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco appoints RGB Communications official UK and Ireland distributor for projection and image processing</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2267</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2267</guid><description>Kuurne, Belgium, 10 March 2009. Barco, a global leader in visualization technologies, announces that it has appointed RGB Communications Ltd, as official UK and Ireland distributor for its projection and image processing solutions for rental and fixed install.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:30</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco announces software feature to spread images across multiple High End Systems' pixelation luminaires</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2266</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2266</guid><description>With the ability to display a single image across multiple fixtures, Pixellage™ adds a new creative dimension to multi-LED luminaire events.</description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Creative Technology and Barco Share the LED Spotlight at Super Bowl XLIII</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2262</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2262</guid><description>Using true black 4mm (NX-4) LED tiles from Barco, the imaginative backdrops for the Super Bowl broadcast's Commentary Desk and Red Carpet area shined with brightness, clarity and the highest LED resolution possible.</description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Barco and SenovvA Impress at the 81st Annual Academy Awards&amp;#174; Broadcast</title><link>http://www.barco.com/en/events/pressrelease/2261</link><category>Press Release</category><category>New Technology</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.barco.com/pressrelease/2261</guid><description>As key elements in the stage's dynamic and re-configurable set, Barco's true black NX-4 and ILite 6 BK LED tiles, plus multiple FLM large-venue projectors created an atmosphere of movement, beauty and brilliant imagery in this year's Oscars&amp;#174; ceremony.</description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2009 09:00</pubDate></item></channel></rss>