Global Visualization Leader Barco announced that the company was entitled five awards at the China Radio and Television Equipment Industrial Association’s (CRTA) Science and Technology Innovation Awards 2012 held on March, 23rd, 2013. This is the fourth time that Barco swept up awards since 2010 for its powerful innovation strength and premium visualization solutions.
China Content Broadcasting Networking Exhibition (CCBN) is an annual event hosted by the State Administration of Press Publication, Broadcasting (former State Administration of Radio Film and Television) of China. As an important section of the CCBN, CRTA Science and Technology Innovation Awards is recognized as a state-level industrial award that plays a guiding role in the industry, arising widespread attention from all corners of the entire industry.
With high-quality products and technological innovation practices focusing on customer demands, Barco spotted out from the competition, winning five major awards. Driven by further implementation of the 12th Five-Year Plan of China, the culture industry sees a new-round great-leap-forward development. Satisfying the ever-changing market demands is what drives Barco’s technology innovation forward, and also the reason why Barco’s products and solutions are highly recognized by its customers.
MVL- Industry standard Video Wall
To address general requirement for control rooms users, Barco launched industry-standard MVL video wall last year. Featuring high color fidelity, premium image quality, increased brightness, enhanced the total ownership cost; MVL has been selected for many projects of a number of TV stations and authorities in the radio and television industry, such as Dezhou TV Station, Dongying TV Station, Hebei TV Station, Communication University of China, Hong Kong Asia Television, Zhejiang Deqing Meteorological Station, etc.
DP2K-10S - Projectors customized for small-sized screens
DP2K-10S is a compact, fully integrated, DCI-compliant projector, specially designed for the special needs of smaller theaters, independent cinemas and art houses. This high-performance projector offers cost-effective, digital cinema projection solutions for renovation and upgrading projects at cinemas in 2- and 3-tier cities in China. Since February 2013, over 200 units have been installed already in Chinese cinemas, thus helping local cinemas to embrace digitization.
ClickShare - Leading collaboration technology
Networking and visualization will be the future trends of the display industry, while collaboration technology could become front-end technology for networking purposes. Barco has launched ClickShare, the first, groundbreaking solution specially designed for meeting-room presentations and collaboration. This one-click wonder not only helps the presenter get the presentation on screen in a trice, but it also allows the other people in the meeting to participate more actively. In addition, it enables rapid switching between different presenters. The result is enhanced operator confidence, resulting in better presentations.
Mr. Karl Reynders, Barco's Vice President Sales & Marketing for Greater China expressed, “This is a great honor for Barco to win these awards again. It is not only recognition of our commitments to technology innovation, but also a great encouragement to us to move forward on the track of innovation. Along with the development of the radio and television industry, networking and visualization have become part of future trend. We’ll continue to engage in the development of innovative products, providing more premium products to satisfy user demands.”
The list of awards for 2012:
- ‘Annual Technology Innovation Contribution Award (International)’ for:
n ClickShare, a breakthrough visualization collaboration system used for meeting room presentation
n OverView M series video wall with new industry-standard solution
n DP2K-10S digital cinema projector for small screen
- ‘Technology Innovation Contribution Enterprise Award (International)’ to: Barco
- ‘Technology Innovation Contribution Individual Award (International)’ to: Mr. Tang Feng, Barco’s Managing Director Sales & Service and VP Sales Entertainment for Greater China
