Weekend Wire 6/12/21: Bosch Opens New Chip Plant, ‘Ant Man 3’ Films Using LED Set
Bosch opens a 1 billion-euro chip factory in Germany, “Ant Man 3” is the latest blockbuster to film using StageCraft LED technology,
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Weekend Wire 6/5/21: Netflix Series ‘1899’ Builds Europe’s Largest LED Virtual Set, ISE 2021 Kicks Off
Inside the massive LED virtual set used to film Netflix’s “1899,” and Integrated Systems Europe 2021 officially begins.
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Weekend Wire 5/15/21: Scientists Control Mice With LEDs, Temple Theater Program Plans Sets With Projection Mapping
Scientists create device to control mice using LEDs, Temple University’s Theater Department uses projection mapping to plan stage sets.
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Weekend Wire 5/8/21: Remote Learning Cancels NYC Snow Days, Facial Recognition At Border
New York City public schools nix snow days in favor of remote learning, New York State adds facial recognition to northern border crossings.
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Weekend Wire 5/1/21: Inside The Mandalorian’s LED Set, UMC Ramps Up Semiconductor Chip Production
UMC expands capacity to produce 28nm chips, ISE cancels events, plus an inside look at the LED set used for “The Mandalorian” season 2.
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Weekend Wire 4/24/21: Foxconn Scales Back Wisconsin Plans, Drones Form QR Code Above Shanghai, Vinny Testa Passes
Foxconn abandons plans to build LCDs in Wisconsin, drones form QR code to promote mobile game, Sound & Communications Publisher Vinny Testa passes.
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Weekend Wire 4/17/21: Students Visit Virtual LED Set, Tokyo Airport Tests Facial Recognition
University of Tampa students visit Diamondview Studios’ virtual LED set, Narita Airport tests facial recognition for international check-in.
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Weekend Wire 4/10/21: Silicon Chip Shortage Effect On AV Market, VITEC Aquires Exterity
The silicon chip shortage’s effect on the AV market, VITEC aquires Exterity, new esports facility LEVELUP opens in Kansas.
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Weekend Wire 3/27/21: Disney World Tests Facial Recognition, American Rescue Plan’s Effect On AV Industry Webinar
Disney World tests facial recognition at entry, American Rescue Plan’s effect on AV webinar goes live, fans play “NHL ’94” on stadium screen.
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Weekend Wire 3/20/21: How The Stimulus Will Affect Commercial AV, Captain America Projections Promote Disney+ Show
Learn how your AV company can benefit from the stimulus act, and projections of Captain America’s shield mark debut of “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.”