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Rumor Mill: Something up Barco’s Sleeves for ProLight + Sound

Written By: Justin Lang on March 22, 2010

Like I said earlier, ProLight + Sound is just around the bend and all the exhibitors are leaking like a sieve. Over the weekend I heard from a very reliable source deep with in the Barco family that Barco too has a number of new products to announce and show off at ProLight + Sound [...]

Say Good Bye to Element Labs and Hello to Barco

Written By: Justin Lang on March 18, 2010

Yesterday in a surprise announcement, Barco announced that it has “acquired” all assets of popular LED fixture and display manufacturer, Element Labs. Technically, Barco acquired all Intellectual Property, rights and know-how of Element Labs. Effective immediately, the name Element Labs ceases to exist and all employees of Element Labs now fall under the Barco name. [...]

Barco/High End Announce New Fog Generator FQ-100

Written By: Justin Lang on February 1, 2010

Barco/High End just announced the release of a new fog generator, the FQ-100. If you are familiar with High Ends F-100, then you might already be familiar with the FQ-100. More from High End The FQ-100™ performance fog generator is designed to meet the rigorous demands of the nightclub, theatrical and touring industries. This updated [...]

Third Party iPhone App – WholeHog3 iPhone Remote App

Written By: Justin Lang on October 26, 2009

With iPhone’s and iPod Touch’s gain more and more popularity and the addition of third party apps over a year ago, our little friend has become more and more useful by the day because of software developers and just all around smart people with in our small community. Jon Griffin, a lighting design and owner [...]

JOL Goes In Depth on the Cyberlight 2.0

Written By: Justin Lang on October 6, 2009

A couple of days ago, we broke the news that Barco and High End Systems is re-releasing the Cyberlight as the Cyberlight 2.0. JimOnLight.com just posted a great write up on comparing the differences between the old Cyberlight Turbo and the New Cyberlight 2.0. Jim did some great research comparing the two fixtures. We especially [...]

Barco Announces Cyberlight Version 2.0

Written By: Justin Lang on October 2, 2009

Barco/High End Systems just announced the release of the new Cyberlight version 2.0. The Cyberlight 2.0 is a full-featured automated luminaire with a 2000 watt short arc lamp, producing over 30,000 lumens of output from a new electronic ballast. As the newest version of High End Systems’ classic Cyberlight, the Cyberlight 2.0 offers increased output, [...]

Barco Announces New Video Wall at InfoComm

Written By: Justin Lang on June 16, 2009

More news on this the eve of InfoComm show opening tomorrow June 17th. From the Press Release: Visualization specialist Barco has announced its new series of LED-lit rear-projection video wall displays. With the development of the full HD (1920×1080) LED-based video wall system, Barco builds on many years of experience with LED displays. Next to [...]

Barco/High End Announce New Software for Digital Lighting Family

Written By: Justin Lang on April 28, 2009

We recently wrote a rumor mill posting about Barco and High End systems getting ready to release a new version of their software for the Digital lighting family, the DL3 and Axon media server. That rumor was put to bed this morning with Barco/High End latest press release. More from the Press Release: Rancho Cordova, [...]

Barco Announces New Wash Luminaire – SHOWBEAM 2.5

Written By: Justin Lang on March 31, 2009

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 [...]