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AMSTERDAM SHOW GROWS
With bookings for next year’s Integrated Systems Europe, ISE 2011, running at 90% of available space, the show has boldly added an additional hall at the Amsterdam RAI venue. And the opening of the RAI’s Hall 9 to ISE, provides the chance to accommodate the varying needs of exhibitors who want to increase the amount of space they occupied in 2010, as well as companies who will be new to the event next year. ISE 2011 is set to run over February 1~3 next year.

ADVERTISING CHARGER
In association with the UK inventor and design patent owner, TheMagicTouch has landed yet another great new innovative advertising promotional product. Gdock is a multi-purpose docking station providing a safe place to recharge and position mobile phones, MP3, PDA or remote control units. The product also reduces potential scratches and possible damage from spilt drinks or beverages within the workplace and home environment.

UNLIMITED TIME WARRANTY
ECT is now providing non-exclusive warranties on all its Screen Int screens for an unlimited time period subject to normal warranty provisions. The non-exclusive warranties are available to all its dealers

ZYTRONIC PCT TRAVELS TO SOUTH AFRICA
Zytronic’s PCT projected capacitive technology based touch sensor products have been taken up by ScreenVision, a South African specialist provider of display and touch screen technology, on a major upgrade project for one of its key clients.

TECHNOLOGY

DEDICATED CENTRAL SERVER MANAGES UP TO 250 PLAYERS
CMS 2000, Nexcom’s digital signage central management server is designed to improve network media player efficiency. It’s powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo E7400 CPU running the feature rich PowerDigis central management software.
CMS 2000 supports up to 250 networked digital signage players and is ideal as a dedicated management server for medium sized digital signage networks.

SPECS DELIVER COST-EFFECTIVE EYE TRACKING RESEARCH
Want to see what shoppers are up to in store? Here’s a research tool that can give you an insight. Tobii Glasses herald revolution in cost-effective eye tracking and are said to help researchers gain greater levels of insight into the preferences, reactions and personal experiences of people in a natural environment.

CINEGY AIRS IN LOCAL SWEDISH TV
Cinegy’s new partner Veritas Produktion has implemented its first Cinegy project in Sweden. TV Channel Västra Mälardalens needed a solution to modernise its play-out system and create a path for further expansion of the station. Cinegy Air provided the solution and also provided an opportunity to explore the advanced technology of Cinegy’s digital workflow tools.

TURNER APPOINTED STRATEGY & MARKETING VP AT HARRIS
Brad Turner is the new VP for strategy and marketing for Harris’s Broadcast Communications business. He reports to Division President Harris Morris and is based in the division's Denver office.

MOOD GOES FLUID
Mood Media has merged with Fluid Music, the private label music aggregation and distribution business that provides access to signed and unsigned artists.