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GDC Technology is a leading manufacturer and provider of cinema equipment and solutions including cinema automation systems, cinema servers, cinema enterprise software, cinema storage, cinema audio solutions, and cinema projectors.
 
GDC's products and solutions meet the highly demanding performance, security and reliability requirements established by motion picture studios.

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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that they have completed integration with Golden Screen Cinemas Sdn Bhd (‘GSC’) to automate the secure delivery of the Key Delivery Messages (‘KDM’) utilizing GDC’s Central Management Solution (CMS-3000), representing a major step towards fully automated management of booth operations.

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GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, today launched all new PSD-4000-SSD Series Portable Storage for its SR-1000 media server. PSD-4000-SSD is a compact and lightweight portable Solid State Drive (“SSD”) scalable storage device offering three models: 3TB, 4TB and 6TB RAID-5 storage.

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Miami, Fl—Oct 19, 2016

Schulman Theatres Prepare for Future with GDC Technology

Schulman Film Alley in Weatherford, Texas becomes first movie theatre in USA to install award-winning GDC immersive  sound media solution, providing capability to stand the test of time

GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, today announced that its next-generation integrated media block (IMB) and new 16-channel cinema sound processor will be installed at the new Schulman Film Alley in Weatherford, Texas. 

Based on proven GDC technology, a cinema owner’s reliable choice since 2000, the fully DCI complaint GDC SX-4000 Standalone IMB® and XSP-1000 Cinema Processor (GDC Immersive Sound Solution) comprises of a future-proof IMB with real-time DTS:X™ decoding and an advanced cinema processor. This latest GDC Technology bundled solution* enables the new Schulman complex to affordably install immersive sound in all eight dine-in auditoriums in the future. At the same time, the GDC SX-4000 IMB is designed to keep up with upcoming technologies and standards.

The new Schulman Film Alley is scheduled to open to the public on October 28, 2016. Schulman Theatres partnered with Sonic Equipment Company for the system integration. 

Key features and benefits of the SX-4000 IMB – All the features of the current GDC IMB plus: 
  • Faster processing: Next-generation hardware with faster input and output capabilities. 
  • Higher bitrate: Decoding higher bitrate images and audio files; live or store-and-forward. 
  • Built-in DTS:X decoder: Powerful audio processing capabilities to decode up to 32 channels of full, rich immersive sound 
  • 18-Channels: Full 16-channel immersive sound capability with two aux channels for other devices. 
  • Transcends 5.1 audio: Unbinds the sound from traditional 5.1 with upmix capability to increase the number of channels for pre-show entertainment programs and alternative content. 
Key features and benefits of the XSP-1000 cinema processor 
  • High reliability: delivers a significant improvement in overall system stability by being integrated with bypass audio circuitry, which allows it to remain operational in the unlikely event of a system failure. 
  • Low noise digital processing: features low noise digital processing, with up to 96kHz sample rate, which ensures superb audio fidelity and presentation. 
  • User-friendly GUI control: runs on Windows operating systems, which allows for complete system configuration, monitoring and firmware upgrades over USB and Ethernet. 
  • Automatic equalization: uses user-defined microphone calibration files and standard or user-defined equalization curves to automatically adjust the graphic equalizer on each channel. 
  • Supports multiple immersive object-based sound formats: includes the latest DTS:X format, and is also compatible with traditional 5.1/7.1 surround sound formats. 
  • Multifunctional control buttons: shows the current fader level, the format name (which is user configurable), and the measured audio level on each channel of the main audio output on the front panel display. 
"Being a modern pioneer means to be able to adapt and change. In fact, pioneering is essential to have a future," said Tony Adamson, senior vice president, strategic planning of GDC Technology. "By choosing this new solution from GDC, Schulman Theatres has ensured as technology changes, its new Film Alley will be ready."

“At Schulman Theatres, our philosophy is to continually improve the moviegoing experience by offering the most innovative and advanced technologies available to our guests,” said Jacob Schulman, vice president of Schulman Partners, LLC. “GDC is one of our most trusted partners. When they demonstrated its next-generation technology, it reassured us we’ll be ready when new technologies knock at our door.”

Find out more 
GDC will be at ShowEast 2016 from October 18 to 20. To schedule a meeting to learn more about the features and benefits of the GDC Immersive Sound Solution and other improved GDC digital cinema products, such as the TMS-2000 and Library Management solution built with GDC CLA-2000 and Enterprise Storage Plus, contact Paul Marcot at [email protected].

*GDC Immersive Sound Solution is also sold separately. 

 




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About GDC Technology Limited: GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’) is a leading digital cinema solutions provider with its manufacturing facility certified with ISO 9001:2015 by SGS. GDC develops, manufactures and sells cinema projector, media server for both projector and LED cinema display, content storage system, cinema enterprise software including theatre management system and advanced cinema automation system for the global cinema industry. GDC is a licensee of DTS 7.1 and DTS:X object-based immersive sound technology from DTS, Inc. In addition, GDC also provides a suite of digital cinema products and services, including LED cinema, 3D product, audio processors, speakers, projector lamp, post-production service, and Electronic Delivery System (EDS). GDC Technology Limited Directory page GDC Technology Limited Web Site
About Schulman Theatres: With a history of over 85 years in movie exhibition, Schulman Theatres, with traditional theatres in Palestine, Texas, Georgetown, Texas, and Hudson Oaks, Texas, Schulman Theatres entered the ‘Movie Entertainment Center’ arena in 2012 with a purchase and redevelopment of the (now) Schulman Theatres Lost Pines 8 in Bastrop, Texas. The overwhelming success of this operation cemented a belief in the growing industry trend of combining family entertainment center components with a movie theatre. This trend is what is driving our new prototype theatre we are building in Weatherford, Texas which has 24 Lanes of bowling, 8 dine-in movie theatres, and 4500 square feet of arcade. Schulman Theatres Directory page

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Dec 6, 2023 MCL Selects GDC Technology for Its Newest Cinema at AIRSIDE
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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that Multiplex Cinema Limited (MCL), Hong Kong’s largest cinema circuit, selected GDC solutions for its newest cinema located in the recently opened AIRSIDE shopping mall.

Dec 5, 2023 GDC Technology Leads the Way in Developing High-Performance Media Servers for LED Cinema Screens
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GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today it has developed three high-performance media servers for LED cinema screens.

Dec 4, 2023 GSC Automates the Delivery of Content Encryption Keys with GDC’s CMS-3000 Central Management Software
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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that they have completed integration with Golden Screen Cinemas Sdn Bhd (‘GSC’) to automate the secure delivery of the Key Delivery Messages (‘KDM’) utilizing GDC’s Central Management Solution (CMS-3000), representing a major step towards fully automated management of booth operations.

Dec 4, 2023 GDC Announces All New 6TB RAID SSD Portable Storage to Complement SR-1000 Built-in 4TB CineCache
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GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, today launched all new PSD-4000-SSD Series Portable Storage for its SR-1000 media server. PSD-4000-SSD is a compact and lightweight portable Solid State Drive (“SSD”) scalable storage device offering three models: 3TB, 4TB and 6TB RAID-5 storage.

Dec 4, 2023 GDC Technology and Deluxe Collaborate to Automate KDM Management Service
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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today they have completed integration with Deluxe to automate the retrieval and delivery of KDMs (Key Delivery Messages) to GDC’s Theatre Management System TMS-2000, representing a major step towards fully automated management of booth operations.

Dec 3, 2023 GDC and DTS, Inc. Gain Momentum with IAB for DTS:X Upgrades
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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that almost all cinemas using GDC’s DTS:X object-based rendering server technology in North America, Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore and South Asia have completed the conversion to support the international immersive audio bitstream (IAB) standard in DTS:X cinemas.

Nov 28, 2023 Lotte Cinema in Korea Selects GDC’s Ultra-reliable Media Server to Replace Legacy Models
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GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today Lotte Cinemas selected GDC’s pioneering IMB technology to replace 75 legacy media servers. The replacement involves the deployment of the SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block and GDC’s Enterprise Storage at 10 screens and the S1 Kit Plus at 65 screens.

Nov 28, 2023 GDC Technology Continues CineAsia’s Official Presenting Sponsorship in 2023
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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today GDC extended CineAsia’s Official Presenting Sponsorship with Film Expos Group. As part of the presenting sponsor agreement, GDC will continue to play a key role at Asia largest cinema convention to promote cinema technologies and support a healthier and greener cinema industry.

Nov 26, 2023 CGV Mars Cinema Group – Türkiye Largest Motion Picture Exhibition Company Selects GDC’s SR-1000 Integrated Media Block
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GDC Technology Limited, (“GDC”) a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today CGV Mars Cinema Group (CGV Mars) selected GDC’s SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block™ to upgrade its projection systems to the latest digital cinema media server technology.

Oct 24, 2023 Cinebox Selects GDC as a Technology Provider
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GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today Cinebox signed an agreement to replace all legacy media servers with GDC’s SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block with diskless CineCache built-in cache memory storage.
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