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GDC Technology Limited is a digital cinema solutions provider. GDC Technology develops, manufactures and sells digital cinema servers, content storage systems, theatre management systems and network operations center software for digital cinema. In addition, GDC is the appointed worldwide certification services agent, with exclusivity in Asia to certify DTS:X immersive sound auditoriums for DTS, Inc. GDC also provides a suite of digital cinema products and services, including integrated projection systems, 3D products, projector lamps and silver screens. GDC's subsidiary, GDC Digital Cinema Network Limited, manages VPF for approximately 5,000 theater screens and 250 motion picture distributors worldwide.


CES+ is the premier partner in cinema solutions. For the past 35 years has been a pioneer delivering innovative first-in-market technology and will revolutionize the industry with his one-of-a-kind Cinema-as-a-Service solution offering to become the disruptive facilitator of the evolution of the modern movie theater operation. CES+ is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and serves clients globally.


NEC Display Solutions’ Digital Cinema Projector Series offers the most comprehensive digital cinema solution on the market today. These 3D-capable models enable theaters to deliver stunning digital images regardless of screen size, while simplifying theater management and reducing costs. All of NEC's digital cinema projectors meet DCI specifications for performance and reliability, meeting the requirements of today’s cinema industry. NEC also offers full digital signage solutions, highlighted by its award-winning 32”-98” LCD displays, multimedia projectors and desktop monitors for lobbies, concessions and concourses.


Dolby Laboratories has been a leader in developing many groundbreaking technologies and advancing the science of sight and sound for more than 50 years. Based in San Francisco with offices around the world, Dolby, through industry-leading research and engineering innovation, is expanding creative possibilities and enhancing collaborative relationships spanning musicians, filmmakers, and other artists as well as with businesses and consumers globally. Along with its partners, Dolby creates and delivers incredibly vivid experiences transforming entertainment and communications at the cinema, at home, on the go in mobile devices, and at work. Dolby Laboratories develops and delivers products and technologies that make entertainment experiences more realistic and immersive. By giving everyone the power to see, hear and feel the spectacular, Dolby is ideally positioned to transform the future of audio, voice, and imaging experiences worldwide.


QSC Cinema is the global leader in signal processing, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers for all cinema applications. Our “SystemSynergy” design approach ensures that the entire system, from source to sound, delivers an audio experience as intended by the filmmakers. Beyond cinema audio for the movies, QSC also provides complete audio systems with network control and monitoring for other areas in the cinema entertainment complex, such as lobbies, concession, food service, arcades, and bowling centers.


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These days, it’s no longer just about technology, it’s about experiences – WOW experiences. We are a team of cinema and technology experts from around the globe – Barco, ALPD, and CGS – who help you in creating surprising experiences.  We combine innovative cinema technologies with our unique and comprehensive service models to guarantee your peace of mind. So you can focus on new ways to surprise and delight your customers for years to come. Together, we engage to deliver a world-class cinema experience - the one you’ve been waiting for.


USHIO manufactures the highest-quality digital cinema projection bulbs available. USHIO xenon short-arc lamps boast a spectrum that is closer to natural sunlight than that of any other artificial light source. In addition to commercializing products for search and spot lights, which demand precise, powerful white beam lamps, USHIO became the first in the world to develop a xenon short-arc lamp exclusively for large scale, theater-use movie projectors.


DTS:X transports you into a new dimension of sound immersion by delivering truly captivating entertainment experiences. Be prepared -- this improved lifelike immersion and heightened realism makes horror movies scarier, comedies more laugh-out-loud, and car chase scenes even more intense. Movies are being shown with DTS:X sound at an ever-growing number of theaters in the U.S., China and Europe.


Moving Image Technologies manufacturers and markets a full complement of cinema exhibition equipment and services to support the industry’s transition to digital cinema, including: custom engineering, systems design, integration, digital technology solutions for 3D, digital cinema, pre-feature on-screen advertising and components. Moving Image Technologies’ mission is to have the most talented, passionate people in cinema working to provide the best presentation tools for the cinema exhibition industry.


Christie is a leader in visual solutions for world-class organizations, offering diverse applications for business, entertainment, and industry. A leading innovator in film projection since 1929 and a pioneer in projection systems since 1979, Christie has established a global reputation as a total service provider and the world's single source manufacturer of a variety of display technologies and solutions. Christie offers comprehensive solutions for cinema, large audience venues, control rooms, business presentations, training facilities, 3D and Virtual Reality, simulation and education as well as industrial and government environments.


Unique X, Based in the UK, is a new brand for the future of digital cinema, providing intelligent autonomous solutions and content services.  Unique X operates in over 80 countries globally. To date, more than 70 million GB of data have been transferred, and over 60 million advertising playlists have been delivered. Solutions include RosettaBridge TMS, RosettaNet Estate Management System, Movie Transit (DCP Content Delivery Network), Basekey (KDM management), RosettaPOS (Point of Sale), RosettaLive (Event Streaming) and our pre-show products of Advertising Accord, Ad Transit and Smart Trailering.
Industry Partners


The International Cinema Technology Association is a global network of professionals in the motion picture industry. Members of the ICTA are those companies that manufacture, service and create the equipment that goes into movie theatres. Our members are on the cutting edge of new technologies and have been the driving force in digital, 3D, immersive sound systems, high frame rates and lasers. The ICTA promotes technological advancements in the motion picture industry through educational seminars and programs. The ICTA logo stands for excellence and professionalism and when on a member’s letterhead signifies that the company is reliable, competent and committed.


The Union Internationale des Cinémas/International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) represents the interests of cinema trade associations and cinema operators covering 37 countries in Europe and neighboring regions.​ ​


The EDCF is a not-for-profit voluntary organisation that aims to act as a "Forum" to discuss key issues surrounding Digital Cinema in Europe. The purpose of EDCF is to provide a basis of common understanding across all European territories of the business and technical matters of digital cinema. 


The Inter-Society for the Enhancement of Cinema Presentation, Inc. promotes interactive dialogue and information exchange between cinema-related entities with the goal of resolving issues affecting the overall cinema presentation. Founded in 1978 by Eastman Kodak VP Ken Mason, membership is composed of its four charter trade organizations - International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA), the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) - along with over 40 member companies, made up of trade organizations, motion picture studios, exhibition companies, manufacturers, technical consultants, and other industry stakeholders.
 


For more than a century, the people of SMPTE (pronounced “simp-tee”) have sorted out the details of many significant advances in media and entertainment technology, from the introduction of “talkies” and color television to HD and UHD (4K, 8K) TV. Since its founding in 1916, SMPTE has received an Oscar® and multiple Emmy® Awards for its work in advancing moving-imagery engineering across the industry. 
Shows & Events


CineAsia 2021 has been scheduled for Dec 6-9th 2021 in Bangkok.  Check links for the latest  information. 


CinemaCon 2021 has been scheduled for August 23-26, 2021 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  Check the links below for the latest information. 


ShowEast 2021,  scheduled to be held in Miami from Oct 18-21, 2021 at Loews Miami Beach, features a range of exclusive product presentations and screenings from both Independent and Major Hollywood studios to help you make important programming decisions for the 4th quarter box office.  Powerhouse seminars offer valuable insight from top executives on the latest industry trends and concerns; while our EXPO experience offers delegates a glance at the latest and best technologies, entertainment, services, comforts, and conveniences to make their theatres must-attend destinations.  ShowEast’s International program draws a large contingency of Latin and South American delegates – more than any other convention of its kind. A one and a half day program dedicated to the latest content and concerns and within this rising region.


CineEurope 2021, has been re-scheduled for October 4-7 in Barcelona.  CineEurope promises to bring you another year with the very best in exclusive studio screenings and product presentations, cinematic technologies and innovations and educational seminars to keep your business on top of industry trends.
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KARO Cinemas Selects Barco Flagship Laser Projector for Premiere Moscow Venue Cinionic brings Barco DP4K-60L laser projector to ‘KARO 11 October’ cinema Kortrijk, Belgium—Feb 24, 2021 KARO, one of Russia’s largest cinema chains, selects Barco Flagship Laser Projector from Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, for the premiere hall at Moscow’s historic ‘KARO 11 October’ cinema.  Read Full • Past Cinionic News • Cinionic Info • Cinionic Site
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National CineMedia (NCM) Launches New Upgraded Cinema Advertising Management System With Advertising Accord From Unique X New Long-Term Agreement Brings Unique X’s Pre-Eminent Theater Advertising Platform to the U.S. Market Centennial, Colo. and Dublin, Ireland—Feb 17, 2021 National CineMedia (NCM), the largest cinema advertising network in the U.S., has made a new long-term agreement with Unique X, a world leading movie channel software technology company, with the launch of a new upgraded cinema advertising management software solution, Advertising Accord.  Read Full • Past Unique X News • Unique X Info • Unique X Site
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Nite Owl Theater Selects CES+ & Cinionic to Deliver A Laser Drive-In Cinema in the Heart of Miami Harnessing the leading Barco Series 4 for a brighter way to watch from your car Sacramento, Calif.—Feb 12, 2021 Nite Owl Theater brings a laser-powered drive-in cinema experience to the heart of Miami with Laser Projection from Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture. Working with CES+, the Nite Owl Theater deployed state-of-the-art 4K RGB laser Barco Series 4 projection in a mobile airstream RV, upgrading the drive-in location from 35mm to the next generation of digital presentation technology.  Read Full • Past CES+ News • CES+ Info • CES+ Site • Past Cinionic News • Cinionic Info • Cinionic Site
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CCM Cinemas Introduces Costa Rica’s First RealLaser Cinema Projector San Ramón, Costa Rica—Feb 2, 2021 The Costa Rican cinema chain CCM Cinemas has opened the country’s first movie theatre equipped with a RGB pure laser projector. The cinema, located at Plaza Occidente multiplex in San Ramón, the country’s second largest city, has installed a Christie® CP2315-RGB projector, as well as Christie Vive Audio™ speakers and Dolby Atmos™. The installation was carried out by the systems integrating company Vidicom.  Read Full • Past Christie News • Christie Info • Christie Site
Germany’s Filmpalast Kassel Delivers State-of-the-Art Experience with JBL Professional Cinema Audio Solutions Filmpalast Kassel installs cutting-edge JBL Professional audio system to provide world-class audio in 14 theaters. Kassel, Germany—Jan 26, 2021 In order to deliver immersive surround-sound experiences for cinemagoers, Filmpalast Kassel equipped 14 theaters with state-of-the-art JBL Professional cinema audio systems.  Read Full
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Cinionic Brings 4K Laser Cinema to Bosnia and Herzegovina CineStar selects Barco Series 4 from Cinionic for new Sarajevo multiplex Kortrijk, Belgium—Jan 21, 2021 CineStar Bosnia and Herzegovina has chosen 4K laser projection by Cinionic for its new destination cinema, CineStar 4DX Sarajevo - Bingo City Center. As part of the deal, Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, brings its award-winning Barco Series 4 laser projection to the theater’s 10 auditoriums.  Read Full • Past Cinionic News • Cinionic Info • Cinionic Site
Empire Cinemas Makes A Strong Comeback with FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™ Espoo, Finland—Dec 17, 2020 As the industry is battling the impact of the epidemic, Empire Cinemas has chosen a new kind of a weapon: Opening a premium cinema boosted by FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™. The novel technology offers a superior immersive experience compared to in-home-entertainment.  Read Full
Qube and Scrabble Bring Electronic Movie Delivery to the Middle East with WireTAP Installations at Theatres Across 14 Countries 75% of the region’s deliveries will go electronic by the end of 2020 Los Angeles, USA,—Dec 9, 2020 Qube Cinema and Scrabble Entertainment are happy to announce that they have brought electronic delivery to movie theatres in the Middle East with the installation of Qube’s WireTAP.  The WireTAP is a cloud-connected, in-theatre appliance that allows automated delivery of DCPs and KDMs directly over the internet.  Read Full
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Laser Projection By Cinionic Illuminates Cinema in the KSA for AMC Continuing exclusive technology partnership for new locations Kortrijk—Dec 8, 2020 AMC Saudi Arabia expands its 4K presence in the KSA with four new locations powered by laser projection from Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture. Since entering the KSA two years ago, the circuit operated by AMC has grown to 40 screens, with more on the way later this year. From the start, AMC KSA has trusted Cinionic’s leading portfolio of 4K laser cinema solutions to power its theaters throughout Saudi Arabia.  Read Full • Past Cinionic News • Cinionic Info • Cinionic Site
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Unique X launches new SmartTrailering for Cinemark Dublin—Dec 3, 2020 Unique X is proud to announce that as Cinemark reopens its theatres across the United States, it does so with Unique X’s newly updated SmartTrailering software activated in every theatre.  Read Full • Past Unique X News • Unique X Info • Unique X Site
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Jan 22, 2021 New Zealand’s Silky Otter Cinemas Chooses POSitive Cinema
Nov 19, 2020 Cinionic Giant Screen, CGS, to Power Maya’s MPX Brand
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Cinionic announced today that Maya Cinemas has signed up to Cinionic Giant Screen (CGS) to power its premium large format brand, Maya Premier Experience (MPX). As part of the circuit-wide deal, Cinionic will upgrade all existing MPX auditoriums with its complete premium solution, powered by CGS.
Nov 18, 2020 Unique X Launches RosettaBridge TMS Version 5
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Unique X is delighted to announce a major new software version release of RosettaBridge TMS, to maintain its market leading position as the most technologically advanced Theatre Management System worldwide.
Nov 18, 2020 Leading Hollywood & Gaming Tech Companies Converge to Produce & Deliver Groundbreaking Live Esports Events into Drive-Ins, Cinemas, and Other Out-Of-Home Venues
Nov 16, 2020 Comscore Partners with STRONG Technical Services for Theatre Device Monitoring
Nov 10, 2020 Vue Entertainment, Europe’s Largest Exhibtor, Chooses Vista Cinema Solutions for its Cinema 3D Sites in Poland
Nov 5, 2020 TOHO Cinemas Selects Cinionic Laser Projection for Tachikawa Theater
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TOHO Cinemas selects Cinionic laser cinema projection for its new Tachikawa location, opened in September 2020. The theater is the first laser site powered by Cinionic for TOHO Cinemas, one of Japan’s largest exhibitors with over 679 screens across 72 locations.
Nov 4, 2020 GDC Celebrates Two Decades of Innovation at CineAsia 2020 On-line Conference
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GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that it will showcase its Red Dot award-winning Espedeo™ Supra-5000 RGB Plus laser phosphor cinema projector at this year’s CineAsia 2020 On-line Trade Show and Conference, held virtually on November 4 and 5.
Nov 2, 2020 Cinionic Delivers Financial Flexibility with New Vendor-Financing Program
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Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, announces Laser Now, a new initiative making the transition to laser possible for more theaters than ever before. Following Cinionic’s recent expansion of its laser portfolio, the vendor-financed program allows theatres to move to laser for significantly less today and pay the rest over time.
Nov 2, 2020 Christie Stands Together with Industry Partners at CineAsia 2020 Online Tradeshow
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Christie®, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual and audio experiences, will stand united with cinema industry partners by joining the CineAsia 2020 online tradeshow, taking place November 4-5.
Nov 2, 2020 Comscore Inks Preferred Agreement with Marcus Theatres® for Next Generation Theatre Management
Oct 30, 2020 Cinionic Expands Laser Portfolio with New Barco Series 4 Projectors
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Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, announces SP2K, the Barco Series 4 projector for smaller screens. The new line-up includes four new SP2K models ranging from 6,000 to 15,000 lumens, rounding out the state-of-the-art Series 4 family. With this announcement, Cinionic makes its award-winning laser solutions accessible for every theater.
Oct 28, 2020 Christie Introduces Groundbreaking Far-UVC Light Fixture with Patented Care222 Technology for UV Disinfection That May Be Used Around People
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Christie® is pleased to announce the launch of the Christie® CounterAct™ line of commercial UV disinfection products with patented Care222® far-UVC light technology for cinemas, theme parks, museums, sports complexes and other indoor spaces.
Oct 27, 2020 Laser-Powered Muvi Cinemas Crosses 100th Screen Milestone
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Cinionic partner Muvi celebrates the inauguration of its 103rd screen in Saudi Arabia this month with the opening of its new theater in the Mall of Dhahran. The site is the tenth for Muvi in 14 months since debuting their first location, having entered the market in 2019 as the KSA’s first homegrown theater chain. Equipped with the latest 4K Laser projection by Cinionic in every theater, Muvi has quickly grown to be one of the largest circuits in the region.
Oct 26, 2020 Norway Cinema Screens Get the Christie RGB Pure Laser Projector Treatment
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Christie, a leader in creating and delivering the world’s best visual experiences, has announced that 51 cinema screens across Norway are set to reap the benefits of its RGB laser illumination technology as part of an extensive refit.
Oct 16, 2020 Cinematografia Pereira Installs Immersive Cinema Sound 7.1 System At Cines Van Dyck Tormes
Oct 15, 2020 Christie Granted U.S Patent for In-Home Streaming Technology for Cinema Exhibitors
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Christie®, a world leading visual technologies company, announced that, pursuant to a filing in 2018, the U.S Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), has issued Christie a U.S. patent under US10783282B2 on September 22, 2020, which enables exhibitors to stream movies directly to the home using their current technologies in a way that supplements their existing business model.
Oct 14, 2020 Strong/MDI Screen Systems Announces Exclusive Multi-Year Agreement with Cinemark Theatres
Oct 13, 2020 Suning Cinema opens “all Christie” RGB laser multiplex in Xi’an
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Christie®, a global leader in digital cinema projection technologies, is pleased to announce that Suning Cinema has deployed its leading-edge RGB laser cinema projectors for all auditoriums in its new multiplex in Xi’an, Shaanxi province.
Oct 12, 2020 Roxy Cinemas Partners with NEC to Transform the Audience Viewing Experience
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NEC Display Solutions Europe has been chosen by Roxy Cinemas to equip its new cinema multiplex at Al Khawaneej in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Oct 7, 2020 Vista Group Company Maccs Launches Version X of its Theatrical Distribution Solution
Oct 5, 2020 Vista Partners with SM Cinema, the Philippines Largest Exhibitor
Oct 1, 2020 QSC Announces Q-SYS Plugin for Christie Series 2 Cinema Projectors
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QSC announces a plugin that allows users to discover and control Christie®Series 2 cinema projectors within the Q-SYS Ecosystem.
Oct 1, 2020 CinemaNext Announces VPF Recoupment in the UK
Sep 25, 2020 Unique X Launches RosettaLive Online Booking Portal
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Unique X is pleased to announce the go live of the RosettaLive online booking portal. For those cinemas with a RosettaLive streaming device, the portal simplifies the process of booking a streamed event to any connected cinema without the need for additional cinema equipment.
Industry
Feb 25, 2021 The Advanced Imaging Society and Cinionic Announce New Podcast Series the Insiders
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Against a backdrop of technological shift and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Advanced Imaging Society and Cinionic today announced a new podcast series to serve as a source for the vital conversation with key stakeholders in media and entertainment. The first episode to be released Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021, on the Google, Apple and Spotify Podcast apps.
Nov 12, 2020 Celebration of 2020 ICTA EMEA Award Winners
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The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) today celebrates the 2020-2021 winners of the ICTA EMEA Awards for their technological leadership and for promoting innovation in the cinema exhibition sector.
Nov 9, 2020 Theater Owners Call for Aid to Movie Theaters in Lame Duck Session of Congress
Nov 6, 2020 CinemaCon 2021 Moves to August 23-26
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CinemaCon 2021, originally scheduled for April 26-29 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, has been rescheduled for August 23-26, 2021, it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director Mitch Neuhauser.
Nov 2, 2020 Film Expo Group and Presenting Sponsor, Cinionic, Announce the 2020 CineAsia On-Line Schedule of Events
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The Film Expo Group and presenting sponsor Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, are pleased to announce the 2020 CineAsia Conference & Trade Show Schedule of Events. In consideration of COVID-19, this year’s convention is entirely online, running November 4 & 5, 2020.
Sep 8, 2020 Announcement of 2020 ICTA EMEA Award Winners
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The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA) today announced the 2020 winners of the ICTA EMEA Awards, celebrating technological leadership and innovation in the cinema exhibition sector.
Jul 30, 2020 CineXpert Exceptional Pandemic Conditions
Jul 20, 2020 Strong/MDI Screen Systems Welcomes New Sales Representative for Japan Market
Downstream
Feb 3, 2021 Alcons Audio and Pulse Cinemas Forge New UK Partnership
Jul 10, 2018 Westwind Media Upgrades Stage 1 to Dolby ATMOS with RSPE Audio Solutions
May 10, 2018 Severtson Screens Features Acclaimed Giant Electric Motorized Cinema-Sized Screens at 2018 InfoComm
May 8, 2018 NEC Announces Release of New 10,000-Lumens Projector with 4K Native Resolution
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NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., a leading provider of commercial projectors and LCD displays, today announced the release of a new ultra-high definition installation projector, the PX1005QL.
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