Case Studies

Old school gets new school

The winner of this year’s most innovative installation project in the education sector at the 2009 InAVation Awards was a radical project carried out at the, University of Hradec Kralové by Czech installation specialists, AV Media. The company’s projects have graced the pages of InAVate on several occasions in the past, but this one was a bit different.

  • 27/11/2015

AJAR-tec solves the case

Winner of the 2008 InAVate Award for Most InAVative large installation and runner up in 2009, AJAR-tec’s entry this year was another impressive project. Chris Fitzsimmons reports on the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) Crime Scene Investigation – Forensic Centre at Harperley Hall in the UK. The site also contains a Hydra immersive training facility for senior officers.

  • 27/11/2015

i-mobile roles out signage solution

i-mobile Shop, the biggest mobile phone distributor in Thailand, installed a Cayin digital signage system in 28 selected points of distribution. The in-store digital screen network, implemented by DMaSStech (Digital Media and Signage Solution Technology) is remotely managed by the head office and conveys updated advertisements and brand image to branches.

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Barbie’s birthday celebrated

Hamleys of Regent Street in London is one of the world’s best known toy stores and is celebrating Barbie’s five decades as the number one fashion doll with a video window display.

  • 27/11/2015

Church says goodbye to ceiling speakers

Since opening its doors in June of 1965, Wichita’s Metropolitan Baptist Church has been a vital part of its community, offering a range of services, classes and other events. In 1983 the church added the Jesse Vardaman Fellowship Hall, a multipurpose venue that has seen near-constant use over the years. But with a very rudimentary 70 volt distributed sound system and budget grade ceiling speakers, the hall has long struggled with intelligibility issues.

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Shure in Rio Carnival

Earlier in the year, thousands of dancers in full make-up and bright costumes, along with hundreds of elaborate floats accompanied by musicians and rolling PA trucks blasting samba music marched down Rio’s famed Sambódromo in celebration of this year’s Carnival. Shure microphones were heavily involved in vocalising the passion of the week-long event that marks the beginning of Lent.

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