Features

Challenging reality

Chris Fitzsimmons interviews Andreas Michl, a Senior virtual reality solutions consultant at Realtime Technology, to find out how the company uses AV technology in developing virtual prototyping and visualisation systems for major industrial companies.

Tales of Egypt

Egyptians have witnessed rapid growth throughout their businesses and economy in recent years. But could the economic crisis and its subsequent impact on the country’s tourist industry set the nation back?

Passing pleasures

Here today, gone tomorrow. Why would companies spend money on temporary installations in a recession? And more importantly when they do - what do they want? Anna Mitchell reports.

Is digital definitely better?

Along with time, there never seems to be enough room to install all the equipment associated with an AV system; at least not where you need it. Steve Montgomery reports on solutions to the problem.

Looking ahead

In this month’s interview, Chris Fitzsimmons chats to Richard Northwood, Senior partner at UK-based media consultancy COMS. Important questions such as what does a consultant do? are answered, along with a look at the future of technology development.

The supporting cast

Pick up a catalogue of audio video mounts for projectors, screens, plasma and LCD screens nowadays and you will find several hundred products in various categories. Today’s enormous range of displays and wide variety of locations requires a plethora of supports. Steve Montgomery reports.