Features

Not lost in translation

Interpretation services have been a vital part of the international political and business arenas for time immemorial. The earliest prints of diplomats meeting picture the stooped forms of interpreters whispering translations into their masters’ ears

Dudley comes full circle

As BAFTA award-winning set designer and digital staging pioneer Bill Dudley oversees the start of his latest digital adventure, Peter Pan, InAVate’s Chris Fitzsimmons was afforded the opportunity to talk (photo)shop, digital projection and explore Dudley’s love affair with digital video technology.

Peer review - Matrox Extio extender

Gunnar Gisli Gudnason, Head of Maintenance, Icelandic National Broadcasting Service, reviews Matrox's KVM and USB extension product

Adapting to austerity

When Anna Mitchell caught up with Sarah Joyce of DRV – a company that prides itself on a strong corporate customer base that is heavily made up of financial institutions – she was expecting to hear that business was bad. She was quickly, and pleasantly, surprised.

Modern medicine

Healthcare professionals are increasingly turning to audiovisual equipment as procedures become more sophisticated and medical staff recognise the benefits new technologies can provide. However, Anna Mitchell finds out the market isn’t as immune to economic pressures as some might think.

The holy grail?

Now that HD video and audio is well established in nearly all AV installations from the most presentation show reel to the highest level of stage presentation, the next ‘must have’ technology is potentially wireless transmission of signals. Steve Montgomery reports.