Unilever wanted to make a big impact with this event so CSP designed an 18m x 4.8m widescreen set and asked Basic Monkey to design and supply the video system to make best use of it. Tim from XL Video managed the event on our behalf and implemented the system of 3x cameras, 4x channel HD-PPU, 3x Digital Projection machines and distribution. We provided our ...

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This week saw James at the NEC in Birmingham for the annual Autosport Live show. In the Fifth Gear Live Action Arena XL Video provided 2x large Lighthouse R7 screens and 9x pillars of PixLed F-30. These were all driven by Basic Monkey’s own ‘Gorilla’ Catalyst system and Jands Vista S3 running the newly developed software, ‘Byron’. The ...

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Tonight marks the end of a very busy week for James with XL Video at the Clothes Show Live event in Hall 9 at the NEC. The show this year was based around “A Night at the Movies” theme, with each act of the show as a different genre of film. Opening with a Mission Impossible sequence which rolls into James Bond, the show goes ...

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Tonight was the last in the ‘LED arches’ series of launch events for Thomson Reuters’ Eikon product at the Tokyo International Forum. After the success of the London and New York launch events, James was asked to attend the Tokyo launch to ensure that it shared the same result. Using the same show programmed for New York on Jands’ Vista ...

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Tonight was the 2010 Wella International Trend Vision Awards show at Halle Freyssinet, Paris which saw competitors and guests from all over the world show off and discuss the big new hairstyles and colours for the next 12 months. The event was produced by Jack Morton Worldwide who brought together a huge number of suppliers to create a very successful show. The event ...

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Today was the “Go Live” launch of Thompson Reuters’ Eikon Product in The Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal, New York. After a year of planning and preparation the event went with true style and noticeably impressed the clients and potential clients present. The core feature of the event was the innovative video concept by Jack Morton ...

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This morning the “LED Room” part of the Thomson Reuters Eikon campaign went live at Grand Central Terminal, New York. The room is part of the three stage campaign for their new financial services product which was introduced with the “Digital Forest” outside the New York Stock Exchange and it’s opening precedes the live launch ...

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Last night James was at Selfridges, London for the installation of the new Vertu Mobile sales area. To increase brand awareness of Vertu’s range of mobile phones, which are priced from £3000 to £80,000, they have moved into the short term exhibit area in the ‘Wonder Room’ at Selfridges flagship store. The aim of the exhibit is to show the value ...

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After a huge amount of design, planning, pre-builds and testing, the “LED Room” part of Thomson Reuter’s Eikon launch campaign has gone live at Canary Wharf. The campaign has been designed by Jack Morton Worldwide to launch the product in three stages. The first was the “Digital Forest” which was to create intrigue, the second was ...

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  • Oct 06, 2010
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Yesterday, after a long flight back from New York with no sleep, I headed straight to the hotel to catch up on some much needed rest. After waking I headed over to the site of the London “Go Live” launch of Eikon, where Tim Riley and the team from XL Video were busy building the complex MiTrix arches. Today was a day of rehearsals for ...

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