Black Box Germany GmbH

Black Box provides Wizard multimedia Extender LP for digital signage now available as a 4-port version before the “Wizard multimedia Extender LP” of the IT and telecommunications specialists Black Box is now also available in a 4-port version to display digital content such as advertising and information at the point-of-sale (POS) and information (POI) on up to four displays TFT LCD/led and plasma TV available (+ multimedia + Extender + lp). The new 4-port-video Extender is ideal for digital signage in public buildings and digital signage installations in smaller shops or premises: the power supply of the receiver (receiver) via CAT wiring with this low space requirement, short installation time and high mobility. The digital-signage Extender sends lossless video information over a distance of 150 meters in a resolution of up to 1920 x 1200 full HD (1080 p) via a CATx cable solution, i.e. cheaper compared to the signal distribution and transmission via VGA cable. The new 4-port-broadcaster the customer gives the flexibility to distribute identical content across digital signage player on four different displays, advertising and eye-catching.

“We are seeing a growing demand now also for smaller outlets in the market for digital signage solutions that go beyond a single screen. “With our Wizard multimedia we address exactly this market Extender LP”, explains Axel Burger, Managing Director of Black Box Germany GmbH. “the installation costs as well as the footprint of the unit are extremely low, so that each sales-promoting effects can take advantage of digital advertising and information systems.” With digital advertising displays and information systems (digital signage) from Black Box company and users of their target audience deliver up-to-date and dynamically controllable content locally and at the right time. The customized digital signage solutions from Black Box are suitable for Visual Merchandising and disseminating current information on the POI (point of) Interest) or advertising at the POS (point of sale) on LCD/TFT/plasma displays.

Fleet Management Platform

TomTom business solutions today announced the launch of a new partner programme Munich, 27.06.2013. TomTom business solutions today announces the launch of a new partner program. This helps software and hardware vendors to increase the benefits of their solutions by integrating fleet management data. The new “.connect partner programs” provides solution providers and system integrators in the integration with TomTom’s WEBFLEET platform resources and support. Business applications like CRM, ERP or planning and dispatching software, historical and real-time data from vehicles can offer integrating enormous added value the customer. These additional features are companies able to work more efficiently and to generate additional value. TomTom is there with the “.connect partner programs” have managed to create something entirely new in this industry.

Through the interaction with other business applications, customers will receive the opportunity, finally the full potential of their fleet to use. “, as Thomas Schmidt, Managing Director of TomTom business solutions. This strategic step we extend TomTom’s offer to partner applications and provide powerful tools that optimize the efficiency in business operations. For partners this is also a unique opportunity to significantly increase the market potential of their products.” The open LINK.connect – interface enables TomTom a seamless integration of third-party hardware is possible. So, customers can benefit from hardware such as mobile printers, bar code scanners or temperature sensors, the in the or on the vehicle auxiliary functions satisfy. In conjunction with LINK.connect allows WEBFLEET.connect as a standardized interface to transmit these data to business applications. Thus, partners can create fully scalable solutions. Partners receive by joining to the “.connect partner programs” development support, access to the API (application programming interface) and access to numerous technical resources. In addition, partners receive support

October Color

ViewSonic VP2772 Adobe colour display with 27 inch has sharp resolution Frankfurt over a crisp, the 1st October 2013 – the ViewSonic Corp., a leading provider of products for Visual solutions, expands its family of professional LCD to the VP2772 Adobe colour QHD display in 27-inch format. “The color representation is extremely important to the customers of our professional series,” explains Claire Chuang, product marketing manager at ViewSonic. “The VP2772 delivers superior image quality thanks to Adobe colour function and a 10-bit Panel with 1.07 billion colors. It is equipped with all premium features, the pros need. Flexible connectivity options such as this include looping of the video signal, the so-called daisy chain.” This 27-inch display is ideal for photo -, graphic design, video, publishing and other color-sensitive applications and offers an outstanding attention to detail and sharpness thanks to its QHD resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels. The VP2772 shows 99 percent of the expanded Adobe RGB color space and features an improved 12-bit color engine and a 14-bit LUT, creating stunning images can be displayed with natural colors.

User experience thanks to the IPS panels with Delta SuperClear? 3-value calibration an optimum combination of great viewing angles and precise and uniform color performance. The VP2772 has two DisplayPort inputs and a DisplayPort output, which allows the loop-through an image source to multiple displays at the same time. HDMI and DVI inputs, as well as a total of four USB 3.0 ports ensure an easy connection of multimedia devices, storage devices and peripherals. True to the standard of the ViewSonic VP series waiting for the VP2772 with an ergonomic design including tilt, tilt, Pan, turning and height adjustment function, as well as thin, matte frames and creates a more comfortable and more productive work environment. The VP2772 will be available end of October to the retail selling price of 759 + VAT in Germany. More information visit uk/products/vp2772.htm. Since the company was founded in 1987, ViewSonic focuses on, to be world’s first choice under the brand provider of Visual solutions. The portfolio mainly includes LED monitors, projectors, digital-signage – and cloud-computing solutions.

ViewSonic will also continue to significantly help as paving the way for innovative visual technologies a digital networked future. The ViewSonic Corporation is headquartered in Walnut (California, United States). More information on ViewSonic.

United States Solutions

Mercedes opts for Karlsruhe Infotainment system solutions in the field of communication and networking the MOST, 27 July 2009 SMSC, a leading semiconductor manufacturer Advanced mixed-signal, today announced that its network technology media oriented systems transport (MOST ) is used in the new E-class Mercedes as part of the Infotainment System. MOST is the standard bus for Infotainment across Mercedes series. The use of must, which began with the introduction of the previous E-class model, is now in the second round. “We are pleased that MOST of Daimler’s powerful cars represents the network of choice,” says Dr. Christian Thiel, Vice President and head of the Division Automotive of information systems from SMSC. “Since Daimler 2002 brought its first model with MOST on the market, we have further developed our technology and meet the demands and expectations on transmission quality and reliability.

As a result our technology for the new E-class has been selected again.” MOST enables sophisticated Infotainment vehicle through networking of all multimedia components that are distributed in the vehicle. CD changer, radio, GPS, mobile phone and DVD player can feed digital signals in this efficient network. The data are floating amplifier and monitors forwards. PICTURES and more information: Preview: news/news-SMSC-7-mercedes-e.htm image: SMSCs MOST network again in the E-class Mercedes: since Daimler brought its first model with MOST on the market in 2002, SMSC technology has further developed and meets the high demands and expectations on transmission quality and reliability. DOWNLOAD: (2.3 MB) images/SMSC/SMSC-7-Mercedes-E-Class-1.tif SMSC newsletter: the latest from SMSC newsletter covers current highlights. DOWNLOAD: AIS/download.php?id=400&filename=Newsletter_I-2009.pdf (download PDF, 1 MB) about SMSCs product line automotive SMSC’s automotive of information systems delivers TrueAuto semiconductor solutions in the area of networking by Information and infotainment systems to leading automotive manufacturers such as Audi, BMW, Daimler, Hyundai/Kia, Jaguar, Land Rover, Porsche, Toyota, and Volvo. SMSC is a founding member of the MOST cooperation, an Association of car manufacturers, system suppliers and component manufacturers. It operates the further development and deepening of the MOST standards to meet the constantly evolving demands of automotive multimedia networks.

For more information see. About SMSC set some of the world’s most successful technology companies SMSC as experts of for semiconductor solutions and technologies in the field of analog, digital and mixed-signal. Through extensive proprietary technical solutions, integration expertise and a global infrastructure solves SMSC sophisticated design and provides its customers significant advantages in terms of performance, cost and time to market (time-to-market). This SMSC focuses its solutions on important core verticals such as automotive, consumer and industrial applications, PC. In these Markets has become the company a leadership drawn up, by providing application-specific solutions such as microcontroller with integrated mixed signal peripherals, Ethernet products for systems that are not based on PCI, ARCNET, MOST, and high-speed USB. SMSC is headquartered in Hauppauge, New York. Offices are located in the United States, Asia and Europe. It is being developed at the sites of Arizona, New York, Texas, and Karlsruhe. More information below. Press contact: SMSC automotive of information systems Rolf Hansen Zlotnik babe forest Ahornallee 48 76185 Karlsruhe (Germany) T + 49 721 625 37 224 Rolf.Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik(at)smsc.com W hueggenberg gbr Assaad Aaen T + 49 8151 55 50 09 11 presse(at)hueggenberg.com