Jan 10, 2023 Planar Venue Pro VX Series Awarded 2022 Media & Entertainment Best in Market Planar, a global leader in visualization products, is excited to announce that the leading-edge Planar® Venue™ Pro VX Series is the recipient of a 2022 Media & Entertainment Best in Market Award from TV Tech. Designed to maximize in camera and on-camera performance, the family of indoor fine pitch LED video wall displays was recognized by a panel of industry experts who evaluated products for their innovation, feature set, cost efficiency and performance in serving the media and entertainment industry. Introduced in September 2022 as a cost-effective solution supporting virtual production (VP), extended reality (XR) and broadcast, the Planar Venue; More…
Oct 25, 2022 Planar Takes Home Two Best of Show Awards at CEDIA 2022 Planar, a global leader in visualization products, is proud to share that the industry-leading Planar® Luxe UltraRes™ X 100 was presented with a 2022 CEDIA Best of Show award by Residential Systems, recognizing it as a product leading the way in residential technology. The recently-unveiled Planar® Luminate™ Ultra Series was also named the 2022 rAVe Best of CEDIA Expo Award winner for the best new outdoor display category. “CEDIA 2022 marked Planar’s in-person return to the show and this was matched with our largest presence and broadest portfolio of solutions supporting luxury environments to-date,” said Steve Seminario, vice president of product; More…
Oct 18, 2022 Spectacular Array of Planar Display Solutions Installed at New Thunderbird School of Global Management Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced today that Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University (Thunderbird) selected the company as the display technology partner for its new global headquarters in downtown Phoenix. In celebration of Thunderbird’s 75th anniversary, the new five story, 110,000-square-foot, high-tech facility features an impressive selection of Planar display solutions, supporting the world-class institution’s mission of being the most technological and digital leadership management business school in the world. Planar’s impressive selection of display installations appear throughout the; More…
Oct 11, 2022 Planar Strengthens North American Presence with Expansion of New Showrooms Today, Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced the addition of new showrooms across the US and Canada, bringing the industry leader’s total number of North American showrooms to 17. The newest showrooms bring Planar’s latest cutting-edge display technologies to even more customers across the country. This includes visualization solutions featuring the finest LED pixel pitches and MicroLED technology. The showroom expansion also reinforces Planar’s already robust North American presence. With manufacturing operations at the company’s headquarters in Hillsboro, Ore., and an unmatched number of professional product experts and; More…
Sep 27, 2022 Planar Debuts Fine Pitch, High Bright LED Video Wall Displays Perfect for Close Up Outdoor Viewing Today, Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced a new addition to the company’s portfolio of outdoor fine pitch LED display solutions with the release of a fine pitch, high bright outdoor LED video wall designed for up close viewing. The Planar® Luminate™ Ultra Series LED video wall display features coated LEDs to deliver ruggedness and exceptional image detail for high-ambient light environments. The Planar Luminate Ultra Series is designed to enhance viewing angles, providing nearly 140-degree visibility with limited interference, even in direct sunlight. Featuring models in 1.5 and 1.9 millimeter pixel pitches and up to; More…
Sep 20, 2022 Popular Planar Luxe MicroLED Video Wall Voted 2022 TWICE VIP Award Winner Planar, a global leader in visualization products, is the proud recipient of a 2022 TWICE VIP Award, a program recognizing the best features, design and value that new products are bringing to today’s consumers. Readers of TWICE, a leading outlet offering perspective and analysis in the ever changing and fast paced environment of consumer technology, named the premium Planar® Luxe MicroLED Video Wall the winner of TVs 100 inches and larger in the TV and video category. Planar Luxe MicroLED professional-grade, ultra-fine pitch MicroLED displays support luxury living, offering 4K and 8K resolutions and high-contrast, high-brightness MicroLED technology; More…
Sep 13, 2022 Planar Expands VP and XR Product Portfolio with Debut of Planar Venue Pro VX Series Today, Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced the launch of the Planar® Venue™ Pro VX Series, a family of indoor fine pixel pitch LED video wall displays delivering exceptional in-camera visual performance for virtual production (VP) and extended reality (XR), as well as on-camera visual performance for broadcasters. The series combines high performing scan and refresh rates with high brightness and narrow pixel pitches, making it well-suited for LED XR stages in markets as diverse as film and video production, corporate, broadcast, rental and staging, and live events. Designed to support hanging, stacked or wall-mounted; More…
Aug 09, 2022 Planar Luxe MicroLED Presented with 2022 Top New Technology Award Planar, a global leader in visualization products, was announced a 2022 Top New Technology (TNT) Award winner by CE Pro. Recognized as one of the new and outstanding products or services in today’s residential segment, Planar Luxe MicroLED was named winner of the flat panel TV/Ultra HD category. Featuring high-brightness MicroLED technology, deep blacks and superior contrast, the award-winning Planar Luxe MicroLED delivers unparalleled viewing experiences in uses spanning digital artwork, movies, sports and events, gaming, eSports, streaming, multi-window viewing and video conferencing. “We are proud to have the popular Planar Luxe MicroLED displays; More…
Jul 12, 2022 Planar Celebrates Two Best of InfoComm 2022 Awards from rAVe Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, is the proud recipient of two Best of InfoComm 2022 Awards from rAVe, which honor the best of everything the publication saw at the June event. In the overall InfoComm 2022 winner category, Planar® UC Complete™ was named best new video product, while the premium Planar® DirectLight® Ultra™ Series MicroLED Video Wall was voted best new LED video wall product.“It’s always a pleasure to catch up with rAVe in person and give them a first-hand look at the pioneering display solutions we’re developing in response to evolving industry demand,” said Steve Seminario, vice president of product marketing at; More…
Jun 28, 2022 Planar Named SCN 2022 Installation Product Award & 2022 rAVe Readers’ Choice Award Winner at InfoComm 2022 Planar announced today that the company was voted a 2022 Installation Product Award winner by readers of Systems Contractor News (SCN). The premium Planar® DirectLight® Ultra™ Series MicroLED Video Wall was recognized as most innovative video display. Planar was also voted favorite video wall brand in rAVe’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards. SCN’s Installation Product Awards highlight the most innovative commercial AV products of 2021 and 2022, along with recognizing manufacturers who continue to set the bar higher for their ProAV customers. Winning products were announced during a ceremony in Las Vegas during InfoComm 2022. The company was also voted; More…
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