Led by company founder Oscar Orlarte Ruiz, who has mastered Virtual Production (VP) during a career spanning 30-years, MR Factory promises unlimited real-time creativity from its headquarters in Madrid, Spain. MR Factory is expert in the craft of leveraging outstanding, life-like results from VP, and shares Mo-Sys’ commitment to education and training.

Brainstorm has coordinated the European Project AdMiRe "Advanced Mixed Realities" funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 Programme. This R&D project is focused on the development and validation of Mixed Reality solutions to allow audiences to participate in TV shows as if they were physically there.

Video interface and IP workflow innovator Magewell is excited to be gearing up for IBC2022. Appearing in stand 7.A40, the company will showcase capture, conversion, and streaming solutions that seamlessly bridge signals, software, streams, and screens.

Glensound, industry leader in high-quality audio systems, will take to the floor at the PLASA Show (Olympia, London, 4 – 6 September, stand F4) with the latest networked audio developments in throw-down devices. Glensound distribution and communication systems are extensively used in eSports and live events as well as broadcast. In the demanding world of live events, speed of set-up is critical, so networked audio has huge advantages in simplicity of connection. Glensound has a whole range of case-proven devices which solve every sound challenge from stage boxes to broadcast-quality commentary over a cellular phone. Where appropriate, each device is rugged enough to stand up to set-and-forget on the stage – throw-down ready.

Glensound, industry leader in high quality audio systems, will showcase the latest developments in its practical, road-ready systems at IBC 2022 (Amsterdam RAI, 9 – 12 September, stand 8.F72). The additional functionality is in response to the continuing demand from users in eSports and live events as well as broadcast.

Remote Picture Labs (RPL) today introduced the company's RPL Platform, a modular offering of cloud-based post-production solutions that bring unprecedented flexibility, uncompromising performance, and unparalleled efficiency to workflows from pre-production through delivery. The RPL Platform seamlessly shifts decentralized post-production teams to more agile remote workflows, enabling them to use the same tools and software products on existing media and projects.

EditShare®, the technology leader that enables storytellers to create and manage collaborative media workflows, will use IBC2022 (Amsterdam RAI, 9-12 September, stand 7.A35) to showcase how its latest technologies boost quality and efficiency for production and post production. Demonstrations will show how remote working and the cloud can interwork to give creative artists seamless and secure access to the tools they rely on.

OOONA, a provider of professional management and production tools for the media localization industry, announced today that Andrew Garb has joined the company as Global Account Manager for the OOONA Integrated platform.

ES Broadcast's hire division has taken delivery of the UK’s first Sony HDC-F5500 rental units – and the camera’s impressive creative capabilities will be the main attraction at a technology and networking event in London next week. Sony HDC-F5500 adds artistic creativity to live productions

World leader in motion capture, Vicon, has today launched its new ground-breaking flagship camera range, Valkyrie, delivering the world’s highest quality motion capture system for the visual effects (VFX) sector.

Designed to work in harmony with Vicon’s powerful software solution for VFX – Shgun – Valkyrie completes a true best-of-breed ecosystem for motion capture users.

FOR-A Corporation today announced M2 Events Group, a live corporate event producer, went all in with its FOR-A live production system for two recent, high-profile events. Based on the systems’ ease of use and ability to optimise large screen image magnification and signal distribution, M2 Events Group used its new FOR-A system for live sessions at the auto industry’s NADA 2022 Show in Las Vegas and for high-level leadership meetings for a national insurance company.

The cloud will take center stage on the LiveU stand at IBC with innovative cloud workflow solutions. LiveU will be highlighting its end-to-end live video and remote production (REMI) solutions, powered by the LiveU cloud video platform, enabling new levels of reliability, flexibility, and cost savings.

Ahead of SIGGRAPH 2022 in Vancouver, Autodesk is teaming up with leading industry studios and creatives to host a virtual Vision Series on August 3^rd and 4^th. From crafting the magical world of “Hogwarts Legacy,” to developing adrenaline-charged racing for “Forza: Horizon 5,” Autodesk’s Vision Series lineup will offer behind-the-scenes looks at top project workflows, while highlighting the use of Maya, 3ds Max, Bifrost, Arnold, Flame, and ShotGrid to streamline production across film, TV, and games. The two-day schedule includes sessions with leading creatives from WB Games Avalanche, Playground Games, Crafty Apes, IGNITE Animation Studios, Crater Studio, Megalis VFX, edstudios, and more, with content available for free to all registered attendees.

Sound design is certainly an intriguing field, but, unless you are immersed in the business early on, it is not always presented as a career choice. Such was the case with Re-recording Mixer James Wichall, who also serves as a dialogue editor for various TV and film projects. Wichall fell into the business by chance while working in the legal department at UK-based Ragdoll production company, the team behind the popular Teletubbies children’s television program. It was there that he was first introduced to the behind-the-scenes excitement of sound design. His fondness for work in sound led him to a staff role for four years, until he decided to go freelance.

Hitomi Broadcast’s MatchBox now measures the delay between an event happening in real life and seeing it in picture - latency. Taken either from the front of multiple cameras or at various points through the broadcast chain, readings are displayed in real time with milli-second accuracy. MatchBox Latency further strengthens Hitomi’s applications for remote and virtual productions.