Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2010 has achieved the highest visitor total in its history, with 28,489 people attending last week's event. The figure represents a 14.4% increase on the 2009 total of 24,912.
At the close of ISE 2010 last Thursday (February 4), 83% of exhibition space had been rebooked for 2011 - compared with 71% at the same point last year. This represents just under 20,000 net square metres of floor space.
The manufacturer unveiled a new-three channel boundary microphone, the U843R condenser mic (pictured), along with four fixtures recently added to its 40 Series and the ATCS-60 infrared conferencing system.
Mounting solution provider Chief wowed the ISE crowds with its brand new WM230 short throw projector wall-mount kit. An important component of the company's stand at ISE 2010, the WM230 was making its European trade show debut.
The DM6680P was one of several new/recent items to be showcased by DIS Danish Interpretation Systems at ISE 2010. Ease of configuration and voting capabilities are among the features of the delegate unit.
Lutron Electronics presented products from its new Energy Suite alongside its residential systems for the first time at ISE 2010. The fully scalable range can control light levels and usage across multiple floors, whole buildings and entire campuses.
Day 2 (February 3) of ISE 2010 saw Televic sign an exclusive agreement with RGB Communications for the distribution of its conference solutions in the UK and Ireland. The announcement comes as Televic continues to grow its distribution network worldwide.
First-time ISE exhibitor Martin Professional was delighted with the show, and in particular with the high level of interest in the company's new EC series LED capability.
Visitors walking past the RSF stand at ISE 2010 couldn't help but hear a female voice whispering 'Pssst…over here' in their ear. The sound came from the company's latest directional loudspeaker, the SpotDAP.
The digital signage software company introduced visitors to its new C-Sign web-based product - which is geared towards the requirements of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) - and showcased its flagship Messenger system.
Gefen exhibited a new product range of compact switches, splitters and matrices suitable for HDMI 1.3 at ISE 2010. The new Toolbox solutions can be wall-mounted and are geared towards the needs of the installer.
Litepanels was one of an increasing number of traditional broadcast manufacturers exhibiting at ISE and looking to move into the AV space. Pride of place went to its 1x1 LED fixtures that draw a mere 47W, but output the equivalent of around 500W.
Niko invited ISE attendees to connect ten of its LED Strips in the fastest time possible in order to win a case of Belgian beer. One 15-bottle case of beer was given away each day to the person achieving the quickest turnaround.
A prime mover in the interactive whiteboard category, Smart Technologies claims more than 25 millions users of its Notebook software. The company's ISE presentation made it clear that the company is placing enhanced focus on the business world - not least in Europe.
LCD, plasma and projector mounting solution provider Unicol exhibited an array of products at ISE 2010, including a new portable stand - the Axia Titan - that will support all large format screens, including 103-inch and 108-inch models.
