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1. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX Technologies Overhauls Website to Streamline High-Performance Workstation Procurement

   BOXX Technologies has launched a new website to improve user experience and highlight workflow solutions, particularly for media and entertainment, manufacturing, and architecture/engineering industries. The redesigned site emphasizes solutions for specific software applications and offers enhanced e-commerce features for purchasing workstations and rendering systems. It showcases products like high-performance workstations and servers, some of which are designed for AI and deep learning applications.

2. Jun 15•BoxxTech: Thrillbox partners with BOXX hardware to power immersive data analytics

   Thrillbox, a company offering an immersive media platform with 360-degree content and behavioral analytics for VR, AR, and 360 videos, utilizes BOXX hardware to power its operations. The partnership highlights BOXX's role in supporting demanding media applications for clients such as Google and Austin City Limits Music Festival.

3. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX targets VFX market with new Blackwell-ready APEXX and RAXX workstations

   BOXX Technologies offers GPU rendering workstations, including APEXX desk-side and RAXX rack-mounted systems, designed to accelerate 3D modeling, animation, and VFX for creative professionals. These systems feature AMD Threadripper and Intel Xeon processors and support multiple GPUs for demanding rendering workflows. BOXX also highlights the benefits of network rendering, network render managers like PipelineFX Qube! and AWS Thinkbox Deadline, and compatibility with NVIDIA RTX-enabled software and the NVIDIA EGX Platform.

4. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX launches APEXX W4 workstation optimized for quad-GPU video workflows

   BOXX has introduced the APEXX W4 workstation, featuring an Intel Xeon 600 Processor and support for up to four NVIDIA RTX professional GPUs, starting at $21,399. This liquid-cooled system is optimized for GPU-centric workflows such as rendering and simulation, catering to professionals in content creation and visual effects, potentially including those in video production and AI applications for video.

5. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX revamps AI production line with compact APEXX W3 deep learning workstation

   BOXX Technologies introduced its new APEXX W3 deep learning workstation at NVIDIA's GTC conference, featuring Intel Xeon W processors and NVIDIA GPUs. The company also launched the GX8-P deep learning server, APEXX P5 workstation, and GoBOXX SLM VR mobile workstation, all designed to accelerate high-performance computing applications, particularly deep learning and GPU-accelerated rendering.

6. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX FLEXX infrastructure powers architectural virtual reality and remote work

   BOXX's FLEXX data center platform, utilizing high-performance GPUs, was deployed by INC Architecture & Design to enable remote access for their architectural and design workflows. This move allowed INC to support hybrid and remote work models, improve workflow stability, and attract talent. The system provides powerful compute modules accessible from any connected device, facilitating real-time 3D rendering and VR experiences for architectural clients.

7. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX Technologies targets enterprise scale with custom OEM and cloud solutions

   BOXX for Enterprise provides IT engineering services, custom hardware, and BOXX Cloud for demanding remote workstation needs, particularly for creative professionals. These solutions focus on integrating high-performance computing into existing infrastructure and enhancing workflow. The company also offers OEM and custom-branded hardware programs for organizations seeking manufacturing partners.

8. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX integrates Intel Kaby Lake processors into specialized APEXX workstations

   BOXX Technologies has launched new APEXX workstations featuring Intel's 7th generation "Kaby Lake" Core i7 processors. These systems aim to boost performance for professional creative workflows in engineering, architectural design, and 3D applications. The new workstations offer higher clock speeds and improved efficiency for applications like SOLIDWORKS, Revit, and 3ds Max.

9. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX Launches Ultra-Compact APEXX 1 Workstation for 4K UHD Production

   Boxx has launched the Apexx 1, a new workstation designed for content creators and engineers that can be configured with an overclocked Intel Core i7 or Intel Xeon E5 processor. While primarily targeted at general design and VFX, the summary also mentions its support for video formats up to 4K UHD and SRT, indicating some utility as a processing device for streamers and broadcasters. The article highlights its compact form factor and professional NVIDIA graphics.

10. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX updates mobile workstations with 4GHz Turbo Boost and UltraHD

    BOXX Technologies announced an updated GoBOXX 15 SLM mobile workstation, featuring a 15-inch UltraHD display and Intel Core i7 processors with up to 4.0GHz Turbo Boost. This portable device is designed for creative professionals in media and entertainment, architecture, and engineering to support professional workflows.

11. Jun 15•BoxxTech: Studio 4D switches to BOXX Cloud for real-time VR architectural visualization

    Studio 4D, an architectural visualization firm, adopted BOXX Cloud for real-time virtual reality (VR) architectural visualizations after encountering performance limitations with AWS servers (specifically GPU performance for ray tracing). This shift enables Studio 4D to render complex, high-detail projects using NVIDIA GPUs and Unreal Engine, showcasing the demand for specialized cloud infrastructure in virtual production.

12. Jun 15•Sportsvideo: Fox Sports Centralizes 2026 World Cup Workflows via Distributed IP Hubs

    FOX Sports is centralizing its 2026 FIFA World Cup operations in Los Angeles, using a Dallas-based IBC and remote production workflows. This setup leverages Appear X20 encoders for JPEG-XS and HEVC signal transport over a diverse 100 Gbps network to Pico and Tempe, ensuring resilience and efficiency for live production and disaster recovery. They also deployed custom-built BRISK remote IP studio kits, Arista IP backbones, and Calrec audio processing, with Grafana for network monitoring to manage complex signal flows across multiple sites.

13. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX and Autodesk demo real-time VFX workflows at SIGGRAPH 2015

    BOXX Technologies announced demonstrations of their high-performance workstations and rendering systems at SIGGRAPH 2015, featuring experts from Autodesk. The event showcased real-time production workflows for media and entertainment, alongside the introduction of new BOXX products. The demonstrations highlighted the use of BOXX APEXX workstations with Autodesk software, Arnold, NVIDIA Iray+, and V-Ray for content creation and rendering.

14. Jun 15•Aja: Butcher Bird Studios standardizes virtual production with AJA routing infrastructure

    Butcher Bird Studios, an LA-based production company, leverages AJA KUMO routers and Io 4K Plus for flexible video routing and I/O in its live and virtual productions. The company detailed its infrastructure for multi-camera virtual productions and remote setups, citing AJA gear for low-latency signal management. Butcher Bird Studios is also actively monitoring trends in AI and remote production for future growth and diversification.

15. Jun 15•BoxxTech: FOX VFX Lab Deploys 50 BOXX Workstations for Virtual Production

    FOX VFX Lab deployed BOXX APEXX T3 workstations, featuring AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX processors, to power its virtual production facility. This collaboration enabled the lab to achieve high performance and reliability for virtual filmmaking. The article highlights BOXX's role as an 'enabler' in defining the future of virtual filmmaking.

16. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX breaks 5.0 GHz threshold with limited-edition APEXX workstation

    BOXX Technologies has introduced the APEXX SE workstation, featuring a professionally overclocked Intel Core i7-8086K Limited Edition processor reaching 5.0 GHz across all six cores. This high-performance system is designed to accelerate professional creative software applications, including those used in media and entertainment workflows like Autodesk 3ds Max and Adobe CC. BOXX is offering this special edition while supplies last, providing a high clock speed solution for lightly threaded 3D content creation.

17. Jun 15•BoxxTech: BOXX launches APEXX S4 with Intel Core Ultra 24-core processing

    BOXX has introduced its new APEXX S4 workstation, touted as the world's fastest multi-core, multi-GPU system for demanding CAD, 3D modeling, motion media, rendering, and visualization. Featuring a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 200 Series processor and NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell 16GB GPU, this system is designed for professionals in media and entertainment. It offers high performance for tasks crucial to pre-production and post-production workflows in streaming content creation.

18. Jun 15•Speedcafe.com: Supercars transitions to remote production via NEP's Sydney-based Andrews Hub

    Supercars Media has implemented a new remote production model for its TV broadcasts, shifting operations for the Darwin Triple Crown from the event site to NEP's Andrews Hub in Sydney. This change, in collaboration with NEP, leverages fiber optic connectivity to transfer over 140 video feeds, 120 audio feeds, and eight data channels from Darwin to Sydney for production. The new hub model aims for enhanced efficiencies and will be used for the remainder of the Supercars season.

19. Jun 15•BoxxTech: U.S. Chamber of Commerce adopts BOXX Cloud for TV-quality webcasting

    BoxxTech highlights the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's successful adoption of BOXX Cloud, a dedicated remote desktop solution, for producing custom, TV-quality webcasts. The USCC leveraged BOXX Cloud to run vMix for virtual event production, addressing challenges with other platforms like connection issues and limited remote guest support. This enabled a flexible and cost-effective cloud-based workflow for their video production team.

20. Jun 14•UploadVR: Leaked Pico 'Project Swan' design signals a high-end spatial computing tilt

    Pico's upcoming 'Project Swan' headset design has been leaked via public SDK videos, showcasing a blend of Apple Vision Pro and Samsung Galaxy XR aesthetics. The leaks suggest Pico, owned by ByteDance, is positioning this device to compete in the high-end XR market with advanced micro-OLED panels and a dual-chip architecture. This development indicates a significant push in the XR hardware space, which has implications for how content will be consumed and delivered.

21. Jun 14•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications launches 4-channel A-to-D converter for legacy broadcast frames

    Imagine Communications has developed the ADC6800+A4BCD, a 4-channel audio analog-to-digital converter designed for its 6800+ processing platform. This module converts analog audio to two AES digital outputs and includes adjustable delay capabilities for audio-video synchronization. It supports various sampling rates and bit depths, offering remote control options via CCS Navigator, web browser, or SNMP.

22. Jun 14•OREI.COM: OREI launches DXA-HD-TX HDMI audio encoder built on Dante Ultimo platform

    Orei.com has introduced the ToVi DXA-HD-TX, an HDMI audio encoder designed to integrate two-channel HDMI audio sources into Dante networked audio systems. The device supports AES67 compatibility, configurable latency, and flexible power options including USB-C or PoE. It is suitable for applications such as recording studios, live events, concerts, and broadcast environments.

23. Jun 14•Newegg: GIGABYTE debuts RTX 5070 with Blackwell architecture and GDDR7 memory

    GIGABYTE has introduced the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, featuring NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4, with 12GB GDDR7 memory. This new graphics card is designed to enhance advanced graphics capabilities and AI-enhanced video workflows for professionals. It also includes NVIDIA's ninth-gen NVIDIA Encoder for video processing.

24. Jun 14•Medium: NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs Redefine Performance as AMD Undercuts on Value

    This article discusses the 2026 GPU market, focusing on NVIDIA's RTX 5000 series with AI frame generation and AMD's RX 9000 series. It evaluates these GPUs based on gaming and professional creative workflows, highlighting features like NVIDIA's NVENC for streaming and CUDA for video production. The piece provides a framework for choosing a GPU based on resolution, use case, VRAM needs, and streaming requirements.

25. Jun 14•Singular: The Last Lap uses real-time telemetry to power F1 watchalong stream

    The Fella's Studios uses Singular.live and Alex.Live to power real-time Formula 1 data visualization for their 'The Last Lap' YouTube stream, which focuses on watchalong content without live broadcast rights. This workflow integrates live data for graphics like timing towers, weather, and car telemetry, ensuring an interactive and data-rich viewing experience for a digital-first audience. The setup leverages Blackmagic Design and ATEM hardware for signal routing and recording, creating content ready for immediate post-production.

26. Jun 14•iView Data Ltd -: Cloud gateways and hardware decoders streamline multi-site IP camera distribution

    iView Data outlines an architecture for distributing Hikvision IP camera feeds to multiple remote locations using cloud gateways and Magewell Pro Convert IP to HDMI decoders. This solution supports multi-site access without overloading source internet connections, offering a cost-effective alternative to PC-based setups. The article details multi-site scenarios, supported protocols, and various use cases beyond security like broadcast, medical, and sports.

27. Jun 14•Y.M.Cinema Magazine: Sony industrial sensor hits 4K 12-bit at 502 frames per second

    Sony Semiconductor Solutions has introduced the IMX949-AQB, a new global shutter CMOS sensor designed for industrial applications. This sensor is capable of shooting 4K at 502 frames per second in 12-bit, featuring Sony's Pregius S technology. While not intended for cinema, its advanced specifications are noted as relevant for future developments in cinema camera technology.

28. Jun 14•CNX Software - Embedded Systems News: Ezurio acquires Gateworks, adding NXP i.MX 95 edge video boards

    Ezurio has acquired Gateworks, adding the Catalina GW9200 SBC with the NXP i.MX 95 SoC to its embedded compute portfolio. This new single-board computer features a VPU supporting 1080p60/4Kp30 H.265 and H.264 encode/decode, and an NPU for Edge AI applications, offering flexible expansion via Flexible Socket Adapter sockets.

29. Jun 13•Y.M.Cinema Magazine: ARRI ALEXA 35 Xtreme secures Netflix approval alongside new ARRICORE codec

    Netflix has approved the ARRI ALEXA 35 Xtreme camera for 4K Originals, which includes support for ARRI's new ARRICORE compressed RGB codec. This approval provides productions with a data-efficient workflow for premium image quality, allowing for longer recording times and faster downloads while maintaining post-production flexibility. The focus is on ARRICORE's debut as a supported capture option within Netflix's ecosystem, enabling higher frame rates with specific caveats.

30. Jun 13•Commercial Integrator: Panasonic transforms visual ecosystem via AI automation and HIVE integration

    Panasonic Projector & Display Americas will showcase its updated MEVIX projectors and displays, including the PT-HTQ20 RGB Laser Projector, at InfoComm 2026. The company is advancing an end-to-end visual experience ecosystem with enhanced workflow tools, some featuring new AI capabilities for design, control, and management. These developments aim to support dynamic visual experiences across education, corporate, simulation, and live entertainment environments.

31. Jun 13•Globalspec: Pleora launches frame grabber to simplify high-bandwidth GigE Vision integration

    Pleora Technologies has launched the iPORT GEV-TB External Frame Grabber, which enables high-bandwidth GigE Vision camera connectivity for cost-effective computing platforms. This solution streams video at up to 22.5 Gbps via Thunderbolt 3/4 or USB4, reducing system size, cost, and power for demanding imaging applications. It will be showcased at Automate 2026 and is sampling with full availability in Q1 2027.

32. Jun 13•C21media: Versa Studios urges UK tax incentives for unscripted TV production

    Versa Studios co-founder Charlie Ingall has urged the UK government to introduce dedicated tax incentives for unscripted productions to remain competitive globally. Ingall highlighted that productions are increasingly moving overseas due to the availability of tax credits, impacting UK investment and job creation. This call supports previous statements from other industry executives regarding the need for better support for the UK screen sector.

33. Jun 13•Redsharknews: DJI sues Insta360 in Texas as dual-lens gimbal camera rivalry escalates

    DJI has filed two US patent lawsuits against Insta360, alleging that its Luna Pro and Luna Ultra gimbal cameras infringe upon DJI's design and utility patents for the Osmo Pocket series. This legal action escalates competition between the two companies in the gimbal camera market. DJI is seeking an injunction and damages, while Insta360 is reportedly preparing countersuits.

34. Jun 13•Broadcast: Visual effects studio Bluebolt delivers 365 shots for Prime Video action feature

    Bluebolt delivered 365 VFX shots for Prime Video's "Jack Ryan: Ghost War," utilizing complex CG environments and virtual production techniques. The studio employed Houdini for critical sequences, including a collapsing glass floor and additional CG skyscrapers, and oversaw virtual production elements using LED volumes. Virtual production and extensive CG work were required to augment practical footage and create non-existent scenes.

35. Jun 13•Broadcast: Union and Clear Angle debut relightable Gaussian Splat crowd pipeline

    Union and Clear Angle Studios have developed a new crowds pipeline utilizing relightable Gaussian Splats. This workflow, captured using Clear Angle's 40-camera Volumetric Capture Rig, significantly improves realism and editability for digital crowds in film and TV production. The technology reduces the need for manual cleanup, texturing, lighting, and animation, allowing for more convincing and visually varied digital crowds.

36. Jun 13•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications launches new AES6800+ audio distribution amplifiers for broadcast

    Imagine Communications has announced the AES6800+ series of AES-EBU audio distribution amplifiers, available in balanced and coaxial formats. These amplifiers feature cable auto-equalization, error detection, and support sampling frequencies from 30 kHz to 192 kHz. The product meets AES interface standards according to SMPTE 276M, AES3 1992 (r 1997), and AES3 id-2001.

37. Jun 13•GeForce RTX 4070: Nvidia’s mainstream Ada GPU for high-refresh 1440p gaming: Nvidia RTX 4070 scales AV1 encoding and 1440p efficiency for creators

    Nvidia has launched the GeForce RTX 4070 GPU, targeting mainstream PC gamers and content creators with high-refresh 1440p performance and advanced features. The GPU includes dual AV1 encoders, making it attractive for streamers and creators using platforms that support AV1 ingestion. This extends key Ada Lovelace features to a broader consumer segment at a $599 MSRP.

38. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: SMPTE ST 2110 standardizes separate essence streams for IP production

    This article provides a fundamental overview of SMPTE ST 2110, a suite of standards designed for IP transport in media workflows. It explains how ST 2110 separates video, audio, and ancillary data into distinct streams, enabling flexible, interoperable, and efficient IP-based production for real-time applications and facilitating the transition from SDI to IP.

39. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine and Panasonic integrate SNP-XL and KAIROS for ST-2110 IP production

    Imagine Communications and Panasonic have collaborated to offer ST-2110 IP live production systems, integrating Imagine Communications' Selenio Network Processor (SNP) with Panasonic's KAIROS switcher. This partnership provides a reliable migration path to IP workflows for live production events, supporting hybrid SDI/ST-2110 systems and enhancing production capabilities with advanced features like JPEG XS and HDR processing.

40. Jun 12•Rambus: PCIe 7.0 specification doubles data rates to 128 GT/s for AI infrastructure

    Rambus highlights the official release of the PCIe 7.0 specification to PCI-SIG members, doubling raw data rates to 128 GT/s and offering up to 512 GB/s bidirectional bandwidth. This advancement is critical for data-intensive applications like AI/ML, cloud, and HPC environments. Rambus also details its PCIe controller IP and other solutions designed to accelerate PCIe 7.0 implementation in next-generation SoCs and ASICs.

41. Jun 12•Broadcast: BBC Sport shifts World Cup studio to Salford to save millions

    BBC Sport will host its World Cup 2026 studio in Salford, aiming for millions in cost savings and significant carbon emission reductions. The broadcaster plans multi-platform content, including 10-minute live streams on YouTube and TikTok, and will deliver all games in HDR. This approach leverages large LED screens and adjustable studio setups to maximize efficiency and reach across various platforms.

42. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications expands Selenio MCP3 with high-density uncompressed IP modules

    Imagine Communications has enhanced its Selenio MCP3 platform with new Selenio UCIP modules, designed for high-density, multichannel uncompressed-over-IP functionality. These modules support real-time transport of 3G/HD/SD and IP signals, including AES67 audio and SMPTE 2022-5 Forward Error Correction. The solution facilitates a phased transition from SDI baseband signals to IP streams and vice-versa, specifically catering to low-latency broadcast contribution applications.

43. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications launches audio embedder for specialized SD/HD broadcast workflows

    Imagine Communications has released the HMX6803+AI+T HD/SD audio embedder, a module for its 6800+™ modular core processing platform. This hardware device processes up to eight AES and eight Analog audio inputs for SD and HD video signals, offering video processing, audio delay, metdata embedding, and various control interfaces. It is designed for broadcast facilities requiring audio embedding and video/audio signal processing.

44. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications expands Selenio platform with multichannel JPEG2000 compression over IP

    Imagine Communications has launched a new JPEG2000 module for its Selenio media convergence platform, offering real-time, high-quality multichannel compression over IP. This module supports up to four HD/SD-SDI channels or two 3G-SDI channels and is designed for professional broadcast contribution and live event coverage. It features low and ultra-low latency, support for various SMPTE standards, and flexible software-key upgrade options for different channel configurations.

45. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine and Arista Team Up to Streamline ST 2110 IP Workflows

    Imagine Communications and Arista Networks have collaborated to demonstrate IP production workflows, focusing on SMPTE ST 2110 for broadcast and live entertainment. Their solution integrates Imagine's Magellan Control System with Arista's Media Control Service for IP routing and bandwidth management. This partnership aims to simplify complex IP transitions for television facilities moving to COTS-based SMPTE ST 2110 live production systems.

46. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications Launches Modular UHD Converters for Hybrid Production Workflows

    Imagine Communications has introduced new Selenio UHD up and down converter modules for its Selenio Media Convergence Platform, designed to integrate UHD-1 into existing HD workflows and vice-versa. These modules feature 10-bit motion-adaptive processing for high-quality scaling and color processing, supporting various SDI interfaces and embedded audio handling. They are available as single-channel processors, with a software license option to enable both conversion types, offering flexibility for media companies rolling out UHD TV.

47. Jun 12•Evs: EVS launches coordinated vulnerability disclosure policy as broadcast IP security risks mount

    EVS SA has released a Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Policy (CVDP) for its actively supported products and solutions. This policy provides guidelines for security researchers to responsibly report vulnerabilities, outlining mutual obligations and a detailed reporting procedure. The goal is to enhance the security and performance of EVS's offerings to its customers.

48. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications updates Selenio 6800+ with dual-channel frame synchronizers

    Imagine Communications has detailed its new DSFS6802+ dual-channel SDI frame synchronizer and delay modules, including the DSFS6802+RLYD back module. These hardware devices are designed for processing 3G/HD/SD-SDI signals with embedded audio and VANC data, supporting various video standards and offering features like independent channel processing and genlock support.

49. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications advances Selenio modules for high-density 3G/HD/SD synchronization

    Imagine Communications has detailed its Selenio SEL-1FS1 and SEL-2FS1 frame synchronizer modules, which provide single and dual-channel video frame synchronization for various signal types (3G/HD/SD/3D) with advanced audio processing and video delay capabilities. These modules are designed for broadcast, post-production, cable, and mobile facilities, offering features like processing amplification, color correction, and logo insertion, along with extensive input/output options including fiber SFPs and expansion modules for audio.

50. Jun 12•Imaginecommunications: Imagine Communications updates VDCP technical protocol to support 50p production timing

    Imagine Communications has released a detailed guide for the VDCP (Video Disk Communications Protocol), outlining its technical specifications, command sets, and operational guidelines. The document describes the leader-follower communication methodology, OSI model conformance, and includes a timeline command set for non-deterministic network environments. It covers aspects like protocol revisions, electrical and mechanical specifications, session details, and various commands for system control, immediate operations, preset/select functions, and sense requests related to video disks.