Epson adds to its PowerLite Pro Z-series projector line five new models, the Z8450WUNL, Z8455WUNL, Z8350WNL, Z8250NL and Z8255NL. These installation projectors are based on 3LCD, 3-chip technology and are designed for corporate, higher education, house of worship, rental and staging, museum, and digital signage applications. They all feature Edge Blending function that allows for consistent and smooth brightness and color when using more than one PowerLite Pro Z model side by side for staging, art galleries, digital signage, video walls, or command centers.

Christie LHD700

Christie is now shipping two new 3LCD projectors, the LX1200 with 12,000 lumens brightness and the Full HD 1080p LHD700. Both models are based on 3LCD display technology and are equipped with inorganic LCD panels to create a natural black and smoothest imaging.

Epson announced the VS410 and VS350W high-brightness, low-cost projectors for small businesses. Both of them are equipped with E-TORL lamp technology which enables the lamp life to last up to 4,000 hours in economy mode and built-in 5W speakers.

Epson announced two new affordable projectors, the PowerLite 1880 and PowerLite 1850W, for corporate and higher education.  The former has XGA resolution and 4000 lumens brightness while the latter delivers WXGA widescreen resolution and 3700 lumens. Both of them offer 1.6x optical zoom allowing for larger images from shorter throw distances and eliminates dead spaces.

Epson announced two new portable projectors, the PowerLite 1221 and PowerLite 1261W, for small and medium-sized business. Based on 3-chip 3LCD display technology, the former features XGA resolution while the latter has widescreen WXGA resolution. They offer 2800 lumens brightness and use the E-TORL lamp technology, extending lamp life to up to 5,000 hours.

Along with the Pro9500, ViewSonic brings the new PJL6243 and PJL6233 LCD projectors for education market. Based on 3LCD display technology, the PJL6243 and PJL6233 both feature 1024×768 resolution and offer 3000 ANSI lumens and 2600 ANSI lumens brightness, respectively. They include the 3LCD True Color Technology to deliver accurate color and true to life images and are equipped with a 1.2 optical zoom lens and a 1W integrated speaker.

ViewSonic introduces a new 3LCD projector, the Pro9500 optimal for lecture halls, auditoriums, boardrooms and classrooms. The new Pro 9500 projector features a 1024×768 XGA native resolution with 5000 ANSI lumens brightness and 3500:1 contrast ratio. It is equipped with three 0.63-inch 3LCD Poly-Si TFT with Micro Lens and a 245-watt lamp with up to 5,000 hours of life.

Panasonic introduces its PT-FW430 and PT-FX400U LCD projectors with long lamp life and new filter technology that reduces the maintenance cycle and offers unmatched installation, operation and maintenance flexibility, while delivering the highest Return on Investment (ROI) for educational institutions, healthcare environments, government organizations and corporations in a variety of industries.

Hitachi announced in Japan two new Super Short Focus projectors, the CP-A300NJ and CP-AW250NJ that are the world’s lightest and smallest. Based on 3LCD display technology, these …

Epson announced its new BrightLink 455Wi interactive projector designed to transform a wall or table into an interactive learning area. Based on 3LCD display technology, Epson’s 455Wi features native WXGA resolution and 2500 lumens color and white light output. It offers installation flexibility by providing a wide range of XGA and WXGA usable interactive areas.