Barco and CJ 4DPLEX have inked a deal for as much as 1,000 Barco laser projectors by 2030 to additional broaden the ScreenX premium cinema format worldwide.
ScreenX, which is changing into more and more widespread, tasks on either side of an auditorium in addition to on the primary display screen.
The settlement requires Barco to offer high-performance laser projectors to energy the side-wall projections. It builds on a partnership from 2023 when Barco was named the worldwide laser projection companion for the ScreenX format.
“Barco is dedicated to enabling thrilling and modern cinema experiences for each sort of moviegoer,” stated Gerwin Damberg, EVP Barco Cinema on the announcement, which got here on the final day of world exhibition convention CinemaCon. “By our expanded collaboration with ScreenX, we are able to proceed to please audiences with a larger-than-life cinematic expertise that they really can not get at house.”
Jun Bang, CEO of CJ 4DPLEX known as the settlement “one other vital step in delivering premium experiences” and “elevating the cinema expertise worldwide.”
ScreenX has 270-degree viewing to encompass and immerse audiences. By increasing the picture past the standard cinema body and onto the theater’s partitions, itn attracts moviegoers into the story on the primary display screen, enabling a panoramic theatrical expertise. Up to now, there are over 425+ ScreenX auditoriums round in 48 international locations.
