By Jason Knott, July 29, 2010 With all the hoopla out there about 3D and its ability to immerse viewers in the movie or game, it will be challenging for integrators to properly demo it. In the case of 3D and other immersive technologies, an “in-your-face” demo it is not necessarily wise. For example, I […]
By Richard Frank, March 11, 2010 While custom-built home entertainment products have been around for decades, the custom installation industry helped sprout the build-to-order (BTO) business model for certain manufacturers. For integrators, the ability to spec one-off products offers: Extreme flexibility when designing a system Greater customer satisfaction by giving them exactly what they want […]
By Tom LeBlanc, February 26, 2010 A really good sounding, acoustically-treated home theater with first-rate seating costs over $100,000. That’s the popular perception anyway, according to Cinema Design Group International(CDGi), which hopes to change that with its Indi Line of Theater Designs and Seating. CDGi says the line allows dealers to offer a complete home […]
CDGi Announces Indie Line Cinema Design Group International (CDGI) has announced the introduction of its new Indie Line of Theater Designs and Seating. The reason for the products’ development, the company said, is to “provide a complete package that allows our dealers to offer their clients great sounding, great looking home theaters complete with all […]
February 22, 2010 by Arlen Schweiger This is no ordinary looking theater room. And that’s probably because it couldn’t be, based on some of the homeowners’ requests. For one thing, the owners wanted a set of glass doors to let light into the room. Not exactly a theater-friendly decision when you want a dark […]
