New Tiffen Dfx 4 now also supports digital intermediate workflows; adds historical photographic processes and motion picture film stocks to its collection of features and capabilities.

Apantac, provider of cost-effective multiviewers, video walls, extenders, and signal processing solutions will launch its new Multiviewer. The TAHOMA IP fully supports up 4 to 16 local or remote IP/ASI streams and accepts SD, HD, and 3G video formats for multi-image display on a single high resolution monitor. It offers superb video decoding technology with support for MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264 video compression formats, as well as MPEG-1 Layer 2 and AAC audio compression formats. Formats are supported at resolutions up to 1080P, 1920x1080P at 50/60 Hz.

General Media Group Moldova, Moldova's largest private broadcaster with three general channels plus a 24/7 news channel, has successfully gone HD across all channels, using Snell routing, infrastructure and production switching systems. The Snell equipment was supplied via regional partner, Romtek.

Panasonic has announced the new AW-HE130, a pan/tilt/zoom camera incorporating recently-developed high-sensitivity, low-noise 1/3” 3-MOS imagers that produce stunning pictures, even in low light conditions. Revolutionary new features include Power over Ethernet+ (POE+) for easier integration, and multi-stream transmission of H.264 HD video and audio (up to 1080/60p at 25Mbps.).

Sony have announced they are discontinuing support for half inch tape cameras and VTR’s from 2016, and will concentrate on file based cameras and workflows.

At IBC 2014 Calrec introduces a brand new variant on the Summa console. The Summa console offers broadcast-focused facilities presented via a straightforward and intuitive control surface. Allowing broadcasters to scale resources to their requirements Summa is now available with 128 or 180 channels.

FOR-A announces a name change to three products within its HANABI Series of video switchers. The company’s formally named HVS-XT100, HVS-XT110, and HVS-XT2000 switchers will now be called the HVS-100, HVS-110 and HVS-2000.

At IBC 2014 Calrec will launch a Dante interface which works in conjunction with Hydra2 across the entire range of Calrec Bluefin2 consoles.

NewTek™ unveiled TalkShow™ VS-100, a video calling production system designed specifically for television studios and live video producers. With TalkShow, any television or live video producer can easily reach 300 million monthly connected Skype users and incorporate them as guest speakers into live programs with full-frame Skype video calls.

Pixel Power have been awarded the IBC Conference 'what caught my eye' award and a TVB Europe Best of Show award for our new social media application Buzz.