ORLANDO, Fla. (InfoComm 2021) – Oct. 27, 2021 – Epson today announced a partnership with AVI-SPL and Igloo Vision to bring a 360-degree immersive laser experience display center to Orlando, Fla. The new immersive experience center from AVI-SPL, the world’s largest digital enablement solutions provider, is now open, bringing together technology designed to inspire AV leaders.
Several Epson projectors, including the Pro L1075UNL with ELPLX01 ultra short-throw lens and BrightLink® 1485Fi, are being used in the dome and collaborative meeting space of the center, respectively. The projectors are integrated using a custom mounting solution by local Orlando manufacturers. Epson, AVI-SPL and Igloo’s partnership cultivates the epitome of leading-edge yet turnkey solution, providing design, cutting-edge technology, implementation, and execution. Plus, all three companies are represented on multiple continents ensuring resources are available locally to execute projects with clients and offer unparalleled support that spans the globe.
"The new AVI-SPL XTG experience center enables designers and customers to see firsthand the power of immersive visual experiences and collaboration," said Brandon Brunhammer, solution architect, AVI-SPL. "With Epson’s advanced laser projectors and Igloo Vision’s powerful media players in full force and in the heart of themed entertainment, we’re poised to inspire today’s and tomorrow’s experience center technology leaders."
Igloo Vision’s Immersive Media Players power its shared immersive workspaces that come in many shapes, sizes, and degrees of sophistication, from simple sales and presentation suites to powerful CAVE-type solutions. These workspaces integrate with any digital content, and a wide range of everyday enterprise tools, including standard video conferencing platforms. They allow teams to work with many different types of digital content, in different formats, from different sources, all at the same time. The technology is used by organizations across a range of sectors to enable easier collaboration, and also for immersive simulation, visualization and presentations.
Epson’s laser projectors provide creative possibilities and unparalleled audience experiences with advanced technology designed to deliver exceptional color output and durability. With its laser projection solutions, Epson offers a wide selection of lenses, including 0.35 ultra short-throw with zero offset for installing a projector just inches from a screen or wall, ideal for narrow spaces and rear-projection applications.
"Immersive displays are the key to power tomorrow’s remote meeting solutions in corporate and higher education," said Gavin Downey, product manager, Epson America, Inc. "This partnership with Igloo Vision is driving small chassis and fully featured next-generation laser projector innovation that is best experienced firsthand. AVI-SPL’s global partnership designing, installing and supporting large scale Epson laser display solutions provides end-users with tomorrow’s technologies today."
The new XTG experience center is now open in Orlando, Fla. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please visit https://avispl.com/locations/orlando-experience-center/.
A graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology, Doug has been in the Technology industry since 1976 and actively oversees Fearing’s daily operations. Along with his wife, Lois, and three others, Doug started Fearing’s in a 600 square-foot facility in Portage, Wisconsin. In the 25 years since, the company has grown to over 30 employees with offices in Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Doug likes to say he’s a “TV Technician with a dream� going back to his history with the family’s original business-Fearing’s TV and Appliance.
Doug values time with family, watersports, hiking, snowshoeing and skiing. In addition to being a devoted member of his church, Doug serves as Board President for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County, Board member of Schools for Haiti and Scripture Chair of the Gideons-Portage camp.
A graduate of MATC, Lois oversees Fearing’s daily book keeping along with various HR responsibilities.
Along with Doug, Lois is deeply connected to community outreach, serving as a Board member and Fundraising Committee Chairperson for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County. She also serves on the Schools for Haiti Fundraising committee. In addition, Lois’ ongoing passion and commitment to provide care for the elderly comes from her 10-year history of working in a Reedsburg, Wisconsin Nursing home.
Lois enjoys singing, hiking, sunny days on the pontoon, and spending time with her 4 grandchildren.
Ehren drives Fearing’s technology by continually seeking out trends to enhance capabilities while supporting Sales, Engineering and Installation teams. Throughout his years with Fearing’s, Ehren’s talent and vision have joined forces to create a wide variety of projects and strategic solutions that exceed expectation.
Ehren loves music, family time, movies, nature, sustainability efforts and electric vehicles.
With 10 years with Fearing’s and over twice that long in the industry, Ben continues to lead, coordinate, and develop the Commercial AV team.
By consistently delivering an outstanding experience and outcome, Ben contributes to the Fearing’s legacy of long-lasting partnerships that truly make a difference. Whatever the Commercial AV need may be, Ben and team deliver at the highest level.
Ben is an avid fisherman and photographer. He enjoys coaching his sons and other youth.
Chris has been with Fearing’s for 20 years and in the industry for over 2 decades. As a Certified leader in Sales Acceleration and trained in EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems), Chris successfully utilizes his skills to lead the Fearing’s Salesforce. Chris and team are motivated and driven to develop new client partnerships while continuing to reinforce loyal long-term relationships with ongoing Service excellence.
Married for 19 years with 3 children, Chris enjoys skiing, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, camping and golf. He’s also been actively involved as a Youth Football and Softball coach for his family and others.
