Month: October 2019

Draka Cable for Live Production: Easy to bend

Cologne, October 24th, 2019. The Multimedia Solutions division of the Prysmian Group has developed its SMPTE 311M hybrid camera cable further. The broadcast cables for live production are now available with two Draka BendBright-XS single mode fibres and a highly flexible jacket. These properties make the SMPTE 311M Hybrid High Flex cables even more resistant to bending, very robust and durable. The Hybrid HD Camera Cables 2SM 9/125 + 4 x AWG20 + 2 x AWG24 according to SMPTE 311M standard are now equipped with two BendBright-XS single mode optical fibres of type G.652.D2 or G.657.A2/B2 as well as auxiliary ... Read more

AI PLATFORM LINDA FOREST CAN SOON PREDICT WHERE TO FIND THE RIGHT QUALITY OF TIMBER

Sawmill wood procurement company Koskitukki will be the first company in Finland to allow Linda Forest to analyze qualitative timber data. Linda Forest is an AI-powered SaaS platform developed by Collective Crunch. CollectiveCrunch and Koskitukki started collaboration in the fall of 2019. “Koskitukki wants to be part of digitalization of the sawmill industry as well as the development of artificial intelligence and deep learning for its needs,” says Ville Parkkinen, Forest Director at Koskitukki. Koskitukki will send CollctiveCrunch data from timber cutting and X-ray sorting. The latter is something Linda has never seen before. While timber cutting data enables Linda ... Read more

Call for entries for second August Sander Award – Prize for Portrait Photography

The August Sander Award – Prize for Portrait Photography, sponsored by Ulla Bartenbach and Prof. Dr. Kurt Bartenbach in collaboration with Die Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne will be awarded for the second time in 2020. The prize is designed to promote young artists working in the field of documentary and conceptual photography. In honor of August Sander”s seminal contribution to portrait photography, the candidates” photographic work should primarily focus on portraiture. The prize is awarded every two years. National and international artists aged 40 and under who work mainly with photography are eligible to enter. The prize is endowed ... Read more

How to Make Your Diwali More Memorable with MrOwl

Diwali is India’s biggest festival. It is celebrated by the entire country with joy and fervor from the mountains in the north to the southern lands of Kerala. One of the best highlights is how the entire country is lit-up with magnificent decorations. There are lots of different types of decorations to choose from. MrOwl user Divya Kapoor has shared her MrOwl branch with lots of great ideas for Diwali decorations.  One of the more traditional decorations is Rangoli, in which colorful patterns are made on the floor that can help to brighten up your home. She has shared different ... Read more

Factors To Check While Buying Floral Garlands For Indian Weddings

Living happily ever after does happen in reality, too, a grand and floral wedding can be a starting point of the blissful journey of a happy and contented marital life. The planning of a big fat Indian wedding always starts with a long list like venue, food, flower decorations, and the essential wedding garland. The floral decorations has to be grand, elite as well as matching to the wedding theme. Mostly the floral garland is supplied by the decorators or the wedding planners so that the garland matches the wedding theme. However, one can order Indian wedding garlands online, which ... Read more