Press Releases: Latest News

12 Nov 2003

Devlin Named SMPTE Fellow

14 Oct 2003

USA Studios Downconverts "Concert for George" with Snell & Wilcox Ukon In Preparation For DVD
Universal Conversion Platform Creates Pristine Digital Beta Master of Highly Anticipated Feature Film

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Offers Universal Conversion Platform at IBC 2003
Ukon provides comprehensive, single-pass format conversion capability in one economical two-rack unit box

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Introduces DEFTplus at IBC
DEFTplus addresses SD/HD program integration and 3:2 pulldown issues through upgrade to high-end Alchemist standards converter models

IBC 2003

World's First HD Pre-Processor Arrives at IBC 2003
"HD Prefix" is a high definition version of the popular Prefix compression pre-processor and bandwidth optimiser.

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches 'MetaShare' at IBC 2003

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox MPEG Mastering System Optimises Content Management Efficiency
Mastering and repurposing system reduces operational costs for content owners with maximum storage efficiency

IBC 2003

Snell & Wilcox Introduces "SwitchPack" 1RU SD Switchers at IBC 2003
Small footprint ideal for broadcast and production applications where space is at a minimum

IBC 2003

Delta Tre Monitors and Controls Entire European System with Snell & Wilcox RollCall

20 Aug 2003

Belgian Public Broadcaster Begins Massive Archive Project with 'Archangel'
Snell & Wilcox technology central to restoration initiative

18 Jun 2003

Snell & Wilcox Universal Conversion Platform Crossconverts NBA Finals For Japanese Broadcaster
NBA Entertainment employs Ukon to cross-convert 720p HD signal to 1080i

IBC 2003

Metro Stairway Led Zeppelin to Archangel
Metro Broadcast restores rare footage for stunning DVD

29 May 2003

Snell & Wilcox Compression Pre-Processors Clean Live Videophone Signals During ABC News’ War Coverage
Emmy award-winning Prefix CPP100 reduces bit-rates and improves image quality for world-leading news provider

1 May 2003

Snell & Wilcox at the 2003 Production Show
Stand 480, Olympia, LONDON

24 Apr 2003

Liberty Corporation Selects Range of Snell & Wilcox Solutions For Infrastructure of Company-Wide DTV Rollout
Analog to digital conversion, signal upconversion and networked control and monitoring provided for all 15 of company's broadcast television stations

24 Apr 2003

NBC Olympics Returns to Snell & Wilcox for Standards Conversion of Athens 2004 and Torino 2006 Olympic Games
Use of motion-compensated Alchemist Platinum and Mach1 standards converters to be expanded for greater production flexibility

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches Synapse Metadata Engine at NAB 2003
da Vinci Systems announced as first OEM to incorporate new metadata management technology

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Simplifies Transition to DTV Quality at NAB 2003
In a digital world, pristine image quality is not a luxury.

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Introduces DEFTplus
DEFTplus addresses SD/HD program integration and 3:2 pulldown issues through upgrade to high-end Alchemist standards converter models

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Brings HD3060 Switcher to NAB 2003
High performance switcher offers several effect options ideal for live production

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox MPEG Mastering System Optimizes Content Management Efficiency
Mastering and repurposing system reduces operational costs for content owners with maximum storage efficiency

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Simplifies Transition to DTV Quality at NAB 2003
In a digital world, pristine image quality is not a luxury.

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Presents HD Synchronizer at NAB 2003
Las Vegas, Nevada, NAB 2003, Booth C2860

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches New "SwitchPack" 1RU SD Switcher at NAB 2003
Small footprint ideal for broadcast and production applications where space is at a minimum

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Offers Universal Conversion Platform at NAB 2003
Ukon provides comprehensive, single-pass format conversion capability in one economical two-rack unit box

NAB 2003

Snell & Wilcox Launches Compact High Definition "UpCaster" at NAB 2003
One-box HD upconversion system provides cost-efficient broadcast solution

28 Feb 2003

Overseas Media Selects Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular Infrastructure Solutions and Networked Management for Expansive New Facility
Russian language network, RTVI, installs IQ Modular systems with integrated standards converters and RollCall infrastructure management

20 Feb 2003

Snell & Wilcox Discontinues Disk Hardware, Continues Software Development

28 Jan 2003

APTN Master Control Room Goes Digital with Snell & Wilcox IQ Modular System

20 Jan 2003

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