Apr 28 2010
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today it has completed the installation of a Diamond Vision large-scale display system at JAM Square, located within JR Kokura Station in Kitakyushu, Japan. The new screen will be officially unveiled on May 7, 2010.
The 4.2 m wide and 2.3 m tall screen incorporates the latest digital screen controllers and high luminance light-emitting diodes (LEDs) aligned in a 6 mm pixel pitch. JAM Square is a popular venue used as a rendezvous spot and for a variety of events, and attracts 150,000 visitors per day.
The Diamond Vision screen, which is similar to Mitsubishi Electric Diamond Vision screens found in many baseball and football stadiums, and other mass audience venues, will display local tourist information as well as business and event advertisements to help bolster the local economy.
Mitsubishi Electric has recently installed numerous other Diamond Vision displays worldwide, including:
- A 600-inch display at Kumamoto's KKWING in March 2010
- A 700-inch display at Toda Kyotei (boat racing) in March 2010
- A 1,036-inch display at Kleenex Stadium Miyagi (baseball) in March 2010
- A 659-inch display at the Hakodate Racecourse paddock area in February 2010
- A 4,255-inch display at Dubai's Meydan Racecourse in January 2010
- Two 2,086-inch displays and two 695-inch displays at Cowboys Stadium in September 2009
Mitsubishi Electric aims to further expand its business in large scale displays for public facilities.