SAN JOSE, CA, March 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prysm, Inc., a privately held designer and manufacturer of video wall systems that deliver immersive and engaging user experiences, today announced the installation of a Cascade 117 video wall solution at the University of Denver (DU) in Denver, Colorado. Delivering 42 sq ft of touch-enabled digital canvas, the Cascade 117 is located in the Center for Statistics and Visualization in the Anderson Academic Commons building. The Center offers in-house data visualization services for university researchers and students working on big data and data-rich projects. The Cascade 117, as the centerpiece of the facility, provides the platform for sharing of research, consultation and collaboration with the Center's experts.
The Cascade 117 facilitates the collaborative and experiential approach to learning which is a hallmark of DU. "With the Prysm video wall, we can collaborate on projects and realize data visualization in ways never before possible," said Joe Ryan, Research Visualization Engineer at the Center for Statistics and Visualization. "We chose Prysm's solution because of its environmental sustainability, leading-edge technology, excellent color reproduction and beautiful appearance."
"The capabilities of the Cascade 117 ideally support the Center's mission of providing expert consulting services in information visualization and statistical analysis to DU researchers," said Lenny Marko-Franks, Senior Account Executive at CCS Presentation Systems, a partner on the installation project. "Its bezel-free digital canvas delivers an unparalleled visual impact, and with touch it is a powerful yet easy to use collaboration platform."
The Cascade 117 is part of Prysm's full line of Cascade collaboration video walls and displays. With screen sizes from 190" to 65", Cascade solutions bring groundbreaking collaboration capabilities to every meeting space from the boardroom to the two-person huddle room. Adopted by universities, corporations and governments worldwide, Cascade solutions are changing the way we work forever.
About Prysm, Inc.
Prysm is a Silicon Valley-headquartered company delivering total display solutions that create unrivaled immersion and engagement. Combining groundbreaking hardware, software and services, Prysm is revolutionizing the world of large-scale displays. Prysm's Laser Phosphor Display (LPD) platform is a key foundational technology that makes possible breathtakingly beautiful, scalable and versatile video walls. Prysm display solutions serve major brands worldwide including leaders in technology, retail, financial services and media as well as governments and universities. Prysm has a global sales and support network with offices in Boston, Chicago, Indianapolis, New York, San Jose, London, Bangalore, Dubai and Beijing. Learn more at prysm.com.
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