Planetarium Domes
State-of-the-art projection requires a state-of-the-art dome. With five decades of experience and over 1,200 installations worldwide, Spitz is the world leader in planetarium projection domes.
Spitz' superior domes are the choice of the most the most discriminating planetarium clients because of our unparalleled quality and customer support. Spitz delivers a projection surface unmatched by any other dome provider. Spitz' proprietary surface coating is uniform in color and reflectivity. The epoxy powder-coat surface is extremely durable and remains perfect after numerous cleanings, providing longer life than painted screens. Spitz offers Dome Cleaning services to remove dust buildup. A clean, bright surface ensures the highest possible image quality.
Spitz dome engineering includes design, manufacturing and installation of catwalks and rotating ladder systems. Spitz provides custom engineering services. Spitz engineers work closely with planners, architects and contractors to assure quality in planning, design and construction. HVAC placement, outer wall finishing, dome structure support, and fire code requirements are all considered in the dome installation.