E&S News
Adler Planetarium Selects 8K Digistar 6
The Adler Planetarium operates two domes, all day, 363 days a year – presenting nearly 5000 planetarium presentations each year. For this demanding schedule, the Adler is refurbishing both of their dome theaters with 8K resolution Digistar 6 systems from Evans & Sutherland.
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
In May of 2016, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis opened their new Beyond Spaceship Earth gallery which includes an immersive space object experience called the Schaefer Planetarium & Space Object Theater.
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum’s planetarium is Wisconsin’s largest and most modern, and is the first Planetarium in the world to debut a Digistar 6 computer projection system that fills the entire Dome Theater with stunning 3D animations, creating an immersive astronomy experience.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
In September 2016, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science celebrated the grand re-opening of the Gates Planetarium.
Museum of Technology Zeiss-Großplanetarium
On August 25, 2016 the large ZEISS planetarium in Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg district reopened, following extensive renovation work and upgrades with Digistar and Zeiss technology.
Planetarium Hamburg Selects 8K Digistar 6 3D System
Planetarium Hamburg, established both as an astronomical and entertainment destination for northern Germany, is undergoing a massive refurbishment in preparation for its grand reopening on February 14th, 2017.
DELLEMC Case Study on E&S
To deliver its industry-leading Digistar planetarium projection software, Evans & Sutherland sought a dependable, robust platform to easily incorporate into a turnkey solution that could be supported virtually anywhere in the world.
The Perlan in Iceland Selects 8K Digistar 6
The Perlan, a landmark dome-shaped, glass building in Reykjavik will be home of Iceland’s biggest nature exhibition in 2017. It will feature man-made ice caves and the country’s first planetarium: a stunning 8K resolution digital dome theater with Digistar 6 from Evans & Sutherland.
GSCA Digital Dome Demo 2016
On Friday, October 7, 2016, the Giant Screen Cinema Association’s (GSCA) Technical Committee hosted a digital dome demo at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Ontario. During this historic demo, the audience witnessed something that no other audience had ever seen before.
Evans & Sutherland Presents World’s First True8K™ at GSCA Digital Dome Day
E&S and Christie® are proud to be major partner-level sponsors of the annual Giant Screen Cinema Association International Conference and Trade Show (GSCA) taking place October 4-7 at downtown Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Scotiabank Theatre, and the Ontario Science Centre