Ballantyne to Highlight its Digital Cinema Equipment & Service Offerings at ShowEast Theatre Industry Convention October 13-16th
October 09 2008 - 12:23PM
Business Wire
Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. (Amex: BTN), a provider of cinema
equipment and services, announced today that its Strong Digital
Systems division (�Strong�), partnered with NEC Corporation of
America, will be exhibiting the NEC Starus� Line of digital cinema
projectors at the annual ShowEast motion picture theatre industry
convention in Orlando, Florida from Monday, October 13 through
Thursday, October 16, 2008. The Convention is being held at the
Orlando World Center Marriott, and Ballantyne�s ShowEast booths are
700�708 and 801�809. Ballantyne-Strong and NEC will also be hosting
the ShowEast Opening Day Luncheon on Tuesday, October 14th at 12:30
pm EDT. Ballantyne will also be showing its other cinema product
and service offerings at ShowEast. Representatives of Ballantyne�s
digital cinema service organization, Strong Technical Services
(STS), and its recently acquired cinema screen subsidiary, Strong
Screen Systems (SSS), will be on hand to speak with customer
prospects. In addition to meeting with customers, industry
participants and the media, Ballantyne management, including
president and CEO, John P. Wilmers, and CFO, Kevin Herrmann, will
be available to meet with members of the investment community at
ShowEast. To arrange a meeting with management at ShowEast or a
tour of Ballantyne�s booth, please contact David Collins or Ratula
Roy at 212/835-8500 or btn@jcir.com. The Digital Cinema Division of
NEC Corporation of America leverages NEC's world-class expertise in
visual display products, IT infrastructure and integration services
to develop specialized solutions for the delivery and management of
digital content. NEC's STARUS product line is based on advanced DLP
Cinema� technology from Texas Instruments� to enable theaters to
deliver stunning digital images, regardless of screen size, while
simplifying theatre management and reducing costs. For more
information about NEC digital cinema solutions, please visit
http://www.necam.com/DC/. About ShowEast: ShowEast is an annual
gathering that allows members of the motion picture theatre
industry, including the top decision makers, to learn more about
industry trends, screen films, view product reels and be among the
first to see cutting edge theatre equipment products, services and
technologies vital to the industry. ShowEast brings together
industry participants from the United States, Latin and South
America, the Caribbean, Mexico and Europe. ShowEast is produced by
Nielsen Business Media, a global information and media company. For
more information please visit www.showeast.com/filmexpo/index.jsp
About Ballantyne of Omaha Ballantyne is a provider of motion
picture projection, digital cinema projection, cinema screen
technology and specialty lighting equipment and services. The
Company supplies major theater chains, top arenas, television and
motion picture production studios, theme parks and architectural
sites around the world. For more information visit
www.ballantyne-omaha.com.
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