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December Newsletter 2016 – What We’ve Been Up To
Welcome to our December newsletter! Can you believe it’s almost the end of the year already? It’s going way too fast for our liking (or not, we love Christmas at blackbox!). It’s been all systems go here with lots of exciting projects being completed, more...
6 Things To Expect From A Modern Museum
Museums are key to a modern and evolved society, allowing us to understand the history of the world as it constantly develops. Visiting museums can offer us an immersive and involved experience like no other. If you’ve not been to a museum in a while this little guide...
What Is The Purpose Of Interpretation?
As a company that specialises in audio visual interpretation products, we discuss such things quite a lot here on our website and social media. While we love talking about the different technical solutions open to a heritage site, it’s also important to first realise...
Introducing Our New AutoPlay Range!
For the past couple of months, we have been hard at work developing a brand new product line to launch this month. And today, we are very excited to bring you our new Auto Play range! What is it? Our Auto Play range does exactly what it says on...
September Newsletter 2016 – What We’ve Been Up To
It’s been an incredibly busy month for us with the hiring of new staff and the completion of plenty of projects so let’s get stuck in with some news! New Staff First let us introduce Holly (that’s her above) who’s on board as part of the marketing team. So you can...
‘Sleek’ Multi Touch Table – Product Demo
'Sleek' Multi Touch Table - Product Demo We’ve uploaded another product demo video over on our YouTube channel, talking about our ‘Sleek’ Multi Touch Table. This piece of bespoke software is designed for interactive museum or retail applications, featuring a fully HD...
Top 5 Heritage Sites To Visit In Wales
Being based in Wales ourselves, we can’t help but admire the cultural heritage that Wales has to offer. With beautiful landscapes and a rich, diverse history, Wales is home to some of the world’s most recognisable landmarks. Today, we’re going to be looking at our Top...
Video Clip HD8 – New Product Demo Video
Video Clip HD8 - Product Demo Last week, we uploaded a brand new product demo to our YouTube channel for one of our most popular products, the Video Clip HD8. The video shows all of the ins and outs of our popular video player, which is capable of full HD playback and...
How To Engage Visitors At Heritage Sites – Part One
Heritage sites are just as important in today’s society as they were when they first appeared. Having a cultural, historic or scientific impact on the world we live in, it’s important to keep these sites running, so we can continue to learn and grow from them. If you...
July Newsletter – What we’ve been up to
In this months newsletter we’re going to take a quick look at a few of our recent projects – because in all honesty we love what we do at blackbox-av and just can’t help but tell people about it. Installations Underfall Boatyard We’ve recently completed the hardware...
Multi-Touch Kiosks Ideal for Museums and Heritage Applications
It used to be that museum software was something you would only see at premier heritage sites for obvious financial reasons – software development and touchscreen hardware was pretty expensive. Thankfully that’s changed somewhat in recent years however the cost can...
Our Standout Products at the M&H Show
It’s been a week or two since the M&H Show, which was as fun as it was tiring! Thanks to everybody who stopped by for a chat (and let us scan their badges), it was a great opportunity to not only show off what we do, but learn a bit more about what you all do as...
