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Demetra wins Henry van de Velde Gold Award for Business Innovation 2020
More than revolutionizing skin imaging, our Demetra platform also excels in design. We were honored to receive Belgium’s most prestigious design recognition – the Henry van de Velde Gold Award in 2020.
Traffic management center keeps 335,000 vehicles moving 24/7 at the Frankfurter Kreuz interchange
At the Hessen Traffic Center in Germany, a giant Barco UniSee LCD video wall (39 panels) provides a continuous overview of the traffic on no less than 2,000 km of highway. Our TransForm N controller secures the collection and distribution of all media sources to all the workstations.
Barco stays open for business – also during the covid-19 pandemic
Throughout the covid-19 crisis, Barco focused on business continuity, keeping our production operational, reaching out to customers and implementing strict measures to safeguard the well-being of our people.
New presentation switcher meets the needs of both live events industry and corporate meeting spaces
The PDS-4K full-screen presentation switcher is a new member of our industry-leading image processing platform. More than ensuring high-quality visual experiences, it also responds to users’ demands for flexible, long-lasting and easy-to-use solutions.
Achieving our first target to reduce carbon footprint of own operations one year in advance
In 2016, Barco had set a number of ambitious sustainability goals to be achieved by 2020. Thanks to our dedication to sustainability, we reduced the carbon footprint of our own operations by 20% in 2019, achieving our target one year in advance.
Barco Insights: broadening our IoT-platform for projectors
No complex setup or network configuration, no local host PC and no software to install: Barco Insights, our new IoT-enabled cloud platform, makes the remote monitoring and serviceability of projectors easy.
Enabling virtual presence for the digital operating room with Caresyntax
Together with Caresyntax, our Healthcare division launched a virtual presence technology for the digital operation room, meeting the global surge of remote work and remote collaboration.
Demetra wins Henry van de Velde Gold Award for Business Innovation 2020
More than revolutionizing skin imaging, our Demetra platform also excels in design. We were honored to receive Belgium’s most prestigious design recognition – the Henry van de Velde Gold Award in 2020.
Stepping up our LED offering and expanding LED XT series with 5 new models
Committed to renewing our focus on high-res LED technology, we extended our XT series of narrow LED tiles with five new models in 2020, addressing a variety of indoor LED applications.
ClickShare Conference wins prestigious innovation award 2020
At the 2020 Data News Awards for Excellence, ClickShare Conference secured an award for ‘Hardware Innovator of the Year’. The jury praised our wireless conferencing solution for its simplicity, ease-of-use and innovative concept.
Full-year results 2019: solid topline growth; sustained profitability improvement
The 2019 results that Barco published in February 2020 were outstanding: we were proud to explain how we had delivered on our ambition to resume topline growth with sales increases in all business segments.
Unveiling our 2019 annual report: Expand
Between 2016 and 2019, Barco had laid the foundations for sustainable profitable growth. In 2019 we started expanding, hence ‘Expand’, the title of our 2019 annual report, which explored the steps taken and planned to ensure further growth.
Barco stays open for business – also during the covid-19 pandemic
Throughout the covid-19 crisis, Barco focused on business continuity, keeping our production operational, reaching out to customers and implementing strict measures to safeguard the well-being of our people.
Half-year results 1H 2020: 1H20 topline reflects economic slowdown
The financial results for the first half of 2020 were clearly impacted by the covid-19 pandemic - with significantly weaker end-market demand in cinema, events and enterprise, while demand in healthcare remained healthy.
Barco awarded as Belgian company with ‘Best Investor Relations’
Impressed with the accessibility and communications of our investor relations team, the BAFA/BVFA/ABAF (Belgian Association for Financial Analysts) elected Barco the company with the ‘Best Investor Relations’ in 2020.
Receiving a top 5% EcoVadis Gold rating for sustainability
Independent business sustainability ratings platform EcoVadis awarded Barco with a Gold rating in 2020. The rating rewards the step-up in sustainability we have achieved, making sustainability one of the cornerstones of our corporate strategy.
Next-gen RGB laser rear projection video walls enable a smaller ecological footprint
The RGB Laser ODL series got a new laser engine in 2020. Thanks to its upgrade capability, its modularity, repairability, refurbishment and energy efficiency, the series received the ‘Barco Eco Product label A’.
Achieving our first target to reduce carbon footprint of own operations one year in advance
In 2016, Barco set a number of ambitious sustainability goals to be achieved by 2020. Thanks to our dedication to sustainability, we reduced the carbon footprint of our own operations by 20% in 2019, achieving our target one year in advance.
How Barco University expands its training while reducing CO2
In 2019, Barco University embraced online learning, using our weConnect learning platform. Curious about the benefits, we measured a series of KPIs. One of the most impressive results? Carbon emissions dropped by 461 tons in 16 months’ time!
Barco and other Belgian companies join forces against climate change
Barco joined the Belgian Alliance for Climate Action (BACA), a collective of organizations that commit to aligning their activities with the goals of the Paris Agreement: to keep global warming under 2°C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C.
New Nio Fusion 12MP: the first Barco medical display to receive an A+ ecoscore
The new Nio Fusion 12MP diagnostic display received an A+ ecoscore on account of its display power efficiency, its compact and stackable packaging and regionally adapted contents, lowering the display’s carbon footprint and waste.
New connected services for healthcare customers
Barco DisplayCare and Barco ManagedCare offer a certified expert on Barco products as single point of contact, who will support hospitals in managing their diagnostic display fleets.
Launching a cloud-based remote monitoring, diagnostics and control solution for our video walls
WallConnect allows system integrators to monitor and diagnose their installed base of video walls. The results? Higher operational efficiency, faster problem-solving, optimal wall uptime and an improved user experience.
Barco Insights: broadening our IoT-platform for projectors
No complex setup or network configuration, no local host PC and no software to install: Barco Insights, our new IoT-enabled cloud platform, makes the remote monitoring and serviceability of projectors easy.
Enriching Nexxis digital OR with flexible support of 3D imaging
Our Nexxis OR-over-IP platform now supports 3D imaging in the operation room.As To ensure the OR staff has the best suitable formats at their disposal, Nexxis automatically switches between 2D and 3D modes.
