Finland - The makers of FogScreen have reported that volume production of the system has now started, with lead time currently at one month for FogScreen Inia, a 1.5m x 2m (59" x 79") sized model. The company also reports that the screen's quality has been improved during 2004, and the level of condensation water dripping from the unit has been reduced. Also, FogScreen Inia is now DMX-controllable, say the company, while interactivity add-on are also available, making it possible to write and draw in the air with a pointer stick.

Units have now been sold to USA, Japan, Germany, Finland and Russia, and the company has announced exclusive distribution arrangement in Germany and Japan with effect from 1 January 2005, plus dealers in the USA and South Korea. The company also reports that its sales have doubled every four months since its start-up in July 2003, and the first fiscal year ending 31 December 2004 will show positive earnings and positive cashflow.

(Lee Baldock)


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