June 1st, 2020
REALD AND HARKNESS ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP ON PRECISION WHITE TECHNOLOGY (PWT)
United Kingdom, June 1st 2020: For Immediate Release
RealD and Harkness Screens today announce the widening availability of their Precision White Technology (PWT) screens. The revolutionary screens, which are produced in an exclusive partnership between the two companies, have a scientifically engineered surface technology that delivers incredible content in both 2D and 3D formats. This creates a smooth texture, precise image all from a screen which appears white. Now, for the first time, these incredible 1.4 and 2.0 gain PWT screens will be made available to all cinema operators globally.
Travis Reid, Chief Operating Officer of RealD said, “We have a long and valued partnership with Harkness Screens and are delighted to be able to announce today this latest development in our relationship with them.”
Mark Ashcroft, CEO of Harkness Screens said, “PWT is a wonderful piece of technology which is perfect for a wide range of auditoria and I am excited to be able to include it as part of our portfolio available to all Harkness’ customers. We work hard to find the right solution for all of our commercial partners, and in conjunction with RealD, we believe that PWT helps us take another step to achieving this goal.”
If you are interested in speaking to a Harkness representative, to discuss how PWT screens could benefit your cinema, please contact Tony Dilley on t.dilley@harkness-screens.com
For more information on how the PWT screen could benefit your cinema, visit the Harkness Screens web page at www.harkness-screens.com.
Notes to Editors
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About RealD Inc.
Named three times as “Most Innovative Company” by Fast Company, RealD’s mission is to perfect the visual experience on every screen and on every device. RealD pioneered digital 3D cinema and today has the world’s largest 3D cinema platform with well over 2 billion people having experienced a movie in RealD 3D. RealD’s network of theaters includes more than 30,000 installed screens in 75 countries with over 1,200 exhibition partners. As the world’s premier visual technology innovator, RealD designs and licenses cutting-edge technologies that enable a premium viewing experience in the theater and on mobile and personal devices.
RealD has offices in Beverly Hills, Boulder, London, Moscow, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong and Tokyo. For more information, please visit our website at www.reald.com
About Harkness Screens
Harkness Screens™ is the world’s leading screen technology company, specialising in the design and manufacture of projection screens and supporting technologies for cinema and live events. From single-screen independent theatres to large multiplexes to large format immersive theatre experiences or live events, Harkness supplies thousands of screens every year helping provide outstanding presentation experiences to audiences around the world.
With global reach, Harkness is regarded as the world leader in cinema and has screens in more cinemas worldwide than any other manufacturer. With its industry leading 2D and 3D screen brands (Perlux HiWhite, Clarus XC and Spectral) along with an innovative range of presentation monitoring tools, digital surveying services and suite of cinema design and specification apps, Harkness continues to lead the way in screen technology for cinema.
Founded in 1929, Harkness has manufacturing facilities in the USA, UK, France, India and China and combines unrivalled experience with the latest technology and production methods to provide innovative solutions to the company’s key markets.
