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General Projection is a "turnkey" builder of audiovisual (AV), visual information (VI), video, audio and video conferencing systems. These systems are used for Corporate Board Rooms, Conference Centers and Training/Communications Facilities, Military Command, Control and Briefing, Government Communications and Education, Distance Learning for Educational Institutions, Telemedicine and Training Applications for the Medical Community and for better communications in Churches and Houses of Worship.

We have designed, integrated and installed hundreds of systems since the mid-80's in more than 40 states and several countries. While we are positioned all around the country, General Projection personnel and engineers travel anywhere to meet the needs of our diverse customer base. You may contact us by phone at 888-GENPROJ or email at Solutions@genproj.com. We look forward to serving your AV systems needs!

Site Map
Our site contains several areas sorted by interest. We provide some basic AV system design notes and ideas in our Design area.

Our Application Sections include Government, Military, Corporate, Educational and Medical pages. The focus of these is on the specific technologies and applications serving these markets. Descriptions of successful General Projection projects for these areas are also provided.

Additionally, for our customers we provide support sections. Downloads to make your life easier are available or linked here as well. In addition to these links, we provide links to many of our Vendors. Finally, should you need service, a Trouble Ticket page is available for you to fill out for prompt response.


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GENPROJ.COM NEWS

General Projection completes National Conservation Training Center Auditorium for Fish and Wildlife ServiceUS Fish and Wildlife Service's Byrd Auditorium
(release date 6/11/08)
General Projection has completed the audio visual and video conferencing upgrade to the Byrd Auditorium at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Conservation Training Center in West Virginia. This upgrade included a complete, HD-SDI solution including conversion to HD-SDI from numerous formats (e.g. VGA, DVI, s-video, HDMI, etc.) and a centralized routing system by QuStream (fka Pesa Switching Systems).

Complete control is exerted from large Crestron touch panels both in the custom Vansan lectern as well as in the control room.Sony's incredible 4k projector

A Vista Spyder processor pulls all of the information together into a multi-window QHDTV output feeding a Sony SRX-R110 "4K" (4096x2160 pixels!) projection system to fill the large screen with over 10,000 lumens of brightness.

General Projection Vice President Cheryl Walker states, "We are so proud to be involved with this facility upgrade. We upgraded every inch of the auditorium including new acoustical panels carefully matched to the beautiful aesthetics of the room. It has been a real success story for all involved."

 

General Cartwright points out the explosion of the satellite.Joint Chiefs use system built by General Projection Systems to brief press on satellite interception.
(release date 2/22/08)
Today, Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, briefed the press using an audio-visual briefing system designed and built by General Projection Systems. This briefing was regarding the successful launch of an interceptor missile from the USS Lake Erie in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and the destruction of an errant spy satellite reentering earth's atmosphere.

General Projection is proud of the work done for the Pentagon in the design and integration of the Secretary of Defense's Press Briefing Facility. For more information, click here. To build your own briefing or video conferencing facility, click here or email us.Video of Briefing

Too see a video of the briefing, click here.

 

 

 

Signal Magazine highlights Lockheed Martin facility General Projection built AV and video conferencing systems within.
(release date 9/14/07)Net Centric Operations are key to the Center for Innovation's message
Highlighted in a recent Signal Magazine article, the Center for Innovation is one of General Projection's largest projects ever. With more than three years worth of effort, this facility is brimming with conference rooms, command centers and various facilities that both showcase Lockheed Martin's various technologies as well as provides a location for their customers to work and collaborate as new systems are vetted.

For more information on this facility, click here.

If you want world-class AV and video conferencing designed and installed into your facility, tell us about your project here or email us and we will get right back to you!

 

Pentagon hires General Projection to design and build Major General Higgins new video conferencing facility
(release date 9/7/07)The Pentagon
General Projection Systems announced today that it has been awarded a contract to design and integrate a large VTC facility for US Army Major General George A. Higgins (recently the commander of the 2d Infantry Division in Korea).

The facility will provide for secure and non-secure video conferencing to support's MG Higgins new role at the Pentagon.

For more information on AV and Video Conferencing Systems for such applications, click here or email us at solutions@genproj.com.

 

PEO Soldier Equipment, Ft. Belvoir, VAUS Army retains General Projection to design and build multiple AV and Video Conferencing Facilities at Ft. Belvoir
(release date 3/30/07)
The U.S. Army's Program Executive Office (PEO) for Soldier Equipment has retained General Projection Systems to upgrade the commanding general's video conferencing suite along with a number of other VTC and AV facilities within the command.

"Charged with the design and implementation of new equipment for the warfighter, General Projection is very proud of this new association with PEO Soldier Equipment", said General Projection president Drake Wayson. "The PEO Soldier Equipment is the Army Material Command's primary driver when it comes to outfitting our warfighters with the best. After our work with the Army Research Labs up the road in Adelphi, Maryland and the Aberdeen Proving Ground, this support for high-tech communications at Ft. Belvoir makes perfect sense."

General Projection's design for these facilities including multiple Polycom VSX series video conferencing codecs and Christie Digital projection systems.

For more information on AV and Video Conferencing Systems for your facility, click here or email us at solutions@genproj.com.

 

Visitor center integration progresses...Department of Agriculture hires General Projection to engineer and rebuild AV systems at Begich Boggs Visitor Center, Chugach National Forest, Alaska
(release date 2/26/07)
General Projection announced today the successful completion of the various upgrades to the Begich Boggs Visitor Center in the Chugach National Forest deep in the heart of Alaska.

Built on the remnants of a terminal moraine left by Portage Glacier, the visitor center houses exhibits and information regarding the wonders of this national forest.

View from the rear of the visitors center.The surreal view from the rear of the Visitor Center appears to be from another planet but is just what remains of the glacier within Portage Lake.

"General Projection is very proud of it's heritage in building and upgrading Visitor Centers all over America" said Drake Wayson, president. "Whether for the National Park Service, the Department of Agriculture or Department of Interior, we have had so many wonderful success stories in this unique niche of the AV industry."

General Projection has designed and completed Visitor Centers for the State of Arizona (Kartchner Caverns State Park), Mt. St. Helens, Walnut Creek in Iowa, the Virginia Seashore and others within Alaska to name a few. For more information on these and other visitor center projects, click here or email solutions@genproj.com.

 

General Projection retained to upgrade and maintain Secretary of Health and Human Services Video Wall
(release date 9/22/06)Former HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson talking to the press inside the Command Center
With General Projection's extensive command center integration and maintenance background it was a natural selection when the Department of Health and Human Services selected General Projection to commence the upgrading and maintenance of the video wall serving the Secretary for Health and Human Services Command Center.

Cheryl Walker, Vice President of General Projection Systems announced, "We are proud to be a part of the DHHS team starting today. We have built and maintained systems for the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Defense so adding another cabinet-level customer is really exciting for us and a natural fit!"

For more information on video walls, command center systems and maintenance contracts, click here or fill in our request form.

 

Marine Corps retain General Projection for Central Command maintenance contract
(release date 8/14/06)U.S. Marine Corps Forces - Central Command
General Projection announced today that the firm was selected by MacDill AFB to provide the maintenance and upgrades as required for the command center presence at Central Command of the Marine Corps.

"Following our extensive work in USMC facilities all over the world including Quantico, Camp Pendleton and Okinawa, this was a logical area for us to focus our attention" said Cheryl Walker, Vice President of the firm.

For more information on AV and video conferencing systems and maintenance contracts, click here or fill in our request form.

 

General Projection breaks ground on new headquarters building
(release date 6/1/06)
General Projection broke ground on it's new HQ facility to be located just north of Orlando in Lake Mary, Florida.New General Projection HQ

"After nearly 20 years in the same location, we are very excited to be moving not only into our own building but to enjoy the latest in building technologies we so often envy our customers for!" said Drake Wayson, president of General Projection Systems.

Move-in to the new facilities is expected by the end of the year.

 

Lockheed Martin features General Projection-built Operations Center on the cover of their 2005 Annual Report
(release date 3/29/06)Lockheed Martin's Operation Center
General Projection is proud to announce that the Operations Center the firm built for Lockheed Martin was recently featured on the corporate giant's 2005 Annual Report cover.

The $37 billion firm's Annual Report is public and available at this LMCO link.

If you'd like information regarding General Projection's designs for corporate communications, video conferencing and operations facilities, click here.

 

 

General Projection puts finishing touches on new Command Center for Lockheed Martin
(release date 3/21/06)Command Center lighting up!
Lockheed's latest addition to their fantastic "Center for Innovation" is the Command Center which will be used by military and Homeland Defense/Security customers to test bed numerous Lockheed products and capabilities.

As part of the overall plan and the final major stage of this project, the Command Center dominates the facility with huge projection screens, numerous LCD displays and a multilevel control facility.

A complete article on this facility may be reviewed here. For more information on General Projection's designs for command control facilities and control rooms, click here.

 

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City of Syracuse, NY/Onondaga County Health Department select General Projection as their implementation consultant for video conferencing
(release date 3/16/06)Syracuse and Odondaga County
General Projection Systems was selected to assist the City of Syracuse and Onondaga County with the design and implementation of their video conferencing networks for public safety and health.

Partially funded by Federal and State Homeland Security grants, the city and county are developing an extensive Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS) part of which will be a large-scale video conferencing system deployment.

Polycom will be a key part of our designsDrake Wayson, president of General Projection, is quoted as saying "We are quite excited to have been selected for this position with the city and county. Our firm will now assist this part of New York state in terms of large-scale video networking both internal to their organizations as well as to external partners nationwide."

The primary vendors for this deployment will include Polycom (video conference), Cisco (routers) and Codian (bridges).

For more information on Video Conferencing and Homeland Security applications, contact us.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service hires General Projection to design and build new training center
(release date 6/14/05)USFWS Project
The USFWS maintains a large training center campus in Shepherdstown, WV for the training and education of natural resource managers. The "National Conservation Training Center" focuses on the common goal of conserving fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats.

General Projection has been retained by the Service to engineer and deploy a "smart auditorium" system to enhance the training capabilities of the center. "Training centers such as this one are a sort of specialty for General Projection" says Cheryl Walker, Vice President. "Facilities such as the new Vermont Army National Guard's 21st Century Distance Learning Center, T. Rowe Price's new campus facilities as well as the U.S. Army's War College are some of the reasons we believe we were selected for this project."

For more information on Training Centers and the smart technologies we use to build them, contact us.

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Lockheed Martin selects General Projection to design and build "Center for Innovation"
(release date 4/21/05)Center for Innovation
After interviewing numerous firms and reviewing each company's approach to partnering with Lockheed Martin to create the spectacular "Center for Innovation" in Suffolk, Virginia, Lockheed Martin selected General Projection Systems.

"To say we were excited to be selected for this prestigious role would be a tremendous understatement" says Drake Wayson, president of General Projection Systems. "We used what we consider to be the best manufacturers in our industry (companies like Crestron, Christie Digital, Tandberg and Clarity Visual Systems) in our designs for Lockheed Martin to ensure the brightest pictures, the highest quality images and the most reliable system operation."

The 50,000 square foot facility is now Lockheed's primary and principal facility for customer collaboration, experimentation and systems integration for Homeland Defense and Protection, Net Centric implementation of global networking technologies as well as such concepts as Force Applications and Focused Logistics.

Read all about this project from an AV perspective by clicking here or visit Lockheed Martin's own web site describing the Center for Innovation. For more information on high-resolution AV and video conferencing click here or fill in our information request form.

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General Projection tapped to upgrade First Marine Expeditionary Force HQ Commander's Conference Room
(release date 2/3/05)I MEF - Camp Pendleton
After numerous successful projects at the USMC's Camp Pendleton (San Diego), General Projection was once again selected to engineer and implement the upgrades to the commander's conference facility for the I MEF headquarters. This combination briefing and video conferencing facility allows the I MEF command staff to communicate with USMC resources throughout the world.

"The I MEF is heavily engaged in Iraq and protecting the country's interests around the world. General Projection is proud to be associated with this command and to assist them through the improvement of visual communications over their worldwide network" stated Cheryl Walker, Vice President of General Projection.

Centered on new video conferencing technology offered by Polycom, General Projection designed the room to use the recently introduced VSX-8000 codec. This highly advanced codec allows for automatic transmission of high-resolution computer images during a video conference. While the users may route inputs to a variety of displays, the primary screen is driven by a 4,000 lumen Sharp projection system which allows for presentations of video and computer images up to UXGA (1600x1200).

For more information regarding the implementation of high-resolution video conferencing and a full suite of presentation tools, click here or fill in our information request form.

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Government Video Magazine highlights GPS project in Hawaii
(release date 9/28/04)Government Video article
Government Video Magazine's September issue highlights the high-tech new Pacific Command HQ command and control facility and its many conference rooms, VTC centers and briefing facilities.

"This multi-million dollar project is one of the highlights of our firm's history. Working with our government partner, the Navy's SPAWAR, GPS has built what many consider to be the most technologically advanced worldwide command facility packed with networked video conferencing, remote and virtual control systems, numerous video walls and presentation and briefing systems of unparalleled capability" says Cheryl Walker, General Projection's corporate VP.

General Projection has a printable application note on this project. Click here.

Read more about this incredible facility on Government Video's web site: PACOM ARTICLE.

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General Project awarded AMX's highest honor
(release date 8/17/04)
General Projection was awarded AMX's prestigious "President's Level Elite Dealer"AMX Awards General Projection award in a brief ceremony in Orlando. General Projection, always one of AMX's top integrators, has now joined the ranks of a mere handful of companies worldwide to achieve this award.

"We are proud of our association with AV manufacturers such as AMX. Companies like AMX make this such a great industry" says Drake Wayson, president of General Projection. "The last several years have each been incredible for our firm. Without the support of companies like AMX we would not be creating such projects as the new HQ of the US Pacific Command in Hawaii, the Marine's new command center and worldwide networked corporate communications control systems for firms such as T. Rowe Price. With facilities in Baltimore, Hong Kong, London, Colorado Springs and Tampa, a network-capable control company such as AMX is essential."

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General Projection to build Marines' new Emergency Operations Center
(release date 11/3/03)
General Projection has again been retained by the Marine Corps to design and build their new Emergency Operations Center.

The facility, to be located at Camp Pendleton, will be a nexus for USMC emergency operations. The firm was selected due to such successful projects as the Quantico command center, School of Infantry, Command and Staff College and similar projects. It will contain numerous connectivity/visual information options within the command center and a separate video conferencing facility.

For more information regarding EOC's, Control Centers, Command Centers and the ability to perform worldwide video conferencing and command/control functions (military or corporate), click here or fill in our information request form.

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Navy Awards $5 million contract to General Projection for the new Pacific Command HQ.PACOM
(release date 8/1/03)
General Projection today announced that the U.S. Navy (SPAWAR) has awarded the firm a contract worth more than $5 million to build and maintain the visual information, AV, video conferencing and command/control facilities at the new, ultramodern PACOM headquarters building overlooking Pearl Harbor at Camp Smith, Hawaii.

Pacific Command MacArthur-Nimitz Building
Uniquely built into the side of a hill, visitors to the new 6 story command center enter on the 3rd floor. When completed, the Pacific Command HQ will be the most advanced command center in the world.

"We are very excited about this project. With numerous video walls, video-conferencing enabled conference rooms and a 'virtual' AV system consisting of networked control systems and fiber optic links throughout, this facility will be the most advanced of its type in the world." said Drake Wayson, the company's president. "Our work in similar command centers at HQ USSOUTHCOM, HQ USCENTCOM and the Strategic Wargame Facility has provided a great framework from which our team will approach this project for SPAWAR and PACOM."

For more information regarding General Projection's command center and briefing system projects or to discuss a project for your company or command, click here or email Solutions@genproj.com.

 

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General Projection completes new Advanced Infantry Training center at Camp Pendleton, California
(release date 6/6/03)
General Projection was again engaged by the Marine Corps to design and then build a complete training auditorium solution for the Advanced Infantry Training center at Camp Pendleton.

VP of Sales Cheryl Walker says: "We are so proud to be part of the Marine Corps team; we've built many classrooms for the Marines here at Camp Pendleton as well as at Quantico. This high tech classroom showcases all of our abilities including a spectacular VanSan teaching lectern designed by General Projection to house all of the sources, a complete AMX control system, twin 4,700 lumen projectors from Sharp and a high-intelligibility sound system to cover hundreds of student soldiers." For more information or to have General Projection build your next training room, click here.

Advanced Infantry Training Center
The custom VanSan teaching lectern at AIT includes a computer, VCR, DVD player, document camera, LCD monitor, Smart Sympodium™, AMX touch panel, microphone, clock/timer and assorted presentation aids all in a real, cherry wood veneer exterior.

 

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Iraqi Freedom: Daily Pentagon Briefings on General Projection press briefing system
(release date 3/28/03)Joint Chiefs Chairman General Myers briefs the press on air supremacy over Iraq
The Secretary of Defense, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs and Pentagon top brass are using our systems everyday for command and control, briefings, training and (at the Pentagon) for daily press briefings.

Read more....

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Iraqi Freedom: President Bush briefed in GPS-built facility at Pentagon
(release date 3/26/03)President Bush and Secretary Rumsfeld leaving the National Military Command Center
The Pentagon announced that the President and SecDef Rumsfeld were briefed at the National Military Command Center in the Pentagon on the 25th regarding the cost of the war with Iraq.

General Projection has built many briefing facilities (including this one) and command centers in the Pentagon, for the Joint Chiefs and the various cabinet members: for more see SecDef Press Briefing Room, SecArmy Briefing Facility, and the Joint Warfighting Center for Colin Powell.

The National Military Command Center project was so well received by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Projection was awarded a commendation for our performance.

For more information on command center, briefing facilities, training centers and video conferencing facilities for corporate, military or educational systems, click here today.

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General Projection completes new USMC Command Center at Camp Pendleton
(release date 1/6/03)
After successful completion of Command Center projects for the Marine Corps at Quantico as well as the School of Infantry at Camp Pendleton, Command and Staff College at Quantico and similar projects in Okinawa, General Projection is pleased to announce the operational status of the new command center at Camp Pendleton.


The new Command Center.
Click for larger image.

Designed to allow for instantaneous review of missions and simulations, communications with commands (of all branches) on a worldwide basis and IP-based control locally or from anywhere in the Corps, this facility has become the most advanced in the Marine Corps inventory.

For more information regarding Control Centers, Command Centers and the ability to perform worldwide video conferencing and command/control functions (military or corporate), click here or fill in our information request form.

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General Projection designs Advanced Tactical Debriefing Systems for Air National Guard
Air National Guard(release date 8/20/02)
With the need to perform "after mission" debriefs, the Air National Guard hired General Projection to design and implement a transportable/deployable debrief station. These stations allow Air Force, Air National Guard, Navy and Army pilots to playback and analyze cockpit video recordings with greater accuracy and ease than ever before.

An F-16 from the New Jersey Air National Guard patrols our skies.

This remarkable collection of products is integrated into a "Smart Lectern" that can be quickly packed away into an ATA-rated shipping case and taken with the fighter wing for debriefings in the field.

Deployable "Smart Lectern"

Read more...

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FBI hires General Projection for education system expansion.
(release date 6/27/02)
With their ongoing efforts to interdict terrorist activities, the FBI is placing more emphasis than ever on research and training. To the end, General Projection has been hired by the FBI to upgrade and install a complex AV system for the Engineering Research Facility at the FBI Academy, Quantico, Virginia.

The system will center on plasma and projection displays controlled via an AMX remote control system. Extron interface and routing equipment will deliver the signals from multiple computers and other sources to the displays and sound systems.

 

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USAF Tanker Airlift Control Center upgraded by General Projection
(release date 5/20/02)
Working with Prime Contractor and data partner, Cornet Technologies (Anami Communications), General Projection was selected to redesign and install the visual information systems for the Tanker Airlift Control Center at Scott AFB.

KC-135 refueling a C-17.
A KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a C-17 Globemaster over the Black Sea during Afghanistan operations..

Described as a "very busy place" the Tanker Airlift Control Center runs the task of refueling bombers, fighters and supply planes all over the world in general and over Afghanistan in particular.

The large control center, reminiscent of a NASA "mission control" type facility requires 24/7 command and control as well as the ability to communicate with commands around the world. Our team installed PictureTel video conferencing, AMX Netlinx IP-based control and revamped the large routing and source system already in place.

The TACC is part of the Air Force's Air Mobility Command (which our team also built).

For more information on command center applications, click here.

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General Projection selected to supply plasma displays for the USNS Comfort
(release date 1/28/02)
After the attacks on the US in September, the Navy dispatched the hospital and support ship USNS Comfort to Manhattan. This ship provided much needed support to many people including the rescue workers at the World Trade Center.

USNS Comfort arrives in Manhattan
The USNS Comfort sails into New York Harbor.

As part of its ongoing program of modernization, the Navy has hired General Projection to supply plasma display systems for this marvelous ship. These Sony displays will allow personnel on ship to monitor current events and presentations. For more information on plasma display applications, click here.

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Afghanistan - Daily "Enduring Freedom" Press Briefings at Pentagon using General Projection's briefing system at the Pentagon
(release date 10/31/01)
Each day the press anxiously awaits the latest news on the war against terrorism from the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs. Live, interactive briefing feeds are rapidly displayed (both moving video such as the recent Special Forces action as well as still video of bomb damage and other key information) to keep the press and the nation up-to-speed.

Joint Chiefs Chairman General Meyers (USAF) and Secretary Rumsfeld brief the press.

Special Forces in AfghanistanSee below for more information or view video of a presentation (using the General Projection system) of Special Forces attack in Afghanistan at
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John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School at Ft. Bragg - General Projection selected to build major training command facilities.
(release date 10/5/01)
The DoD's Television-Audio Support Activity selected General Projection Systems to engineer and install the Special Forces training facilities' The Green Beret, Rangers and others make up our Special Forces!smart classrooms and centralized media system.

"We will be providing infrastructure and capabilities for 80 classrooms on multiple floors of the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare School through this contract," says Cheryl Walker, company VP. "We are truly excited to have been awarded this project and honored in light of current events.

For more information on this project or training systems for military, government, corporate or higher learning for your organization, fill out our information form or email us today.

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GSA awards design/build contract to GenProj for Army VTC network.
(release date 7/6/01)GSA
The U.S. General Services Administration awarded General Projection Systems a contract to assist the U.S. Army in its development of VTC facilities.

The first two facilities will be built in Alabama and Illinois. GenProj president Drake Wayson states "we are pleased and proud to be part of this nationwide development project for the Army through the GSA; we're glad they liked our approach and look forward to working hand-in-hand with the government to make this network a reality."

For more information on this project, access to GSA procurement vehicles or video conferencing for your organization, fill out our information form or email us today.

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Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld briefs the press on the China incident using newly installed General Projection briefing system.
(release date 5/1/01)
The Pentagon was able to more clearly demonstrate how Chinese pilots routinely fly "near misses" to U.S. aircraft when Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld used the Pentagon Press Room's new briefing system for an interactive demonstration.

Secretary Rumsfeld briefing the press.

Operated using Panja touch panels, the sophisticated system quickly brings up static or live feeds to twin plasma displays at the touch of a button....more.

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General Projection receives Certificate of Commendation from the Joint Chiefs of Staff during ceremony at the Pentagon
(release date 3/10/01)
Upon completion of the new briefing center for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Projection received a commendation from the staff for our work on this large visual information and video conferencing system.

"...the exceptional dedication to excellence and commitment to this extensive system upgrade, reflects great credit upon your organization. Thank you for a job well done!"

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Government Video publishes article about new Marine Corps command center and Pentagon work by General Projection
(release date 1/26/01)The Few.  The Proud.  The Marines!
Government Video Magazine, the leading publication for AV, video and video conferencing applications for government and military use, published articles about our work for the USMC at Quantico and the Joint Chiefs at the Pentagon this month.

Government Video Magazine is available for free subscription to anyone qualified to receive it. Simply subscribe at their website.

For more information on the Marine Corps project, see our article here.

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T. Rowe Price selects General Projection to build training, video conferencing and conference T. Rowe Price - Invest with Confidencefacilities nationwide
(release date 12/12/00)
T. Rowe Price, a leader in the worldwide market of investments, retirement planning and mutual funds, again selected General Projection Systems to design and build it's new Colorado corporate training campus systems. These include smart classrooms, video conferencing facilities and large-venue presentation centers.

T. Rowe Price Maryland Campus

"After the successful completion of T. Rowe's main Maryland facilities outside of Baltimore, we were gratified to be retained again for this technologically cutting edge campus in Colorado Springs" said Drake Wayson, President of General Projection. "Our partnership with T. Rowe has been a strong one and we are extremely happy to be a part of this project!" he continued.

General Projection and T. Rowe staff worked together to create facilities where each room could operate totally standalone or as part of a larger network of training and communication facilities.

Read all about T. Rowe's multi-buidling campus project in Maryland here. Plus! click here or on T. Rowe's logo to begin an investment strategy for yourself or your company!

 

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General Projection announces new Colorado office
(release date 12/1/00)Rockie Mountain High!
We are pleased to announce a new office for marketing and engineering/service has been opened in Colorado. Strategically selected to support the Denver/Boulder/Colorado Springs "triangle", we are now positioned to meet the needs of our many western states customers.

For more information, contact General Projection at 888-GENPROJ or via email at Solutions@genproj.com.

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Secretary of Defense Cohen and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Clark brief using General Projection press briefing system
(release date 10/12/00)
Daily press briefings and national emergencies are now more clearly communicated to the country via the newly installed briefing system at the Secretary's Pentagon Press Room. From today's important briefings:

CNO Adm Clark briefing on today's events.

For more information and pictures see below.

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Cheyenne Mountain Complex CrestCheyenne Mountain Complex
(release date 11/03/00)
The U.S. Air Force selected General Projection to upgrade large screen projection systems and control technology at the famous Cheyenne Mountain Complex just outside of Colorado Springs. The project, on a fast track, will allow for briefings and updates with vastly brighter images and higher resolutions. Additionally, all functions of the system will be at the "touch of a button" from the Panja control system upgrade being implemented simultaneously.

The entrance to Cheyenne Mountain Complex.
Read more about the interesting history of Cheyenne Mountain at the Space Command's website.
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We've been working on the "rail" road...Sony VPL-PX projector mounted on rail system.
(release date 10/10/00)
General Projection just completed an upgrade to the U.S. Army's Night Vision Labs in Virginia ... check out the original project story or the whole upgrade "projectors mounted on rails" story!
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GenProj in the Orient...Korea and Okinawa
(release date 10/09/00)
General Projection will be assisting the U.S. Armed Forces in Korea in the deployment of Sony DVCAMGeneral Projection takes DVCAM to Korea! systems for field and ENG applications as well as production systems it was announced today.

General Projection president Drake Wayson was quoted as saying: "We are very thrilled to be working with the U.S. military and Sony's DVCAM technology. The Army was one of the first to take advantage of digital video technologies and we will be assisting them in their standardization on DVCAM in the Korean theater of operations."

Sony offers a very informative "streaming video" website detailing the DVCAM product line and its applications.

With large-scale projects in Korea and Okinawa now underway, General Projection's presence in the Orient has become very strong. Says Wayson: "General Projection has always taken a worldwide approach to systems and network design; being in places such as Korea and Okinawa is an exciting extension to our work in the U.S., Europe and Central America for our clients."

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Swing Baby...Yea! GenProj builds new facilities for the PGA Tour
(release date 08/17/00)
Today it was announced that the PGA TourThe PGA Tour had selected General Projection to build a number of new systems for their headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (just south of Jacksonville) housed next to the famous Sawgrass TPC Golf Course.

General Projection has been working with the PGA Tour for more than two years regarding a variety of AV and conferencing systems and projects. Considered "Phase 1" for this facility upgrade, Genera Projection will be building boardroom and press briefing facilities for the PGA Tour.

Visit the PGA Tour website for information on this exciting organization.

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General Projection rebuilds Pentagon Press Room
(release date 07/26/00)
The Pentagon awarded General Projection a contract to rebuild the presentation and briefing capabilities of the Pentagon PressSecretary of Defense Cohen briefing the press prior to system installation. Room. This is the room where most Pentagon press briefings occur and is commonly seen on TV when dignitaries and high-ranking officers speak to the general public through the media.

The system, now completed, was designed for maximum flexibility and, through the use of large-screen plasma displays, to allow for the distribution of visual information to everyone present during press briefings and Q&A sessions.

After InstallationFlash Update!!! Click here to see a picture of one of the system screens just behind where the Secretary of Defense does his briefings. A cart-based screen for the back of the room has been provided as well.

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The Best in Boardrooms
(release date 08/1/00)
After building StorageTek's new boardroom system last year, the $2.3 billion company asked General Projection to come back and upgrade the room's audio conferencing capabilities.

Storage Technologies, Inc.Using a combination of ASPI Digital's echo cancellation technology and a Gentner phone line interface, General Projection was able to create an audio conferencing system that is totally noise and echo free and allows participants at the large, marble boardroom table as well as "gallery" participants to be clearly heard at the far end of any conference.

For more information on Boardroom and Corporate systems, visit our Corporate section of the website.

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Seeing is Believing
(release date 06/26/00)
General Projection has been selected to design and build the latest facility for eye surgery...The Center for Sight in Sarasota, Florida. This facility will contain a variety of advanced eye surgery The Center for Sightfacilities. Each operating room will be associated with a sophisticated AV system that will allow for archival recording of procedures as well as complete presentation for patient guests.

General Projection built the AV systems for the original Center for Sight in Venice which has been a complete success. See our Medical and Telemedicine section for more information on such systems.

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General Projection joins the Green Berets! Fighting soldiers from the sky, fearless men who jump and die....
(release date 03/01/00)
This past Spring, General Projection put the finishing touches on the new headquarters for the U.S. Army's Special Operations Command at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. USASOC runs the various special ops for the army which includes the Green Beret and Rangers.

General Projection just finished the visual information systems for the command and operations centers. Watch for complete details on our website soon!

 

 

 

 


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