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ibc conf preview_ibc preview 14/08/2015 09:22 Page 2 alongside Friend MTS’s other content protection solutions, Expose Linear and Expose Source. Together they will demonstrate exactly how Friend MTS is putting control back in the hands of broadcasters and rights holders worldwide by ensuring they are the ones that decide where their content flows. Grass Valley - Stand 1.D11 The specialist in end-to-end television production and content distribution workflows will be showcasing its full portfolio of broadcast solutions including cameras, switchers, routers, servers, multiviewers, editing software, automation, playout and much more. Grass Valley experts will be on hand to help visitors improve efficiency and tell better stories by leveraging 4K workflows, IP infrastructure and the cloud. “As always, we’ll have a number of innovative new products to unveil for the first time at IBC 2015,” noted Marco Lopez, president, Grass Valley. “But we also understand that not every customer needs or is ready for the newest technologies. Our experts will work with them to determine which solutions can help handle increasing bandwidth demands, create more engaging content, and uncover new revenue opportunities. Every broadcast operation is unique—we work to understand their goals and make recommendations based on what they need today while taking steps to ensure they are ready for the future.” “Everyone will be talking about IP and 4K, and we have some exciting offerings in each area,” Lopez concluded. “Our goal is to make sure our customers are successful, and we do that by treating them as partners and developing solutions that are powerful, reliable, scalable and ‘Future Ready.’ We’ll move at the pace that best matches each customer—when they are 30 EUROMEDIA ready for the next step, we have the right solutions and the expertise to help them get to where they want to be.” Harmonic - Stand 1.B20 The specialist in video delivery infrastructure for emerging television and video services will highlight the latest enhancements and releases from across its portfolio of video delivery infrastructure solutions. The company will showcase the new Electra X advanced media processor family and the Spectrum X advanced media server system, two game-changing solutions that are making their IBC debut. In addition to demonstrating the significant space and cost savings afforded by the new Har