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Our Standout Products at the M&H Show
It’s been a week or two since the M&H Show, which was as fun as it was tiring! Thanks to everybody who stopped by for a chat (and let us scan their badges), it was a great opportunity to not only show off what we do, but learn a bit more about what you all do as...
Lightbox 2 Museum Media Software – Now with Multi-Lingual Support
Lightbox 2 is our easy to use multi-media browsing software. Designed specifically for use in museums and heritage sites. Lightbox allows you to share a huge (or small) amount of multi-media content with visitors in an attractive user interface. This includes video,...
Easy Mount 22″ All-In-One Touchscreens
Building PC’s, Screens and associated cables into various housings can get complicated (and messy!) which is why we’ve developed the new easy to mount 22″ All-in-One screen. Creating a platform with which to engage visitors through software interactives has never been...
2016 Budget Busters
2016 is here and budgets are tighter than ever, however visitor experiences and your interpretation strategies need not suffer – you simply need to be a little more creative with your budget. With this in mind we’ve put together a short list of our most cost-effective...
Editor & Viewer – Interactive Museum Software Tutorials
Along with Lightbox 2 (our multi-media content browser and manager) we offer a separate range of interactive museum software which can be mixed and matched to create an engaging visitor experience whilst being easily tailored with your own content and branding. These...
A Screen for Every Occasion
Can you remember the last time you entered a museum, visitor centre or heritage site and didn’t see at least one video? There’s a reason for that – if you want to share information with people whilst keeping them engaged, you generally need to give them something...
Tablets with Bespoke Software – 2 Case Studies
NMI - WWI Exhibition As part of a WWI exhibition at the National Museum of Ireland called ‘Recovered Voices’ a number of photographic albums are on display. They can’t be physically interacted with by visitors for obvious reasons so we were tasked with developing a...
The New and Improved Solar Audio Post – Oak
The Solar Audio Post Oak is back! After a period of re-design we’re happy to announce the return of our popular Oak style Solar Audio Post to the interpretationshop eShelf and it’s better than ever – read all about the updates below! New and Improved Manufactured with...
Bespoke Heritage Interactive – Anne Lister’s Diaries
Summer is here, the sun’s out and local green spaces are filled with people enjoying the weather and reading books…. Speaking of books (professional segue) we’d like to tell you about one of our most recent bespoke heritage interactive projects for Shibden Hall. Watch...
Introducing the ‘Hardhat with Headphones’
Developed for a project at the Tees Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre – the Hardhat with Headphones combination was designed to immerse visitors in an audio tour relating to the construction of the bridge. Utilising our ever popular MKII headphones and a genuine...
Unique Outdoor Experience – The Keepers Quest
The Keepers Quest For this months newsletter we thought we’d tell you about a unique interactive audio experience we worked on for Bryngarw Country Park. Watch the video to have the wonderful Ranger Daniel Lock give you the rundown! In short – the aim was to reconnect...
Mencap Cymru – Audio interpretation with a twist
This months newsletter looks at some of the more interesting bbav solutions used by Mencap for their new travelling exhibition – part of the ‘Hidden Now Heard’ project which aims to shine a light on the hidden heritage of people with learning disabilities in Wales....
