Barco mFusion and Barco Smart Amplifier Expand the Company’s Laser Suite with Faster, More Streamlined Operations and Advanced Capabilities

LAS VEGAS, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Barco, the global leader in laser cinema technology, debuted two new solutions at CinemaCon 2025 today, expanding the Barco Cinema portfolio with enhanced audio capabilities and faster, more efficient operations. The Barco mFusion ICMP-XS integrated audio and media server and Barco Smart Amplifier are designed to work seamlessly with the award-winning Barco Series 4 projection family to enable unified technology management, powerful content processing and playback, and rich surround sound.
With this announcement, Barco offers exhibitors a complete cinema presentation solution that simplifies the delivery of exceptional theatrical experiences. 

Building on the success of its predecessor, the Barco Alchemy, Barco mFusion combines state-of-the-art audio processing and live content streaming capabilities with a next-generation media server. Barco mFusion is thoughtfully designed to meet the high-volume needs of today’s cinemas with speeds up to 5x faster for simultaneous content ingest, play, and transfer. Exceptional surround sound supporting 5.1/7.1 configurations and immersive audio rendering delivers crystal-clear dialogue and powerful bass. Featuring a new, evolutionary interface that evolved from the Barco Series 4 platform, the mFusion integrates seamlessly for maximum workflow efficiency and simplified operations.

Barco’s new integrated Smart Amplifier delivers robust, dynamic sound for an audio experience that compliments the dazzling laser-powered presentation on screen. Combining power and efficiency, the Smart Amplifier is part of a complete Barco laser projection solution sharing a common control interface with mFusion ICMP-XS and Series 4 projectors, allowing effortless installation and hot swappable functionality for uninterrupted operations.

“We are honored that cinemas worldwide have chosen Laser by Barco and Barco Series 4 for their move to laser projection.” said Gerwin Damberg, EVP, Barco Cinema. “Barco’s focus on innovation drives us to develop new solutions that enhance our technology offerings to add value our customers and improve the cinema experience for moviegoers.”

Barco mFusion and Smart Amplifier are powerful additions to any cinema technology stack and are compatible with all major brands on the market today. When combined with Barco Series 4 laser projection, however, the full suite of advanced capabilities and optimized fleet management are unlocked. Barco’s Series 4 interface is the first and only integrated UI for projection, media server, audio processing, and streaming in one. Accessible via computer, handheld device, or the integrated touch display on Barco Series 4 projectors, it streamlines the management of multiple processes. All solutions in the Laser by Barco ecosystem are designed with sustainability in mind, using fewer materials, modular designs, and a circular economy approach for a lower overall environmental footprint.

Barco mFusion and Smart Amplifier are on display this week at CinemaCon, the annual global convention for cinema operators, held annually at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Admission to Barco’s exhibit is free and open to tradeshow pass holders and fully registered show attendees. For more information, visit www.barco.com/en/cpg/cinema/cinemacon-2025.

About Barco
Barco, headquartered in Kortrijk (Belgium), is a global technology company leading in visualization, networking, and collaboration solutions. Its innovative technologies drive advancements in the healthcare, enterprise, and entertainment markets. At the heart of Barco’s success are over 3,000 dedicated ‘visioneers’, each passionately contributing to driving change through technology.
Listed on Euronext (BAR), Reuters (BARBt.BR), and Bloomberg (BAR BB), Barco realized sales of 947 million euro in 2024. For further insights, please visit www.barco.com, or connect on LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
Barco. Visioneering a bright tomorrow. © 2025

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As Guyana rockets to the top of the global economic charts—propelled by its substantial offshore oil reserves—Texila American University (TAU) College of Medicine – Guyana seizes this unprecedented moment to educate and empower the future game-changers of healthcare. At the heart of the world’s fastest-growing economy, TAU is forging a new era of healthcare professionals, blending visionary programs with a hands-on approach to producing tomorrow’s doctors.

 Guyana has emerged as a global frontrunner in GDP growth, with an average economic expansion rate of 27.14% over the last five years. Its soaring per capita income has sparked a groundswell of optimism—yet this meteoric rise demands a robust, future-focused, and meaningful development of a healthcare system to match. TAU’s forward-thinking methodology meets that demand head-on through:

Accredited Curriculum & Resources: Students hone their skills in advanced simulation labs and interactive digital platforms, cultivating quick-thinking, tech-savvy doctors primed to respond to today’s most urgent medical challenges.As a Caribbean medical school, TAU holds international accreditations from ACCM, BAC, and CAAM-HP. These accreditations allow TAU Graduates to explore opportunities around the world.World-Class Faculty & Research: A league of accomplished educators and scientists brings the latest breakthroughs to students, instilling a research-based mindset that fosters innovative problem-solving.Vibrant Community Involvement: Partnerships with local clinics and nonprofits enable students to deliver compassionate care where it is needed most, creating an immediate positive impact while refining their clinical skills.International Pathways: TAU’s global affiliations and international rotations prepare graduates for licensure on multiple continents, ensuring they’re ready to tackle healthcare hurdles anywhere in the world.

“Guyana’s incredible economic trajectory is rewriting our program and the region’s playbook,” said TAU President Saju Bhaskar. “At Texila American University, we’re harnessing this electrifying moment to nurture medical visionaries—healthcare leaders whose expertise will reverberate from our campus to communities worldwide.”

While oil production continues to catapult Guyana’s fortunes, experts warn of the imperative to diversify. TAU steps confidently into this gap, cultivating top-tier healthcare professionals who will bolster the nation’s resilience amid rapid change.

“The remarkable association between the growing economy and our investment in graduate medical education will help Guyana shine on the global stage for decades to come,” remarked Dr. Hugh Duckworth, Provost. By empowering doctors as passionate as they are highly trained, we’re ensuring our nation’s success story is more than just an oil saga—it’s a healthcare transformation.

About Texila American University College of Medicine – Guyana

Texila American University College of Medicine – Guyana offers a transformative medical education at the epicenter of the world’s fastest-growing economy. Driven by innovation, community engagement, and academic excellence, TAU graduates emerge as globally minded physicians prepared to reshape the healthcare landscape.

For more information on enrollment, programs, or partnership opportunities, please visit our website: tau.edu.gy. If you have specific questions or would like to schedule a meeting, please email us at admissions@tau.edu.gy. Or if you are ready to take the next step, Apply Now: https://tau.edu.gy/start-your-application/.

For more information on enrollment, programs, or partnership opportunities, please visit www.tau.edu.gy or contact:

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OKLAHOMA CITY, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — AtLink Services, LLC, Oklahoma’s largest wireless internet service provider, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of Osage Broadband in Cleveland, OK. As the operational partner for Osage Broadband, AtLink continues its mission to bridge the digital divide in rural communities, bringing state-of-the-art internet solutions to nearby residents and businesses.

Following the highly successful rollouts of Osage Broadband in Pawhuska, Hominy and other surrounding communities, the expansion into Cleveland marks another milestone in Nation’s commitment to delivering reliable, high-speed connectivity to underserved areas. This launch will provide Cleveland residents—both tribal and non-tribal members—with access to essential broadband services for work, education, healthcare, and entertainment. This is but another step in the rapid expansion of Osage Broadband with planned launches coming soon to include Ponca City, Bartlesville and Skiatook.

“At AtLink, we understand the transformative impact that reliable internet access has on rural communities,” said Samual Curtis, President at AtLink Services. “By expanding Osage Broadband into Cleveland, we are empowering local families, businesses, and institutions with the connectivity they need to thrive in today’s digital landscape.”

Osage Broadband, a wholly owned subsidiary of Osage Innovative Solutions, LLC, and Osage, LLC, was established to enhance broadband access for tribal members and Osage County residents. AtLink, with its extensive expertise in rural broadband deployment, is proud to serve as the operational backbone of this initiative, ensuring high-quality service and ongoing infrastructure improvements.

Residents in Cleveland, OK, can expect service availability in the coming weeks, with sign-ups opening soon.  Those interested in learning more about Osage Broadband service plans and availability can visit osagebroadband.com or call 918.225.2327 for additional information.

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AtLink Services, LLC
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About AtLink:
Founded in 2005 in Oklahoma City, AtLink Services is one of the largest wireless internet service providers in Oklahoma, serving over 15,000 residents. Committed to bridging the digital divide, AtLink delivers fast, reliable internet to rural communities, ensuring seamless connectivity where it’s needed most. The company’s success is built on exceptional customer service, continuous reinvestment in cutting-edge technology, and a deep commitment to the communities it serves. Learn more at www.atlinkservices.com.

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