Bexel Demonstrates Live Broadcast Solutions at NAB

BURBANK, Calif. - March 26, 2013 - PRLog -- BEXEL BOOTH at NAB 2013: C6932

Bexel, a unit of the Vitec Group's Services Division and a leading worldwide provider of broadcast services and solutions, will power the live stage at the Vitec village, where presentations will take place hourly. The custom-designed control room duplicates a fully functioning broadcast system used in real-time environments. It will highlight Bexel's unique approach to integrated solutions utilizing an array of equipment, including multiple Vitec brands.

The company offers systems and expertise for a wide range of televised needs, as well as fiber, wireless and audio equipment and infrastructure services. Bexel will also showcase a number of systems and solutions for applications ranging from small to large scale operations.

"We create expertly designed, customized solutions for every client with an unsurpassed understanding of the demands broadcasters face," says Bexel President and General Manager Halid Hatic. "In each case, Bexel provides the best equipment and supports it with top-tier engineers to make absolutely certain that events - from the newsroom to live sporting events and popular televised specials - run according to plan. At NAB, we'll be demonstrating systems and solutions that showcase our capabilities to solve any broadcast need, and to back them with unparalleled technical talent."

The cornerstone of the system at the booth will be Bexel's Water Flypack from the company's Element Flypack line of integrated solutions. This multi-camera HD production system can be used for various televised or streamed events. At NAB, the Water Flypack will include a Leitch router, Evertz terminal equipment, Sony monitors and a DiGiCo audio console. Sony HDC-2500 cameras and Camera Corps Q-Balls will be the primary capture source.

Bexel's latest slate of high-profile events in support of major broadcasters includes on-site production, fiber infrastructure and engineering support for this year's Super Bowl week from Jackson Square to the Superdome, the Golden Globes, and the presidential inauguration as well as Sunday Night Baseball, Monday Night Football, NCAA basketball, NASCAR and the X Games, among others.

Bexel is organized into three specialized divisions to optimize their services and solutions. Bexel Engineered Systems & Solutions (ESS) offers unique end-to-end solutions, including systems integration, fiber and infrastructure support. Bexel Technical Sales & Solutions (TSS) is a leading dealer in professional audio, video and fiber equipment sales, including Bexel's pre-eminent used equipment sales. Bexel Rental Services & Solutions (RSS) provides a comprehensive resource for the latest broadcast equipment and technical services.

About Bexel:
Bexel is the pre-eminent worldwide provider of broadcast services including video and audio equipment rentals, fiber services, new audio sales, used equipment sales, and repairs/maintenance. Bexel provides brilliantly designed and flawlessly executed systems and solutions to all customers - including producers of the biggest and most important televised events in the world. For more information, visit http://www.bexel.com, and follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

About the Vitec Group:
Capture the moment(tm)
For over 100 years, through every innovation in photography, film and digital image-making, Vitec businesses have developed a powerful portfolio of brand and products that have enabled some of the most amazing moments to be captured under some of the most challenging conditions. Vitec is an international Group principally serving customers in the broadcast photographic and military aerospace and government (MAG) markets. Vitec is based on strong, well-known premium brands on which its customers worldwide rely. Vitec is organized in three divisions: Videocom, Imaging and Services. Videocom designs and distributes systems and products used in broadcasting and live entertainment, film and video production and MAG. Imaging designs, manufactures and distributes equipment and accessories for photography, video and events. Services provides equipment rental, workflow design and technical support for camera, video, audio, fiber optic and wireless technology used by TV production and film crews. More information can be found at www.vitecgroup.com.

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