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LG ELECTRONICS SHOWCASES COMPLETE PORTFOLIO OF HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS AT HITEC 2016

6/22/2016

LG ELECTRONICS SHOWCASES COMPLETE PORTFOLIO OF HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS AT HITEC 2016

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New Guest-Centric Solutions Expand Best-in-Class Lineup of Hotel TVs and Digital Signage Displays


NEW ORLEANS, June 22, 2016 – Leading the 4K Ultra HD revolution for hotels, LG Electronics USA Business Solutions is showcasing its state-of-the-art hospitality solutions portfolio, including a vast line-up of guest-centric technologies for a superior experience, at the 2016 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC booth #1125).

At the forefront of new LG hospitality solutions this year are the world’s first OLED TVs designed specifically for hotel rooms. These razor-thin 55- and 65-inch class hotel TVs combine the stunning picture quality of OLED – perfect blacks, intense colors and infinite contrast – with LG’s industry-leading hotel TV technologies. Additional new OLED commercial displays, LG’s Dual-view Flat and Dual-view Curved Tiling models, are ideal for digital signage installations in hotel lobbies, fitness centers and other public spaces.

In addition to its high-end commercial OLED collection, LG offers a full portfolio of products specifically designed for the hospitality space including commercial 4K Ultra HD hotel TVs enhanced with LG’s Pro:Centric® interactive TV platform and the Pro:Idiom® digital rights management system, as well as Digital Signage and Video Wall solutions.

“LG Electronics is revolutionizing technology for the hospitality industry, fueled by our 4K UHD leadership, evolving designs and innovative solutions,” said Richard Lewis, LG Electronics USA’s vice president, B2B research and technology. “Our goal is to constantly deliver cutting-edge solutions, like our brand-new commercial OLED displays, to create unparalleled guest experiences and we are proud to showcase our hospitality portfolio this year at HITEC.”

Visitors to LG’s HITEC booth (#1125) will be able to experience first-hand a number of innovative new LG guest centric-technologies and digital signage solutions:

4K Ultra HD In-Room TV Solutions

LG’s new 4K UHD hotel TVs, which display four times the resolution of Full HD, lead LG’s robust selection of cutting-edge display solutions optimized for the hospitality industry. With the demand for Ultra HD TVs growing at a rapid pace in the hospitality market, LG is offering commercial Ultra HD TVs combined with exciting new industrial designs with outstanding picture quality.

Models in LG’s premium UX970H, UW660H and LX770H Pro:Centric Smart IPTV series support interactive services. The Pro:Centric Smart LPTV Premium Slim Direct LED TVs are among the most flexible hotel TVs in the industry. The UX970H series is available in a selection of screen sizes ranging from 49- to 79-inch class sizes (from 48.5-inches to 80.1-inches in diagonal), and LX770H series are available from 40- to 65-inch class sizes (39.6-inches to 64.53-inches diagonal).

LG’s LX570H series of Edge LED TVs features the RF-based Pro:Centric platform with support for Java and Flash based applications, and is available in 32-, 40-, 43-, 49-, 55- and 65-inch class sizes (31.55-, 39,5-, 42.51-, 48.5-, 54.64-, and 64.53-inches diagonal). Features include:

LED display with improved contrast ratio and picture brightness along with lower power consumption in a more economical package.
Supports embedded b-LAN for Pay-Per-View and Free-To-Guest system interoperability, integrated LG Pro:Idiom® digital rights management and MPEG-2/MPEG-4 H.264 decoding for viewing of premium HD channels.

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About LG Electronics USA

The LG Electronics USA Home Electronics Business-to-Business division serves customers in the U.S. digital signage, systems integration, lodging and hospitality, healthcare, education, government and industrial markets. Based in Lincolnshire, Ill., with its dedicated engineering and customer support team, LG Electronics USA Home Electronics Business-to-Business delivers business-to-business technology solutions tailored to the particular needs of business environments. LG Electronics USA, Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $56 billion global force in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications. For more information, please visit www.LGSolutions.com.


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