Quick View
- Durability and Performance: Absen’s A Series and NX Series LED solutions are known for their durability, energy efficiency, and high-quality visuals.
- Adaptability: The displays were specifically engineered to meet the evolving needs of various events, including auctions, concerts, and emergency communications.
- Innovative Designs: By merging robust displays with energy-efficient technology, venues like the National Western Center can create versatile visual experiences.
Transformation of the National Western Center
The National Western Center in Denver is undergoing a major redevelopment to create a 2.2 million-square-foot campus focused on agriculture, entertainment, and culture. This facility will host various events, from concerts to livestock competitions, and chose Absen as their display partner.
The campus features:
- New Livestock Center: A 350,000-square-foot multi-use facility.
- CoBank Arena: A nearly 4,000-seat arena built to host a diverse range of events while celebrating its agricultural heritage.
LED Solutions for Demanding Environments
Absen’s A Series LED displays have been installed in the National Western Center to cope with the unique challenges of a multi-functional, agricultural venue. These displays were selected for their:
- Durability: They withstand dust and moisture typically found in livestock facilities.
- Energy Efficiency: Capable of brightness levels up to 10,000 nits while consuming 50% less energy than conventional systems.
- Long Lifespan: Reduced heat generation helps manage costs for year-round operations.
Technical Specifications and Features
- Center-Hung and Auction Walls:
- The A Series is used for the center-hung display and ribbon wall.
- The NX Series serves the auction wall design.
- High Refresh Rates: NX Series offers refresh rates over 7,680 Hz for clear, smooth imagery, ensuring the viability of live broadcasting and in-venue displays.
Collaboration and Flexibility
As construction unfolded, the design team adapted the display layout based on project changes, which included:
- Revising the ribbon wall design to maintain visual integrity.
- Adjusting for emergency power systems to display critical information during safety events.
Conclusion
The innovative deployment of Absen’s LED technology at the National Western Center exemplifies how flexible, durable display solutions can elevate event experiences while meeting the rigorous demands of a unique venue environment.
