Technological innovations of the 21st century are changing the workflows for broadcast, television production and digital cinema mastering and distribution. As digital capabilities increase, the media and entertainment industries are no longer bound to chemical film and analog processes. SGI specializes in workflow infrastructure to maximize performance and efficiencies in digital intermediate facilities. Digital technologies enable content to be created once at the highest resolution and repurposed to many targeted file-based media: film recording, DCI compliant packages, DVD, HDDVD, HD, SD video, broadband mobile, terrestrial, satellite, network, and wireless delivery of content.

Today, SGI products and solutions enable:

• Resolution-independent digital intermediate production
• Collaborative data-centric production
• Highly interactive performance
• Multi-format media delivery
• Better management of resources
• Secure data and workflows from ingest through mastering to delivery
• Greater productivity of creative, technical and management staff

SGI Professional Services architects complete solutions for DI suites, including projector sales, installation and support, as well as digital content management solutions that have been tested with popular scanners, color grading, editing and finishing applications, film recorders and other output systems.

For additional information:

• SGI Infinite Storage Solutions for Media (PDF 674K)
• Higher Profitability and Productivity in DI Workflows: SGI and DataFrameworks™ Provide the Data Management Foundation for Digital Intermediate Workflow (PDF 507K)