XPression Graphite from Ross Video® Integrates Powerful All-in-One Production System with Premium News & Sports Graphics

Friday, August 4th, 2017 [Ottawa, Ontario, Canada] – Ross Video, the leader in smart production, is pleased to announce that Graphite, the most powerful and reliable all-in-one production system available, now ships with Ross Rocket Surgery Graphics packages for Studio / News and Sports.

The Rocket Surgery packages showcase the smart production power of Graphite, which integrates Ross XPression real-time motion graphics with the Ross Carbonite processing engine. With near limitless layering on a single channel, along with true 3D object and animation, XPression Graphite is the motion graphics engine that cannot be matched.

The Rocket Surgery packages can be used out-of-the-box or as a baseline for customization.

For sports productions, Rocket Surgery has built a full insert package including lower thirds, tombstones, and full page stats. The package also includes individual score bugs for US football, basketball, soccer, and hockey. This dynamic package is easily customized to fit a client team’s logo and color scheme to ensure that the overall look is unique to their brand. Supplements such as User Guides and Ross DashBoard Apps are also included making this comprehensive package a great tool for new users to quickly elevate their skillsets.

For news productions, Rocket Surgery has created a high-energy package including opens, lower thirds, interstitials, and full screen graphics with remote boxes and animated charts. This network quality package is ready for use out-of-the-box.

“The combination of Graphite with Rocket Surgery packages is a tremendous value add to an already comprehensive all-in-one system,” stated Nigel Spratling, Director – Production Switchers, Video Servers & Cameras, Ross Video. “XPression Graphite ensures that new customers are producing their news and sports broadcasts with professionally designed graphics in no time.”

To learn more about Ross Video and XPression Graphite, visit IBC Stand 11.C10, book some dedicated time with our industry experts or contact solutions@rossvideo.com.

About Ross Video
Passionate about live production, Ross Video designs, manufactures and delivers dependable technology and services that power exceptional live video productions seen by billions of viewers around the world every day. Ross Video’s goal is to make it easy for customers to create compelling news, weather and sports broadcasts, engaging material for sports stadium screens, legislative assemblies, entertainment shows and rock concerts, and inspiring content for houses of worship.

Relentlessly innovating, Ross Video delivers the world’s widest range of products and services for augmented reality and virtual sets, mobile live-event solutions, real-time motion graphics, robotic camera systems, social-media management, production switchers, routers, infrastructure products, video servers, newsroom systems, terminal equipment and more.

Ross products and services are designed to offer best-in-class system integration and unmatched customer choice by both working together seamlessly and integrating tightly with third-party solutions.

Ross Video has offices around the world, and provides free-for-life telephone support staffed by technical experts 24 hours a day, 365 days a year—even for products bought on eBay. Recognizing the time-critical nature of the broadcast industry, all Ross employees are empowered to provide “whatever it takes” customer service, even down to renting helicopters when necessary to deliver needed parts and service.

Ross Video: The Production Technology Experts. www.rossvideo.com.

About Rocket Surgery
Rocket Surgery is Ross Video’s in-house creative services agency. Working with the biggest international brands in broadcast and professional sports, The Rocket is widely recognized as an industry leader in graphic design, virtual set & augmented reality, and graphics workflow integration. www.rocketgfx.com.

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