Clearly a nimble company. In a customized world connectivity is more important than uniformity. It appears that Quantel has learned that. In a world driven by Moore's Law, a closed standard becomes something to get pinned against, trapped within, when the next innovation gets dropped on you. And there will always be a next innovation.
Open systems evolve while closed systems decay.
Their general manager is one of the wittiest guys in the industry. The Quantel exhibit always has dry wit without being cute or trendy. The Quantel Guy. I've crisscrossed so many timezones that I'm in temporal whiplash and my geographical reality is in seasonal rewind. Well for one thing, HDTV is the laser printer of cinema.