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Fast Track to AV1 with Beamr: High-Quality at a Fraction of the Cost
Globenewswire·2025-04-02 11:35

Core Insights - Beamr Imaging Ltd. will present its high-performance AV1 solutions at the 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas, emphasizing competitive pricing and advanced technology [1][4] - The company's AV1 technology, accelerated by NVIDIA GPUs, offers scalable and efficient upgrades with up to 30% additional compression compared to existing solutions [2][3] - Beamr's AV1 encoding is available at a quarter of the cost or less compared to CPU-based alternatives, aligning costs with AVC (H.264) encoding [3] Technology and Performance - Beamr's technology integrates with NVENC, NVIDIA's hardware-accelerated video encoder, enabling superior performance and high-quality results for AV1 upgrades [2][5] - The AV1 codec provides improved image quality and compression, but its adoption has been limited due to complexity and high costs [4] - Beamr's optimized AV1 files maintain full accuracy in AI applications, such as facial recognition and machine learning models [4] Market Accessibility - Beamr's solutions are readily accessible on cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), as well as private cloud and on-premises environments [3][8] - The company aims to simplify AV1 adoption for various industries, including media, entertainment, and AI [3][4] - Beamr's video optimization technology is backed by 53 patents and has received an Emmy® award for Technology and Engineering [7]