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FOR-A Named Exclusive Distributor of Variant Systems Group Envivo Replay in North, Central and South America

FOR-A Named Exclusive Distributor of Variant Systems Group Envivo Replay in North, Central and South America

Partnership will capitalize on product synergies in live production workflow solutions


March 22, 2018

Cypress, CA, March 22, 2018FOR-A Corporation of America and Variant Systems Group announce today an exclusive sales and service agreement between the two companies. FOR-A America will now offer, on an exclusive basis in the U.S. and Canada as well as Central and South America, Variant Systems Group's Envivo Replay sports and live event replay solution. The distribution agreement enables live event producers and broadcasters with the ability to use Envivo Replay as part of a complete live event workflow with FOR-A's HANABI series of video switchers, ClassX 3D graphics, and video writer telestrators.

The FOR-A/Envivo Replay combination will be seen at the 2018 NAB Show in FOR-A's booth, #C5117 – where Envivo Replay will be demonstrated working in conjunction with FOR-A's video switchers. Envivo Replay will also be featured in the Variant Systems Group NAB booth, #SL15206.

"With the Envivo Replay premium live event replay solution, FOR-A's portfolio of live production offerings becomes a complete range of best-in-class solutions," said Ken Truong, President of FOR-A America. "Adding Envivo Replay to the FOR-A suite of live production switchers strengthens our live production offering to end users in universities, digital signage, live events and sports production applications. We're thrilled to offer such a powerful and cost-effective replay solution."

Launched at the 2017 NAB Show, Envivo Replay offers a complete replay solution packaged in an intuitive user interface with continuous multiple iso-channel recording capabilities, simultaneous clip storage of multiple angles to clip bins, playlists for highlights playback, built-in branding capabilities, direct publishing to social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, WeChat, and Sina Weibo, as well as support for high speed super slow-motion cameras.

"We are delighted to partner with FOR-A to promote Envivo Replay in North, Central, and South America," said Adolfo Rodriguez, Variant Systems Group Co-Founder and CEO. "We provide a user-friendly touch screen interface that allows anyone to very quickly become a replay operator and start contributing to the storytelling process of live sporting event coverage, making it the perfect workflow companion to FOR-A switchers."