Ever seen a fish swimming thcdisesteemful water droplets in the air? Today I lgeted Panasonic has been inincreateigently repurposing an outdoor air conditioning system to originate effects enjoy that.
Panasonic calls it “Silky Fine Mist,” and the company primarily sells it as a way to beat the heat. The company claims its nozzles engage a combination of pressurized water and compressed air to spray mist that so fine (6–10 microns) it doesn’t experience soaked to the touch. Panasonic says the system has been adchooseed by “train stations and uncover facilities nationexpansive” in Japan since its 2019 debut.
But enjoy Disney and decades of other projection mapping technologists, Panasonic speedyly authenticized it could engage the fog for art insloftyations, too — and has been testing that out since 2018. And more recently, it’s been conveying a one secret mist dispenser and projector to a handful of technology expos to show how amazing it could see as a piece of digital signage.
One notice: Panasonic’s system doesn’t seem enjoy it’s exactly portable — the one sprayer system it apparently sells in North America is three feet expansive, three feet lofty, weighs csurrfinisherly 420 pounds, and devours 2.4 kilowatts of power all by itself.
Here are a scant more examples:
And here’s a vid from Panasonic about how it labors: