Avid Unity

Media storage, live ingest and playout.


At Hireworks we not only provide powerful editing tools but also supply asset management and workflow technology to ensure your production is fully integrated.  Avid's range of media storage products protect media assets and deliver the performance needed for the demands of today's production environments.

Media Storage, Live Ingest and Playout


Whether it's storage, asset management or the ability to control streamlined ingest and playout of material we at Hireworks can offer the full range of products to work with our editing systems. We have the technology and the expertise to ensure you can deliver the very highest quality programming material.

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Latest Hireworks News

We have now got our 100Mb Sohonet connection in our London office and 25Mb Sohonet connection in Pinewood Studios
We have now moved our London office and cutting rooms to its new location in Soho Square
We have now started supplying the latest Avid Media Composer 6.5 software - the best for video editing and the long awaited 64-bit version
HIREWORKS was the chosen rental company to supply Avid Nitris DX and Avid Unity for the James Bond film - Skyfall.[More]
We have purchased another Eight 12 core Apple Mac Pro computers with AJA Kona 3G for Final Cut Pro
We have added a further 12 Avid Media Composer Nitris DX Editing systems on the latest 16 core HP Z820 workstations
We have now started supplying the AJA KI PRO - tapeless Apple ProRes video recording device.
Our 3rd new Sony SRW5800/2 the updated version of the popular SRW 5800 HDCAM SR Recorder has arrived for the rental fleet
We have just purchased three 32TB ISIS5000 Shared storage system with a 10GB Force10 Switch for the rental fleet
We now have the AJA IO EXPRESS for rental for low cost audio and video monitoring with Final Cut Pro or Avid Media Composer.
We have just purchased six Media Composer Nitris DX AVC-Intra AVC-Intra upgrades to significantly accelerate AVC-Intra workflows
We have just purchased two 16TB ISIS5000 Shared storage systems for the rental fleet - The brand new storage system from Avid based on the ISIS 7000
We have added another three Red Rocket Accelerator cards for improved Red Media transcoding and playback
HIREWORKS has just purchased two Doremi Dimension 3D - 3D Format Converters
We have purchased Four JVC GD-463D10E 46" HD 3D polarised monitors for stereoscopic viewing
We have just purchased 3 Lightworks 2010 editing systems and a 32TB Editshare XStream Storage System
We have supplied 5 Avid Nitris DX systems with a 88TB Avid Unity MediaNetwork and Avid Interplay for UKTV's Market Kitchen
HIREWORKS has purchased a fully loaded Snell and Wilcox Alchemist Ph.C-HD The Best Motion Compensated High Definition Standards Converter around.
We have purchased four Panasonic TH65PF12 65" Professional HD SDI Plasma Screens for rental
We have supplied 7 Avid Symphony and Nitris DX systems along with a 64TB Avid Unity MediaNetwork and Avid Interplay for the French Open Tennis
We have added a further 18 Avid Media Composer Nitris DX and 2 Avid Symphony Nitris DX Editing systems on the latest 12 core HP Z800 workstations
We have added a further 10 Avid Unity Media Network Shared storage systems for collaborative editing
For files based workflow's we now rent Panasonic P2 AJ-PCD2G and AJ-PCD35EJ along with Sony SBAC-US10 SxS Card Readers
For a low cost protected RAID storage solution we stock 32TB Infortrend EonStor DS storage systems for hire
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