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Vision and history

A long-term strategy around professional media building blocks.

nablet combines codec expertise, workflow knowledge, and customer-driven engineering to create technologies that can be used as applications, engines, SDKs, and integrated modules.

About nablet

Our engineering vision

Professional video workflows are built from many precise components: codecs, containers, metadata, playback, monitoring, transcoding, and quality-control logic. nablet focuses on making these components reliable, optimized, and practical to integrate.

Our market strategy

We react to new CPU architectures, cloud workflows, broadcast requirements, and format standards while keeping a reusable technology ecosystem behind the products.

Timeline

Key milestones.

2011

nablet launched

A leading codec development team spins off to form nablet in Aachen, Germany.

2012

Core technologies begin

Encoders, decoders, watermarking, fingerprinting, and related media components.

2013

mediaEngine first release

Core transcoding platform supporting modular expansion for professional workflows.

2014

Streaming technologies

Development expands into technologies needed by major broadcast and streaming markets.

2015

Fingerprinting launch

Video-processing technologies for content fingerprinting enter broadcast workflows.

2016

Sony format plug-ins for Avid

nablet becomes an official developer of Sony format plug-ins for Avid Media Composer.

2017

Post-production expansion

Plug-in success powers expansion into film, production, and post-production markets.

2018

Optimized XAVC encoder

Optimization work enables a highly competitive XAVC software encoder.

2019

AI products and MXF Live work

nablet launches first AI products and collaborates on MXF Live standardization work.

2020

Global infrastructure

Expanded sales activity and global market reach.

2021

Continued growth

Further investment in profitable, customer-driven professional media technologies.

2022

Applications and cloud work

End-user applications, ProRes support in mediaEngine, and cloud-based transcoding development.

2023

Video Search and Duplicates Search

New products for monitoring video usage and searching content archives.

2024

Continuous improvement

Video technology components continue to be used in global projects and workflows.

2025

Frame rate conversion and macOS extensions

New frame-rate conversion work and X-OCN Media Extension plug-in release for macOS.