NYC’s JFK Airport Getting $9.5B Terminal One That Very Likely Includes A LOT Of Digital January 24, 2022 by Dave Haynes Huge construction projects present very long lead times and a lot of paperwork and patience for anyone getting involved, but there appears to be some pretty good display technology opportunities for what’s being called a new mega-terminal at New York’s JFK airport. The existing and former sites of Terminals 1, 2, and 3, on the …
Schools-Focused TrilbyTV Adds Mr. Bee’s Math Tasks To Screen Content Mix January 24, 2022 by Dave Haynes Education digital signage solution providers TrilbyTV have developed an interesting new content partnership that puts daily math tasks from a teacher named Mr. Bee on UK school screens. The visuals present maths challenges to schoolkids, and add to a line-up of other visual tools being used already, including material from Vocabulary Ninja, Rodocodo, Britannica and …
Health Care A Great Target Vertical For Digital Signage, But The Competition Is Not Just From Rival Providers January 21, 2022 by Dave Haynes Health care is a heavily pre-occupied right now by the pandemic, but I think that sector is a huge, longer-range target for digital signage applications that has largely been untouched to date. Just in the same way workplaces developed into a huge vertical market for displays, addressing communication and operating issues through screens in common …
Mvix’s V3 Of CMS Platform Buffs Up UX, But Puts Focus On Device Management, Security Features January 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes The DC-area digital signage software and solutions firm Mvix has announced a major version release of its enterprise platform that adds functionality and streamlines workflows, but perhaps most importantly focuses on mission-critical matters like device health management and security. A pretty, friendly UX is always nice, but on networks that have 100s or 1,000s of …
CMS Software Start-Up Raydiant Acquires Dutch AI Computer Vision Spin-Out SightCorp January 13, 2022 by Dave Haynes More consolidation news today in the digital signage ecosystem, with word that San Francisco start-up Raydiant has acquired Amsterdam start-up SightCorp, giving the US CMS software firm in-house computer vision capabilities. Raydiant, which describes itself as an in-location experience management platform (that’s a new one!), also gets more of a footprint into the EU, where …
Israel’s Most Popular Playhouse Using Street-Level Window Screens To Drive Awareness, Ticket Sales January 13, 2022 by Dave Haynes Putting screens in full-length windows that face the street can present a bunch of technical challenges – the biggest ones handling glare and heat build-up from the sun. But there’s also a big challenge in making the screen infrastructure tidy and like it all belongs there. This is the ground-level lobby of the new home …
New Content Templates Encourage Random Kindness Around Schools January 11, 2022 by Dave Haynes The CMS software firm Rise Vision has long had K-12 education as a very active key vertical, and produced content templates tuned to the dynamics of public schools. While much of that is tied to guiding and information students and faculty, a new template set has been launched to cultivate kindness around school environments. The …
Does The Digital Signage CMS Software Sector Have A Security Issue? December 17, 2021 by Dave Haynes Coders at a whole bunch of digital signage management software companies, as well as all the solutions providers and integrators out there who use CMS software, may be paying close attention to the status and fixes for a security vulnerability found last week in widely-used logging software that’s based on Java. The vulnerability in what’s …
Creative Technology Shop StandardVision Starts Marketing Own LED Display Product December 15, 2021 by Dave Haynes LA-based StandardVision has developed a reputation for designing and delivering great-looking digital experiences, particularly in the commercial real estate sector. But the creative technology shop recently took the unusual step of starting to market its own display technology. The company has launched Luma Canvas – modular, fine-pitch LED cabinets that are aimed primarily at the …
This Edinburgh Krispy Kreme Has A Doughnut Hole Right In Its Window Video Display December 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is an interesting application of an LED video display built into the window of a Krispy Kreme shop in an Edinburgh, Scotland urban shopping mall – with three-dimensional creative built around the doughnut hole in the LED wall. The doughnut shop, says software provider embed signage in a YouTube feature, “is a modern take …
