Soaring Stratosphere Tower In Vegas Becomes 1,100-Foot Temporary Billboard March 26, 2025 by Dave Haynes The Sphere consumes almost all the marketing buzz oxygen when it comes to doing monumental-scale media in Las Vegas, but a projection-mapping job during last fall’s F1 race week shows there are other giant canvases available. The soaring concrete tower of the Stratosphere resort, just past the north end of the Strip, was laser-mapped and …
Video: Barcelona Hospital Uses Data Visualization On Video Wall To Show Real-Time Pulse Of Facility Operations March 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes Data visualization on big video walls can sometimes be a bit of a miss because the only people who are really going to understand the shape-shifting and swirling visuals are the people who designed the experience and the people who commissioned it, but here’s a case where context makes it work. It’s a video wall …
With NFT Digital Art Buzz Now Just A Faint Hum, LG Shutting Down Its Display-Focused Art Lab March 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes Cast your mind all the way back to 2022, and try to recall whether you thought the money and company resources being put in digital art packaged up as crypto-sold NFTs hit you as super-cool and the future, or perhaps more baffling than anything, or clearly stupid. I was very firmly in the “I don’t …
Singapore Getting Its First Dedicated Immersive, Projection-Mapped Art Space Late This Year March 20, 2025 by Dave Haynes Singapore will, a little surprisingly, finally have a full-time immersive arts venue by the end of this year – with word of the planned launch of IMBA Theatre in an area called Gardens by the Bay. It’s a little surprising because of the sophistication of that city-state and an airport that has invested in a …
Consulting Firm 1,100+ Sq. Ft. Of Fine Pitch LED In Its New AZ Training Center March 12, 2025 by Dave Haynes It is increasingly common to see keynotes, panels and business presentations on stages that use big digital visuals as the backdrop, but the business consulting company Cardone Ventures has taken what’s usually an event-specific set-up and made it permanent at its new training center in Scottsdale, AZ. The company wanted a tech solution for live …
UK Pub Group Seeing Tangible Sales Lift From Screens At Bars Just Peddling Pours And Snacks March 3, 2025 by Dave Haynes Here’s an interesting video bankrolled by Samsung’s UK operation that digs into the why and the outcome of deploying some 3,500 smart displays across pubs and bars in the UK, as part of a retail media network operated by a company that operates 1,000s of places to get a pint or cocktail in England, Wales, …
New London Office Complex Includes Custom LED Arches On Protected, Georgian-era Facade February 28, 2025 by Dave Haynes Hat tip invidis for noting this … A new high-rise office development in London’s financial district looks like a lot of sleek, modern skyscraper developments from the outside, but the complex – which opened in 2024 – incorporates a listed (protected) building in its footprint, and has a central square area that mashes up custom …
Lovely Interactive Video Wall Uses AI To Bring Nature Center Visitors’ Colored Butterflies To Life February 21, 2025 by Dave Haynes This is one of the nicer interactive video walls I’ve come across through the years – an art piece that allows people to create and color their own butterflies, scan them, have AI optimize them, and then see them fluttering around a display. Origins of Imagination is a permanent interactive artwork developed by London-based artist …
MOTV Experiential Launches Library Of “Code-Painted” Floral Landscapes For Big Digital Displays February 19, 2025 by Dave Haynes Industry veteran Jim Nista has been playing for the last few years with the idea of painting with code, using computer scripting to develop set it and forget it digital artwork for large canvases like big LCD, OLED or LED video wall displays. He and another industry vet, Mike Arnett, last year set up a …
Here’s The Winner List For 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes I don’t have an overly useful file that lists all the winners from the global Digital Signage Awards from, wow, a couple of weeks back in Barcelona, so I will point you instead at a set of slides from the awards site that shows the various winners with images of the projects. Sixteen:Nine helps guide …
