Raydiant Adds ArtPlayer’s Streaming Artworks To App Marketplace April 8, 2022 by Super User San Francisco-based CMS software and solutions shop Raydiant has put together a content partnership with a Danish firm, ArtPlayer, that’s mainly focused on using digital art to interest and calm customers and visitors in environments like healthcare and hospitality. ArtPlayer is now part of Raydiant’s app marketplace, says PR, enabling users to activate streamed art images …
Clever Retail: Subtle Shelf Robot Lifts Displayed Product When Shoppers Approach April 7, 2022 by Super User Hat Tip John Wheating … One of the ideas of using display technology right at merchandising shelves and tables is that the visuals will get the attention of shoppers. So what if those kinds of displays were paired with little robotic devices that actually lifted or shifted displayed products? That’s the premise behind a company …
Get These 5 Key Questions Answered to Ensure Your First Digital Signage Project Thrives April 7, 2022 by Super User GUEST POST: Lauren Duffey, Spectrio Regardless of industry, all businesses know they need to stand out from their competition if they want to attract customers. Creating an engaging digital signage project is a great way to do that. Especially considering that 80% of customers reported entering a store after viewing a digital sign. However, in …
Mvix Adds In-House Media Services Division; Brings On Industry Vet Ryno Colyn April 6, 2022 by Super User Washington, DC-area CMS software firm Mvix has broadened its offer beyond software and hardware to now also include in-house media services – bringing on a director of user experience and now offering everything from custom creative to managed services. Industry vet Ryno Colyn has been hired on to run Mvix’s new Interactive Media Services Division, …
Kids Cancer Ward In UK Uses Playful Projected Characters To Engage Donors April 6, 2022 by Super User The digital arts collective Universal Everything – which is not easily explained in a few words (so go here) – is behind a really interesting take on hospital donor walls that marries custom creative with short-throw projection and a mobile app for both controls and donations. Parade is described as a playful digital donor wall, …
Projection Mapping Program Illuminates 25 Toronto Sites With Public Art April 5, 2022 by Super User Projection-mapping on buildings has been around for many years, and technology advances have made it much easier to pull these things off. But there is still much to admire about a program done in Toronto that involved 25 different sites across the city. BigArtTO was a city-wide temporary public art campaign launched to help residents …
ASU Management School Uses LED Halo, Suspended Globe, At New Building March 22, 2022 by Super User This is an early look at the new home of the Thunderbird School of Global Management’s building at Arizona State University, and a lobby/common area that is visually dominated by LED displays. The school in downtown Phoenix is 75 years old this year and it is marking that with a grand opening and anniversary celebration/reunion …
Watch: Nike Delivers One Of The Best 3D Illusion Pieces Yet Seen On Big DOOH Billboards March 22, 2022 by Super User This is a particularly good piece of 3D creative – unsurprisingly from Nike, which understands the value of that – running now on a corner LED board in the buzzing Shinjuku district of Tokyo, It is celebrating the Nike AirMax and does a particularly good job of straddling the line of fun eye candy with …
Dead-Simple Triggered Floor Projections Drive Workplace Safety March 8, 2022 by Super User This is an interesting take on the idea on the idea of using sensors to trigger content to displays, based on things like motion or other activity. Just about every use-case in digital signage for this sort of thing has been for managing line-ups or product marketing in retail, but here’s a simplified solution meant …
Immersive Floor-To-Ceiling LCDs Greet Lift Users At Edinburgh Shopping Mall March 1, 2022 by Super User My introduction to digital signage was almost 23 years ago (23 years???!!!) when I walked into an office tower elevator in downtown Toronto that had been kitted out with a small LCD screen up in one corner, and having seen how people all stared at that screen, I was convinced there was something there and …
