New Spanish Shopping Mall Greets, Entertains With Giant, Curved LED Facade November 26, 2018 by Super User This is a new shopping mall – Torrecardenas – in Almeria,Spain, on the south coast, about 200 km east of Malaga (if that means anything to you). The mall developers went very big on direct view LED on a curved wall by the main entry point. What I like, based on the videos below, is …
Halifax Bank’s Splashy London Flagship Branch Features LED Halo, Interactive Stations November 22, 2018 by Super User This is the London flagship branch for the UK-based Halifax Bank – located on Oxford Street across the road from the Tottenham Court Road Underground station. The new branch has a long list of digital signage and interactive applications, all pulled together by the Manchester-area solutions firm Pixel Inspiration., which has been working for years …
Scott Kolber Of Roadify On Organizing Transit Data For The Masses November 21, 2018 by Super User Mass transport data is some of the stickiest content out there for digital signage screens. It’s information people tend to want and need, and they’ll habitually look at screens to get it. Tapping into the open data from one transport authority, to show it on screens, is relatively easy. It gets more complicated when you …
Interactive Zone Lets Fans Photobomb Favorite NHL Players November 19, 2018 by Super User The NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers pro hockey team has established a Family Fun Zone in its home arena, the Wells Fargo Center, that’s largely built around interactive technology. The team worked with Philly-based MVP Interactive on four different fan experiences – including a couple of augmented reality photo set-ups. I’m partial to the one that enables people …
Beth Warren Of CRI On How To Make Digital Signage Really Resonate In Retail November 14, 2018 by Super User Beth Warren of Creative Realities – or CRI for short – came recommended as a speaker for the DSF’s recent Coffee and Controversy event in New York. We’d never met, and while in New York, I seized the opportunity to meet up with her after the event to talk a lot about digital signage in …
Media Giant Bloomberg Repurposing Social News Videos For DOOH Screens November 13, 2018 by Super User Via Digital Signage Pulse The financial news giant Bloomberg now sees digital out of home as a market for the social media-angled news briefs it started about a year ago, under the handle TicToc. In a guest post on Digital Signage Pulse, the NYC-based media company’s Head of Strategy and Business Development for Bloomberg Digital talks …
Towering Statue Projection-Mapped At Night To Honor Late Indian Statesman November 1, 2018 by Super User This is pretty wild – projection mapping on the world’s tallest statue, a 182-meter tall bronze-clad tribute to an Indian statesman. The Statue of Unity in the state of Gujarat honors the late Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, often called the “Iron Man of India” for his role in the nation’s struggle for independence. For some sense …
Projection Mapping Used To Tell Concorde’s Story, With The Jet As The Screen October 29, 2018 by Super User Here’s a great example of projection mapping being used to tell a story, with the subject of that story doubling as the digital canvas. A specially constructed hangar at Aerospace Bristol in England is home to the last Concorde supersonic passenger jet ever built, and the long, lean jet itself is used as the projection surface …
Watch: Artwork On Fine Pitch LED Morphs To Logo When Sensor Triggered October 19, 2018 by Super User This is a cool little concept from the digital creative shop Fusion CI Studios – a morphing animation on a big screen, triggered by a sensor. The idea, in this case, is artwork on a fine pitch LED display that looks like artwork in a lounge. My command of motion graphic design tools is non-existent, …
rAVe Pubs Evolves, Grows Into THE rAVe Agency October 17, 2018 by Super User Gary Kayye is a very smart, Type AAA guy who has been around the AV industry for 20 years, watching it grow and evolving his business to address gaps in services he believed he could fill. He started with an AV marketing consulting firm, and that led to rAVe [Publications] – which is by probably …
