Mission Accomplished – Parler Hired, Sorted Out March 21, 2018 by Super User Happy to report that Brad Parler – the brilliant content guy I wrote about recently who needed to get hired – has indeed now been hired. And quickly! He is now the Head of Content Strategy for UK-based ScreenCloud, though he will be working out Houston, TX, where he lives. Well done. Smart pickup by …
Chopper Hauls 300-Ft Projection-Mapped Screen Across Dubai Skyline March 20, 2018 by Super User This is the world’s largest aerial projection screen, executed (unsurprisingly) in or more accurately over Dubai recently. It involves a 300-foot fabric aerial screen towed by a Bell 212 Helicopter, while a second Bell 212 projected the video onto the screen, using projection mapping. The content is a visual tribute to Shaikh Zayed, who Wikipedia …
16:9 Mixer Sponsor Profiles – Screenfeed March 16, 2018 by Super User Screenfeed – 2728 A really good sign that the digital signage industry is maturing is that Screenfeed – one of the bright young companies in this space – is now 10 years old. The Twin Cities-area subscription content company has long done a terrific job of creating great-looking, rock-solid subscription content feeds that network operators …
Why Does My Digital Signage Look Dreadful? March 16, 2018 by Kenneth Brinkmann Guest Post: Debbie DeWitt, Visix You’ve spent quite a bit of time and money choosing and implementing a comprehensive digital signage solution for your organization. Yet it doesn’t seem to be working: people aren’t following your calls to action, you notice no one looks at the screens when you do a walkthrough audit, and people …
Projects: Bank Of Hawaii’s Main Branch Uses 33 Feet Of 3MM LED In Refreshed Lobby March 13, 2018 by Super User This is a good example of what I call the new lobby water fountain – a tight pitch LED video wall that’s the visual centerpiece of a big bank renovation. In the old days, big companies and office property developers put in water features in the lobbies and common areas. Now they’re putting in LED …
Interactive Wall Replaces Old Flight Path Map At Vancouver’s Int’l Airport March 13, 2018 by Super User This is a new fine pitch LED display, married with interactive tech, sitting in a passenger area in Vancouver (Canada’s) International Airport. The set-up developed by Montreal’s Float4 uses a Kinect sensor to pickup movement and trigger content pieces on a 12.5-foot wide by 7.8-foot high 1.67mm NanoLumens display. Says a press release: Where a …
IntuiLab Solidifying U.S. Foothold By Opening North American HQ Offices In Chicago March 13, 2018 by Super User Relatively fresh off a $3.7 million fundraising round, French interactive software shop IntuiLab is solidifying its activity in the U.S. by opening a North American headquarters in Chicago, in the West loop area. Roughly half of the Toulouse, France company’s business is generated in the U.S. Photo credit: vision63 Chicago – From the CTA Train …
Video: BMO’s 200 Years Marked On Interactive Timeline Video Wall In Toronto March 13, 2018 by Super User This is a nice interactive wall Cineplex Digital Media put together for BMO Financial Group (Bank of Montreal) to celebrate that company’s 200th anniversary. The timeline-based wall was installed in the underground walkway system that links much of downtown Toronto – in this case on a stretch below the company’s head office. The video strongly …
DSE 2018 Booth Previews – Data Call Technologies March 8, 2018 by Super User Data Call Technologies – Booth DC6 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Data Call Technologies specializes in licensed content feeds and has been serving this industry since 2002. We offer, News, Sports, Weather, Traffic, Financials, Health/Wellness, Social and more. Our content feeds help …
DSE 2018 Booth Previews – Telecine March 6, 2018 by Super User Telecine – Booth 2508F Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Monumental displays can lead to monumental mistakes. Are you curious how we manage to successfully create content for installations all over the world from our studio in Montreal? Stop by our booth and we …