Toronto Rail Hub’s ATM Gets Virtual Nature Scene Surround With Fine Pitch LED January 23, 2018 by Super User I’ll be out next week with a report on fine pixel pitch LED, with the key assertion that this tech will grow very, very common in parts of the world other than China and Hong Kong, where it is already everywhere. Here’s a good precursor to what’s coming – a fine pitch surround on an …
Rise Vision Template You Never Thought You’d Need: Do Not Eat Tide Pods January 23, 2018 by Super User Rise Vision has built a content template, based on request from school using its digital signage CMS, to implore what I assume is mostly dumb-assed boys to please not try to be YouTube stars by biting into laundry detergent pods. For people from more advanced parts of the world than North America, this actually happens. …
Chicago Office Block’s New LED Display Motion-Paints Impressionist Scenes January 19, 2018 by Super User One of my favorite big screen creative shops, New York’s ESI Design, has started talking about another stunning piece of work – a 23-foot-tall fine pitch LED feature display in the lobby of a Chicago office block that “paints” videos of familiar local scenes in an Impressionist style. You get visuals that transform from flowing …
NanoLumens Adds Streaming Artwork Capability To Its Display Playback Platform January 19, 2018 by Super User Atlanta-based LED display company NanoLumens has added an art streaming platform called Loupe to its AWARE third-party app store, making it possible for end-users to populate their digital display installations with curated portfolios of photography and artwork collections. “Fine art displays can be a major expense for airports, transit terminals and corporate lobbies, and more often than …
Digital Signage In A Post-Digital Display World January 17, 2018 by Christina Condomaros Guest Post: Ryan Cahoy, Rise Vision This spring, Steven Spielberg will treat audiences to a story millions of readers already know: Ready Player One. The story takes place in a world where people rise and fall in an entirely VR world. It’s a concept that’s becoming more and more of a reality each year. Over …
Hogwarts Castle Gets Projection-Mapped For Christmas December 28, 2017 by Super User This is the Christmas projection mapping show running on the exterior of the Hogwarts Castle, which is the main feature (I think) of the Harry Potter attraction at the Universal Studios theme park in Orlando. It’s a seven-minute show that’s interesting, particularly, for the technical challenge of mapping digital visuals on a canvas that is …
Twin LED Walls Light Up 55 Water Lobby In Wall Street December 26, 2017 by Super User This is a nice pair of 20 by 8 foot fine pitch LED screens that have been lit up in the lobby of 55 Water Street, in the Wall Street district of Lower Manhattan. The total resolution on the screens is 6,400 by 1,260 pixels, which I assume means each of them is 3,200 by …
Organizational Communications In A Post-Postmodern World December 15, 2017 by Stu Armstrong GUEST POST: SEAN MATTHEWS, VISIX English doesn’t have a word for it, so we appropriated the German term zeitgeist, which translates as “spirit of the times.” Today, there is certainly something afoot – we can all sense there’s been a shift in the way we think as a culture, and there is much talk about the …
Denmark’s Realfiction To Launch Large-Format Hologram-like DeepFrame At CES December 13, 2017 by Super User The Danish company that has shown small pyramid-shaped hologram-like displays at recent Digital Signage Expos will be showing a much larger take on mixed reality at the upcoming CES show in Las Vegas. Realfiction will he unveiling DeepFrame, a large glass window that uses the reflection of an OLED display’s image to create an overlay …
Big Red One’s Museum Goes Interactive In $8M Renovation December 11, 2017 by Super User The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park, in Chicago, recently completed a year-long, $8 million renovation that complete reimagining the presentation of the story behind the U.S. Army’s famed division known as the Big Red One. The new version has extensive storytelling installations that integrate interactive media and other historic artifacts through experiential design. The program …
