UK’s Screen Kinetics Launches Low-Cost Digital Signage Content Shop October 11, 2017 by Super User The suburban London, UK design studio Screen Kinetics has opened an online store where digital signage network operators can buy and download canned and editable template video content pieces for as little as $37 USD. There are pre-made, finished messages that can go straight up on screens, and other ones that are designed to run as …
UNESCO Heritage Site’s Ancient Pyramids Projection-Mapped For 45-Minute Shows October 10, 2017 by Super User The ancient structures at a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site will be lit up next month by 19 45,000 lumens projectors for a special projection mapping show. The Nocturnal Experience in Teotihuacan – a projection-mapping experience at the world-famous site – was done in early 2016 and is being revived in collaboration with the Tourism Department …
Finland’s Valota Adds Former Angry Birds Exec As Advisor October 10, 2017 by Super User Finland’s Valota, which makes and markets the Valotalive platform for workplace communications on screens, has made an interesting addition to its advisory board – the longtime global brand ambassador for the Angry Birds game franchise. Peter Vesterbacka will, according to Valota, “use his global reputation and contacts to serve as Valotalive´s Brand Ambassador, accelerating the Espoo, …
100 Digital Signage Content Ideas For Every Industry October 4, 2017 by Chris Riegel GUEST POST: Rebecca Dowden, Crown TV There are so many possibilities when it comes to digital signage content that it can be overwhelming. You may have a portfolio of reusable templates and content but are looking for something new and unique. To help you ensure your digital signage has the highest possible impact, here’s 100 …
Kiwi Startup Brings Reverse Auction Fan App To Digital Signage October 3, 2017 by Super User Via New Zealand Herald A New Zealand startup called DROPIT has an interesting sports engagement app designed to keep fans involved in games during breaks, instead of staring at their phones. It’s a reverse auction application that’s tied to scoreboards and other digital signs around sports venues, with fans encouraged by the big screens to …
FanConnect Puts Signage In Clubhouse And Stadium Suites October 3, 2017 by Super User As expected, the Mets are not the only pro sports team using digital signage behind the scenes at venues – with word from Charlotte, NC-based 10 Foot Wave sending me a note about work it does for MLB’s San Diego Padres. FanConnect, the sports and entertainment side of the business, powers clubhouse signage at the Padres, and also …
What IoT Can Bring To Digital Signage In Retail October 3, 2017 by Rob Cote GUEST POST: VIKTOR PETERSSON, SCREENLY & DOMINIQUE GUINARD, EVRYTHNG Many years ago, the recipe for a successful digital signage deployment was to put up a few screens in the store, and load them with an image slideshow (or video slide if you were on the forefront). Those days are long gone. Today, It takes a …
MLB’s Mets Keep Players Informed With Clubhouse Digital Signage October 2, 2017 by Super User Business communications is a very active vertical for digital signage, but I don’t think I’ve run into another project like the workplace communications being used at Citi Field for baseball’s New York Mets. Like most pro sports venues there are screens in the concessions areas and elsewhere, but what’s different here are screens in the …
Ballantine’s Creates Immersive, Interactive Scotch Whisky Tasting Rooms September 28, 2017 by Super User This is a couple of years old, but the first I’ve seen of it – an interactive whisky tasting experience that blends immersive 360 projections and interactive touch screens that use optical markers on things like the bottles. It was put together in London for Ballantine’s, a Scottish distiller focused on blended whisky. The global …
How To Maximize Audience Engagement With The Right Kinds Of Content September 26, 2017 by Kenneth Brinkmann Guest Post: Debbie DeWitt, Visix The whole point of your digital signage is to get your audience to stop, pay attention and take whatever action your message asks them to. How should you present the information – which type of content is right for each message? Should you use a still message, or one with …
