Provision’s Floating 3D Holographic Coupon Station Going Into Ohio Drug Store Chain June 30, 2017 by Super User LA-based Provision Interactive Technologies continues to find clients that get excited about its technology that shows consumer floating products in mid-air, as a carrot to get shoppers to use a coupon center. The company has announced a deal to put its proprietary 3D Savings Center kiosks inside Discount Drug Mart stores around Ohio. The chain currently has …
Panasonic, TransitScreen Form Smart City Alliance June 27, 2017 by Super User Panasonic and TransitScreen have formed a strategic alliance that gives the North American wing of the Japanese tech company access to transport data to use in some of its smart city applications, marketed under a platform called CityNOW. The agreement, says a press release, will provide city residents and visitors with real-time transit and transportation information …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: James Fine, Telecine June 21, 2017 by Super User James Fine has been around the digital signage ecosystem since the earliest days. He founded Telecine in the mid-80s to do high-end video production for the corporate sector. By the mid-90s, he was getting into signage, putting networked screens in Quebec casinos. We talk about the early days of the business – like spending $25,000 …
Projects: 100 Square Metres OF LED In Lithuanian Cinema Lobby June 19, 2017 by Super User This is the Forum cinema in Kaunas, Lithuania, which has invested in a big way in 3.9mm pitch LED screens and ambient content around the theatre’s lobby. The set-up was designed and installed by the Italian firm MacroPix. The total resolution is 4K plus and there is about 100 square metres of digital on the walls. …
In Digital Signage, Calming Down Screen Layouts Just Makes Sense May 26, 2017 by DanielWaldron Guest Post: Loren Bucklin, ConnectedSign The single biggest content mistake being made in digital signage is asking displays to do too much. Put simply, many screens are way over-populated with data and information. It sometimes seems like the mistakes made in the print world have migrated to the digital signage displays. Whether it’s a retail deployment, …
Projects: Check Out This Nice 2 By 5 Elevator Lobby Video Wall at Westgate Las Vegas May 25, 2017 by Super User The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, what you may know as the old Las Vegas Hilton right next to the convention center, has put some serious money into sprucing the place up, including the digital displays. There are more than 150 digital signage displays on the property, including custom LED screens, 4K video walls, HD …
Marjiuana Dispensaries Pay For Digital Signage Set-Up In One Month Of Upsells May 25, 2017 by Super User Politics and laws are in a bit of “who knows what’s gonna happen next?” state these days in the U.S., but assuming states that decriminalized marijuana are not shut down federally, this is a big growth area for a bunch of industries – including digital signage. You have shops selling a lot of stuff over a …
Use Digital Signage for Employee Recognition May 24, 2017 by Bryan Crotaz Guest Post: Trey Hicks, Visix Recognition – The “Why” “Good job!” Two little words that can make all the difference to an employee. Employee recognition is one of the hot topics these days in all business sectors, and with good reason. Studies and reports from many different sources show over and over again that people …
Projects: This Sliding, Morphing LED-LCD Wall Takes Closer Looks At Human Brain May 23, 2017 by Super User This is very impressive – a 20-foot tall direct view LED wall sync’d with seven 72-inch LCD monitors that crawl up and down the wall on side-by-side tracks, showing information about the human brain and the scientists pushing the boundaries of neuroscience research. The monitors, when down at eye-level, are interactive, and when sliding up …
16:9 Projects Podcast: How Buffalo Wild Wings Engages Guests With User-Generated Content May 19, 2017 by Danica Trapara This episode we talk to Vlad Edelman, CEO of HEROFI, who won a Gold medal Apex Award in the Food & Beverages category at DSE 2017 for their work with Buffalo Wild Wings. Although Buffalo Wild Wings is the largest sports bar chain in the world, operating over 1,200 restaurants, they were facing some challenges …
