Interactive DOOH Campaign In UK Malls Pairs Lego And Latest Star Wars Flick May 29, 2018 by Super User This is an interactive game that has LEGO tied in with the Uk launch of Solo: A Star Wars Story, the latest in what seems like a steady drip now of Star Wars movies. The “Master the Force” promotion invites shoppers at a couple of UK malls to build the galaxy using on-screen LEGO bricks. The …
Put The World Cup On Your Digital Signage Screens With These Feeds May 24, 2018 by Super User The world’s biggest sporting event gets started in a matter of a couple of weeks, and the World Cup squads for many of the footballing countries who qualified are already gathering for training, and generating news. It’s a big deal, and at least some of the subscription and specialty content companies who produce material for …
Massive Projection-Mapping Set-Up Shows Potential Impacts Of Disappearing Louisiana Coastline May 17, 2018 by Super User Here’s an unusual but great example of projection-mapping that, for a change, is about education rather than the razzle-dazzle of sports or special events. The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) and Louisiana State University (LSU) Center for River Studies worked with integrator Interstate Electronics Systems (IES) and Christie on a 90 by 120 foot movable physical …
16:9 Podcasts: UPshow’s Matt Gibbs On Successfully Bringing Social TV To Life In Restaurants May 16, 2018 by Super User A whole bunch of startups have through the years, tried to crack the restaurant and bar business with a digital out of home advertising model that saw them put in screens and media players, hoping to claw back the costs, and more, through advertising. And a whole bunch of them – most of them, in …
Projects: An LED Veil And LED Floor Energize Kuwait City Mall Expansion May 15, 2018 by Super User This is a series of gorgeous curved displays in The Avenues mall, a mega mall in Kuwait City. The project, called Electra, was put together by the solutions provider StandardVision in a new part of the shopping center. There is a 360 degree, 600 square meter immersive LED video veil and an interactive LED floor. All …
Chatbot Platform Finds Its Way Into Retail Digital Signage May 15, 2018 by Super User Chatbots are growing increasingly common online, but a pair of companies have teamed up to take that experience to digital displays at retail shelves. A Lyon, France start-up called Botescope has worked with the Raspberry Pi-centric CMS firm Screenly to develop a solution that pairs and controls screens with mobile devices through conversational “smart agents.” …
How To Use Digital Signs To Boost Your Corporate Social Responsibility Strategies May 11, 2018 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Jill Perardi, Visix With millennials now the dominate group in the workforce, organizations are looking at what makes them tick – what they expect, what gets them engaged, and what encourages them to stick around at a job for longer than a year. One of the things this group says is very important …
FDA’s Food Menu Label Regulations Are Finally In Effect. What That Means For Digital Signage Vendors May 7, 2018 by Super User The US Food and Drug Administration’s much-discussed, often-delayed regulations for food menu labeling are now finally, formally, in place as of today. The FDA regulations require grocers and restaurants with 20 or more locations to list calorie counts for their menu items, and are seen as a way of harmonizing a mish-mash of different requirements …
The Screen Guy And The Power Of Chocolate May 4, 2018 by Mitch Leathers Guest Post: Luis Villafane, Maler I was lucky enough to volunteer at my daughter’s school to talk about my job. I am saying lucky because most people don’t really know nor understand what I do … so to say the least, I really surprised them. Imagine how it is, that when we opened the new …
Heathrow Airport Puts Star Wars Destinations On FIDS Displays For #MayTheFourth Day May 4, 2018 by Super User This is apparently May The 4th Be With You day – a fun Star Wars riff on the famous movie line, May The Force Be With You. May 4th – May The 4th – May The Force … get it? This admission may forever shame me among my nerd industry friends, but when I was …