SignageOS Releases Performance Test Findings On LG webOS Digital Signage Displays February 19, 2020 by Dave Haynes The signageOS guys, who do middleware and related services for system on chip technology in digital signage, have released the second in a series of independent testing reports – this new one on LG’s webOS smart displays. The testing found that these smart displays come out quite well and suit a variety of use-cases in …
DSE 2020 Booth Preview: Ideum Uses Multitouch To Connect Venues With Visitors February 19, 2020 by Dave Haynes DSE 2020 Booth Preview: Ideum, Booth # 1122 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Ideum is an innovator in the development of multitouch tables, tangible user interfaces, and experiential media-based installations. We have new work to show in all of these areas. …
DSE 2020 Booth Preview: DynaScan To Show Why Its Lineup Is Brighter By Design February 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes DSE 2020 Booth Preview: DynaScan, Booth # 2207 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? DynaScan is one of the only displays manufacturers to offer a complete line designed specifically for window-facing and outdoor applications that receive direct sunlight. We are excited to be exhibiting …
Do Big, To Massive, LED Video Walls Really Need Fixed, Packaged Sizes? February 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes The nature of direct view LED is that it is not really constrained by dimensional limits. A video wall can be the size and shape it needs to be. So I find it curious that many LED marketers are packaging large video walls in fixed sizes – either as giant TVs with frames and stands, …
Dominos Starts Using Digital Signage To Improve Mobile Order Pickup February 17, 2020 by Dave Haynes If you have that industry disorder that has you walking into places and thinking about where to position screens, then you will have likely walked into quick service restaurants and wondered why operators who enable mobile pickups aren’t using digital signage. I think it’s a not yet, versus a never, but for now, what I …
Taylor Hunter On Impactrum’s Plan To Improve The View On Transparent LED Displays February 5, 2020 by Dave Haynes I love the notion of transparent LED displays – the idea of taking a big surface and making it active, without also creating a big, solid wall that blocks the view in and out. There are “transparent” LED display products – tech that has matured to a level that they look great from the front, …
DSCC Analysis – How Coronavirus Is Impacting Display Panel Supplies February 4, 2020 by Dave Haynes The digital display supply chain analyst firm DSCC has a thorough piece up on its website about the impact the Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak is having on the display industry, noting how city lockdowns and factory closings have slowed or stopped production of some panels. In terms of its impact on the display industry, the latest …
UK Firm Touts Planned Rollout Of 3,500 DOOH Screens Embedded In Hand Dryers February 3, 2020 by Dave Haynes Start-ups have been trying to make toilets in restaurants and bars a digital OOH advertising environment for 15 years or more, and as the saying goes, everything old is new again. UK-based Savortex says it is rolling out hand-dryers that have a tablet-sized screen that can run full-motion video spots, booked programmatically and gender-targeted (washrooms …
IAdea, Pronestor Expand Workplace Tech Solution To Hot Desks February 3, 2020 by Dave Haynes Meeting room digital displays has been an interesting entry-level opportunity for companies in the digital signage ecosystem to start selling into workplaces that maybe don’t have their heads around a full solution. Screens at conference room doorways is a start, and I have had it confirmed many times that a simple solution like that often …
Visionect’s E-Paper Business Evolving To Be End-To-End Solutions Provider January 30, 2020 by Dave Haynes The Slovenian tech company Visionect has announced something of a pivot in its business, shifting the focus from being hardware-led to offering an end-to-end solution based around its deep expertise in e-paper digital displays. For over 12 years, says the company, we have been using e-paper to transform locations into smart living spaces – a mission …
