DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: Sharp Electronics March 1, 2016 by Super User Sharp Electronics, Booth 1223 Here’s what Gary Bailer, Director of Product Management, says DSE visitors should expect from Sharp in a couple of weeks. Sharp Electronics kindly stepped up as one of the sponsors of this year’s Preset Group DSE Mixer. Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list …
Projects: Abstract LCD Tree At Children’s Museum of Denver February 29, 2016 by Super User You’ve got to like projects that see the designers going completely off the normal playbook on a signature digital display feature for a building. Instead of doing a conventional 3 by 10 video wall, the Children’s Museum of Denver took those 30 displays and did a 20-foot tall, abstract copper and steel tree-like structure made up of Planar …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: Peerless-AV February 26, 2016 by Super User Peerless-AV, Booth 1823 Brian McClimans, Vice President, Global Business Development at Peerless-AV, kindly passed along a note saying what his company would be showing customers and partners at their DSE booth this year. Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Every year at …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: NanoLumens February 25, 2016 by Super User NanoLumens, Booth 2345 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? NanoLumens is the LED digital signage industry disruptor that provides unique display solutions to clients who want to leave lasting impressions on their audience. With our patented curved technology, American-designed and assembled displays and unique …
Video Walls Explained: Decoding The Various Tech Approaches February 25, 2016 by Hoa Tong GUEST POST: Tim Griffin, Userful We all understand the Wow Factor that comes from a beautiful, people-stopping video wall. But few people, even within the digital signage industry, understand what’s going on behind those bright, shiny screens. Video walls are one of the fastest growing sub-sectors in the world of digital displays, but the technology behind …
Closer Look: Panasonic’s Android-Centric Smart Signage Play February 24, 2016 by Super User It took a little chasing, but I’ve managed to track down a Panasonic contact familiar with its recently announced OpenPort program – which is System on Chip commercial digital signage displays running Android. The program was announced and shown at the big ISE show a couple of weeks back in Amsterdam, but it was hard …
Luxury Auto Display Wins Planar’s OLED Clear Concept Prize February 23, 2016 by Super User At last fall’s SEGD xlab event in New York, Jennifer Davis from Planar announced a contest aimed at generating great concept uses for transparent OLED screens – technology Planar had just started showing off. A few months later, Planar announced today the winner of the Clear Concept Award – Fivestone Studios, a creative services agency …
Request: I Need A Panasonic Digital Signage Contact February 22, 2016 by Super User You build up a lot of contacts over 17 years of working in signage, and a decade writing a blog. But you don’t get everyone into a contact list. I have been trying, since returning from ISE in Amsterdam, to find a contact at Panasonic – N. America or Europe – who can tell me …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: LG Electronics USA February 22, 2016 by Super User LG Electronics USA, Booth #1210 I thought LG had a particularly strong presence at the recent ISE show, and I expect that while it won’t be anything near that scale, the company will nonetheless have some impressive product on display. Here’s what the company says visitors will see … Why do people going to …
Projects: Giant 36-Screen Video Wall In New Shanghai Business District February 22, 2016 by Super User This is a massive video wall built in the new Hongqiao Central Business District in Shanghai, China. The 36 screens are being driven by IAdea’s recently announced AnyTile solution – which uses something it calls Distributed Graphics Architecture to push 36 screens with a total of 18K x 4K resolution. The idea behind AnyTiles is, …
