Super-Clever LED Fins Make Store’s Media Facade On Narrow High Street Visible To People Approaching On Foot October 3, 2024 by Super User This is a fantastically well-conceived, engineered and executed digital media facade on the front of a perfume company’s flagship store and HQ in Andorra. A set of vertical LED fins enable views from people walking toward the building, even though the pedestrian-only high street is very narrow. Barcelona-based creative technology studio Instronic did the job …
You Probably Didn’t Know The Plasma Display Industry Is Killing It These Days September 30, 2024 by Super User I have written probably too many times about Indian research factories and suspect reports that invariably show a sunny outlook for whatever looks like an industry, and despite those efforts, I still see all kinds of vendors (and one hopeless trade publication) still referencing the reports and giving them unearned legitimacy. I won’t go over …
U.S. Congressional Committee Chair Urging Government To Blacklist Big Chinese Display Manufacturers BOE, Tianma September 30, 2024 by Super User The Michigan congressman who chairs the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is encouraging the U.S. government to blacklist a pair of giant Chinese display manufacturers over concerns that using display tech from that country for advanced US military systems presents a tangible security and supply chain risk. Congressman John Moolenaar has sent …
LED Curtain Creates Ambient Three-Dimensional Low-Rez Visuals In Paris Concert Hall Lobby September 27, 2024 by Super User A three-dimensional display has to have some dimension and volume to be more than marketing 3D – though lots of 2D products trick the eye with transparency and clever creative. Here’s a very low-rez 3D display related to the beauty products brand CLARINS, a 360° art installation in the lobby of the Salle Pleyel concert …
Portuguese Youth Center Nicely Integrates Ribbon-Style Touch Into Center’s History Wall September 27, 2024 by Super User This an interesting approach to doing an interactive video wall for a scenario in which budget restraints would almost certainly come into play – a touch-enabled stretch display on an otherwise printed wall display that provides a community youth center’s history and milestones. Floor to ceiling video walls are great, but the costs can be …
Here’s Something Far Closer To The Idea Of A Holographic Display, And The Company Doesn’t Use The H Word September 25, 2024 by Super User This is far, far, far closer to being a hologram than most of the companies marketing their two-dimensional display tech as holographic, but even though the visual is genuinely three-dimensional, the company doing it doesn’t even drop the H word. This is a 3D Volumetric display developed by the Adelaide, Australia tech lab Voxon, with …
College Campus Food Delivery Robots Now Sport Ads On Cargo Boxes September 24, 2024 by Super User Some sort of advertising is slapped on everything from commuter trains, cube trucks and taxis, and all the way down to the cargo boxes on the rear of scooters, so it is no surprise that a company that does its deliveries by autonomous rolling robots sees an opportunity in advertising. Berkeley, CA-based Kiwibot, most known …
Esprit Digital Now Gets To Fly King’s Flag At UK Office September 17, 2024 by Super User Congratulations to the good folks at Esprit Digital, the retail and DOOH focused specialty display company in a little town north of London. They just got a King’s Award for International Trade, adding on to the Queen’s Award for International Trade they won in the past. The award was handed out last week during a …
Swapping Posters And Backlit Logo Signs For Digital Screens In Bars Generates 30% Sales Lift For Beverage Brand September 17, 2024 by Super User NYC-based Videri has really raised its profile in the last couple of years, via marketing, trade shows and hiring some well-known and respected industry vets. But it has never managed to find a way to trumpet the work it does with a “whale” client. Until now. Kinda sorta. The company is most known for its …
Hair Styling Tool Brand GHD Uses Lift-and-Learn Solution Powered By Bluefin, Nexmosphere Tech September 16, 2024 by Super User Retail-centric all-in-one display company Bluefin has an interesting case study online about helping a manufacturer get noticed in store, and thinking through the fine details to make the screens effective. Manufacturer GHD makes hair styling tools and competes in a many-many billions market for things that dry, curl or straighten hair, and the company decided …
