Pittsburgh’s NHL Arena Owners OK $30M In Upgrades, Include New LED March 9, 2023 by Super User It looks the LED display deal is already locked up, but flat panel display and software firms maybe – repeat maybe – still have a sniff at some of the $30 million just approved for upgrades to PPG Paints Arena, home of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins. Sports Business Journal reports that the authority that owns …
Slovak Bus Line Kits Out New Terminal With 80+ Passenger Update Screens March 9, 2023 by Super User Several new or updated airport terminals have come online in the past year kitted out with displays that help inform and guide passengers, and it’s the sort of thing that can also serve other mass transport hubs well – like this new bus terminal in Slovakia. The new bus station in the Nivy shopping center …
Renovated Hugo Boss Store Adds Split Flap Display To Shopper Experience On London’s Regent Street March 8, 2023 by Super User Here’s an example of an electro-mechanical display being used in high-end retail for interesting and different messaging, in this case for a newly renovated HUGO BOSS store on Regent Street in London. It is supplied by Vestaboard, a Silicon Valley start-up that specializes in split flap displays that share the same core design and operating …
London’s Transport Authority Expanding LED-based Countdown Signs; Testing Interactive And E-Paper Signs March 7, 2023 by Super User The integrated mass transport authority for the UK’s capital city area – Transport For London (TfL) – is adding 300 more of its simple LED countdown displays to routes this year, and also started trials of e-paper displays on bus stop poles and interactive full color displays inside bus shelters on one route. Beginning this …
How To Bring The Outdoors Inside Using Photo-Real CGI On LED Video Walls March 2, 2023 by Jake Berg Guest Post: Jake Berg, Render Impact Have you ever wished you could bring the outdoors, indoors? How about immersing an audience in a unique underwater experience in your lobby? 3D photorealistic CGI nature scenes allow us to do just that. Whether you want to add a realistic mountainside scene or a fantasy forest scene, the …
Magic Mirror At Sydney Mall Transforms Shoppers Into Human Bouquets March 2, 2023 by Super User My gut tells me interactive, gesture-based displays in public spaces only tend to engage little kids and extrovert adults, but perhaps compelling creative and the right strategy get more people involved. Consider this “activation” done last year for a shopping mall in the north end of Sydney, Australia. The media production shop Vandal was engaged …
MIT-Guided Researchers Stacking MicroLEDs To Pack More Pixels Into Small Displays March 2, 2023 by Super User MicroLED and even miniLED area already pretty much at a level of development maturity that viewers can be inches from a screen and not really see any gaps between pixels, but there is an ongoing push to get the density of pixels even tighter – albeit for small displays versus giant video walls. Display Daily …
Have A Look At This Digital Sign With A Wood Veneer Face March 2, 2023 by Super User This is apparently Future LG Morning around here – with a second post about conceptual products from the Korean electronics giant. The company has a small stand at an Airport Planning, Design, and Construction Symposium in LA this week, and along with more conventional displays it says would fit in airport environments, LG and its …
Outform Showing Digital Mannequins At EuroShop That Borrow On Those Transparent Hologram-Ish Displays March 1, 2023 by Super User The retail design and visual merchandising firm Outform is at the giant Euroshop trade show in Düsseldorf, Germany this week showing, among many things, an interesting variation on those shower stall-like transparent LCD displays. In this case, the life-sized units are being marketed as Digital Mannequins, as opposed to (not really) holograms. The Miami-based company’s …
New KC Airport Includes Digitally-Driven Simulation For First-Time And Anxious Fliers March 1, 2023 by Super User The brand-new terminal at Kansas City International Airport has, like most new and reno’d airports, a lot of digital display deployed around its sprawling footprint, including some 300 feet of fine pitch Nanolumens LED used to designate and locate airline check-in. But there’s also a super-interesting component that uses digital displays as part of an …
