Home Of NFL’s Colts Gets LED Display Upgrade; Big Bump In Replay Screen Clarity August 25, 2022 by Super User Daktronics has a new competitor chasing the business for super-large LED displays in pro sports venues, with SNA Displays winning a deal to kit out with mega-screens the upgraded home of the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts. SNA, the US-operated wing of Chinese manufacturer Sansi, has supplied a pair of 53 feet high by 93 feet wide …
Proto’s Mini Hologram-ish Display Gets Its First Public Tryout In AT&T Pop-Up Lounge August 25, 2022 by Super User When I saw the reduced size version of Proto’s hologram-ish transparent LCD display at InfoComm back in June, I was struggling to come up with a use-case for the units – much more so than for the life-sized, shower stall-like seven foot tall units. It’s one thing to see a person captured on a cleverly-lit …
Hybrid Working Model Here To Stay; Tech Upgrades Needed: Research August 24, 2022 by Super User There were all kinds of predictions from experts about how the pandemic and health safety concerns would change workplaces, and as offices and other working environments have re-populated, there’s tangible research indicating what’s really happening. New research from Futuresource Consulting suggests that the hybrid working model is indeed here to stay, with nearly half (45%) …
Looming Energy Shortages Forcing Digital Signage, DOOH Screens Off Overnight In Europe August 23, 2022 by Super User My very smart content partners at the German consulting and publishing firm Invidis have been writing in recent years about the importance of what they call green signage, and how energy usage is an increasingly big consideration in how digital signage and Digital OOH technology is sourced and used in Europe. The company’s German language …
Morton Salt Using Gesture-Driven Video Wall To Tell Company Story At New HQ Digs August 19, 2022 by Super User When the biggest producer and marketer of salt – for dining all the way to de-icing – moved its 350 or so staffers to new digs in downtown Chicago, the CEO wanted something at the reception area that digitally told the company story and reflected its marketing initiatives. Morton Salt went with a gesture-driven LCD …
Car Brand Seat CUPRA Uses Big Digital Displays To Drive Showroom Experience At Munich Flagship August 18, 2022 by Super User A bunch of factors are changing how auto dealerships are designed and operated – with digital displays and software increasingly important in the demonstration and selling process. The new flagship store for the VW-owned car brand Seat CUPRA is a good example of how dealer set-ups are shrinking and evolving. The store in Munich is …
Tesco Expands Its Retail DOOH Network; Adding 100 New Screens Outside Big Box Stores August 16, 2022 by Super User UK supermarket giant Tesco and its business partners are expanding what it calls the SmartScreen network outside of its stores to more than 500, making it the largest of its kind in that country. The retail-based display network will be available through the Tesco Media & Insight Platform, and enables ad targeting and scheduling based …
Ukraine Gas Station Builds Displays Into Forecourt Architecture (Despite … Everything) August 16, 2022 by Super User Gas stations have been a focal point for digital signage installations for many years for the simple reason that they literally drive a lot of traffic, but much of what’s been installed at them has been pretty mundane. Screens embedded in the fuel pumps. Screens in store windows. And screens inside the store over the …
Beijing Pop-Up For Nike Uses Hall Of Mirrors To Amplify Cluster Of Screens August 12, 2022 by Super User This project came and went three years ago, but I just stumbled on it now – and it is kind of amazing … a pop-up store on a Beijing plaza that has an LED tunnel and an LCD-filled hall of mirrors. The pop-up was run in Beijing’s Sanlitun shopping district to celebrate Air Max Day …
The Average Pixel Pitch For Indoor LED Displays Expected To Lower To 2.1mm By 2026: Omdia August 11, 2022 by Super User You only have to look at marketing materials or pay attention at trade shows to see that average pixel pitch sizes for LED displays are steadily coming down, and research from Omdia now confirms those impressions. The research firm’s latest LED Video Displays Market Tracker – for Q1 of this year – suggests that by …