BrightSign Partners With Chinese Display Giant TCL On New Variant Of Smart Commercial Displays June 7, 2023 by Dave Haynes Integrators and solutions providers who use a lot of BrightSign boxes to drive displays will soon have an option for a series of “smart” displays that have built-in BrightSign media player boards – a move that in theory makes these embedded displays an alternative to the smart displays made by numerous commercial screen manufacturers. The …
Rise Vision Partners With Avocor To Add Digital Signage Messaging To Collaboration Displays June 6, 2023 by Dave Haynes The collaboration displays company Avocor has done a partnership that sees Rise Vision’s CMS software loaded on the Oregon company’s meetings-focused screens, allowing them to double up as corporate communications and emergency messaging units. The partnership is a result of a broader partnership between Avocor and Taiwanese display manufacturer AUO Display Plus, which acquired Rise …
Interactive Display Helps L’Oreal Marketers Demo AI-Driven Make-up Matching Experience June 6, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here’s an example of a beauty brand using interactive digital display totems to drive experiences at an event. Last month in Toronto, for an event focused on promote L’Oreal’s True Match Foundation, solutions provider Big Digital worked with MacIntyre Communications on an AR experience driven by a large interactive display, lighting and an app-loaded tablet. …
Cemetery Down Under Using Digital Wayfinding Totems To Enable Seamless, Lowered-Stress Visits June 6, 2023 by Dave Haynes A cemetery in Western Australia has deployed three outdoor-rated digital display totems to help visitors find their way around the grounds and locate the burial sites of loved ones. Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth commissioned Kingman Signs last year to develop a solution intended to provide a seamless and stress-free navigation experience. A first-of-its-kind project for …
Proto Tilts Its Hologram-Ish Display Stalls To Landscape Mode For Virtual Meetings Use June 5, 2023 by Dave Haynes The company that introduced the concept of hologram-ish virtual presence transparent LCD displays, and spawned numerous firms “inspired” by the idea, has started showing an interesting variation that turns the unit on its side for virtual meetings. Proto has a post and video up on Linkedin and Twitter that shows its shower stall-like enclosure set …
Video: Etulipa’s CEO Demos, Explains Electro-Wetting Reflective Display June 5, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here’s a good, detailed look at those reflective displays from the Dutch start-up Etulipa – done as a video interview with CEO Has Feil during the SID’s recent Display Week trade show and conference in LA. The interview is by a video blogger – Charbax – who attends and records interviews at dozens of trade shows. …
Moviik Debuts 7-Inch Check-in Kiosk Small Enough To Sit On Counters June 1, 2023 by Dave Haynes The Portuguese tech firm Moviik has started marketing a nice little 7-inch self-service queue management kiosk small enough to place on a counter and move around as needed. The little devices have a PCAP touch overlay and a built-in 24/7 printer that generates paper ticket slips used to manage lines in environments like retail or …
Suspended LED Light Strings Create Cubic 3D Displays June 1, 2023 by Dave Haynes A Hong Kong-based company has adapted conventional LED technology to create a hardware and software system that produces large-format volumetric displays that genuinely have three dimensions – albeit at very low resolutions. LedPulse’s core offer is a product based around a series of suspended LED light strings that can be as tall as five meters, …
Chief Says New Tempo Flat Panel Mount Solution Streamlines Display Deployments May 31, 2023 by Dave Haynes The AV infrastructure firm Chief says a new wall mount system for digital signage displays streamlines installation workflows and therefore has the potential to also shave labor costs on deployments, using the age-old time equals money mindset. The company says it will be showing integrators and solutions providers at InfoComm the new Tempo Flat Panel …
Content Intent: Balancing Art And Information On Digital Signage Screens May 29, 2023 by Jake Berg Guest Post: Jake Berg, Render Impact Digital signage has come a long way from its early days as a simple way to display information. While information and advertising messages were the main use cases in the past, today’s digital displays are all about experiences and WOW-factor content. Whether it’s a museum exhibit, a trade show booth, …