Airport Trade Show Demo Has Fine Pitch LED Wrapping Jetway Entry As Departure Gate Portal April 29, 2024 by Super User Anyone who does a lot of commercial flying for business travel knows the quality of information on the screens at depature gates is all over the map – from rich and detailed to minimal and not all that useful, beyond confirming the gate number and destination. So it is interesting to see a departure gate …
Touring Experiential Digital Shrine To Footballing Deity Lionel Messi Opens In Miami April 29, 2024 by Super User Photos – Bruno Aïello-Destombes/Moment Factory An immersive attractions company that had previously been touring projection-mapped shows featuring painting masters like Van Gogh and Monet has now turned its attention to a very modern master, with very different skills – footballing’s biggest star, Lionel Messi. The Messi Experience opened last week in Miami – a nine-room, …
DSE Releases Initial Speaker Line-up For December 2024 Event In Las Vegas April 26, 2024 by Super User Questex, the industry events company behind Digital Signage Experience (DSE), has started marketing the 2024 versions set for early December in Las Vegas, announcing a set of speakers who will be in front of mikes for the education component of the show. The speakers are vendors and end-users, and DSE says the intent is for …
Video: E Ink Shows Its Full Range Of Color E-Paper Displays April 25, 2024 by Super User Presumably timing this to Touch Taiwan this week and a big exhibit stand at that show, E Ink has put out a promo video that walks through its current product portfolio. Lots of display companies do that, of course, but most display companies have products that already look really good – whereas E Ink has …
Scala Gets Healthy Crowd For Its Retail Media Networks Day In London April 23, 2024 by Super User It looks like Scala got a healthy crowd out to its retail media networks learning day in London, run today ahead of the Retail Technology Show that starts tomorrow. The What’s in Store for Retail Media Networks is a UK spin on a retail media network-focused one-day conference that Scala’s parent company STRATACACHE did ahead …
Registration Now Open For Commercial Integrator Expo In Denver This Fall April 23, 2024 by Super User Registration has now opened up for Commercial Integrator Expo 2024, the pro AV-centric trade show that started co-locating last year with CEDIA Expo, a long-running trade show and conference that focuses on residential tech like audio-visual and lighting. The two shows are back in Denver, Sept. 4-7 (the trade hall says are Sept. 5-7.) “This …
League Of Her Own Softball Tournament Raising Funds Supporting Women In AV/IT’s Efforts April 23, 2024 by Super User This looks like fun for pro AV people living in the US northeast – a softball tournament on Long Island next month built thematically around the movie League Of Her On and put on by Women in AV/IT (WAVIT), the nonprofit organization that has a mission of advancing women in the audio-visual industry. The tournament …
InfoComm Announces LATAM Version, Set For Oct. 22-24 In Mexico City April 23, 2024 by Super User A big cohort of Mexican pro AV and digital signage people were likely making the InfoComms cycling annually between Vegas and Orlando part of their business travel plans, but starting this fall they’ll have an InfoComm dedicated to Mexico and the the broader LATAM region.. The trade association AVIXA, which owns and runs InfoComm, has …
Phish’s Four-Night Sphere Run Takes Predictably Different Visual Approach From U2 April 22, 2024 by Super User On Sunday night, the American rock band Phish finished the last of a four-night weekend run at Sphere in Las Vegas – the second touring act to put on performances that use the giant 16K curved screen as a backdrop. The freeform music of Phish is wildly different from Ireland’s U2, and that was reflected …
Digital Creative Collective Universal Everything Ding Months-Long Exhibit In Melbourne April 19, 2024 by Super User Another creative studio well known for generating visuals for big screens has got into the exhibition game – with the UK-based art and design collective Universal Everything putting on a special months-long event at the ACMI (formerly Australian Centre for the Moving Image) in Melbourne. The ticketed show is called Beings and will run from …