Wi-Charge, Digital View Partner On 13-Inch Wirelessly-Powered Color E-Paper Display August 15, 2024 by Super User The Israeli tech firm Wi-Charge’s efforts to find display partners for its wireless power solution are starting to show some results – with word that it has partnered with the Silicon Valley-area display tech firm Digital View on a color e-paper display that can operate without wires or a need for battery swap-outs. The display …
DOOH-Bolstered EV Charging Network In Europe Now Insolvent August 13, 2024 by Super User In yet another reminder that making money from advertising is harder than it may appear, a German digital out of home media firm using screens on EV charging stations as the business model is now insolvent. Less than a year ago, the Bavarian firm Numbat had raised 140 million euros in new capital in a …
New Omaha Concert Venue Uses E-Paper Displays To Assign And Manage Dressing Rooms And Suites August 7, 2024 by Super User Using networked displays to help assign and manage meeting rooms in workplaces is now commonplace, but they’re also being used for applications that are kinda sorta similar, but also very different. Like assigning dressing rooms at a performing arts venue. The Slovenian e-paper solutions provider Visionect has an interesting post up about how it has kitted …
UK’s EcoVista Among First AV Integrators To Get Carbon Neutral Certification July 23, 2024 by Super User Sustainability and the concept of green signage are still something of a “Yeah, whatever” in North American digital signage and pro AV circles, but they’re major topics and issues across the pond in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. Consider news from England, where LED display integrator EcoVista has announced its certified carbon neutral status, the …
Siemens Uses LED Displays Inside Factory To Explain Green Energy Tech July 16, 2024 by Super User I get a little antsy thinking about big, expensive LED displays mounted in a factory floor also hosts, probably, forklifts and rolling manlifts, but maybe the four big LEDs that greet visitors to a Siemens Energy production facility in Berlin are not in an area where those things would roll by and risk big bumps …
Las Vegas Sphere Uses 150 Nvidia GPUs; Estimated At Lighting Peaks To Use Same Energy Draw As 21,000 Homes July 15, 2024 by Super User Computing hardware giant Nvidia has put out a “behind the screens” post online to talk about what is underneath the hood, so to speak, of the Las Vegas Sphere, and the amount of power needed to run all that Nvidia gear and the LEDs is mind-wobbling. Behind the screens, around 150 NVIDIA RTX A6000 GPUs help …
Free And Well Worth The Click: The 2024 Digital Signage Yearbook Now Available For Download June 17, 2024 by Super User There is not a lot of in-depth insights and interview work done that is specific to the digital signage sector, and much of what is available involves very limited briefs that point to paywalled material, so the annual digital signage yearbook produced by German content partner invidis is pretty much unique because of its depth …
E-Paper Digital Signage Displays Still Very Much About The Future, With Just 400 Units Shipped Globally In Q1 2024: OMDIA June 6, 2024 by Super User Those walking the exhibit halls of InfoComm next week in Las Vegas will see several display manufacturers showing their adaptations of e-paper displays – talking about their future as replacements for static messaging more traditionally done using printed paper. It’s definitely a somewhat limited part of the future if unit costs can come down, but …
SignageOS Makes Power Consumption Calculator Web Tool Available To Model Energy Costs For Screen Networks June 4, 2024 by Super User The Czech/US firm SignageOS has launched a nice little spin-out website that enables businesses to model the amount of commercial power being consumed by the displays on digital signage or digital out of home ad networks. The Power Consumption Calculator website is essentially a web form that takes a series of inputs and produces an …
Green Signage May Be A Very Active Discussion Point in Europe, But It Barely Comes Up In North America May 28, 2024 by Super User This is a retail display totem made of wood – put together by the Dutch digital signage solutions provider First Impression and shown last week in Munich at Digital Signage Summit Europe – one of several so-called “green signage” products and solutions highlighted at the event. The company is making it available to customers as …
