Italian Tech Firm Deploying Ynvisible’s Large Format E-Paper Displays As Gas Station Fuel Pricing Signs May 10, 2024 by Super User E-paper displays have been talked up for bus and rail schedule signs at stops and smaller platforms, but I’ve not seen it touted for another market that offers a lot of scale – fuel station pricing on big roadside pylons. The Vancouver company Ynvisible Interactive Inc. has announced a deal and delivery of some 25,000 …
BrightSign Offers Sustainability-Focused Trade-In Incentive Program For EOL’d Players April 26, 2024 by Super User This may be common, for all I know, with tech hardware – but it’s new to me: an AV hardware manufacturer running a trade-in incentive plan. Silicon Valley-based BrightSign has launched a Trade-In Program that encourages end-users with end-of-life (EOL) or now underspec’d earlier versions of its little purple media players to return them and …
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 …
E Ink, AUO Partner To Develop Color E-Paper Poster Products Intended To Gradually Supplant Print Versions April 24, 2024 by Super User Two very different Taiwanese display manufacturers have teamed up up to develop e-paper displays aimed at gradually replacing the millions or billions of printed paper posters with richly colored, changeable, low-powered digital versions. E Ink has announced a strategic partnership and memorandum of understanding with AUO, one of the largest display manufacturers on the planet, …
Energy Calculation: One LCD Consumes Roughly Same Energy As 240 E-Paper Displays April 1, 2024 by Super User The main selling proposition of e-paper technology companies is that their displays consume just a fraction of the energy needed to drive conventional LCD-based displays. That’s well established, but it is nonetheless interesting to see the difference calculated … The Slovenian tech firm Visionect has years been focused on e-paper displays and supporting technologies, and …
Wallboard Software Integration Makes Color E-Paper Displays A Little Bit More Like Regular Digital Signage Screens March 25, 2024 by Super User E-paper displays operate largely on the fringes of digital signage activity because what they can do and how they are managed are both limited, but the US-Hungarian CMS software company Wallboard has completed development work that pushes the possibilities of the new-ish Philips color e-paper displays being marketed by PPDS. The Wallboard integration of …
EU Bank Reduces Digital Display Energy Costs By 40% Using Device Management: signageOS Study March 11, 2024 by Super User I suspect lots of people take on the mindsets of bored, eye-rolling teens when a digital signage planning or technology review meeting turns to the scintillating topic of remote device management and monitoring, but here’s a compelling reason why that seemingly dull discussion is actually interesting and important: it can save a pile of money. …
Display Tech Company Says Its Outdoor DOOH Screens Have Same Air Cleaning Power As Six Trees February 26, 2024 by Super User Public-facing screens on sidewalks and attached to structures like bus shelters get knocked in some circles for using up energy while having no real purpose beyond advertising, but a small US display technology company says its screens are good for the environment – with the assertion that a coating on its LED display totems has …
Sharp’s New Color E-Paper Displays Coming On US Market; Price And Color Reproduction Might Be Issues February 21, 2024 by Super User The color e-paper displays that Sharp NEC was demonstrating at the recent ISE trade show in Spain will be available in North America starting next month, in 13-inch and 25-inch versions, but eco-conscious buyers might be gulping when they see the prices. The US office of Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America says in PR …
BOE Prototype LCD Gets 2,500 Nits Visuals From A 1,200 Nits Panel February 19, 2024 by Super User One of the big challenges with wandering into stands for Chinese display manufacturers is clearing what can be a big language hurdle, so I was very, very happy during the recent ISE trade show to get a detailed walk around the BOE stand from a senior sales manager who comes from South Africa and works …
