Saccoman Steps Back From AdMobilize Leadership; Focused Now On NFTs And Crypto March 8, 2022 by Super User The Miami computer vision firm AdMobilize has announced big management changes, with founder Rodolfo Saccoman stepping back to just have a seat on the board and be an active advisor, while a pair of long-timers with the company take on CEO and COO roles. The executive changes, says PR, is the culmination of a transition …
Dead-Simple Triggered Floor Projections Drive Workplace Safety March 8, 2022 by Super User This is an interesting take on the idea on the idea of using sensors to trigger content to displays, based on things like motion or other activity. Just about every use-case in digital signage for this sort of thing has been for managing line-ups or product marketing in retail, but here’s a simplified solution meant …
Clever Solution Streamlines Airport Checkpoints With Screens, AI And Automated Barriers February 28, 2022 by Super User I am big fan of digital signage applications that may seem boring on the surface, but are spot-on in how they make something faster, better or easier. Here’s a great example of that mantra in action – airport queues for passenger screenings and/or passport and visa checks. A pair of companies – Qmetrix from Austria …
Touchscreens, Other Surfaces Present Little Or No COVID-19 Transmission Risk: Research February 23, 2022 by Super User It’s been roughly two years since COVID-19 became a daily discussion and the industry started wondering what all this would mean to business and the use of interactive technologies that encouraged touch actions. In the early days of the novel-coronavirus pandemic, it was widely thought that the pathogen was spread by touching surfaces, prompting no …
Volta Expanding Its DOOH Ad-Driven Charging Totem Network To 500+ Walgreens Lots In US February 16, 2022 by Super User It is easy to imagine the folks at Peerless-AV are having a good February, given the announcement by the DOOH media firm Volta that its EV charging kiosks will be deployed outside some 500 Walgreens stores in the U.S. The Volta display totems/charging stations are supplied by Chicago-based Peerless-AV, which is mainly known in digital …
Houston’s New Smart City Display Network Generates Revenue By Selling Viewer Data February 15, 2022 by Super User Kiosk industry follower and consultant Craig Keefner has an interesting post up on one of his sites about how a smart city media company makes money from digital display smart totems it puts in for free in large cities. The post in Design Smart City looks into a deployment of 25 kiosks by IKE Smart …
LG, Userful Partner On Integrated AV-Over-IP Digital Signage And Visual Display Solution February 10, 2022 by Super User LG and the Canadian software company Userful have announced a joint solution designed to make digital signage and other visual display applications both feasible and reliable over the local and wide area networks of enterprise-level corporate clients. The solution is described in PR, in language that mostly makes me go cross-eyed, as an “end-to-end, software-defined …
Real-Time Virtual Smog Visualizes Air Quality On Warsaw Billboard February 10, 2022 by Super User The Polish digital OOH media firm Screen Network has an interest and knack for blending its campaigns with real-time data from systems and sensors, and has now done that for an information campaign about air quality running on one of its primary LED display locations in central Warsaw. The in-house campaign was built around the …
Louisville’s Bus Routes Add GPS-Updated Rider Kiosks February 9, 2022 by Super User The LA-area digital signage solutions provider Red Dot Digital Media has an interesting technical case study out on a project done with Silicon Valley media player shop BrightSign for the Transit Authority of River City (TARC), a major public transportation provider in Louisville, KY. The project saw a network of digital kiosks located at each …
Beijing Opening Ceremonies Clearly Used A Lot Of LED, But Nothing Clear About The Supplier! February 7, 2022 by Super User The giant display that covered the full floor of the stadium hosting the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics was definitely LED technology, but what’s not at all definite – it seems – is the supplier of all those LED tiles. In various reports and social media posts from companies, the 10,000-plus square meters of …
