This Crazy Spherical LED Art Ball Pulses And Shape-Shifts February 18, 2021 by Dave Haynes It can be a struggle, at times, to try to describe some of the more arts-oriented AV visual experiences that come on my radar, and that is particularly true with an LED/robotics/sensor sphere thingie called Morph. It is a modular, kinetic, AV ball that is touch sensitive and pulses for interactivity. Says one description: Morph …
LG Going Heavy On Selling DV-LED In Bundled Solutions February 18, 2021 by Dave Haynes LG seems to be taking very seriously the whole notion of bundled, pre-sized DV LED display bundles, announcing 25 new ones this week. LG has created 25 unique Direct View LED display bundles that include both indoor and outdoor DVLED displays with Full HD to 8K Ultra HD resolution and sizes from 81 inches to …
Giant, Animated LED Foil Letter Tops Deutsche Telekom HQ February 15, 2021 by Dave Haynes I caught up recently with Florian Kall of the German start-up LightNTec, which uniquely does LED displays that use super-thin foil as its substrate or surface. The product is not really intended as competition to mainstream information displays, as it is an interesting way to approach experiential environments and ambient, motion lighting. Because it is …
Giant Bull Jumps Free In Anamorphic 3D Spot Run On Kuala Lumpur LED Board February 12, 2021 by Dave Haynes Here’s a couple of big wraparound corner DV LED boards in urban settings that are using anamorphic 3D visual effects to draw the eyes of onlookers. The first is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the outside corner of a shopping mall. Says the YouTube blurb: Pavilion Kuala Lumpur is an award-winning, premier shopping destination of …
72-Foot LED Wall Dominates Outdoor Plaza At New Atlanta Tech Center February 12, 2021 by Dave Haynes The is a 72-foot wide direct view LED video wall that’s gone up in the plaza of a new tech-centric real estate development in Atlanta’s Technology Square district. Sensory Interactive did the documentation, procurement, project management, and content development services on the project, and used SNA Displays for the LED. Says Sensory in its case …
Vancouver Moose Knuckles Flagship Gets First Canadian Transparent LED Window February 11, 2021 by Dave Haynes The flagship location of the Canadian outerwear brand Moose Knuckles – a shop in Pacific Centre mall in downtown Vancouver – has what is touted as the first use in Canada of LG’s 14mm transparent LED film. The film has been applied to the storefront glass in the mall, facing out to passing shoppers. A …
RP Visual Comes Up With Universal Mount For In-Wall Displays February 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes The LA-area AV mounting gear company rp Visual Solutions has done a lot of trade in recent years coming up with custom architectural structures for visual displays, producing brackets and other metalwork that allows video walls to have the location, shape and scale envisioned by architects and their clients. They do big stuff, but the …
Pro Hockey Challenge Uses Fine Pitch LED Screen As The Target For Slapshots. It Survives. February 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes As a diehard Canadian, I am expected to be a rabid hockey fan – but the hard truth is I am barely aware of the NHL. I have somehow managed to retain my Canadian passport despite this. The last NHL season, and the league’s All-Star weekend, all happened, to be totally accurate, sometime in the …
Seoul Office Block’s LED Windows Become Public Art At Nightfall February 5, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is a relatively small office block somewhere in Seoul that has LEDs embedded in the architectural glass, and transforms into a public art piece once it gets dark. The tech is from a Korean company – G-Smatt. In the US, it is GLAAM America. The proposition with this technology is that this is not …
Shenzhen’s LP Display Marketing DV-LED Posters Hardened Against Damage, Abuse February 5, 2021 by Dave Haynes Email pitches come in day and night from lesser known Chinese DV-LED display manufacturers, showing me their versions of displays and infrastructure. I look at them, but it’s rare when there’s anything new to write about. And really, most of the people e-mailing seem to want me to batch-order product. Press is secondary. But there …