Giant LED Flame Display Highlights Iconic Welcome Sign At New Hard Rock Resort November 25, 2019 by Super User This is the signature display outside the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain, kinda east and a bit north of San Francisco. The resort is a partnership between the Enterprise Rancheria Tribe and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and sits on 900 acres. The hotel and casino was entirely built in …
Experience Center Uses Transparent Film LED As Room Divider Panels November 22, 2019 by Super User Here’s a case where transparent LED doesn’t look so bad from the rear – the big differences being the tech used and the way these glass room dividers are set in place and used. This is a project the workplace design firm Gensler did for HP Enterprise, at its headquarters customer experience center in Palo …
Updated 1,500-Foot Fremont Street LED Canopy Now Live In Las Vegas November 21, 2019 by Super User Danville, Ill.-based LED manufacturer Watchfire Signs says work is now complete on what is touted as the world’s largest single video screen, a renovated Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas. Watchfire won the $30 million deal last year and says the project was delivered on budget and ahead of a schedule that had schemed in a “grand …
The Problem With “Transparent” LED, In Two Images November 21, 2019 by Super User Transparent LED mesh displays have come a long, long way in terms of resolution and scale, and the tech’s ability to deliver tight and bright visuals. In the right setting, it can look really good, particularly at a distance. For glass curtain walls that aren’t really windows, that people don’t really look out, they’re a …
Charlotte Office Block Lights Up Vast 4K, Data-Driven LED Lobby Wall November 21, 2019 by Super User This is a 64 foot wide by 36 foot tall LED wall that fills the feature wall of the lobby of the Legacy Union building in Charlotte, NC – which runs algorithmic, experiential digital artwork, bolstered by custom sound. The building is part of a mixed use commercial development downtown, near the NFL stadium. The …
175-Foot Wide Curved LED Marquee Lights Up At North End Of Vegas Strip November 14, 2019 by Super User If you know Las Vegas, you probably know the intersection on the Strip down by the Venetian, Fashion Show Mall and Treasure Island resort. Like much of the Strip, this area seems to steadily evolve, and the corner that is part of TI has just lit up a huge, curved LED board touted as the …
Start-up Firefly Starts Using 2mm LED For Rideshare And Taxi-Top Ad Screens November 13, 2019 by Super User The Silicon Valley media start-up Firefly, which puts car-top media screens on taxis and ride-share cars, has started using 2mm pitch LED displays that it says delivers 4X the visual crispness of competing display systems. The new product – called Sunrise – supplants previous car-toppers that used 4mm pitch LED. This will sound nerdy, but …
Low Rez LEDs Make Big Visual Impact At Revitalized Montreal Office Block November 13, 2019 by Super User I think there is pretty widespread affection for the idea of energizing a building lobby with an LED-filled feature wall, but equally widespread horror at the cost of doing that. Some of the projects that have been done to date – like the work in the lobbies of Salesforce and Netflix – are amazing visually, …
LED Fills Entire Wall At Regional Bank’s Newest Branch November 12, 2019 by Super User This is a screen grab (video in embedded tweet below) of a direct view LED video wall being tested at a branch of Amerant, a regional, Florida-based community bank. The fine-pitch LED fills the rear wall behind the customer service counters and wraps around a doorway. It is reminiscent of what has been happening in …
Now That Coca-Cola Times Square LED Appears To Be Under Repair November 11, 2019 by Super User Maybe this routine maintenance. Maybe they’re cleaning off city grime. But whatever the case, that ill-fated kinetic Coca-Cola LED display in Times Square had workers and window-cleaner style scaffolding up on Friday. A reader in the city for meetings grabbed a couple of shots, showing numerous that are out and a crew at work. The …
