MicroLED Display Tech Focus Of That Oregon Chipmaker Factory Bought In March By STRATACACHE July 23, 2020 by Dave Haynes Chris Riegel has started talking about his plans for the big abandoned factory he bought in Oregon back in March. The CEO and sole owner of STRATACACHE told the Oregonian the 1.2-million-square-foot facility in Eugene will be focused on developing and manufacturing microLED displays – large-scale video wall tech that would compete with manufacturers like …
10 Soaring LED Sculptures Greet Passengers Arriving At Dubai’s Int’l Airport July 21, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is a very impressive temporary LED installation in the International Arrivals Hall of Dubai’s vast airport – the busiest on the planet. There are 10 vertical LED sculptures wrapped around support columns that line a main walkway. Instead of those flexible, rounded LED modules, or thin strips, the install uses a set of 10m-tall …
NEXNOVO Launches Transparent LED On Glass Displays July 15, 2020 by Dave Haynes Shenzhen-based LED manufacturer NEXNOVO has focused for several years on semi-transparent displays fixed on mesh, but it has now added a new product that puts the LEDs on glass and offers a lot more transparency. Called NexEsign, the product uses “NEXNOVO’s patented integrated-IC technology and nano film circuits.” The big keys are that the displays …
29 Billion Pixels Of Virtual Water Falls In This Aquarium’s Lobby July 14, 2020 by Dave Haynes The folks at the creative shop Fusion CI are particularly known for computer-generated visual effects that feature water, and this is a great example of their technical chops. The St. Louis Aquarium in that Missouri city has a big LED feature in its Grand Lobby that arcs down to a giant clock face. Working with …
New Vegas Casino Resort Previews Giant 100,000 Sq. Ft. LED Facade July 8, 2020 by Dave Haynes Hat Tip – AV Interactive A new casino resort going up on the Las Vegas strip, and set to open in summer 2021, previewed this past weekend the massive LED screen that is effectively one whole facade of the hotel complex. Resorts World Las Vegas switched on its 100,000-square-foot direct view LED screen on its …
Vast LED Halo Video Board Lights Up At LA’s New NFL Venue July 6, 2020 by Dave Haynes It’s not at all clear when fans or even players will be inside big U.S. pro and college sports venues again, but one of the NFL’s new stadiums has upped the same on center-hung LED video boards. This is the new SoFi Stadium that will be home to the LA Rams. The big Wow Factor …
LG Launching New LED Wall Product That Uses Contactless Connectors June 25, 2020 by Dave Haynes The Korean business publication Pulse has a post up about a new kind of LED video wall from LG Electronics that connects, shares the signal and syncs between LED cabinets without using physical connectors. The display modules look pretty normal, but the innovation is how they inter-connect when stacked and tiled to make a video …
ViewSonic Branches Into Workplace-Focused All In One LED Video Walls June 23, 2020 by Dave Haynes Taiwan-based display manufacturer ViewSonic has been focused lately on LCD-driven collaboration displays for workplaces, so it’s logical to see it branch into large but packaged-up direct view LED displays – launching a pair of all-in-one video walls intended for office lobbies and boardrooms. There are are 135-inch and 163-inch versions that are designed and engineered …
Giant Robotic “3D” LED Board Lights Up In Kuala Lumpur June 22, 2020 by Dave Haynes There are still media companies and property owners enchanted by the sight of robotic 3D LED displays – even if a version use by one of the world’s biggest brands in the epicenter of the world’s biggest media market was something of a technical disaster. A Malaysian OOH media company has made one of the …
LG Gets Serious About Direct View LED With Big Lineup Expansion, Indoor And Out June 17, 2020 by Dave Haynes LG’s US Business Solutions unit is getting very serious about LED – both indoor and outdoor. The Korean display giant was kind of late to the direct view LED party – with Samsung, NEC and Philips all showing LED product for the last few years – but this week it announced more than three dozen …
