LED Tower That Does Times Square NYE Ball Drop Getting Facelift April 10, 2019 by Super User Times Square in New York is getting yet another LED digital signage display upgrade, with the out-of-home advertising firms, New Tradition, signing a master lease agreement on One Times Square – the site of the iconic New Year’s Eve ball drop. The new 350-foot-tall digital signage screen – a collection of stacked LED boards – will …
Orlando University Makes LED Displays Central To New $6M Esports Arena April 8, 2019 by Super User You start to understand how e-sports is a real thing when you read a piece about a U.S. college investing $6 million on a screen-filled competitive gaming arena. AVIXA, the trade association behind Infocomm and ISE, has a case study up on its website about Full Sail University, a media-arts college in the greater Orlando area. …
DSE 2019 Booth Previews: D3 Shows How It Gets Visions Accomplished For LED Clients March 21, 2019 by Super User D3 – DSE Booth 1226 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? This year we’re putting our guests in the driver’s seat. Grab our OneTouch tablet control and take command of the industry’s most robust all-in-one controller, the AEPIMS, capable of orchestrating complex configurations …
Levi’s Time Square Flagship Uses 1,000+ Sq. Ft. Of LED To Drive In-Store Experience March 20, 2019 by Super User The new-ish Levi’s flagship store in Times Square in New York City (lotsa posts lately about NYC and Times Square!) is, at nearly 17,000 square feet, the apparel company’s largest flagship. It’s a multi-level shop, opened last fall, that goes big on AV – notably fine pitch D3 LED displays, run by Reflect CMS software and …
First Look: Transparent LED Windows In New Hudson Yards Retail Development March 19, 2019 by Super User These are pix from an industry friend shot at the newly opened Hudson Yards retail and residential development, on the west side of Midtown Manhattan. The mesh LED screens run along the windows to retail mall access lobby for a residential tower. My friend, who does signage project management and installs for a living, says …
Another Giant LED Board Coming To Times Square, But Not Quite What’s Being Touted March 19, 2019 by Super User CNBC has a screamer, clickbait-y headline up about a new NYC Times Square building that, like every other building in Times Square, will be clad down low with LED modules. Times Square is about to get a new 46-story tower that is basically a giant LED billboard on one side Well, no … not really. …
Clever Creative On LED Board Gives Virtual View Inside Times Square Building March 19, 2019 by Super User This is a terrific example of how well-designed creative can deliver three-dimensional content, without any of the moving parts stuff that will inevitably develop hiccups or fail. This is 20 Times Square in NYC – which has an 8mm pitch corner wraparound LED display facing into the crazy media environment of midtown Manhattan. This media …
PixelFLEX Joins Chinese Rivals In Offering Hardened Fine Pitch LED Displays March 14, 2019 by Super User Nashville-based LED displayco PixelFLEX appears to be among the first companies outside of China to start actively marketing fine pitch LED product that has a protective coating that reduces the risk of damage and, with that, repair costs. The company says its new FLEXUltra with PixelShield addresses a well-established industry pain point. “Historically, these types …
DSE 2019 Booth Preview: Daktronics Debuting LED Street Furniture; sub 1mm Optica Display March 14, 2019 by Super User Daktronics – DSE Booth Number 2422 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? * When Digital Signage Expo (DSE) 2019 kicks off this month in Las Vegas, Daktronics will be will be debuting a new LED street furniture product in Booth 2422 and introducing our …
16:9 DSE Mixer Sponsor Profile: NanoLumens Plans Immersive Customer Experience For DSE March 13, 2019 by Super User NanoLumens is a returning sponsor of the 16:9 Mixer at DSE 2019, and known as a very active, successful LED display supplier in North America and globally. The company built its reputation on super light, skinny and flexible displays, but has also won some very high profile jobs like Changi Airport in Singapore where those …