16:9 Projects Podcast: 10net On The Lush Dream Lounge April 21, 2017 by Dave Haynes Michael Tutton, the host of Sixteen Nine Projects, was at Digital Signage Expo in March and had the opportunity to speak with a number of Apex Award nominees. In this episode, he features Dan Hagen, CEO of 10net, based in Vancouver and Seattle. 10net won a Bronze Medal for their work for with cosmetic company …
NanoLumens’ CEO Cope Pushes Trump’s Buy American Case For LED Digital Signage Business April 19, 2017 by Dave Haynes Given that NanoLumens CEO Rick Cope is a retired United States Marine Corps officer and has an old Stinger missile in his office, it will be of no great surprise that his political views may tilt a bit to the right and that he supports U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to buy American-made goods. …
What Indoor LEDs Now Look Like From Behind April 19, 2017 by Dave Haynes The connector cables and fiddly bits seem to be going or gone from the latest generations of indoor LED displays. This is the back of an AOTO display that was in the company’s booth at InfoComm China. I watched a couple of guys tear down a big LED wall used for a press conference in a …
Impressions From InfoComm China 2017 April 17, 2017 by Dave Haynes Back from Beijing after several days spent talking and walking at InfoComm China, and waaaay too many hours on my butt flying home. Thanks first to John Wang and Amanda Sung of IAdea, and the rest of the folks from the Digital Signage Multimedia Alliance (of Taiwan) for working with InfoComm to have me over …
Projects: Check Out This Amazing 13K Immersive Video Wall In Netflix’s New LA HQ April 3, 2017 by Dave Haynes This is pretty amazing – an 80-foot, 13K, fine-pitch LED video wall running custom ambient content in the lobby of the new Netflix building in LA. Vast video walls in lobbies is not all that uncommon anymore among well-heeled companies and property owners, but the content in many to most of those cases is meant …
Dutch Firm’s LED Panels Replace Regular Acoustic Tiles To Create Full Motion Ceilings March 15, 2017 by Dave Haynes There’s lotsa talk out there about LED taking over from LCD for video walls, and LED being used as the architectural design surface for things like feature walls in retail and corporate lobbies. But how about LED as the ceiling? That’s the premise behind a Dutch company called LedGo – that has has designed lightweight …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: NanoLumens March 9, 2017 by Dave Haynes DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS NanoLumens DSE Booth Number – 1561 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? In addition to learning more about the industry’s most complete line of LED visualization solutions, attendees will have the opportunity to see NanoLumens Vice President of Strategic Accounts …
DSE 2017 Booth Previews: Daktronics March 7, 2017 by Dave Haynes DSE BOOTH PREVIEWS Daktronics DSE Booth Number – 225 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Daktronics is a unique breed of display company. While many know of us the in professional and collegiate sports world, we really are all over the map – both …
Projects: UK Firm Puts 1.5mm LED Wall In Office Reception Area March 6, 2017 by Dave Haynes High-end retailers evidently aren’t the only end-users opting in on pricey hi-rez direct view LED walls, instead of narrow-bezel LCD walls, in their signature locations. Here’s a commercial property company in the UK putting in a 1.5 mm wall in the reception area of its head office, near Victoria Station in London. Visual communication specialist …
Pharma Uses 13 Big LED Elements For Trade Show Booth January 30, 2017 by Dave Haynes We’ve come a long way from the days when it was nice to see or hear about companies in other fields using a screen or two in their trade show booths to help tell the brand and product story. Here we have a major pharma making digital the centerpiece of its presence at a show, …