Europe’s Largest Indoor Billboard Now Just A Very Large Passenger Information Display December 13, 2024 by Super User The big LED ad display in London’s Euston Station – put in a year ago by DOOH media giant JCDecaux – is now a live travel information board, addressing concerns about the passenger experience being less important than ad revenue. Europe’s largest indoor digital billboard was switched off in October, less than a year after …
Sony Again Making Sustainability Central To ISE Exhibit Hall Presence December 13, 2024 by Super User In the wake of advancing the ISE plans of PPDS (Philips), I came across information about another big pro AV display vendor, Sony, is doing at the show in Barcelona in early February. Sustainability and ESG policies are not much of a thing beyond the largest North American companies, but it is a big discussion …
PPDS Advances ISE 2025 Presence That Includes New Philips LED And Sustainability Products December 13, 2024 by Super User The big display manufacturers have started talking up what they will be showing at ISE in Barcelona, though I think some of them might want to get CES PR out of the way before they start touting the shiny new pots and pans they will be showing off in Barcelona. PPDS, aka Philips pro displays …
Shifting From Chipsets To Vegan Sneakers: London’s LED-Filled Future Stores Gets New Tenant December 6, 2024 by Super User Intel has moved out and a VERY different brand has moved in to that hyper-ambitious immersive retailing pop-up store in central London. The new short-term tenant at the LED-dominated Futures Stores, on London’s Oxford Street, is the Scandinavian “urban-lux vegan trainer and apparel brand LØCI” – with substantial help and shared branding by the social …
CAPEX Spending By Display Manufacturers Surpasses $7B This Year; On Both LCD And OLED November 25, 2024 by Super User One indicator of the relative health of the display tech sector would be how much manufacturers are spending on equipment, and by that measure, the sector looks quite robust. But a 47% jump in spending in 2024 comes immediately on the heels of big dips in investment the previous year. The research and consulting firm …
New Downtown Toronto Bank Branch Draws Eyes With Some 250 Sq. Meters Of LED Display In Windows November 22, 2024 by Super User The Chinese display manufacturer Muxwave will soon have another high-profile reference case for its in-window LED mesh displays – the windows of a new street-level branch of the Bank of Montreal in downtown Toronto. The branch, set to open Monday, is tied in with Toronto Eaton Centre, the busiest mall in Canada. It is at …
New Digital Board On Venetian In Vegas Wraps Around Resort Archway November 20, 2024 by Super User The F1 race circuit is back in Las Vegas this week, so the city and glitzy Strip will be getting even more attention than usual. And taxi and ride share drivers will be using a lot of salty language as they crawl through traffic clogged by diversions needed to make the Strip a race track. …
A LOT Of LED Planned For Inside Of New Saudi Mega-Stadium Outside Riyadh November 20, 2024 by Super User Plans have been unveiled for yet another entertainment-themed mega-project in Saudi Arabia – this one for King Salman Stadium, which would be the largest-capacity stadium in that country and among the largest globally. While some recent Saudi project plans have a lot of very overt digital components, this one is the opposite in style – …
Dubai Mall Adds Shape-Shifting LED Halo Rings To Busy Atrium Area November 18, 2024 by Super User The sprawling Dubai Mall in Guess Where, UAE has added yet more digital bling – commissioning and seeing installed a five-ring LED halo sculpture suspended over the shopping center’s Fashion Catwalk Atrium. Each of 3.9mm pitch Daktronics LED halo rings measures 0.75 meters high by 24 meters in circumference. Halo LEDs are kinda sorta common, …
This LED Totem Folds In Half To Create Digital Sandwich Board November 18, 2024 by Super User I’ve seen at trade shows a few versions of LED poster columns that can be pushed together to make larger displays, but I don’t think I’ve seen one that folds in half to create a shorter, back-to-back display for marketing inside or outside operations like retail or hospitality. As you can see from the video …
