MoodyCanvas Launches One-Time-Buy Digital Art Library For Video Walls April 7, 2025 by Dave Haynes One of the wake-up calls that integrators and their end-user customers often get is when they plan out a video wall, and then find out how much good creative can cost. Custom work can easily cost five and six figures. In recent years – and particularly with the rise of data visualization tools and generative …
Chinese University Researchers Develop LEDs So Small 127K Can Be Packed In Per Inch Of A Display March 25, 2025 by Dave Haynes It is not all that long ago that display industry people were debating with solutions providers the merits of 4K vs full HD, and the dubious value of next-gen,pixel-rich 8K displays, so it’s almost funny now to read about R&D efforts to reduce LED light chips down to nano sizes. Like displays that have 127,000 pixels …
Automaker Renault Uses LED-First Future Stores For Pop-Up London Showroom For EV March 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes I’m not through London that often, so it’s not clear to me if the hyper-ambitious, LED-first Future Stores pop-up experiential retail set-up on Oxford Street is steadily or only periodically booked. The Future Stores website suggests the Renault event on March 22-30 in the flashy high street store is the first since a Nordic fashion …
Video: Barcelona Hospital Uses Data Visualization On Video Wall To Show Real-Time Pulse Of Facility Operations March 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes Data visualization on big video walls can sometimes be a bit of a miss because the only people who are really going to understand the shape-shifting and swirling visuals are the people who designed the experience and the people who commissioned it, but here’s a case where context makes it work. It’s a video wall …
LED Mainstreamed: 850 Sq. Ft. Video Wall Dominates New Charlotte, NC “Sports Lounge” March 21, 2025 by Dave Haynes In another indicator that LED has most definitely been mainstreamed, a new sports hangout about five minutes outside of downtown Charlotte, NC has an 850 sq. ft. display behind and above the main bar that is described as the largest immersive LED screen on the US East Coast, outside of a stadium or casino. I’m …
Video: See How Teeny Even MiniLEDs Are For TVs And Pro Displays In This Teardown Video March 20, 2025 by Dave Haynes There are likely many, many people who pay attention to evolving technology on the display side of digital signage who don’t fully have their heads around just how teeny LED light emitters are these days – and this is well before microLEDs get out of R&D and are mainstreamed. So this teardown video of a …
JCDecaux Now Has Giant 17-foot Tall LED Ad Totems In Downtown San Francisco March 19, 2025 by Dave Haynes The qualifier I’ve heard numerous times about using LED for outdoor advertising “street furniture” is that the resolution can’t match what a full HD or 4K high-bright LCD can offer, and that may well be the case unless a media company invests in still super-expensive ultra-fine pitch LED. But what LED offers – setting pitch …
An LED Display Light Enough To “Dance In The Air” Like A Flag March 19, 2025 by Dave Haynes We’ve seen LED displays cover buildings and fill windows, and even be used as fashion garments, but I’m not sure I’ve come across the suggestion that they could be used for waving flags. The Shenzhen LED manufacturer Coxeled is marketing something it calls the LED Flying Screen – a display it says is as flexible …
Health Tech Company Adopts Hollywood Sci-Fi Look For Display-Filled Welcome Center March 14, 2025 by Dave Haynes The very ambitious new headquarters of the Draper, Utah health tech firm LifeWave has a welcome center reminiscent of the set of a sci-fi movie and has what is described as the largest deployment to date of the super-skinny, architecture-focused Ventana LED display tiles. It also uses Sony OLEDs and LG Transparent OLEDs, as well …
LED Mainstreamed: A Squircle Of LED Displays Creates Animated Halo For Coastal Spain Shoe Store March 14, 2025 by Dave Haynes I don’t think it’s necessary to reinforce anymore that LED displays are now a mainstream pro AV option, as it is pretty much everywhere. But it is endlessly interesting to see how big ideas for this display tech get adopted for much less ambitious use-cases – like a halo display in a shopping mall shoe …