Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena Makes LG Digital Displays Big Part Of Reimagined Game-Night Experiences May 29, 2024 by Super User It looks like a whole bunch of LG displays are being factored into the second phase of a renovated and “reimagined” Scotiabank Arena, the downtown home arena of the NBA’s Toronto Raptors and NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs. Owner Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) has started work on the second phase of a big reno …
Fine Pitch LED Now Matured To Point An LCD Video Wall Panel Can Be One-For-One Swapped For A Same-Sized LED May 28, 2024 by Super User With the strong qualifier that there may well be something else out there like this (staying on top of ALL of this stuff ain’t easy), I saw an interesting indicator recently of just how much the LED display market is supplanting the LCD flat panel market when it comes to pro display like video walls. …
SNA Displays – InfoComm 2024 Digital Signage Industry Mixer Sponsor Profiles May 28, 2024 by Super User InfoComm is in just a couple of weeks in Las Vegas, and Sixteen:Nine has partnered with Experience United Social Club to run what is a very sold-out networking event. This one is at a darts-themed bar called Flight Club, in the Palazzo complex. There will will be a little discussion about what was seen on …
LED Giant Daktronics Debuts New Media Player … For LCD Displays May 21, 2024 by Super User In a move that would quite possibly confuse the hell out of people, but makes sense, the big US LED display manufacturer Daktronics has announced a new media player engineered to drive LCD displays. But Dak doesn’t make LCDs, some cross-eyed readers are perhaps muttering after reading that. True, but the Brookings, SD company gets …
Interesting Digital Fixture Has Mannequin Relaxing Atop Tilted LED Display May 20, 2024 by Super User This is an interesting take on in-store experience – an LED display paired with a mannequin in a Louis Vuitton boutique in Istanbul. The French luxury brand worked with Turkish LED display manufacturer LEDECA to design and then install the fixture, which is set at – guessing – a 30 degree angle. The digital feature …
Sharp’s US CEO Stressing TV Plant Shutdown In Japan Not An Indicator Of Any Larger Issue For its Pro AV Business May 17, 2024 by Super User Sharp’s US office was in touch after I posted a story earlier in the week that suggested the company was getting out of the TV business, hoping to reinforce that while a TV production facility in Japan is indeed being shut down, The President and CEO for Sharp globally Wu Po-hsuan said Tuesday in Japan: …
Pix: See How Dead & Company Using That Giant Screen In Sphere For Concert Residency May 17, 2024 by Super User The next touring rock act has moved into Sphere in Las Vegas, and photos have now been pushed out showing how Dead & Company is using the attractions vast, curved indoor screen. The band – three members of the original Grateful Dead plus three others, including solo artist John Mayer – is playing 24 shows …
Mobile LED Rental Firm GoVision Upgrades Fleet To Near Fine-Pitch Resolutions May 16, 2024 by Super User My local pro football club – the mighty Halifax Wanderers of the Canadian Premier League (yes, there is such a thing) – play at what amounts to a pop-up stadium below a fort in the old Canadian harbor city, and one of the big new features added last season and back this year is an …
Here’s A Futuresource Video Recap Of Emerging Display Tech From Displayweek Show May 16, 2024 by Super User Ted Romanowitz of the UK research firm Futuresource Consulting focuses his analyst eyes on the LED sector, so it is not surprising that he headed down from Portland, OR to Silicon Valley this week to take in the Society For Information Display’s annual nerd-fest Display Week. He’s produced a quick recap video that’s worth a …
Data-Driven Generative Art Used For Canadian Bank’s Video Wall At Busy Transit Hub Branch May 15, 2024 by Super User This is an interesting use of an LED video wall at the front of a very public bank branch – the TD Canada Trust branch at Toronto’s Union Station, a hub for passenger rail, commuter rail and commuter buses, as well as a main subway stop. The branch has a big 12 foot by 6 …
