Portable Structures Firm Tops Pop-Up Building With Folding LED Display For Public Events May 9, 2023 by Super User This is an interesting mash-up of a pop-up portable structure for events with a large direct view LED panel that rests on the roof. Called The Cube Sight and Sound, it’s about the size of a small sea container, but is designed to collapse and fold into a much smaller footprint for transportation. The idea …
ND Start-up Ties Car Dealer Systems Into DOOH Billboards For Automated Marketing May 8, 2023 by Super User Data integration tools that automate content from management platforms to screens is by no means a new concept, but a start-up in the middle of North Dakota has an interesting take on this for digital billboard operators and local businesses. Lucit, based in Bismarck, ND, develops and markets a platform that allows customers to view, …
Children’s Drawings Used To Generate Massive Public Digital Portrait Of Charles III May 8, 2023 by Super User There’s been a lot of buzz in the display industry lately about the potential for AI-based generative art, but here’s a very large visual generated from 1,000s of people instead of a super-computing cluster. A charitable initiative called BBC Children In Need partnered with artist Sam Barnett and the operators of Outernet London to develop …
Embedded LED Lights Up Huge Glass Diamond At Chinese Mega-Mall Entry May 5, 2023 by Super User This may be the most impressive application I’ve seen to date that uses LED embedded in glass curtain walls – a shopping mall in China that has a vast, irregular-shaped glass curtain wall at its main entry. The structure is a little bit diamond-shaped, a little bit seemingly inspired by architect Frank Gehry’s work. There …
Unilumin Running Two-Day Partner Event Next Week In NYC May 3, 2023 by Super User If you are in New York next week, one of the larger LED display manufacturers on the planet is having a two-day partner event and showcase at its experience center on West 31st Street. The May 10-11 event is intended as a way for the China-based Unilumin’s US partners to network with clients, and to …
LED Display Market Seeing Double-Digit Growth, But LCD Market Still Has Life: Omdia May 2, 2023 by Super User The research firm Omdia expects the LED video display market to grow at a 12.1% CAGR clip over the next three years, but notes there is still plenty of life left for at least some aspects of the LCD public display market because of the cost delta between fine pitch LED and LCD. From Omdia’s …
More than 200 Displays Guide, Inform Rail Passengers At New Grand Central Madison In NYC May 1, 2023 by Super User A lot of mass transport infrastructure in the New York area has seen serious, much-needed upgrades in the last few years, and the latest is a new part of the Grand Central rail station that finally gives access to the Long Island rail system from the east side of Manhattan. For decades, if you were …
UK Garbage Trucks Used As Rolling Digital Billboards May 1, 2023 by Super User A reader sent along shots of a bin lorry (garbage truck) that doubles up as a rolling LED billboard. Ads on the sides of these trucks, and commercial trucks in general,are not new, but I’ve not seen ones using LED displays instead of static print in poster frames or stick-on vinyl graphics. A company called …
Irregular Stacked LED Totem In Window Attracts Attention For Perfume Brand’s Store May 1, 2023 by Super User Digital window displays are increasingly common, but I’ve not seen many that really play with the shape to attract attention. This is a uniquely-shaped LED set-up used by the luxury perfume brand Xerjoff for shops in Milan. The irregular stacked display uses a custom metal frame developed by the Italian solutions provider Getled. The LED …
Watch This Video On How An Apparel Brand Uses Dynamic LED Lighting To Drive Experience May 1, 2023 by Super User This video (below) does a nice job showing how simple LED lighting strips can add a lot of visual interest to businesses like retail. It is used by Stradivarius, a retail chain that sells women’s apparel (not priceless, centuries-old violins). It’s a Spanish company, part of a larger group that also owns Zara. The design studio …
