NBA’s LA Clippers Adding Vast Halo LED Display Above New Home Arena Floor June 8, 2022 by Super User The folks at the Daktronics booth at InfoComm will have some spring in their steps this morning, as the show opens and word spreads of the company winning another massive deal for another massive LED board for a sports venue. The South Dakota manufacturer has also announced that it has crossed $800 million in orders …
It’s Now Clear Big Digital Displays Are Fundamental To How Las Vegas Creates Wow Factor June 6, 2022 by Super User In late and up early in Las Vegas, as I poke around and get myself sorted for being at InfoComm this week. The first thing I learned in coming here is that after 28 months of not doing it, I don’t miss the process/rigmarole of commercial air travel. At all. The second thing I have …
Dynamic LED Floors Now Rugged Enough To Use As Elite-Level Basketball Courts May 31, 2022 by Super User The opening and closing ceremonies earlier this year of the Beijing Olympics included the use of an LED floor system that turned the stadium surface into an active canvas, without needing to wrestle with the brightness and shadow challenges presented by projectors. It was reasonable to think the use of the technology was a hint …
Tech Firm’s NYC Offices Use LED Video Walls To Energize Elevator Wait Lobbies May 27, 2022 by Super User Readers may have noticed how the odd post about a corporate project goes up … and then disappears – in pretty much every case because the vendor didn’t secure any or all of the permissions needed to use the client name and images in press material. I had one of those earlier in the week. …
Samsung’s The Wall Set Up As Virtual Production Set For Korean Film & TV Projects May 27, 2022 by Super User Samsung has announced what would have to be one of the largest footprint installations to date of its microLED-ish premium display product, The Wall – a massive virtual production stage in South Korea. The set-up was done “in collaboration” with the Korean entertainment company CJ ENM. The use of collaboration and partnership pretty loudly suggests …
Industry Vet Zoll Hopes To Demystify Jargon-Filled LED Display Biz In InfoComm Talk May 27, 2022 by Super User If you are just starting to look into direct view LED as a display option, and running into a snowmageddon-level blizzard of unfamiliar terms and acronyms, a talk industry veteran Larry Zoll is doing at InfoComm in a couple of weeks might save you some precious brain cells. Zoll’s June 8th talk is called: Demystifying …
Auto Museum Fires Up Big Curved LEDs To Greet, Inform Visitors May 26, 2022 by Super User This is the brand new Savoy Automobile Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, which is using a lot of LED and a little LCD to welcome, guide, entertain and inform visitors who come to see everything from vintage station wagons to retired race cars. The 65,000 sq. ft. facility northwest of Atlanta has a series of LG …
Taiwan’s PanelSemi Marketing Super-Light, Super-Skinny Flexible Active Matrix Display Made To Size Using 9-Inch Tiles May 25, 2022 by Super User I am not 100% sure what this is, but 99% sure it’s interesting – a very large, very light and super-skinny display that uses active matrix LCD technology instead of OLED. The Taiwanese firm PanelSemi is marketing an active matrix display using mini LED, that is flexible enough to be rolled up and light enough …
Beauty Brand’s Uses Planetary Inspiration For Digital Around Terrific Madrid Flagship May 20, 2022 by Super User The Barcelona creative technology shop Instronic does super-nice work, and one of the things I particularly like about the company is the amount of detail it puts into explaining the creative thinking and outputs for its higher profile projects. The company has a deeply detailed, very visual page up online explaining what was done, how …
Almost 3,300 LED Cabinets Create Huge Virtual Film Production Set In Vancouver May 20, 2022 by Super User When fine pitch LED video walls came along it seemed like the primary use cases were going to be things like advertising, designed spaces, sports books in casinos, entertainment venues and control rooms. But some of the biggest jobs these days for fine pitch LED are as virtual production sets for TV and film. Consider …
