Samsung To Digitize NY Mets Ballpark With 1,300-plus Screens December 17, 2021 by Dave Haynes Samsung has a deal with Major League Baseball’s New York Mets that will see the team’s ballpark kitted out with more than 1,300 screens, including a new LED scoreboard looming over centerfield. The Citi Field upgrade – touted by Samsung as one of the largest single projects in all of pro sports – will start …
Cycling Retailer Q36.5 Uses Fine Pitch LED To Make Visual Statement At New Zurich Flagship December 17, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is a recently-opened flagship store of the cycling-focused retailer Q36.5 in Zurich – a two-level venue that’s visually dominated by a big fine pitch LED that fills a feature wall. The LED is an AOTO 1.5mm. This is notable because of its scale. In larger stores, a screen of this size might still just …
NHL Team Uses Fine Pitch LED To Replicate Center-Hung Scoreboard In The Locker Room December 16, 2021 by Dave Haynes Kitting out team locker rooms with screen technology has been happening more and more in both pro sports and collegiate sports in the U.S., where blinged-out training areas can help with high school recruitment efforts during campus visits. But I haven’t seen one that takes the visuals from the competition venue into the locker room. …
New Hall At Shenzhen’s Stunning Airport Features Giant LED Halo Screen December 15, 2021 by Dave Haynes We’ve seen halo displays at big sports venues in the US – notably the NFL stadiums in Atlanta and LA – but here’s a version in an airport. This is at Shenzhen’s stunning airport, in a new satellite hall. It’s a three-sided halo screen using Unilumin 3.9mm LED cabinets. The area covers more than 700 …
Creative Technology Shop StandardVision Starts Marketing Own LED Display Product December 15, 2021 by Dave Haynes LA-based StandardVision has developed a reputation for designing and delivering great-looking digital experiences, particularly in the commercial real estate sector. But the creative technology shop recently took the unusual step of starting to market its own display technology. The company has launched Luma Canvas – modular, fine-pitch LED cabinets that are aimed primarily at the …
This Edinburgh Krispy Kreme Has A Doughnut Hole Right In Its Window Video Display December 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is an interesting application of an LED video display built into the window of a Krispy Kreme shop in an Edinburgh, Scotland urban shopping mall – with three-dimensional creative built around the doughnut hole in the LED wall. The doughnut shop, says software provider embed signage in a YouTube feature, “is a modern take …
UAE Mega-Mall Adds Illusion-Driven Experiential LED Display In Central Plaza December 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes The first wave of anamorphic illusions on LED displays seemed to almost exclusively be associated with booked advertising on media company billboards, with a sprinkling of public art initiatives here and there. Now we’re starting to see these visual tricks – also referred to as forced perspective illusions – showing up as attractions and experiential …
Low-Rez LED Wall Part Of Art Trail Tied To London’s Wembley Stadium December 13, 2021 by Dave Haynes Here’s a good reminder, if one is needed, that good work can be done without investing six or seven figures in a fine pitch LED video wall. This is a low resolution wall running ambient content on a pedestrian walkway at Wembley Park station, the closest London Underground stop to the big sports and events …
NFL’s Patriots Get OK For $200M+ Upgrades, Including 370-Foot Curved End Zone Display December 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes My gut tells me this colossal display job is already sold, but who knows … The NFL’s New England Patriots have the go-ahead now from the local planning board to do what is estimated as north of $200M in renovations to Gillette Stadium, including a 370-foot-wide, 60-foot-tall curved radius LED highlights and fan-cam board in …
LED Video Display Market Still Seeing Healthy Growth, But Mainly In Chinese Domestic Market: Omdia December 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes LED display market analyst Tay Taehoon Kim of Omdia pushes out regular market updates via Linkedin, and his latest look suggests the LED video display market continues to grow at a healthy clip. Measured by the physical amount of display by square meter sold and shipped, Omdia suggests the market grew by 17.3% Quarter on …