Why Esprit Digital Has Broadened Its Custom Display Work To LED, And Bought Into A Shenzhen Factory April 13, 2022 by Super User Esprit Digital has been making and supporting custom display solutions for 20 years from facilities north of London, but the company recently took the interesting step of investing in their own manufacturing in China and expanding from LCD into LED. The company has built up a reputation for putting together displays – from screens that …
How SACO’s Custom LED Display Tech Is Driving The World’s Biggest Displays April 6, 2022 by Super User Montreal’s SACO Technologies doesn’t have anywhere near the mindshare of the largest LED display manufacturers in the pro AV industry, but it’s nonetheless the supplier behind some of the biggest and most interesting display jobs lighting up these days. That is SACO’s LED light stick technology cladding the world’s tallest building – the Burj Khalifa …
How The NHL’s Seattle Kraken Use LED Everywhere To Drive Game-Day Experiences March 30, 2022 by Super User The spectacle of pro sports used to be almost entirely about what happened on the playing surface, but these days it’s also about the venue and the technology and creative used to create memorable and shareable experiences. If you are paying $75 a ticket, and $12 per beer, there should perhaps be more entertainment than …
Fred D’Alessandro And Eric Hutto Detail The Big C-Suite Change At Pro AV Giant Diversified March 23, 2022 by Super User New Jersey-based Diversified has grown into one of the world’s largest AV integration companies, and certainly among the most active in digital signage. The company was started almost 30 years ago by Fred D’Alessandro, who just recently announced he was shifting his role in Diversified to make way for a new CEO. He’s still going …
Bluefin’s Randy Guy On How Small Is Beautiful When It Comes To Screens In Retail March 16, 2022 by Super User Much of the attention in digital signage goes to big-dollar projects that feature huge screens and flashy content, but there’s a good business and a lot of trade happening with much smaller displays that just help explain and sell stuff. Bluefin International kind of fell into digital signage in the mid-2000s, and it has turned …
Jason Cremins Explains Why He’s Gone Headless With Signagelive March 2, 2022 by Super User One of the terms the digital signage community is going to start seeing more often is headless CMS – the idea of getting away from the walled garden nature of many to most digital signage platforms and instead offering something that is open and flexible. Most software platforms out there are still variations on walled …
Userful CEO John Marshall On How AV Over IP Is Getting Traction In Digital Signage And Beyond February 23, 2022 by Super User There has been lots of talk – particularly on the pro AV side of digital signage – about how traditional corporate AV and IT roles and needs are converging. And there’s been a lot of discussion, as well, about the pros and cons of shifting from more conventional ways of moving content around screen networks …
David Crumley On How HUSH Studios Designs And Delivers Experiential Digital For Some Of World’s Biggest Brands February 16, 2022 by Super User Experience is one of those soft, squishy terms that gets used a lot in the context of digital signage – using displays and content to attract, engage and leave a desired impression with the people who go through a designed space. There are many projects that get described as visual experiences that aren’t a lot …
Digital Signage Adoption High In Retail Banking, But DBSI Research Suggests Content, Workload Are Pain-Points February 9, 2022 by Super User There are a few companies in digital signage that have picked a vertical market, got into it, and stayed very much in that lane. But I can’t think of any other companies in the sector that operate like DBSI, a Phoenix-area company that provides and manages a full-featured digital signage solution for its retail banking …
Dave Ianonne Explains First Arriving’s Absolute Focus On Digital Signage For First Responders February 2, 2022 by Super User I’m a big fan of digital signage companies that identify a niche and go after it with a lot of focus – in product development, sales and service delivery. A lot of companies are generalists who broadly do digital signage, which I think can be deadly … because you’re then competing mainly on price and …
