Joe Giebel Explains How Poppulo Successfully Balances Digital Signage And Workplace Experience Tech Demands September 25, 2024 by Super User When I was buzzing around the InfoComm trade show earlier this year, I stopped at one stand for a chat, looked at the next stand over, and saw some familiar faces from Poppulo – the rebranded name for a company long known in digital signage industry circles as Four Winds Interactive. I went over and …
How Obsidian’s Projection Screens Allow Venues To Keep The Lights On And Blinds Opened September 4, 2024 by Super User Projection has always been something of a fringe player in digital signage because of a series of technical barriers to adoption, most notably the limited operating life of the lamps, and the product and labor costs of switch them out. Laser projection has addressed that issue, but the other one that’s harder to conquer is …
Chanan Averbuch Shares How Blue Square X Prioritizes Creative With Its LED Display Solutions August 26, 2024 by Super User LED video wall technology is now so pervasive, and there are soooo many vendors, that it is increasingly hard for manufacturers to differentiate and compete. That’s compounded by a lot of manufacturers selling on specs like pixel pitch, and the form factor of their products. Very few, however, spend much if any time talking about …
Anthony Nerantzis On How His Start-up Stream Targets A Content Programming Gap In Digital Signage August 14, 2024 by Super User Feeding the content beast is an endless challenge for most companies who have invested in digital signage technology for their venues, particularly when the messaging mission is not data and pricing, but material that informs, educates and generally occupies the time of viewers. There are a few companies out there with suites of free streaming …
Nita Odedra On How Blue Rhine Industries Tackles Big Visual Projects In The Deep-Pocketed, Bling-Happy Gulf Region August 7, 2024 by Super User Dubai, Qatar and more recently Saudi Arabia have developed a reputation in digital signage for bankrolling projects that seem mainly focused on sizzle and scale. But there’s a lot more going on in the region than work that’s just about Wow Factor. It’s a busy, high opportunity part of the world for companies delivering big …
Neb Savicic Explains How Plainly Automates Production Of 100s Or 1,000s Of Distinct Videos … In Minutes July 17, 2024 by Super User Motion graphics designers tend to enjoy the creative side of their jobs, but there can be aspects of their work, like editing and rendering slight variations of the same spot, that are best described as soul-sucking. Neb Savicic has lived that as a motion graphics designer, and with a couple of friends in Serbia, concluded …
Fergal Ó Ceallaigh On Ryarc’s Long, Stealthy History, And Its Push To Use TV Transmitter Tech For Digital Signage July 9, 2024 by Super User I have been aware, forever, of an Australian digital signage software company called Ryarc, but through the years – and maybe a little because of the distances – I’ve never met or chatted with its founder and CEO Fergal Ó Ceallaigh. It’s one of those submarine companies that kind of operates below the waterline and …
Thomas Philippart de Foy On How Appspace Has Stitched Itself Into Fabric Of Integrated Workplace Communications July 3, 2024 by Super User One of the things I noticed bombing around the two exhibit halls at InfoComm in June was how most of the digital signage software companies were located in one hall, and some of them not looking all that busy, while there were at least a couple of others in the other hall, and they were …
Arup’s Gideon D’Arcangelo Relates How It Can Take An Expert Village To Deliver A Big Visual Project June 26, 2024 by Super User When an announcement came out about the experiential work being planned for the new Terminal One at New York’s JFK Airport, I was familiar with some of the parties involved but not the one guiding it all – a design consultancy called Arup. I clicked over to LinkedIn and was surprised to learn this wasn’t …
Industry Wake-up Call: Audio From Digital Signage Summit Europe 2024, With Florian and Stefan From Invidis June 19, 2024 by Super User I managed to talk the AV team running the main conference room at the recent Digital Signage Summit in Munich to give me the audio off the board for three of the sessions I either moderated or spoke on. The third of three that I did was an unscripted chat with conference hosts Florian Rotberg …