Italian Digital Artist Quayola Invited To Projection-Map Barcelona’s Casa Batlló Just Ahead Of ISE December 12, 2024 by Super User While display tech tends to take center stage at Integrated Systems Europe, the big trade show’s organizers are again reminding attendees that creative makes or breaks visual projects – no matter how fine the pixel pitch or high the lumens count. The Barcelona trade show’s creative keynote for the early February event is Davide Quagliola, …
More Than 100 Epson Projectors Fill New Immersive Space In Rural Kansas November 7, 2024 by Super User Another one of those projection-driven immersive experiences is opening tomorrow, and along with all the tech being used, one of the most interesting aspects is the location: Manhattan … Kansas. It’s a town of about 50,000, about two hours west of metro Kansas City. The new Museum of Art + Light (MoA+L) includes a big …
Korean Solutions Firm VECT Clearing Securities Hurdles To Do IPO October 21, 2024 by Super User Language, location and how private companies keep their financials to themselves means it is quite rare to come across data on how digital signage solutions companies do in other parts of the world, so it was interesting to come across a news report about a Korean firm that is planning to go public. It was …
Another Hologram-ish Shower Stall Product Surfaces, But Done A Bit Differently October 17, 2024 by Super User The huge GITEX tech trade show is on right now in Dubai and among the acres of bling – it’s Dubai, so there’s no end of that – is a Lithuanian video conferencing company doing its own take on those transparent displays I unfortunately liken to shower stalls. During GITEX GLOBAL 2024, says PR, TrueConf …
Mexican Sam’s Clubs Using Floor Projections To Promote Brands October 1, 2024 by Super User Cavernous retail warehouse stores like Costco and Sam’s Club don’t tend to have the best sightlines for using big digital displays because of the concrete floor to metal ceiling shelving units that sit above eye-level shelves, so one workaround is using projectors to put media on the floor. That’s what Walmart-owned Sam’s Club is doing …
The Booze Sounds Disgusting, But The Projection Mapping Campaign For It Is Great September 25, 2024 by Super User The drink concoction makes me cringe and I have no idea about the celebrities involved (Loose Women star GK Barry???), but what I can say is I like how an almost guerilla-style projection is being used for a campaign surrounding an experiential gala run last week in Manchester, UK. The projections were part of a …
Turns Out Panasonic’s Profoundly Underwhelming Mist Projection System Is Also Profoundly Impractical For Pro AV Uses September 24, 2024 by Super User One of the things I wanted to see when walking the floor at InfoComm back in June was an eye candy thing that Panasonic was touting at its stand – a super-fine water spray system that created a mist that had enough volume to it to show projected visuals. I walked in to the stand, …
Shopfront Windows Projection-Mapped In Chicago To Push Dua Lipa Concert Tickets September 20, 2024 by Super User This is a nice, simple example of using projection-mapping on the windows of a presumably empty retail space in Chicago, driving ticket sales for a concerts a year out. The campaign for pop star Dua Lipa is running on unused retail windows in targeted neighborhoods in the city, using start-up Visual Feeder’s projectors and window …
Brick Statue of Aston Villa’s Iconic Lion Projection-Mapped At Football Club’s Reimagined Stadium Store August 16, 2024 by Super User Aston Villa is one of the bigger clubs in English football – with a history in Birmingham tracing back roughly 150 years, and a huge fan base that includes Prince William and American actor Tom Hanks. The club has had its ups and downs in top-flight footy, but the last couple of years have been …
Paris 2024 Cycling Track Was Projection-Mapped Before Big Races August 13, 2024 by Super User Withe the Olympics now over I am guessing the PR reins have been loosened for some of the companies that provided solutions for venues, and I came across a Panasonic Connect post on Linkedin about the cool use of projection mapping at the cycling venue. Panasonic was a global sponsor of the Olympics. The velodrome …
