First Look: Transparent LED Windows In New Hudson Yards Retail Development March 19, 2019 by Super User These are pix from an industry friend shot at the newly opened Hudson Yards retail and residential development, on the west side of Midtown Manhattan. The mesh LED screens run along the windows to retail mall access lobby for a residential tower. My friend, who does signage project management and installs for a living, says …
Another Giant LED Board Coming To Times Square, But Not Quite What’s Being Touted March 19, 2019 by Super User CNBC has a screamer, clickbait-y headline up about a new NYC Times Square building that, like every other building in Times Square, will be clad down low with LED modules. Times Square is about to get a new 46-story tower that is basically a giant LED billboard on one side Well, no … not really. …
DSE 2019 Booth Preview: LEGACY Retail Services Talks On-Time, On-Budget Deployments March 19, 2019 by Super User LEGACY Retail Services – DSE Booth Number 3207 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? If you are looking for a solid tenured partner with over 16+ years of experience to help ensure your solution gets installed on time and under budget, then come …
Clever Creative On LED Board Gives Virtual View Inside Times Square Building March 19, 2019 by Super User This is a terrific example of how well-designed creative can deliver three-dimensional content, without any of the moving parts stuff that will inevitably develop hiccups or fail. This is 20 Times Square in NYC – which has an 8mm pitch corner wraparound LED display facing into the crazy media environment of midtown Manhattan. This media …
The First Neiman-Marcus In NYC Has Plenty Of Interactive Retail Tech March 14, 2019 by Super User Via Retail Info Systems New York City may be a retail mecca, but it has never had a Neiman-Marcus store. That changes tomorrow as the Dallas-based luxury department store opens a whiz-bang three-level branch in Hudson Yards, the massive, high-end development west of Times Square and across the street from the Javits Center. The 188,000-square-foot, …
School District Raises Playground Funds, Celebrates Kindness On Digital Signage Screens March 13, 2019 by Super User Rise Vision has a nice post up in its blog about a teeny public school district in southern Minnesota that has really embraced digital signage and used the tech in effective and heartwarming ways at a pair of schools. Rise’s Shea Darlison pointed me to the story of the Blue Earth area school district, which …
Lamar Goes All LED In Converting McCarran T1 Baggage Area From Static OOH February 28, 2019 by Super User This is a very big job that’s now lit up at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas – 60 large, 4mm pitch LED screens replacing the static OOH ad positions around the cavernous Terminal 1 baggage claim area. Lamar Airport Advertising partnered with the airport to put them all in, and there is at least a …
Video: Have A Look At The New, Digital Signage-Filled Canadian History Hall February 28, 2019 by Super User Here’s a preview video put together by Montreal digital signage solutions agency Telecine, who worked with a team on the signage for the the Canadian History Hall, the new signature gallery at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec, just across the river from Ottawa. The hall has 80 digital signage players, 76 screens …
DSE 2019 Releases Apex Awards Finalist List February 27, 2019 by Super User Digital Signage Expo has announced 36 finalists for the 15th annual APEX Awards, from a field of 112 entrants from 13 countries. The 2019 APEX Awards, presented by the Digital Signage Federation, recognizes and honors achievement for installs, interactive technology and content creation. The awards involve 12 major digital signage categories. Gold, Silver and Bronze awards will be presented …
Outfront Starts Live Trial Of Planned 37,000 Screen NYC MTA Rollout February 27, 2019 by Super User Via NY Daily News Outfront Media has started testing on what will eventually be a rollout of a reported 37,000 new digital signage screens across the NYC subway and commuter rail systems. The digital OOH media screens are getting a test run on subway cars on the No. 7 line, the NY Daily News reports, …