Renovated Office Block Switches On 84-Foot LED As Boston Media Band Experience February 27, 2019 by Super User This is the renovated lobby and street-level facade of 110 High Street, part of an office tower complex in Boston’s Financial District. The new owners of the building commissioned a “multi-faceted capital enhancement plan” that included a new lobby and entrance built around what is called a “first-of-its-kind 84-foot digital Boston Media Band Experience.” The …
Philly Book Shop Uses Split-Flap Display To Promote Instant-Print Machine February 21, 2019 by Super User This is a nice use of those old-school split-flap disc displays to promote a rapid book-printing service at an indie book shop in Philadelphia. At Shakespeare & Co.’s new location in Philadelphia’s Center City, the on-demand Espresso Book Machine printer – which can print any paperback on-demand in the time it takes to make a …
London Flagship Cinema Adds Blended Mirror-Screen Heritage Wall February 19, 2019 by Super User This is a blended mirror wall – video wall in the heart of the recently renovated Odeon cinema, just off London’s busy Leicester Square. The UK solutions provider Beaver Group provided all the hardware, software, installation, content creation and support for the flagship cinema. As well as integration and display of live film times, trailers …
Here Are The 2019 Digital Signage Awards Winners February 11, 2019 by Super User The globally-based Digital Signage Awards were handed out last week in Amsterdam, with about 120 nominees and guests attending the awards reception and dinner at an old theatre right in the old city’s central district. The awards are done in association with Sixteen:Nine, and happen because of sponsors like TRISON, BBV, Mvix, NanoLumens and Gable. …
Projection Mapping Finds New Application On Event Dining Tables January 31, 2019 by Super User Projection mapping from above on to dining tables is a concept that’s been kicking around for a few years, as a novel twist for a restaurant. But it is not exactly something one sees all over. A new company called WeMapping is hoping to make that concept much more widespread – and is wisely, I …
LA Office Tower Video Walls Light Up To Support Rams’ Super Bowl Appearance January 29, 2019 by Super User The LA-based design studio StandardVision collaborated with the LA Rams NFL team to develop content celebrating the team’s season and its appearance in Sunday’s Super Bowl game, against the New England Patriots. The company produced huge video banners that are now running at at the US Bank Tower (633 Hope Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90071) and One …
JCDecaux Working With French Telecoms To Add Smart Cities Small Cells To Shelters, Kiosks January 28, 2019 by Super User Traditional digital out of home street furniture units – like transit shelters and free-standing digital kiosks – are increasingly becoming hubs for smart cities, and the biggest outdoor media company on the planet is making is adapting with a new initiative in its home country, France. JCDecaux has announced that it is providing support for …
New Cruise Ships To Feature Giant 57-Foot LED Walls Showing Live Video Of Surroundings January 25, 2019 by Super User The Scandinavian cruise line Hurtigruten is building a pair of ships that will feature 57-foot tall LED in a seven-storey atrium area, running live video of the surroundings, as well as pre-planned content triggered by the ship’s location. Hurtigruten is most known for its operations along Norway’s western and northern coast between Bergen and Kirkenes, …
Giant LED Banner Starts Revolving In Famed Kuala Lumpur Mall January 25, 2019 by Super User This is what’s touted to be the world’s largest double-sided LED display, a revolving ad banner in a six-storey shopping mall at the base of the famous Petronas twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The banner is a 4.7mm pixel pitch, 19-foot wide by 33.5-foot high NanoLumens screen that rotates 359 degrees (I’m guessing it rotates …
Santiago’s Subway Rolls With Smart Stations, Data-Driven Screens January 24, 2019 by Super User This is an information-rich digital sign on Chile’s Santiago Metro. It runs ad messaging and educational messages, but what I like is the amount of detail in the train status messaging. The city’s transit system is using DENEVA, the transit-focused digital signage system developed by Spain’s ICON Multimedia. The project, says the company, includes 18 “smart stations.” DENEVA platform enables …
