Toys R Us Tests Interactive Screens, Digital Endcaps In Vancouver Concept Store July 26, 2017 by Super User Toronto-based Cineplex Digital Media is working Toys “R” Us on a new digital store concept that blends digital endcaps, interactive look-up screens and point of sale kiosks. The concept is being tested at a store in the greater Vancouver area. “Our Langley store is the evolution of our digital future,” says Clint Gaudry, Vice President, Marketing & Store …
Projects: Atletico Madrid’s New Stadium Has 300+ Digital Signage Screens July 25, 2017 by Super User The Spanish football (soccer) team Atletico Madrid will have a new stadium when the new season starts in a few weeks, and it will open with more than 300 digital signage screens and another 500 IPTV screens. The Wanda Metropolitano, located in East Madrid, is running the signage and IPTV on UK-based Tripleplay’s software platform …
16:9 Projects Podcast: Terrell Place, by ESI Design July 23, 2017 by Danica Trapara Downtown Washington, D.C.’s Terrell Place is an office and retail complex named after civil rights activist Mary Church Terrell, a founding member of the NAACP, who led the protest against segregation at Hecht’s lunch counter in the 1950s. Building owners, Beacon Capital asked ESI Design to transform the disjointed lobby, which is comprised of three …
Projects: 3-Storey Floating LED Wall Greets USC J-School Students July 20, 2017 by Super User This is the student atrium in the newly-built Annenberg Hall at the University of Southern California in LA, which has a showpiece 3-storey-tall display intended to draw the attention of students, possibly even getting them to look up from their smartphones. The hall is part of the ?Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. The five-storey student …
Projects: Selfridge’s Takes Its Staff Communications Digital July 20, 2017 by Super User This is a look inside how digital signage is being used for internal communications by iconic UK retailer Selfridges. AV integrator AVMI has put a high-impact LED wall at the London offices’ “Team Tunnel” and a network of over 30 Samsung Smart Signage screens at Selfridges office and retail locations in Manchester, Birmingham, Leicester and London. …
Projects: Sunset Countdown Focal Point Of UK Grocer’s Summer Digital OOH Campaign July 19, 2017 by Super User This is a simple but effective use of data to drive home an emotion in a Digital OOH ad campaign- a countdown clock for UK sunsets. The campaign, for the grocer Sainsbury’s, uses live sunset data for local areas associated with major commuter rail stations that have large ad screens. The idea is to tell …
LG Starts Loyalty Program Aimed At Architects, Designers July 18, 2017 by Super User The Business Solutions of LG’s US operations has started a loyalty program aimed at architects and design consultants, built around providing access to resources, support and training related to commercial display products. The LG PRO Design program is aimed at people who are often involved in the integration decision-making process for large public and commercial projects, from …
Projects: Overhead LEDs Come Alive At Bomb Factory July 17, 2017 by Super User Here’s a couple of shots of a nice temporary application of LEDs suspended over the crowd at a corporate event staged at a Dallas venue called The Bomb Factory. Live event design and production provider Goalen Group used PixelFLEX 3.9mm LEDs for a supplier awards ceremony held by a big aerospace manufacturer. “We specialize in …
Projects: Interactive Kiosk Does Car Dealer Service Desk’s Work After-Hours June 23, 2017 by Super User Via Linkedin, here’s a Ford dealer in Albuquerque, NM using an interactive kiosk that does the work of an auto service desk after hours. The Panasonic Smart Service Kiosk handles drop off and payment, and gives you back your keys after said payment, all (I assume) geared to people who can’t do the drop-off or pick-up …
Projects: World’s Largest Office Block Puts 60-Inch Screens In Its Elevators June 22, 2017 by Super User Elevators is what got me into digital signage waaaay back in 1999, so I am always intrigued by stories of how screens continue to be integrated in elevator cars. The giant Merchandise Mart in Chicago, a commercial building with 4.2 million sq. ft. of floor space, how has screens in 27 elevators – but not small …
