KC’s New Airport Terminal Latest To Adopt LED Displays To Guide Passenger Journeys September 30, 2024 by Super User It’s pretty clear that big video walls for meat and potatoes passenger messaging are becoming part of the standard build for new or renovated airport terminals, with the new 39-gate Kansas City International Airport terminal the latest example. A $1.5 billion project includes screens for guiding passengers at curbside drop-off and then inside at check-in …
Dubai Maybe Getting Its Own Version Of An Immersive Sphere, But It’s A Big Maybe September 30, 2024 by Super User The CEO and President of MGM Resorts has floated the idea of a big immersive sphere attraction going up in Dubai, but there are several differences to the Sphere switched on last year in Las Vegas. First, it would have seating for 300 people, while Sphere in Las Vegas can hold 18,000-plus. Second, it would …
Ambitious New Pop-Up Store On London’s Oxford Street Borrows On Nearby Outernet London’s Visual Scale September 30, 2024 by Super User Something that might be described as a pop-up retail version of the immersive, LED-driven Outernet London attraction is opening soon just a couple of blocks away, on the UK capital’s busiest high street. Future Stores will fill the Oxford Street-facing ground floor of a commercial block, using big entryways and curtain wall glass to give …
LED Curtain Creates Ambient Three-Dimensional Low-Rez Visuals In Paris Concert Hall Lobby September 27, 2024 by Super User A three-dimensional display has to have some dimension and volume to be more than marketing 3D – though lots of 2D products trick the eye with transparency and clever creative. Here’s a very low-rez 3D display related to the beauty products brand CLARINS, a 360° art installation in the lobby of the Salle Pleyel concert …
Portuguese Youth Center Nicely Integrates Ribbon-Style Touch Into Center’s History Wall September 27, 2024 by Super User This an interesting approach to doing an interactive video wall for a scenario in which budget restraints would almost certainly come into play – a touch-enabled stretch display on an otherwise printed wall display that provides a community youth center’s history and milestones. Floor to ceiling video walls are great, but the costs can be …
Storied Kentucky College Basketball Program Using That LED In Glass Dynamic Surface For 2024-25 Season Launch September 26, 2024 by Super User In what is likely a preview of what may grow increasingly common among deeper-pocketed, alumni-supported programs, the storied University of Kentucky basketball program will introduce its 2024-25 teams next month on one of those multimedia LED sports floors out of Germany. An ASB GlassFloor – the same tech used for the NBA All-Star Skills night …
Vancouver Airport Upgrades Include New Digital Gateway At Screening Checkpoint September 25, 2024 by Super User Canada is so freaking big it is easier and faster, based on my living way out on the east coast, to get to Europe than it is to Vancouver, BC, which is way on the west coast. So … I have not been through Vancouver’s airport in ages, and certainly haven’t seen in person some …
NBA’s Miami Heat Incorporates Giant LED Torch Inside Its New Center-Hung Scoreboard At Home Arena September 23, 2024 by Super User This is a good example of how LED introduces more design flexibility for digital displays in large venues – a giant LED sculpture shaped like a flame that fills the space inside an otherwise floating center-hung scoreboard and replay screen array at the arena where the NBA’s Miami Heat plays. The logo-shaped LED sculpture is …
Chinese Mall Fills Its Atrium Space With Transparent LED And Experiential Creative September 19, 2024 by Super User Maybe it’s a simple case of the people generating posts having a limited command of English, but sooooo many Chinese LED manufacturers who use Linkedin as part of their marketing efforts put up material that can be interesting to see, but offers few or no details on what readers are looking at. This is a …
Red Bull F1 Team Switches On Huge 46-Meter-Wide LED Wall At UK Tech Campus September 16, 2024 by Super User The Red Bull F1 racing team has had a LOT of success in recent years (though McLaren really coming on now) and that success and profile has helped bankroll and warrant a huge 2.4mm pitch LED wall at the team’s “Racing Technology Campus” in the UK. The wall is 46.25 meters wide and 2.75 meters …
