Projects: Red Rock Bets On Fine Pixel Pitch LED Walls In Sports Book Upgrade October 20, 2015 by Super User The Red Rock Resort on the western outskirts of Las Vegas has replaced an aging projection wall in its sports book area with a giant 1,730 square feet of 2.5 mm fine pixel pitch LED modules, creating what’s touted to be the largest installation of its kind in North America. The displays also have three …
Projects: Armodilo Keeps Eatsa’s Screens Good Looking And Up October 19, 2015 by Super User Remember that cool automated QSR in San Francisco that was reminiscent of a ’50s automat diner? Turns out the ordering screens come from just up the road from me in St. Jacob’s, Ontario, from the nice folks (and loyal 16:9 sponsors) at Armodilo Display Solutions. Here’s a post by Armodilo about the install at Eatsa, which …
Projects: Christie’s Experiential Networks Adds Emagine Cinema October 15, 2015 by Super User Christie is continuing to roll out its Christie Experiential Networks digital signage/digital OOH program in cinemas across the US, among the latest the Emagine Palladium theatre in Birmingham, Michigan. The new moviehouse is part of Michigan-based Emagine Entertainment, and is among 200 or so Christie plans to have installed this year with a lobby-based, ad-supported network. …
The Virtual Dressing Room Goes To The Museum October 14, 2015 by Super User The virtual dressing room thing right in a retail environment escapes me a little bit (being old, male and clueless never helps), but a software company that specializes in this stuff recently showcased an interesting, very different use for the tech at a famed museum. Zugara was one of a short list of companies asked …
Projects: Moscow Lights Up Giant 370-Meter Wide Projection Map Show October 12, 2015 by Super User Via AV Interactive This is one BIG projection mapping projected – described as a world record for this kind of tech. The 370-metre facade of the Ministry of Defence in Moscow was bathed in light from 142 digital projectors across six towers. For the metric impaired, that’s roughly four football fields wide. It was for a recent …
Projects: Morgan Stanley Switches On Data-Driven Times Square Displays September 21, 2015 by Super User The investment bank Morgan Stanley has lit up a very nice, data-driven LED array on the facade of its Times Square global headquarters. The financial firm worked with UK-based agency Framestore on a series of content sequences that are a blend of tickers, ambient video spots and data integrations. It is described as data visualization, …
Projects: Toronto’s Union Station Ties Up Ads With LED September 18, 2015 by Super User Anyone who commutes into Toronto by rail can tell you what a confused, awful mess its main rail station has been for many years, and fortunately the long-running effort to spruce it up is starting to be revealed. The new York Concourse area opened recently – and it doesn’t feel like a basement storage hall for …
Projects: Rockwell Puts Its Merchandising Screens On Rollers September 11, 2015 by Super User Here’s an interesting digital merchandising set-up I bumped into at my local Canadian Tire store – a big dedicated store within a store zone for the power tool maker Rockwell. What caught my eye were screens on both sides that were set up on roller tracks, so that they could be pulled left or right …
Projects: New Tech Center Makes Big Visual Statement With LED Columns September 3, 2015 by Super User This is the new Technology Center of Excellence that connectivity and IT services firm CenturyLink has opened in Monroe, Louisiana – with 37,000 square feet of nanotechnology glass that tints automatically and three big NanoLumens wrap-around displays inside. Opened earlier this year, the building alone makes a pretty big statement, but the company wanted to amplify that with …
Projects: Brown-Forman’s Interactive Liquor Wall At HQ September 1, 2015 by Super User This is a big 3×3 touch interactive video wall designed exclusively for Brown-Forman, makers of Jack Daniels and all kinds of other booze, at its Louisville, Kentucky headquarters. An interactive bottle carousel showcases all the liquor brands, and includes directional audio for what’s described as a multi-sensory experience. The experience was conceived and developed by Array Interactive …
