A Mind-Wobbling 3,357 FIDS Screens Being Upgraded At Istanbul’s Mega-Airport August 21, 2024 by Super User A staggering 3,357 55-inch LCD flight information displays are being deployed around Istanbul’s huge international airport over the next three years, evidently replacing what went in when the airport was built and then opened almost six years ago. It is more of an upgrade than a swap, with Vestel replacing the screens it put in …
German Pro Basketball Club Makes Its Home Court A Giant Dynamic LED Video Floor August 21, 2024 by Super User Sports playing surfaces that are made of laminated glass and animated by LEDs have been demonstrated at special events all the way up to the skills challenges during the NBA’s all-star weekend, but never used as a permanent playing surface for professional leagues … until now. Sixteen:Nine’s German content partners at invidis have a post …
LED Headers Over Arrivals Carousels Make Where To Pick Up Bags Obvious For Even The Most Jet-lagged Traveler August 16, 2024 by Super User Screens in the arrivals/luggage carousels of airports have now grown common – mainly DOOH ad screens trying to leverage the long wait times and directory displays that assign arriving flights to different baggage carousel numbers. But I haven’t seen anything like what is now operating at Tampa’s airport. The new bag belt displays at Tampa …
Brick Statue of Aston Villa’s Iconic Lion Projection-Mapped At Football Club’s Reimagined Stadium Store August 16, 2024 by Super User Aston Villa is one of the bigger clubs in English football – with a history in Birmingham tracing back roughly 150 years, and a huge fan base that includes Prince William and American actor Tom Hanks. The club has had its ups and downs in top-flight footy, but the last couple of years have been …
This Elevator Cab Has 10 Big Screens On The Walls And Ceiling August 15, 2024 by Super User MORE than 25 years ago now, sheesh, I got into digital signage and DOOH by joining a company that was putting tablet-sized LCD screens up in the corner or over the entry doors of office tower elevators. That was a giant (and expensive) technical feat back then, and I never imagined what would be possible …
The Stunning, Timber-Filled Portland Airport Modernization Includes Twin 123-Foot Wide LED Walls Above TSA Checkpoints August 15, 2024 by Super User It has been a bunch of years since I have been in Portland, Oregon’s airport, but my memory is of a terminal that was due for a modernization (it was built in 1958). That’s now happened, and the refurbished PDX is now visually stunning, with new features that include two new LED video walls that …
Paris 2024 Cycling Track Was Projection-Mapped Before Big Races August 13, 2024 by Super User Withe the Olympics now over I am guessing the PR reins have been loosened for some of the companies that provided solutions for venues, and I came across a Panasonic Connect post on Linkedin about the cool use of projection mapping at the cycling venue. Panasonic was a global sponsor of the Olympics. The velodrome …
Aussie Apparel Retailer Makes Its Mall Facade A Digital Billboard August 13, 2024 by Super User There are many examples now of retailers using LED displays to effectively be the facades for their shops in malls and on high streets, using digital arches and screens on bulkheads. But this is a slightly different but interesting take – turning the wall that flanks the entryway into a big billboard. It’s in a …
ScreenCloud Driving 50+ Screens In America’s Cup Race Village And Fan Zones August 12, 2024 by Super User With Paris 2024 out of the way, the next high profile global sports event spinning up is the America’s Cup, with the preliminary regatta starting in a few days in host city Barcelona. I mention this because London-based CMS software form ScreenCloud is driving more than 50 screens across the race village, fan zones and …
Exhibit Brings The Underwater World Of Penguins To London High Street August 12, 2024 by Super User Immersive is one of those terms that gets attached far too often to display projects that aren’t even vaguely immersive, so it’s useful to point now and then to clever venues and creative efforts that are genuinely immersive – like the ongoing series of short-term visual exhibitions people can see for free if they happen …