That Vast Digital Canopy In A Refurbished Manchester Leisure Complex Has Switched On March 20, 2024 by Super User Photo Credit: SWNS That big digital ceiling in Manchester, UK has now been switched on, with the re-opening of a refurbished Printworks. The entertainment and leisure complex went through a £21million upgrade, with the visual centerpiece a 1,000 sq. meter digital canopy – called Printworks SkyLights – that spans the three internal streets and the …
Coca-Cola Takes Over NYC Retail Space For Digitally-Driven SPICED Launch March 18, 2024 by Super User SO MANY building facades have been virtually altered using CGI, to generate social media shares, that it almost seems unusual to come across a project that looks CGI’d … but is real. Coca-Cola launched a SPICED version of its soda with an immersive, digitally-driven experience using a rented retail space on Lafayette Street in New …
Projection-Mapped Exhibit Includes Feature Wall That Generates Words From Water Vapor (I Think …) March 18, 2024 by Super User Grand-scale immersive art exhibitions using projection have grown somewhat commonplace in the last five years or so, both as touring shows and permanent venues with rotating shows. Here’s one staged last year in Sydney, Australia that’s a little different in a couple of ways. The Atmospheric Memory installation at the Powerhouse Museum was an exhibition …
Only Things Standing After Twister Takes Out Indiana Taco Bell Are Menu Display Totems And Kiosks March 17, 2024 by Super User Here’s a compelling argument for why the engineering design for outdoor digital displays is about much more than just the brightness of the screen and the ability to exhaust built-up heat. That stuff is super-important, but so are things like how the enclosure is fixed to the ground. Just about the ONLY Thing left standing …
LED Mainstreamed: A 400-Foot Wide LED Billboard On A Parking Garage March 15, 2024 by Super User Here’s more and different evidence of how LED is now a thoroughly mainstreamed display product: a 400-foot wide display on the side of a parking garage in Las Vegas, well away from the strip. This is the Stadium Parking Garage, which has 638 much-needed parking spots across the street from Allegiant Stadium, where the Super …
Fifth Third Bank Opens Flashy, LED-Forward Branch Inside Cincinnati’s Airport March 15, 2024 by Super User US banker Fifth Third has opened a flashy new branch, with a big LED gateway and digital canopy inside, at the airport of its head office city, Cincinnati. The full-service branch is located on a concourse of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, offering regular banking but also handling foreign currency requests from customers. It replaces a …
Sliding X Ray-like Screen Shows What’s Under Metal Skin Of Dubai Police SUV March 14, 2024 by Super User The concept is not new, but this is a good example of how a display can be married with a sliding mechanism to create an interesting product demo. It is one of a range of products marketed by Lazulite, a Dubai tech company that does a lot of work with events and product launches. This …
Iconic Boston Sports Bar Upgrades With 32 Screens For Diehard Fans March 13, 2024 by Super User Screens in sports bars are pretty much as essential as draft beer taps, but an iconic bar in downtown Boston REALLY went to town in screens in a recent renovation – with Scores putting in 32 around its venue. The screens range in dimension from 55 up to 98 inches, and are up there for …
Planned NYC FC Stadium In Queens To Have Seven-Storey LED Entryway Called The Cube March 12, 2024 by Super User This may be a looming opportunity for an LED display manufacturer – a big LED portal leading into what would be New York City’s first purpose-designed pro football (soccer) stadium. The entryway is called The Cube and it would be a signature feature of the new stadium for the MLS team New York City FC, …
Dubai Towers Used For Biggest Temporary Projection Mapped Surface On Planet March 12, 2024 by Super User Photo Credit: Stéphane Aït Ouarab/2024 Saï Dubai has a well-established track record for going big with its bling, and the UAE city-state now has more records for the largest short-term projection mapping jobs on the planet. The projection show ran about a month ago on the twin towers of a development called One Za’abeel, which …
