Cylindrical Shenzhen Telecom Building Half-Wrapped In LED To Create Billboard August 4, 2023 by Super User This in an interesting use of cladding and partially wrapping around a small, cylindrical commercial building in Shenzhen, China. It is on the Nanshan Telecom building in the Nanshan district of that tech-centric city near Hong Kong. The main half cylinder visible to the street is more than 1,200 sq. meters of Sansi 16mm pitch …
Japanese Railway Auto-Translates Customer Queries As Chats On Transparent Screens In Station August 3, 2023 by Super User A Japanese passenger railway has started testing a service that auto-translates conversations at customer information counters – enabling foreign travellers with little or no Japanese to get answers returned in their language on a transparent screen that sits between the railway staffer and the traveler. Seibu Railway is testing what it calls polyglot simultaneous translation …
Upgraded Munich Commuter Rail Lines To Get Some 15,000 Screens August 3, 2023 by Super User German language content partner invidis is reporting today how the commuter trains in its home city of Munich will be upgraded in roughly five years with scores of stretched LCD displays and two-by-two video walls. The new S-Bahn trains, made by Siemens, are scheduled to go into service with passengers from the end of 2028. …
Austrian Plastics Giant Puts Big LED Video Wall In Its Local Football Club Hospitality Suite August 2, 2023 by Super User This is the corporate suite at a football stadium for a big Austrian firm called Greiner, which is one of the biggest manufacturers of plastic and foam on the planet. The company’s head office is near Linz, a small city about halfway between Vienna and Munich. Its home football club is Lask, which has a …
Color Blocks Frenetically Appear In This Public Generative Art Piece In Seoul August 1, 2023 by Super User Here’s a very different take from the shape-shifting, oozing generative art for video walls that Turkish-American artist Refik Anadol pioneered and influenced in countless other LED video wall projects. Called Host and Ghost, the piece is running on the Donuimun Museum Village Media Facade in Seoul this summer – the latest in a rotation of …
Chick-fil-A Building New Store With Four Drive-Thru Lanes And Walk-Up Location With No Digital Menu Displays July 31, 2023 by Super User Drive-thru has been a huge part of the business for many to most QSR operators in North America, and pandemic-driven restrictions made that method of taking and fulfilling fast food orders essential – leading to something of a boom in demand for outdoor-rated pre-sell and menu displays, as well as the underlying technology. Now we’re …
Sports Firm On AG Uses Display Technology To Adjust To Changing Workplace Needs July 27, 2023 by Super User Here’s a solid example of a company fully taking on display and related technology to create a working environment that’s in line with shifting trends and needs. Sports equipment designer and developer On AG recently renovated its Zurich, Switzerland headquarter digs and layered in a pile of new technology to make the space work better and …
Novartis Global HQ Integrates Solar Panels To Drive Its Own Media Facade On New Pavilion July 27, 2023 by Super User Via German language content partner invidis (Photo: Laurids Jensen) … There is much to like and admire about this new pavilion on the Basel, Switzerland global HQ campus of the pharmaceutical company Novartis. It plays out purpose-designed digital art on its surface at night, on LEDs embedded and powered by the solar collectors that are …
Another Robotic LED DOOH Display Surfaces – Shape-Shifting In Seoul July 26, 2023 by Super User A vendor has passed along a link to a video showing its robotic LED DOOH billboard operating in Seoul, with the assertion that the unit has been mechanically shape-shifting without incident for more than a year. The manufacturer PJ Link was responding to a recent Linkedin repost I did about a kinetic display being used …
Vast LED Screen Inside Las Vegas Sphere Supported By Almost 2,000 Loudspeakers July 24, 2023 by Super User The great majority of media attention about that giant LED ball that’s been lit up in Las Vegas has been about the outside visuals, but there will also be a huge 160,000 sq. ft. screen inside the 20,000 seat event venue, backed by what’s being called immersive sound. The Sphere, as it is called, will …
