Florida Organic Grocer Fills New Store With LCD Ribbon Displays July 17, 2023 by Super User This is an interesting application of natively-manufactured LCDs – as opposed to cutting and re-manufacturing 16:9 screens – as ribbon displays in a small-ish organic grocery in Naples, Florida. The Food and Thought 2 store has a series of single and two-sided displays around the store, from larger-format versions suspended from the ceiling to shelf-edge …
Brussels Airport Transitions FIDS Video Walls From LCD To Fine Pitch LED July 14, 2023 by Super User It was always just going to be a matter of time when fine pitch LED costs would reduce to a point that they would fully supplant LCD-based video walls, and we appear to be there even with pedestrian use-cases like FIDS displays at airports. The airport in Brussels, Belgium has flight information (FIDS) videowalls that …
Philly’s Airport Rolling Out TSA Wait Time Screens Across Terminals July 12, 2023 by Super User Flashy, big dollar video walls and experiential installations at renovated airports tend to get the attention of industry writers and observers, and that makes sense, but there is a whole subset of very pedestrian – even boring – deployments that are just as important to making passenger experiences enjoyable. Like TSA screening status boards at …
Virtual Selfie Display For Football Giant PSG Drives Fan Engagement, Social Sharing July 10, 2023 by Super User The German interactive software firm Sensape has been marketing an AR-driven virtual selfies application for a while now, including this one with Bayern Munich, but has pushed out PR that provides some interesting insights on what happens around in-store interactive screens. It draws traffic, boosts social sharing and causes a big bump in e-mail subscriptions …
Miracle Mile Mall In Vegas Starts Lighting New Exterior LED Displays July 10, 2023 by Super User The Miracle Mile Shops mall that’s part of the Planet Hollywood resort in Las Vegas is nearing the end of a much, much needed facelift – and a big visual feature is new LED displays on the outside, facing the Strip. This is a view of the south entrance, which has added a big SNA …
Tim Horton’s Adds Order Status Displays, LED Halo To Stores July 10, 2023 by Super User The Canadian coffee chain Tim Horton’s was an early adopter of digital menu displays, rolling them out across Canada and elsewhere long before many of its competitors. And it now appears to be making the welcomed addition of order status screens in busy stores. An industry friend sent me a photo of Timmy’s in Bancroft, …
That Giant Las Vegas LED Sphere Lights Up For First Time: Pix And Video July 7, 2023 by Brad Koerner Guest Post: Brad Koerner On July 4th, the massive video screen on the exterior sphere of the MSG Las Vegas Sphere (or see the sphere’s Wikipedia page) was activated for the first time. Here’s some essential info from Wikipedia: Upon its completion, the Sphere will be 366 feet (112 m) high and 516 feet (157 m) wide at its …
Hollister’s Live Beach Scene Video Wall In Munich Still Active After 10 Years, And It Looks It! July 2, 2023 by Super User Just a shade more than 10 years ago, shoppers lined up outside a new Hollister store in central Munich to see the California-inspired apparel and marvel at the huge LCD video wall just inside the store glass, showing live video of the Pacific’s waves rolling in Huntington Beach. Ten years later, the screens are still …
Flagship NYC Tiffany Store – The One With Those Vast LED Faux Windows – Had Big Fire This Morning June 29, 2023 by Super User One of the most ambitious LED video walls in the U.S. may be off for a while after a fire this morning in the basement of the Tiffany & Co.’s newly-renovated flagship store in Midtown Manhattan. Or maybe not … The landmark Fifth Avenue store was just re-opened in April after a lengthy and expensive …
GM China HQ Uses Big Absen LED Walls To Greet, Inform Staff And Visitors June 29, 2023 by Super User It’s kind of amusing to see multi-zone layouts still popping up on digital signage displays, especially when the display canvas is a premium fine-pitch LED video wall in a corporate lobby. At least there’s no ticker on this big, curving LED set up in the street-level lobby of the Chinese headquarters for General Motors. I’d …
