Mystery Solved: That Huge LED Set-Up In Beijing Museum Repurposed From Olympics April 25, 2023 by Super User Photo: Beijing Daily/Cheng Gong If that huge LED set-up inside the China National Film Museum near Beijing that I posted about Monday seemed vaguely familiar, there was a reason: you may have seen it on TV. The walls and floors inside a vast common space of the museum are covered in LED displays used in …
MSG Sphere Firms Up Vegas Opening; First U2 Show On Sept. 29 April 24, 2023 by Super User The backers of that big LED-clad orb just off the Las Vegas Strip have firmed up late September for its opening, with a 9/29 concert date set for the Irish rock band U2 … and another one the next night. MSG Sphere had been saying fall 2023 and more recently September, particularly once the string …
Great Hall In China’s National Film Museum All LED On Walls, And Floor April 24, 2023 by Super User The sheer scale of this vast set of LED displays inside the renovated China National Film Museum is kinda mind-blowing. I couldn’t find a lot about the technical details about the museum, located northeast of Beijing, other than descriptions of a 2019 renovation that incorporated an 1,800-square-meter high-brightness LED display – described as the largest …
LA’s New Intuit Dome Will Feature 38,375 Sq. Ft., Two-Sided LED Halo Over Playing Surface April 24, 2023 by Super User Big halo LED displays have received a lot of attention when then were lit up at pro football stadiums in Atlanta and LAS, but now there’s a version being manufactured and readied for installation at a pro basketball area – the new Intuit Dome in LA that will be home to the NBA’s Clippers. The …
Big Corner LED With Premium Creative Greets Ticketholders At Upgraded Baltimore Arena April 24, 2023 by Super User Baltimore’s primary indoor sports and entertainment venue recently finished a series of renovations and upgrades that included a large multimedia component on an outside corner of the downtown property. The newly renovated CFG Bank Arena opened earlier this month and now sports a big 90-degree corner LED supported by lighting, and running custom created by …
Oakland As Buy Las Vegas Land; New-Build Ballpark (Presumably With Many, Many Screens) Targeted For 2027 April 20, 2023 by Super User Health care, airports and sports and entertainment venues tend to all present long and bureaucracy-filled sales processes, but the projects can offer a lot of scale in terms of hardware and software deals for companies selling digital signage solutions. So word that the Oakland As are getting closer and closer to moving to Las Vegas …
MSG Sphere’s Owners Sell Off Nightclub Group Stake After Construction Costs Soar April 19, 2023 by Super User The developers behind MSG Sphere, that big LED-clad ball going up behind The Venetian in Las Vegas, have sold off the majority stake it held in a company that runs a lot of the flashier nightclubs in that city, with observers speculating that was necessary to offset the cost overruns on an entertainment and events …
Case Study Provides Glimpse Into How A Typical School Using Digital Signage April 19, 2023 by Super User The software firm Rise Vision works a lot with schools, places of worship and other community organizations, and the case studies and briefs it publishes on projects offer some interesting insights on the hows and whys of what I’d describe as modest jobs. Much of what drops in my inbox from marketing and PR people …
Historic Building Getting Giant LED Display On Facade As Part Of Yorkshire City’s Revitalization April 18, 2023 by Super User I tend to avoid posting stories about deployments that are in a planning stage because a lot of them never get beyond planning, but a development in Bradford, England has the support of that northern city’s council and looks to actually happen. An entertainment venue that once hosted bands like the Beatles and Rolling Stones, …
Under Armour Clads London “Brand House” Windows With Transparent LED April 17, 2023 by Super User The big old Battersea Power Station along the south side of Thames in London has been converted to a shopping and entertainment destination, revived after decades of sitting derelict. It’s all new-build retail inside, and some big brands are spending big dollars to get noticed – like Under Armour. Nike’s store used semi-transparent LED in …
