Full List Of Winners & Finalists: Global Digital Signage Awards 2023 February 3, 2023 by Dave Haynes The Global DIGITAL SIGNAGE AWARDS for 2023 were handed out last night in Barcelona, with the big winners projects at property developments and airport passenger experience systems. The awards were at the same venue, up a set of stairs, as last night’s Sixteen:Nine digital signage networking mixer during ISE 2023. Sixteen:Nine has been a media …
Spotted: Update Screens For Toilet Occupancy Status January 27, 2023 by Dave Haynes Running around madly for meetings and site visits in London this week, so minimal desk time for knocking out posts. That curious polka dot painter from Japan, which had big digital installs in NYC, has a version in London outside Harrod’s – but it is mostly a huge figurine in front of a door. There …
Nashville Gets Even Better With Awesome New Airport Terminal Lobby January 26, 2023 by Dave Haynes I’d be very happy if every trade show I went to in the US was in Nashville, and not in Vegas or, ugh, Orlando. But it is my understanding that digital signage and AV trade shows are not organized, weirdly, just to suit me. Nashville is a great place on a bunch of levels (live …
Real Estate Auction House Uses Pair Of Vast Fine-Pitch LED Walls To Monitor Business Activity January 23, 2023 by Dave Haynes Big LED video walls in company lobbies and reception areas are increasingly common, but the set up at the LA offices of CoStart Group is intriguing because of the way it was done, and also because the online auction firm uses more fine pitch LED for its core business activity. CoStar describes itself as a …
Read About The Sophisticated Tech Set-Up At Orlando Int’l Airport’s Moment Vault January 20, 2023 by Dave Haynes The technical and creative teams behind an experiential multimedia installation at Orlando International Airport have pushed out PR that goes into substantial detail about what’s called The Moment Vault – three big, curved fine-pitch LED walls that form a circle. The Moment Vault’s impressive technology was planned out and managed by system designer Smart Monkeys, …
LG’s Semi-Transparent LED Film Featured Over Entry To Healthcare Provider’s New HQ January 19, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here’s a nice use of LG’s LED on transparent film product – above the corner entry of a healthcare provider’s new offices in downtown Hartford, CT. The 14mm pixel pitch film day, which is 53% transparent, went up recently at the new HQ of Hartford Healthcare. LG sales engineer Michael Warner noted on Linkedin that …
LED Mainstreamed: Restaurant At Ski Resort Puts Wraparound LED At 10,000 Feet January 19, 2023 by Dave Haynes The argument that LED display tech has been mainstreamed is pretty strong when you come across images of a pretty big, 90-degree corner screen on a restaurant atop a ski hill in Kazakhstan. This is a 6mm screen, running anamorphic illusion creative, at the Shymbulak resort, the biggest ski hill complex in central Asia. It …
Delta Air Lines Continuing Big Investment In Digital At Upgraded Hub Airports January 18, 2023 by Dave Haynes Air carrier Delta Air Lines continues to make a huge amount of capital and operating investments in digital displays at new or renovated airport terminals in the U.S. – the latest being a big upgrade at NYC’s JFK airport. Delta made big investments in airport infrastructure in 2022, with brand-new terminals at its New York-LGA …
35-Foot “Kaleidoscope” Art Tower In Dallas Built From 400+ Triangular LED Panels January 18, 2023 by Dave Haynes This is a 35-foot multimedia art tower that uses triangular LED panels to steadily change its appearance for visitors to a big multi-use destination in a suburb of Dallas. Called Grandscape, the 433-acre lifestyle center (which opened in April 2020) has 3.9 million square feet of retail, dining, and entertainment anchors. A post by a designer …
Transparent LCDs Part Of Toolset Used To Solve Dutch Sex Assault Cold Case January 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes Police in the Netherlands used those shower-stall like transparent LCD set-ups in shopping malls to help generate leads on a series of sexual assaults of girls, tracing back more than a decade. The incidents go back to 2010, but an effort in late 2021 saw a composite drawing of the suspected offender put on public-facing …