Giant Arched LED Video Wall Greets Workers, Visitors At SW China Office Tower November 24, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is a big 12K resolution LED video wall in the street-level lobby of the tallest office tower in the southwestern Chinese city of Guiyang. The skyscraper officially opened its doors about a year ago, and the centerpiece is the 7.7 meter high by 27 meter wide video wall, which arches over the elevator lobby …
Big LCD Video Wall Greets Customers At Entry To WaFd HQ Branch November 23, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is the renovated public area of the head office of WaFd bank (Washington Federal) in downtown Seattle, with the big digital feature a three by three narrow bezel LCD video wall in the entry. The Connected Walls entry component, developed by Seattle consultancy NewReach and put in by AVI-SPL, runs community content, as well …
Edmonton Office Tower Adds Prisms – LED Light Boxes Suspended Over Lobby November 23, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is the lobby of HSBC Place, an office and retail development in downtown Edmonton, Alberta. The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) and Epic Investment Services engaged NYC-based experiential design firm ESI Design to come up with ideas to transform the public area to attract tenants and “fit in better with the new nearby, pedestrian-friendly …
Indoor Projection-Mapping Visual Show Resorts To Drive-In To Generate Visits November 19, 2020 by Dave Haynes Via AV Magazine … Projection-mapped multimedia experiences are starting to pop up as touring or fixed site shows in many major cities. I have a good friend set to open up one just like that in a big city. But the pandemic has made it challenging to open, or stay open, and to host an …
Louisville Expo Center Adds Big LED Displays To Parking Lot Entry Canopy November 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes I am weirdly a fan of projects that don’t necessarily set the hearts of creative technologists racing, but just improve on some kind of communications. The entry gates at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) in Louisville is a convention and events facility that handles everything from a bourbon festival (hic!) to the National Farm Machinery …
Lindt Interactive Piece Blends Interactive Display With Rube Goldberg Machine November 17, 2020 by Dave Haynes Not sure where this is – let’s just assume Switzerland. It is a combination of an interactive display for chocolate giant Lindt, likely at a flagship store or some sort of corporate venue, like the company’s new Home of Chocolate Muesum. Based on what’s evident in the video, users walk up, tap a reader and …
LED Lines Walls, Ceiling Of This Hyundai Showroom In Seoul Mega-Mall November 16, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is a Hyundai showroom in the newly opened Starfield Hanam shopping mall in suburban Seoul – one of those new-style car dealerships that skips most of the normal dealer stuff, like scores of cars, and uses a lot of digital to market the brand. The third in a series of Hyundai Motor Studios, this …
Definitely Not Your Average, Grubby ATM Lobby November 13, 2020 by Dave Haynes I’ve seen in my travels a few cases of banks dressing up their cash machine lobbies to make them a bit more inviting, but this flagship bank in Spain is next-level nice. These are images from the new “All in One” flagship CaixaBank branches put in at a pair of iconic buildings located in Barcelona …
SE China Mall Uses Huge LED “Waterfall” And Arena-Style LED Ribbon Displays For Shopper Experience November 13, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is a shopping mall in Guangzhou, with a huge 2.5mm pixel pitch LED waterfall in the central atrium and LED ribbon displays that are reminiscent of pro sports venues. The content runs on the main screen and four levels of ribbons, and syncs. One of the most interesting aspects, to me, is the stage …
Canada’s Parliament Used As Giant Canvas For Falling Poppies, Honoring Military Veterans November 12, 2020 by Dave Haynes Poppies have long been the central symbol for remembering and honoring military veterans in Canada and the UK (and quite possibly elsewhere), and you see them everywhere in the days leading up to Nov. 11. This year, visuals of gently-falling poppies were projected on to the center block of Canada’s Parliament building in Ottawa. The “poppy …
