Increasing Use Of MiniLED For TVs Has Spinoff Effect For Fine Pitch LED Video Walls: Research July 20, 2022 by Super User The research firm Omdia says the increasing use of miniLED backlights in higher quality consumer TVs is having the spinoff effect on the commercial LED display business – driving the production of increasingly fine pixel pitches for video walls. The TV industry has been increasingly using miniLEDs for backlighting in LCD TVs because that technology …
Google’s Product Lead On ChromeOS To Do DSE Keynote In November July 19, 2022 by Super User Google’s lead on the ChromeOS file for digital signage and kiosks, among a pile of use-cases, has been announced as a keynote speaker for the Digital Signage Experience (DSE) trade show and conference set for mid-November in Las Vegas. Naveen Viswanatha, head of product management for ChromeOS, will do a talk Nov. 19 titled: Redefine …
Video Wall Processing Tech Firm Brompton Gets £5.1m Growth Boost July 19, 2022 by Super User One interesting indicator of the rapid adoption being seen with LED video walls is growth and investments in some of the companies that supply key supporting technology – like video wall processing software and hardware. The UK firm Brompton Technology – which has specialized technology that manages and optimizes visuals to large format screens – …
Nutrislice Expands Messaging To Include Digital Food ESLs In Non-Commercial Dining Venues July 18, 2022 by Super User Denver-based Nutrislice continues to broaden its offer well beyond its school menu and nutrition display roots, with the latest option in its food services technologies a spin on e-paper electronic shelf labels (ESLs) aimed at relaying important food item information at serving lines and food stations, on shelf displays, and even in coolers. Called Spotlight, …
Appspace Gets Even More Focused On Workplace; Launches Unified Platform That Includes Apps, Intranet Solution July 18, 2022 by Super User Appspace’s roots may be in digital signage, but the company now positions itself as providing workplace experience software, with pushing content to screens just one aspect of a more rounded internal communications offer for corporate environments. The Dallas-based company has launched an all-in-one, unified platform that still has a digital signage application, but also involves …
Orlando’s New Terminal C Will Open With Nearly 900 Screens July 15, 2022 by Super User The new Terminal C at Orlando’s airport will open in a few weeks with 874 connected displays put in place to inform and guide travelers. The airport authority engaged Synect Media, which is based in Orlando and is largely focused on airports, to develop and activate what the company calls its Passenger360 approach to communications. …
Google Formally Launches ChromeOS Flex; Says Almost 300 Devices Certified July 15, 2022 by Super User Google has now formally launched ChromeOS Flex, positioning the cloud-centric operating system as a way to extend the life of existing PCs and Macs and also reduce energy consumption. The tech giant says almost 300 devices have been certified to work on ChromeOS, with more on the way. In the context of digital signage and …
Dutch Firm Partners With LG, Gensler On Transparent OLED Office Partition Walls July 14, 2022 by Super User A Dutch company that specializes in the super-niche business of partition walls for workplaces has come up with a version, in partnership with LG, that replaces solid or glass/plastic divider panels with transparent OLED versions that can run updated or ambient content. Maars Living Walls has developed a showroom that demonstrates the idea of making …
How Does Digital Signage Support You Through The Crisis? July 13, 2022 by Gerhard Pichler GUEST POST: GERHARD PICHLER, EASESCREEN Like many other business owners, I think about the war in Ukraine, rising inflation, and the long-term effects of Covid. In my conversations, it has become clear that more and more businesses are reevaluating their priorities for 2022, and even for 2023. At the same time, the trend for digitalization …
US Grocer Giant Kroger Makes Big Commitment To EV Charging Stations July 13, 2022 by Super User America’s largest grocery retailer, Kroger, is making a big commitment to electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, working with several companies to add new infrastructure in store parking lots across the U.S. This is interesting in the context of digital signage and Digital Out Of Home advertising because at least some of the companies with charging …