Aviation Company Testing 55-Inch Flexible OLEDs For In-Cabin Information Displays On Jets October 21, 2022 by Dave Haynes A subsidiary of General Dynamics is testing flexible OLED display panels as a form of digital signage in passenger aircrafts, but there’s little to no chance this approach reflects the future of consumer air travel. As Display Daily (paywal) reports: Jet Aviation announced that it has recently delivered its quietest and lightest cabin interior to …
E-paper License Plate Maker Reviver Gets Full Approval For Use In California October 19, 2022 by Dave Haynes The company that has developed connected, e-paper replacements for stamped metal license plates on motor vehicles has just cleared a huge business hurdle, with the state of California making them fully legal. Reviver, based in that state’s capitol, had been running a pilot in one small part of the state since 2018, but now the government …
Indian Jeweller Pops Up In Chennai Mall With Ambitious, Digital-Filled Experience Zone October 19, 2022 by Dave Haynes India’s largest jewellery retail brand is using a pop-up immersive experience in a shopping mall in Chennai to showcase a new collection of pieces inspired by an ancient Indian dynasty, with a custom room set up on a mall concourse and driven by display and interactive technologies. Tanishq, which is part of the Tata corporate …
Entries For 2023 Global Digital Signage Awards Close Oct. 31 October 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes Entries for the global Digital Signage Awards are closing in a couple of weeks, and if it is nagging at you that the latest edition of those awards were only just recently announced, you’re not wrong. But the team that puts the awards together is trying to get back to its pre-COVID, pre-world upside down …
UK Startup Cloudshelf Launches No Code Platform Bridging E-Commerce Sites To In-Store Kiosks October 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes A London-based start-up called Cloudshelf has formally launched a no-code, automated platform it says bridges online shopping to in-store by extending a version of retailer and brand e-commerce websites to touchscreens. The idea is that smaller retailers who don’t have the money or resources to build made-for-purpose in-store digital experience can instead use Cloudshelf, and …
PPDS Launches Its Own Line Of Stretch Flat Panel Displays October 17, 2022 by Dave Haynes PPDS, the firm that markets Philips-branded commercial displays and related tech, has joined the ranks of companies selling stretched, extra-wide flat panel displays. The company is now selling 37-inch smart LCD displays that have a 32:9 aspect ratio and are intended for use-cases like mass transport station wayfinding and QSR menu screens. Integrators and specialists …
BlueZoo Launches Mobile Phone-Sensing Analytics; Enables Opportunity To See Ad Data For DOOH Operators October 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes A Silicon Valley firm called BlueZoo has started marketing a solution based on mobile phone detection instead of computer vision to give Digital OOH networks enhanced audience analytics with details down to the minute for individual ad spots. BlueZoo says its BlueFox solution allows agencies to “accurately report the number of impressions for each ad, …
22Miles Bridges Analog And Digital Signage For Workplace Solution With ecoPUK October 13, 2022 by Dave Haynes The CMS software 22Miles, now based in Atlanta, has announced an interesting distribution partnership with a company that designs and makes analog signs for workplaces – marrying printed material to digital via QR codes and the 22 Miles platform. ecoPUK manufactures laser-engraved bamboo and acrylic sign panels used to do things like locate meeting rooms …
Volta Jumps Shark With News Of 3D “Support” For Its DOOH Display Network October 13, 2022 by Dave Haynes An announcement this morning by Volta – the media network that does screens tied in with EV charging stations – has a “jump the shark” feel to it, with word that its fleet of high-brightness ad posters support 3D creative campaigns. The thing is, they always did, because the three-dimensional visual illusions are in the …
Samsung’s Tizen OS No Longer Just For Its Own Displays October 13, 2022 by Dave Haynes Smart displays have matured and been kitted with the power and technologies that now make them viable as all-in-one digital signage screens, but there has long been a qualifier out there about proprietary operating systems for smart displays used by the biggest flat panel brands – Samsung and LG. If you wanted, for example, to …