Fine Pitch LED Takes Over From LCD, Rear-Projection Systems At Houston Automation Firm April 26, 2022 by Super User Fine pitch LED is now at a price-point and resolution that it is replacing set-ups like LCD video walls and projection cubes for such uses as corporate showrooms and presentation spaces – as is the case with an automation company in the Houston area. Emerson Automation Solutions engaged integrator AVI Systems to design and put …
Verizon Rolls Out 100s Of Touchscreen-Driven Pickup Lockers For Outside Its Stores April 25, 2022 by Super User Here’s an interesting look at why and how the US telecoms giant Verizon developed a largely frictionless pickup locker system for retail locations, first testing it out last year at a location in Omaha, Nebraska. That’s two posts from Nebraska today! Writes Grady Milhon, who runs digital at retail for Verizon, on Linkedin … During …
Stockholm “Space” Touted As World’s Largest Gaming Center Adds Experiential LED Canopy April 25, 2022 by Super User German content partners Invidis put up a post today about an interesting and vast new digital culture center that’s opened in central Stockholm, with some very big LED walls and a hell of a lot of smart monitors. Called Space, is a multi-level “physical meeting place” for people into all things digital, most notably esports. …
OOH Industry Vet Reviews State Of Times Square LED Boards, And Gives It A D+ April 22, 2022 by Super User Out of home and display industry veteran Alan High periodically sends me an email with his industry impressions, and often his phone camera shots, from travels into New York City. He’d not been into Manhattan in 18 months, because you know why, and in his latest observations, says much has changed, and not all of …
NEC Launches Suite Of Workplace Management Solutions, Including Signage, Tied To Its Cloud Services April 21, 2022 by Super User NEC Corporation of America (NEC), the non-display side of NEC not part of the 2020 Sharp-NEC Displays joint venture, sees an opportunity to make workplaces smarter through what it calls a “comprehensive suite of Workplace Management solutions” that include digital signage and wayfinding. The solutions are designed to complement the company’s Univerge Blue Cloud Services, …
2nd Gen Looking Glass Light Field Displays Add Larger Sizes, Richer 3D Viewing Experiences April 21, 2022 by Super User A post yesterday went into how an impressive grand-scale projection for a TV series promotion was billed as a hologram, but wasn’t really. So to give you a sense of technology that is MUCH closer to being a three-dimensional hologram that has volume, here’s a look at the second generation of light field displays from …
AV IT Integrator Diversified Launches In-House Financing To Build Out, Sustain Customer Projects April 19, 2022 by Super User The big U.S. pro AV IT integrator Diversified has announced a formalized in-house financing program that can roll up hardware and services costs into a single monthly invoice. Called Diversified Global Payment Solution, the program is built around providing “extensive equipment and technology financing options to enable client growth and innovation.” “Keeping up with the …
Tech Giant Hewlett Packard Using Big LED To Immerse, Inspire At Houston HQ April 19, 2022 by Super User Tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has worked a series of large LED displays into its global headquarters in the Houston area, with a goal of providing immersive experiences, as well as artistic and inspirational pieces, and branded content. The displays are all from SNA Displays, are using Scala as the CMS, and were put …
LG Adds Three Tanning Booth-Bright In-Window LCDs To US Commercial Display Line-Up April 15, 2022 by Super User LG has added three tanning booth-bright flat panel displays to its line-up, with the use-cases focused on applications like in-window displays for QSR operations and street-level retail. The units – 49, 55 and 75 inches – are rated at 4,000 nit brightness, which is as bright or brighter than many purely outdoor-rated LCD displays that …
US Broadcaster Sinclair, Integrator USSI Testing Digital Signage Delivery Using NextGen TV Technologies April 14, 2022 by Super User What if tweaked but largely existing television broadcasting towers and transmitters could be used to deliver digital signage content and DOOH advertising, instead of being delivered using the Internet? That’s the premise that will be tested in the US for a network of screens attached to electric vehicle charging stations, by the Sinclair Broadcast Group …