London’s ScreenCloud Expands To Ulster With 54 Jobs In New Hub September 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes Business was a little scruffy when I spoke a few months ago with Mark McDermott of ScreenCloud, with lockdowns leading to cancelled or suspended SaaS subscriptions from customers, but the London-based CMS software company is now in a position to hire more than 50 people in a new office in Belfast. The company is planning …
Krispy Kreme Uses Doughnut Theater To Pull In Times Square Crowds In NYC September 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is the Doughnut Theater Experience – the big Wow Factor feature of a Krispy Kreme flagship store in Times Square in New York. David Title and his crew of artists, coders and techs at Bravo Media spent about a year developing a set of visuals for the store, which just opened this week. There’s …
Reflect Webinar Explores ROI & ROO Of Digital Signage Networks September 17, 2020 by Dave Haynes Is your digital signage project mission critical? That’s the question being explored a week today on a webinar run by Dallas-based CMS software and solutions firm Reflect. I agreed to be part of a panel talking over the why, where, what, who and when questions associated with putting together a digital signage network that has …
Pearl Media Lights Up DOOH Network In Nashville’s Teeming Entertainment District September 16, 2020 by Dave Haynes You may be old enough to remember when people did stuff like fly to other cities for meetings and to socialize with business contacts. I have my own vague, personal memories of being in Nashville late last year and wondering what was going up on the edge of the city’s famed bar strip. The mixed-use …
Next Week’s AVIXA Digital Signage Power Hour Is Focused On LED And MicroLED September 16, 2020 by Dave Haynes Direct View LED technology is the subject of the next Digital Signage Power Hour, a monthly virtual series 16:9 has been doing with the Munich-based consultancy invidis for AVIXA. The event is Sept. 22 at 1 PM Eastern. I’m the moderator and we’ll have a really strong set of industry experts for a roundtable chat …
New Vegas NFL Stadium Lights Up, Tests, Its Giant LED Mesh Facade September 16, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is a smartphone cam shot of the media mesh LED wall turned on and being tweaked at the new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, home of the relocated Raiders NFL team. The shot is from a Vegas sportswriter. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click the …
Scala Adds New Proprietary Media Players From Its Scala China Factory September 16, 2020 by Dave Haynes Some of the reasons STRATACACHE has been building up a presence in China is growing evident outside that country, with subsidiary Scala announcing a series of proprietary digital signage media players coming out of its Scala China factory. “With our Scala China factory, we are able to be extremely cost effective for both standalone and …
Huge Samsung 70,000 Halo LED Display Used For First Time At LA’s New SoFi Stadium September 15, 2020 by Dave Haynes The NFL is now into its season and one of the new venues is SoFi Stadium in LA, which has, among many things, a 70,000 sq. ft. LED halo videoboard hanging over the playing surface. The dual-sided Samsung display is touted as having the only 4K end-to-end video production in a stadium, though I am …
Healthcare Services Provider Uses FWI’s Platform To Relay Real-Time KPIs To Staffers September 15, 2020 by Dave Haynes Denver’s Four Winds Interactive has a case study up online about the work it is doing with HHS, a big Austin-area services provider in healthcare and other sectors that need things like housekeeping and catering. The company jettisoned its older, legacy CMS software for FWI’s a couple of years ago, and uses the new platform …
LG Launches Its Own MicroLED Video Wall For Signage; And Maybe Russian Oligarchs September 14, 2020 by Dave Haynes LG has started marketing its own microLED display across several key global markets, including the Americas, Europe, and Asia, under the brand name LG MAGNIT. LG is touting what it calls a proprietary Black Coating display technology that seems to be a variation on the “potted” or “glue-on-board” display modules that have come out in …