Spanish Football Club Celebrates Its Past With Projection-Filled Museum At Home Stadium June 24, 2019 by Super User The Spanish La Liga football team Athletic Bilbao celebrates more than a century of top-level competition in a museum on the grounds of San Mamés stadium, where it plays home games. The museum in Bilbao has been equipped with more than 30 Christie laser projectors, using short throw lenses, to tell the club’s story through the …
Junk Research: When Planning A Digital Signage Network, Remember To Consider The Breastfeeding Implications June 24, 2019 by Super User I get an email from Google each morning that is a summary of the news headlines it scrapes on the search term “digital signage” and I’d say 95% of what it finds is useless. It does not return stuff from Sixteen:Nine because this deemed “just a blog” and carries opinions. Instead, you get an endless …
New 4th Gen Raspberry Pi Has 4X RAM And Does Dual 4K June 24, 2019 by Super User The UK-based Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced the 4th generation of its micro PC board – a Raspberry Pi 4 that for a $35 barebones price has 4X the RAM of earlier versions, as well as a faster CPU and graphics, faster Ethernet, dual-band Wi-Fi, twice the amount of HDMI outputs, and two USB 3 ports. The $35 …
ComQi, AUO Team Up On Swappable, Upgradeable Smart Digital Signage Displays June 21, 2019 by Super User The NYC-based digital signage CMS firm ComQi is starting to show some tangible technical evidence of its ties to parent company AUO, the Taiwanese display manufacturer that acquired them last year. The two have announced an all-in-one display that it says provides all the streamlined and cost-trimming advantages of a smart display, with none of …
Debacle On 34th Street: One Very Big, Very Out Fine Pitch LED June 20, 2019 by Super User This is the Footlocker store on 34th Street in New York, across from Macy’s. An industry colleague sent me a photo showing the huge LED wall, intersected by an escalator, was out. Not good, but I figured, cut the guys a break – it could be a maintenance issue and maybe the screen was back …
MicroLED, Barely A Thing Right Now, To Explode In Growth As Manufacturing Tech Matures June 19, 2019 by Super User The tech research firm IHS Markit says the day will come when big microLED display walls will not just be affordable by Arab royalty, Russian oligarchs and NBA free agents. The global market for microLED displays is expected to grow to 15.5 million units by 2026, driven by steep declines in manufacturing costs, says the …
Family Fare Grocery Chain Using Digital Merchandising Displays And End-Caps June 19, 2019 by Super User Here are a couple of different digital merchandising displays put together for the Family Fare supermarket chain by another Grand Rapids’ MI-based company, Freshwater Digital. One is a digital end cap marketing what I assume are hemp-based CBD oil products, with the interesting wrinkle that a small tablet is down at waist level to enable interactive …
Digital Signage And Smart Content – A Match Made In Heaven June 19, 2019 by Samantha Brault Guest Post: Mike Kilian, Mvix Some things just go together and once they’re paired up, and it’s nearly impossible to imagine them on their own – like digital signage and content. Those two go together like s’mores and campfires. Peanut butter and jelly. Daenerys and her dragons. You get the point, you can’t have one …
InfoComm 2019 Draws 44K+ Attendees, 950+ Exhibitors June 17, 2019 by Super User AVIXA – the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association – says last week’s InfoComm show in Orlando logged 44,129 registered attendees, up modestly from the last Florida show and about 1,300 over last year in Las Vegas. The show gets roughly half the attendees who go to Integrated Systems Europe (ISE had 81,000), which runs in February …
InfoComm Day 2: No Great Leaps Forward, But Many Subtle Advances June 14, 2019 by Super User Tons of great conversations and product demos on Thursday at InfoComm 2019. While it is very, very accurate to say there was/is not a whole pile that is strikingly new at this trade show, as you might expect, when you dig in, there’s lots going on and lots of subtle but meaningful improvements or innovations. …