Mall Campaign Uses Video, Mobile Analytics To Optimize Messages, Boost Foot Traffic To Stores June 5, 2019 by Super User This is an effective video from Cineplex Digital Media that shows how using video and mobile analytics, as well as machine learning tech, helped increase foot traffic into the outlets of a couple of beauty brands operating at Toronto’s big, busy and ritzy Yorkdale mall. The video explains it all, but briefly, a two-week test …
LG Re-Announces Big Orlando Airport Video Wall (Worth Seeing!) June 5, 2019 by Super User LG is a bit cheekily re-announcing and re-marketing the vast videowall installation at Orlando’s airport that uses some 700 of its smart display screens. It pushed out a press release this morning encouraging AV pros coming in to Orlando International Airport next week for InfoComm 2019 to have a look. The screens have been there for …
Broadsign CEO Burr Smith Provides Thinking And Back-Story Behind Recent M&A Moves June 5, 2019 by Super User I’m kinda breaking my own podcast rule here by interviewing someone for a second time, but Burr Smith has been a busy guy lately – buying companies and fighting patent trolls. I spoke with the CEO and owner of Broadsign a couple of years ago, but it was more than time for an update chat …
SEGD Toronto Plans June 27th Micro-Conference About Digital Design June 4, 2019 by Super User The Toronto chapter of theSociety for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) is running a micro-conference in that city on June 27th – talking about digital applications in physical spaces. The speakers: Alexandre Simionescu Principal at Float4, Montreal Bryan Meszaros CEO & Founder of Open Eye Global / SEGD President, New York Laurence Roberts Principal / Creative Director / Head …
Planar Revives Line Transparent OLED Line; Showing At InfoComm June 4, 2019 by Super User Planar has resumed marketing a transparent OLED, about five years after first launching a product and then pulling it because of supply issues from the original manufacturer/supplier. The new LookThru Transparent OLED Display, says Planar in a press release, builds on the frameless glass design of the original version, enabling customers to overlay digital content and imagery …
Tests Validate Using Digital Signage To Calm Stress Medical Lab Visitors June 4, 2019 by Super User I don’t know if the test sample is large enough to be meaningful, but it its nonetheless interesting that calming art images and music on a medical lab digital signage system made blood sampling a better experience for patients at the Health Innovation Centre of Southern Denmark. Seven citizens who were clear they do not like …
Medical Trade Show Booth Comes To Life Using Custom Creative On LED Wall June 3, 2019 by Super User In the past year or so I have really started to notice a lot of big printed graphics make way for LED in trade show booths, and not just for display industry shows. This is the GlaxoSmithKline booth at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, held recently in Chicago. The digital work …
Another Robotic LED Wall Surfaces, But Indoors June 3, 2019 by Super User Another robotic LED wall has surfaced, though this one is much smaller and indoors. It is what I assume is a demo from the Chinese LED display manufacturer PJ Link. You may recall Coca-Cola bankrolled a very ambitious robotics-driven LED in Times Square that, as predicted by people who knew better, ran into reliability issues …
Palms Facelift Includes 272 Foot Tall LED Mesh Wall Facing Strip June 3, 2019 by Super User When I was at DSE a couple of months ago, I had a high room with a Strip and west view, and every morning I’d see off in the distance a huge LED display being tested and perhaps burned in on the side of the Palms resort. That beast has since gone live – a …
First Look: Giant New LED Board At One Times Square In NYC May 31, 2019 by Super User Here’s a shot of the just completed, and by the way massive, LED board at One Times Square – the NYC building that is home on its top to the annual New Year’s Eve ball drop. The sections way up high are 16mm Prismview (Samsung) LED cabinets while the lower and largest face is 8mm. …
