Marshall Thompson On Signet’s Laser Focus On Workplace Communications And Experience Centers September 11, 2019 by Dave Haynes Workplace communications have developed into a very active, very big vertical for a lot of companies across the digital signage ecosystem – but most of their activity has involved screens positioned around the white collar and, increasingly, blue collar workspaces. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click …
Clever AR-To-Digital Signage Mash-Up Lets Fans Pose With NFL Pros September 10, 2019 by Dave Haynes I was asked recently, for a podcast, where I thought augmented reality fit with digital signage, and I suggested it might often be a better fit to see AR through a big screen, rather than the little ones in our hands, stuck in front of our faces. Here’s a fantastic example of that, introduced at …
LG Packages Up A 1.5mm LED As A Single Monster Screen September 10, 2019 by Dave Haynes In the last year or so I have seen numerous smaller direct-view LED manufacturers package up their products in specifically defined sizes, and now the big guys like LG are doing the same. The Korean electronics giant has announced the LAA015F display – a 130-inch diagonal 1.5mm pitch all-in-one screen seemingly aimed at the corporate …
Spokane’s Airport Hangs An LED Chandelier September 5, 2019 by Dave Haynes This is an LED chandelier in the rotunda of one of the main post-security concourses at Spokane International Airport in eastern Washington state. It’s part of modernization work at the airport, and includes a big welcome LED wall and tiled LCDs at airline counters. The skinny LEDs are from NanoLumens. You are currently viewing a …
Polish DOOH Network Sees Traffic, Engagement Bumps By Using Computer Vision To Trigger Ads September 5, 2019 by Dave Haynes A Polish media company is touting an interesting use of triggered content from AI-driven audience analytics that boosted foot traffic and social media engagement for a special event at a Warsaw mall. By triggering targeted content only when pedestrians outside the mall were waiting for a crossing signal at a specific intersection, and when motorists …
ANC Debuts VERSA-tile Portable LED Posters For Event Marketing September 4, 2019 by Dave Haynes The digital signage and entertainment venue solutions provider ANC has come up with an interesting approach to temporary rental displays – a direct-view LED poster that can be doubled in height or tiled with matching units to make a video wall. VERSA is a free-standing unit that ships in the sorts of rugged roller cases …
AV Integrator Giant Diversified Gets Canadian Foothold By Acquiring Advanced September 4, 2019 by Dave Haynes NJ-based Diversified, arguably the fastest growing AV/IT integrator in the US, has bought its way into the Canadian market through the acquisition of Toronto-based Advanced Presentation Products. Advanced specializes in audio visual communications solutions, service and support for enterprise, government and education clients across the country. “When we recently partnered with Advanced on a complex …
BrightSign’s Jeff Hastings On How His Little Purple Boxes Have Become Their Own Hardware Category September 4, 2019 by Dave Haynes I’ve done a podcast interview with Jeff Hastings in the past, but there’s a lot going on with BrightSign and it was time for a catch-up with the CEO. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data …
NowSignage Announces Secure Integration With Power BI’s Visualized Data Toolset September 3, 2019 by Dave Haynes Manchester, UK-based digital signage CMS provider NowSignage has announced a full integration with Microsoft’s Power BI product – a business analytics tool set popular in business environments. The company says its integration is an industry-first, but five seconds on Google reveals several companies have some degree of integration with things like visualized data widgets. NowSignage …
Touch Taiwan Final Impressions August 30, 2019 by Dave Haynes Heading home, yay, after almost seven days in Taipei for the Touch Taiwan trade show. When I was out south of Taipei in a city called Hsinchu, my car went past Taiwan Semiconductor, which has a plant footprint that would make automaker plants look like local gas stations. HUGE. That’s the sort of thing Taiwan …
