Video: “In NY, We Go Up” Creative At Footlocker Flagship August 3, 2018 by Super UserThis is a nice, sync’d set of animations done by motion graphic designer Steven D’Arbenzio, who works in the NY/NJ area. “I was given the awesome opportunity to create an animated mural for Footlocker’s flagship store in Times Square, NYC,” says D’Arbenzio. “The ask was to create artwork that spoke to the strength, resilience, and …
Montreal’s Stingray Gets Digital Signage Foothold In English Canada Via Acquisition Of NovraMedia August 2, 2018 by Super User Montreal-based Stingray has acquired Novramedia, a small Toronto-based digital signage solutions company that has a big client in the Bank of Montreal. supports its business plan and growth strategy. Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, Stingray will fully own and operate Novramedia, and the Novra exec team stays in place. What this does, in part, …
STRATACACHE Acquisitions Starting To Get Blended To Round Out Products August 2, 2018 by Super User STRATACACHE is starting to mash up some of its acquisitions to create more well-rounded and attractive products and services – notably an update to its convenience store checkout network that uses the analytics platform of a company brought into the “family” in 2017. The shopper marketing company PRN, acquired by STRATACACHE in 2015, has updated …
10net, Unified Brand Forge Digital Signage Solutions Partnership August 1, 2018 by Super User A pair of well-established digital signage solutions companies have put together a cross-border partnership to make them both more competitive and broaden their offers. 10net, based in Vancouver, BC, and Unified Brand, based in Phoenix, AZ, say they are “joining forces to create a more personalized digital experience” for customers, working off the age-old idea …
From The Archive: Chris Riegel On Growing His Stratacache Empire August 1, 2018 by Super User It is VERY hard to find people working – full days, or at all – in the lovely, hot summer most of us are seeing in North America and Europe. A couple of podcast interviews have fallen through in recent days, so I decided to go into the archive and revive an episode from a …
Tokyo’s Narita Airport Has Video Wall Ode To Toliets, Using Low-Rez LEDs And Fabric Panels July 31, 2018 by Super Userhttps://youtu.be/mmgWUMyrNhI This is something called Luminous Textiles – a Philips product that blends multi-coloured LEDs with fabric panels. I’ve seen stuff a bit like this using relatively low-rez LED modules and a layer of film that diffuses and softens the light. In this case, it’s for a working exhibit at Tokyo’s Narita airport that celebrates …
NEC Display Formally Opens New US HQ And Briefing Center In Chicago July 31, 2018 by Super User NEC Display Solutions of America technically moved in over the last few weeks, but its new headquarters and Briefing Center formally opened today with an open house. The new facility has 6,000 square feet of showroom space and room for an expanding workforce in a bright, open-concept office layout. “Our new offices are a representation …
Digital ePaper Bus Stops Get Green Light For Sydney (AU) Rollout July 31, 2018 by Super User Electronic paper-based, solar-powered bus stop digital signage just got a big endorsement from a major world city – as the governing body for transport in Sydney, Australia has signed off on a rollout of what are called eStops across that city. The rollout comes on the heels of a six-month trial at a pair of …
Watch This Very Impressive 3D Animation Done For Rolls-Royce Stand July 30, 2018 by Super User Here’s another video in which I’m short on details. This is from the Rolls-Royce exhibit at the recent Farnborough air show in the UK. I spotted it on Linkedin. The company used a big fine pitch LED cube and very clever three-dimensional graphics to market a component for its jet engines. What’s intriguing is that …
Moving LED Curtain Used To Market Luxury Car July 30, 2018 by Super UserNot sure where this was – guessing somewhere in China. The video just says it is a road show. It’s a podium display for a Mercedes, and what’s interesting is how a NexNovo transparent LED mesh screen is attached to some sort of motorized channel that moves along the front of the podium, with the …