Big LED Posters Light Up Retail Space Near NYC World Trade Center May 3, 2018 by Super User This is a series of new digital OOH displays in a office tower mall in the area around the rejuvenated World Trade Center complex in New York. The displays are all SNA (Sansi) LEDs – a mix of 2mm with remote power supplies and 6mm indoor modules that use outdoor-rated diodes (brighter) due to the location …
Data-driven DOOH Campaign Targets Ads To Peak Traffic Times For Specific Vehicle Types May 2, 2018 by Super User Broadsign has pushed out a set of press releases and case studies highlighting a partnership with the demand side media platform Outmoove, and going into how live data is being used to fine-tune targeted digital OOH advertising. The most interesting of them is a campaign for Peugeot to promote its corporate minivans with SMBs and …
Seneca Updates Its Popular HDN Digital Signage Player May 2, 2018 by Super User Syracuse, NY-based PC systems builder Seneca has updated its popular HDN digital signage player, with predictably faster processors and nice little features like HDMI capture and HDCP pass-through. The little box – effectively a more ruggedized, commercial-ready version of the Intel NUC – now supports 7th generation Intel Core Processors (i3 or i5), has two …
E-Paper Displays Touted As Low-Cost, Low-Profile Solution For Campus Safety Messaging May 2, 2018 by Super User Digital signage in schools at every level is not new, but Grand Rapids, Michigan-based solutions provider Freshwater Digital has developed a very different spin built around e-paper displays and school safety messaging. The company says it has been inundated with requests to find solutions to bolster school safety with tools inside classrooms. The need, unfortunately, has …
Sharp Broadens Options For Smart Signage With Two New 24/7 Android-based Displays May 2, 2018 by Super User Sharp has expanded the range of 24/7 commercial displays shipping with built-in system on chip media players and Android. The company has added 39.5-inch and 49.5-inch PN-M series displays that ship with built-in SoCs driven by Arm Cortex-A17 quad core processors, with 2 GB memory and 8 GB storage. The monitors are 50% brighter than the company’s …
16:9 Podcasts: Jason Bier On How Federation For Internet Alerts Automates Critical Messaging May 2, 2018 by Super User One of the time-honored lines used in digital signage and digital out of home media is how the technology gets the right messages to the right people at the right times. That’s all had to do with marketing and advertising, but a non-profit called the Federation for Internet Alerts has a mission to get crucial …
Christie Debuts Extremely Narrow Bezel Video Wall LCDs May 1, 2018 by Super User Display tech companies have not entirely given up on marketing narrow bezel LCDs for video walls, even though the prevailing wisdom is that fine pitch LED will take over as prices drop. There’s still a significant gap, though, unless you want to cross your fingers, toes and eyes and buy from a Shenzhen company with …
Citilabs Adds Pedestrian Data To Massive U.S. Dataset On Population Movement May 1, 2018 by Super User Sacramento-based mobility analytics solution provider Citilabs has added another interesting layer of mass data to a platform that shows the movement of people in the U.S. The company has added pedestrian data on top of traffic data. Streetlytics now includes the first-of-its-kind pedestrian analytics dataset – using billions of data points to measure and paint …
Why Bolt On A Screen When You Can Zip Tie It In Place? April 30, 2018 by Super User A reader who travels a lot doing PROPER digital signage deployments pays attention to the varying quality of work done by others and spotted this in a bar at Charlotte, NC’s international airport. The screen is being held to the support column by a zip tie, and that’s it. An injury, and then a lawsuit, …
Projects: Giant LED Tower Visually Dominates Central Court In Oman Mall April 27, 2018 by Super User The is what’s touted as the biggest LED tower in the Middle East, a 40-foot tall by 15 foot wide structure that also has an LED floor surround, now up and running at the Muscat Grand Mall in Oman. The tower which used 4mm LEDs and adds up to 263 square meters of visual canvas, …
