Dynamic Professional Development Deserves Dynamic Promotion August 28, 2017 by Bryan Crotaz Guest Post: Trey Hicks, Visix Companies that offer professional development will get a better range of applicants, and applicants today are starting to require this before they will seriously consider a company. New digital tools already exist to make this a more interesting, varied and cost-effective experience. More access to more information has led to …
Projects: Auckland Airport’s Duty-Free Adds Digital End-Caps August 25, 2017 by Super User This is the duty free at Auckland, NZ’s international airport – one of a pair of The Loop shops at the terminal equipped with some 70 screens. The system was put in by NZ-based solutions provider Hydro Media, which first did 40 digital screens into The Loop’s refurbished arrivals store last year. “This led,” says …
New Video: That Giant Robotic Coca-Cola LED Board In NYC August 25, 2017 by Super User This is the best video I’ve found to date about that robotic LED board in Times Square. Depending on your musical tastes, you may want to mute this one. The video is by Hong Kong-based Radius Displays, which appears to be the company behind the overall project and the robotic LED set-up the company says …
The Towering Faces In Chicago’s Millennium Park Have Had Some Work Done August 25, 2017 by Super User The giant LED towers in Chicago’s Millennium Park have had an upgrade, replacing the original LED set-up with newer display tech, while retaining the integrity of the iconic public art piece. If you’ve been along Chicago’s Michigan Avenue and found you way into a sprawling downtown park, you would have seen two identical 50-foot-high glass brick …
Meeting Room Signs Business On Big Growth Curve August 24, 2017 by Super User Traffic on a baby sister site to 16:9 – called MeetingRoomSigns.biz – has grown steadily since its launch in early 2016, as have the leads that come in from a form and then get kicked to site sponsors. The sheer growth in the number of available meeting room sign solutions – more than 5X …
Atlanta’s Giant 360 Halo LED Display Getting First Use This Weekend August 24, 2017 by Super User Pro football’s Atlanta Falcons play their first game at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium, underneath what is billed as the largest non-transparent LED video display in the world The 360-degree halo display installed above the field is 58 ft tall by 1,075 ft long, and has more than 37 million LEDs. In square feet, it is 62,000 …
Toshiba Unveils Smartphone-sized PCs For Digital Signage, But Does Anyone Need Them? August 24, 2017 by Super User Two of Toshiba’s North American business units have announced a pair of smartphone-sized and shaped mini PCs that have that solutions looking for problems air to them. Toshiba’s Client Solutions Division and Toshiba Client Solutions Canada Ltd have released the dynaEdge Mobile Mini PC DE-100 and dynaEdge with Intel Unite solution. The former has an MSRP of …
Clever Virtual Curtains Used Ahead Of Monster LED Board Reveal August 23, 2017 by Super User Maybe other companies have done this … dunno … but thought this is a pretty clever way to set up a reveal of a new LED spectacular sign. A monster wraparound LED board at 20 Times Square switches on this evening, and the manufacturer behind it, SNA Displays, has content that shows virtual curtains, which …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: Florian Kall, LightnTec August 23, 2017 by Super User LED billboards and signs are now commonplace, and not just in Times Square and other landmark locations in big cities. But putting in LED has its challenges. Cost is the obvious one, but there are other issues, like the engineering needed to ensure a structure can handle all the weight involved with typical LED boards. …
Peerless-AV Debuts All in One Kiosk With Built-In BrightSign Player August 22, 2017 by Super User Peerless-AV has started marketing an “All-in-One Kiosk” with a BrightSign full HD media player module built inside the 55-inch display unit. The integrated unit supports IR touch can run HTML5 content, which is going to be important if the application wants to build in things like live data feeds. “Our new All-in-One Kiosk is an …