Pharma Uses 13 Big LED Elements For Trade Show Booth January 30, 2017 by Super User We’ve come a long way from the days when it was nice to see or hear about companies in other fields using a screen or two in their trade show booths to help tell the brand and product story. Here we have a major pharma making digital the centerpiece of its presence at a show, …
Looking Ahead To ISE 2017 January 30, 2017 by Super User Integrated Systems Europe starts next week in Amsterdam, with the trades show hall letting in the crowds starting Tuesday. It’s the biggest pro AV show in the world, and digital signage is just one component. But a big one. The trade show currently lists 456 digital signage exhibitors, most of them in one hall (the …
Steelcase Labs New Privacy Film Makes Digital Signs Look Like Black Rectangles January 30, 2017 by Super User Via Wired Technology that would block the light emitted by LCD screens and LED displays would seem about the last thing a digital signage deployment might want, but a new privacy film developed by the office furniture firm Steelcase might actually have some interesting use cases in this sector. Casper Privacy Film, developed by Steelcase’s …
Walmart OKs Trial Of Car-Buying Kiosks In Select U.S. Stores January 27, 2017 by Super User An online car-buying service has struck a leasing deal with Walmart to start putting interactive kiosks in 25 U.S. stores this spring. Miami-based CarSaver, reports Automotive News, will have kiosks and related information centers that allow consumers to poke around for vehicles on the screens and book appointments at nearby dealerships that are in on the program. When …
Armodilo Debuts Low-Profile, Low-Cost Tablet Enclosure Called Keyo January 26, 2017 by Super User The guys at Armodilo have built up a name and healthy business developing pretty but also rugged enclosures for tablets being used as one-to-one digital signs across a bunch of verticals, and now they’ve come up with a new line that is more about function and cost than form. The Keyo is a utilitarian-looking low-profile wall …
PixelFLEX Adds Bendy Hi-Rez LED Panels January 26, 2017 by Super User Nashville-based PixelFLEX has started marketing a new flexible LED video panel that would appear to go after the turf occupied by NanoLumens and some offshore clone-makers they’d like to sue. PixelFLEX has debuted a 1.9mm TrueFLEX LED flexible video panel – a high-rez panel that can handle, at least, a gentle concave or convex curved surface. This is …
Digital Signage Summit Set For ISE January 25, 2017 by sixteenninewpadmin The German consulting and event company invidis has put together another one of its digital signage conferences tied to a trade show – in this case a Digital Signage Summit running on Feb. 8th at Integrated Systems Europe in Amsterdam. As it has done in other cities – like Moscow, Dubai and the mother-ship show in …
New NYC Subway Line Upgrades Interactive Kiosks January 25, 2017 by Super User The Link NYC smart cities screens that have started dotting the sidewalks of Manhattan now have cousins in the subway system – new variations on the MTA On the Go (OTG) kiosks that have been in the system for some time now. There are eight screens in three stations on the loooooooong-awaited new line, which opened …
Sharp Hints At Move Into “Smart” Displays January 25, 2017 by Super User It looks like Sharp will join the swelling ranks of big display manufacturers selling professional monitors with System on Chip players built inside. The systems integrator online publication Installation has an ISE preview interview with Sid Stanley, Sharp’s Europe GM for Visual Solutions, who says Sharp will be “significantly expanding our signage presence with a range …
Projects: Interactive Displays Guide Vera Wang Style Choices January 25, 2017 by Super User This a pretty standard touchscreen application developed for weddings-centric fashion designer Vera Wang, but I like how this video shows the thinking behind the user experience and the use of a set of guiding questions on style to get users more quickly to what interests them. In a truly long distance collaboration, Wang’s team engaged …
