Here’s A Much Smaller LED-Lit Sphere, But This One Is Kinetic And Called Morph March 21, 2024 by Super User It’s much easier to work up enthusiasm for shape-shifting kinetic LED displays when they’re used inside and do something that can’t also be done just in the creative – like this very different take on a sphere from an Australian creative technology studio. It’s called Morph. The sphere uses 80,000 LED light emitters, set in …
Sphere Gets It First Big Booking For A Corporate Event March 20, 2024 by Super User When the Sphere in Las Vegas went up and then opened, all of the attention was on the multimedia show on the exterior and the “residency” of U2 for a series of concerts played with the giant LED backdrop on the inside. But like any venue, it needs a steady stream of activity to pay …
Boring Is Beautiful: Schiphol Airport Relays Arriving Baggage Status For Passengers Waiting At Carousels March 19, 2024 by Super User I was chatting the other day with an industry veteran who shares my possibly strange affection for what I call boring digital signage – data and sensors-driven information that is pretty much the polar opposite of on-screen eye candy. It’s just content that informs and guides. Here’s a really good example of that … screens …
Loop Media Board Shows Door To Most Of C-Suite, Starts Layoffs, In Wake Of Ops And Finances Review March 19, 2024 by Super User The LA-based connected TV service Loop Media – which makes free, ad-supported content channels and digital signage functionality available to businesses – has bingo’d most of its C-Suite and laid off some staff in an effort to slow its burn rate. Jon Niermann is stepping down as CEO, but retaining a board seat, and COO/CMO …
Only Things Standing After Twister Takes Out Indiana Taco Bell Are Menu Display Totems And Kiosks March 17, 2024 by Super User Here’s a compelling argument for why the engineering design for outdoor digital displays is about much more than just the brightness of the screen and the ability to exhaust built-up heat. That stuff is super-important, but so are things like how the enclosure is fixed to the ground. Just about the ONLY Thing left standing …
LED Mainstreamed: A 400-Foot Wide LED Billboard On A Parking Garage March 15, 2024 by Super User Here’s more and different evidence of how LED is now a thoroughly mainstreamed display product: a 400-foot wide display on the side of a parking garage in Las Vegas, well away from the strip. This is the Stadium Parking Garage, which has 638 much-needed parking spots across the street from Allegiant Stadium, where the Super …
Fifth Third Bank Opens Flashy, LED-Forward Branch Inside Cincinnati’s Airport March 15, 2024 by Super User US banker Fifth Third has opened a flashy new branch, with a big LED gateway and digital canopy inside, at the airport of its head office city, Cincinnati. The full-service branch is located on a concourse of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, offering regular banking but also handling foreign currency requests from customers. It replaces a …
Sliding X Ray-like Screen Shows What’s Under Metal Skin Of Dubai Police SUV March 14, 2024 by Super User The concept is not new, but this is a good example of how a display can be married with a sliding mechanism to create an interesting product demo. It is one of a range of products marketed by Lazulite, a Dubai tech company that does a lot of work with events and product launches. This …
Seven Reasons Why Your Digital Signage Job May Look Like Crap March 13, 2024 by Nick Lynch Guest Post: Nick Lynch, cFire I often am amazed out in the world when I see screens small and large with obvious errors from minor to grotesque. In my experience here are 7 reasons why your digital signage may be suboptimal or down right crappy! Network – Depending on the number of displays and locations …
LG Extends WebOS Smart Signage Concept To Projector Series March 12, 2024 by Super User LG’s US Business Solutions wing has expanded its “smart” digital signage hardware line-up beyond displays, adding a series of high-brightness laser projectors that run LG webOS and drive projected surfaces with content managed by the company’s own webOS Signage 6.0 digital signage platform. There are five supported models in the RG series of ProBeam high-brightness laser …
