Wraparound LED Creates Animated 10-Foot Wine Bottle For Retail Marketing November 11, 2024 by Dave Haynes This is a hard to miss in-store display that was developed, very obviously, to market a wine brand – developed by UK-based specialty Display solutions Display Innovations. The set-up is flexible 2mm pixel pitch GOB LED (Glue On Board, meaning that the light packages are protected by an epoxy coating). The LED wraps around the …
More Than 100 Epson Projectors Fill New Immersive Space In Rural Kansas November 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes Another one of those projection-driven immersive experiences is opening tomorrow, and along with all the tech being used, one of the most interesting aspects is the location: Manhattan … Kansas. It’s a town of about 50,000, about two hours west of metro Kansas City. The new Museum of Art + Light (MoA+L) includes a big …
Premium TVs Now Seen As Biggest Business Segment For MicroLED Display Tech: DSCC November 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes The San Diego-area research and consulting form DSCC has released the latest edition of its MicroLED Display Technology and Market Outlook Report, which suggests microLED TVs are now the biggest segment for the emerging tech. Wearables were expected to be the biggie, but that changed earlier this year when Apple – which has a huge …
Digichief Adds Library Of Start-up Stream’s AI-Driven Broadcast-Like News Feeds November 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes Longtime subscription content provider Digichief has done a distribution partnership deal that adds a set of start-up STREAM’s plug-and-play video feeds to its digital signage content feeds. “With STREAM, we are able to provide our clients with curated, vertical specific news and information, highly scalable and targeted for no volume deployments,” says Gene Hamm, Founder …
ISE Expecting Upcoming 2025 Show To Be 20% Larger Than This Year: Show Director November 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes German language content partner Invidis had a sit-down recently with Mike Blackman, the Managing Director of Integrated Systems Events, to advance the giant ISE trade show coming up in less than three months on Barcelona. Invidis is in the same Munich building as Blackman’s company, so that would have been an easy interview for Florian …
Taco Bell Has Processed 2M+ Drive-Thru Orders Using AI; Now In Use at 300+ US Stores November 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes Hat tip to kiosk expert Craig Keefner for pointing to this … Anyone wondering if voice ordering in QSR drive-thrus would mature and would get adopted by consumers can reference what Taco Bell is doing in the U.S. The CFO of Yum! Brands, which owns Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut, said on a Q3 …
Start-up’s In-Cabin Digital Display Solution For Commercial Jets Permanently Grounded By Backers November 6, 2024 by Dave Haynes The German start-up that was developing a high-end commercial airplane information and entertainment solution built around OLED displays is shutting down, with the passenger cabin digital solution developed by Aerq and backed by Lufthansa and LG as a joint venture failing to get off the business runway. Started in 2019 by Lufthansa Technik and LG …
Global OOH Media Body Says Digital Screens Drive 40% Of Revenue While Only 10% Of Installed Base November 6, 2024 by Dave Haynes The head of the World Out of Home Organization says OOH advertising growth, especially in Europe, is the being driven by digital screens, with 40% of revenues from less than 10% of locations. WOO President Tom Goddard told the WOO Europe forum in Milan this week that “a big opportunity is being missed with Classic …
DSE Announced Finalists For Its Dizzie Awards Next Month In Vegas November 6, 2024 by Dave Haynes The finalists for the 2024 Digital Signage Experience (DIZZIE) Awards coming up in just a few weeks in Las Vegas have been announced, with the winners to be announced at at an event during the trade show and conference. “The DIZZIE Awards finalists have masterfully blended digital and physical elements, creating content that captivates and …
DSF Board Voting Opens Tomorrow November 5, 2024 by Dave Haynes There is some sort of election today in the US, but the truly big one starts tomorrow as the Digital Signage Federation opens up its voting for next year’s board of directors. The terms are two years, and it is not totally clear, but I THINK four slots are opening up. I don’t know Lex …