Design Huddle Curates, Integrates Key AI-Based Workflow Tools Into Its Graphic Design Software May 3, 2024 by Dave Haynes Visuals generated by artificial intelligence seemed like something that would be quickly adopted for use by digital signage companies, but most of the software and solutions people who’ve been showing or at least talking about AI tools have used them much more for back-end purposes – notably using it to do the more mundane aspects …
IGEL, LG Announce “Digital Signage Revolution” … But The Solution Doesn’t Appear To Apply To Digital Signage. Huh??? May 2, 2024 by Dave Haynes The headline: IGEL and LG Spearhead a Dynamic Digital Signage Revolution with New LG CreateBoard Display Solutions, Powered by IGEL OS This announcement got my attention because it involves LG, one of the larger tech companies in this sector, and the suggestion that some new product partnership is going to spearhead a Dynamic Digital Signage …
Is Experience Management System A Better Descriptor For Digital Signage CMS? May 2, 2024 by Dave Haynes For as long as I have been knocking out Sixteen:Nine posts, people have been debating what to call this industry – as not that many people are entirely happy with digital signage, but the alternative handles haven’t resonated either. How about Experience Management System? I could argue the pros and cons of that one for …
Real-Time Transit Info Screens In Nottingham, England So Bad City Council Sends “We Share Your Frustrations” Email To Riders May 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes It’s never a good thing when a city’s mass transport authority sends a note to passengers to concede the real-time information screens at stops along its routes tend to either be blank, or showing inaccurate information. Nottingham City Transport is the UK sent an email saying it shared their frustrations about displays that appear to …
US Grocer Save Mart’s Retail Media Network Starts Testing Impacts Of In-Aisle Screens May 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes The volume of announcements lately about retailers launching their own media networks is staggering, as is the diversity of operators. I just saw a reference yesterday to a retail media network for Chuck E. Cheese, which for people outside North America is a themed play center/restaurant for kids. I suppose anything can be a media …
Chicago 360 Goes Heavy With Digital Display In Update To 94th Floor Entry Experience May 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes The Chicago 360 attraction high up in one of Chicago’s tallest skyscrapers has opened a new immersive entry kicks off the visitor experience, using a lot of digital done in interesting and offbeat ways. The 5,000 sq. ft, gives visitors a way to explore the history of the city, its iconic architecture and distinctive neighborhoods, …
New OAAA Research Suggests Strong Linkage Between DOOH Ads And Consumer Actions May 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes The Out of Home Advertising Association has released results of a new survey that suggest digital out of home advertising has a powerful cause and effect impact on consumers, with 76% percent of survey respondents confirming they had taken action because of seeing a DOOH ad. The OAAA, which is having its annual OOH media …
LG Healthcare’s Tom Mottlau On The Special Demands Of Using Digital Signage In Patient Care Environments May 1, 2024 by Dave Haynes The health care sector has long struck me as having environments and dynamics that would benefit a lot from using digital signage technology. Accurate information is critically important, and things change quickly and often – in ways that make paper and dry erase marker board solutions seem antiquated and silly. But it is a tough …
Why And How GOB LED Gives Video Wall Operators Peace Of Mind May 1, 2024 by Ross Noonan Guest Post: Ross Noonan, LED Studio Captivating visual displays are crucial for businesses to engage and leave a lasting impression on their audiences. To this day, the most common fault relating to LED displays is pixel damage, or worse, failure. However, the tide is turning. New innovations are making this less of a problem, if …
Screenverse Secures $10.5M Funding From VCs To Enhance DOOH Tech, Grow Team April 30, 2024 by Dave Haynes New York-based Screenverse, which describes itself as a monetization and ad management partner for DOOH media owners, has secured a $10.5 million investment led by the VC firm Volition Capital. The money will help fuel Screenverse’s growth, with a key focus enhancing the technology suite to better serve media owners and meet current and future …