Screenfeed Adds AI Tools For First Time To Content-Building App March 21, 2024 by Dave Haynes The digital signage-centric content firm Screenfeed has added some light AI capabilities for the first time to one of its content-building apps. Community Events, says the Minneapolis-based company in a marketing email, is the first content app from Screenfeed to incorporate the use of Artificial Intelligence. In this case, AI is used to improve event …
CRI Posts Record Revenue, Gross Profits; $14.5M Sales In Q4 March 21, 2024 by Dave Haynes I don’t like putting too much of a focus on one company – in good times or bad – but Creative Realities is one of just a small handful of digital signage companies that are public, and therefore have to open their so-called kimono and show the rest of the industry what’s going on. And …
Networking Giant Ubiquiti Has Digital Signage As An Add-On Solution March 21, 2024 by Dave Haynes We’ve seen, though the years, all kinds of companies of varying sizes and product focuses find their way into digital signage – in part because it is relatively easy to bolt on a simple media play-out software application to broader solutions and platforms. A good example of that is the video collaboration business, with companies …
Here’s A Much Smaller LED-Lit Sphere, But This One Is Kinetic And Called Morph March 21, 2024 by Dave Haynes 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 …
Spanish Retailer Deploys Customer-Facing Screens Across Some 100 Stores, Five Countries March 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes The Spanish retail chain Tea Shop, which sells guess what, has deployed a network of screens across roughly 100 stores in its home country, as well as Portugal, Italy, Brazil and Argentina. The company sells more than 140 varieties of bulk tea in its stores, and was looking for ways to improve customer experiences and …
Joe Occhipinti On How ANC Uses Data To Program The Visual Experience In Built Environments March 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes The people behind college and pro sports have increasingly focused on making events multimedia experiences that start well before fans put their bums in seats, and we’re now starting to see hints of that in the way public spaces are programmed. Screens are sync’d, and content is carefully timed and triggered based on data and …
Sphere Gets It First Big Booking For A Corporate Event March 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes 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 …
22Miles Starts Marketing AI Assistant To Help Attendees Find Their Way Around Big Trade Shows March 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes Atlanta-based digital signage software and interactive digital solutions firm 22Miles has started marketing what it calls a Tradeshow AI Assistant, a tool for interactive screens and smartphones that uses a chat bot and wayfinding to help attendees find their way around big footprint events. Called the “first of its kind,” the assistant uses a 22Miles-built …
Generative Art By Refik Anadol On Huge Video Wall Opens NVIDIA’s Big GTC Event March 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes Tech giant NVIDIA, whose fortunes have rocketed withe the rise of crypto and AI, had its NVIDIA GTC (short for GPU Technology Conference) this week in Silicon Valley – kicked off with a rock concert-like keynote at a packed 18,000-seat pro sports arena. There was a pile of news and insights about AI chips and …
1,200+ Suspended Acrylic Rods Form Projection Curtain At Guinness Storehouse Shop In Dublin March 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes Sixteen:Nine’s European content partner invidis has a post up about a temporary exhibition at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, and its use of digital in telling the story of the famous dark pints of stout beer. The exhibit looks great, but what intrigued me is the use of projection on suspended acrylic rods in the …
