UK’s Foot Asylum Makes Big Visual Statement With LED Columns At New Birmingham Store February 19, 2024 by Dave Haynes Few retail subsets go to town with digital display like those marketing athletic wear – and this is a big, loud example of that in Birmingham’s Bullring, the largest city center shopping mall in the UK. Footasylum moved into newly available space in the mall and followed the store’s new design concept that has been …
German Grocer Shaves 75K EU Off Annual Energy Bill By Using Remote Device Management For Screen Network February 16, 2024 by Dave Haynes The importance and value of remote device management is usually, and logically, framed around the premise that being able to remotely monitor and control endpoints like players and displays in the field maximizes uptimes and minimizes field service costs. But there’s another benefit that doesn’t get the same attention – energy savings. Content partners invidis …
Watch This Gorgeous Visual Illusion Campaign For Dior, In Seoul February 16, 2024 by Dave Haynes Visual illusions on big public ad displays are now quite common, and a lot of the stuff now being generated and promoted doesn’t get a lot beyond the trickery of an object seeming to escape the boundaries of the display, and maybe rotate. Then there’s the Seoul creative studio d’strict, which arguably started the use …
Oslo’s Main Rail Hub Now Sports The Biggest Non-Commercial LED Wall In Europe February 16, 2024 by Dave Haynes A lot of major rail transport hubs in Europe and elsewhere have added big sweeping LED displays in their main halls, but they’ve tended to be put in place for DOOH advertising by media companies, not information for riders. Here’s what is billed as the largest indoor non-commercial LED video wall in Europe – a …
Samsung Eyes Long Tail Of SMB Market For Its Now-Released VXT Digital Signage Platform February 16, 2024 by Dave Haynes Samsung has been talking up its VXT digital signage solution for more than a year now, but it was at ISE a couple of weeks ago that the South Korean tech giant formally launched the cloud-based software and services solution to the industry, including the broader pro AV ecosystem. VXT is short for Visual eXperience …
Jacksonville’s Airport Managing TSA Screening Communications Via 100-Foot Wide LED Ribbon February 15, 2024 by Dave Haynes This is interesting in at least a couple of ways … It’s about 100 feet of Nanolumens LED ribbon on a bulkhead wall over the entries to TSA security screening at Jacksonville, Florida’s airport, assigning and locating different lines – like TSA Pre Check – and running background content specific to that day. It’s interesting …
Tokyo’s Shinjuku District About To Get Even More Animated With Nightly Projection Mapping Shows February 15, 2024 by Dave Haynes The bustling Shinjuku business and entertainment district of Tokyo is about to host what is billed as the largest permanent projection mapping experience – nightly shows on a 48-storey office tower. Starting Feb. 25th, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is hosting the free nightly projection mapping displays – calling it “Tokyo Night & Light.” The year-round …
How’s Business? – Let Us Know Your Read On The Digital Signage Industry’s Business Climate February 15, 2024 by Dave Haynes Content partners invidis have put up the survey form for the quarterly Business Climate Index, which is designed to ask companies in Europe and now on this side of the Atlantic about the state of business. The survey just takes 3 minutes and can be very helpful in getting some sense of how things are …
Curated Digital Art Streamer Blackdove Launches Pro AV Dealer Program February 14, 2024 by Dave Haynes The digital art platform Blackdove has formally launched a dealer program that it hopes gets the pro AV “channel” talking up, selling and implementing streaming artworks for video walls and other displays in commercial environments. The company has been announcing partnerships here and there since it first came on the scene, such as one last …
InfoComm Opens Registration, Provides Show Details, On June 2024 Event Back in Vegas February 14, 2024 by Dave Haynes With Integrated Systems Europe now in the rear-view mirror, the co-owner of that giant pro-AV trade show and conference is able to start marketing the one it fully owns and runs in the United States – InfoComm. AVIXA is now accepting registrations and has started talking about what people will see, do and experience as …