Cylindrical Shenzhen Telecom Building Half-Wrapped In LED To Create Billboard August 4, 2023 by Super User This in an interesting use of cladding and partially wrapping around a small, cylindrical commercial building in Shenzhen, China. It is on the Nanshan Telecom building in the Nanshan district of that tech-centric city near Hong Kong. The main half cylinder visible to the street is more than 1,200 sq. meters of Sansi 16mm pitch …
Japanese Railway Auto-Translates Customer Queries As Chats On Transparent Screens In Station August 3, 2023 by Super User A Japanese passenger railway has started testing a service that auto-translates conversations at customer information counters – enabling foreign travellers with little or no Japanese to get answers returned in their language on a transparent screen that sits between the railway staffer and the traveler. Seibu Railway is testing what it calls polyglot simultaneous translation …
Upgraded Munich Commuter Rail Lines To Get Some 15,000 Screens August 3, 2023 by Super User German language content partner invidis is reporting today how the commuter trains in its home city of Munich will be upgraded in roughly five years with scores of stretched LCD displays and two-by-two video walls. The new S-Bahn trains, made by Siemens, are scheduled to go into service with passengers from the end of 2028. …
JCDecaux’s Hong Kong Office Charts Dramatic Audience Drop And Gradual Recovery Through COVID-19 Era August 3, 2023 by Super User You could argue that data from media owner JCDecaux that shows a dip and then recovery of out of home audience counts through the 2020-23 pandemic era is mostly just confirming what we already knew or assumed, but it is nonetheless interesting to see it visualized in a chart. The Hong Kong business unit of …
Build It And They Will Come DOOH Ad Network Model Finds Its Way To Ballparks August 2, 2023 by Super User The “Build it and they will come” approach to digital out of home ad networks borrows a famous line from the 1989 film Field of Dreams, in which a farmer builds a baseball field in a cornfield in hopes the ghosts of baseball legends will appear and play. The line has been used many times …
Austrian Plastics Giant Puts Big LED Video Wall In Its Local Football Club Hospitality Suite August 2, 2023 by Super User This is the corporate suite at a football stadium for a big Austrian firm called Greiner, which is one of the biggest manufacturers of plastic and foam on the planet. The company’s head office is near Linz, a small city about halfway between Vienna and Munich. Its home football club is Lask, which has a …
Color Blocks Frenetically Appear In This Public Generative Art Piece In Seoul August 1, 2023 by Super User Here’s a very different take from the shape-shifting, oozing generative art for video walls that Turkish-American artist Refik Anadol pioneered and influenced in countless other LED video wall projects. Called Host and Ghost, the piece is running on the Donuimun Museum Village Media Facade in Seoul this summer – the latest in a rotation of …
How Italy’s M-Cube Delivers Digital Signage In Luxury Retail Across 100+ Countries August 1, 2023 by Super User Italy’s M-Cube has quietly grown into one of the larger and more pervasive digital signage solutions providers on the planet – with deployments in more than 100 countries globally, across some 60,000 retail stores. It does mainstream retail and QSR, but the sweet and lucrative spot for Milano-based M-Cube is servicing the needs of luxury …
AVIXA Adds Digital Transformation Hall, Conference And Networking To InfoComm 2024 August 1, 2023 by Super User AVIXA, the trade association that puts on InfoComm and co-owns ISE, has done a partnership that will see an exhibit hall, dedicated conference, and networking opportunities focused on digital transformation added to the June 12-14, 2024 edition of InfoComm in Las Vegas. Called Transform!, the event will be a co-located partnership with Object Management Group, …
Visual Experts From Disney, Moment Factory And Meow Wolf Set For Keynotes At DSE August 1, 2023 by Super User Digital Signage Experience (DSE) has settled on its keynote speakers and schedule for the conference side of its event, set for early December in Las Vegas. The trade show and conference – co-located and co-located with Questex sister show Live Design International (LDI), takes place December 2-5 at the LVCC. The show has announced three …
