Auto Museum Fires Up Big Curved LEDs To Greet, Inform Visitors May 26, 2022 by Dave Haynes This is the brand new Savoy Automobile Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, which is using a lot of LED and a little LCD to welcome, guide, entertain and inform visitors who come to see everything from vintage station wagons to retired race cars. The 65,000 sq. ft. facility northwest of Atlanta has a series of LG …
Here’s The Full Agenda For The D=Sign Conference At InfoComm May 26, 2022 by Dave Haynes The e-mail invites for booth tours, demos, on-site interviews and after-hours socializing are starting to flood in here at World HQ as we get less than two weeks out from InfoComm, the largest pro AV trade show and conference in North America. AVIXA, the trade association behind the show (this year in Las Vegas), has …
Taiwan’s PanelSemi Marketing Super-Light, Super-Skinny Flexible Active Matrix Display Made To Size Using 9-Inch Tiles May 25, 2022 by Dave Haynes I am not 100% sure what this is, but 99% sure it’s interesting – a very large, very light and super-skinny display that uses active matrix LCD technology instead of OLED. The Taiwanese firm PanelSemi is marketing an active matrix display using mini LED, that is flexible enough to be rolled up and light enough …
Denys Lavigne Details How He’s Created An Oasis Of Immersive, Projected Media In Montreal May 25, 2022 by Dave Haynes One of the best things about projection mapping technology is its ability to completely fill a big space with immersive visuals. The resulting experiences can be good enough to become paid attractions. There are now dedicated, ticketed venues devoted to immersive, projection-mapped experiences around the world, and one of the best is Oasis Immersion, a …
London’s New Elizabeth Line Adds 300+ New Screens To City’s Rail System May 24, 2022 by Dave Haynes Services started running this morning on the Elizabeth Line, a new railway service running through central London. The new line, years in development, includes nine brand new stations added to the London Underground map. As you might expect, starting from scratch enabled Transport For London to design in a lot of digital to inform, guide …
LaGuardia Does A Different Take On Flight Status Displays For Travelers May 24, 2022 by Dave Haynes Paul Fleuranges sent me a quick note and photos from the mercifully-renovated Terminal B of New York’s LaGuardia Airport – his first time in that or any airport since COVID hit. The refresh of an airport that would be generously described as a hell-pit included a big re-think and upgrade of the digital displays at …
Digital Signage For The Banking Sector? Of Course! May 24, 2022 by German Talon Guest Post: Germán Talón, Nsign.tv The pandemic has brought about big changes in many sectors, and banking is no exception. But before the pandemic, we were already seeing lots of high-level changes in the sector like, for instance, in major acquisitions and mergers. Many of these operations resulted in closures of offices and in the …
Virtual Reality And Digital Signage Have A Not-So-Unrealistic Future Together May 23, 2022 by Tim Baker Guest Post: Tim Baker, Signagelive In a world where digital changes quickly, how do we prepare digital signage for a new kind of experience? As I write this, I’m currently transcribing my voice through a service called Descript which I’ll then package and tidy-up in a doc. I’ll then take that document and push it …
Mellitron Broadens Outdoor Display Focus To Include EV Charging Stations May 21, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Canadian electronics enclosure manufacturer Mellitron has joined a growing list of outdoor display companies expanding beyond DOOH street furniture and QSR drive-thrus into electric vehicle charging stations. The Guelph, Ontario company (Guelph is outer-outer-outer Toronto) now has fully customizable Level 2 EV charging stations aimed at restaurant, retail, smart cities and other possible use-cases. …
Beauty Brand’s Uses Planetary Inspiration For Digital Around Terrific Madrid Flagship May 20, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Barcelona creative technology shop Instronic does super-nice work, and one of the things I particularly like about the company is the amount of detail it puts into explaining the creative thinking and outputs for its higher profile projects. The company has a deeply detailed, very visual page up online explaining what was done, how …