Cleveland Sports Fans Get Amped For Games Walking Through LED Power Portal August 20, 2021 by Dave Haynes Cleveland sports fans will know about the Power Portal LED tunnel at the city’s main sports arena, but it is new to me – and likely many digital signage people. Lit up two years ago, it is one of the main entry passageways into the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, home of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers. The …
Korean-US R&D Effort Getting MicroLED Light Emitters Down To The Size Of Virus Particles August 20, 2021 by Dave Haynes If you listened to this week’s Sixteen:Nine Podcast or read the transcript, you may recall SCALA/STRATACACHE CEO Chris Riegel talking about the microLED plant he is spinning up and the huge advances being seen in microLED R&D. He reference how new manufacturing processes are making it possible to make light-emitting, addressable LEDs that are truly …
Rebooted DSE’s Organizers Hire On Industry Vet David Drain To Build Conference Side Of Show August 19, 2021 by Dave Haynes The company that is re-booting Digital Signage Expo in March 2022 – and undoubtedly praying the U.S. really does get control over COVID by then – has brought on a familiar face to develop and run the conference side of the trade show. The events company Questex has hired industry veteran David Drain to be the Director of …
Intel Winding Down Its RealSense Computer Vision Business: Report August 19, 2021 by Dave Haynes Via CRN The long-running IT publication CRN is reporting that Intel is “winding down” its RealSense computer vision business, meaning its depth sensor cameras are going away just as Microsoft ended production and support for its Kinect sensor cameras. Reports CRN: We are winding down our RealSense business and transitioning our computer vision talent, technology and products …
Philips Pro Displays Can Now Be Managed, Monitored From Crestron Controller Screens August 19, 2021 by Dave Haynes PPDS, the company that markets Philips commercial display solutions, has done an interesting tie-up with AV automation and integration giant Crestron that makes networked screens easily monitored and managed from Crestron’s XiO Cloud solution. The XiO Cloud platform makes it possible to remotely control a screen’s functions from a touchscreen Crestron AV systems controller – …
An LED Butterfly, Or Maybe Dragonfly, Lands At South China Airport August 19, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is an interesting solution to an architectural problem faced by whatever media company has the concession at the international airport in the southern Chinese city of Kunming. The big bulkhead between the up and down escalators is visually interrupted by a very large vertical support column. The standard solution would be to put separate …
Florida Developer Using LED Video Wall To Make Statement About Big Mixed-Use Project August 19, 2021 by Dave Haynes The developers of a big mixed-use site in Coral Gables, FL put in a giant fine pitch LED display in the main office tower lobby to make a statement about the project. The developer, Agave Ponce, wanted the display to make it clear the property was unique for the area. Mediterranean-styled Plaza Coral Gables is …
LG Now Marketing Full Digital Signage Solution, Inc. Software, For QSR Vertical August 18, 2021 by Dave Haynes If you are active on the software side of digital signage, you’ve undoubtedly seen Samsung evolving its MagicINFO software from a low or no-cost add-on for small jobs to a full-featured enterprise platform that competes against pure-play CMS software companies. LG has also had a product called SuperSign in the market for more than a …
Here’s A Big Virtual Waterfall On A Video Wall In A K-12 School. Yeah, A School. August 18, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is an LED project and custom creative that’s a little mind-blowing for a couple of reasons. It’s a BIG fine pitch LED video wall in the new common area of a Christian K-12 school in Atlanta – albeit a private school that charges more than $25K a year in tuition and has four full-time …
Five Years After Buying Scala, Chris Riegel Talks About Whether He Hit A Goal Of Making It Great Again August 18, 2021 by Dave Haynes It’s now been five years since Stratacache acquired the CMS software company Scala, which had kind of devolved from the digital signage industry’s dominant player to just one of many options. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will …
