Store-filling LED Wall Lights Up Chocolate Ship in Schiphol Airport June 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes Big DV LED video walls in retail are growing increasingly common, but in many cases the visual impact is limited by the sheer size of the store. Here’s a case where the LED is almost as big as the store, so it has a massive visual impact. It is the new Tony’s Chocolonely store post-security …
Tropical Birds Appear In Open Air Bar’s Trees, Using Spinning LED Light Wands June 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes Those madly spinning LED light wand thingies don’t make a lot of sense to me in a digital signage industry that tries hard to not use tech with moving parts. But once in a while I come across an application where they make sense and are effective. There have been a couple of interesting applications …
McDonald’s Sued Over Use Of AI In Drive-Thru Lanes June 11, 2021 by Dave Haynes QSR giant McDonald’s is being sued in its home state over its use of AI-driven recognition technologies in the drive-thru lane, with the court file citing invasion of privacy. The customer is arguing that McDonald’s company violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act by not getting prior approval before using voice recognition technology in the …
Chipotle Using Digital Signage To Speed Up Back Of House Order Prep June 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes These may be common and I just haven’t come across them, but I was intrigued watching a video interview with QSR chain Chipotle’s CTO, talking about making a big pivot to digital when COVID hit. Just about every restaurant had to adjust in a serious way, but it is a bigger challenge for companies that …
Workplaces Reworked Special Report Now Available For Free Download June 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes Workplace was already a major vertical market for the digital signage industry prior to COVID-19, and even though the pandemic has triggered rethinks and reboots on where and how we all work and collaborate, just about everything suggests digital signage technologies will continue to be a key to impactful workplace communications. While home offices will …
Userful AV Over IP Visual Networking Platform Now Formally Includes Digital Signage June 9, 2021 by Dave Haynes Calgary-based software firm Userful has added a digital signage content management system to its range of “visual networking” applications. The company has been around the digital signage industry for several years, but has mainly been known for an evolving, network-driven video wall platform. The new Emerald Signage application sits at the front-end of the company’s …
ISE’s Barcelona Event Drew Just Over 2,400 In-Person Attendees June 9, 2021 by Dave Haynes The live event side of last week’s two-day physical ISE exhibition drew about 2,400 people to the Barcelona venue, with another 8,000 registered for the online presentations and virtual fair. Integrated Systems Events Managing Director Mike Blackman, whose firm runs the show for co-owners AVIXA and CEDIA, says it was an important milestone for the …
Christophe Billaud On How How France’s Telelogos Has Expansion Plans For Americas June 9, 2021 by Dave Haynes I first bumped into Telelogos when I started going to ISE in Amsterdam, and while I’d never heard of the company, I wandered off impressed by what I’d seen. You are currently viewing a placeholder content from Default. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data …
Brisbane Telecoms Retailer’s Corner Storefront Features Twin LED Arches June 8, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is a very interesting use of direct view LED on the facade of a high street telecoms store in Brisbane, Australia. The display is a curved arc over two windows on the street corner store for the Yes Optus Store on Queen Street in Brisbane. The project was done by the local to Brisbane …
DSCC Suggests Large Flat Panel Display Market Shifting From Shortages To Oversupply June 8, 2021 by Dave Haynes Just as many industry people are scratching around trying to find what they need to deliver on work in the midst of technology shortages, there’s word the display part of the business is flipping from shortage to oversupply. The industry analysts at Display Supply Chain (or DSCC) have pushed out a new report that suggests …
