DV LED Market Generally Rebounding, But Mainly Just In Chinese Domestic Market April 13, 2021 by Super User The market research firm Omdia has logged predictably mixed results from direct view LED display manufacturers through the COVID-19 pandemic, though there are indications that the sector is generally rebounding. Omdia’s latest quarterly LED market tracker says recovery began in the third quarter and accelerated further in the fourth quarter. In Q4 2020, 336,257 square …
LED Becomes The Walls In Nike’s Dubai Mall Store April 12, 2021 by Super User This is a great example of the whole notion of how direct view LED can be something added to a store design, or in cases like this, how it can be the primary architectural design element. It is a Nike store in the huge Dubai Mall, and is a set of LEDs put in by …
April 13th RISE Event Puts Spotlight On Post-COVID Role Of Digital Signage April 9, 2021 by Super User Integrated Systems Events, the company that runs ISE, has what it calls a RISE Spotlight event set for next week, called Digital Signage: New Solutions for a New Era. The online event on April 13 looks at how digital signage has become an essential tool for many businesses, retailers and governments in the midst of the …
Get Glimpses Of The Big Samsung DV LEDs In New LVCC Loop Transport Stations April 9, 2021 by Super User Here’s a look at the big DV LED screens that have been installed in the transport stations below the new parts of the Las Vegas Convention Center. They’re Samsung displays that, I assume, will be used mainly to promote specific events and main sponsors week to week in what is theoretically a situation that has …
How Outdoor Screens Can Win The Ongoing Fight With The Sun April 9, 2021 by Super User Guest Post: Mark Madigan, MAC Thin Films Putting big LCD screens outside, in direct sunlight, presents a major technical design challenge, but probably not the challenge you have in mind. Making screens bright enough to be viewable in the glare of the sun has long since been sorted out. The real challenge, still, is keeping …
Massive Samsung LED Wall Fills Lobby Wall In LVCC’s Almost-Open West Hall April 8, 2021 by Super User While the pandemic has meant most people in our industry put a stop to pretty regular swings though Las Vegas for trade shows and conferences, that city’s primary convention center has been expanding its footprint and is just about ready to open. When I was last in that city, the LVCC expansion was just in …
Giant Ferris Wheel Embeds Transparent LED For Grand-Scale Nighttime Visuals April 8, 2021 by Super User This is the Eye Of Heihe, one of those giant tourist attraction ferris wheels that seem to be popping up in big cities. In this case it has been kitted out with a huge array of transparent mesh LED. The attraction is in Heihe, on the Chinese side of the China-Russia border north of Beijing. …
Latest Gentle Monster Eyewear Store Blends Particle Accelerator, Giant Shrimp Thingies And Video Walls April 8, 2021 by Super User You may recall a recent post about a South Korean eyewear chain that goes seriously over-the-top with its retail design concepts – with the one in Silicon Valley including an animatronic old lady who nods off and a pair of life-sized, stuffed donkeys. Here’s another Gentle Monster store – in a buzzy Beijing shopping district …
Wallboard Shows Why On-Demand Video Product Demos Make Sense April 8, 2021 by Super User I pretty much write for a living, but in the context of the industry I cover, I’m usually much happier when a vendor shows me what a product or services does, as opposed to making me read about it. So I think a new YouTube demo series put out by the Hungarian/American CMS company Wallboard …
Jakarta LED Billboard Mimics Surroundings To Create 3D Visuals April 8, 2021 by Super User There have been several videos relayed here in the last couple of years, showing impressive anamorphic 3D visuals on outdoor digital ad boards. But they’ve all been on displays that wrap around a 90-degree corner, and they only tend to show the “effect” from a certain, narrow angle. This is another take at anamorphic, on …
