Another Big Robotic Video Wall Surfaces, But This One’s Safe Inside, And Done With Projection March 4, 2021 by Super User Here’s another example of one of those robotic, kinetic, three-dimensional walls that has cubes that push out and slide back in based on programmed sequences. It is is the same motion technology as what was used for that ill-fated Coca-Cola spectacular LED display in Times Square, but the biggest difference with this one is that …
Samsung V/X Preview – MagicINFO Coming Soon In A SaaS Version March 3, 2021 by Super User Samsung has advanced tomorrow’s Samsung V/X Live online conference, running through a set of product plans for the coming months that include . The company will be launching a cloud-hosted, managed SaaS version of its MagicINFO digital signage CMS software. Until now, the software has been on-premise only. The new version will have feature-parity with …
Projection Whacked, LED And LCD Sales Less Hard-Hit In 2020: Futuresource March 3, 2021 by Super User The research firm Futuresource Consulting has confirmed what we all pretty much knew – the past year wasn’t great for much of anything, including the professional displays industry. Futuresource’s tracking services show that in terms of volume, projection was the hardest hit across 2020, down by almost a third in total. LCD Flat Panel Displays …
Silicon Valley Eyewear Store Uses Dozing Old Lady Robot, Donkeys, For Experience March 3, 2021 by Super User From the skewed perspective of people working in the digital signage and pro AV sectors, the delivery of in-store experience is all about the screens. But it is useful to get reminders now and then that a lot of store design these days has little or nothing to do with connected displays. Like this new …
Video Walk-Through Of Kuala Lumpur Airport’s Huge DOOH Display Upgrades March 3, 2021 by Super User Between press releases and PR pitches, and bumping into things online, I see lots of visuals of digital signage and DOOH work done in big footprint places like airports – but it is rare to see a full video tour of a digital upgrade. Nacho Perez Borjabad, the Chief Digital Officer for the media company …
Free Content For Women’s History Month March 3, 2021 by Super User The CMS firm Rise Vision has kindly made a set of nine high-rez jpegs available that celebrate Women’s History Month, which is on right now. They are available with no strings to other networks, regardless of whether the screens run or not on Rise software. A direct link to download the ZIP is here: https://www.risevision.com/hubfs/2021%20Campaign%20Posters/womens-history-month-posters.zip (high res …
Matthew Rubin of Futuresource Looks At Megatrends In Digital Signage And Pro AV March 3, 2021 by Super User The 16:9 PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY SCREENFEED – DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTENT Matthew Rubin and the other analysts at the UK-based research firm Futuresource Consulting spend much of their time looking at the electronics industry – both the consumer and commercial sides. Rubin is a senior analyst with the firm and puts a lot of his working focus on …
Sharp NEC Display Focuses Digital Signage Screen Products Around New Message Series March 2, 2021 by Super User Sharp NEC Display Solutions has announced its new MultiSync Message Series of digital signage-focused commercial displays – which falls roughly into the old good, better and best thing. Marketers, undoubtedly, would prefer Amazing, Even More Amazing and Holy Freaking Sh*T as the tiers, but … The portfolio breaks down as the ME, M and MA Series …
Rise Vision Sales Deals Get More Cowbell March 2, 2021 by Super User This is fun. A lot of selling organizations have some sort of a symbolic gesture – like ringing a bell – when a deal gets closed and into the system. The digital signage CMS software company Rise Vision has was doing the virtual office thing years before COVID-19 turned up, so they’ve never really had …
Brazilian Mega-Development Uses Mosaic LCD Video Wall To Drive Leasing Sales March 2, 2021 by Super User Mosaic video walls used to be something that I’d see used quite often in digital signage projects, but the rise of DV LED seems to have curbed their use. Here’s a great example of one that went up at a sales center for a big real estate project in Brazil. Parque Global is billed as …