Diversified In Software Partnership For Workplace Digital Signage May 21, 2019 by Super User 16:9 could be an endless supply of re-purposed PR about new industry partnerships, but I read and then ignore most of that news because experience and analytics show readers aren’t much interested either. However, when the biggest digital signage-focused integrator in North America announces a partnership for workplace communications, I get more interested. New Jersey-based …
Ferrari Dealer Switches Out Paper Showroom Fact Sheets For E-Paper Tags May 21, 2019 by Super User The guys at Freshwater Digital have built up knowledge and experience working with e-paper signs – or what they call digital tags – and introduced them into interesting use cases. I know the Grand Rapids, MI solution provider has a research client using them at stations to automatically update findings and status. Now, in a …
New Statue Of Liberty Museum Is Filled With Screens May 21, 2019 by Super User Here’s a look at the newly-opened Statue of Liberty Museum, which is located Guess Where. The new museum is part of a $100 million Liberty Island-wide beautification effort that’s being funded by the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, in collaboration with the National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior. The museum …
LED Board In Flames In Times Square A Mitsubishi, But Doubtful That Display Was Fire’s Origin May 20, 2019 by Super User That media display board that was on fire on the weekend was indeed a Mitsubishi LED display, but I’ve not yet found anything online explaining what happened. It’s easy to to look at this incident and see a problem owing to LED tech, but the screen may well have been collateral damage, with the origins …
Fitness App Tona’s Leaderboard Digital Signage Gamifies Gyms May 20, 2019 by Super User Here’s a nice example of that whole omnichannel thing actually being put to use – an all-encompassing fitness app called Tona for individuals and gyms that spans everything smartphone screens to leaderboards everyone sees. The background for Tona is a fun story – a visual designer interviewing for a Google job, asked as part of …
Some Digital Signage Audiences Are Genuinely Engaged, But Here’s How To Deal With Flirters And Zombies May 20, 2019 by Samantha Brault Guest Post: Mike Kilian, Mvix Many companies are drawn towards using digital signage because it is an effective “mass communication medium” which allows dynamic and frequent content updates. Even though delivering dynamic, targeted content is the hallmark of the digital signage platform, effective communication requires a deep understanding of the audiences and their preferences. Creating …
Five Ways Internal Communication Managers Can Use Digital Signage To Create Informed, Engaged Workplace Cultures May 20, 2019 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Samuel Mekonen, Seenspire You go by many names: internal communication manager, people’s experience manager, chief diversity officer, or even chief heart officer. But whatever your mantel, your mission is one of nurturing: to foster a positive and empowering company culture through the promotion of open communication, understanding, and shared values, to create the …
Big DOOH LED Display Board Catches Fire In Times Square May 19, 2019 by Super User A big LED display on the Reuters building in Times Square in New York, one of a few displays on the building, caught fire on Saturday afternoon. One side of the display burned, raining debris as it kept on playing ads. Billboard fire in Times Square this afternoon. (🎥: @CandaceMcCowan7) pic.twitter.com/qVQk8Qsj7o— Ryan Field (@RyanFieldABC) May …
The Video Analytics For Digital Signage Sky Is Not Falling May 17, 2019 by Super User There is much fuss out there about the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voting 8-1 to approve outlawing the use of facial recognition software or retention of information obtained through facial recognition software systems. The ordinance still has to clear a second hurdle next week before it would be law. I have read suggestions this …
74-LCD Video Wall Energizes JP Morgan’s Hong Kong HQ Lobby May 17, 2019 by Super User This is a very nice, narrow-bezel LCD video wall in the lobby of J.P. Morgan’s Hong Kong offices. The wall had to somehow fit well in an elevator lobby area that was all of 12-feet wide. In all, there are 74 LCD screens filling the main wall and then taking a 90-degree turn to fill …
