Moment Factory Director Presenting At DSF’s Next Mixer, Week Tomorrow In Montreal July 31, 2018 by Super User If you work in Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City or even upstate New York and Vermont, have a think about getting into Montreal next Wednesday for the Digital Signage Federation’s Meet and Greet mixer. The August 8th evening event will have a lot of great networking, and a presentation on Digital Placemaking For Tomorrow’s Smart Cities by …
Watch This Very Impressive 3D Animation Done For Rolls-Royce Stand July 30, 2018 by Super User Here’s another video in which I’m short on details. This is from the Rolls-Royce exhibit at the recent Farnborough air show in the UK. I spotted it on Linkedin. The company used a big fine pitch LED cube and very clever three-dimensional graphics to market a component for its jet engines. What’s intriguing is that …
Moving LED Curtain Used To Market Luxury Car July 30, 2018 by Super UserNot sure where this was – guessing somewhere in China. The video just says it is a road show. It’s a podium display for a Mercedes, and what’s interesting is how a NexNovo transparent LED mesh screen is attached to some sort of motorized channel that moves along the front of the podium, with the …
Digital Signage Federation Launches Foundations Micro-Credential Program July 30, 2018 by Super User The Digital Signage Federation has launched a self-paced online course aimed at industry newbies who want to get a base level of knowledge about what’s what. The course is called DSF Foundations, and is divided into four chapters, with quizzes and comprehensive assessment at the end of the course. Completing the course provides a DSF Foundations …
LED Canopies, Facades, Columns And Bulkheads Sync’d To Light Up New Madrid Mall July 27, 2018 by Super UserThis is what looks to be a very impressive integration of big digital into a shopping mall environment, at a new development in Madrid, Spain. Plaza Rio 2 is a 40,000 sq. meter retail and leisure development along a riverfront. The gateway is a blonde granite and glass curtain façade, with terracing, and a very …
Take A Selfie, Watch Your Face Melt July 27, 2018 by Super UserHat Tip – Digital Signage Connection This is an interesting mash-up of mobile, signage, mechanics and art, put together for an exhibit at the National Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw. As part of the TEEN AGE exhibition, the art piece – called hash2ash – uses a display that prompts viewers to take a selfie on their phones, which …
IntuiLab Rebrands As Intuiface, Aligning With Flagship Product July 27, 2018 by Super User The French interactive software company IntuiLab has completed a rebranding exercise that concluded the firm’s name should directly align with the name of the core product. So IntuiLab will, going forward, be known as Intuiface. “It’s a major milestone for the company as the interactive market accelerates and a unique opportunity for the Intuiface brand …
Georgia Tech’s New Football Locker Room Includes Big Digital Signage Component July 27, 2018 by Super User This is the renovated football locker room at Georgia Tech in Atlanta – following the lead of Texas A&M and University of Texas – and probably other schools – with screen-filled rooms that include displays at each player stall. As the video below shows, there are also larger screens around the facility. Other U.S. schools …
DSE/DSF Open Call for 2019 APEX Awards Nominations July 26, 2018 by Super User Nominations are now being accepted for the 15th Annual APEX Awards, the awards program put on each year by Digital Signage Expo and guided/presented by the Digital Signage Federation. The awards recognize and honor achievement in the creation and installation of compelling viewer content and interactive technology in the industry. “The most exciting part about …
Here’s A 3D Hologram-ish Display That Actually Looks Good July 25, 2018 by Super User Hat tip to John Baggot of ComQi for pointing me to this … If you have been around digital signage for a few years, you’ve seen periodic attempts by companies to show glasses-free 3D displays, or holographic-ish stuff that could only be viewed by staring inside boxes. I’ve even, recently, seen glasses-free 3D LED displays. …