Why When It Comes To Digital Signage Screens, Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better July 25, 2018 by Super User When it comes to displays in digital signage, just about all the attention goes to screens that have steadily grown bigger, skinnier and brighter. Not a lot of attention or time has been spent on small screens – but there’s a real and growing market demand for displays in places like retail that don’t eat …
ROI: The Emperor’s New Clothes? July 24, 2018 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Jørn Olsen, ProntoTV Looking back at the last few years in the digital signage industry, there has been an increase in articles and a growing focus on ROI. It has become a buzz phrase for sales and marketing reps, and a holy grail for clients. I am a marketing manager for a digital …
iBase Releases Rugged, Stretched Panel PCs For Digital Signage On Buses, Railcars July 23, 2018 by Super User Someone will likely correct me, but this is the first time I at least remembering seeing one of those skinny, stretched LCDs with a full PC embedded inside – in this case for mass transport systems. The Taiwan industrial PC maker iBase has a new all-in-one 27.6-inch “railway-certified” bar-type panel PC, powered by a Pentium N4200 Quad …
Stunning, All Projection-Mapped Digital Museum Opens In Tokyo July 20, 2018 by Super User This is the stunning new MORI Building Digital Art Museum in Tokyo, a 100,000 sq. ft. digital space that is entirely projection-mapped and hooked to motion sensors. Put together in a collaboration between a property developer and the art collective TeamLab, the exhibition dubbed Borderless consists of 50 installation pieces that are affected and triggered …
Largest LED Board In South America Lights Up In Lima July 20, 2018 by Super User HT @Huggett This is what’s being touted as the largest DOOH digital sign in South America – a 487 sq. metre beast on the front facade of the Plaza Norte shopping mall in Lima, Peru. It almost looks fine pitch LED, but is actually just 16mm – the sort of pitch you see on highway …
The 2019 Digital Signage Awards Have A Venue And Big Evening Planned In Amsterdam July 19, 2018 by Super User The nine-year-old Digital Signage Awards is stepping up its game for 2019, on the heels of 2018 awards that had, for the first time, a physical event. The 2018 awards were held during ISE, immediately after Invidis’ Digital Signage Summit. The 2019 event will again be held during ISE, but this time at a lovely old building …
ISE Details Plans For Shifting Show To Barcelona; Time Window Unchanged July 19, 2018 by Super User ISE had a press conference today in Barcelona, outlining its reasoning and plans behind moving the big pro AV show in 2021 to Barcelona. The show organizers laid out the thinking – notably the need to have a space large enough and destination attractive enough to keep growing the show. “What is very clear is …
RMG Latest Digital Signage CMS Software Shop To Add LG webOS Support Via Korbyt July 19, 2018 by Super User RMG Networks is the latest CMS software and solutions company to develop support for LG’s webOS smart display platform. The company’s Korbyt platform is now compatible with the display giant’s Linux-derived system on chip platform. Korbyt is RMG’s relatively new cloud-based CMS. Dallas-based RMG suggests combining webOS Signage and Korbyt offers many benefits. “LG’s clients already using …
UK Sushi Chain Changes Up Menuboard Approach With Super-Stretched Displays July 19, 2018 by Super User Here’s a nice implementation of digital menuboards in a fast food environment – changing things up with super-stretched displays and a bold, reasonably minimal content presentation – instead of many items wedged into limited visual space. The project involves the London, UK-based sushi and bento restaurant chain, Wasabi, at seven stores around that city. The digital displays …
Interactive Retail Merchandiser Perch Completes $1.7M Seed Funding July 18, 2018 by Super User NYC-based Perch, which has for several years been developing very clever interactive merchandising pieces for retail, has announced a $1.7 million seed funding raise and a high profile addition to its advisory board.Perch first came on my radar several years ago with an overhead projection system that turned an ordinary white merchandising table into a …