LED Pixel Pitch Is About Viewing Distance, AND Brightness June 14, 2018 by Super User I thought this was an interesting way for a display company to show what pixel pitch differences mean, not only in the tightness of the image when seen from a distance (I was maybe 12-15 feet back) but also the brightness you get when you have more LEDs packed into a module. You can see …
LG Expands Its Range Of OLED Options June 14, 2018 by Super User Just going back through my notes and pix from last week at InfoComm, and remembered how the focal point of LG’s big, impressive booth was OLED displays. The tech has been around for a while now, and LG continues to be the only major display company to drive organic displays as a commercial option. https://twitter.com/tascav/status/1005207317242044416 …
Samsung Shows Back-To-Back Window Display With Different Brightness Levels June 14, 2018 by Super User One interesting thing I spotted at InfoComm, which I don’t think I’ve seen before, was a dual-sided display in the Samsung booth. Now, back-to-back screens is not at all new. Digital OOH street furniture and mall directories are good examples of well-established use-cases. What was different with this one was Samsung touting this unit as …
New Miami Rail Terminal Boasts 325 LED & LCD Screens June 13, 2018 by Super User This is the screen-filled rail terminal for Miami Central – an 11-acre mixed use development and transit hub in that city’s downtown area. The rail terminal is the newly-opened Miami stop for Brightline, the only privately owned, operated and maintained intercity passenger train in the U.S. The company is working with digital signage and entertainment …
Global OOH Giant JCDecaux Announces VIOOH – Its Own In-House Media Planning & Trading Platform June 13, 2018 by Super User Staying current on ALL of the different platforms and methods for planning, buying and placing digital OOH advertising is not easy, and I’ll admit I go a little cross-eyed trying to sort out the programmatic advertising offers of the various vendors who are directly or indirectly in the business. My sense, however, is that when …
Generative Visuals Derived From Famous Artworks Fills Huge LED Canvas At Dolby’s HQ June 13, 2018 by Super User This is a set of digital motion graphics art pieces running at the Dolby Gallery in San Francisco, on a 62-foot wide street-level LED in the lobby. Developed by Chicago experiential design agency Leviathan, Metamorphosis is described as an audiovisual odyssey that extracts brilliant color data from masterpieces of the past century to create an …
Why Buying Digital OOH Should Be As Dead-Simple As Booking AirBnBs June 13, 2018 by Super User A Las Vegas startup called Adomni represents the latest effort through the years to roll up digital OOH networks with the idea of making media buying and execution easy. Many have tried, few have succeeded, but here’s what’s different about Adomni. First, they’re primarily going after outdoor billboards, and they’re not trying to be THE …
DC-area Office Tower Uses LED To Visually Energize Lobby June 12, 2018 by Super User This is the lobby of the 31-story CEB Tower in Arlington, Virginia, in the immediate orbit of Washington, DC. The building’s centerpiece visual is a 19 feet high by 38 feet wide 4mm pitch LED wall that fronts and wraps around the end of the facade of the elevator shaft. It uses Sansi’s LED technology and content …
Right-Angle Fine Pitch LED Wall Centerpiece Of Arab National Bank Branch In Riyadh June 12, 2018 by Super User This is a major branch of Arab National Bank in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the digital components just completed and switched on by Dubai-based digital signage solutions firm 2point0 Concepts. The branch on Tahlia Street, which is Riyadh’s main shopping strip, has a big mix of direct view LED and interactive LCD screens. The main feature …
InfoComm Breaks Its Vegas Attendee Record, With 43,000 Badge-Holders June 9, 2018 by Super User Just-ended InfoComm show attracted nearly 43,000 registered attendees, up about 10 percent from the last time InfoComm was held in Las Vegas, in 2016. The crowd was just a bit less than Orlando 2017, which pulled 44,000. AVIXA, which runs the show, says InfoComm 2018 visitors hailed from all 50 United States and 108 countries, with …
