10 Weeks Out To Digital Signage Summit Europe, This Year In Frankfurt April 24, 2018 by Super User Digital Signage Summit Europe has been a staple on the European digital signage scene for more than a decade, but things are changed up a little this year – with the two-day conference and micro trade show shifting to Frankfurt from Munich. The event is set for July 4th and 5th at the Frankfurt Sheraton Airport Hotel. …
SICOM Picks Up Jamba Juice’s Digital Menu Board Business April 20, 2018 by Super User They don’t get a lot of attention, or make much if any marketing noise in the digital signage industry, but a Philly area company called SICOM is quietly building up a nice portfolio of digital display clients in the QSR space. SICOM has announced that Jamba Juice has selected it as the exclusive provider of digital menu boards …
Adidas Auto-Renders Highlights Videos Of Every Boston Marathon Finisher – In 24 Hours April 20, 2018 by Super User Via Adweek This is a fairly amazing take on auto-rendered custom videos than has nothing to do with digital signage, but should certainly get some technical and creative people thinking about the possibilities for mass creation of creative spots. Adweek has a post up about how Adidas created more than 26,000 customized highlights videos for …
Digital LED Waterfalls At Casino Lounge Replicate Real Falls In Nearby Mountains April 20, 2018 by Super User This is a really interesting use of fine pitch LED in a new resort casino in New York state’s Catskills region. It’s a 2.5mm pixel pitch curved wall behind the Empire Lounge bar stage at Resorts World Catskills, which opened about 10 weeks ago. The 42 feet wide, 13 feet tall canvas has a resolution …
Milestone Shutting Down Brand, But You’ll Still Buy Chief Mounts, From Legrand April 19, 2018 by Super User If you are used to dealing with Milestone for Chief display mounts and related tech for your digital signage projects, you should know that the Milestone brand is all but done – and the company is consolidating branding under its new owners, Legrand. Milestone has pushed a notice out to customers and partners that says Chief, …
Projects: Mosaic Video Walls At Stella McCartney Flagships April 18, 2018 by Super User This is the video wall set-up being put in at 11 Stella McCartney flagship stores across Europe, the US and Asia, highlighting the spring and summer collections for the fashion house. UK integrator Freehand put the project together, developing visual interesting mosaics instead of just grouping them in big rectangles in the high street windows. …
16:9 Podcasts: Megan Dutta On The Launch And Goals Of Women Of Digital Signage April 18, 2018 by Super User Megan Dutta and Andrea Varrone have been longtime friends in AV circles, and spoken often about putting together an organization that represented the interests and aspirations of woman in this industry. They finally saw time open up last summer and started organizing what turned into Women of Digital Signage. The group had its first gathering …
LED And The Perils Of Public Reach April 17, 2018 by Super User Medium to fine pitch LED displays can have tremendous visual impact in the right environment, but the thing customers should always bear in mind is that the little surface-mounted LED chips that produce the colored light are fragile – attached to their substrates with microscopic wiring. In plain terms, if they’re within public reach – …
Struggling German Visual Solutions Firm Eyevis Acquired By Chinese LED Giant Leyard April 17, 2018 by Super User The big LED display manufacturer Leyard, based in China, has acquired the German video wall and display cube company eyevis – giving the company a greater sales and marketing foothold in western Europe and into the Middle East. The announcement names both Leyard and Portland, OR-based Planar (which Leyard acquired) as the companies leading the …
How We Demystified Shelf Digital Tags, And Put Them To Use April 16, 2018 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Matt Downey, Freshwater Digital A couple of years ago my company started researching and contacting e-paper (or ESL manufacturers, as they’re commonly referred to) to learn more about the requirements, capabilities, and costs of digital shelf tags. We’re a digital signage solutions company to the core, but this new technology intrigued us. Living …
