Projects: 95-Inch Displays Part Of Experience At Samsung Showcase Store July 7, 2016 by Super User This is the new Samsung store at Toronto’s Sherway Gardens shopping centre, which has displays sprinkled through the store, including a big 95-inch panel embedded in an entry side wall, and another at the back. The design was done by Vancouver-based design group Cutler, and there are more pix here on Retail Design Blog.
Projects: Cafetiero Frames Up Its Digital Menus July 6, 2016 by Super User This is the digital menuboard set-up for a small German cafe chain called CAFETIERO, which is run by the exhibitions and event catering firm The Stockheim Group. The company uses 40-inch displays for menus, and nicely surrounds them in decorative picture frames. The landscape display panels run menu items and portrait screens run promotions. The company is also testing …
Belgian OOH Company Markets To Captive Smoking Audience July 6, 2016 by Super User I’m not exactly a frequent traveler to Europe, but what time I’ve had over there left me with the impression damn near everyone still smokes. So I’m not surprised a digital OOH product called Ashvertising is still around. A reader sent me a pic (below) he grabbed of one of these hybrid screens/ashtrays outside an …
16:9 Podcasts: Jennifer Davis, Leyard July 6, 2016 by Super User In this episode, I’m speaking with Jennifer Davis, who is Chief Marketing Officer for Leyard and also the VP of Marketing and Product Strategy for Planar, which is now owned by Leyard. So she’s one busy puppy these days. Jennifer grabbed us a meeting space on the exhibit floor at InfoComm last month, and we …
Sign Up For July 12 Canonical Webinar On Emerging IoT Tech July 6, 2016 by Super User If you are interested in emerging tech you might want to set aside an hour next Tuesday, July 12, for a webinar I’m running with a couple of interesting UK-based companies. The session, put on by Canonical, the guys behind Ubuntu Linux, features Nikodem Lacki, CTO of Boldmind, and Ebrahim Busheri, CEO of Lime SDR. …
The $100 Wintel Digital Signage PC July 5, 2016 by Super User A lot of traffic on this site continues to be generated by readers looking for low-cost digital signage player solutions – as in 100s of page views a day just for a round-up of Raspberry Pi options. I also see a lot of interest in posts involving Chrome devices and PC sticks. So a post …
Miami Fail July 5, 2016 by Super User Spotted by an industry vet connecting through Miami’s airport … The wonky screen in the right has a notification message reminding the screen operator he or she can upgrade to Windows 10! It’s not that hard to disable this stuff, and avoid looking like a doofus.
Mumbai’s VXL Debuts $400 Illumineye Digital Signage Bundle July 5, 2016 by Super User It is endlessly amazing to come across yet more companies introducing digital signage software platforms, when there are already 100s and possibly 1,000s (no, really) out there. At least the latest is not two guys and a dream, but a company with 40 years in thin client software that must have some sense of a market …
5 Tips On Increasing Employee Commitment Using Digital Signage (Part 2) July 5, 2016 by Luis Villafane Guest Post: Richard Fortin, ITESMEDIA Are you engaging your employees during their shifts? In this second of two posts, we will look at three other ways to increase your employees’ commitment in the workplace, using digital signage. Part 1 is here. 3 – Democratize information In order to be committed to your work, you must make …
5 Tips On Increasing Employee Commitment Using Digital Signage July 4, 2016 by Luis Villafane Guest Post: Richard Fortin, ITESMEDIA Sadly, many employees show up at work day after day without any real motivation. Worse still, some are there only to work their hours and collect their paycheque. It’s hard to imagine they’re very committed to the success of their company. Commitment has become a major management concern. It’s the number one …
