Projects: Atlanta Ups Game On Gigantic Stadium LED Boards February 3, 2015 by Super User The NFL’s Atlanta Falcons have selected Daktronics to build a unique, utterly huge circular LED video display for a new stadium that will open in two years. The LED halo board will be a centerpiece of the new downtown stadium, which will host the Falcons and a new MLS soccer team. The display totals roughly 64,000 square feet, 3X the …
Make Voome For Jade February 3, 2015 by Super User I suppose it’s only appropriate that a company from Milan is going to go at digital signage software a little differently. One – The team called their product Voome Jade. Two – It’s built to run on SpinetiX boxes and LG’s WebOS commercial smart displays – two products you’d not likely include in lists of …
Projects: Helsinki’s Hartwall Arena Adds Screens In Refurb February 2, 2015 by Super User The Harwall Arena in Finland recently went through a modernization program that included 240 new displays located around the facility, all intended to raise the fan experience. The screens were put in and are now managed by local solutions partner iConnect, using ComQi’s EnGage platform on 60 media players. The displays include several video walls, screens located …
New Raspberry Pi 2 Is 6X More Powerful February 2, 2015 by Super User The round-up of Raspberry Pi digital signage options is among the most popular posts on this blog, so the steady stream of people looking to trim hardware costs to the barebones for their signage project will be intrigued to know there is now a Raspberry Pi 2. The Raspberry Pi 2 is described as being six …
Projects: TravelCenters’ Screens Integrated With Back-End Data February 2, 2015 by Super User I’m not what you’d call enthusiastic about the approach the client has taken to content design here – too much, too little, where to start – but I do like back-end integration that Burlington, ON-based ADFLOW Networks has put together for TravelCenters of America. The digital signage CMS company has integrated its platform with the enterprise …
Mixer Tickets Go Up Tuesday Noon ET February 2, 2015 by Super User I am actually in my office all week, so there’s time finally to get tickets moving on the 6th annual Preset Group DSE Mixer. They’ll go up at noon tomorrow, and I will post the link tomorrow at that time, as well as Tweet about it. Typically, tickets go in 24-48 hours. If this is …
Is Projection Mapping Digital Signage? Nope. February 2, 2015 by Super User I saw a few tweets last night after the Katy Perry lip sync medley halftime at the Super Bowl gushing about how cool the digital signage was at the big game. https://twitter.com/route802/status/562072660897579008 Well … yes, the projection mapping was kinda sorta cool. Seen way better at this game. But yeah, still … However, it was not digital signage. That …
Preset DSE Mixer Sponsors Set January 30, 2015 by Super User The details are coming together on the annual Preset Group DSE Mixer, and barring something crazy, I should have ticket registration up early next week for the March 10 event. As always, there is a cap on attendance, and the tickets tend to go as fast as within 24 hours. The event – now …
Add SignStix To The Long List Of Android Options January 30, 2015 by Super User Here’s something I’m not sure I’ve seen in this sector before – a digital retail consultancy that built and markets its own Android-driven digital signage solution. The company is Welcom Digital, based far from the big city high streets in little Harrogate, Yorkshire, north of Leeds. The firm has started marketing a product it calls …
Projects: 800 Sq Ft Curved Display At Fresno Casino January 29, 2015 by Super User Here’s a 38 foot wide by 21 high Nanolumens LED wall set on a curve at the Tachi Palace casino in the Fresno, California-area. It is touted as the largest curved video wall in North America, visible throughout the entire Casino of the Moon. I like the scale, and can only hope this is demo …