By Zachary Comeau. Literally, as I was putting the finishing touches on that article, I came upon an article in Variety, “Productions Embrace LED Walls as Necessary in Pandemic Times,” that looked at the technology strictly from an entertainment point of view. […]
Fans are back in NFL stadiums, and the league is greeting them with new immersive fan experiences driven, chief among them a mixed-reality panther that pounces around Bank of America Stadium, home to the Carolina Panthers. […]
Sony is the latest pro AV vendor to pull out of InfoComm, with the company releasing a statement this week saying it has withdrawn from all tradeshows in October 2021. That includes both InfoComm in Orlando and NAB Show in Las Vegas, with the company citing the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the safety of their employees and partners. […]
The Associated Bank River Center in downtown Milwaukee has been modernized with a new conference center, fitness facility, upscale lounge and now two high-end LED display systems from SNA Displays’ BOLD Interior line of displays. According to SNA Displays, the displays were installed at the northwest entrance lobby and along the reinvented tower connector. […]
Last May, a few months into the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, we wrote about drive-thru technology and how AV integrators who provide services to fast food restaurants’ drive-thru lanes were seeing an uptick in business. […]
With people out and about once again, we’re starting to see some truly immersive AV installations and eye-catching visuals being deployed in the public. From installations in sports stadiums and building facades, the innovative technology and creativity of the industry is being showcased once again, including a recently unveiled public art display in New York City’s Times Square. […]
Fans are back in stadiums, and so are boos, cheers, chants and the raucous crowds and diehard European soccer fans cheering on the England national football team at Wembley Stadium in London. The stadium was chosen as the semi-final and final venue of the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced the event to be postponed until last month. […]
Diversified, one of the largest U.S.-based AV integrators, on Monday announced its first acquisition since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, buying Connecticut-based HB Communications. Although founded and headquartered in New Jersey, the acquisition of HB Communications gives Diversified a stronger foothold in the Northeast and grows the company’s team in the region. […]
Samsung Electronics has launched the 2021 model of its modular display The Wall. The model has new AI processing technology, 120Hz frame rates, and various installation options, along with innovating and expanding display technologies allowing businesses much more flexibility when showcasing content. […]
Microsoft is making several improvements to the Teams Rooms experience designed to help end customers collaborate together, regardless of whether employees are in the office or working remotely. […]
Display manufacturer Planar has announced the launch of Planar Studios, a new initiative that capitalizes on the growth of the virtual production and extended reality markets by combining the advanced technologies, industry partnerships and personnel to create on-screen content for film and TV. […]
Organized in 1923, United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) has a rich history in helping neighborhoods and communities in the region. […]
Thanks to Samsung’s digital display technology, several Smoothie King locations in the Southern and Midwestern U.S. were able to optimize visual presentation and help support a drive-thru business that served the vast majority of customers during the pandemic. […]
Toshiba has confirmed that a European business unit that sells digital signage and other technology primarily to retail customers is the victim of a cyberattack. According to news reports, the ransomware gang that has been blamed for the attack on the Colonial Pipeline is involved. […]
A network of more than 500 digital signage displays and touchscreen kiosks from LG Business Solutions now herps guests of the Waikiki Beachcomber resort in Hawaii enjoy their stay and plan their vacation. […]
