The Increasing use of Outdoor TV Systems
Now that flat-screen TV’s like LCD and plasmas are the norm and the bulky cathode ray tube (CRT) has gone the way of the dinosaurs there has been a rise in the types of applications these screens are being used for. Read More
Why Outdoor Digital Signage
Using LCD screens outdoors has many challenges, such as protecting the screen from the weather, temperature and risk of vandalism, coping with bright sunlight to ensure the screen is readable, installation and networking. With so many hurdles, is outdoor digital signage worth it? Read More
The Key Elements of Digital Signage
On the surface, digital signage seems a simple concept. Modern flat screen LCD screens, placed in out of home locations that play advertising or informational content; however, as with any modern technology, digital signage isn’t as simple as all that and several key elements go into creating a digital signage system. With more and more smaller companies getting involved with digital signage, installing their own screens and generating their own content, understanding these key elements is increasingly important. Read More
Protecting Outdoor Screens – it’s all in the Enclosure
Outdoor digital signage has many uses, from advertising, raising brand awareness to providing useful information for customers and service users; however, the implementation of outdoor digital signage has many challenges. Read More
Digital Signage and the Healthcare Sector
Perhaps one of the most surprising things about the rise of digital signage has been its uptake in the healthcare sector. The healthcare sector has adopted digital signage in all sorts of locations and environments, perhaps more so than any other industry, with doctor’s surgeries, pharmacies, clinics, hospitals and treatment centers using screens for a multitude of applications. Read More
Outdoor Digital Signage – Providing Information around Campus
One sector that has started implementing outdoor digital signage is education, with an increasing amount of screens deployed around college and university campuses. Outdoor screens provide some unique benefits to college campuses and provide a method of communication unrivalled by other forms of messaging. Read More
Workforce Communication – LCD Enclosures in Industry
LCD screens are a common sight out of the home, used in locations such as shopping malls and transport hubs as information screens and digital signage, the design and efficient nature of using a screen for communication mean they are increasingly being used in all sorts of businesses. Read More
Outdoor Digital Signage – Making the Most of the Medium
Outdoor digital signage is becoming ever popular along the high street with more and more large screen advertising hoardings replacing the static posters and billboards traditionally used by out of home advertisers. An increasing number of retailers and businesses are also installing screens outside for purposes of branding, information and promotion. Read More
On the Horizon a $25 PC – Ideal for Digital Signage
A pocket-sized USB Computer that costs just the price of a couple of movie tickets is being developed by The Raspberry Pi Foundation and could prove a useful device for paying digital signage content. Read More
Food Advertising – Outdoor Digital Signage
Outdoor advertising is one of the oldest and yet still one of the most effective forms of out of home advertising. For food advertisers, outdoors is one of the most important areas to advertise in as it can provide all sorts of opportunities. Read More