New Clark Memorial Hospital campaign will track pregnancy with new ads each month
Mall media operator EYE, is proud to be working with Clark Memorial Hospital on their exciting new campaign that will track the progress of expectant mother, Tobi, through her pregnancy with new photos posted in Eyelites every month. This campaign launches today, July 13th, and will go “full term”, ending with the baby’s delivery.
The new campaign supports the Clark Memorial Family Birth Center located in Jeffersonville, Indiana and targets expectant mothers in the area. The ads will run in Green Tree Mall, which is located about four miles from the hospital.
Commission approves plan for 40,000 square feet of billboard space around the convention center despite a request from the new city attorney to delay the vote.
A plan for placing 40,000 square feet of billboards and other outdoor signs on the Los Angeles Convention Center was approved Thursday by the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, despite a request from City Atty. Carmen Trutanich to delay the vote.
Trutanich sent the commission a letter earlier this week saying he wanted two weeks to review the proposal, which would allow more than a dozen billboards to face the congested 10 and 110 freeway interchange on the edge of downtown.
Omnivex software used to manage display network at 10 day world championship beach volleyball tournament
Omnivex Corporation, the premier provider of enterprise-class digital signage software, announced today that their products were used to manage a network of LCD and LED displays at the Swatch FIVB (Federation Internationale de Volleyball) World Championships held in Stavanger, Norway, June 26 – July 5. Hatteland Vision and Nordic Arena partnered to implement and manage the entire system, using Omnivex
X2O Media, a leading provider of digital signage technology, network management, and content services, today announced that Specialty Fertilizer Products (SFP), a research and development company devoted to solving agriculture’s long-standing fertilizing challenges, is utilizing the Xpresenter™ digital signage platform as a corporate branding tool in its newly constructed Kansas facility.
APN Outdoor has unveiled one of Australia’s largest digital signs, a 121-foot-wide and 11-foot-high (37 meters by 3.5 meters) LED display located across from the bustling Flinders Street Station in Melbourne.
Mounted atop the historic Young & Jackson Hotel, this cutting-edge outdoor advertising display was developed in collaboration with technology partners Techmedia and Barco, marking a milestone for APN Outdoor in simplifying content management for both its team and advertisers.
The project took over two years of planning and approvals, with APN Outdoor aiming to create an easy-to-use platform for advertisers to design and manage their campaigns. Utilizing Scala software, advertisers are provided with templates to customize their content, which can be scheduled to run within 24 hours. The ads, displayed for 7.5 seconds each, rotate through an eight-ad loop every 60 seconds, delivering dynamic, high-impact visibility.
The 147 Barco SLite 10XP FX LED tiles used in the display ensure optimal performance, being both dustproof and waterproof to handle Melbourne’s varied weather conditions. APN Outdoor’s General Manager of Marketing, Paul McBeth, highlighted the importance of reliability and scalability in selecting Techmedia and Barco for the project, noting their proven international experience with large-scale signage.
Techmedia’s Managing Director, Norman Cantrell, praised the flexibility of Scala software in meeting APN Outdoor’s requirements. Staff training was completed in just a few days, and the Barco team easily mastered the screen management system.
Since its launch, the digital sign has attracted high-profile advertisers like Foxtel, Coca-Cola, Sony, and Audi, with many brands booking space through the end of 2009. APN Outdoor plans to further explore digital signage opportunities across Australia’s out-of-home advertising industry, signaling continued growth in the sector.
About Scala
Scala is a leading global provider of digital signage and advertising management solutions, driving over 300,000 screens worldwide. As the first connected signage company, Scala offers an advanced platform for creating, managing, and distributing content across digital signage networks, including unified solutions for both traditional and digital advertising networks.
Second-generation integrated PC solutions offer even greater flexibility with reduced energy consumption
NEC Display Solutions is proud to present three newly improved designs for its successful built-in PCs which have been optimised for even better performance in the Option Slot of NEC public displays. The completely stand-alone PC units additionally now consume less power whilst still offering even higher performance capability. Built-in PCs are particularly ideal for airports and train stations, for double (back-to-back) installations in retail spaces, or within smaller presentation areas, as they can be installed without the need for any cabling and can operate independently of content-provision devices.
Manufacturing Resources International, Inc. (MRI) is pleased to announce a new standard feature for all BoldVu™ Digital Displays that monitors and controls Current/Amp draw within a customer specified limit.
The patent pending AmpVu™ PMS (Power Management System) has been developed by MRI Engineering to constantly monitor the A/C line current during normal display operation and to then gracefully scale back power requirements during voltage fluctuations to prevent nuisance tripping of the site circuit breaker.
The 6,500-seat arena in Wichita, KS, is using a wide variety of digital signage hardware solutions and enterprise-level software from Keywest Technology.
The Keywest Systems Group provided a beginning-to-end array of services, including consulting, design, installation, training and testing to make the massive project a success.
Hartman Arena, the newly opened 6,500-seat multipurpose facility in Wichita, KS, that plays home to everything from the Wichita Wild indoor football team to meetings, conventions and even proms, is using an extensive Keywest Technology digital signage system to inform, entertain and promote.
Award-winning convention centre uses Omnivex to deliver dynamic content throughout facility
Omnivex Corporation, Microsoft Gold Partner and provider of enterprise software for digital signage networks, announced that the Vancouver Convention Centre is using Omnivex software to manage a network of over 170 screens throughout the recently constructed facility in British Columbia, Canada. The architecturally stunning harbor front facility recently opened following an extensive expansion project that more than tripled the convention centre’s available space.
Leading airport media specialist, EYE, is delighted to announce Manchester Airport’s successful launch of its recently refurbished Terminal 1. The airport has completed a £50 million overhaul of its Terminal 1 designed to “put the fun back into flying” and let the holiday experience start at the airport.
EYE has embraced this new development and has worked closely with Manchester Airport to install ground-up new inventory in prime locations designed to enhance the bright, spacious environment. As John Rankin, General Manager, Eye Fly UK, said: “Our media have been designed to complement perfectly a terminal of the 21st Century. We feel that our commitment to this world-class terminal has been endorsed by travellers themselves; results from our (recently released) Eye Tracking study suggest that travellers find the media in this terminal highly engaging”.
Retail chain and grocery operator pilots opt-in mobile text promotion direct to consumers’ mobile phones.
American Digital Signage, a Normal based Digital Out of Home network and digital signage solutions provider today announced it was chosen by retail chain and grocery operator Niemann Foods Incorporated to provide an integrated digital marketing program wrapping digital signage and mobile text messaging to communicate store announcements and sales promotions to customers for a pilot at their Quincy, Illinois County Market store. This opt-in service provides instant access to customers, ensuring they never miss an opportunity to save as they are shopping.
Symon Communications, a global provider of in-venue visual communication solutions, formally announced today the availability of its InView Mobile iPhone application following a two week inaugural deployment supporting the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London, England.
This Fourth of July visitors will once again be free to visit the Statue of Liberty’s crown for the first time since 9/11.
The New York City landmark’s upper reaches are set to reopen after being closed for safety reasons after the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. The move follows the reopening of Liberty Island in late 2001 and of the statue in 2004.
AIS adds a new degree of human interactivity to their digital signage line through new touch screen digital signage system that runs without the use of a PC system. The touch screens runs off a solid-state processor running included content management software that is capable of programming up to 20 layers of interactive content. The new PC-less stand-alone operating hardware offers a solid-state reliable interactive digital signage solution. It would be an ideal solution for information kiosks, retail digital signage, transportation kiosks, and similar locations giving users the power to decide their viewed content is key to success.
Camvine, a developer and provider of innovative digital signage solutions, today announced the release and immediate availability of a new digital signage platform, CODApod, to complement their existing product line, now renamed CODA Classic.
Users of Camvine’s web-based content management system now have the option of displaying the coming wave of dynamic content – including full-motion video and Flash animation – on dispersed screens connected to a standard Ethernet network via the CODApod module. Formats supported include H.264, MPEG-4, AVI, and Adobe Flash; dynamic HTML pages are also supported.
Accolades Received from Federal Government and Chiefs of Police
Helius, a Hughes company, today announced it has been named a recipient of the Federal Government Distance Learning Association’s (FGDLA) Innovation Award for the development of emerging distance learning technologies that support the federal government. Additionally, the Law Enforcement Information Management Section (LEIM) of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) has recognized Helius for its contributions to law enforcement.
Microsoft program confirms NextWindow touch screens optimized for new operating system
NextWindow, the market and technology leader in optical touch screens for all-in-one PCs and large-format displays, today became the first optical touch screen manufacturer to announce Windows 7 logo certification from Microsoft. Achieving Windows 7 logo certification is a major milestone for NextWindow, whose touch screens are used in all-in-one PCs from Dell and Hewlett-Packard. The world’s largest PC manufacturers can now be confident that NextWindow touch screens will achieve the high performance standards required to run within Windows 7.
New Clark Memorial Hospital campaign will track pregnancy with new ads each month
Second-generation integrated PC solutions offer even greater flexibility with reduced energy consumption
AIS adds a new degree of human interactivity to their digital signage line through new 
