SceneStudio Online Plays Back Multimedia Presentations Online, Offline and in a Digital Signage Setting
RidgeLogic Development, a developer of multimedia presentation solutions, announces the beta release of SceneStudio Online, a revolutionary product allowing multimedia presentations to be played back virtually anywhere.
Seattle,Washington-based digital signage company .advancedMethod has added an emergency broadcast system to its express digital signage solution to make individuals aware of urgent situations such as national emergencies, intruders, fires, hurricanes, and evacuation instructions.
The company says its emergency broadcast system is well suited for high traffic areas such as schools and universities, hospitals and healthcare facilities, office buildings, shopping malls, and sports stadiums.
People will have more reasons to walk in downtown Buffalo, MN starting this week – and they are celebrating the exciting addition to downtown sidewalks on June 4.
A new pedestrian amenity will be added to the heart of the downtown retail area just in time for Buffalo Days June 7-14. Downtown sidewalks will feature a state-of- the-art outdoor digital signage kiosk with changeable information panels controlled from City Hall. Walking connections to and from the kiosk corner at 1st Avenue and Division Street will be strengthened by the visual energy and information content featured by this new pedestrian amenity.
A public celebration of the Buffalo directory kiosk installation will be held June 4 at 4:30 pm at the corner of 1st Avenue and Division Street. Buffalo Mayor Fred Naaktgebronen and Buffalo Housing and Redevelopment Authority Chair Judie Rose will be speaking.
Dynamax Technologies Help Simage to Engage, Inform and Entertain Customers Across the US
Simage, is a new and exciting national media company based in Chicago, Illinois. Having launched in January this year, they are now delivering their dynamic Custom TV to a wide range of bars, restaurants and nightclubs. As part of their delivery to customers they chose to use Dynamax Technologies flagship POV software as the platform to enable content scheduling, reporting and management across their networks.
Recognising that normal TV channels in bar environments are somewhat limited, Simage created Custom TV designed specifically to meet the dynamic needs of bar, restaurant and nightclub owners.
Lanner Electronics, a leading designer and ODM manufacturer of embedded computing systems for industrial hardware applications, today announced the launch of the world’s first Intel Atom-based fanless embedded computer with discrete graphics for digital signage. The Lanner LUGE LEC-7500 is the smallest form factor embedded system with internal storage, and the only digital signage platform to offer discrete graphics and 1080p Full HD video output (1920×1080, 50fps) with the popular 1.6GHz Intel® Atom™ N270 CPU.
The HDMI video port can be connected to any high definition screen to produce crystal clear high definition video and audio. Applications include high-impact advertising screens in locations such as subway stations, airports and shopping malls.
The VG27 Series LCDs are Available Now for Business, Government and Education markets
ViewSonic® Corp., a leading global provider of visual display products, today launched its new VG27 series of widescreen LCD monitors designed for business, government and education customers. The line includes the 24” VG2427wm, the VG2227wm and the 20” VG2027wm widescreen monitors.
Working Solutions’ award winning Acquire solution is the software engine behind the 600 site network of digital signage screens, available through the Travel Agent TV service. Working with Gold Medal Travel, the TV channel is available to any travel agent in the UK, and provides a fully managed display of holiday destination videos, latest offers and promotions and more. Stored on the player units, content can be shown in a playlist specified by Travel TV.
Mediplay, Inc. and the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) today announced a partnership designed to improve physicians’ ability to communicate key information to their patients. The two organizations have launched the AAO-HNS/Mediplay network, an on-demand video network available at the point of care. This partnership enables the network to be installed for members of the AAO-HNS at a special rate.
Unique Design Provides Ultra-Thin Profile and Uninterrupted Operation;
Planar Systems, Inc, a worldwide leader in specialty display solutions, today introduced its Clarity Matrix™ LCD Video Wall System that supports mission-critical operation and requires minimal installation space, making it ideal for use in public venue or control room video walls. By combining streamlined, narrow-bezel LCD panels, a unique mounting system, centralized outboard electronics and simplified configuration and management software, the Clarity Matrix system is designed to make the most of LCD technology’s slim profile and vibrant visual performance while easing the difficulties in achieving perfect alignment, optimal cooling, simplified service and extended operation. Providing outstanding tiled visual performance and uninterrupted operation through exclusive features, the Clarity Matrix supports the company’s strategy to deliver innovative specialty display solutions.
Digital advertising company wins contract to fit their LED digital displays across the Vancouver transit system.
Litelogic Operations, the UK-based digital advertising company, announced yesterday that it had been given the go-ahead to fit its digital signage systems across the Vancouver Transit System. This follows a successful pilot project to trial an externally mounted Litelogic LED Digital Advertising Display on the side of a city bus. The Litelogic technology will now be installed on Vancouver buses in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics..
“This contract is excellent news for Litelogic and demonstrates the increasing extent to which advertising experts believe the future of our industry lies with digital displays,” says David Elks, Managing Director of Litelogic Operations.
Investment in the new technology will enable Lamar Advertising (the company which operates Vancouver Transit System media spaces) to rotate advertisements, and make them location and time specific.
About Litelogic
1. Litelogic Operations successfully designed, built and installed the world’s first proven and robust mobile LED display system currently deployed in both the UK and the US.
2. Litelogic produces lightweight display systems and have designed their online content management software, Litecast. This software is proven in helping its customers increase revenue by targeting their audience with advertising and information according to day, time and location.
3. Lamar Advertising is a 107-year-old company with head office in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and operates over 150 outdoor advertising companies in more than 40 states and Puerto Rico. In 2005 Lamar Advertising acquired Obie Media who previously held the contract for transit advertising services with BC Transit. As well as Vancouver the company also serves 30 smaller municipal systems in BC with the contract running until 2020.
For further information;
Please contact Heather Pirret on 0208 977 6600.
Source: Litelogic
Black Box Corporation, an industry-leading provider of voice communications, data infrastructure, and product solutions, announced today that it has achieved ISO/IEC 20000-1:2005 certification for its IT services at the Miami International Airport. Black Box manages and runs the Network Operations Center for the airport. Services include traditional telephony, messaging, mobility, network infrastructure, data networking, wireless connectivity, digital signage, and network maintenance. This marks the first time Black Box has received this certification.
ISO/IEC 20000-1:2005 is the IT Service Management Standard issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Black Box received the certification in February 2009 as part of its commitment to quality IT Service Management. To be certified, the company implemented an integrated set of management processes for the effective delivery of IT services to the staff, businesses, and customers at the Miami International Airport (MIA) and consistently exhibits the commitment of Black Box and Miami International Airport to IT service excellence. Under Black Box’s IT management, the airport is the first in the United States to follow the IT Infrastructure Library® (ITIL®) of best practices.
Rise Vision, Inc., a provider of a web-based content management system for the control of digital signage networks, has announced new features for the Spring Release of its Rise Display Network (RDN) service. A Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based content management system sold via the reseller channel, Rise Display Network is updated quarterly by Rise Vision, enabling all users to have immediate access to new features to manage their digital signage networks.
New features to Rise Display Network include:
* Private Network Branding Improvements: Rise has improved its Private Network program, enhancing the solution’s branding capabilities and overall functionality.
* Client Controlled Playlist: Private Network Partners now have the ability to offer out-of-home network management that includes the ability for clients to independently manage a portion of their display’s content.
* Content Scroller: The new release gives users the ability to create a scrolling content element across the bottom of the display. Users can choose to display scrolling custom messages or live data.
I.C.G., the leader in wireless digital signage solutions, today announced they have deployed a wireless digital signage network in the Double Helix Wine Bar. The Double Helix Wine Bar has been open since The Shoppes at The Palazzo, located on the second floor, debuted approximately one year ago. Raymond Nisi, co-founder and managing partner of Double Helix, was looking for a solution that would draw additional attention to the bar, provide additional entertainment for the clientele, a way to educate wine enthusiasts of all levels, and ultimately advertise and promote specials, events, and tastings.
Due to the unique, free-standing concept at Double Helix Wine Bar, this installation required as unobtrusive infrastructure as possible to deploy the solution, and ultimately wireless was deemed necessary to provide the proper solution. “I.C.G.’s Wireless Digital Signage Solution allows us to enhance our customer base and experience, and was installed in less than one day, all while continuing to keep the bar open and run operations as usual,” said Raymond Nisi.
Texas Digital Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in digital signage technology, announced that it has been selected by Cinemark Theatres as the exclusive manufacturer and supplier of digital signage solutions for its theatre locations.
Texas Digital’s VitalCAST digital signage system will be installed in the concession areas at more than 180 new build and retrofitted Cinemark locations throughout the United States and Canada. Each theatre location’s installation will consist of either one, two, three or four groups of 40”, 46” or 52” LCD screens mounted side by side. Each grouping of screens will display a mixture of video and text content for concession products and pricing, combo offerings, and special promotions specific to that theatre or geographic region. Content will be driven by Texas Digital’s VitalCAST software solution and controlled by Cinemark at their headquarters in Plano, Texas. Installations have already begun and will continue throughout 2009, with plans for completion by year end.
Selenium Interactive today announced that it has released their latest enterprise application; The UPC (Universal Product Code) Digital Signage System.
The UPC Digital Signage System is an enterprise application for managing digital signage based on the UPC code system allowing corporations to leverage their existing data sources such as POS systems and inventory management systems.
ADFLOW Networks, a leading provider of Web-hosted digital signage and interactive kiosk technology, provided Grand & Toy, the leading business solutions provider in Canada, with the latest in-store digital signage solution in participating rebranded retail locations.
LCD monitors were strategically placed in high-traffic areas throughout the business centers, where promotional and informative content is most likely to capture the attention of customers while they shop.
Collevo Inc., a professional provider of digital signage turkey solution, today announced that the company will showcase its brand-new and remote powered All-in-One LCD PC Solutions for digital signage at the Computex Taipei 2009, being held at Taipei World Trade Center from June 2 to June 6 in Taiwan. Collevo will be exhibiting in booth number C708, C710 at Hall 1.
