While the 2022 Congressional elections weren’t the “red wave” that many pundits had been predicting, they did result in some changes that will have implications for our industry.
The U.S. Senate remains in Democrat hands—but still just barely. Sixty votes are still needed for most bills to proceed in the Senate. For the first time since January 2018, the U.S....
A recent uptick in angry online choruses from the artistic community has led to an increased awareness over the promise or threat, depending on your viewpoint, of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) programs producing artwork on its own, thanks to user text-to-image commands. Overnight it feels as if A.I. generator apps and terminology like Lensa, LAION, Midjourney, Dall-E, DreamUp, and Stable...
Shane Welch, exhibits fabrication manager at Science Museum Oklahoma, has employed Videotel Digital’s media players and touchless peripherals, but he believes that the ability to add directional sound to an interactive exhibit enhances the visitor experience.
“For the past three years, Science Museum Oklahoma has used Videotel Digital media players and directional sound speakers to enhance the performance of its...
DEHN is a global specialist in the fields of surge and lightning protection as well as safety equipment. In production, the company works with many types of printing technologies including inkjet, laser, direct thermal and pad printing to make components for a wide variety of devices and systems. Having in-house printing facilities not only speeds up production and controls...
Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, is providing additional flexibility to their indoor LED display technology. Now businesses, schools, offices and more can take advantage of the All-in-One Smart display with the simplicity of a cloud-based control system.
“The narrow pixel pitch (NPP) All-in-One Smart LED display was originally designed as a high-resolution option for business conference rooms and training centers,”...
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) is pleased to announce it has formalized an agreement with the National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions (NCQLP) to assume management of their Lighting Certified (LC) examination and recertification programs, effective January 1, 2023.
The two organizations share a rich history following the IES’s in-kind establishment of the Technical Knowledge Exam (TKE), as...
Global architecture, design, and planning firm Gensler added a fine-pitch direct-view LED wall to the lobby of its Houston office located in the heart of the central business district. The video display upgrade coincided with Gensler Houston’s fiftieth anniversary of providing design and architecture expertise in the Bayou City.
SNA Displays manufactured the BRILLIANT™ Interior LED video display and provided...
Bill and Karen Grewe are currently celebrating their fifteenth year of owning and operating a Minuteman Press franchise in Bloomington, Minnesota.
From a business perspective, the couple have found that opportunities are abundant in their area. “Bloomington is the fifth largest city in the state yet has more jobs per capita than either Minneapolis or St. Paul, the two largest...
Heritage Outdoor Media recently worked with Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, to design and install an LED digital billboard with 8-millimeter resolution SMD (surface mounted device) technology. Located in the heart of Times Square, the state-of-the-art, high-definition display provides unique branding opportunities for businesses to capture the attention of millions of viewers year-round.
The display is featured on the Bow Tie...
Toray Industries, Inc., announces that it has developed a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film that combines excellent applicability and adhesion for water-based and solvent-free coatings and can eliminate solvent-derived carbon-dioxide emissions.
The company looks to produce the film at a domestic plant by end-March 2024 to help popularize eco-friendly film products for which decarbonization during manufacturing is desirable. These items include...
