Category: monitor enclosure

IP65 Digital Signage – An Explanation

  With the growing use of outdoor digital signage the term IP65 is becoming more relevant and commonplace in the advertising and information sectors. IP65 is a European rating system that has been around for many years. Its primary use was to allow contractors to establish the protection and electrical component’s enclosure would afford against […]

Industrial Digital Signage – Signage in the Danger Zone

Digital signage has a myriad of application snow. Whilst digital out of home advertising (DOOH) is one of the most common uses of digital signage, its use for other purposes is growing too. Keeping employees informed, monitoring work loads and keeping an eye on stock levels are just some examples of how digital signage is […]

LCD Enclosures – The Smart Choice for Outdoor Digital Signage

Digital signage is now the new must-have marketing tool with its applications and uses having multiplied many-fold over the last few years with LCD and plasma screens now being seen in all manner of locations for all manner of uses. One of the latest environments to be exploited for the purposes of digital advertising is […]

TV Show Tests New Eco LCD’s

A new range of power saving LCD displays has been tested by Channel Five consumer product programme The Gadget Show.  With LCD displays now being used for digital signage purposes, power saving is now a concern not just for environmental reasons but also to save businesses money. One concern raised in the programme is the […]

LCD’s in Industry – Protecting Your Screen

Digital signage can be a great asset, reducing production times and increasing productivity, but LCD screens whilst not a substantial investment are certainly not cheap– especially if they have to keep being repaired or replaced due to the nature of the environment they are situated which is why most digital signage in harsh conditions is […]

Body Armour for LCDs – Protecting your Display

LCD and plasmas are now everywhere, not just in our offices and homes but nearly every working environment now seems to have some form of digital signage or LCD, often housed in an LCD enclosure for protection. Even in heavy industry LCD and plasmas screens are used to display information. Yet an LCD can be […]

IP65 LCDs Explained – All Weather Digital Signage…Part 2

One of the major misnomers of using an IP65 enclosure is that somehow the IP rating offers a guarantee of protection. However, it must be noted that to attain an IP rating a device is merely built to guidelines and the rating is self certified. It is important therefore to always choose a supplier that […]

Digital Signage Protection – Using LCD Outdoors

There has been a dramatic rise in LCD screens over the last few years and as the technology has developed so the price has fallen. As a consequence LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) technology has completely overhauled CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) screens which are now obsolete. As a result TV and display screens have never been […]

Screenmedia Expo Demonstrates Exciting Future for Outdoor Digital Signage

The 2009 Screenmedia Expo in London’s Olympia over the last few days has provided a glimpse of some of the new technologies and applications for digital signage. As LCD enclosure specialist’s, Armagard we were especially interested in many of many of the new applications and innovations for outdoor digital signage. With exhibitors from across the […]

LCD Enclosures for Digital Outdoor Signage

Digital advertising now seems to be everywhere. You may have noticed the information booths on your high street and in your local supermarket; the digital screens on buses and trains; or the point of sale adverts at checkouts. Digital signage is now the fastest advertising media, with sales of LCD screens for digital signage purposes […]