Tag: digital outdoor signage

Using Screens in Chilled Environments

Common for supermarkets and food retailers, distribution centres provide an efficient means of storing food ready to replenish the shelves of a districts many stores. Often positioned in central locations, near major road networks, large distribution centres prevent the need for large storage space in the stores themselves. Many of these large distribution centres require […]

LCD Enclosures at Railway Stations

While digital signage and the use of screens is a common sight around the high street promoting, selling and advertising, modern TV devices like LCDs have other common uses. The transport industry, in particular the railways, have uses LCD screens for providing information for years. A common sight inside railway stations, screens let passengers know […]

Outdoor Digital Signage at the Races

Tic-tac, the traditional trackside bookmaker’s method of communicating betting odds across the course to other bookies has been used it the UK for decades. The system of using hand gestures ensure that bookmakers are offering similar prices around the track, to prevent customers—the punter—from taking advantage of lower prices. Communicating with customers has always been […]

Retail and Service Industry – Digital Signage Devices

Digital signage is one of the fastest growing media industries. With such fragmentation in mainstream media, this form of out of home advertising is growing rapidly with digital displays used for promotion, branding and marketing cropping up in all sorts of locations. A common sight around shopping malls, concourses, airports, and transport hubs, now many […]

How an Outdoor Screen can Boost your Business

Televisions have gone through dramatic changes over the last decade or so. Gone are the bulky CRTs (cathode ray tube), replaced by the modern flat screen LCD and plasma screens. Picture quality too has gone through changes too with High Definition (HD) now making images clearer. One result of this change in televisions is that […]

Sunlight and Your Outdoor Screen

Outdoor digital signage has many challenges. Protection is an obvious example, ensuring proper defence of the screen, against the weather and temperature of the external environment. Impact protection too, is a must, protecting against accidents and vandalism otherwise the screen may have to constantly be replaced. One aspect not much talked about when it comes […]

Reasons and Aspects for Physically Protecting Outdoor Digital Signage

Protection for outdoor digital signage often centers about weatherization and ensuring the screen is kept dry and in reasonable temperature ranges—highly important to ensure all-year round operation. While weather protection is important for outdoor screens, another aspect of protection that needs thinking about, however, is physical defense. While most outdoor screens offer some sort of […]

Protecting LCD Enclosures from Corrosion

Usually manufactured from steel, outdoor LCD enclosures, used to protect LCD and plasma screen in outdoor locations for use as outdoor digital signage, are. Steel is ideal for outdoor digital signage protection as it is tough and durable and can defend from vandalism, impacts and tampering. Steel is one of the most frequently used metals […]

Outdoor Digital Signage and Night Time Advertising

Out of home advertising is as old a form of marketing as newspaper advertisements. Promoting products to people when they are out of the home, in the high street, railway station or driving down the highways is an effective method of marketing. Outdoor signs are everywhere, from posters and billboards along the high street, to […]

Information Screens Uses Indoors and Out

Providing customers with information and keeping them informed is essential for many businesses. The transport industry have long adopted video displays even before the rise of flat screen TVs like LCD or plasma, when CRT monitors displayed timetabling information in train stations and bus depots. Of course, now TVs have got thinner and cheaper, these […]