Tag: outdoor digital signage
Five Challenges of Using Outdoor Information Screens
Providing the public with information has always been a challenge for many businesses and industries. From transport hubs like railway stations needing to keep people informed of delays and cancellations on the platform, to displays relaying ticket prices and show times outside theatres– using modern display screens is by far the most efficient method of […]
The Big Differences in using Digital Signage Indoors and Out
Digital signage is one of the most effective forms of out of home advertising providing both, value for money and a large audience reach, unparalleled by other forms of out of home advertising. Digital signage is commonly found in areas of high footfall such as airports and other transport hubs, shopping malls and retail parks, […]
Britain Continues to Embrace Digital Signage
Another piece of research, now, which points to the growth of digital signage in retail environments. The study, compiled by POPAI (Point of Purchase Advertising International) for LG electronics, shows that the number of retail shops using screens, has quadrupled over the last three years. Over 46,000 retail shops in the UK, from convenience stores […]
Digital Signage in Medical Settings
One area where digital signage has really taken off is the use of display advertising in hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, dentists and other health locations. A lot of health centres now have dual purpose screens deployed. Commonly these are installed by big media networks such as Amscreen in the UK, and to no cost to the […]
Using Touch Screens Outdoors
Outdoor digital signage has become an incredibly popular form of out of home advertising. Used by all sorts of businesses it has many advantages over traditional outdoor advertising. Firstly, digital signage is a hands-free form of advertising, unlike static media there is no need to visit the sign once it is installed as all new […]
Security Issues with Digital Signage
One are that is often not thought about in the planning of a digital signage campaign is the security of the system, but digital screens are vulnerable to all sorts of problems that can be costly if not defended against. Despite the continued falling cost of displays and digital signage equipment, installing a screen network […]
What Screens can LCD Enclosures Accommodate?
A common question often encountered by customers looking to embark on outdoor digital signage, an outdoor TV or an outdoor information screen, is what type of screen can be placed inside? There is of course, a wide variety of different types of televisions available. Not only can you choose between plasma, LCD and LED backlights […]
Challenges of Protecting Outdoor Screens
It is a common misconception that the LCD enclosures provided by Armagard and other manufacturers, are simply waterproof fabricated cases in which standard TV screens are placed inside to protect them in outdoor locations. Providing outdoor protection for devices like an LCD screen that has not been designed for outdoor or even out of home […]
Digital Signage – Exclusivity and Modernity
If you go into an exclusive store, shop or boutique these days, it is more than likely you will come across digital signage screens promoting items or being used for brand awareness. Indeed in some exclusive stores, digital screens have all but replaced the traditional print media and even outdoor digital signage is being deployed […]
Watching Football Outdoors – Outdoor TVs
Watching the big game with friends and family often involves going around to somebody’s home or the local pub, where often people relax with a drink to watch the latest football action.