Inexpensive Mass Communication with Outdoor Digital Signage

Getting noticed and spreading your message is as important in the modern digital world as it has always been. The difference today, in comparison with years gone by is the number of ways information can be disseminated. Modern technologies such as the internet and mobile phones have joined the long line of other communication methods […]

Critical Aspects of Outdoor TV Protection

Using TVs outdoors is a fairly modern concept and has been brought about by two innovations; first, the introduction of flat panel TV devices like LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) and plasmas, secondly, the increase in availability of protection for outdoor TV enabling them to operate outside in all weather conditions. LCD and plasma screens are […]

Step-by-Step – Erecting a Screen Outdoors

There are numerous reasons for using a modern flat screen TV outside, whether it’s for outdoor entertainment, watching the TV in the backyard; outdoor information screens, providing real-time information and content; or outdoor digital signage, providing a modern approach to outdoor advertising. Placing a screen outdoors does come with some challenges, however, particularly with protecting […]

Digital Signage – now part of the infrastructure

While advertisers, retailers and public service bodies have embraced digital advertising and outdoor digital signage, to the point where the technology is now ubiquitous, digital signage is now being integrated in design plans for all sorts of new build locations. Increasingly, buildings such as schools, colleges, sports stadium and public buildings are being designed with […]

Armagard News

Armagard, leading manufacturers of LCD and plasma protection for outdoor digital signage, have expanded their production facilities to cope with the increased demand for their protective LCD enclosures. As the economy has recovered, Armagard have found their orders increasing too; so much so, the company have expanded their premises and staff levels to cope with […]

Weatherproof LCD Screens – Any Make, Any Model Waterproofed

With a veritable explosion of LCD and plasma screens over the last decade there is now an almost unlimited choice of make, size and models. From small compact 10” screens for bedrooms to giant 70” displays used in out of the home as digital signage. And modern flat screen devices are not just used indoors, […]

Weatherproof TV – Budget Solutions

There was a time where the only place you would have found a TV set was in the front room of people’s homes.  As TV’s became cheaper – especially with the introduction of the portable – and smaller they then moved into bedrooms and kitchens. Now, with the development of the flat screen television, with […]

Digital Signage Generates Sales – The Effectiveness of Digital Out of Home Advertising

Having been around for a long time, the digital out of home (Dooh) market is often criticised as being unable to demonstrate its effectiveness. An advertising industry that has been running for over a decade should be able to demonstrate its effectiveness through market research; however, it is always difficult to establish is a lift […]

Outdoor Digital Signage at the Seaside

The traditional seaside resort is having a renaissance in the UK as more and more people opt to holiday at home rather than face the hassles and high costs of flying and travelling abroad. As a result, many of the traditional resorts along the English coastline are seeing record numbers of visitors, and the extra […]

The Technical Challenges of Outdoor Digital Signage

Installing a screen for advertising, promotion or information in a public location can be a challenge no matter where it is. Digital signage is very technical and the requirements of networking, content uploading, cabling etc. can be a challenge but these are magnified when the screens are placed outside. Outdoor digital signage has all the […]