How to get high-brightness digital signage right

17 December 2015

As digital signs are increasingly being used in street-level windows of banks, stores and other facilities, it is important to understand how to make sure these outward-facing displays will be visible to passersby in sunny environments.

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Digital Signage Case Study: OLG

11 December 2015

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), a provincial agency responsible for casino, slot, lottery, Internet and charitable gaming, has undergone a significant transformation since it began to embrace digital signage 10 years ago.

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Digital Signage: Making a difference behind the QSR counter

10 December 2015

In recent years, operators of quick-service restaurants (QSRs) of all sizes and types around the world have discovered how changing their menu boards over from printed substrates to liquid crystal displays (LCDs) can boost sales and ensure timely and accurate information for customers.

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How to protect vehicle wraps from harsh winter weather

10 December 2015

With the harsh weather of the winter months approaching, many signmakers and their customers wonder if their vehicle wraps will be able to survive the season. The answer is a question of not only effective installation, but also ongoing care.

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Illumination: Market trends for LED signage and displays

9 December 2015

Market research shows the value of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) used in signage and professional displays around the world reached nearly $2.3 billion U.S. in 2015, up from just over $2 billion in 2014, and this market is forecast to grow to nearly $3.6 billion in 2019.

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Wide-format Printing: Common colour management mistakes

8 December 2015

Executing a properly organized colour management workflow can be challenging for sign and wide-format print shops running multiple digital devices and using various ink platforms.

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Digital Signage: The outlook for dynamic media

7 December 2015

Digital signage has been around for 25 years or so, having started with videotape loops airing on cathode ray tube (CRT) TVs in retail locations and then evolving into narrowcasting with specially created content.

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Wide-format Printing: How the sign industry was revolutionized

4 December 2015

As he exhibited when inventing the variable scale, Joe Gerber could look at an object that performed a certain function and reinterpret it as an entirely different kind of technological object.

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OOH Advertising: The importance of impactful visuals and simplicity

3 December 2015

This is an exciting time for the out-of-home (OOH) advertising industry. For one thing, the world’s oldest advertising medium is still growing; revenue increased by 7.6 per cent in the period of January to July 2015 compared to the same period in 2014.

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Digital printing restores ancient temple doors

3 December 2015

Agfa Graphics has used modern colour management and digital wide-format printing technologies to restore the faded doors of the Byōdō-in, a historic Buddhist temple near Kyoto, Japan.

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