Advisory panel to bridge gap between static and digital signs

The International Sign Association (ISA) has formed a new advisory panel to focus on digital signage. With experts representing display, content and delivery technologies, as well as users, the panel will guide ISA’s educational efforts for its members. Dubbed the Industry Advisory Task Force for Digital Signage, the new panel includes: Alan C. Brawn, principal…

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The X factor

The Jeti TitanX moving-table flatbed press from Agfa Graphics is intended both for the high-resolution printing of point-of-purchase (POP) displays and backlit graphics to be viewed close-up and the higher-productivity output of general display graphics.

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Digital signage case study: Solara360

Vancouver-based Solara360 recently saw the 12th franchisee sign up and install its digital signage technology, continuing the digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising company’s upward trajectory since switching to a franchise business model. Dorn Beattie founded Solara360 eight years ago with the goal of building a DOOH network for sports bars throughout North America. His original business…

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New wayfinding resources to assist city planners

Citing real-world examples from cities like Calgary and Toronto, the International Sign Association (ISA) and the Signage Foundation have launched a new manual and a series of webinars about the development of wayfinding sign systems for urban centres. “As we’ve built relationships with city planners and local officials, they continue to ask us for resources…

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Digital signage approaches ‘generation flex’

Demand for flexible displays, ranging from smart phone screens to digital signs mounted on buildings, are set to undergo massive growth over the next seven years, according to a new report from IHS. In its Flexible Display Technology and Market Forecast, the research firm predicts shipments will expand by a factor of nearly 250 during…

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