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Media Resources joins World Out of Home Organization

Media Resources, a sign services and manufacturing company providing patented VisioniQ indoor, and outdoor digital LED display, billboards, large format digital, printing, 3D custom creations, and installation services to the sign, advertising, and billboard industries, has joined the World Out of Home Organization (WOO). “We have seen the wonderful work that WOO has been doing…

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Lamar CEO Sean Reilly joins WOO board

Lamar Advertising president and CEO Sean Reilly is joining the World Out of Home Organization (WOO) board. Reilly, a fourth-generation member of the founding family, is a former member of the Louisiana State Legislature. He has played a key role in modernizing the Baton Rouge-based ad giant.  Lamar joined WOO earlier this year. The three…

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Essex wayfinding app to help navigate the visually impaired

The Town of Essex is increasing the accessibility of facilities to create a better experience for all individuals through the implementation of the NaviLens wayfinding system. The virtual app-based service allows visually impaired individuals to hear key information and navigate their way through the facility with the use of a smartphone.  NaviLens codes can be…

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Burns Lake obtains nearly $130k in grant funding for wayfinding installations

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport has announced approximately $129,125 in grant funding for the Village of Burns Lake, B.C., to install a new wayfinding system with informational kiosks and murals. According to a news report from Burns Lake Lakes District News, the funding was part of the B.C. community economic recovery infrastructure…

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Sault Ste. Marie transit equipped with wayfinding to help visually impaired

Sault Ste. Marie transit buses now have an accessible navigation and wayfinding system that will help the visually impaired. According to a news report from The Sault Star, BlindSquare is a software that uses GPS technology to estimate the proximity of bus stops, when passengers will arrive at each stop, and can identify bus stops….

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New content to inspire and educate at FESPA Global Print Expo 2022

Visitors to FESPA Global Print Expo 2022, which takes place in Messe Berlin, Germany, from May 31 to June 3, are set for an inspiration and education boost with the launch of two new content-led features: Sustainability Spotlight and the Associations Pavilion. To enable specialty printers to make more sustainable and environmentally conscious choices for…

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App for Apple TV now available for hotel guests on Philips MediaSuite TVs

The app for Apple TV is now available to hotel guests on its range of Philips MediaSuite hospitality TVs, according to an announcement from PPDS. The Apple TV app offers viewers a personalized guide to their favourite movies and TV shows across channels, rentals, and purchases in a single app. The app is the home…

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Sign Research Foundation adds three to board of trustees

The board of trustees for the Sign Research Foundation (SRF), an organization that empowers communities through academic research on vibrant and effective sign strategies, systems, and codes, has added three more individuals to the team to help guide the organization. Joining the SRF board of trustees are Stacey Brown, Manish Jaisinghani, and Brenda Velázquez. Brown…

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PPDS confirms participation in this year’s ISE 2022 this May

PPDS, a display manufacturer, has confirmed its participation at this year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2022 in Fira, Barcelona May 10-13. Together with announcing an exclusive pre-show online partner event on March 30, the company is preparing a wave of important new product updates and strategic partnerships, supporting all major market verticals. Home for the…

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B.C. town gains new signage and beautification projects

The Town of Oliver, B.C., will have new signs and information kiosks as part of their wayfinding plan. According to summerlandreview.com, a report on the plan including proposed locations for the signs and kiosks was presented to town council on Mon, March 14. The plan includes proposed projects including improving accessibility in downtown Oliver, new…

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