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LG’s new all-in-one DVLED display revealed

LG Business Solutions USA released a new 3454 mm (136 in.) all-in-one DVLED display (model LAEC) combining a 1080p screen, on-board webOS controller, and built-in speakers to offer immediate operation. The display is shipped in an aluminum flight case on wheels, so delivery and movement on site are quick. The display arrives partially constructed, with…

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City of Fernie to replace welcome sign

Councillors from Fernie, B.C., have voted to award a $342,000 contract to an Edmonton-based company for the design of new signage around town, including the replacement of the ‘Welcome to Fernie’ sign. According to a news report from thefreepress.com, the funds are from grants the city was awarded by the province in early 2021, to…

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PPDS and Key Digital partnership to support food industries

A new partnership between PPDS, a global provider of Philips digital signage, and Key Digital, a manufacturer of digital video distribution and control systems, is bringing new levels of greater business opportunities and outcomes for the food industries.  Part of PPDS’ strategy to support and bring dedicated solutions to the food and beverage industry, the…

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Transforming vacant building fronts into digital screens

Captivate, North America’s location-based digital video network, launched Captivate Windowfront, a state-of-the-art media product that transforms vacant urban building fronts into digital out-of-home screens. Captivate Windowfront, a sales representation partnership with FrontRunner Technologies, combines Captivate’s ad sales expertise with FrontRunner’s projection technology to deliver large-format digital advertising solutions at scale within major Canadian urban centres….

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BC Sign and Graphics Show cancelled

This year’s BC Sign and Graphics show, scheduled to take place in April, has been cancelled due to the unpredictability of current gathering restrictions and with the health and safety of everyone in mind.  

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Lunar New Year-themed wraps found on TTC vehicles

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) vehicles have been decorated with their first Lunar New Year-themed wraps thanks to the TTC’s wayfinding and signage coordinator, Brenda Tong. “The TTC is proud to observe the Year of the Tiger with transit riders and our employees. This occasion invites us to recognize and celebrate the diversity of our…

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Revitalization project coming to Canso, Nova Scotia

Revitalizations are coming to the Town of Canso, Nova Scotia to encourage residents and tourists to explore the community and attract investors. According to a news report on thestar.com, Cape Breton-Canso MP Mike Kelloway announced $103,781 in funding for Canso through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF). The funds will go towards upgrades to Main…

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Exhibitor line-up confirmed for FESPA Global Print Expo 2022

FESPA Global Print Expo and European Sign Expo 2022 are set to bring together a line-up of exhibitors, with more than 250 suppliers contracted to exhibit and more active discussions in progress. Visitors will be able to see hardware solutions from major exhibitors including event sponsors Durst, Mimaki, Brother, and HP, as well as Agfa,…

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Sharp Electronics launches new LCD monitor series

The new Sharp Electronics PHNY and PHNS Ultra-HD professional LCD monitor series was introduced for the first time on Feb. 1, offering high-definition signage solutions. The displays are available in three sizes: 1397 mm (55 in.) class, 1270 mm (50 in.) class, and 1092 (43 in.) class. The PNHY series features brightness of 500 nits,…

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COMMB launches committee to combat diversity, equity, and inclusion

The Canadian Out-of-Home Marketing and Measurement Bureau (COMMB) has formed the COMMB Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee, which will help its members make the out-of-home (OOH) industry nurturing and accessible to workers, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders of all races, genders, abilities, and persuasions. The committee will set industry standards and help marketers, outdoor…

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