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Digital Signage at the Pump: Why It’s Worth It and Four Inspiring Ideas for Content
The modern fuel center offers many opportunities to engage shoppers. One great way to connect is by featuring digital signage at the pump. This featured content can lure customers to make in-store purchases or to promote a loyalty card, helping your bottom line. With so many content ideas and a rather captive audience, take advantage…
Listen: The Electric, Self-Driving Car is Around the Corner With Tom Raftery of SAP
For many Americans, the fully electric self-driving car seems likes technology out of a science fantasy story. But for Tom Raftery, innovation evangelist for SAP SE, this massive change in how we get from point A to B is just around the corner. This week, Tom joins us to discuss the current state of…
Composite Use in Railway Transport of Goods Is Evolving the Industry
Flexible and versatile composites play a role in a variety of industries. Because of the lightweight and durable nature of these materials, they are becoming a critical component in the railway transportation industry as well. Multiple types of composite materials are available for use in the manufacturing processes that go in to producing transport cars…
WHY YOUR CORPORATE HQ NEEDS LED VIDEO DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
No matter what industry your company is in, you know that competition is more intense than it’s ever been. That’s why it’s essential to find creative ways to stand out and make a statement in order to differentiate your brand. Using LED video display technology in your corporate headquarters is an innovative and cutting-edge way…
Listen: Extra Innings with Hunter Horenstein of Chicago Cubs Affiliate, The Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Extra Innings gives you exclusive behind-the-scenes looks and commentary on MarketScale’s Welcome to the Show, a reality television series that follows Jesse Cole and his Savannah Bananas, the collegiate summer league baseball team that is changing the sport with their brand of Fan-First Entertainment. On today’s episode we’re joined by Hunter Horenstein, Director of Fan…
Dockless Bikes: A Modern Innovation, A Modern Issue
Sunny San Diego is a cyclists paradise. With temperate weather all year long and a choice of gorgeous coastal scenery, twisty mountain roads, or beach front scenery, there are few places on earth that are nicer to ride a bike. As an environmentally conscious community, and a state with high gas prices, many locals choose…
Listen: Creating Visual Impact in Your Corporate Spaces with David Venus of PixelFLEX
David Venus, Chief Marketing Officer at PixelFLEX, joined us to talk about how companies can inspire creativity and innovation just by upgrading their physical work space. We also talked about some emerging trends in his industry and how LED can truly enhance an aesthetic. For the latest news, videos, and podcasts in the Pro…
Listen: Space, The VR Frontier with Tanya Gupta of NASA
The future of space exploration looked bleak after 2010 when NASA’s Space Shuttle program was officially retired. Beyond satellites and research conducted from the ISS, there weren’t many plans to travel the stars. That is, until private companies such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Orbital ATK, and others fundamentally changed the way the industry operated,…
Listen: Mastering Digital Collaboration with Paul Sprague of Oblong Industries
Paul Sprague, Director of Sales Engineering at Oblong Industries joined us to talk about collaborative technology, the importance of design and the user experience, and the unique origins of his company. We also talked about some of the downfalls that occur when technology is not efficiently used, and why getting new user adoption is…
Listen: From Designing Film Sets to Transforming Museum Exhibits with Mike Spiewak of the Perot Museum
While museums are always looking for ways to keep their exhibits new and interesting, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas is using technology, social media and creativity to stay ahead. In this episode of the Building Management Podcast, we speak to Vice President of Exhibitions, Mike Spiewak about how his unique…
Should More Businesses Implement Voice Recognition Technology?
Most of the time new technology is adopted first by big businesses that can it, and then the tech trickles down to the average person in the average household. Voice recognition technology, though, is bucking that trend. Media Post reports that while nearly half of business managers are using voice recognition in their personal lives,…
Next Generation Brings New Technology
The quicker your team can launch a solution and test it in the real world, the sooner you will gain insight into how valuable – or not – it is. This focus on experimentation is what allows for quick pivots and successful product launches. Today’s younger generation demands a new approach – one that leverages…
Drone Racing Is Here to Stay. How AV Has Made It Must See TV
Looking like something out of Blade Runner, professional drone racing is an exciting, sci-fi spectator sport. Small quadcopters, or “quads” (they prefer the term to drone thanks to the latter’s military connotations) blast at over 80 MPH through brightly colored LED gates, avoiding obstacles and environmental challenges. The pilots of these “quads” have a first…
Listen: The Sound of Sustainability with Vicoustic
On today’s podcast, Sean Heath spoke with Joao Ferreira and Gustavo Pires from Vicoustic. They discussed the importance of environmentally responsible sustainability in their approach, a groundbreaking usage for recycled plastic bottles, and some of the challenges that sound management consistently presents. Vicoustic isn’t just looking at recording studios, either; they are “trying to…
WHY AUTOMATE YOUR FAB SHOP WITH A COLLABORATIVE ROBOT?
We read article after article stating the biggest problem for fab shops is the difficulty filling skilled-labor jobs. In May of 2017, Industry Week posted that an estimated 2.7 million jobs are likely to be needed as a result of retirements of the existing workforce, while over 700,000 jobs are likely to be created due…
Watch: Stanford University – Home of Champions Installation Overview
Using front-serviceable video panels, Advent Results looked for the perfect technology and FLEXLite NXG fit the job. the primary capabilities of the LED display was that it needed to have the ability to curve due to how it would be mounted on the wall. We also needed it to be capable of displaying high-resolution imagery,…
AV Nightmares: July 19
The world of pro AV is expected to be smooth and seamless. That is why people utilize the services of professionals in this industry. People want enhanced experiences, to be taken to places they cannot go on their own, and they want to be taken there at their own pace. When executed, this experience is…
Listen: The Drone Zone with Max Tubman of BFD Systems
Tread lightly. You are about to enter a new dimension. Beyond this point you will soar to new heights, encounter new sights and sounds. You are moving out of the land of pilot and into the realm of remote operator. You’ve just entered – the drone zone. All joking aside, on this episode President…
What AV Applications are Surging in America’s Classrooms
Advances in technology have been changing the way people live, as well as the way people learn. In the education sector, audio-visual technology (AV) is reshaping classrooms. Teachers use these technologies to engage students through interactive experiences, creating an educational culture of active learning. Popular AV Technology in Classrooms One of the most popular forms…
Listen: A New Way To Convey People with Rick Spear of Leitner-Poma of America, Inc.
As populations continue to increase, public transportation solutions have become more and more difficult to apply. Rick Spear, President of Leitner-Poma of America, Inc., joined us to talk about new methods of transportation in urban settings, how rail cars can improve public transit, and the current state of ski-lift business. For the latest news,…
Listen: Breathing New Life Into an Old Arena with Woody Carter of HyVee Arena
Former Harlem Legend Woody Carter is ready to try out the courts at Kansas City’s repurposed HyVee Arena. “I can’t wait till that gloss and stain goes down on the maple wood floor,” said Carter, who is arena sales manager for the $39 million youth sports complex. In this episode of the Sports and…
Breweries Of All Sizes Aiming to Cut Water Usage, Become More Sustainable
Considering the first recorded recipe for beer dates back 4,000 years, it’s safe to say beer remains a quintessential part of cultures throughout the world—especially so in the United States. From 2010 to 2015, the number of breweries in the US grew from 1800 to over 4200. With this trend showing no signs of slowing…
New Japanese Museum Shows The Power of Digital Display
Worldwide, art spaces and exhibits are opening to provide memorable visual experiences that do more than stand out in a social media feed. Tokyo, Japan’s Mori Building Digital Art Museum[1] is among the latest of these projects, where native studio teamLab has installed a 100,000-square-foot space that is wholly focused on making art interactive and…
Listen: Everything to Know About Video Walls with Randy Pagnan of RP Visuals
On your morning commute to work, chances are you are inundated with dozens of the same drab billboards across the interstate highways. But with the rise of video walls, suddenly advertisements are getting a lot more interesting to look at. Today I’m joined with Randy Pagnan, member of RP Visuals, who says “traditional video…
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