Solar powered LED display developed in Bulgaria

Solar powered LED display developed in Bulgaria

Bulgarian LED display developer,Megatex, has come up with a unique screen which has an integrated solar power solution – meaning that it draws its energy from the sun rather than from traditional electricity supplies. This solar-powered LED display is not just a dinky prototype but a fully fledged advertising powerhouse which is intended to be…

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LED display using flexible technology heading to European markets

LED display using flexible technology heading to European markets

NanoLumens, a firm which manufactures advanced display technology, has announced that it will be launching flexible LED displays in Europe next year. The ability to bend and mould the LED displays to suit different situations means that it will be possible for screens that are concave or convex to be erected in the coming months.…

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New LED display joins fray at Piccadilly Circus

New LED display joins fray at Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus is one of London’s most iconic areas, all thanks to its wealth of large scale displays advertising various firms. Now TDK has decided that its own outdoor screen is going to be completely revolutionised as it is switching to LED technology to improve efficiency and sustainability. The LED display will be erected as…

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LED backlighting powers largest 3D TV on the planet

LED backlighting powers largest 3D TV on the planet

South Korean electronics manufacturer LG has launched a new 3D TV that is officially the largest in the world, as well as being incredibly thin, thanks to the use of energy-efficient LED backlighting technology. The 3D TV is a hybrid of traditional LCD technology and the benefits of an LED display, as it ditches fluorescent…

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LED boards used to celebrate births in US

LED boards used to celebrate births in US

US retailer Target is leveraging the power of large scale LED boards in order to advertise its services while simultaneously allowing new parents across the country to spread the news of their latest arrivals in big screen style. The firm is harnessing one LED display in Times Square, New York, as well as one in…

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Stats show digital LED advertising does not cause road accidents

Stats show digital LED advertising does not cause road accidents

A further study into the impact of using LED boards to advertise on roadside hoardings has concluded that there is no greater risk to motorists caused by the placement of such displays on routes which they use. This research was carried out in the US, where there are already more than 2000 digital LED boards…

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Advertiser looking to expand LED signage beyond London market

Advertiser looking to expand LED signage beyond London market

French advertising firm JCDecaux, is looking at expanding its digital signage network, which includes LED systems at tube stations and shopping centres in London, so that the rest of the UK is covered by this versatile marketing medium. The company is still going to retain its focus on creating engaging platforms for advertising in rail…

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Quantum dot LED technology developed

Quantum dot LED technology developed

The next generation of LED display technology has been created by South Korean manufacturer LG. Although most people are just starting to get used to the idea of Organic LEDs (OLED), now LG is working on Quantum-Dot LED displays (QLED), which will represent several steps forward towards a greener, brighter future. LG worked in partnership…

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LED boards keep score at 2010 OEC Taipei Ladies Open

LED boards keep score at 2010 OEC Taipei Ladies Open

Taiwan’s largest tennis competition, the Taipei Ladies Open, was completed in November and during the exciting matches it was large LED boards which kept the audience and sportspeople on top of the latest scores. The LED displays used during the event measured 300 inches across and harnessed the digital signage system designed for sporting by…

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Experts develop cheaper LED display manufacturing process

Experts develop cheaper LED display manufacturing process

German scientists are working on technology which will cut down on the cost of building LED displays by using next generation organic LED (OLED) systems and a more efficient manufacturing process. The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology set its researchers the task of reducing the price of creating LED boards and a partnership with electronics…

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