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LED displays used to protect Chinese taxi drivers
Taxi driver in the Chinese city of Wuhu, which has a population of 2.3 million, are having surveillance equipment, LED displays, to broadcast emergency messages and panic buttons installed in their vehicles by the local authorities in order to improve their safety and reduce the number of robberies. The increase in surveillance has not been…
Read MoreM4 Torch getting LED makeover
The famous M4 Torch outdoor advertising display is having its current digital screens replaced with large scale LED boards that will make it more engaging and efficient than ever before. The M4 Torch is operated by JCDecaux. The firm announced that the replacement process will take place on the 11th of October, when the existing…
Read MoreHuge LED display installed in Sydney Cricket Ground
A new large scale LED display is set to be put in place at the Sydney Cricket Ground just in time for the international season of this and many other popular sports to kick off. Display manufacturer Panasonic has been commissioned to create the LED display that will entertain and inform fans at both rugby…
Read MoreLED signs and digital displays harnessed for anti-binge drinking ad campaign
Drinkaware, the charity which raises public awareness about the dangers of alcohol abuse, is set to invest millions of pounds in a new advertising campaign that targets young binge drinkers, via LED displays and digital signage. The target age group for the ‘Why Let Good Times Go Bad?’ campaign is 18-24 year olds and is…
Read MoreLive streaming to LED displays harnessed by advertisers
Commuters and consumers visiting one of several major London rail stations were privy to exclusive footage beamed from the launch event for the new Suzuki Swift directly to large scale LED displays. The screens were used in what is considered to be an industry first on August 31st as the idea of streaming footage in…
Read MoreLouvre getting LED makeover
The Louvre is one of the most famous museums in the world and Toshiba has just announced a deal that will see it install LED systems as part of a renovation project that will make the French tourist attraction more energy efficient and eco-friendly. A number of the most popular areas within the Louvre are…
Read MoreLED displays offer intelligent multimedia experience at 2010 Shanghai expo
The event is partly being used to strengthen and reaffirm the relationship between the US and China and it is anticipated that two million people will pass through its exhibits in under two months. One of the main presentations is called ‘Rise to the Challenge’ and it showcases the resilience and ingenuity of the American…
Read MoreLED display integrate 3D tech into rollercoaster
A Japanese amusement park has created a unique rollercoaster experience by adding interactive 3D technology to the Space Fantasy ride using integrated LED displays. The Japanese location of famous Universal Studios franchise has taken advantage of the new interactive 3D LED display technology offered by GestureTek to make the excitement of a rollercoaster even more…
Read MoreLEDs used as fashion accessory
Whilst scientists have attempted to integrate electronic technology into clothing for many years, those more concerned with the fashionable side of dressing up have also been harnessing various contemporary systems in more consumer-friendly ways. This is where techno-centric fashion label CuteCircuit comes in, as it specialises in creating clothing that’s not only beautiful but also…
Read MoreGrowth in use of LEDs for traffic signage continues
Governments and local councils around the world are continuing to invest in LED systems to help direct traffic and to pass on information to travellers, according to the latest figures. Funding is being allocated to solid state lighting (SSL) which takes advantage of LED technology to provide brighter, safer and more efficient signalling for motorists…
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