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Eiffel Tower celebrating 120 years using LED’s
A spectacular light display will be shown on one façade of the Eiffel Tower from the 22nd October through to 31st December. Over 400 RGB washlights have been used to clad the Trocadero side of the tower providing spectators with a magical display. This latest technological installation offers higher performance and lower running costs than…
Read MoreLED screen wraps BT Tower
The BT Tower has been crowned with Europe’s biggest LED screen, as part of the build-up to the 2012 Olympics. Floors 36 and 37 are now wrapped in a 59-metre-long screen built from more than half a million individual LEDs spread over an area of 280 square metres. The screen is so luminous it can…
Read MoreFirst Commercially LED lit building Opens in USA
Marvel Food has opened its new store in Auburn , Washington State. Opened in June 2009 this is the first commercial new build to be fitted exclusively with LED’s. The 16,000 sq.ft deli uses LED lighting for both internal and external illumination. With LED lighting reducing energy consumption by as much as 60% the supermarket…
Read MoreFighting Crime with Digital Billboards
Police in the UK are following police services in the USA using digital billboards to fight crime. British police services in Yorkshire have been using mobile Digital Billboards to carry community relations messages into suburbs and appeals for information on missing and wanted persons. Police services can now reach highly targeted groups of people who…
Read MoreNatural History Museum LEDs
New LED Technology has been developed to enable the Natural History Museum to be it by LEDs. Replacing the ageing metal halide lamps a white LED solution will be used to compliment the building, a colour facility is also built into the solution enabling events teams to wirelessly wash the building for corporate events, special…
Read MoreWhy Use LED Displays?
Outdoor LED electronic displays and LED graphic boards have proven to increase business 15%-150% (Small Business Administration) at 10% the cost of TV, Radio and Newspaper advertising. By Small Business Administration – www.sba.gov What level of return on investment can I expect? For businesses that choose to enhance their signage with an electronic message display,…
Read MoreCompany working on LED display cubes
A Chinese company called Seekway is working on developing 3D LED display cubes for the public. To create these true 3D images, a grid of LEDS are suspended in a large glass cube. The idea originally came from an organization called James Clar & Associates, which works with technology and art to come up with…
Read MoreWorlds Largest
These days whenever Dubai is mentioned in conversation it usually has to do with something really really big. Well this time, you must see it to believe it. The guys over at Tameer development company in UAE have laid out plans to make the whole side of a 33-story building one huge LED display. Thus…
Read MoreBuildings Alight !
For years, signs have appeared on building walls and roofs. More recently, vinyl wraps have scaled alpine heights as they cover building walls. Now, LED videoscreens can completely cover building façades and present kaleidoscopic images that dance across the building. Built as part of the building’s cladding, or “skin,” dynamic videoscreens have given architects a…
Read MoreInstant Highway Messaging
Highway streaming-text messages may not be entertaining, but they’re crucial: “Accident ahead, reduce speed to 20 mph and use alternate Rte. 312 to avoid stalled traffic The sign systems report such roadside incidents as slowdowns, accidents, construction, lane closures, weather concerns, amber alerts and travel-time alerts. Alerts vary from global messages that cover the entire…
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