Computer game integrates LED lights

Computer game integrates LED lights

Children in the US may soon be visiting playgrounds installed with games featuring LED lights. Kompan recently unveiled a new range of games combining the innovative lights with physical exercise. Competitors are pitted against each other as they race to press LED-lit nodes, with the person tapping the most declared the winner, the News Tribune…

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Software beams Osmonds from LED screens

Software beams Osmonds from LED screens

A well-renowned Las Vegas show is benefitting from new software used with LED screens. The Donny and Marie show is regularly beamed from the city’s Flamingo Hotel and Casino via LED displays, Advanced Imaging Pro reports. A recent partnership between Tours by Sloan and Broadcast Pix sees the introduction of the Slate 5016HD, which allows…

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City to introduce LED lights

City to introduce LED lights

An entire US city may soon replace its traditional streetlights with LED bulbs. Councillors from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, recently met with LED light specialists from Carnegie Mellon University and Clinton Climate Initiative to discuss the proposed move. City officials are aiming to reduce the area’s energy bills with the introduction of 40,000 LED street lights, the…

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Digital signs provide directions

Digital signs provide directions

Students at a US college can now navigate their way around the campus thanks to the installation of digital signs. The interactive LED-based screens were recently installed in kiosks at St Cloud Technical College, Minnesota. Five kiosks at the campus received interactive software programmes which are integrated into digital screens and offer in-depth information such…

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LED screens installed at “prime” venue

A major new London shopping centre has seen the installation of three LED screens. Supplied by Lighthouse, the LED screens were recently erected near the Westfield retail centre in Shepherds Bush. Motorists navigating the nearby Holland Park roundabout are the target of three screens which measure approximately 12-metres by 3-meters each. Both retailers and consumers…

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Rural Nepal receives LED lights

Rural Nepal receives LED lights

Villagers in Nepal will soon receive LED lights thanks to a new scheme. The Light Up the World Foundation is taking a team of Canadian teenagers to the country so they can donate LED lights to rural residents, the Daily Post reports. The charity is dedicated to introducing the innovative technology into the area in…

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Library fitted with digital signs

Library fitted with digital signs

A US university library has been fitted with digital signs as part of a refurbishment project. The Wahlstrom Library at the University of Brideport, Connecticut, recently underwent a digital refurbishment which has seen the introduction of digital books, signs and boards. Students now have access to 80,000 journals and 50,000 books which are all electronically…

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LED light exchange scheme a ‘success’

LED light exchange scheme a 'success'

A scheme which saw residents of a Canadian town exchange incandescent bulbs for LED lights was a success, according to a local group. Townspeople from Uxbridge were recently invited to swap their traditional lights as part of its Seasonal LED Campaign, the Port Perry Star reports. The scheme was launched by the region’s Energy Conservation…

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Car dealers use digital signage screens

Car dealers use digital signage screens

A major car dealer has revealed how LED-based screens are helping to boost trade. Scala recently teamed-up with Dismart to install the screens in Chekhov Auto outlets. The car company explained that the LED-based displays helped attract customers’ attention to vehicles that are currently for sale. A range of information is displayed by the screens…

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LED lights used for regeneration project

LED lights used for regeneration project

A landmark in a Hertfordshire town is glowing with LED lights following a regeneration project. The 170-year-old Stephenson Bridge in Watford was recently installed with LED lights as part of campaign to clean-up the local area. Approximately 7,500 vehicles travel under the bridge during busy times, which contributes to grime and pollution in the area.…

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