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Roll-to-Roll Results are “Very Encouraging”

by Tom Allen

The UK’s Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is running a pilot of Beneq’s roll-to-toll atomic layer deposition (ALD) system. The system, which CPI acquired in 2014, is being used to prepare for producing ultra-barrier …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 23

DTG Forms MHEG Transition Group

by Tom Allen

The UK’s Digital Television Group has formed an MHEG transition group. The new group will consider the challenges of introducing HbbTV 2.0-based interactive services to the UK’s DTT platform. They will also identify the …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 23

EE Trials 4G Broadcast in Wembley

by Tom Allen

EE and partners have demonstrated a 4G Broadcast trial at London’s Wembley Stadium. A custom-built app enabled select viewers in the stadium, during the FA Cup Final last month, to watch a live-stream of …

Tags:3G & 4G| BBC| Broadcast| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 23

AVM Adds Large Toshiba Displays

by Helen Vince

Audio Visual Material (AVM) in the UK has expanded its range of Toshiba large displays with the addition of the TD-E, TD-Z and TD-X systems.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| toshiba| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 23

KFC Chooses Pioneer and LG for Digital Transition

by Tom Allen

Pioneer Group is rolling out digital menu boards to 400 KFC locations across the UK; the work is expected to take about five months. Pioneer is aiming to complete eight stores every night that …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Pimms Campaign Demonstrates Digital Flexibility

by Tom Allen

Pimm’s has taken space on 12 of Ocean Outdoor’s premium sites in London and Birmingham, to prepare the UK for the sunny weather. Showcasing the power of digital advertising, the advert is activated when …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

City Outdoor Wins Newcastle DOOH Tender

by Tom Allen

City Outdoor has won a tender by Newcastle City Council to install and operate a double-sided, large-format full motion screen in the UK city. The screen will be live in September and will be …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Ocean Takes New London Site

by Tom Allen

Ocean Outdoor’s roadside network has grown with the addition of a new site in London: Trinity Wandsworth. The two screens, each measuring 12.2m x 2.9m, have a 10mm pixel pitch and are mounted on …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Ocean Outdoor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Clarks Hopes Tablets Will Quieten Stores

by Tom Allen

UK-based shoe company, Clarks, has begun measuring children’s feet in a very 21st-century way – with iPads. Innovation manager Chris Towns said that he hopes using the tablets will make the experience more fun …

Tags:Back Panel| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 22

by Tom Allen

Credit: DigitimesLocal sources report that Hisense launched new ‘ULED’ (the company’s answer to AMOLED) TVs at CES Asia last week. Two of the units were curved, in 55″ and 65″ sizes, and one was …

Tags:AMOLED| DLP Projectors| Hisense| Hitachi| John Lewis Partnership| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Optoma| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| sharp| TCL| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

TfL Seeks London Landscape Partner

by Tom Allen

Transport for London has opened a tender for a new premium network of digital roadside sites. ‘The London Landscape’ comprises 13 digital underpass advertising sites and 25 digital screens throughout the TfL road network. …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 21