Author: Josie Simmonds

NEWS FLASH: Transparent digital signage market to grow at 28 percent according to a recent report. The transparent digital signage market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 28.7 percent from 2017 to 2021, according to a report by Research and Markets. Not sure what transparent digital signage is? Click on this BenQ demo that shows how this new...

After a few weeks to recuperate, we've already started the year with a burst of activity with some very challenging and exciting signage in production right now. We’re predicting more of an emphasis on personalisation, interactivity, and responsiveness in digital signage landscape in 2018 - three key things that come together to create a seamless user experience. I interviewed Tim Webb, Yap!digital’s...

Finishing the Year on a High! Yap!digital has finished the year on a high with some outstanding projects. VenuesWest’s  HBF Arena is a recent project completed in November 2017 involving 2 LED back to back screens located 8 metres above the ground as promotional and advertising displays. Look out for this Case Study in early 2018. There’s no sign of the digital...

Love ‘em or hate ‘em,  car parks are a necessary and often hard to come by luxury. Nonetheless, they are an essential part of 21st century living. Here are some of the most unusual car parks in the world  - amazing to say the least! Germany's Autostadt is an entire community dedicated to Volkswagen vehicles - complete with twin car park towers ...

When thinking about indoor digital signage, modern travellers consistently face 3 challenges that can diminish what would otherwise be a very pleasant experience: navigation, entertainment, and retail experiences. We’ve all been there… running late for check-in, a sea of check-in counters and no useful map in site. Then you glimpse the words “You Are Here” hidden behind a cloudy pane of...

If the answer is no, or dont know, read on! Large and small organisations in the corporate sphere are increasing using mobile, social and digital media to enhance customer and staff relationship. With different people streaming through your business at any given time, digital signage can help to effectively communicate with all users – whether they be regular clients, customers, suppliers, staff...

Today we turn one! No puns here about 'teething' problems or 'running around in nappies' - Yap!digital has sprung into the world at a sprint and has packed a punch from the word go. Over the last 12 months we've completed many amazing digital signage projects - here's a few reminders. For more information and thought leadership on these innovative projects head to...

Read our HEALTHCARE REPORT here! HEALTHCARE GETS A WIN-WIN WITH DIGITAL SIGNAGE The patient can spend valuable time waiting for appointments. Digital signage allows this time to be value-added by helping to educate, inform and assist those in a healthcare environment spend their time meaningfully. Hospitals, clinics, Doctors waiting rooms and community health centers can use video, graphics and bulletins to reinforce messages and...

Have you ever got lost in a hospital, stadium or airport? Chances are the answer is yes! This is where wayfinding plays its part. What is the single most important factor in any wayfinding system? Signage. It’s no contest. Excellent wayfinding systems involve beautiful, intelligent, user-focused digital signage wayfinding systems that incorporate color and symbolism, flooring and ceiling cues, and easily identifiable landmarks. When...

There's no doubt that technology and innovation go hand in hand. That's one of the key reasons that digital signage has proved such a powerful communications tool. A great example of where technology and innovation is using outdoor digital signage to promote environmental safety is the Tamala Park waste disposal facility in Perth's northern suburbs. The Tamala Park facility provides the general public...

Despite the popularity of the automobile, parking has seen little innovation since the advent of the multi-story. Digital car park signs are a long-overdue advancement. Recently there has been a shift in thinking towards digital media technology. Digital technology is driving rapid change in the car-parking industry — electric cars, driverless cars, car sharing, app-based searching, booking, digital payment systems —...

Hire me today! NEC used our digital touchscreen kiosk in their recent Sydney exhibition display - hire is a convenient and cost effective option for short term usage. This one demo'd as a wayfinding kiosk showing just how customer orientated dynamic signage can be in today's ultra tech connected world. We have kiosks and tables ready for hire so speak to...

Are you ready for the self-service interactive digital signage and kiosk invasion? With adoption rates to new technologies getting shorter and shorter, it is highly likely that touchscreen digital signage will be widespread in our daily lives within the next 12-18 months. It’s fair to say that each time I go to my local Shopping Centre, the frequency of touch technology...