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Sydney’s New Metro Line Dotted With E-Paper Information Signs

May 29, 2019 by Dave Haynes

The first 36 kilometers of Australia’s biggest public transport project, the newly-opened Sydney Metro Northwest line, are interspersed with stops that provide steadily updated schedule/status information on solar-powered e-paper screens. Installed from Tallawong to Chatswood, 50 urban bus stops – the biggest deployment of these smart signs anywhere in the world – show interchange bus …

Outfront Starts Live Trial Of Planned 37,000 Screen NYC MTA Rollout

February 27, 2019 by Dave Haynes

Via NY Daily News Outfront Media has started testing on what will eventually be a rollout of a reported 37,000 new digital signage screens across the NYC subway and commuter rail systems. The digital OOH media screens are getting a test run on subway cars on the No. 7 line, the NY Daily News reports, …

Pattison Gets Smart With Calgary Transit Line Digital Posters

January 29, 2019 by Dave Haynes

The city of Calgary in western Canada now has smart city-ish digital posters along four new rapid transit bus lines – showing next bus information in rotation with booked advertising. The screens went in on the nickel of the media company PATTISON Outdoor Advertising, with 87 freestanding structures across the three and soon four new …

Santiago’s Subway Rolls With Smart Stations, Data-Driven Screens

January 24, 2019 by Dave Haynes

This is an information-rich digital sign on Chile’s Santiago Metro. It runs ad messaging and educational messages, but what I like is the amount of detail in the train status messaging. The city’s transit system is using DENEVA, the transit-focused digital signage system developed by Spain’s ICON Multimedia. The project, says the company, includes 18 “smart stations.” DENEVA platform enables …

Rick Wood On The Eight Second Rule For Transit Displays, And E-Paper At Your Bus Stop

October 24, 2018 by Dave Haynes

Rick Wood’s company was founded to bring some order and logic to how mass transport systems present information – like routes and schedules – to passengers. It was a tall order for CHK America – because many or most transport authorities had their own way of doing things, and not that many were particularly good …

Toronto Buses Getting Pairs Of Information Screens That, Surprisingly, Aren’t For Ads

August 22, 2018 by Dave Haynes

Via DailyHive and BlogTO Toronto’s Transit Commission (more commonly known as the TTC) is putting in pairs of 29-inch ceiling mounted screens in 525 buses over the next two years, and somewhat surprisingly, they’re being used properly as passenger information displays and not for “captive” advertising. TTC spokesperson Stuart Green told Daily Hive each of …

Sydney, Australia Debuts Solar-Powered E-Paper Transit Signs

March 2, 2018 by Dave Haynes

Sydney, Australia seems to be an early adopter of epaper technologies, following up a deployment of E-Ink traffic signs with slick looking new mass transport schedule signs that run off solar. New digital bus stops have been installed around Sydney’s Town Hall, replacing traditional bus stop paper timetables. Called eStops, the displays provide real-time bus …

Real-Time Transit Data Firm Integrates With Enplug For Passenger Screens

March 1, 2018 by Dave Haynes

LA-based digital signage software shop Enplug has developed an interesting partnership with a company that specializes in transit information for operators and passengers. Screens in buses and at stations and stops is not all that new as digital signage tech goes, but an Enplug partnership with Syncromatics makes it possible to inject screens with …

NYC Startup Roadify Makes Subscription Mass Transit Data Available For Digital Signage Networks

April 19, 2017 by Dave Haynes

It appears the TransitScreen guys have some indirect competition – in the form of a NYC startup Roadify Transit – when it comes to providing local mass transport data to screen networks. Roadify aggregates transit data from more than 400 agencies, bike share programs, and car ride services in the U.S., Canada, Western Europe, and Australia …

Projects: Slovenian Capital Using Visionect’s Smart E-Displays On Transit Stops

September 2, 2015 by Dave Haynes

The Slovenian smart display firm Visionect is working with officials in the capital city, Ljubljana, on sets of street-level bus stop displays that use electronic paper. Running on Visionect’s hardware and software, the new electronic paper screens show bus schedules, arrival information and potential route changes on four bus stops along Ljubljana’s central district. The value …

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