Palmer Digital Group (PDG) has completed a pilot programme with a QSR that has confirmed interoperability between its outdoor digital menu board systems and third-party Voice AI technology built into its network infrastructure. The eight-month initiative based on the company's PDG QSRDMB155 menu board was tested at six of the…
In early summer, the Enchanted Princess cruise ship was home to the European launch of a restaurant unlike any other at sea. Called 360: An Extraordinary Experience, it is powered by the kind of AV you would expect to find in a theme park attraction. However, it’s not big or…
Over the past six months a new trend has swept through Dubai. Called gastro-theatre, it’s essentially a modern take on a haute cuisine dinner show which gives guests the impression they have been transported to far-flung places. The restaurants tend to be pop ups and, just like traditional theatre troupes,…
Digital Projection’s Satellite Modular Laser System (MLS) has found a new home in Munich’s historic Gärtnerplatztheater, one of the busiest opera houses in Germany. Specified by the Gärtnerplatztheater’s head of video, WE ARE VIDEO’s Raphael Kurig, and provided by Digital Projection’s German partner ETHA, the new projector system is supplied…
David Byrne's musical Here Lies Love is now well into its run on Broadway, returning to New York ten years after it was first staged in the city. The show, featuring lyrics by former Talking Heads main man Byrne, who wrote the music with Fatboy Slim (Norman Cook), is based…
The Cosmos Performance and City Hall in the Maratpasa quarter of Turkish coastal city Antalya is currently staging an immersive choreography and projection show described as a "kaleidoscopic journey through the universe". Performances of Andy, devised by director Igor Rudnik, follow a four-course meal, with the two elements combining to…
TVC Technology Solutions has fitted out an upmarket betting shop in an upmarket district of central London. Star Sports Betting – which attracts high-net-worth customers from all around the world – tasked the AV integrator with making its new flagship store in Mayfair stand out from its rivals. TVC installed…
Daktronics teamed up with sign manufacturer YESCO to provide an LED display for the J Resort in Reno, Nevada The ribbon-style display, which is 4.5m high and more than 45m long, features an 8mm pixel pitch and wraps around three sides of the building. It will feature J Resort branding…
Clair Global Integration (CGI) has provided audio and networking solutions for three Outernet London's venues. The technology integrator fitted out HERE at Outernet, a 2,000-capacity underground space; The Lower Third, a 250-capacity live-music venue for smaller acts and DJs; and Forge, a cocktail bar that caters for singer-songwriter acoustic performances…
Vapiano Restaurants operates 135 dining spaces across 25 countries, serving fresh pizzas and pasta in a relaxed yet sophisticated environment. The company appreciates the integral role that ambience plays in customer satisfaction and engagement – and music is vital in creating the right atmosphere. So when Vapiano decided to upgrade…
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