| Digital signage is seen every where from your | | | | awareness to visitors, especially about your "green" |
| favourite restaurants, football stadium and now in the | | | | policies, established product lines and new products. |
| factory, discover how this relatively new technology | | | | Now you can use this technology to send motivational |
| will improve communications. | | | | messages and to even schedule conferences. |
| Using Digital Menu Boards for combating obesity. | | | | For example you may have a specific department |
| We have all been in a restaurant and seen these large | | | | that creates the most wastage, here you can send |
| digital menu boards, displaying the menu, prices; | | | | constant reminds of your environmental policies and |
| however in July 2007 New York's board of health | | | | that they are contributing to your success, closely |
| came up with an idea for a healthier life style by | | | | monitoring this sort of approach rather than a shot gun |
| having restaurants label each menu item with the | | | | approach of telling employees what to do, normally |
| calorific value of each item, due to the growing obesity | | | | works and within a short time frame the results will be |
| problem. | | | | there for everyone to see. |
| The law stipulated that the type font size had to be | | | | Controlling meetings rooms. |
| the same size as the pricing, this law was specific for | | | | In large companies, there is always a demand for |
| standardized products and portions, so that over a | | | | meeting rooms, have you ever attended a pre-booked |
| period of the day when we our out of the home | | | | meeting only to be moved on because the person you |
| environment we can watch (and count) how many | | | | are visiting hadn't booked a room? I have to often to |
| calories we consume. | | | | recall. |
| So to comply with this law, digital menu boards were | | | | According to one source the average worker spends |
| used, as these were faster to update and had hardly | | | | 5.6 hours per week in meetings, so juggling the number |
| any lead in time, (there was no waiting for printers to | | | | of meeting rooms can be a problem, this is were digital |
| print the new posters). So the restaurants that already | | | | signage is used, unlike emails that inform people of |
| were using the menu boards were streets ahead of | | | | room changes, a digital sign can communicate any |
| their competitors and complied with the law from day | | | | changes, so for example a digital display outside of |
| one. | | | | meeting room 1 can inform staff of the room change |
| Now we have heard the benefits of digital signage | | | | to meeting room 3 and so on. With the aid of day |
| used for marketing and informing people, however this | | | | parting, every company can use dynamic signs to |
| same technology can be used to increase | | | | schedule meetings etc and can be scheduled a whole |
| communication with a corporation, saving time and | | | | month ahead, they can also be updated in a matter of |
| money. | | | | seconds when a change is needed. |
| Digital Signage in a corporate setting. | | | | Digital signage is here to stay and we have to look |
| If you already have digital signage you are ahead of | | | | and watch how it will help us in our daily work lives as |
| the game, probably the primary factor in purchasing | | | | well as in the shopping malls. |
| this technology was to increase your brand | | | | |