by eclipse | 14 Dec 2016 |
Skirmish Wycombe‘s premier 16 acre paintball and outdoor activity centre offers a wide variety of play areas and scenarios with up to 30 players per game. Laser Tag and mini paintball options are also available to cater to all audiences.
“We have always used printed information boards for our Cafe and Paintball Shop but when looking at different options, digital menu boards where the best choice for us.
The primary objective of installing digital signage was to allow us to offer deals for our customers during the day that we could change around depending on the customer base in the venue and help us promote new products and special offers.”
Paul Grover, Operations Manager, Skirmish Wycombe Activity Centre
With displays already in place, Eclipse Digital provided small form factor Digital Signage media players. 2x Android Mini PC sticks and 1x Intel® Compute Stick paired with cloud based digital signage software embed signage.
embed signage was selected as the Digital Signage software of choice due to a number of factors. Hardware flexibility, intelligent playback, remote updating, affordability and an easy-to-use layout builder made embed signage a clear contender.
by Eclipse Digital | 8 Mar 2016 |
The University of Winchester has been providing excellence for education for over 175 years and currently has nearly 7,500 students enrolled.
The University of Winchester’s Catering Department provides a healthy sustainable lifestyle for students, whilst maintaining excellent customer service and of course value for money. It caters for students, staff and for the general public as part of its conferencing services through it’s eight outlets on campus.
The University of Winchester catering department were looking at ways of delivering allergy information to their students for their food outlets. They were seeking modern ways to engage with their students and staff, as well as providing critical information about the allergens as required by EU law.
“The primary objective for us was to increase the availability of crucial information that staff and students of the university require. This information includes vital detail regarding the allergen information of each of dishes on our daily rotating menu.” – Rob Ferrin, University of Winchester
Allergy Information Boards Plugin
Eclipse Digital Media supplied and installed a 32″ ELO Touch Display with integrated PC paired with embed signage digital signage software license and the embed signage Allergy Information Board plugin.
This solution provides University of Winchester with an interactive display that is fast becoming the expected method of information discovery in western society. It also gives the University a scalable marketing tool to deliver not only the allergen information for menus but to run marketing messaging and promotions alongside. The University have the opportunity to redesign and edit their content by adding or removing pages of interactive content as they need to and scheduling content to change at critical times, for example on international student open days.
by Eclipse Digital | 12 Feb 2016 |
SHERATON SKYLINE HOTEL LONDON HEATHROW
The Sheraton Skyline Hotel at London Heathrow is a 4 Star hotel with 350 guest rooms including Club rooms and is part of the Starwood Hotels and Resorts.
The hotel also boasts an 18-room conference centre that offers an range of services. This conference centre hosts daily business meetings, conferences and corporate events and is one of the key features of the hotel and continues to be a popular choice for businesses.
Sheraton Skyline were looking for a cost effective way to update their methods of communicating their conference centre room booking information to the public each day. They requested the software be very easy to use and to be able to make changes very quickly and they also wanted to replace their out-dated existing screens with new professional grade displays.
Eclipse Digital Media provided a cloud based digital signage software solution to meet Sheraton Skyline’s requirements. Using embedsignage.com it was possible to install a number of Android based digital signage media players and connect them to the existing totems and wall mounted displays, together with the installation of two new professional grade screens for the conference centre.
The media players are connected using WiFi and managed by the cloud based digital signage software. The conference centre displays (located in the lobby concierge and the Conference Centre main desk) display content that is updated directly from an Excel spreadsheet. A user role was created providing access to only be able to update the Excel spreadsheet data on embedsignage.com providing the conference centre the ability to change the information quickly without being able to edit any of the other displays content.
This solutions provides Sheraton Skyline with the ability to update any content on any of the screens from a central location saving them time. It also provides them with advanced scheduling functionality in order to preschedule content to play at various times throughout the week, meaning they can show the right content, in the right place at the right time.
by Eclipse Digital | 12 Feb 2016 |
Allianz Park has been the home of Saracens Rugby Club since 2013 and provides an abundance of facilities for many different occasions including sporting events, conferences, exhibitions, social events and meetings. It is an award award winning venue, gaining recognition for their work in the Stadium Business Awards 2014.
Allianz Park wanted a new way to communicate information about the variety of events being held at the venue to their customers. They saw digital signage as the best way to achieve this and wanted a system that was cloud based, full of features for content design and scheduling and they also wanted it to be extremely user friendly.
Allianz Park specified that the displays would need to be branded to fit with the brand guidelines of the business and ideally be freestanding.
Eclipse Digital Media provided Allianz Park with a vinyl wrapped, 46″ Elonex Totem with an embedsignage Nexcom fanless digital signage media player.
The digital signage software used to deliver content to the display is the cloud based digital signage software; embed signage and allows Allianz Park to create multi zone, multi media content with the ability to schedule content for different times of the day.
The solution provides Allianz Park with an easy to use and feature rich digital signage platform to meet their requirements for content design and scheduling. It also delivers an impactful branded display to showcase their variety of content on in an impressive, professional manner to their customers.
by Eclipse Digital | 12 Feb 2016 |
THE FED is a charity based in Prestwich, Manchester that was founded in December 2009, following a merger of THE FED and HEATHLANDS VILLAGE.
THE FED is a leading provider of advice, support and care for Jewish People living in Greater Manchester with a a keen focus on the creation and delivery of an outstanding range of health and social care services for people of all ages. THE FED’s services include; HEATHLANDS VILLAGE care home, children & family social care, adult services including mental health care, cancer support and hospitality services.
THE FED wanted a simple to use digital communication tool capable of showing various information throughout the day, at various locations on their premises.
They needed to be able to show a variety of media content types and schedule information to appear in the relevant areas at specified times of the day. Another requirement was to assign various users to be able to update the content instead of just one main admin user.
After reviewing a range of solutions, THE FED selected Eclipse Digital who supplied a range of Samsung Smart Signage Platform D Series Displays with WiFi powered by the online, cloud based digital signage software; embedsignage.com. This solution provides THE FED with the ability to create multi zone, multi media content and deliver this directly to each display, individually, at any specified time.
Making use of the scheduling functionality and conditional play items, THE FED have complete control over exactly what content is displayed on which display at any given time, providing them the content flexibility desired.
