Louisville Expo Center Adds Big LED Displays To Parking Lot Entry Canopy

November 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes

I am weirdly a fan of projects that don’t necessarily set the hearts of creative technologists racing, but just improve on some kind of communications.

The entry gates at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) in Louisville is a convention and events facility that handles everything from a bourbon festival (hic!) to the National Farm Machinery Show.

The facility had dated facility entry gates, so the KEC worked with EOP Architects and solutions provider OpenEye Global on modernizing the design by incorporating a series of large-format LED displays into the canopy, to increase the messaging’s visibility.

OpenEye also spec’d in a series of smaller displays positioned on the front of each booth, intended to help convey specific information such as wayfinding, ticketing, and other details related to an event.

This appears to do a few things:

I like! 

 

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