Leyard, Planar Light Up Giant 8K Indoor LED Wall At NAB

April 19, 2016 by Dave Haynes

This is what Planar and its parent company Leyard are showing this week at the big NAB broadcast trade show in Las Vegas – …

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Clear Is The New Black: Design Considerations for Transparent OLEDs

April 4, 2016 by Linda Hofflander

Guest Post: Jennifer Davis, Planar Systems Getting the most out of technology often requires learning some new techniques and ideas. When photography was first invented, people …

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Projects: Abstract LCD Tree At Children’s Museum of Denver

February 29, 2016 by Dave Haynes

You’ve got to like projects that see the designers going completely off the normal playbook on a signature digital display feature for a building. Instead of …

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Luxury Auto Display Wins Planar’s OLED Clear Concept Prize

February 23, 2016 by Dave Haynes

At last fall’s SEGD xlab event in New York, Jennifer Davis from Planar announced a contest aimed at generating great concept uses for transparent …

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Planar Debuts Slick Tablet App To Visualize Video Walls During On-Site Planning

January 27, 2016 by Dave Haynes

Portland-based Planar Systems has released a cool little mobile device application that makes it easy for systems integrators, architects and project teams to work out and …

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Planar’s Gorgeous See-Thru OLED Starts Shipping By February

November 6, 2015 by Dave Haynes

The premium commercial display company Planar will have a transparent OLED panel on the market in roughly thee months, and has started showing the …

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Projects: Brown-Forman’s Interactive Liquor Wall At HQ

September 1, 2015 by Dave Haynes

This is a big 3×3 touch interactive video wall designed exclusively for Brown-Forman, makers of Jack Daniels and all kinds of other booze, at its Louisville, …

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Planar CEO’s Memo To Staff: Business As Usual

August 14, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Planar’s CEO is telling staff and customers that it is business as usual for the Portland, OR company in the wake of the announced acquisition …

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Planar Acquired By Chinese LED Firm Leyard

August 13, 2015 by Dave Haynes

  The blending of LED and display technologies and companies continues. Specialty, high-end display panel maker Planar Systems has been acquired by the Chinese …

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DSE2015: LED Walls Are Now A Thing

March 12, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Tight pixel pitch LED video walls, built for indoor use, have been showing up at trade shows like the big sign and broadcast shows …

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Digital Signage Jobs: Sales And Sales Engineers

March 6, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Specialty display-maker Planar is looking for a Sales Account Manager in DC, Maryland, or Virginia, and a Presales Engineer based in the Midwest. The …

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DSE 2015 Booth Field Guide: Planar Systems

March 5, 2015 by Dave Haynes

Jennifer Davis, Planar Systems Booth 1018 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? …

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