On Visualization Technologies: Ross Video

Robert Luther Product Manager, LED at Ross Video
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AVT Question: Please share insight into display technology trends, new form factors, and applications.

Thought Leader: Robert Luther, Product Manager, LED at Ross Video

In today's dynamic digital landscape, LED displays stand out as an influential platform for delivering engaging, informative, and inspirational content to captivate audiences. Understanding the technical aspects of LED displays, such as pixel pitch, resolution, and aspect ratio, however, is paramount in crafting compelling content in native resolutions. This helps ensure that content creators leverage the full potential of the technology’s wider color gamut and better gamma to take advantage of HDR capabilities.

Given the range of exciting opportunities, the convergence of content creation and technology calls for strong collaboration between creative minds and technical experts." — Robert Luther, Product Manager, LED at Ross Video

Don’t forget, effective content creation for LED displays also goes beyond dazzling graphics; it now centers on the art of storytelling. Brands must be mindful of context, considering factors like location, audience demographics, and the purpose of the display if they are to successfully craft tailored content that leaves a lasting impact on viewers.

What’s more, creating dynamic content increasingly relies on embracing AI integration and regenerative content that adapts to real-time events, trends, or user behavior. And by utilizing data-driven insights, brands can personalize content to cater to individual preferences and create a sense of relevance, further enhancing the audience's engagement.

LED displays also present a unique opportunity for fostering interactive engagement. Content creators should explore interactive elements such as touchscreens, motion sensors, and augmented reality to invite viewers to actively participate. By transforming passive observers into engaged participants, brands can amplify brand awareness, facilitate customer interaction, and elevate the overall customer experience.

Given the range of exciting opportunities, the convergence of content creation and technology calls for strong collaboration between creative minds and technical experts. Content creators must work closely with LED display manufacturers and software developers to optimize content performance and ensure seamless integration. By leveraging the latest technological advancements, brands can push the boundaries of what's possible on LED displays to create truly unforgettable experiences.

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Cindy Davis is the brand and content director of AV Technology (AVT). She was a critical member of the AVT editorial team when the title won the “Best Media Brand” laurel in the 2018 SIIA Jesse H. Neal Awards. Davis moderates several monthly AV/IT roundtables and enjoys facilitating and engaging in deeper conversations about the complex topics shaping the ever-evolving AV/IT industry. She explores the ethos of collaboration, hybrid workplaces, experiential spaces, and artificial intelligence to share with readers. Previously, she developed the TechDecisions brand of content sites for EH Publishing, named one of the “10 Great Business Media Websites” by B2B Media Business magazine. For more than 25 years, Davis has developed and delivered multiplatform content for AV/IT B2B and consumer electronics B2C publications, associations, and companies. A lifelong New Englander, Davis makes time for coastal hikes with her husband, Gary, and their Vizsla rescue, Dixie, sailing on one of Gloucester’s great schooners and sampling local IPAs. Connect with her on LinkedIn