Feb
Protection offered from LCD display enclosures
DOOH’s LCD display enclosures for protection.
We have to understand the concept behind using LCD display enclosures, these digital signage housings provide all the essential digital signage hardware protection needed to ensure the advertising campaign is successful and profitable.
Why use LCD display enclosures?
When you are planning a digital signage campaign you have to consider the protection of the signage hardware, because without any protection the digital hardware could be damaged from the weather, stolen or even vandalized.
Other options.
Now let as look at outdoor digital signage hardware, this is an option to LCD display enclosures, and in some applications an outdoor digital signage hardware solution would be better.
Outdoor digital signage hardware is specifically produced to deal with the weather, and these are ideal for applications where there is some form of security in place. For example, security guards patrol the vicinity of the signs frequently this prevents any opportunist thief and potential vandalism.
Advantages of outdoor digital advertising devices is that the hardware can be used straight out of the box, once the packaging is removed the content can then be added and the advertisements can be seen.
Disadvantages of outdoor advertising hardware are firstly the cost; usually outdoor digital advertising hardware is around 43 per cent more expensive than the same size indoor advertising hardware.
The second disadvantage is that usually the hardware is on a long lead time, typical 6 to eight weeks.
The third disadvantage is that the hardware is not fully protected from vandalism or theft. This type of hardware provides fantastic weather protection however there is very little protection against being stolen or the display been vandalized.
Advantages of LCD display enclosures.
Now let us firstly touch on the disadvantages of LCD display enclosures, these protective housings can look industrial, as these are designed to protect from theft and vandalism, however the aesthetics may put some people off using them. But one of the main reasons for using this type of protection is that these LCD display enclosures are extremely strong, robust and do indeed protect the digital advertising hardware from theft and vandalism.
The first advantage is that these protective casing provide a cost effective solution, in the fact that they allow the advertiser to use indoor commercial advertising hardware unnamed then this is mounted inside the casing.
Advantage number two, is that these protective casings are readily available on a few days lead time.
Advantage number three, these LCD display enclosures allows for the hardware in the future to be updated without having to purchase additional protection. These protective display housings come with warranties of between seven and 10 years, giving the advertising the peace of mind that they are purchasing a quality product.
Who uses LCD display enclosure used for advertising?
These protective LCD display enclosures solutions are used throughout the world for outdoor digital signage by companies such as:
- The Sea Life Centers
- Theme Parks such as Disney and Alton Towers
- Car washes are
- Restaurants
- Airports
- Ferry terminals
This proves that these protective display housings are an ideal solution for outdoor digital signage protection when major players such as Disney deployed these LCD display enclosures.