Tag: daktronics

Did Daktronics Make That? (Yes!)

A young congressional staff person posed an interesting question this week:  “who made the (electronic) roll call vote panels at the US House of Representatives?” “It is a Daktronics system, sold through an integrator by the name of International Roll Call,” explained Jeremy Johnson at Daktronics headquarters in Brookings, SD. […]

Daktronics New Digital Billboard Series Receives Future-Proof Upgrades

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Feb. 10, 2021 – Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, announces the release of the DB-6600, the company’s latest digital billboard solution, featuring additional memory and processing power that better supports the latest trends in programmatic advertising, audience measurement and mobile integration. “With technology, the future depends on the choices you make now,” shared Lori Sieler, Daktronics OOH product manager. “Our displays are like your mobile phone; each new model offers expanded capabilities. When we […]

17 Consecutive Years of Keeping Score at the Big Game

This year’s championship game will mark the third time Raymond James Stadium has hosted the Big Game under the bright lights of Daktronics LED displays. Steve Schreiber on February 3, 2021 For the 17th consecutive year, professional football’s championship game will be held at a venue featuring Daktronics products. This year’s championship game […]

OOH At The Super Bowl

Some big brands are sitting out the Super Bowl. Insider wanted to know more about out of home (OOH) media at the big game (February 7 at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa). We asked OAAA’s Anna Bager for an update: Anna, how is OOH media part of the Super Bowl? First […]

OAAA Suppliers Review Outlook for 2021

Clockwise from top left: Kerry Yoakum, Rod Rackley, Michael Provenzano, Jeremy Johnson The OAAA’s Kerry Yoakum moderated a brisk panel discussion in which three out of home industry suppliers reviewed 2020 and discussed the outlook for 2021.    Here’s what the suppliers said about the impact of covid on their […]

Tips for Extending Digital Billboard Life

On this week’s Billboard Insider podcast Daktronics Out of Home Market Manager Collin Huber talked about things a company can do to extend the useful life of digital billboards: “There are some companies that even though we ship signs at 8,500 nits brightness levels, they’ll start off by only operating […]

Daktronics Revenues off 27% in 2Q FY21

Daktronics released financials for the three months ended October 31, 2020.   Revenues are down but the company stayed profitable due in part to expenses cuts.   Here are the highlights from the earnings release and earnings call. Revenues declined by 27% to $127.4 million for the three months ended October 31, […]

Company of the Day: Pioneer Outdoor

Company: Pioneer Outdoor Market: Springfield Missouri. Address: 520 S. Union Ave, Springfield, MO  65802 Phone: 417-315-8719. Email:contact@pioneeroutdoor.com Pioneer Outdoor is a family owned company which operates a plant of 80 static faces and 34 digital faces around Springfield Missouri.  The company was formed in 2011 by Larry Lipscomb. Larry’s son Stu was named […]