subject: Lcd Enclosure - When An Touch Kiosk Is Too Vast. [print this page] One main issue with the deployment of a kiosk is the restriction on foot space on the sales floor, this is were a outdoor digital signage enclosure comes in to its own, as it is a useful piece of hardware.
Kiosks are designed for countless functions from in store services providing picture printing from memory cards to touch screen digital signage solutions, but there is infrequently a problem with the store and the kiosk, to be precise the size of the footprint for the kiosk can be bigger than what is available.
With most retailer packing all they can into a small a area as possible, walkways are as wide as they can be officially, in this instant the implementation of a kiosk has to be thoughtout
A touchscreen kiosk is best for outdoor dynamic advertising, it gets prospects to engage and interact with the advertising media on the screen through the interactive panel and there are occasions when a kiosk cannot be used, this can down to the foot print of the kiosk or actual position where it is to be located.
When a kiosk cannot be used, the only solution is to use a digital signage enclosure, these will accommodate all the hardware that would be stored in the kiosk, but instead of being in the center or to the side of a room, these housings can be installed either straight to walls or on pole mounts that bolt to the floor, maximizing floor space.
The LCD monitor enclosure can be fitted with Sound Audio Wave (SAW) technology or Resistive touch panel, making the monitor enclosure an interactive unit, these units can help cut deployment and installation costs, allowing the hardware to be located in any place from by the side of a pool, to a beach or just in the hotel car lot, these LCD enclosures are in fact versatile.
They can even be tailored to house a digital poster or LCD advertising screen, should a client want to protect their investment, as the fee of a digital poster or digital menu board is far less than the cost of an outdoor solution even when you have added the cost of the LCD monitor enclosure.
There are producers of these protective housings that provide them in a standard and custom colors, with black as the standard color, custom units are available for small numbers as long as the color is an intercontinental color not a special custom paint, this makes the end solution ideal for corporate branding, making any digital signage campaign stand out from the rest.
How to create the touch screen media.
Simply put, you would make a flow chart very similar to a Yes and No answer to a challenge, here a shopper touches the panel for example in a shoe store, they have the selection Men or Women, once the screen is touched for a women, it then shows flat shoes, wedges and high heel shoes, then if the lady customer touched high heels, it displays the colors and goes further to incorporate the shopper choosing the size and even if they are ex. stock. Each step or selection would consist of an individual folder, much like a web site. Making it best for a woman to go and pick a pair of 6" high heels in Black for a size 6 foot.
