Tuesday, 01 Nov 2016 10:56 GMT

Amscreen to drive development in Smart Cities

Outdoor screen solutions provider Amscreen has announced plans to drive the development of ‘smart city’ based products across Europe.

The new portfolio is tailored towards local authorities, telcos and media owners looking to modernise and improve value delivered to the general public through traditional street furniture such phone boxes and screen-based advertising.

The initial range of products includes Adshel Live London, which offer a fresh approach to traditional phone boxes by featuring Wi-Fi and maps.

Adshel Live London solutions have been designed by Clear Channel and manufactured by Amscreen in its production facility in the north of England.

Our experience of developing, delivering and maintaining exterior displays sets us in perfect stead to take this step into the smart cityscape

Simon Sugar, chief executive of Amscreen, comments: “Amscreen has a network of 10,000 screens across Europe with more 1,200 on UK high streets rising to 1500 by the end of next year. Our experience of developing, delivering and maintaining exterior displays sets us in perfect stead to take this step into the smart cityscape.  

“Our focus has always revolved around a product that is simple to deploy and easy to maintain while presenting itself in a way that is complementary to its surroundings and the local community. 

“We’re excited to be leading the way in the modernisation of Europe’s smart, connected street furniture and leveraging IoT for the benefit of local councils, media owners and the general public.” 

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