Restaurant Exterior Lighting Control for Multi-Site Brands Restaurant exterior lighting control is the use of remote, schedulable lighting systems, rather than photocells and mechanical time clocks, to manage parking lots, signage, entries, and drive-thrus consistently across every location. At scale, old-style timers lead to lights turning on too early, staying on too late, or failing … Read more
Secure digital signage management is the practice of controlling access to, and monitoring the health of, every screen and controller across a distributed network, so no location becomes an unmonitored entry point. Every new screen, store, or site adds another device sitting in the open, another connection point, and another chance for tampering or downtime. … Read more
How Outdoorlink Won the WOO Global Sustainability Award Outdoorlink was recently named winner of the WOO Global Sustainability Award, a recognition that reflects years of work helping outdoor advertising and transit networks around the world operate smarter, cleaner, and more efficiently. For an industry built on physical infrastructure spread across cities, highways, and transit systems … Read more
How Parks & Recreation Departments Are Cutting Lighting Costs with Smart Controls Utility bills are one of the largest line items in any parks and recreation budget. Ballfields, courts, and shared facilities often run lighting on manual switches, breakers, or aging time clocks, and that setup quietly drains money every month. For departments managing dozens … Read more
Managing one digital sign is simple. Managing hundreds across different cities, climates, and utility markets is a different story. Every location has its own operating hours, weather conditions, and energy costs, making it difficult to know where power is being wasted and where improvements will have the biggest impact. That is why digital signage energy … Read more
Summer has a way of exposing weak spots in outdoor operations. Longer days mean changing lighting schedules. Storms can knock out power without warning. Rising temperatures put extra strain on equipment, and when you’re managing dozens or hundreds of locations, a single issue can quickly turn into multiple service calls. That is why more operators … Read more
A Global Moment for OOH Technology The World Out of Home Organization Global Conference brought 807 delegates from 55 countries to London this year, and Outdoorlink was proud to be part of it. We showcased our integrated smart fixture, launched our new Efficiency Calculator, and had substantive conversations with operators and industry leaders about what … Read more
The world is becoming more connected. From digital billboards and transit displays to commercial properties, airports, campuses, and public spaces, organizations everywhere are looking for smarter ways to manage distributed assets, reduce downtime, and improve operational visibility. That is where Outdoorlink comes in. For nearly two decades, Outdoorlink has helped organizations remotely monitor, control, and … Read more
Outdoorlink recently attended La FEDE Advertising Day in Granada, Spain, where conversations with media owners, operators, agencies, and technology providers highlighted a common theme: the continued growth of Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) advertising across Latin America. From Mexico and Brazil to Colombia, Chile, Argentina, and beyond, operators are expanding digital networks and looking for smarter ways … Read more
Real-Time Visibility Matters In digital out of home, uptime is everything. A dark screen, frozen player, or missed lighting schedule can quickly turn into lost revenue and frustrated advertisers. Operators need more than basic alerts. They need real-time visibility into what is happening across their networks at all times. At Outdoorlink, remote monitoring is built … Read more