{"id":2358,"date":"2014-07-15T12:21:48","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T11:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/?p=2358"},"modified":"2014-07-15T12:21:48","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T11:21:48","slug":"the-future-is-closer-than-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/2014\/07\/15\/the-future-is-closer-than-you-think\/","title":{"rendered":"The future is closer than you think!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Zafire report back on the Samsung Futurescape event last week<\/h2>\n<p>Last week Samsung ran its second Futurescape technology showcase in London promoting how the travel and transportation industry will increasingly use modern devices and software. Zafire are proud to have been invited along by Samsung to showcase their latest \u2018passenger\u2019 innovations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/FirstLight-Image.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2358]\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2364\" alt=\"FirstLight-Image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/FirstLight-Image.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/FirstLight-Image.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/FirstLight-Image-300x130.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The solutions we presented across the four day event are \u2018ready to go\u2019 and we are already in talks with multiple transportation hubs worldwide.\u00a0 Be sure to look out for an \u2018enhanced passenger experience\u2019 next time you\u2019re at the airport or in the train station, Zafire could be the engine driving your experience &#8211; <strong>the future is closer than you think.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0\u201cThe show was, as anticipated, a fantastic platform for us to meet likeminded individuals and organisations looking to push the boundaries to improve interaction, engagement and connectivity, with today\u2019s travellers\u201d.\u00a0 Chris Beling, Commercial Director for Zafire.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What did we showcase?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personalised passenger wayfinding with embedded advertising<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FirstLight is a ground breaking signage display solution delivered on the Samsung Smart Signage Platform (SSSP) designed to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enhance the overall experience of today&#8217;s modern traveller through unique personalisation and engagement<\/li>\n<li>Manage the evolving needs of large complex transportation hubs worldwide with 24\/7 continuous business use<\/li>\n<li>Create, display and manage &#8211; achieve maximum impact with dynamic advertising and multiple media channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With <a title=\"FirstLight\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/firstlight\/\">FirstLight passengers can take control<\/a> of the screen, using any smart device, to view information specific and relevant to their requirements.\u00a0 Whether that\u2019s \u2013 \u2018show me where to get a coffee on the way to my departure gate\u2019 or \u2018remind me what the security rules are before I get there so I don\u2019t hold up the queue\u2019.\u00a0 Information can be transferred to the smart device and taken away by the passenger, automatic updates keep the passenger informed, at all times, of any changes to their itinerary \u2013 no need to find a traditional FIDS board or listen out for the tannoy anymore!<\/p>\n<p><strong>The world of interactive media is about to change<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our solution is a new revolutionary gateway connecting consumers with a fully interactive brand experience \u2013 bringing with it a whole new meaning to the world of interactive media. Display, location and content are all delivered \u2018as a service\u2019 and with private and public channels \u2013 commercial applications are limitless.<\/p>\n<p>There are many converging factors driving the need for a media hub capable of delivering high quality content which, when integrated with a human centric\/gesture environment and the ability to display multiple high quality video streams concurrently, could bring about a radical change to the way we consume, interact, absorb and gain influence from information.<\/p>\n<p>All of this is possible by the systems unique rendering engine which delivers a truly compelling, interactive and highly responsive brand experience.<\/p>\n<h3>If you would like to know more please do not hesitate to <a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zafire.com\/aviation\/contact-us\/\">contact Peter Ball here<\/a> or call on <strong>+44 (0) 1295 701 810<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zafire report back on the Samsung Futurescape event last week Last week Samsung ran its second Futurescape technology showcase in London promoting how the travel and transportation industry will increasingly use modern devices and software. 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