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Inspire Your Customers With Impactful Split-Flap Quotes
A few years ago, electromechanical display systems called Split-Flap displays were widely used at airports and train stations. They were made of painted rotating flaps on a spindle attached to a stepping motor, and were used to announce flights and routes. The...
5 Epic Reasons Why You Should Get a Split-Flap Tablet for your Business
Mounting a Split-Flap TV in your store, hotel, restaurant, or bar is transformational. There’s just something about those letters and numbers switching that keeps customers coming back. Whether you’re displaying your followership count, specials, weather, local news,...
How to gain more followers with a Split-Flap TV Instagram counter
Check this out. Your customer just purchased something from your brick-and-mortar store. Maybe they're new or maybe they aren't, but they really like your product and seem like they'd give a good review. So, you invite them to follow your Instagram account. They...
3 iconic ways to boost your Facebook page with Split–Flap TV
Every business owner knows how important it is to have a thriving social media presence. It gives you credibility and encourages people to trust your brand. We also know how difficult it is to convince customers to follow your account, especially in-store customers....
Countdown to New Year 2023
Are you also counting down to New Year? Do you know what programming techniques you need for a countdown in real-time on a Split-Flap tv?Just send this code to your board: Countdown to new year #CDN#A#20230101:0000# days #CDN#B#20230101:0000# hours...
How to transform your business with Split-Flap TV Price Lists
Split-flap display boards were classics. They were widely used in airports and train stations around the world to display flight and train information. But they were also used to show menu price lists in bars, restaurants, and hotels too. Nowadays, most airports and...
Reinventing Your Countdown Timers and Counters with Split-Flap TV
Imagine a 60s movie scene set in a gorgeous airport, with women and men in beautiful clothes all going to fabulous destinations. And in the background, a beautiful Split-Flap board with its rotating flaps, flickering with a familiar clack sound announcing the arrival...
How to Show Real-Time Weather Information on Your Custom Split-Flap TV
Split-Flap boards have been used to tell the time, show what trains and flights are coming in, and when they arrive. In recent years, Split-Flap boards have been customized to show short texts like quotes, news, or jokes. However, one of the most popular uses for...
Digital Signage Today Interviews our Founder
Once again, Split-Flap TV is in the news with an interview of Split-Flap TV founder by Digital Signage Today - one of the leading digital signage publications. Read the article, "Building the future with nostalgia, power of story" here.
How to Impress your Customers with Real-Time News on your Split-Flap TV
Before the age of mechanics and digital technology, businesses typically displayed large chunks of text on wooden boards, cloth, and paper. This wasn’t exactly ideal as it meant constantly changing the entire sign whenever new info came in. It was wasteful and...
6 Ways to impress your hotel guests with Split-Flap TV
Picture this. A quaint train station or airport, bustling with people going to the most exotic locations, and a familiar clacking noise announcing the next train or flight in the background. Yes, you guessed right. It's a split flap notice board. Split flap boards...
Split-Flap TV in the News!
We're very excited that our Split-Flap TV platform is getting some excellent media attention and reception. Sixteen: Nine, a prominent online digital signage magazine, wrote an article about us, "New Split-Flap TV Platform Emulates Electromechanical Mass Transport...
First Steps on Split-Flap TV
Check out this getting started with Split-Flap TV video. See how to connect your television to your account. How to create messages for your board. And how to do the scheduling of boards.
Split-Flap Display Board Module: How it Works
This is a split-flap board from an airport. Split-flap boards were a common way to display changing information before the advent of digital signage. For more information on the history of split-flap boards, check out our Split-Flap boards history article. At the...
Split-Flap Display Boards: History, Evolution, and Modern Use Today
Signs have been around forever since people set up the first markets and storefronts. From Ye Olde Pub to the local butcher shop, or bakery, every business had a sign. But perhaps one of the most unusual signs ever developed is the Split-Flap display board. Let's...
First Glimpse of Split-Flap TV
Do you want to see Split-Flap TV in action? Want to see how it runs and behaves? Well, have a look at this recording and see how easy it is to install the Split-Flap TV app from the Play store. In this video you will see the installation of the app, the device ID...
Taking off
Yes, we are ready for take-off! We started this idea in December 2021 and now 7 months later, our new Split-Flap TV idea is ready to go public. We decided to not only offer software solutions as we do on PresentationPoint and SignageTube, but here we want to deliver a...
Inspired by …
PresentationPoint’s founder and CEO Kurt Dupont started his career as a developer at Brussels airport in 1992 where he worked in a team to build a central airport database with all shared information. This central system was the core of the airport IT and all companies and departments working at the airport were connected to it. Some users were actively updating and …
