December 5, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), manufacturer of the industry’s best looking and most reliable digital billboards, announced the next generation of its digital billboards, which includes the use of the latest field adjustable super-efficient LED technology and a new cabinet design that reduces the board’s weight by up to 12 percent.
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November 27, 2007
Filling an industry need for high quality digital billboards that are delivered on-time and are supported by superior personal customer service, Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), manufacturer of the industry’s best looking and most reliable digital billboards, announced the sale of an additional 11 digital billboards to independent outdoor operators. All of the billboards are 19mm pixel pitch, which pack 768 LEDs into every sq. ft. and are capable of producing 281 trillion colors, the deepest color palette in the industry.
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October 10, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), manufacturer of the industry’s best looking and most reliable digital billboards, announced it has created a whitepaper written specifically for independent outdoor operators titled, “7 Strategies to Simplify Digital Outdoor Sales and Increase Your Revenue.”
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October 5, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), manufacturer of the industry’s best looking and most reliable digital billboards, announced that BASS, Ltd., founded by Stephen B. Sonnier of Lafayette, La., has purchased six 19mm digital LED billboards manufactured by Watchfire Digital Outdoor. Installation of the two 19mm 12’ x 40’ digital billboards and four 19mm 10’ x 35’ digital billboards is scheduled to begin just six weeks after the order was placed.
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September 12, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), manufacturer of the industry’s best looking and most reliable digital billboards, announced the sale of 16 digital billboards to independent outdoor operators. All of the billboards are 19mm pixel pitch, which pack 768 LEDs into every sq. ft. and are capable of producing 281 trillion colors, the most in the industry.
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September 4, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), manufacturer of the industry’s easiest to use and most reliable digital billboards, announced that it has optimized its proprietary Ignite® software to better meet the needs of digital outdoor operators. Watchfire’s Ignite® v10.08 software incorporates refinements that were spurred by customer feedback.
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July 30, 2007
For the third time this year, Watchfire (watchfiresigns.com), a manufacturer of reliable and innovative on-premise LED signs and digital billboards, has expanded its manufacturing space by leasing an additional 32,000 sq. ft. of industrial real estate space. This brings its total space in Danville, Ill. to 120,000 sq. ft.
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July 19, 2007
As temperatures soar through most of the United States, people seek relief by cranking air conditioners and turning fans on high. Many digital billboards, those using LEDs instead of vinyl or paper, also must use air conditioners to keep complex mechanisms cool and dry. Except those made by Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), the digital billboard manufacturer that does not require the use of air conditioning units in any situation. The inherent design makes Watchfire digital billboards more environmentally friendly than others on the market because they require less electricity.
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March 14, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), the digital billboard division of Time-O-Matic Inc., announced that Vital Signs of Oklahoma City has installed a 19mm 14’ x 48’ digital outdoor billboard manufactured by Watchfire Digital Outdoor. The new digital billboard replaces a static vinyl billboard and is the first digital billboard in Oklahoma City, one of the nation’s top 50 billboard markets.
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May 1, 2007
Digital billboards make perfect sense for advertisers, but until you see one at work, it's difficult to understand their impact. This was the reasoning behind the installation of a new 14-by-48-foot Watchfire Digital Outdoor billboard that now stands at the company's facotry and headquarters in Danville, Illinois.
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April 24, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), the digital billboard division of Time-O-Matic Inc., announced it has received orders for two 19mm 10'6" by 36' digital outdoor billboards from Advertising Advantage of Jamestown, NY. The new digital billboards will replace two tri-message boards in Erie, Pa.
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April 17, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), the digital billboard division of Time-O-Matic Inc., announced it has received orders for two 19mm 12'4" by 25' digital outdoor billboards from Drury Southwest Signs (DSW Signs) of Cape Girardeau, Mo. The company also released the results of a study showing Watchfire Digital Outdoor signs have an industry-leading 99.9 percent uptime.
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April 3, 2007
As was demonstrated in the March issue of InformationDisplay magazine, advances in technology have allowed large-area displays to have a dramatic impact on the digital signage industry. The benefits to the outdoor-advertising industry of shifting to dynamic electronic signage seem obvious, but it is the benefit to the bottom line that is truly driving these advances. And that makes this niche a strong market for display makers to target.
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January 29, 2007
Watchfire Digital Outdoor (watchfiredigitaloutdoor.com), the digital billboard division of Watchfire by Time-O-Matic, today announced it has installed its first 14' x 48' digital billboard, located in Danville, Ill. Watchfire Digital Outdoor designed and manufactured the 19mm color LED billboard out of 611 modules containing more than 459,000 red, green and blue LEDs. The billboard is the standard bulletin size for outdoor advertising (14' x 48').
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January 1, 2007
It's shaping up to be another banner year for out-of-home advertising. The once-sleepy medium has been energized in recent years by factors including longer commutes, fragmentation of media, better audience measurement and technological advances that have…
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December 7, 2006
When Watchfire Digital Outdoor, a division of 70-year-old billboard manufacturer Time-O-Matic Inc., Danville, IL, was launched last quarter to offer LED (light-emitting diode) billboard screens that support outdoor digital advertising, it hoped to capitalize on what it claims is a growing market.
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December 5, 2006
Watchfire Digital Outdoor, manufacturer of the most durable and dependable digital billboards available, announced its digital billboard advertising forecast for 2007, predicting shifts in outdoor advertising that will increase revenue for outdoor advertising companies and their clients.
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December 1, 2006
A strong economy is a good thing. But for small businesses, it brings a fresh challenge: When the unemployment rate is low (it hit 4.4% in October), how do you compete for talent? How can you convince candidates to choose you rather than that Fortune 500 company that may be offering signing bonuses and stock options, in addition to gold-plated benefits and high salaries?
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November 7, 2006
Watchfire by Time-O-Matic, a long-time manufacturer of reliable and innovative LED signs, today announced the formation of Watchfire Digital Outdoor to service the burgeoning digital billboard market. The company plans to double its manufacturing space in Danville, Ill. in order to handle the expected growth from the division.
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