First Samsung outdoor LCD screen by JKOA

John Keells Office Automation (Pvt) Ltd (JKOA), a fully owned subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC introduced Sri Lanka's first ever outdoor screen by Samsung. This was installed outside the Rocell Ceramics showroom on Duplication road on February 22, 2013.

Two 46" sized screens was installed outside the showroom. The main feature is that the screens are entirely used for outdoor purposes and is water, dust and weather proof. It is weatherproof and is able to withstand high temperatures and direct sunlight and comprises brightness of up to 1500 units.

Other features of the outdoor screen include it being equipped with and inbuilt PC that would help to upload, schedule and manage programs from any remote location and can be controlled via a network. The screen is also has the capacity to function daily throughout the day.

"We are proud to have launched Sri Lanka's first ever outdoor screen which takes the digital signage to a next level with high quality images, exceptional performance and many other features delivered by this product. JKOA is dedicated in introducing the newest technology and continues to pay close attention to consumer demands, offering the best in the industry," said Janoda Thoradeniya, the Chief Executive Officer of JKOA.

These screens are ideal for the transportation and retail sectors and can also be used in stadiums, pubs, clubs and restaurants.

JKOA also believes that this is the first ever outdoor screen which has been introduced in the SAARC region.