PresentationPoint has launched Split-Flap TV in a bid to bring the power and beauty of the traditional split-flap display to a wider audience. By offering the format as a digital display board ...
Standing in the Gare du Nord train station in Paris in 2012, Dorrian Porter was transfixed by a sign. The station’s arrivals and departures board—a classic split-flap analog sign that constantly turns ...
Long-time and frequent travelers may already be familiar with split-flap boards which deliver relevant information in an audible and visual treat for the senses. Now, the company Oat Foundry has ...
The famous Solari board from Philadelphia's 30th Street Station can now be viewed at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. The board, also know as a split-flap board, was a staple in the ...
LED and LCD displays are a technological marvel. They’ve brought the price of televisions and monitors down to unheard-of levels since the days of CRTs, but this upside arguably comes with an ...
The iconic split-flap board at 30th Street Station was removed this past weekend, but with any luck a new (and similarly noisy) board will take its place. While the novelty of the original, vintage ...
Split-flap mechanical signs are sadly a relic of a bygone era — while the famous, clacking boards were once used in train stations the world over, advances in technology have seen most of them retired ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Action News has learned that the iconic split-flap signboard at 30th Street Station will be removed from the train station this weekend. Work was done late Thursday to remove ...