Samsung implements its digital signage solutions at the newly opened Istanbul Airport

The project includes almost 700 LCD and LED screens, among which are two large format (193 m2) which are located at the boarding gate. The rest are located in the arrival rooms, baggage reception areas, check-in and passport control.

Samsung Electronics has completed the implementation of the digital signage solution at the newly opened Istanbul Airport. The project includes almost 700 pantallas Smart Signage, which include LCD and LED equipment. The latter cover an area of 1.012 square meters, which is equivalent to 2,5 basketball courts.

The project has been completed in 45 days and has been carried out by a Samsung technical team, formed by 28 personas, and the help of the company specialized in digital signage, security, data storage and IT services, B.T. Global.

The new airport is located 35 km from the capital and its construction is being carried out in four phases. The first, inaugurated last 29 October, has allowed the opening of two runways and a terminal with capacity for 90 million passengers.

Once completed, The airport will consist of three terminals and six runways, It is expected to have a transit of 200 million passengers annually and that houses 2.000 planes arriving and departing, with flights to 350 destinations. The goal is to become the largest international airport in the world, with a surface of 76,5 million square meters.

In the main building of the airport terminal that has just been opened, a space of 1,4 million square meters, It is where Samsung has implemented its digitalization project, commissioned by the operator of Istanbul Airport Digital Advertisement, Media Port Istanbul.

“The reliability of the Samsung brand as a global display business leader was one of the most important considerations when determining who would handle this important project., since it had to be executed precisely in a very short time. The quality of its technology together with the experience of Media Port Istanbul are essential for our new Istanbul Airport to become an important travel center”, Kadri Samsunlu for the pain, CEO of Istanbul Grand Airport (IGA), company that manages the airport.

Samsung's eye-catching signage will welcome visitors arriving at Istanbul Airport through two LED screens. 193 square meters. These are located at the international boarding gate, near hotel area and main office.

Passengers will also encounter Samsung LED signage in arrival halls., baggage reception areas, billing, passport control and waiting rooms.

“We are proud to participate in one of the most important projects in Turkish history and a great achievement in global aviation. Samsung Smart Signage solutions not only guarantee excellent colors and image quality to capture visitors' attention, But its durable, IP5x-validated design ensures continuous content delivery 24 hours of the day, los 7 days of the week, regardless of environmental factors, like dust, dirt or lighting”, I cameaytayoggg, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics.