The Rise of Digital and Interactive Signage

August 15, 2025

In a world where first impressions happen in seconds, businesses are looking for ways to stand out and connect with customers more effectively. One of the most powerful tools making this possible is the Electronic Message Centre (EMC). Paired with interactive display technology, EMCs are transforming storefronts, community spaces, and event venues across Manitoba and beyond.

From Static to Dynamic

Traditional signs are permanent and fixed—but EMCs bring your brand to life with customizable, real-time content. Whether it’s a time-sensitive promotion, a community announcement, or weather updates, EMCs allow businesses to adapt their message instantly.
For restaurants, that could mean switching breakfast specials to dinner features at the tap of a button. For retail, it might be showcasing limited-time offers as inventory changes.

Engaging Customers Like Never Before

Interactive digital displays take things a step further. Touchscreens, QR code integration, and motion-activated visuals allow customers to engage directly with your content.

• Community organizations can display event schedules, donation updates, or local news.

• Municipalities can share emergency alerts, traffic information, or cultural event promotions.

• Retailers can invite customers to explore products, learn about services, or sign up for loyalty programs—right on the spot.

Why EMCs Make Business Sense

• Flexibility: Update content anytime without the cost of reprinting.

• Visibility: Bright, high-contrast LED technology ensures your message stands out day or night, rain or shine.

• Engagement: Eye-catching animations and motion draw attention faster than static signage.

• ROI: Targeted messaging means better conversion rates and stronger brand recall.

Built for Winnipeg Weather

At Electra Sign, we design and install EMCs built to handle the extremes—whether it’s -30°C in January or +30°C in July. Our systems are engineered for durability, clarity, and consistent performance in all conditions.

Your Brand, Your Message—On Your Terms

Whether you run a single storefront or manage signage for an entire network of locations, digital and interactive signage lets you control the narrative in real time. And with Electra Sign’s expertise in design, fabrication, and installation, your EMC will be more than a sign—it will be a dynamic extension of your brand.

Thinking about going digital?
Our team can guide you through every step—from choosing the right EMC to creating content that keeps your audience coming back.

Contact Electra Sign to learn how a custom digital signage solution can transform your business presence.

Jaw Dropping LED Video Wall Signage in Korean Building Lobby

October 16, 2019

They are doing some amazing LED Video Wall Signage overseas and this one is jaw-dropping. The content for the video wall in the Seoul R&D offices of Nexen, a Korean tire company. The lobby signage is 98 feet wide by 23 feet tall fine pitch LED media wall running a diverse range of custom visuals developed by the agency d’strict.

On a more practical level, you can add things like welcome messages to important visitors if needed.

Abilities Manitoba Annual Golf Tournament

August 22, 2019

Such a beautiful day for a golf tournament @AbilitiesMB. Thanks for letting us help out this year! A huge thank you to all of the Golf Tournament Sponsors and main sponsor Northway Pharmacy Broadway. It has been such a pleasure working with everyone and we look forward to successful future Tournaments as well.

Abilities Manitoba Goals:

1. To promote the interests of Manitobans with intellectual disabilities and the supports necessary to realize their chosen lives in their community.

2. To act as a provincial body on behalf of members, promote member concerns to government, and represent members to relevant planning bodies.

3. To strive for optimum service standards, advocate for the resources necessary to achieve those standards, and promote a shared code of ethics for all members.

4. To facilitate the sharing of information and resources, both between members and with other interested parties.

Abilities Manitoba
500 Madison Street
Winnipeg MB R3H 0L4

Website: https://abilitiesmanitoba.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AbilitiesMB
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AbilitiesMB
Phone: 204 890-6751

Northway Broadway Pharmacy
618 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0W8

Website: https://northwaypharmacy.ca/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthwayBroadwayPharmacy/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northwaypharmacybroadway/

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