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Ideum has been creating meaningful interactive experiences in public spaces for more than 20 years.
September 14th, 2020
Ideum’s new Touchless Pedestal is our next big step forward in developing touchless devices for public spaces. Compatible with the Touchless Design SDK Version 1.0 which we announced last month, the Pedestal is designed for use with large displays, video walls, immersive rooms, and projection-based environments. The Touchless Design software initiative is funded in part by Intel through their Pandemic Response Technology Initiative... Continue Reading .
September 4th, 2020
Our popular Portrait touch and motion-sensing vertical kiosk can now be purchased with an optional Microsoft Azure Kinect system. The Portrait uses the best available commercial components, including a 55” LG commercial monitor rated 24/7 Continue Reading .
August 15th, 2020
Ideum is pleased to announce that our gesture-based interactive module, part of our Touchless Design initiative, won First Prize in the Ultraleap International Developer Competition! Continue Reading .
August 10th, 2020
Ideum is pleased to announce that Touchless Design SDK Version 1.0 is now available on GitHub. This release comes earlier than we first imagined, as we began development of the application in April and received funding from Intel as part of… Continue Reading .
July 27th, 2020
This month marks the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush in 1990. Coming in the midst of a pandemic, this anniversary emphasizes the importance of the ADA, a… Continue Reading .
July 20th, 2020
We were excited to have U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich visit Ideum last week. The New Mexico Senator toured our hardware workshop and saw some of the systems we are assembling for essential clients, including the U.S. Navy, Sandia National La… Continue Reading .
July 13th, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
A new open-source initiative is funded in part by Intel and will include a proof-of-concept interactive developed with the National Gallery of Art.
Corrales, NM—Ideum, an interactive design firm known for its touch tab… Continue Reading .
June 24th, 2020
When Atrisco Heritage Academy High School reached out to Ideum to let us know they were planning to develop a STEAM Lab—a space for students to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics—we were excited at the opportunit… Continue Reading .
July 9th, 2020
With the coronavirus crisis, the last few months have seen a whirlwind of conversations, proposals, prototyping, and research into touchless interaction. This third post in our series of articles about touchless interaction is quite differe… Continue Reading .
May 15th, 2020
Here at Ideum, we are obsessed with museums and other institutions devoted to informal education, including science centers, zoos, aquariums, nature centers, libraries, cultural organizations, art galleries, and others. Much of our work is … Continue Reading .
May 15th, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing how we interact with each other and with collaborative technologies such as touch tables and large displays. While some people do use our hardware on an individual basis, most use multitouch hardware in soc… Continue Reading .
April 22nd, 2020
With the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are devoting a series of news posts to exploring the possibilities of touchless interfaces. In this article, we will review a variety of motion- and gesture-based exhibits developed over the l… Continue Reading .
April 15th, 2020
Our hardware is perhaps best known in museums and public spaces, where our touch tables and large displays are used to create exciting interactive and social experiences for visitors. In fact, creating the most compelling museum exhibits po… Continue Reading .
April 10th, 2020
As museums and public spaces start to reopen later this year, some visitors and staff will be wary of interacting with touch screens and other hands-on exhibits. We’ve seen this before during the 2009 H1N1 Swine Flu outbreak, although that … Continue Reading .
March 25th, 2020
Earlier this week, Ideum responded to the State of New Mexico’s Public Health Order by having our exhibit design, software, media systems, and administrative personnel work at home. Some of these employees had already been working remotely,… Continue Reading .
March 11th, 2020
Recently, we’ve received a number of requests about the best way to clean touch screens and multitouch tables. We’ve put together some guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting without damage to the display or base.
Please note that these re… Continue Reading .
March 6th, 2020
The Penguin Chill exhibition, which Ideum developed with the ABQ BioPark and New Mexico BioPark Society, and Deep Dive Into the Brain, developed with the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium and Intervoke, will both receive awards at t… Continue Reading .
March 5th, 2020
In January, we announced that we had built a Pico Touch Coffee Table using an AOPEN Chromebox Commercial 2 system. We received such a strong positive response that we are now offering this option for three of our multitouch models. The Pico… Continue Reading .
March 5th, 2020
Since we began designing and building multitouch tables more than a decade ago, we have continually referred to ADA and ETSI standards for accessibility. These guidelines have been tremendously important in helping exhibit developers maximi… Continue Reading .
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