Dutch museum installs zero-power ePaper displays

Dutch museum installs zero-power ePaper displays

The Beeld & Geluid museum in Hilversum has installed Philips Tableaux ePaper displays to replace paper signage throughout the venue. The 25-inch displays can show a static image for days, weeks or months without using power. They only require electricity when content is being updated, then immediately revert to zero power consumption. One image change uses 0.0025 kWh of energy. For comparison, boiling a kettle uses the same energy as 17 image ch…