Super Bowl 2025: Breaking Down the Graphics

In this final part of the three-part series, we talked about some of the specific challenges the bluemedia team faced this year, including snow in New Orleans, as well as a peek into the future and what Orr is already thinking about for Super Bowl 2026.

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Super Bowl 2025: Breaking Down the Graphics, Part 1

In part one of this three-part video series, we went into detail on what it took to produce one of the standout features this year: a projection that encompassed the whole front facade of the historic St. Louis Cathedral and the two buildings on either side of it, creating an experiential moment for fans in the city for the big game.

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Optimize or Fall Behind

Automation is no longer just a “nice to have” option in your operation — it’s a critical tool that makes the difference between profitability and closing the doors.

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Avoiding Graphic Installation Disasters

While you can control the prepress and the print side of production fairly reliably using automation and clearly defined processes, installation is a different kind of beast. Every location will be different, with different considerations that can help — or hurt — the process.

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TentCraft: Anatomy of an Acquisition

When it comes to M&A activity, 2024 turned out to be a year of thoughtful, strategic decisions. One company that pulled the acquisition trigger was Traverse City, Michigan-based TentCraft, which closed its acquisition of World Class Displays in the fourth quarter.

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Charting the Evolution of Color Spaces in Wide-Format

When we talk about color, the conversation often centers around color management— the art of getting the best color, consistently, across every possible device, on every medium in use. And while that is absolutely an important conversation to keep having as technology continues to evolve, it’s not the only color-focused topic to explore.

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