Vanguard LED: Showroom Opening in Barcelona August 22, 2024 by invidis Editorial Team After establishing its European subsidiary in Barcelona, Vanguard LED is opening a showroom in ISE’s home city. It will feature the entire LED product line, as well as LCD signage displays.
The Week on Sixteen:Nine: Chick-Fil-A’s Display-less Drive-Thru, IST’s Screen Upgrade, and More August 22, 2024 by invidis Editorial Team invidis content partner Sixteen:Nine complements our coverage with news from the North American digital signage market. This week’s highlights on the blog: Chick-Fil-A opened a bold new drive-thru-only store that skips almost all displays, Istanbul Airport upgrades 3,357 screens after just 6 years, and Screenfeed launches a no-code app that syncs calendars to displays.
Outdoor Screens: Hotter than Specified August 22, 2024August 21, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Austin | While solar cells lose 25 percent of their efficiency in hot temperatures, liquid crystals in LCD displays can be irreparably damaged at temperatures above 55 degrees Celsius. A challenge for digital signage – not only in Texas, where the mercury rises above 30 degrees Celsius in the shade on over 100 days a …
Digital Signage in Asia: Faster, Bigger, China August 21, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Almost all digital signage hardware is either produced in China or assembled using Chinese components. When it comes to their own technical concepts, the Chinese tend to favor big and spectacular displays, yet simple in design.
Digital Kitchen: The Digital-only QSR August 22, 2024August 21, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Austin | Food delivery platforms are investing into dark kitchens, while QSR chains are driving digitalization. More and more orders are being placed in advance via mobile apps. How does this influence the restaurant of the future? A potential answer is Whataburger’s digital kitchen, a restaurant without dining area or drive-thru.
Mobile Apps: Managing the Flood of Orders August 22, 2024August 21, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Houston | Ordering via mobile app has become increasingly popular in QSR restaurants. Moving to mobile is not only a threat to digital signage – the need for digital menu boards and order terminals diminishes – but challenges the operations at Starbucks, McDonald’s & Co.
US election 2024: Heaven on Earth for Trump Fans August 22, 2024August 20, 2024 by Florian Rotberg San Antonio | At this week’s party convention, Democrats are officially handing over the candidacy from Joe Biden to Kamala Harris. The hype surrounding Kamala is huge, and the presidential candidate is omnipresent. But not everywhere – in rural Texas, Donald Trump is clearly number 1. invidis visited the Trump Store in Bandera.
Creative Realities: The One Million Mission August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 by Florian Rotberg While big generalists like AVI-SPL and Diversified dominate the US market, CRI is relatively unknown outside North America, despite having 400,000 active digital signage SaaS licenses.
Digital Signage Software: The Global CMS Ranking 2024 August 27, 2024August 19, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Big, bigger, market leader: digital signage software providers need a large installed base to keep their platform up to date. The invidis Software Ranking shows who has the most active licenses.
E-Paper for Digital Signage: Without Battery and Cables August 18, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger A step closer to making digital signage wireless: Digital View has introduced a 13,3 inch e-paper display, the first one on the market that uses Wi-Charge’s infrared technology.
