New Joint Venture: AUO, E Ink Invest in Large-Scale E-Paper Production April 4, 2025April 3, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Large-format e-paper signage at competitive prices could soon become a reality. Through a new joint venture, E Ink is working with AUO to accelerate the production and market launch of large-format panels.
USA: Tariffs Increase Hardware Prices by Up to 50% April 6, 2025April 3, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The new punitive tariffs, feared not only by the digital signage industry, were announced by the US President on Wednesday. Imports into the US will be subject to different tariff rates, depending on the product category and country of origin. In the American digital signage market, the tariffs will result in dramatically increased prices.
M-Cube: Entering the Next Growth Phase April 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Exciting times at M-Cube – the appointment of CEO Gianluca Pasquali and CSO Markus Korn marks the beginning of a new growth phase for the €65 million revenue company. M-Cube has recently secured major retail projects, now being rolled out. The Group’s president Manlio Romanelli shared with invidis how the Italian integrator plans to expand …
New CEO and CSO: M-Cube Strengthens Leadership Team April 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg European digital signage integrator M-Cube strengthens its executive team to fuel ambitious growth plans. The company appointed former Vodafone Group Director Gianluca Pasquali as CEO, replacing Bernd Hofstetter. In addition, Markus Korn joins M-Cube as Group CSO.
Onyx: Samsung Unveils New Cinema LED April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg It was probably no coincidence that Samsung announced a new cinema LED at Infocomm India 2024 – in the heart of Bollywood. Six months later, the Korean visual solution manufacturer presented the second generation of Onyx – the cinema LED solution – at the Cinemacon motion film industry trade show in Las Vegas.
E Ink Upgrade: More Colors and Less Flashing March 31, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger E Ink is enhancing its Spectra color displays with “E Ink Ripple,” a new e-paper architecture designed to eliminate flash-like transitions and expand the color range.
UK: Start-up Bets on Voice AI to Enter Drive-Thru Market March 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger A British start-up wants to open 22 drive-thru coffee stores and is betting on Voice AI to make an immediate impact on the market. Sodaclick’s AI-powered platform has been chosen for the job.
RMN Gateway: Spectrio Launches Retail Media Tool March 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Earning extra revenue from screens in stores is no longer exclusive to large retailers. More and more CMS providers, now including Spectrio with its RMN Gateway, are offering commercialization options to their customers through plugins.
Trison: “We’re Rolling Out 5.000 Projects Annually” April 3, 2025March 27, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Cologne | With more than €120 million in revenue and over 5,000 completed projects, Trison defended its position in 2024 as Europe’s largest pure-play digital signage integrator. With the acquisition of US integrator Zero-In and new subsidiaries in India and Kazakhstan, the Trison group is expanding its global reach and following customer demand. invidis met …
Samsung: Co-CEO Han Jong-hee Passes Away Suddenly March 27, 2025 by invidis Redaktion Samsung lost one of its most important executives on Tuesday when Co-CEO Han Jong-hee passed away unexpectedly. For over 30 years, he played a major role in shaping Samsung’s TV business. He led the Visual Solutions division for seven years, overseeing the Pro Display segment and digital signage.