Infocomm: China’s AI Is Moving Abroad April 28, 2026April 21, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Beijing | As geopolitical pressure divides the global AI market into U.S. and Chinese camps, Chinese AI is quietly expanding beyond its home market. From on‑premise edge-AI solutions to offshore hyperscaler data centers, the digital signage industry shows how AI “Made in China” is finding new paths abroad – where performance and cost increasingly outweigh …
DSS 2026: Opening Keynote and Orchestration Spotlight on “NextGen Signage” April 30, 2026April 21, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger AI, data, and convergence are redefining digital signage. At The Digital Signage Summit (DSS) Europe 2026, the opening keynote explores who will control the orchestration layer in the NextGen era.
Ströer: Boardroom Shake-Up After Co-CEO Exit April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger With an earlier-than-expected exit of Co-CEO Christian Schmalzl and a sweeping board realignment, Ströer founder Udo Müller is tightening control at the top as the company pushes toward a faster, more platform-driven future.
Retail Media: Visual Art Expands National Network with Åhléns April 22, 2026April 21, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Åhléns joins Visual Art’s retail media network. The department store chain adds screens in around 50 locations, bringing the network closer to becoming Sweden’s first nationwide offering.
People: Navori Strengthens IMEA & APAC Leadership April 21, 2026 by invidis Editorial Team Navori Labs promotes long-time leader Issa Makhamreh to VP Sales IMEA & APAC. The CMS software company sees these emerging markets as key growth areas and is committed to expanding through its partner-first digital signage strategy.
Enterprise Communication: Lumapps to Acquire Comeen April 28, 2026April 21, 2026 by Florian Rotberg French employee experience specialist Lumapps is acquiring fellow French digital signage and workplace services platform Comeen. The move expands Lumapps’ Employee Experience Platform (EX) by integrating Comeen’s Workplace Experience (WEX) capabilities. The transaction aims to bridge the gap between digital and physical work environments – bringing communication, collaboration, automation, and workplace services together in a …
Comeen CEO Ben Gauthier: “Intranet Platforms Have More Stickiness than Digital Signage” April 21, 2026 by Florian Rotberg In an interview with invidis, Comeen CEO Ben Gauthier explains why intranet platforms create stronger customer stickiness than stand‑alone digital signage. Following Comeen’s acquisition by Lumapps, he outlines how the combined platform aims to replace third‑party signage solutions and redefine enterprise communication by merging intranet, workplace services, and digital signage into one integrated experience.
DooH: Are Two Screens the Smarter Solution? April 20, 2026 by Florian Rotberg Beijing | With more than three million screens, Focus Media dominates China’s DooH landscape – but its real innovation lies in format, not scale. By combining a main screen for TV ads with a secondary bar display for context and calls to action, the Chinese media giant shows how dual‑screen concepts can make DooH smarter, …
Atlanta: Braves Upgrade Stadium Tech with LED Overhaul April 20, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Ahead of the season start, the Atlanta Braves have modernized Truist Park with upgraded LED systems. With an existing network of 700+ signage displays and additional in-seat touchpoints, the venue stands out as a benchmark for connected stadium technology.
Las Vegas: Infocomm 2026 Puts AI at Center of Show Agenda April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 by John Berkovich Infocomm 2026 is putting artificial intelligence at the center of its keynote, education, and show floor programming, as Avixa positions the Las Vegas event around the growing role of AI in collaboration, digital signage, and workplace technology.
