Mandatory: New EU Cybersecurity Rules for Signage August 25, 2025August 18, 2025 by Florian Rotberg On August 1, the new EU cybersecurity regulation RED2014/53/EU took effect – also affecting digital signage. Leading display providers say they are prepared, but devices imported before the deadline still need software updates.
Germany: Ströer Hits Record Sales on DooH and AI Growth August 14, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Digital-out-of-home is booming, and Statista is emerging as a key AI data supplier: The German Ströer Group increased its revenue to €980 million in the first half of 2025, powered by DooH growth and AI partnerships.
invidis on Tour: Digital Signage at Infocomm India 2025 August 19, 2025August 14, 2025 by invidis Editorial Team India is currently one of the digital signage industry’s boom markets, driven by rapid digitization across various sectors and a major hub for innovation and manufacturing. invidis will return to Mumbai to host the annual Infocomm India Digital Signage Program on 10 September 2025.
Opinion: A New Era of Global Managed Service Providers August 27, 2025August 13, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The merger of Yorktel and Kinly is more than a strategic transaction – it’s a clear response to the evolving demands of global enterprise customers. As Fortune 500 businesses shift away from engaging local or national service providers, the ProAV industry finds itself at a crossroads: adapt to the new era of globally unified, scalable …
PPDS: Jae Park and Ron Cottaar Take on Key Roles August 12, 2025 by invidis Editorial Team PPDS announces new management structure: Ron Cottaar and Jae O Choi Park have been promoted to lead key teams as Head of Global Marketing and EMEA Commercial Head, respectively.
Merger: Yorktel Acquires Kinly, Forming $400m Global Integrator August 14, 2025August 12, 2025 by Florian Rotberg US-based ProAV-Integrator Yorktel is acquiring its European competitor Kinly. The latter, a specialist in enterprise collaboration, will be fully integrated into Yorktel. In 2024, the combined company generated about 400 million USD in revenue and employed 1,600 people across both sides of the Atlantic.
Salling Group: Nationwide Retail Media Upgrade August 11, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The Salling Group, Denmark’s largest food retailer, is switching its entire retail media network to Visual Art’s digital signage software. Around 7,500 licenses will be delivered across its three supermarket chains.
Signage: Democratizing The Value of Content August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Digital signage content remains one of the biggest challenges – especially for SME customers. Without centralized distribution platforms and rights consolidators, trading is extremely difficult. Windowsight now offers a comprehensive content offering together with some of the largest manufacturers.
Opinion: Volta and the Unfulfilled Promise of DooH-Driven EV Charging August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 by Florian Rotberg For years, the digital out-of-home industry held onto a compelling vision: that EV charging points could double as media platforms, generating advertising revenue while partly refinancing the future of mobility. It was a seductive idea – screens at charging points, delivering targeted content to a captive, affluent audience. But reality has proven far less accommodating.
For 1.3 Billion Dollars: Zebra Acquires Elo Touch August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Retail technology company Zebra Technologies is acquiring interactive screen provider Elo Touch Solutions for 1.3 billion US-dollars. A definitive agreement for the acquisition has been signed.
