Digital Signage: Screencom Acquires Sony Software Developer May 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Samsung MagicInfo/VXT specialist Screencom is acquiring Blue and Red, the digital signage software developer for Teos. The CMS and room booking solution was spun off by Sony into a separate company in April. According to the companies, the merger will result into the largest digital signage provider in the BeNeLux region.
Q1 2025: Zeta Grows by 27% – Driven by Acquisitions May 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The Swedish digital signage integrator Zetadisplay reported a strong growth of 26.8% year-on-year for the first quarter 2025. Organically, Zetadisplay grew by 7%, albeit under increasing margin pressure. The integrator is experiencing particularly strong demand from global customers.
Germany: Forté Acquires Fellow GPA-Member GMS May 31, 2025May 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The world’s third-largest ProAV systems integrator, Forté, until recently known as AVI Systems, expands into Europe. In addition to Dublin-based System Video, Forté is also acquiring the German conference room specialist GMS, based in Schwalbach near Frankfurt am Main.
Rebranding: AVI Systems Becomes Forté May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg One of the world’s largest ProAV integrators is operating under a new name: Avi-Systems rebranded to Forté. Following numerous acquisitions and an expansion of its service offerings, the new Forte brand is intended to reflect the company’s evolution from an AV integrator to a Managed Service Provider (MSP).
LG: The Future of Sustainable DooH June 18, 2025May 30, 2025 by Guest Contributor Sponsored Content | LG tackles energy efficiency in Digital-out-of-Home: As operators are forced to cut energy use and extend screen lifespans, LG introduces technologies designed to meet both challenges head-on.
Unified Updates: Microsoft Simplifies 3rd Party App-Updates May 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Microsoft plans to expand the functionality of Windows Update to all apps – supporting software from Microsoft as well as software of 3rd party developers.
DSS Europe 2025: Impressions from Munich May 30, 2025May 26, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Munich | Almost 500 visitors from every continent: The digital signage industry is growing – and so is its leading conference. Here’s a visual recap of DSS Europe 2025, held last week in Munich.
DSS Europe 2025: The Big Recap June 5, 2025May 26, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Big challenges, big opportunities – and a new level of global connection. DSS Europe 2025 pointed the way forward for the digital signage industry’s leaders.
DSS Europe 2025: Meet the invidis Strategy Award Winners June 25, 2025May 26, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Last night at DSS Europe in Munich, invidis revealed the 2025 Strategy Award winners – eight standout companies transforming the digital signage industry in their own unique ways.
Sixteen-Nine & invidis: Dawn of an Era May 27, 2025May 23, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer He was the “Bullshit Filter”- the head, heart, and driving force behind Sixteen:Nine. One of the rare voices who could blend expertise with humor to perfection. Now, Dave Haynes is passing the torch, handing over Sixteen:Nine to invidis.