STRATACACHE Acquisitions Starting To Get Blended To Round Out Products August 2, 2018 by Super User STRATACACHE is starting to mash up some of its acquisitions to create more well-rounded and attractive products and services – notably an update to its convenience store checkout network that uses the analytics platform of a company brought into the “family” in 2017. The shopper marketing company PRN, acquired by STRATACACHE in 2015, has updated …
10net, Unified Brand Forge Digital Signage Solutions Partnership August 1, 2018 by Super User A pair of well-established digital signage solutions companies have put together a cross-border partnership to make them both more competitive and broaden their offers. 10net, based in Vancouver, BC, and Unified Brand, based in Phoenix, AZ, say they are “joining forces to create a more personalized digital experience” for customers, working off the age-old idea …
NEC Display Formally Opens New US HQ And Briefing Center In Chicago July 31, 2018 by Super User NEC Display Solutions of America technically moved in over the last few weeks, but its new headquarters and Briefing Center formally opened today with an open house. The new facility has 6,000 square feet of showroom space and room for an expanding workforce in a bright, open-concept office layout. “Our new offices are a representation …
Moment Factory Director Presenting At DSF’s Next Mixer, Week Tomorrow In Montreal July 31, 2018 by Super User If you work in Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City or even upstate New York and Vermont, have a think about getting into Montreal next Wednesday for the Digital Signage Federation’s Meet and Greet mixer. The August 8th evening event will have a lot of great networking, and a presentation on Digital Placemaking For Tomorrow’s Smart Cities by …
DSE/DSF Open Call for 2019 APEX Awards Nominations July 26, 2018 by Super User Nominations are now being accepted for the 15th Annual APEX Awards, the awards program put on each year by Digital Signage Expo and guided/presented by the Digital Signage Federation. The awards recognize and honor achievement in the creation and installation of compelling viewer content and interactive technology in the industry. “The most exciting part about …
ROI: The Emperor’s New Clothes? July 24, 2018 by sixteenninewpadmin Guest Post: Jørn Olsen, ProntoTV Looking back at the last few years in the digital signage industry, there has been an increase in articles and a growing focus on ROI. It has become a buzz phrase for sales and marketing reps, and a holy grail for clients. I am a marketing manager for a digital …
Largest LED Board In South America Lights Up In Lima July 20, 2018 by Super User HT @Huggett This is what’s being touted as the largest DOOH digital sign in South America – a 487 sq. metre beast on the front facade of the Plaza Norte shopping mall in Lima, Peru. It almost looks fine pitch LED, but is actually just 16mm – the sort of pitch you see on highway …
The 2019 Digital Signage Awards Have A Venue And Big Evening Planned In Amsterdam July 19, 2018 by Super User The nine-year-old Digital Signage Awards is stepping up its game for 2019, on the heels of 2018 awards that had, for the first time, a physical event. The 2018 awards were held during ISE, immediately after Invidis’ Digital Signage Summit. The 2019 event will again be held during ISE, but this time at a lovely old building …
ISE Details Plans For Shifting Show To Barcelona; Time Window Unchanged July 19, 2018 by Super User ISE had a press conference today in Barcelona, outlining its reasoning and plans behind moving the big pro AV show in 2021 to Barcelona. The show organizers laid out the thinking – notably the need to have a space large enough and destination attractive enough to keep growing the show. “What is very clear is …
Big Disty Almo Acquires Longtime Content Partner Insteo July 17, 2018 by Super User Philly-based pro AV distributor Almo Professional A/V has acquired “certain assets” of Insteo, the Long Beach, CA content and creative shop. Almo has been tight with Insteo and its CEO/Founder Jim Nista for several years now, and the deal formalizes an arrangement that makes Almo capable of offering what can be lucrative digital signage content services through …