2025 Global Digital Signage Awards List – AI’d Version February 18, 2025 by Super User As a bit of an experiment, I tweaked and cleaned up the spreadsheet I was provided for the 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards, threw this into Claude, monkeyed a little with the prompts, and ended up very quickly with a serviceable story that runs through the winners handed out a couple of weeks ago. I …
Watch: I Talk Video Wall Infrastructure With Peerless-AV. You’ll Learn Stuff! February 18, 2025 by Super User I sat in on a half-hour “AV ON AIR” video podcast panel during ISE, hosted and moderated by well-known AV guy Chris Neto, and joined by Brian McClimans and Nick Belcore, equally well-known execs with Chicago-based Peerless-AV. The premise was about the Sixteen:Nine Future Displays report, which was sponsored in part by Peerless-AV. The video …
STRATACACHE Makes Another EU Acquisition – Building Out Pharmacy Retail Media Tech Side With SNED February 18, 2025 by Super User STRATACACHE, arguably the biggest company in digital signage if you set aside display manufacturers and AV/IT integrators, continues to build its footprint and solution stack in Europe – with the latest move the acquisition of a French company that does screens in pharmacies. Founded in 2012, SNED is described as an LED solutions specialist in …
UK’s LED Studio Gets Mainland Europe Footprint By Acquiring Germany’s Viavisual February 18, 2025 by Super User LED Studio has been doing most of its trade in its home country, the UK, and in the United States, but it now has a footprint into central Europe through the acquisition of a German firm, Viavisual. The specialist for LED solutions has its headquarters in Freiburg, and will now be the DACH region branch of LED …
Here’s The Winner List For 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards February 18, 2025 by Super User I don’t have an overly useful file that lists all the winners from the global Digital Signage Awards from, wow, a couple of weeks back in Barcelona, so I will point you instead at a set of slides from the awards site that shows the various winners with images of the projects. Sixteen:Nine helps guide …
Former NEC Displays CEO Bouman Now In Charge At Hologram-ish Startup Proto February 18, 2025 by Super User One of the eyebrow-raisers I read this morning as I started shovelling and sorting my email inboxes was word that the LA start-up that started and leads the niche business of hardware and services for hologram-ish transparent LCD displays has a new CEO – a guy coming over from the far more conventional side of …
ISE 2025 – Lotsa E-Paper, Including Some Big Fellas February 6, 2025 by Super User There are numerous companies big and smallish showing color e-paper displays at ISE this week – everything from previously seen variations of E Ink’s Spectra 6 to DOOH street furniture-sized 75-inchers that use E Ink’s Kaleido 3, which has quite limited color support and a filter that doesn’t allow anywhere near the saturation of Spectra …
TRISON Gets Formal US Business Footprint Via Acquisition Of Solutions Provider Zero-In January 31, 2025 by Super User The Spanish AV integrator TRISON has been looking for a while now at the U.S. market for a partner or acquisition, and that search has resulted in the company doing a deal to buy a long-time partner, NYC-based digital signage solutions provider Zero-In. The deal gives TRISON, the biggest AV integrator in Europe, a business …
VueReal Closes $40.5M USD Funding Endorsement For Its MicroLED Printing Technology January 30, 2025 by Super User A Canadian company regarded as one of the more innovative players in the manufacturing end of microLED displays just got a heathy does on confidence from the market, with VueReal closing a $40.5 millionSeries C funding round. The Waterloo, Ontario company, which operates out of one of Research In Motion’s (Blackberry) vacated buildings, will use …
Signagelive Makes It 14 CMS Options For Amazon’s $100 Digital Signage Stick January 30, 2025 by Super User There are now 14 CMS software companies integrated and ready to work with Amazon’s $100 USD dedicated digital signage stick – the latest being UK-based Signagelive. “The Amazon Signage Stick provides Signagelive customers with a cost-effective media player that is easy to purchase and get up and running in a few minutes. The performance and …