Digital Signage, Queue Management Tech Help Screen Athletes At USA Special Olympics November 7, 2022 by Dave Haynes The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando used a nice combination of queue management and digital signage technologies to manage a healthy athlete screening program set up to process as many as 12,000 athletes over the seven-day run of the event. Special Olympics worked with the creative technology shop edgefactory, based in Orlando, on …
Creative Realities Gets $2M Loan To Speed Up Software Development Tuned To Automaker And Dealers November 4, 2022 by Dave HaynesDigital signage solutions firm Creative Realities, Inc. has tweaked its deal with a main lender to secure a $2 million term loan it says will be used to speed up an “active software development project” expected to spin out as much as $5 million in annuals revenues within a couple of years. That timeline would …
ScreenCloud Launches Own Optimized OS For Digital Signage, And Dedicated Playback Device November 3, 2022 by Dave Haynes UK-based CMS software company ScreenCloud has taken the interesting step of building its own variant of the Linux operating system – dubbed ScreenCloud OS – to power a lean, efficient software and hardware digital signage solution it says can handle the scale, functionality and cost demands of the enterprise clients it now targets. The company started …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Screenfeed Demonstrating How Its Services Save Time, Money For Digital Signage Network Operators November 2, 2022 by Dave Haynes The big Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, and is now just two weeks out. It’s technically sold out (but if you check the ticketing engine there may be some cancelled tickets available), meaning we expect to have 350+ Digital Signage Experience attendees showing up for drinks, nibblies and lots of conversations and introductions. …
Yarooms Gets 2M EU Investment Round To Grow Workplace Solutions Business November 1, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Romanian tech firm Yarooms has closed a 2M Euro investment round the company will use to help drive sales growth for its SaaS-based workplace software solutions, which started with room booking but now incorporates several applications like desk booking, visitor management and lobby digital signage. Founded in 2010, the company describes itself as a …
Sweden’s Visual Art Rolling Out Smart Display-Driven Menu Board Solution Across European Subway Stores November 1, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Swedish digital signage solutions provider Visual Art is seeing a big spike in its deployed footprint through a digital menu board rollout across Subway sandwich shops in Europe, with 1,300 outlets already converted to its platform and services. Visual Art, reports our German language content partner Invidis, is the new Subway partner for all …
Denver’s Alpine Media Expands Solution Reach Beyond Ski Hills To Theme Parks October 31, 2022 by Dave Haynes A small Denver tech company called Alpine Media that does digital signage solutions and mobile messaging for guests at ski resorts has expanded its market to also now include theme parks. The company says its new Alpine Media Fun For All platform offers a single content management portal for all major guest engagement information – …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Creative Realities Using DSE To Update Ecosystem On Its Expanded Offering October 28, 2022 by Dave Haynes The big Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, and is now less than three weeks out. It’s sold out, meaning we expect to have 350+ Digital Signage Experience attendees showing up for drinks, nibblies and lots of conversations and introductions. The event happens because of the terrific support of sponsors who help cover the …
LA Clippers’ New Arena’s Tech Plans Guided By Digital Transformation Giant Globant October 27, 2022 by Dave Haynes If you are planning on chasing the digital display business for the new home of the LA Clippers NBA team, your path probably takes you through a giant digital transformation company called Globant – which will “connect the technologies” that bring the vision for what will be the Intuit Dome to life. Says PR: Globant, …
Campus Alerts System Falters For Smartphones During Emergency, But Works Fine On Digital Signs October 27, 2022 by Dave Haynes Here’s an interesting real-world counter-argument to those people who suggest digital signs aren’t necessary when everyone is walking around with connected smartphones – a campus safety alert that went out on digital signage screens as planned, but not to all phones with the safety alerts app. The good news is two-fold: most importantly, no one …