Spectrio Acquires Rival Digital Signage Solutions Provider Industry Weapon September 25, 2020 by Dave Haynes Tampa-based solutions provider Spectrio has acquired Industry Weapon, a digital signage solutions firm based in Pittsburgh. “Industry Weapon has been a leader in the digital signage space throughout its history, and we are excited to blend their industry experience and strategic communications background with Spectrio’s,” says Dax Brady-Sheehan, Spectrio’s CEO, in PR. “As we continue …
Intuiface Offers Free Consulting To Raise Understanding, Drive Benefits Of Analytics September 25, 2020 by Dave Haynes The French software firm Intuiface – which markets a no-coding-necessary platform for building and running interactive digital experiences – has launched a free consulting service designed to help the ecosystem and end-users wrap their heads around analytics. The free service focuses on KPI identification based on project goals. The company also has an optional follow-on, …
Moviik Blends AI Sensors, Screens, QRs And Phone Apps For Retail Access Control September 23, 2020 by Dave Haynes This is an effective video developed by the Portuguese queue management solutions firm Moviik to show how access controls can be handled for small retailers trying to work within the restrictions brought on by COVID-19. The video shows how a mash-up of computer vision sensors, window displays, QR codes and smartphone web apps can automate …
RMG Networks Changes Name To Korbyt, Aligning Brand With Core Product September 23, 2020 by Dave Haynes RMG Networks has re-branded itself to align the company name and core product – with RMG people now known as Korbyt people. “Customers already know us for Korbyt. With our tremendous record annual growth, it makes sense for us to adopt the name of our award-winning product to further build upon our strong market position,” …
London’s ScreenCloud Expands To Ulster With 54 Jobs In New Hub September 18, 2020 by Dave Haynes Business was a little scruffy when I spoke a few months ago with Mark McDermott of ScreenCloud, with lockdowns leading to cancelled or suspended SaaS subscriptions from customers, but the London-based CMS software company is now in a position to hire more than 50 people in a new office in Belfast. The company is planning …
Reflect Webinar Explores ROI & ROO Of Digital Signage Networks September 17, 2020 by Dave Haynes Is your digital signage project mission critical? That’s the question being explored a week today on a webinar run by Dallas-based CMS software and solutions firm Reflect. I agreed to be part of a panel talking over the why, where, what, who and when questions associated with putting together a digital signage network that has …
Healthcare Services Provider Uses FWI’s Platform To Relay Real-Time KPIs To Staffers September 15, 2020 by Dave Haynes Denver’s Four Winds Interactive has a case study up online about the work it is doing with HHS, a big Austin-area services provider in healthcare and other sectors that need things like housekeeping and catering. The company jettisoned its older, legacy CMS software for FWI’s a couple of years ago, and uses the new platform …
Samsung’s Prosumer Digital Signage TV Bundles Find Home In 2,300+ Classrooms September 14, 2020 by Dave Haynes Samsung has set up an interesting partnership that sees its entry-level, small business-focused digital signage solution Pro TV used in classrooms for distance learning and collaboration. The electronics giant partnered with Academica – one of the largest charter school support organizations in the U.S. – to “reimagine the classroom for the 21st century.” Feedback from …
RMG Hires On Silicon Valley Vet Ahlowalia As New Sales-Focused CEO September 10, 2020 by Dave Haynes Dallas-based digital signage CMS firm RMG Networks has a new CEO – a Silicon Valley software sales veteran whose most recent gig involved secured ID technology. RMG hired on Ankur Ahlowalia, who based on Linkedin seems to have been in the role for a couple of months. Says the PR: Ahlowalia previously served as Chief …
Telelogos Gets Its Signage Management Software Curbing Smartphone Use In Rolling Vehicles September 3, 2020 by Dave Haynes I’ve seen digital signage software and related technologies used in novel, unpredicted ways, but never really saw a use for it in boosting transport driver safety. The French digital signage software and solutions company Telelogos has among the best, most thorough device management set-ups I have seen in the industry – and now its spin-out …
