Dropping Demand For Flat Panels Expected To Bottom Out, Then Grow In 2023: Omdia November 10, 2022 by Dave Haynes The latest version of technology research firm Omdia’s long-term demand forecast tracker for the flat panel display market suggests there is a floor to dropping demand seen this year, and that demand for displays in 2023 will grow by 6.2% year-on-year (YoY). Omdia suspects demand will normalize by the second half of 2023. The research …
Subsiding MicroLED Hype Not Stopping German Firm From Building $1B Production Plant November 9, 2022 by Dave Haynes I wrote yesterday about how market researchers DSCC are saying much of the buzz about MicroLED display technology has subsided, but there’s also evidence that big money is going into building production capacity. A reader pointed out how the Munich-based LED lighting company OSRAM is investing almost $1B over the next couple of years on …
LG Debuts Stretchable, Bendable 12-inch MicroLED Display November 9, 2022 by Dave Haynes LG Display has debuted a small display made with a stretchable film and embedded with microLED light emitters – raising the ability to stretch, fold and twist the 12-inch screen without damaging the product or distorting the full color image. Described by the company as a world’s first, the Stretchable display is positioned as the …
8K Displays Are Stunning, But Marketplace Adoption Remains Minimal November 8, 2022 by Dave Haynes There may well be some 8K displays in stands at next week’s Digital Signage Experience trade show in Las Vegas, but there’s not a lot of indication – at least not yet – that the industry and the much broader general public are all that anxious to pay the premiums and adopt that super high-resolution …
Shake Shack Adding Self-Service Kiosks Across Full Chain; Introducing More Drive-Thru Displays November 7, 2022 by Dave Haynes Hat Tip to Kiosk Manufacturing Association’s blog for spotting this … The U.S. burger chain Shake Shack is making big investments in digital to deal with shifting consumer expectations and the challenges of hiring and keeping staff. QSR Magazine has a detailed story up about how the chain is investing in self-service kiosks across its …
HYPRVSN’s New LED Light Stick Array Works As Two-Way Chatbot Avatar November 3, 2022 by Dave Haynes The UK-Belarus company that seems to be the most active and visible marketer of those madly-spinning LED light stick displays has announced a new variation that it says turns an array of the things into an interactive avatar that functions like a two-way chatbot. The HYPERVSN SmartV Digital Avatar uses a series of the fan-like …
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 …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: TSItouch At DSE Reinforcing Why The World Needs More Touch(screens) October 31, 2022 by Dave Haynes The big Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, and is now just about two 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, …
