Video: E Ink Shows Its Full Range Of Color E-Paper Displays April 25, 2024 by Dave Haynes Presumably timing this to Touch Taiwan this week and a big exhibit stand at that show, E Ink has put out a promo video that walks through its current product portfolio. Lots of display companies do that, of course, but most display companies have products that already look really good – whereas E Ink has …
Scala Gets Healthy Crowd For Its Retail Media Networks Day In London April 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes It looks like Scala got a healthy crowd out to its retail media networks learning day in London, run today ahead of the Retail Technology Show that starts tomorrow. The What’s in Store for Retail Media Networks is a UK spin on a retail media network-focused one-day conference that Scala’s parent company STRATACACHE did ahead …
Registration Now Open For Commercial Integrator Expo In Denver This Fall April 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes Registration has now opened up for Commercial Integrator Expo 2024, the pro AV-centric trade show that started co-locating last year with CEDIA Expo, a long-running trade show and conference that focuses on residential tech like audio-visual and lighting. The two shows are back in Denver, Sept. 4-7 (the trade hall says are Sept. 5-7.) “This …
League Of Her Own Softball Tournament Raising Funds Supporting Women In AV/IT’s Efforts April 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes This looks like fun for pro AV people living in the US northeast – a softball tournament on Long Island next month built thematically around the movie League Of Her On and put on by Women in AV/IT (WAVIT), the nonprofit organization that has a mission of advancing women in the audio-visual industry. The tournament …
InfoComm Announces LATAM Version, Set For Oct. 22-24 In Mexico City April 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes A big cohort of Mexican pro AV and digital signage people were likely making the InfoComms cycling annually between Vegas and Orlando part of their business travel plans, but starting this fall they’ll have an InfoComm dedicated to Mexico and the the broader LATAM region.. The trade association AVIXA, which owns and runs InfoComm, has …
Phish’s Four-Night Sphere Run Takes Predictably Different Visual Approach From U2 April 22, 2024 by Dave Haynes On Sunday night, the American rock band Phish finished the last of a four-night weekend run at Sphere in Las Vegas – the second touring act to put on performances that use the giant 16K curved screen as a backdrop. The freeform music of Phish is wildly different from Ireland’s U2, and that was reflected …
Digital Creative Collective Universal Everything Ding Months-Long Exhibit In Melbourne April 19, 2024 by Dave Haynes Another creative studio well known for generating visuals for big screens has got into the exhibition game – with the UK-based art and design collective Universal Everything putting on a special months-long event at the ACMI (formerly Australian Centre for the Moving Image) in Melbourne. The ticketed show is called Beings and will run from …
Digital Signage-Centric Golf Tourney Set For InfoComm Eve April 19, 2024 by Dave Haynes Industry veteran Kevin Cosbey has been pulling together somewhat informal golf days ahead of industry events for a few years, and the responses and experiences have been good enough to prompt a more formalized tournament, just ahead of Infocomm in a few weeks. The 1st Annual Velasea & Snap Install Golf Tournament will run at …
InfoComm Details Digital Signage Highlights For Upcoming Trade Show April 19, 2024 by Dave Haynes The InfoComm trade show has pushed out details on the digital signage components of the event, which is now less than two months out in Las Vegas. The exhibit hall days that pull in the most people are always preceded by training across a wide range of pro AV technologies, and one of the areas …
Scala Staging Retail Media Networks Conference Ahead Of Next Week’s Retail Tech Show In London April 17, 2024 by Dave Haynes STRATACACHE had a packed room back in January when it tried out running a retail media network-focused one-day conference ahead of the NRF retail tech show in New York, so now the company is doing the same thing next week in London. Scala, which is owned by STRATACACHE and has higher brand recognition across the …