Here Are The 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards Finalists November 4, 2024 by Dave Haynes The finalists have been sorted across a pile of diverse categories for the 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards, which will be handed out a fun, mildly boozy dinner ceremony in Barcelona on Feb. 3rd. The event is at the same place as 2024 and immediately follows the Sixteen:Nine digital signage mixer that runs the night …
Registration Now Open For ISE 2025: Here’s The Need To Know Stuff If You’re Going October 7, 2024 by Dave Haynes Registration is now open for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the giant annual pro AV trade show and conference set for Feb 3-7, 2025 in Barcelona. The 2024 event had more than 1,400 exhibitors and pulled 73,891 unique, verified attendees from 162 countries. The company that puts the event together for its trade association owners (AVIXA …
LG Now Marketing The Kinetic LED Wall Product It Used As Booth Eye Candy At Big Trade Shows This Year September 24, 2024 by Dave Haynes The previous post on here goes into Panasonic’s water vapor projection system, and in looking to make a point about trade show eye candy that never gets commercialized, I was going to use LG’s stands at ISE and InfoComm as Exhibit A – because of the Korean electronics giant fronting its mega-stands with a shape-shifting …
Will There Be A Sixteen:Nine Digital Signage Industry Mixer At ISE? Yup! August 26, 2024 by Dave Haynes With summer winding down (sigh), the emails are starting to come in from people thinking well ahead, asking me if there will be a mixer at ISE in Barcelona. Yes, there will be, though it will likely be mid-December or maybe even January before I do registration. It sells out in a snap, so no …
First Entries Now In For 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards July 23, 2024 by Dave Haynes Tip of the hat to Austria’s Responsive Spaces, a creative technology firm that does sophisticated work in retail and designed experiences, for getting their homework in first for the 2025 global Digital Signage Awards. The 2025 awards will be announced and handed out at a dinner ceremony during Integrated Systems Europe in Barcelona early next year. …
ISE Creates Budget-Friendly Innovation Park, An Exhibit And Investor Pitch Zone For Start-Ups July 9, 2024 by Dave Haynes Trade shows are expensive ventures, especially for boot-strapped start-ups, so the exhibit halls at many trade shows have long had areas set aside and dressed up as innovation zones that suit tight budgets. Now the biggest trade show in this sector, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), has announced what it calls an Innovation Park. It’s a sweet set-up …
AirBnB-ing It During ISE Might Be Challenge Within A Few Years If New Barcelona Mayor Has Way June 24, 2024 by Dave Haynes Well this could be a problem for people who exhibit at or walk the sprawling floors of the annual Integrated Systems Europe trade show in Barcelona – a move to curtail or ban thousands of vacation rental properties in the city. In my two visits to Barcelona, I’ve stayed at a VRBO and then an …
InfoComm 2024’s Wrap-Up Shows Bigger Las Vegas Numbers Than Orlando’s From 2023 June 16, 2024 by Dave Haynes There was some casual chatter around InfoComm last week that the show seemed a bit slow, but the numbers now released by show owner and operator AVIXA tell a different story – with counts up in terms of attendees, exhibitors and show footprint. Total registrants for InfoComm 2024 were just shy of 37,000 (36,967) and …
Global Digital Signage Awards Entry Window Now Open June 5, 2024 by Dave Haynes Entries are now being accepted for the 2025 global Digital Signage Awards, which will be announced and handed out at a dinner ceremony during Integrated Systems Europe in Barcelona early next year. Sixteen:Nine has been and continues to be a main sponsor of these awards and, like the past couple of years, the awards dinner …
DSSE Munich Wrap-Up, And Why I Need To Somehow Get Around Next Time Without Using The Rail Network May 24, 2024 by Dave Haynes I am sitting in a hotel room in Heidelberg, taking in coffee with a fast-running IV drip, recovering from a great couple of days at the invidis-run Digital Signage Summit Europe, and pondering how I get to Munich next year without getting anywhere near the German rail system again. If I fly straight into Munich …