21 Minutes Well-Spent: Video Walks Through Gensler’s Digital Experience Design Process March 5, 2024 by Dave Haynes This is a really worthwhile 21 minutes, when you have time, digging into the design and execution process for experiential spaces, as laid out by the director of media architecture at Gensler, the world’s largest architecture and design company. NYC-based Michael Luck Schneider explains in this video the iterative design process he and the digital …
My Post-ISE Talk For Portuguese Digital Signage Community To Be Scheduled Stream March 14th March 4, 2024 by Dave Haynes Instead of heading straight home from Integrated Systems Europe last month, I weirdly decided 17 Celsius and an AirBnB on a beach was more palatable than returning quickly to the relentless snow and cold being experienced back home in Canada. So we stopped off in Porto, Portugal, making my office a chair and ottoman looking …
ISE Data Deck Backs Up Assertions About 2024 Being Biggest Show To Date February 29, 2024 by Dave Haynes The organizers of Integrated Systems Europe tend to be pretty quick about releasing the key attendee headcount and exhibitor count stats after each edition of the show, and now that team has also released more granular data that backs up assertions ISE 2024 was the largest to date. Highlight numbers: 73,891 verified attendees from 162 …
That Big Window Screen At ISE’s Host Venue Kinda Sorta In Use This Week For Mobile World Congress February 26, 2024 by Dave Haynes I was curious if that largely transparent, super-thin Muxwave display on the glass curtain wall of the main entrance to the Barcelona facility that hosts ISE would also get used for advertising at an even larger trade show – this week’s Mobile World Congress. It is, but only kinda sorta. A scroll through Linkedin posts …
LEDs Continue On Rapid Rise, But Still Business For Flat Panels And Projection: Futuresource ISE Report February 22, 2024 by Dave Haynes The folks at UK-based research firm Futuresource Consulting always send a big team to Integrated Systems Europe, and one of the outputs from all that poking around is a great summary report the analysts put together about what they saw and the trends in evidence. Even better, it’s a free download. That Post-Show Report is …
Barcelona’s Admira Is Big On Retail And DOOH, But Also On Sneakers And Star Wars February 20, 2024 by Dave Haynes I am finally getting back to notes and recordings done during ISE week, including one of my favorite memories of that recent show – a visit with the Barcelona-based software and solutions provider Admira. The company is not known all that much outside of Europe, but is a substantial player in the signage market – …
BOE Prototype LCD Gets 2,500 Nits Visuals From A 1,200 Nits Panel February 19, 2024 by Dave Haynes One of the big challenges with wandering into stands for Chinese display manufacturers is clearing what can be a big language hurdle, so I was very, very happy during the recent ISE trade show to get a detailed walk around the BOE stand from a senior sales manager who comes from South Africa and works …
InfoComm Opens Registration, Provides Show Details, On June 2024 Event Back in Vegas February 14, 2024 by Dave Haynes With Integrated Systems Europe now in the rear-view mirror, the co-owner of that giant pro-AV trade show and conference is able to start marketing the one it fully owns and runs in the United States – InfoComm. AVIXA is now accepting registrations and has started talking about what people will see, do and experience as …
The Top 10 Digital Signage Trends Coming Out Of ISE: Invidis April 15, 2026February 12, 2024 by Dave Haynes My friends at German content partner Invidis have a good post up today rounding up ISE and the top 10 digital signage industry trends emerging from the recent show. I am shattered after wrestling my snowblower this morning through 30 cm of snow that’s perfect (wet and heavy) for making a snowman (the guy who …
Back At HQ – Time For A Long List Of Thank Yous! February 12, 2024 by Dave Haynes Back at a snowy world HQ after two-plus weeks on the road, hacking my way through the seemingly inevitable ISE cold and dry cough (not COVID, tested!). Thank you notes are in order … Thanks to the Integrated Systems Europe people for putting on a massive show that was nonetheless well-run. The crowds were huge …