ISE 2018 Day Two Impressions – Crazy Busy, I’m Late February 8, 2018 by Super User Tuesday was reported as seeing record crowds, and I swear it was busier Wednesday. Have not seen the numbers but it definitely didn’t seem to drop off. I know there are numerous people just coming in starting today, as the ISE crowds are supposed to slow after the first two days. Had a better look …
ISE 2018 Day One Impressions – So Many People, So Many LED Vendors February 7, 2018 by Super User I saw a tweet from someone this morning that suggested Day 1 of ISE pulled in 32,000 people, and it felt like that in most of the halls. Crazy busy. Jammed walkways. I don’t understand the idiots who stop in the middle of hyper-crowded main walkways to have a group chat. Get out of the …
ISE 2018 Pre-Show News And Impressions February 5, 2018 by Super User The buzz around Integrated Systems Europe is that the show, which is sort of on now but really opens tomorrow, could push past 80,000 attendees. That’s a lot of people to squeeze into the RAI conference center in Amsterdam, even with a jumbo temporary tent out front and a new exhibit are that has taken …
LEDs, OLEDs, Stroopwafels And Vedett Extra Whites – Headed To ISE 2018 February 2, 2018 by Super User I’m headed back to Amsterdam this weekend and will be at Integrated Systems Europe all next week, so posts may be spotty. I have a few booth tours set up but mostly I avoid that sort of thing, as appointments very quickly chew up all of my time. I get more out of just wandering …
Tickets Disappearing, But Still Room For 2-3 Sponsors For Digital Signage Awards Lunch At ISE January 19, 2018 by Super User The Digital Signage Awards take place at ISE Amsterdam, immediately after the last session of the DS Summit on Wednesday, February 7. There will be a 45-minute presentation to the Winners followed by a buffet lunch that is ideal for relaxed networking. If you haven’t already booked as a delegate to attend the Digital Signage …
Sixteen:Nine Podcasts: ISE Director Mike Blackman Previews The 2018 Show January 10, 2018 by Super User Integrated Systems Europe is now just a matter of weeks away, with the doors to the massive pro AV trade show in Amsterdam set to open on February 6th. The show has broken attendance records in recent years, and it looks very much like the 2018 number will exceed last year’s count of 73,000-plus. ISE …
Digital Signage Awards Entries Now Shortlisted, Winners Announced Feb. 7 at ISE January 8, 2018 by Super User The judges for the Digital Signage Awards have put in their assessments and short lists have been developed across the various categories. The winners will be announced and awards handed out on February 7 at Integrated Systems Europe, as part of the trade show’s Digital Signage Summit. I’m among the judges and can say there were …
Already Big ISE Gets Bigger For 2018; Adds Its Own TIDE Conference November 30, 2017 by Super User Integrated Systems Europe 2018 is now just a couple of months out, and from what I am reading and hearing the already huge show is even bigger – with more halls and more educational components. I heard this week that there are tents being added outside the main entry hall of the RAI Amsterdam to …
Tales From The ISE Aisles: Two Weeks Later And I’m Still Tired February 23, 2017 by Mitch Leathers Guest Post: Luis Villafane, Maler Digital Signage ISE ended two weeks ago, and I’m still tired. I fell asleep on the plane before we took off from Amsterdam to Madrid. Then slept again from Madrid to Coruna. I got home, kissed my wife and kids, handed them presents, and took a two and half hour …
ISE Beauty Shots Of LG’s Curvy And Pivoting OLEDs February 22, 2017 by Super User The Korean display manufacturers continue to have this curious affection for using attractive women as decorative baubles when they issue images of their newest products. They do it from Seoul and they also do it from Amsterdam. I’m running a pair of photos taken at ISE at the LG booth, not because these Dutch (presumably) …