ISE Says Show Goes On, As Normal, Despite Coronavirus Concerns January 28, 2020 by Dave Haynes The ISE trade show’s organizers have released a formal statement on their point of view and plans for the show in Amsterdam. To casual observers, one might wonder why a trade show in the Netherlands should be concerned about a virus outbreak in central China, but the issue is the number of Chinese technology vendors …
STRATACACHE Reconsidering ISE2020 Stands Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak January 28, 2020 by Dave Haynes Seeing a lot of reader activity on my post Monday about ISE and the possible ramifications of the coronavirus outbreak in central China. I have been checking the ISE site and social feeds and seen no official comment on the situation, but there are outright calls being made to ask Chinese-based companies NOT to send …
Digital Signage Will Again Be Biggest Tech Segment At ISE January 15, 2020 by Dave Haynes The email invites to come visit booths and set up interviews have started piling in for Integrated Systems Europe, which will be on four weeks from now in Amsterdam. As with its related show InfoComm (the trade organization AVIXA is an owner of both), ISE is not a digital signage show, but has a lot …
ISE Outlines Professional Development Program For Amsterdam 2020 December 11, 2019 by Dave Haynes Integrated Systems Europe is now, gulp, just two months out, and the giant AV trade show has outlined its education program for its swan song in Amsterdam. ISE says its professional development program will feature more than 200 experts from a variety of disciplines and subject areas across five days of keynotes, conferences, masterclasses, workshops …
Registration Opens For 2020 Version Of ISE In Amsterdam October 1, 2019 by Dave Haynes Registration has opened now for 2020 edition of Integrated Systems Europe, set for the RAI Amsterdam on Feb. 11-14. For the unfamiliar, this is the biggest pro AV show on the planet in terms of attendance counts and sheer footprint. The event venue has numerous inter-connected halls and digital signage vendors fill a big one, …
So, That ISE In India, That’s Not Us … March 21, 2019 by Dave Haynes The organization behind the biggest pro AV trade show on the planet has issued a statement that makes it clear a trade show in India with a suspiciously similar name is unrelated. Integrated Systems Events, which runs Integrated Systems Europe (or ISE), says it has no connection to AV Integrated Systems Expo Mumbai, which uses AV-ISE …
ISE Podcast Chats: SodaClick On HTML Creative Templates; Plus New Transparent LED Film From Inotouch March 6, 2019 by Dave Haynes ISE already seems like a long time ago, and I had to go into my digital recorder’s SD card to look over what interviews I had not yet dug out and made ready for podcasts. This episode features a couple of shorter interviews with companies that I bumped into, in and around ISE’s largely dedicated …
ISE Breaks Attendance And Exhibitor Records Again, Though Just February 14, 2019 by Dave Haynes Integrated Systems Europe has released the final numbers on last week’s trade show in Amsterdam, and it once again exceeded previous numbers, though just barely this time. ISE has seen some dizzyingly rapid growth in recent years, with big jumps in attendance and other key indicators year on year. For 2019, 81,268 people turned up. …
ISE 2019 Impressions From Day 3: Finally, Hall 8! February 8, 2019 by Dave Haynes Writing this on the plane and in lounges – heading back to Nova Scotia. Like a lot of people, based on what I was hearing and then seeing this morning at the airport, I punched out after three days. Thursday was busy-ish, but nothing like Wednesday. I finally, on day three, spent some meaningful time …
ISE 2019 Impressions From Day 2: Waves Of People, Drinks, Awards February 7, 2019 by Dave Haynes This will be terse, as Wednesday was a full day at ISE 2019 – meetings, podcast interviews, booth tours, a mixer and an awards dinner. Crowd – It seemed slow-ish for a Tuesday but Wednesday was nuts … I’ve been subwaying it to the RAI but a breakfast in central made it necessary to Uber …