Dallas Cowboys Receive LG Magnit LED Wall – Biggest of Its Kind in North America June 30, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, is continuing its digital signage upgrades with a major new technology refresh. Following the 2021 rollout of over 1,000 LG displays, the stadium has now added another 1,000. This includes what’s said to be the largest LG Magnit display in North America. A second one of those is …
Econocom Takes Majority Stake in ICT AG, Becomes Europe’s Top Digital Signage Player June 30, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Econocom is acquiring 70 percent of ICT AG. With this move, the Belgian/French IT group will generate 300 million euros in revenue from ProAV and digital signage alone, making it the clear market leader in Europe. ICT is a German company that employs 160 people and is known for ProAV rentals and fixed digital signage …
Linutop Releases New Version of Its Lightweight OS June 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The French software company Linutop has announced the release of Linutop OS 25, an operating system that is designed to convert standard x86 PCs into digital signage or kiosk systems to offer a lightweight and secure solution. Linutop says it specializes in energy-efficient IT solutions based on open-source software. Key features of the OS include automatic …
Big LED Overhaul at Michigan State’s Spartan Stadium June 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Last year, SNA Displays completed the replacement of all major LED displays at Michigan State University’s Breslin Center. Now, the US-based manufacturer has returned to MSU for a new project – upgrading the video display technology at Spartan Stadium. Spartan Stadium, also known as “The Woodshed,” is home to MSU’s football program, seats 75,000 and …
Screencloud’s Mark McDermott Wins CEO of the Year at SaaS Award Show June 26, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Screencloud CEO Mark McDermott has been named CEO of the Year at the Tekpon Awards – not an event we’ve come across before, but one that reportedly drew around 1,000 SaaS and AI executives to Bucharest, Romania. Tekpon, a platform that intends to help businesses find the right software and AI tools, organizes these events …
AVI-SPL to Be Acquired by 26North Partners in Major Private Equity Deal June 25, 2025 by Florian Rotberg AVI-SPL, the world’s largest integrator of ProAV and unified communications technologies, is set to gain new ownership. Current majority owner Marlin Equity Partners has announced the sale of a controlling stake to private equity firm 26North Partners LP. Marlin, along with select shareholders, will retain a minority interest in the company. As is typical in …
Swedish Retailer Launches Smart Retail Media Network Using Live Data June 25, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger In Europe, more and more retailers are stepping up their retail media game. In many cases, this doesn’t just means adding new displays to the shopfloors but a total overhaul of in-store communication concepts. Surprisingly, the most forward-thinking concepts don’t always come from big multi-national grocers, even though these typically have the largest networks and …
US Grocer Kroger Equips Stores with Custom-Made Screens June 24, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The US grocer Kroger is launching its first major in-store retail media project. This will include “elegant, integrated displays” installed in selected locations among its 2,700 stores and will complement the online ad offering of the Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM) network. To make the screens fit in with the store environment, Kroger developed several custom …
Amazon Grows Signage Stick CMS Support to 25 June 23, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Amazon is expanding its group of digital signage CMS partners. Its Signage Stick – the Fire TV Stick for digital signage, so to speak – now works with 25 different CMS platforms. The latest to join the list is Lifeloop, a platform designed specifically for senior living homes. Lifeloop is already used in about 4,700 …
World’s Longest Outdoor LED Lights Up by Dubai Fountains June 18, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Last week, what might be the most ambitious LED project of the year went live in Dubai: a 418-meter-long and 3-meter-high screen along the promenade by the Dubai Fountains. Since the famous water show is being renovated this summer, an alternative attraction was needed. The result is now the longest (semi-)permanent outdoor LED installation in …
