Nowsignage Adds CMS Support for Samsung’s EMDX E-Paper Displays August 20, 2025 by John Berkovich A number of software vendors have jumped on the e-paper bandwagon over the past two years, making sure their digital signage CMS works with these types of displays. Since e-paper screens will never fully replace LCDs because of their inability to show moving images, but will instead complement them in mixed-fleet networks, managing both through …
Creative Realities Reports Q2 Results, Projects Stronger Second Half August 19, 2025 by John Berkovich Kentucky-based Creative Realities reported second-quarter revenue of $13.0 million, essentially flat compared to $13.1 million in the same period last year, but up 34 percent sequentially from Q1. The company – one of North America’s largest pure-play digital signage integrators, reported a gross profit of $5.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, down …
Miraj Cinemas Revives North Delhi Landmark with New Luxury Multiplex August 15, 2025 by John Berkovich The cinematic lights are back on at one of North Delhi’s most storied addresses. Miraj Cinemas, India’s third-largest multiplex chain, has transformed the historic Akash Cinema in Azadpur into a three-screen, luxury venue that merges decades of local film history with modern moviegoing comfort. The original Akash Cinema, a 1,000-seat single-screen theater that opened in …
Digital Media Tops Half of Global Ad Spend for First Time in 2024 August 15, 2025 by John Berkovich PQ Media released its 12th Annual Edition of the Global Advertising & Marketing Spending Forecast, and the results bode well for out-of-home display technology. The comprehensive report includes econometric data and a detailed analysis of digital and traditional media spending, growth, trends, and projections by media platform across twenty countries, including China, the United States, …
Vistar Media Partners with Acxiom to Add Audience Data to DSP August 14, 2025 by John Berkovich Vistar Media, since January part of T-Mobile Advertising Solutions, has partnered with Acxiom, the Interpublic Group (IPG)-owned customer intelligence company, to integrate Acxiom’s consumer data into Vistar’s demand-side platform (DSP). The integration provides advertisers with access to over 500 audience segments, encompassing demographics, financial behaviors, lifestyle interests, purchase activity, and life stage indicators. The data …
Circle K Mexico Using Digital Signage to Boost Sales and Cut Waste August 12, 2025 by John Berkovich Creative Realities has rolled out a proof-of-concept digital signage system at a Circle K Mexico location, marking the convenience store retailer’s first step into dynamic in-store displays. The installation features four promotional screens that run localized seasonal offers, corporate updates, and targeted deals, designed to connect directly with shoppers. By replacing printed signs, the pilot …
Samsung’s Micro RGB Promises OLED-Level Color in an LCD Package August 12, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The TV market has been a tough playing field for a while, and it’s only getting harder for non-Chinese brands to stay afloat. Giants like Samsung, LG, and Sony are doubling down on premium technologies such as OLED and MiniLED in a bid to stand out in an otherwise heavily commoditized industry. Backlight with Individually …
Big LED Used to Display Different Paintings of Early Netherlandish Artist August 6, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Ususally, the combination of ProAV and art results in a projection-powered “Immersive Experience”. These can be extraordinary, but it is good to see a case where LED is doing this job. The historic Sint-Janshospitaal Museum in Bruges, Netherlands, presented an experience about the Flemish painter Hans Memling – one of the most significant Early Netherlandish …
Software: Signagelive Joins Navori Labs Group, Further M&A Activities Planned August 6, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Big M&A news for the digital signage industry: Navori Labs and Signagelive are joining forces. The Swiss-based digital signage CMS provider – owned by Munich-based financial investor Maguar Capital since the beginning of the year – is acquiring Signagelive, one of the most innovative SaaS providers in the industry. The businesses are consolidated under the …
DooH Campaign Diagnoses Posture Problems Right Before the Screen August 5, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Here is an interesting project how a Croatian hospital chain uses DooH to prevent back pains or worse. The Croatia Polyclinics, a network of nine hospitals, has launched an public health initiative called “Your Posture Is Your Future”. Passers-by stand in front of an interactive digital billboard equipped with computer vision and AI-powered software. Then, …
