Avixa Certification Exams Now Eligible for U.S. 529 Education Savings Plans December 22, 2025 by John Berkovich Avixa certification exams and related education expenses are now eligible under U.S. 529 education savings plans, following recent legislation that expanded the types of professional training costs covered by the tax-advantaged accounts. U.S. 529 education savings plans are investment accounts designed to help individuals and families save for education and training expenses. Contributions grow tax-free, …
LED Set to Overtake LCD in Corporate Meeting Rooms by 2029, Says Futuresource November 28, 2025 by John Berkovich Corporate meeting rooms are entering the next phase of a long-running display transition, with LED forecast to become the dominant display format by value within four years, according to newly published research from Futuresource Consulting. In a video briefing (available through registration) following the release of the firm’s latest global corporate professional displays report, Futuresource …
JC Decaux and Ströer Show Rare Signs of Weakness as Global OoH Softens November 14, 2025 by John Berkovich JC Decaux has posted its first quarterly revenue decline in years, signalling that even the world’s largest outdoor-media owner isn’t immune to shifting advertiser sentiment. The company reported €926.1 million (US$1.08 billion) in Q3 2025 revenue, a 2.3 percent year-over-year decline (–0.9 percent organic), driven by weakness in Street Furniture and Billboard. Transport was the …
OAAA and Leading Platforms Unite for First-Ever Programmatic OoH Transparency Pledge November 7, 2025 by John Berkovich The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) has announced the launch of the industry’s first Programmatic OoH Transparency Pledge, developed in partnership with leading programmatic platforms including Broadsign, Perion, Place Exchange, Viooh, and Vistar Media. The initiative establishes a unified framework for integrity, accountability, and openness across programmatic out-of-home transactions. Drawing inspiration from …
LG OLED Captivates London With Blend of Art and Technology October 29, 2025 by John Berkovich London became the center of artistic activity this October as Frieze London 2025 brought together artists, curators, and audiences. Among the participants was LG Electronics, which presented works exploring the intersection of art and technology through LG OLED ART. At the fair, LG displayed works by Se Ok Suh – a pioneer of modern Korean …
3-Layer Display Combines Transparent OLED, LED, and Bubbles for Showroom Experience October 23, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Corporate showrooms are often the kind of projects AV designers secretly live for – even if they’re just a tiny slice of the total workload. Technology companies, in particular, tend to go all in on these spaces: massive LED walls, digital signage that borders on art installations, and elaborate interactive gizmos. At German Wack Group …
JC Decaux Launches Creative Playbook for Boosting Out-of-Home Impact September 26, 2025 by John Berkovich New global research from System 1 and JC Decaux UK underscores how creative quality can dramatically amplify the effectiveness of Out-of-Home campaigns. The Double Take study, spanning seven markets, connects emotional resonance and clear branding in OoH advertising to double the commercial impact for brands. Drawing on System1’s predictive testing of more than 1,000 OoH …
Questex Unveils 2025 Dizzie Awards Finalists Ahead of DSE September 16, 2025 by John Berkovich Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) has announced the finalists for the 2025 Digital Signage Experience (Dizzie) Awards, honoring the most creative and impactful digital signage projects worldwide. Winners will be revealed on October 20 at Digital Signage Experience 2025 in San Diego. $100 Discount on DSE Pass Sixteen:Nine readers get $100 off their pass by …
LG Transparent OLED, Magnit LED Featured at New Tokyo Shopping Complex September 11, 2025 by John Berkovich Takanawa Gateway City in Tokyo is one of the biggest urban development projects in Japan. It sits one stop away from the Shinagawa Station that sees about 400,000 commuters daily. The Gateway city is home to a massive new shopping complex that opens on September 12, the NEWoMan Takanawa, a 60,000-square-meter (roughly 646,000 square feet) …
Could the LG Signature OLED T Give a Playbook for Transparent OLED Signage? August 8, 2025 by invidis Transparent screens continue to captivate audiences – even at shows like ISE, where so many awe-inducing technologies are competing. Specialists like Muxwave did not disappoint with their newest solutions – ultra-light transparent screens that are able to achieve high brightness levels. Real-world applications remain a key hurdle for transparent displays. To reach their full potential, …