Barcelona’s Admira Gets A Visit From Nerd God Steve Wozniak March 7, 2025 by Super User For the last couple of years, I’ve spent the morning before ISE opens up in a lovely, relatively serene part of Barcelona called Gracia, visiting a digital signage solutions company called Admira and seeing what its CEO/Founder Carlos Silva Santin is up to now. He has built up a very successful company that ticks along …
Daktronics’ Longtime Boss Reece Kurtenbach Steps Down From Company His Dad Co-Founded March 5, 2025 by Super User It would be reasonable to think that word from Daktronics that it had come to an understanding with its activist investors meant the company could focus entirely on making and selling big indoor and outdoor LED displays, but on the immediate heels of the investor fuss being resolved comes word that the company’s longtime President …
DOOH Expert Gutnik Having Off-Hours Fun Trying Stand-up Comedy March 3, 2025 by Super User I’m always mildly red-faced when asked what I have as hobbies or passions or off-the-wall interests, because I don’t have anything that would make someone snap back and say, “Oh wow, Really?” Is yardwork a hobby? I have three chainsaws! Buying wine, but then just drinking it??? Boring, but I’m at peace with it. I …
Here’s The Winner List For 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards February 18, 2025 by Super User I don’t have an overly useful file that lists all the winners from the global Digital Signage Awards from, wow, a couple of weeks back in Barcelona, so I will point you instead at a set of slides from the awards site that shows the various winners with images of the projects. Sixteen:Nine helps guide …
And We’re Back … February 18, 2025 by Super User Back from ISE in Barcelona and then a lovely week walking the amazing seaside cliff trails of the western Algarve in Portugal, and spending the rest of the time just looking out from a hotel patio at sunshine, rolling waves and the odd dolphin pod offshore. Glorious. Then we came home to the back-end of …
DSF Sets Next Mix And Mingle Networking Event For Feb. 27th In San Diego-Area January 29, 2025 by Super User Registration is now open for the next in a series of Digital Signage Federation Mix and Mingle events, which the DSF puts on in tandem with its ‘s regular, quarterly-ish board meetings. The upcoming one is Feb. 27 in Carlsbad, which is between LA and San Diego, but more in the orbit of the latter. …
Longtime Intuiface CEO Vincent Encontre Pivots From Reading Budget Docs To Watching Grandkids Grow Up January 21, 2025 by Super User Happy, happy trails to Vincent Encontre, the longtime CEO of the French interactive software firm Intuiface, who has retired. Vincent has a post up on Linkedin outlining how he has stepped down and is looking forward to doing things that don’t involve budget forecasts and software roadmaps. He also relates the company’s journey, particularly as …
DSF Adds Four New Board Members: Ault, Barnes, Dickson And Leedy January 6, 2025 by Super User I was wondering how I missed the announcement of the new members of the Digital Signage Federation Board and then I saw the date – the same day I was on the back-end of finally getting home from DSE (took 30 hours because I made the fatal error of trying to make a simple connect …
Broadsign Staffers Ski All Weekend Raise $31K+ For Children’s Causes December 16, 2024 by Super User Big high fives to a bunch of people at Montreal’s Broadsign, who raised more than $31,000 this past weekend for children’s causes during what’s called the 24h Tremblant relay race, which ran Friday-Sunday at the Mont-Tremblant report area outside of Quebec’s largest city. The annual fundraising event invites teams to relay for 24 hours by …
InfoComm US and Latin America Get New Show Director November 22, 2024 by Super User I don’t tend to write many posts about new hires because based on analytics, not that many readers seem to care. But once in a while there’s a big one that will have wider industry interests. In this case, the biggest pro AV trade show on this side of the Atlantic has a new person …