Smart Displays On The Rise: Updated Report On SoC In Digital Signage October 29, 2018 by Dave Haynes About 18 months ago, Sixteen:Nine first looked at the state of smart displays and raised the question of whether digital signage displays with embedded System on Chip (SoC) players inside represented the future path for the industry. In early 2017, almost every sign pointed to widespread adoption. Today, it is clear that adoption is happening. …
Samsung Continues As Global Leader In Digital Signage Display Shipments: IDC Research October 5, 2018 by Dave Haynes The Boston-area market research firm International Data Corporation has released new data on the global digital signage market that suggests Samsung continues to be the big dog when it comes to display shipments, with LG second and, in a slightly weird twist, a company I’ve never heard of ahead of NEC in third spot. Goodview??? …
LCD Display Market Booming, Says IHS Markit In New Tracker Research September 4, 2018 by Dave Haynes Research firm IHS Markit says the large format LCD display market is booming at the moment, with panel shipments hitting a record monthly high in July 2018 in terms of unit and area shipment. London-based IHS says unit shipments increased by 10 percent in July compared to a year ago, to reach 64.3 million units, …
LED Display Market Now Valued At More Than $5B: Futuresource August 16, 2018 by Dave Haynes LED displays are now a $5 billion global market, with the Americas region reaching a key milestone of $1 billion for the first time in 2017. The data comes from the market research firm Futuresource Consulting, which makes displays one of a relatively short list of vertical markets it studies. I note this because news …
How To Make Your Digital Signage More Effective, With A/B Testing July 10, 2018 by Kenneth Brinkmann Guest Post: Debbie DeWitt, Visix In order to truly use your organizational digital signage to its fullest potential, you need to have a system of continuous assessment in place – what works, what doesn’t and how can less effective messages be improved to get people to follow your calls-to-action? One way to peek under the …
Crap Research: You Probably Didn’t Know NEC, Advantech Are Market Leaders In Signage Software (Spoiler: They’re Not) May 25, 2018 by Dave Haynes I have seen tweets, Linkedin posts and even news coverage from people who need to invest a little more time thinking (than they do copying and pasting) about a report out in the last few days about top-rated digital signage software platforms. Some rated companies are even congratulating themselves on being selected, etc etc. But …
Research: Nearly 11 Million Meeting Rooms Out There – Digital Door Signs, Anyone? May 16, 2018 by Dave Haynes UK-based Futuresource Consulting has pushed out new research focused on the corporate market and looking at the rise of technology such as digital meeting room signs. “Over the past 5 years, Futuresource has been tracking the corporate meeting room technology space and the landscape has evolved rapidly, with the market demanding a broader spectrum of feature …
Read Through Mark Boidman’s Digital OOH Presentation Done This Morning At GO2018 May 9, 2018 by Dave Haynes There’s a pile of useful data in the presentation deck investment banker Mark Boidman did this morning at the Geopath/OAAA conference and expo in Austin. Boidman, if you don’t know him, closely tracks the digital OOH industry and the company he works for, PJ Solomon, does a lot of M&A advisory work in the sector. …
Research Suggests Buyer Confidence Increasing Numbers Per Site Of Commercial Displays April 13, 2018 by Dave Haynes New research is suggesting confidence in the durability of commercial display products will mean the numbers of them will grow, per location, by 20 percent over the next three years. A new report from the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (AVIXA) and PMA Research says that growth will happen even though replacement cycles for displays …
For Just $4,000, Get A Digital Signage Market Report From An Industrial Park In Florida April 12, 2018 by Dave Haynes This is my regular reminder to anyone looking for market research on the digital signage hardware or software industries – MOST of the research reports out there are garbage. This morning’s Google Alerts scrape of news stories that come up under “digital+signage” has four headlines about market research reports on displays and software. The photo …
