Shake Shack Adding Self-Service Kiosks Across Full Chain; Introducing More Drive-Thru Displays November 7, 2022 by Super User Hat Tip to Kiosk Manufacturing Association’s blog for spotting this … The U.S. burger chain Shake Shack is making big investments in digital to deal with shifting consumer expectations and the challenges of hiring and keeping staff. QSR Magazine has a detailed story up about how the chain is investing in self-service kiosks across its …
AV Magazine Had Its Big Awards Night This Weekend In London; Here Are The Winners … November 7, 2022 by Super User UK-based AV Magazine holds a big, splashy and boozy (from the looks of it!) black tie awards night annually to identify and celebrate jobs well done in the pro AV sector, with a focus on the UK and EU markets. The latest edition of the awards was this past weekend, and here’s the list of …
Some 500 Sync’d Drones Take Over NYC Skyline To Market Candy Crush; Residents Unimpressed November 7, 2022 by Super User Residents in big cities have raised objections to things like river and ocean barges with LED boards on them, and big digital boards on roadways, so I suspect synchronized drone arrays in the sky used specifically for product marketing are not going to be greeted warmly if they start appearing regularly. The technical feat of …
Integrator Solutionz Buys Spinitar; Rolls Into Its “Family Of Companies” November 4, 2022 by Super User Southern California systems integrator Solutionz has acquired a competing firm, Spinitar, with plans to rebrand and roll it into Solutionz’ operations. Under the direction of Solutionz CEO Bill Warnick, says PR on the deal, Spinitar will rebrand as a member of the Solutionz family of companies and continue operating in its current footprint throughout California …
Creative Realities Gets $2M Loan To Speed Up Software Development Tuned To Automaker And Dealers November 4, 2022 by Super UserDigital signage solutions firm Creative Realities, Inc. has tweaked its deal with a main lender to secure a $2 million term loan it says will be used to speed up an “active software development project” expected to spin out as much as $5 million in annuals revenues within a couple of years. That timeline would …
ScreenCloud Launches Own Optimized OS For Digital Signage, And Dedicated Playback Device November 3, 2022 by Super User UK-based CMS software company ScreenCloud has taken the interesting step of building its own variant of the Linux operating system – dubbed ScreenCloud OS – to power a lean, efficient software and hardware digital signage solution it says can handle the scale, functionality and cost demands of the enterprise clients it now targets. The company started …
HYPRVSN’s New LED Light Stick Array Works As Two-Way Chatbot Avatar November 3, 2022 by Super User The UK-Belarus company that seems to be the most active and visible marketer of those madly-spinning LED light stick displays has announced a new variation that it says turns an array of the things into an interactive avatar that functions like a two-way chatbot. The HYPERVSN SmartV Digital Avatar uses a series of the fan-like …
Uniguest Continues M&A Roll-Up, Acquiring UK-based IP Video Firm MediaStar Systems November 2, 2022 by Super User Nashville-based Uniguest continues to make acquisitions, with news this afternoon of a deal to buy MediaStar Systems (formerly Cabletime Limited), an IP video and digital signage provider to the professional AV industry. Founded in 1984, the UK company develops IPTV and digital signage software and hardware solutions, and is known as one of the more …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Screenfeed Demonstrating How Its Services Save Time, Money For Digital Signage Network Operators November 2, 2022 by Super User The big Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, and is now just two weeks out. It’s technically sold out (but if you check the ticketing engine there may be some cancelled tickets available), meaning we expect to have 350+ Digital Signage Experience attendees showing up for drinks, nibblies and lots of conversations and introductions. …
Yarooms Gets 2M EU Investment Round To Grow Workplace Solutions Business November 1, 2022 by Super User The Romanian tech firm Yarooms has closed a 2M Euro investment round the company will use to help drive sales growth for its SaaS-based workplace software solutions, which started with room booking but now incorporates several applications like desk booking, visitor management and lobby digital signage. Founded in 2010, the company describes itself as a …