PPDS Helps Turn Suite At Dutch Football Grounds Into Flexible Meeting Space March 5, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is only nominally digital signage, but kind of interesting, nonetheless. PPDS – the company that sells Philips professional TV and digital signage products and solutions – has worked with Atlona and Panduit on a networked display solution for the corporate suites at the stadium that is home to the big Dutch football club PSV …
Surviving The Pandemic March 5, 2021 by sixteenninewpadmin GUEST POST: GEOFFREY BESSIN, INTUIFACE Inspired by our own efforts to weather a challenging pandemic-induced business climate, we – at Intuiface – decided to host a “Leadership Summit” in early February. More than 200 women and men from around the world – representing the executive suite for agencies and integrators large and small – gathered …
Samsung V/X Preview – MagicINFO Coming Soon In A SaaS Version March 3, 2021 by Dave Haynes Samsung has advanced tomorrow’s Samsung V/X Live online conference, running through a set of product plans for the coming months that include . The company will be launching a cloud-hosted, managed SaaS version of its MagicINFO digital signage CMS software. Until now, the software has been on-premise only. The new version will have feature-parity with …
Projection Whacked, LED And LCD Sales Less Hard-Hit In 2020: Futuresource March 3, 2021 by Dave Haynes The research firm Futuresource Consulting has confirmed what we all pretty much knew – the past year wasn’t great for much of anything, including the professional displays industry. Futuresource’s tracking services show that in terms of volume, projection was the hardest hit across 2020, down by almost a third in total. LCD Flat Panel Displays …
Free Content For Women’s History Month March 3, 2021 by Dave Haynes The CMS firm Rise Vision has kindly made a set of nine high-rez jpegs available that celebrate Women’s History Month, which is on right now. They are available with no strings to other networks, regardless of whether the screens run or not on Rise software. A direct link to download the ZIP is here: https://www.risevision.com/hubfs/2021%20Campaign%20Posters/womens-history-month-posters.zip (high res …
Sharp NEC Display Focuses Digital Signage Screen Products Around New Message Series March 2, 2021 by Dave Haynes Sharp NEC Display Solutions has announced its new MultiSync Message Series of digital signage-focused commercial displays – which falls roughly into the old good, better and best thing. Marketers, undoubtedly, would prefer Amazing, Even More Amazing and Holy Freaking Sh*T as the tiers, but … The portfolio breaks down as the ME, M and MA Series …
Rise Vision Sales Deals Get More Cowbell March 2, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is fun. A lot of selling organizations have some sort of a symbolic gesture – like ringing a bell – when a deal gets closed and into the system. The digital signage CMS software company Rise Vision has was doing the virtual office thing years before COVID-19 turned up, so they’ve never really had …
Brazilian Mega-Development Uses Mosaic LCD Video Wall To Drive Leasing Sales March 2, 2021 by Dave Haynes Mosaic video walls used to be something that I’d see used quite often in digital signage projects, but the rise of DV LED seems to have curbed their use. Here’s a great example of one that went up at a sales center for a big real estate project in Brazil. Parque Global is billed as …
Wraparound DV LED Ribbon Tops New Frictionless Hudson Shop At Love Field In Dallas March 1, 2021 by Dave Haynes Here’s more evidence that DV LED is mainstreaming – an LED header ribbon display on a grab’n’go newsstand at Dallas Love Field Airport. Located post-security near Gate 10, the Hudson Nonstop stand opened up on Feb. 22, offering contactless shopping that uses Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology (the kind used at Amazon Go stores). “The …
Skykit Partners With Verizon Reseller On LTE-Based Digital Signage Solution March 1, 2021 by Dave Haynes The Minneapolis digital signage solutions provider Skykit has partnered with the wireless connectivity integrator Source Inc. on a service built around LTE cellular broadband. Source is a big Verizon Business reseller and this solution plays to the idea of making signage workable in locations where terrestrial broadband is hard to find or, well, crappy. Under …
