A Software-Defined Approach to Control Rooms – Epsis Unveils Enify Control September 11, 2025 by John Berkovich Norwegian software company Epsis has launched Enify Control, an SaaS platform that shifts control rooms away from hardware-bound systems toward a software-first model. Instead of racks of AV gear occupying valuable space, Enify Control uses existing PCs, displays, and networks to create a flexible orchestration layer. The goal is faster deployment, easier scaling, and lower …
The Evolution of Digital Signage Toward Managed Signage September 10, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The digital signage sector is shifting away from one-time hardware and software sales toward managed services, echoing the outsourcing trends that reshaped IT. Instead of just deploying displays and CMS platforms, providers are increasingly offering “managed signage” – end-to-end operation and support of digital signage networks. The model is not entirely new. Aviation was one …
XR Hooper Debuts Immersive Basketball Gaming With BenQ Projection September 10, 2025 by John Berkovich It’s not Topgolf, but basketball just got an augmented reality twist. Swish XR has unveiled XR Hooper, the first commercial XR basketball experience, at Evermore Resort in Orlando during its Bay Games event. Unlike VR systems, XR Hooper doesn’t rely on headsets or goggles. Instead, a synchronized array of four BenQ LH850ST projectors transforms a …
Goodbye Clusters of Screens, Hello Big LED Walls at Edinburgh Airport September 10, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger In transportation hubs like airports and train stations, the trend is clearly moving toward large, central LED walls rather than clusters of small screens as information touchpoints. One big advantage being that big LEDs can display DooH advertising right alongside departure times and wayfinding. Edinburgh Airport’s newly upgraded signage is a perfect example. Instead of …
Armodilo Debuts Revi: Minimalist Wall-Mount Turns Tablets Into Smart Interfaces September 9, 2025 by John Berkovich The Canadian company Armodilo has launched a new wall-mounted tablet housing designed to turn everyday devices into fixed smart interfaces for homes, offices, and connected spaces – priced from US$69.99. Made to order and 3D printed in North America, the housing’s low-profile design reflects the company’s approach of making technology feel natural in a room …
Ukrainian Adtech Firm Runs Successful Programmatic DooH Campaign Amid War September 8, 2025 by John Berkovich Despite the ongoing war, Ukraine’s adtech sector continues to prove that technological progress does not stand still. Kyiv-based Advision recently delivered a programmatic DooH campaign that earned a spot on the shortlist at the IAB MIXX Awards 2025. The campaign ran on roadside LED screens near branches of the national supermarket chain Fora. Location-based targeting, …
Ibase Rolls Out Expandable Edge AI Computer for Industry September 5, 2025 by John Berkovich Ibase Technology has introduced the AES100, a rugged and expandable edge AI computer designed for demanding environments, such as factory automation, robotics, and smart city surveillance. The computer combines 14th and 13th-gen Intel Core processors with support for a single Nvidia GPU of up to 350W, enabling real-time AI inference and data processing directly at …
Samsung Shows Spatial Signage Display at Berlin Trade Show September 5, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger So-called hologram displays are a familiar sight at trade shows like ISE. They’re often massive, shower-cubicle-like boxes that create the illusion of something being beamed inside. The effect is impressive, but the setups are bulky, expensive, and demand lavishly produced content. At this year’s consumer electronics show IFA in Berlin, Samsung is showing off a …
Niagara Takes Flight Opens at the Brink of Niagara Falls September 4, 2025 by John Berkovich Niagara Parks has unveiled a new $25 million attraction at the edge of the Horseshoe Falls. Niagara Takes Flight is the province of Ontario’s first flying theater and only the second in Canada, giving visitors an immersive aerial perspective of the region’s landmarks, history, and culture. Located inside Table Rock Centre, the attraction uses custom …
CALA Awards 2025 Announces Finalists in AV and Lighting Across Latin America September 3, 2025 by John Berkovich The CALA Awards have announced finalists in two categories: Best AV Project and Best Lighting Project. The Awards celebrate AV companies and professionals across Latin America and the Caribbean and are organized by Latin Press. invidis/Sixteen:Nine has partnered with Latin Press several times over the years—they’re essentially our counterpart in Latin America, publishing news and …