Start-up NetSpeek Uses AI To Make Managing Big Screen Networks Easier January 21, 2025 by Super User A start-up with roots in PC-based digital signage media players has launched a unique new service aimed mainly at pro AV solutions providers and end-users – using artificial intelligence to largely automate and streamline the management and integrity of enterprises that use a lot of screens and other devices. NetSpeek, which comes out of stealth …
Future Displays: STRATACACHE’s Billion Dollar Bet On Building America’s MicroLED Future January 20, 2025 by Super User This is a reworked version of a story from the new Sixteen:Nine Future Displays report – a free download available to all readers. You can find the information and download page here … I did a lengthy interview with STRATACACHE CEO Chris Riegel about the status of the microLED manufacturing – not just assembly – …
Delta Airlines Wraps Up FIight Info Display Design Across Its Airports System January 20, 2025 by Super User Airports and their major tenant airlines – the ones with dedicated terminals or a hub status – are some of the most active and most ambitious adopters of digital signage technologies, and if I had to name a U.S. carrier that puts a lot of focus on getting all that right, it would be Delta …
ESL Companies Start Harvesting In-Store Light To Power Shelf-Edge Displays January 17, 2025 by Super User Batteries have been the primary way to drive electronic shelf label displays in retail aisles, but a couple of ESL manufacturers have started working with a Swedish company that does the interesting work of harvesting power from in-store lighting. It’s a variation on the idea of using solar cell arrays to drive e-paper displays at …
Future Displays: E Ink Has Digital Signage Ambitions, But Costs And Formats Are Adoption Barriers January 17, 2025 by Super User This is a reworked version of a story from the Sixteen:Nine Future Displays report – a free download available to all readers. You can find the information and download page here … Taiwan-based e-paper giant E Ink sees digital signage and digital out of home as a next big, scalable market for its larger color …
That Crazy, LED-First Footy Stadium Outside Riyadh Is Getting Built January 15, 2025 by Super User When multi-billion dollar, way over the top mega-projects like sports stadiums are announced, it is entirely reasonable to wonder if they’ll ever go beyond the press release phase. But arguably the most ambitious, digital-filled stadium to ever get announced is now in early construction in Saudi Arabia. The grounds for the plateau-edge Prince Mohammed bin …
Future Displays: Exploring The Display Technology Landscape Of Today And Tomorrow January 15, 2025 by Super User Who knows what displays will look like well into the future, but what we all see today is pretty much what we’re all going to see in five to 10 years – though their form and underlying technologies are most certainly evolving. And will continue to do so. This Future Displays report started out as …
UK Electronics Retailer Currys Expands Its “Connected Media” Network To Almost 300 Screen-Filled Stores January 15, 2025 by Super User UK electronics retailer Currys is happy enough with what it has been seeing from its retail media network that it is expanding the footprint across its full estate of almost 300 stores in the UK and Ireland, with each of the stores typically having 100+ screens. The expanded Currys Connected Media network is a partnership …
Italian Solutions Provider M-Cube Now Using AI-Generated Music For In-Store Radio January 14, 2025 by Super User The Italian digital solutions provider M-Cube, one of Europe’s largest pro AV integrators, has started using AI-generated music for in-store radio in the luxury retail market that is its main customer base. M-Lab is described as an AI-powered music catalog designed exclusively for the retail industry, with all the music in M-Lab created using AI …
E Ink, Wi-Charge Partner On Wirelessly-Powered Color E-Paper Posters January 13, 2025 by Super User The Israeli start-up Wi-Charge is starting to get some traction with its efforts to work with display manufacturers, working out a partnership that makes it possible to power E Ink’s top-of-the-line Spectra 6 color e-paper display panels. While e-paper displays already have dramatically lower power demands than conventional displays, they use batteries that gradually loose …
