Sweden’s Vertiseit Group Acquires German ISV July 7, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Vertiseit, a Eurpean conglomerate of digital signage ISVs and integrators, is continuing its growth journey. The Swedish company has just announced the acquisition of MDT Medientechnik, a digital signage software vendor from Germany. MDT will be integrated into Vertiseit’s subsidiary, Grassfish. Read more on the acquisition on Sixteen:Nine’s sister page invidis: M&A: Vertiseit Acquires MDT …
Bluezoo Introduces Smarter Sensor Management and Enhanced Reporting July 3, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Bluezoo, an audience measurement specialist, has rolled out updates in its Spring Release 2025 to make managing complex sensor setups in retail and OoH spaces easier. The new features focus on four areas: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), personalized look-back reporting, better Ethernet backhaul options, and clear visualization of visitor minimum and maximum data. New Roles …
This Display Sets World Record for Largest Flying Mesh LED Screen July 2, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger There are Guinness World Records for all sorts of ridiculous endeavors that, for some reason, scratch an itch for certain people. Why someone would feel compelled to balance 88 spoons on their body or inhale a bowl of pasta in 27 seconds is beyond me. But apparently, the display industry isn’t immune to the glory …
PPDS Delivers 700+ TVs and LED Walls for New Helsinki Airport Hotel July 2, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger While PPDS is way behind Samsung and others in the Pro Display segment, the display vendor has become market leader for hospitality TVs in many European markets. For a hotel opening at Helsinki Airport, they were able to sign a deal for more than 700 of them – plus LED walls and signage displays. The …
Zetadisplay Starts Selling Proprietary CMS to Other Integrators July 1, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Zetadisplay has made its first deal to license its CMS software, “Engage,” to another integrator – Enra Technologies in South Africa. The move plays into Zetadisplay’s plans to grow its SaaS revenue and expand internationally. Right now, about 40 percent of Zetadisplay’s revenue comes from Engage. The company expects that number to keep climbing, with …
E-Paper: 2.5 Million Colors Thanks to Samsung’s Algorithm July 1, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Most e-paper displays on the market are built on the same core technology. Brands like Samsung, PPDS, and Sharp don’t differ much when it comes to their display panels. For indoor color screens, almost all of them use E Ink’s Spectra 6. The real differences come down to the finer details – things like the …
Dallas Cowboys Receive LG Magnit LED Wall – Biggest of Its Kind in North America June 30, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, is continuing its digital signage upgrades with a major new technology refresh. Following the 2021 rollout of over 1,000 LG displays, the stadium has now added another 1,000. This includes what’s said to be the largest LG Magnit display in North America. A second one of those is …
Linutop Releases New Version of Its Lightweight OS June 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The French software company Linutop has announced the release of Linutop OS 25, an operating system that is designed to convert standard x86 PCs into digital signage or kiosk systems to offer a lightweight and secure solution. Linutop says it specializes in energy-efficient IT solutions based on open-source software. Key features of the OS include automatic …
Big LED Overhaul at Michigan State’s Spartan Stadium June 27, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Last year, SNA Displays completed the replacement of all major LED displays at Michigan State University’s Breslin Center. Now, the US-based manufacturer has returned to MSU for a new project – upgrading the video display technology at Spartan Stadium. Spartan Stadium, also known as “The Woodshed,” is home to MSU’s football program, seats 75,000 and …
Top Display Trends at Infocomm 2025 Through Futuresource’s Lens June 26, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger ProAV research firm Futuresource has published its post-Infocomm report, following on-site analysis by four of its experts. The report clusters and comments on product highlights from individual brands, focusing on potential and limitations. While we already reported where we saw the biggest leaps in AI – specifically in digital signage software – Futuresource goes down …