Former NEC Displays CEO Bouman Now In Charge At Hologram-ish Startup Proto February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes One of the eyebrow-raisers I read this morning as I started shovelling and sorting my email inboxes was word that the LA start-up that started and leads the niche business of hardware and services for hologram-ish transparent LCD displays has a new CEO – a guy coming over from the far more conventional side of …
ISE 2025 – Lotsa E-Paper, Including Some Big Fellas February 6, 2025 by Dave Haynes There are numerous companies big and smallish showing color e-paper displays at ISE this week – everything from previously seen variations of E Ink’s Spectra 6 to DOOH street furniture-sized 75-inchers that use E Ink’s Kaleido 3, which has quite limited color support and a filter that doesn’t allow anywhere near the saturation of Spectra …
ISE 2025 Day Two Impressions – Wireless Power, Where’s Waldo And Wondrously Stupid 3D February 5, 2025 by Dave Haynes Much of my second day at ISE was spent in the invidis digital signage summit, speaking a little on a panel and listening a lot, so I don’t have a whole bunch to report from the exhibit halls. It was still busy as heck, and when I did, finally, get to the digital signage hall …
ISE Preview: Expected Themes For Digital Signage February 3, 2025 by Dave Haynes ISE starts tomorrow and techs are madly putting stands together today at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, getting ready for the doors to open. The airlines cooperated and I am on the ground in the city. It rained here Saturday afternoon, but Sunday it was back to mostly sunshine. You could tell the locals …
Taiwan’s PanelSemi Puts LED Displays On A Diet With Panels So Skinny And Light They Hang Like Tapestries January 31, 2025 by Dave Haynes This is one of the stories you will find in the new Sixteen:Nine Future Displays report – a free download available to all readers. The report has in excess of 70 stories, and across almost 250 pages covers everything from profiles or market leaders to topics that don’t get much attention – like this piece about …
TRISON Gets Formal US Business Footprint Via Acquisition Of Solutions Provider Zero-In January 31, 2025 by Dave Haynes The Spanish AV integrator TRISON has been looking for a while now at the U.S. market for a partner or acquisition, and that search has resulted in the company doing a deal to buy a long-time partner, NYC-based digital signage solutions provider Zero-In. The deal gives TRISON, the biggest AV integrator in Europe, a business …
Low Cost, High Value Architectural Video Tours For Creative Pros Set Up For Next Week At ISE January 31, 2025 by Dave Haynes An organization set up as a community platform for creative video professionals who work in live entertainment, installations and virtual production has put together a pair of low cost but high value exhibit hall tours for next week at ISE in Barcelona. Framework Video is looking for participants who are “advancing their architectural video installation …
VueReal Closes $40.5M USD Funding Endorsement For Its MicroLED Printing Technology January 30, 2025 by Dave Haynes A Canadian company regarded as one of the more innovative players in the manufacturing end of microLED displays just got a heathy does on confidence from the market, with VueReal closing a $40.5 millionSeries C funding round. The Waterloo, Ontario company, which operates out of one of Research In Motion’s (Blackberry) vacated buildings, will use …
Signagelive Makes It 14 CMS Options For Amazon’s $100 Digital Signage Stick January 30, 2025 by Dave Haynes There are now 14 CMS software companies integrated and ready to work with Amazon’s $100 USD dedicated digital signage stick – the latest being UK-based Signagelive. “The Amazon Signage Stick provides Signagelive customers with a cost-effective media player that is easy to purchase and get up and running in a few minutes. The performance and …
BrightSign Extends Warranty Period On Newest Media Players To “Industry-First” Five Years January 30, 2025 by Dave Haynes BrightSign has taken the interesting and somewhat disruptive step of extending the warranty on its newest generation of media players from one year to five, and is including five years of software updates. Most devices – like specific purpose digital signage media players and specialty PCs – have one year warranties. BrightSign was previously one …
