Company At Center Of Messy Walgreens Digital Chiller Deal Now Calling Itself CoolerX, And Touting (Of Course) AI January 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes A couple of US business publications have had stories up in recent days looking at the mess that has become the attempt to turn the refrigerated cabinet doors in Walgreens stores into media and sales promotions screens. That story has been pretty well-documented, but there are some new details available about how ugly it has …
When It Comes To Industry Insights, Listen To The Right Voices January 24, 2025 by Alan Brawn Guest Post: Alan Brawn One of the directives I personally keep top of mind is to listen to the right voices and make the right choices, but that mindset begs the question of who are those right voices? Often, this begins with a person or group of people we seek out for input and/or advice. …
Tech-Driven Stress Pod At Retirement Home Helps Patients, Staff Get Calm And Then Carry On January 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes LA-based Red Dot Digital Media, Wallboard, and the playout hardware companies Bluefin and BrightSign have teamed up on what seems like a very unique one-to-one screen application intended to reduce stress levels. The Soul Happy Mind Pod is a therapeutic enclosure that the staff and residents of a Florida retirement community can enter, shut the …
Future Displays: How i5LED’s CEO Is Disrupting The LED Industry, Again January 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes This is a digest summary of a profile 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 … i5LED was one of six companies that kindly stepped up to sponsor the report – the sponsor dollars covering off a lot of …
ISE 2025 Sixteen:Nine Digital Signage Mixer Sponsor Profile: Brightsign January 24, 2025 by Dave Haynes It is just a few more sleeps before the 2025 edition of Integrated Systems Europe starts in Barcelona, with the digital signage community kicking things off on the eve of the giant trade show with a Sixteen:Nine networking mixer. The sold out event – that took all of two hours – happens because of great sponsors …
German Firm Longshine To Demo Color E-Paper Menu Boards At ISE January 23, 2025 by Dave Haynes In my meeting with E Ink last fall in Hsinchu, Taiwan, the company clearly indicated that digital signage was seen as a next big growth area for its color e-paper products. A series of announcements recently seem to back that up. At least a couple of companies will be at ISE showing large format “Kaleido” …
Murals, Props And Sync’d LED Lighting Mashed Up To Promote Champagne On LA & NYC Storefronts January 23, 2025 by Dave Haynes The NYC media solutions company Inwindow Outdoor was known in earlier days for street-level storescapes that mixed rear projection on empty shop windows with printed vinyl graphics to turn distressed real estate into sidewalk billboards. But recently it has focused more on multimedia work that blends technology with art in interesting ways – like this …
ISE 2025 Sixteen:Nine ISE Mixer Sponsor Profile: Screencloud January 23, 2025 by Dave Haynes It is just a few more sleeps before the 2025 edition of Integrated Systems Europe starts in Barcelona, with the digital signage community kicking things off on the eve of the giant trade show with a Sixteen:Nine networking mixer. The sold out event – that took all of two hours – happens because of great sponsors …
Future Displays: Why Media Resources Brought Its LED Manufacturing Back to North America January 22, 2025 by Dave Haynes This is a digest summary of a profile 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 … Media Resources was one of six companies that kindly stepped up to sponsor the report – the sponsor dollars covering off a lot …
ISE 2025 Sixteen:Nine ISE Mixer Sponsor Profile: Sony January 22, 2025 by Dave Haynes It is just a few more sleeps before the 2025 edition of Integrated Systems Europe starts in Barcelona, with the digital signage community kicking things off on the eve of the giant trade show with a Sixteen:Nine networking mixer. The sold out event – that took all of two hours – happens because of great sponsors …