Request: I Need A Panasonic Digital Signage Contact February 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes You build up a lot of contacts over 17 years of working in signage, and a decade writing a blog. But you don’t get everyone into a contact list. I have been trying, since returning from ISE in Amsterdam, to find a contact at Panasonic – N. America or Europe – who can tell me …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: LG Electronics USA February 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes LG Electronics USA, Booth #1210 I thought LG had a particularly strong presence at the recent ISE show, and I expect that while it won’t be anything near that scale, the company will nonetheless have some impressive product on display. Here’s what the company says visitors will see … Why do people going to …
Projects: Giant 36-Screen Video Wall In New Shanghai Business District February 22, 2016 by Dave Haynes This is a massive video wall built in the new Hongqiao Central Business District in Shanghai, China. The 36 screens are being driven by IAdea’s recently announced AnyTile solution – which uses something it calls Distributed Graphics Architecture to push 36 screens with a total of 18K x 4K resolution. The idea behind AnyTiles is, …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: Microspace Communications/Opt Connect February 19, 2016 by Dave Haynes Microspace Communications/Opt Connect: Booth 234 Here’s why Preset Group Mixer Sponsor Microspace Communications says people need to swing by Booth 234 at Digital Signage Expo, as relayed by the company’s longtime VP Sales and Marketing, Greg Hurt. Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? There are …
Closer Look At Philips’ New Android SoC Display Series February 18, 2016 by Dave Haynes Last week at ISE I spent about 30 minutes getting a detailed demo from an Italian company, Tailoradio, that had developed a signage platform called VideoMood to operate on Philips’ new D-Line series of displays, which have embedded players running Android. I was impressed with what Luca Santini, Tailoradio’s CTO, walked me through with the …
Mitsubishi Developing Tech That Puts “Display” In Mid-Air ( … Or Something) February 17, 2016 by Dave Haynes Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced development of an “aerial display” that is touted as being able to project images measuring approximately 56 inches diagonally into midair. The Japanese company suggests the technology would be commercially available by 2020, and be relevant to use cases like digital signage and entertainment. The company, in an announcement today, says the …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: Daktronics February 17, 2016 by Dave Haynes Daktronics, Booth 818 Here’s what Tyler Campbell of Daktronics says people should look out for from the LED display company when they’re at Digital Signage Expo in a few weeks: Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? People should swing by Daktronics booth #818 to discover more about …
How Amazon’s Dragon Boat Could Disrupt The Digital Signage Eco-System February 17, 2016 by Dave Haynes Online shopping giant Amazon is reportedly planning to build out a global e-commerce and supply-chain network that would – among many, many things – make buying digital signage hardware from China about as easy as ordering consumer items. That matters in the context of the signage eco-system because right now the main option for buying …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: Wayfinding Pro February 16, 2016 by Dave Haynes Wayfinding Pro, Booth C9 Here’s what Kali Davis, Senior Strategic Growth Manager, says the Wayfinding Pro stand at Digital Signage Expo will be all about this year: Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? We are unveiling an extremely affordable, do it yourself digital wayfinding component that easily …
ISE Impressions: Day 3 February 12, 2016 by Dave Haynes I am up early, getting set to head home after a great bunch of days in Amsterdam attending Integrated Systems Europe. Numerous people asked what I thought, and my general take was and is that this is a show I need to be at each year. The same applies for anyone whose job is to …
