STRATACACHE Announces 2nd Acquisition In 24 Hours – Toronto’s Dot2Dot Communications June 4, 2024 by Super User It is apparently M&A Day around STRATACACHE HQ, with news of a second company added to the larger business family – the small Toronto-area solutions provider Dot2Dot Communications. This is on the heels of STRATACACHE announcing its acquisition of the German services provider MasterPoint. The connective tissue with this new deal is quite strong and …
SignageOS Makes Power Consumption Calculator Web Tool Available To Model Energy Costs For Screen Networks June 4, 2024 by Super User The Czech/US firm SignageOS has launched a nice little spin-out website that enables businesses to model the amount of commercial power being consumed by the displays on digital signage or digital out of home ad networks. The Power Consumption Calculator website is essentially a web form that takes a series of inputs and produces an …
TouchSource Broadens Digital Footprint By Acquiring Healthcare Business Of True Sync Media June 4, 2024 by Super User Denver-based TouchSource, which does digital signage and wayfinding solutions focused on healthcare environments, has done a deal to acquire TrueSync Health, the healthcare business division of True Sync Media, which is also based in Denver. The TrueSync Health deal gives TouchSource a footprint of 100s of screens in patient waiting rooms across different healthcare system, …
STRATACACHE Adds European Retail Services Capabilities Via Acquisition of German Firm MasterPoint June 4, 2024 by Super User STRATACACHE has sorted out how it can expand its retail media network activity in western/central Europe, acquiring a Cologne, Germany company that specializes in digital signage systems integration, operation and field services. The Dayton, Ohio solutions company has acquired MasterPoint, giving the company an experienced team of project managers, technicians, engineers and installers to work …
Snap Install – InfoComm 2024 Digital Signage Industry Mixer Sponsor Profiles June 3, 2024 by Super User InfoComm is next week in Las Vegas, and Sixteen:Nine has partnered with Experience United Social Club to run what is a very sold-out networking event. This one is at a darts-themed bar called Flight Club, in the Palazzo complex. There will will be a little discussion about what was seen on the show floor, then networking …
Sync’d LED Torches Turn Stadium Seating Bowl Into One Big Display June 3, 2024 by Super User Back in 2012, the main stadium for the London Olympics had little nine LED light arrays attached to seats, which enabled ambient low-rez visuals to be part of the “experience” during things like the main ceremonies. Some 14 years on, the technology that could so that sort of thing has, of course, grown more sophisticated …
Big Roadside LED Ad Board Catches Fire In Malaysia, Briefly Trapping Maintenance Workers On Top Of Burning Screen June 3, 2024 by Super User A big LED ad board along a major roadway on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia caught fire on Friday, trapping nine workers who were on top of the thing doing maintenance. The fire is being attributed to a short circuit on the base of the display, but the workers – who all managed …
Atmosphere Joins Place-Based Streaming TV Rival Loop In Announcing Layoffs June 3, 2024 by Super User The other company that’s been on a tear in recent years make free, DOOH ad-supported streaming TV channels available to businesses has also now hit something of business wall, with Austin, TX-based Atmosphere TV announcing significant layoffs, on the heels of rival Loop Media also laying off staff in March. Rarefield Atmosphere, Inc., the business …
Legrand | AV – InfoComm 2024 Digital Signage Industry Mixer Sponsor Profiles May 31, 2024 by Super User InfoComm is in just a couple of weeks in Las Vegas, and Sixteen:Nine has partnered with Experience United Social Club to run what is a very sold-out networking event. This one is at a darts-themed bar called Flight Club, in the Palazzo complex. There will will be a little discussion about what was seen on the show …
Does This In-Aisle Digital Marketing Display Set-Up Go Too Far? May 31, 2024 by Super User It would be interesting to get a read on the measurable impacts – sales, obviously, but also things like brand awareness – for this digital in-aisle display set-up in the UK, spotted on Linkedin, for a brand that’s marketing and merchandising what they call crisps over there. Tactics like putting screens right at the shelf-edge …
