Skykit Pivoting From Marketing CMS Software To Device Management Solutions Available To Competitors May 4, 2023 by Super User Minneapolis software firm Skykit is in the middle of a business pivot from a focus on chasing digital signage CMS software business in a crowded competitive field to offering a device management platform for signage that its competitors are welcome to integrate and use. The company has zeroed in on the Android operating system and …
Uniguest Acquires NYC-Based Enterprise Video Firm Bunch May 2, 2023 by Super User Uniguest has been one of the more active companies in digital signage M&A, and the Nashville digital signage solutions company announced today it has brought another firm under its corporate umbrella – the enterprise video and collaboration provider Bunch. Founded in 2016, NYC-based Bunch, says PR, has built an impressive client list and kept a …
Uniguest Goes Back To Future: Enabling Digital Signage On Hotel Business Center Screens May 2, 2023 by Super User The hospitality-centric digital signage solutions firm Uniguest has done a little back to the future thing, adding a digital signage mode to business center workstations in hotels – the original service offer of the Nashville-based company. Uniguest got its start in hotels like Hiltons by delivering and managing the business centers – the rooms or …
LED Display Market Seeing Double-Digit Growth, But LCD Market Still Has Life: Omdia May 2, 2023 by Super User The research firm Omdia expects the LED video display market to grow at a 12.1% CAGR clip over the next three years, but notes there is still plenty of life left for at least some aspects of the LCD public display market because of the cost delta between fine pitch LED and LCD. From Omdia’s …
Madrid Metro Upgrading Passenger Info Platform To Make Screens Smarter May 2, 2023 by Super User There are stories all the time about big mass transport venues that undergo renovations, upgrades and expansions, putting in big screens and flashy experiential set-ups. We hear far less, though, about infrastructure upgrades – like efforts by Madrid’s subway system to integrate more data and make its system smart for both passengers and operators. The …
Digital Signage Education Agenda – Under D=Sign Banner – Set For June At InfoComm May 1, 2023 by Super User The digital signage education components of the upcoming InfoComm trade show have been set, with a lot of it tied to the D=Sign program put together with the Digital Signage Federation. The courses run June 13-15 in Orlando, at the same venue as the big pro-AV trade show. It would take me many hours to …
More than 200 Displays Guide, Inform Rail Passengers At New Grand Central Madison In NYC May 1, 2023 by Super User A lot of mass transport infrastructure in the New York area has seen serious, much-needed upgrades in the last few years, and the latest is a new part of the Grand Central rail station that finally gives access to the Long Island rail system from the east side of Manhattan. For decades, if you were …
Watch This Video On How An Apparel Brand Uses Dynamic LED Lighting To Drive Experience May 1, 2023 by Super User This video (below) does a nice job showing how simple LED lighting strips can add a lot of visual interest to businesses like retail. It is used by Stradivarius, a retail chain that sells women’s apparel (not priceless, centuries-old violins). It’s a Spanish company, part of a larger group that also owns Zara. The design studio …
Text Messages Drive Experiential Wish Fountain At San Diego Office Building April 28, 2023 by Super User In the days before fine pitch LED video walls, property developers often put fountains into the ground floor lobbies of office towers as an amenity and attraction. Here’s a very different kind of fountain – made with machined wood and LED lighting – to deliver an experience at a San Diego office building. Developed by …
AUO Display Plus Debuts Screen-Integrated Meeting Pods For Airports April 28, 2023 by Super User If you travel a lot, you have likely walked along airport concourses that have little pods that can be rented/used for power naps or privacy for breastfeeding or pumping, and now the Taiwan manufacturer AUO Display Plus has developed an office pod that allows business travellers to do a meeting in an enclosed office. The …