The LED Studio Sponsors Women’s Rugby Team December 11, 2023 by Dave Haynes Another hat tip today – to Swindon, UK-based The LED Studio, which is now a main sponsor for the “scrum-tastic” Newcastle University Women’s Rugby Football Club, with its logo on the uniform strip. The company – which manufactures and markets LED video wall product – has a direct link to high-level rugby in that country …
Broadsign, SignageOS Folks’ 24-Hr Ski Efforts This Weekend Raise $31K For Kids’ Causes December 11, 2023 by Dave Haynes A big tip of the toque to the folks at Broadsign and SignageOS who competed over the weekend at a 24-hour sports relay challenge in Quebec’s Mont Tremblant ski resort area. The combined team raised more than $31,000 for child health cause at the event. Teams of 6 to 12 participants relay each other for 24 …
Winner’s List: 2023 DSE “Dizzie” Awards Winners For Projects And Creative December 11, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here’s the winner list from the Dizzie Awards presented last week in Las Vegas during the Digital Signage Experience trade show and conference in Las Vegas. A few companies – Montreal creative studio Moment Factory and LED manufacturers SNA Displays and Esprit Digital – won multiple awards. Corporate Environments: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Global Headquarters, submitted by …
Global LED Display Demand Up 18.5% Year On Year; All In One LEDs Up More Than 57% YoY: Omdia December 8, 2023 by Dave Haynes Shipments of LED displays are growing rapidly around the globe, but revenues are not growing at the same pace as specifiers and end-users are opting for finished products that are cheaper or have wider pixel pitches, according to new data from research firm Omdia. The company, promoting its latest LED video display market tracker for …
Sixteen:Nine DSE 2023 Mixer Photo Gallery December 8, 2023 by Dave Haynes I have the big-assed, many MB files if the people in these pix want them. Just send me a note. These are reduced size ones. We had 300-plus people out on Monday night! Thanks all for coming! A bit of clarity: That’s Florian Rotberg of Invidis on the right side of the stage running the …
I Just Don’t Get The Fascination With These Things December 8, 2023 by Dave Haynes There are some good examples of real-world installations of those madly-spinning LED light wand thingies, and when I come across them, I write about them. But I have also seen so many crappy demos, like this one off in a corner at this week’s sensory-overloading LDI show in Las Vegas. The companies who market this …
BudSense’s David Thomas On Why His Start-Up Built Its Own Digital Signage Solution For Cannabis Retailing December 8, 2023 by Dave Haynes When cannabis started being legalized in US states like Colorado, and more recently across Canada, it struck me that it was a very interesting new vertical for digital signage companies to chase – because it was a greenfields industry that had retail environments offering up products wholly unfamiliar to a lot of the people walking …
Questex Confirms DSE Will Be Back In 2024 December 8, 2023 by Dave Haynes Back at World HQ after flying home from DSE, and once again finding myself frantically running through Montreal’s airport to make a tight connection from a late flight. Passport control and then 40 gates. But Joy and I made it. As did our checked bags! The mad dash was, in part, to get back home …
Will There Be A DSE 2024? Who Knows … December 6, 2023 by Dave Haynes I want to state upfront that I think the Questex team is terrific and do a nice job before, during and after the Digital Signage Experience event it puts on, but there are reasons to think they are struggling mightily to reboot what was long known as Digital Signage Expo. This was the second year …
DSE 2023 Day Two Impressions: Surprisingly Happy Exhibitors December 6, 2023 by Dave Haynes The second and final day of the 2023 exhibit hall at Digital Signage Experience was very, very slow, but the folks standing around shooting the breeze at their stands were surprisingly happy – because Day 1 seems to have had enough volume and opportunity to make the investment and effort worthwhile. I’m sure there are …
