DSE 2023 Day One Impressions: Teeny But Busy December 5, 2023 by Dave Haynes The exhibit hall on Day One of the trade show side of Digital Signage Experience in Las Vegas was quite busy Monday, but a big qualifier on that was lots of people in not much space. Officially, there are roughly 60 stands in the DSE side of the exhibit hall – conjoined with the live …
Video: Sponsor Recognition Loop From Last Night’s Sixteen:Nine Mixer December 4, 2023 by Dave Haynes Missing kiosk issues aside, I thought last night’s mixer went off well. One of the things that worked particularly well was sponsor recognitions on the screens around the venue. Sponsor Screenfeed used its own Connect platform to build a four minute loop that not only shows logos, but also identifies in photo and name the …
Lenovo Launching New Pocket-Sized, Sold State Chromebox Micro Media Player Tuned To Digital Signage, Kiosks December 4, 2023 by Dave Haynes PC maker Lenovo is launching a new take on a Chromebox that just might be the most suitable yet for commercial applications like digital signage. The Chromebox Micro media player is a $219 USD solid state unit that’s about the size of a smartphone – small enough to tuck in behind a display and designed …
Sixteen:Nine DSE 2023 Mixer Pulls In 300+ December 4, 2023 by Dave Haynes That’s another Sixteen:Nine DSE Mixer in the can – the 12th or 13th or something. We had north of 300 people turn up, from about 400 who registered. Some people get tied up, or cancelled for specific reasons, but this year we also had people who couldn’t make it because of LOTS of snow in …
Narrow Pitch Outdoor Is LED’s Next Big Leap Forward December 1, 2023 by Larry Zoll Guest post: Larry Zoll, LED Studio We’re fortunate to work in an industry that innovates quickly, changes the way people interact with their surroundings and has the capability to excite and captivate. Nowhere has this been more evident than the past decade, with big leaps in technology moving us from DIP displays, to SMD, to …
DSE 2023 Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Spectrio Seamlessly Merging Digital Signage Software, Analytics And Compelling Content December 1, 2023 by Dave Haynes The annual Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, set for this coming Sunday night in Las Vegas. It’s sold out, as usual, with 400 registered and about 350 or so Digital Signage Experience attendees showing up for drinks, nibblies and lots of conversations and introductions. The event happens because of the terrific support of sponsors who …
Making Shop Floor Meetings More Effective with Digital Signage December 1, 2023 by Tomi Paajanen Guest Post: Tomi Paajanen, ValotaLive In manufacturing, both front-line leaders and employees tend to spend a lot of time in various discussions to ensure everything is running smoothly. Unfortunately, this often makes everyone feel they lack time for “real work.” A big chunk of the blame goes to ineffective shop floor meetings. Let’s look at …
Registered for The Sixteen:Nine DSE Mixer Sunday Night? – Here Are Your Need-To-Knows November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes I sent out an email to attendees the other day, but I’m sure lotsa people didn’t have the time to read … so here’s a short version of that with the key details: These are the need-to-knows for the big, annual Sixteen:Nine Mixer: Date: Sunday Time: 4:30 pm for pre-mixer discussion panel, 5:30-8 for formal …
Display Industry Finally Settling On Definition Of True MicroLED: Futuresource November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes Image: PlayNitride The misleading labelling and fuzzy marketing that has surrounded the emergence of large format microLED displays is starting to go away, says an expert display market analyst, with the industry starting to broadly agree on what really is a microLED video wall – or more specifically, a True MicroLED display. “Over the last …
Glasses-Free 3D Display Maker Magnetic 3D Gets Seed Funding And Marketing Boost From High-Profile Tech Investor Draper November 30, 2023 by Dave Haynes The emergence of 3D visual illusions for big, public-facing LED displays has created a lot of excitement in the Digital OOH community, both because of the eye-grabbing novelty and the ability to “amplify” the reach of the ads when videos of the displays and creative are shared on social media channels. But these 3D projects …