DSE 2023 Mixer Sponsor Profiles: CRI Connects Brands And People In Spaces And Places They Love November 20, 2023 by Dave Haynes The annual Sixteen:Nine networking mixer at DSE is back, set for Dec. 3rd in Las Vegas. It’s sold out, as usual, and we expect to have 350+ 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 help cover …
F1 Race Invests In 32K Sq. Ft. Of Samsung LED Around New Vegas Strip Race Circuit November 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes Much of the digital signage attention with the Formula One race this weekend in Las Vegas has involved creative running on the giant LED-clad Sphere, but the company that owns and runs the race series has also invested in some gargantuan LED displays around the newly-built street circuit and new dedicated race facilities. Samsung did …
Finding A Niche: Toronto’s Envision Heavily Focused On Digital Donor Recognition, Like This Wall At All-Girls School November 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes In a crowded market like digital signage, it makes a bunch of sense to find a niche and then mine the hell out of it – building up a reputation and reference project list as being the default option for providing services in that defined niche. I’ve seen that in sectors as diverse as auto …
Grocer In Andorra Uses Floor Projection, LED-Wrapped Column To Create Entryway Experience November 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes A grocer in the small principality of Andorra is blended projections on the floor with a big LED-clad support column to put some experience into the arrivals of shoppers. The French retail chain E. Leclerc wanted its store in Andorra (the country is in the Pyrenees on the Spain-France border) to offer a special shopping …
PPDS Launches New Pro Display Series It Says Halves Energy Consumption When Compared To Other Options November 17, 2023 by Dave Haynes PPDS, the company that markets and sells Philips pro displays, has launched a new LCD display series it says cuts energy consumption in half. Curiously, though, the company goes much, much more into the eco-conscious materials and packaging of the new Philips Signage 3000 EcoDesign Series QE-Line than it does about how energy usage is …
Videri Gets $20M Capital Raise To Fund Go-To-Market Plans November 16, 2023 by Dave Haynes Here’s an indicator that there is indeed money in the marketplace to help digital signage companies with growth plans – a $20 million capital raise for NYC-based Videri. The investment from LAGO Innovation Fund (LAGO) is positioned in PR as helping “fuel continued growth for Videri, as it expands its market through distribution and channel …
22Miles Adds AI-Powered Interaction, Tools To Latest Iteration Of CMS Platform November 16, 2023 by Dave Haynes I think we’re going to see a pile of software and solutions companies coming out with announcements around AI-based enhancements and extensions to what they offer, and early adopter to all that is Atlanta-based CMS software firm 22Miles. The company is launching three 22Miles debuted three new AI tools that work with its Content Manager …
DSS Europe Shifts Dates Ahead Several Weeks To Dodge Crowds, Costs Of Big 2024 Sports Events November 16, 2023 by Dave Haynes Big sporting events in the region next summer have prompted the organizers of the excellent Digital Signage Summit Europe to shift it ahead several weeks, into late May. The DSS event put together by Munich-based invidis and business partner Integrated Systems Events usually runs in early July, but the European football championship tournament and then …
Las Vegas Sphere Gets Worked Into This Weekend’s F1 Race November 16, 2023 by Dave Haynes Few people would be surprised to learn the Sphere in Las Vegas will be highly visible during this week’s Formula One race sessions, but the degree of the giant LED ball’s involvement is perhaps more than expected. The company behind the attention-grabbing new venue has done a deal with the F1 people to use the …
JFK’s T4 Adds 11 Synect ReadySeeGo Totems To Guide, Inform Air Travelers At TSA Checkpoints November 15, 2023 by Dave Haynes The private operators of Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York has added 11 of Synect’s ReadySeeGo Digital Communication Totems to a pair of TSA security checkpoints, in an effort to help travelers get through the rigamarole of commercial air travel. The LCD totems use Synect’s Passenger360 visual communication platform to …
