DSF Overhauls Membership Structure; Makes It Free For End-Users November 16, 2022 by Dave Haynes The Digital Signage Federation (DSF) has overhauled its membership structure to designate new tiers and benefits, including free membership for end-users like retailers and QSR operators. It’s the first overhaul of how members are categorized in seven years, and t new tiers and members benefits are now live on the DSF website. “We charged our …
Newark’s New Digitally-Rich Terminal A Gets Previewed November 16, 2022 by Dave Haynes Ribbons have been cut and the press and other interested parties have now had a look at the new 33-gate Terminal A at Newark International Airport – the first new terminal at Newark in almost 50 years. The terminal won’t be ready for passengers for a few more weeks, but all the visual stuff is …
Podcast: My Thoughts About The Return Of DSE November 16, 2022 by Dave Haynes I already have an interview in the can, so to speak, for next week, but I wanted to do a short podcast that just features me droning on … to provide some thoughts and ideas about the return of DSE. This is the transcript, but if you want to hear me blabber on for about …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Samsung November 15, 2022 by Dave Haynes It almost seems a little silly writing up a profile on a company that has been part of the industry since it got a name, as Samsung’s footprint and influence is all over the business. The Korean electronics giant got its start in digital signage as purely a supplier of commercial displays, but through the …
Ynvisible Launches E-Paper Digital Signage Solution November 15, 2022 by Dave Haynes Portuguese e-paper display manufacturer Ynvisible has formally launched what it calls its new Digital Signage Solution, though the alarm clock visuals provided will make industry people wonder how it might be used. The new product is being showcased this week at Electronica 2022, a trade show in Munich. The primary value propositions are very low …
DSE Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Spectrio Using DSE To Showcase The Company And Where It Fits November 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes Just a couple of sleeps now until the big annual Sixteen:Nine Mixer, and just a couple of sponsor profiles to go before the event on Wednesday. I’m already in LV to be ready for and deal with any shit-happens stuff, because it does … If you are heading this way, it is sunny as usual, …
Can We Please Stop Giving Credibility To Junk Industry Research Factories Out Of India? November 11, 2022 by Dave Haynes I’ve started pointing out, via social media, when another publication that produces material about the digital signage industry happily copies and pastes “research” from boiler room operations in India. There’s no pleasure for me in taking a gentle swipe at another publication, but people read its material and likely assume that if it was run …
Office Lobby Uses Projection-Mapping For Directory And Info Screen November 11, 2022 by Dave Haynes This is a clever, budget-friendly variation on big video walls in office lobbies – a projection-mapped feature that functions as a building directory and information screen. It’s in an office block in Jersey City, across from Manhattan, and uses a projection system to light up a wall that’s JUST off a lobby filled with ambient …
Qatar’s Expanded Airport Has 1.2 Kilometers Of LED Ribbon In Flashy New Terminal November 10, 2022 by Dave Haynes Qatar’s main airport has been expanded just ahead of the World Cup, with a mind-blowing 1.2 kms of fine pitch LED ribbon around a new retail-focused terminal space. The Hamad International Airport (HIA) Expansion adds more than 90 brands in the shopping area, a premium art collection, and a 10,000 sq m indoor tropical garden …
NJ Medical Center Makes Digital Big Part Of Its Hospital Rooms Of The Future November 10, 2022 by Dave Haynes Health care seems like a particularly attractive and underdeveloped vertical market for digital signage and pro AV products – throttled perhaps by long project timelines, layers of bureaucracy and a pandemic that has kept services providers of all sizes tied up for the last almost three years. But it’s an environment that would benefit greatly …
