Nutrislice Expands Messaging To Include Digital Food ESLs In Non-Commercial Dining Venues July 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes Denver-based Nutrislice continues to broaden its offer well beyond its school menu and nutrition display roots, with the latest option in its food services technologies a spin on e-paper electronic shelf labels (ESLs) aimed at relaying important food item information at serving lines and food stations, on shelf displays, and even in coolers. Called Spotlight, …
Appspace Gets Even More Focused On Workplace; Launches Unified Platform That Includes Apps, Intranet Solution July 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes Appspace’s roots may be in digital signage, but the company now positions itself as providing workplace experience software, with pushing content to screens just one aspect of a more rounded internal communications offer for corporate environments. The Dallas-based company has launched an all-in-one, unified platform that still has a digital signage application, but also involves …
UK Retailer Debenhams Gets Back Into Bricks And Mortar With LED-Filled Beauty Store July 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes U.K. department store operator Debenhams, having closed all its stores after more than 200 years on high streets, re-entered bricks and mortar retailing with a digital-filled concept store in Manchester late last year. Called Debenhams Beauty, the store covers two floors in a Manchester shopping mall – using LED displays on bulkheads and above fixtures …
Orlando’s New Terminal C Will Open With Nearly 900 Screens July 15, 2022 by Dave Haynes The new Terminal C at Orlando’s airport will open in a few weeks with 874 connected displays put in place to inform and guide travelers. The airport authority engaged Synect Media, which is based in Orlando and is largely focused on airports, to develop and activate what the company calls its Passenger360 approach to communications. …
Google Formally Launches ChromeOS Flex; Says Almost 300 Devices Certified July 15, 2022 by Dave Haynes Google has now formally launched ChromeOS Flex, positioning the cloud-centric operating system as a way to extend the life of existing PCs and Macs and also reduce energy consumption. The tech giant says almost 300 devices have been certified to work on ChromeOS, with more on the way. In the context of digital signage and …
Weiners, Peckers And Pistols Show Up On UK Digital Boards When Lots Of Men Rolling By July 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes I suppose erectile dysfunction is not a concern just for men, but they’re the ones who need to do something about it – which is why a digital OOH campaign in the UK is using audience measurement technology to target and activate billboard ads when data shows a preponderance of males along a route. The …
Brady Steps Down As Spectrio President And CEO July 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes The President and CEO of the Tampa-area digital signage solutions firm Spectrio has stepped down after 4.5 years of running the company, citing the need to take a break and spend more time with family and friends. Dax Brady posted a note on Linkedin explaining his decision. “The (Spectrio) Team has achieved some amazing accomplishments …
Lamar Holds Biggest OOH Market Share Among US Media Companies: Research July 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes The online publication Billboard Insider, which covers guess what, has done the information-gathering and math to sort out which media companies have the largest shares of the US out of home advertising market. The work clearly shows that Lamar controls 25% of US OOH revenues, followed by OUTFRONT at 21% and Clear Channel Outdoor at …
Dutch Firm Partners With LG, Gensler On Transparent OLED Office Partition Walls July 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes A Dutch company that specializes in the super-niche business of partition walls for workplaces has come up with a version, in partnership with LG, that replaces solid or glass/plastic divider panels with transparent OLED versions that can run updated or ambient content. Maars Living Walls has developed a showroom that demonstrates the idea of making …
How Does Digital Signage Support You Through The Crisis? July 13, 2022 by Gerhard Pichler GUEST POST: GERHARD PICHLER, EASESCREEN Like many other business owners, I think about the war in Ukraine, rising inflation, and the long-term effects of Covid. In my conversations, it has become clear that more and more businesses are reevaluating their priorities for 2022, and even for 2023. At the same time, the trend for digitalization …
