Submissions Open for 2026 Digital Signage Awards July 15, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The Digital Signage Awards, held annually during the ISE in Barcelona, are now open for submissions. Companies with completed digital signage projects can apply until September 30. This year, there are 24 award categories, including a new one: “Green Signage.” The awards are open to integrators, hardware providers, software developers, agencies, and site operators—anyone involved …
Aldi-Livery: Aldi Trials First-Ever Grocery Delivery July 15, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Aldi is entering the delivery market together with partners. Consumers order via a delivery app, drivers pack the orders at the Aldi store, and deliver free of charge. The discounter is testing “Aldi-Livery” in its most innovative market in Australia – Europe will have to wait.
Microsoft Pushes to Standardize Digital Signage with Android-Based Platform July 15, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Over the past few months, our newsroom inbox has seen a few press releases trickle in about hardware vendors joining the Microsoft Device Ecosystem Platform (MDEP) for digital signage. This prompted me to have a chat with MDEP expert Jon Sidwick from AV consultancy Blue Touch Paper. The article I wrote for invidis.com ended up …
Digital Signage Check-In: How Was Your Q2? July 24, 2025July 14, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger We are conducting our quarterly industry survey and need as many readers as possible to participate. Please take 3 minutes to share how your digital signage business is doing.
Samsung VXT, Fugo and Canto Partner to Enable DAM Integration in Digital Signage July 14, 2025 by invidis It’s no secret that the lines between media channels are starting to blur. That’s good news for digital signage and digital out-of-home, which stand to benefit from this shift. But to really make it work, companies need to rethink how their tools and processes connect. British CMS provider Fugo and digital asset management (DAM) platform …
Refik Anadol Turns Lionel Messi’s Iconic Goal into AI-Powered Art July 14, 2025 by invidis Renowned digital artist Refik Anadol continues to push creative boundaries at the intersection of technology and art. Best known for his shape-shifting, AI-generated art work, he’s now doing a unique collaboration with soccer icon Lionel Messi. Anadol has transformed one of Messi’s most cherished memories – his legendary goal on May 27, 2009 – into …
Bluefin Reintroduces Looping Playback in New Flex-OS V6 Displays July 14, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger In 2024, Atlanta-based display maker Bluefin launched a display line called Flex-OS. The displays, ranging from standard to ultra-wide formats, give customers the option of choosing from a range of integrated SoC options – including Brightsign, Android, and Linux – or connect an external media player via HDMI. But according to Bluefin, there remains a …
Display Market: Asia Grows by 28 Percent July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Next week, the ProAV industry will gather in Bangkok for Infocomm Asia 2025, which mens it’s time to measure the digital signage pulse of the Asia-Pacific region. According to market researchers at Omdia, sales of large format displays in the region rose by 28 percent in the first quarter of 2025. In comparison, global growth …
Hologram-ish Displays Now Sold at London Department Store July 11, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Selfridges London now has one of these transparent LCD boxes that create hologram-ish illusions – though not just for show, but actually available for purchase. It can be found in the Smartech section on the first floor, a shop-in-shop space dedicated to digital-native brands. It’s not run by Selfridges itself, but by the Smartech Retail …
Ocean Outdoor Launches Mobile Cubes to Complement Iconic DOOH Displays July 11, 2025 by invidis The DOOH media company Ocean Outdoor is known for iconic screens around the UK and the deepscreen technology that’s often used to produce forced perspective spots and interactive campaigns. Now, Ocean has introduced a mobile DOOH setup to complement campaigns on the big screens. It’s a cuboid with two curved screens, stretching six meters wide …
