New Joint Venture: AUO, E Ink Invest in Large-Scale E-Paper Production April 4, 2025April 3, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Large-format e-paper signage at competitive prices could soon become a reality. Through a new joint venture, E Ink is working with AUO to accelerate the production and market launch of large-format panels.
Edgefactory Transforms IT Software Firm’s Event From Sales Kickoff To Immersive Experience April 3, 2025 by Super User While big LED video wall or projection backdrops are now common for business events – particularly those involving tech companies – Quest Software really went to town with its recent NXT 2025 sales kickoff meeting in Boston – hiring on event production company edgefactory to transform a traditional corporate gathering into an immersive, engaging experience. …
USA: Tariffs Increase Hardware Prices by Up to 50% April 6, 2025April 3, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The new punitive tariffs, feared not only by the digital signage industry, were announced by the US President on Wednesday. Imports into the US will be subject to different tariff rates, depending on the product category and country of origin. In the American digital signage market, the tariffs will result in dramatically increased prices.
BMW Continues To Tinker With Color E-Paper As A Future Lux Car Skin April 2, 2025 by Super User BMW continues to tinker with the idea of applying color E Ink to the metal skins of its high-end cars – though it concedes the tech is not ready for anything more than controlled showcases at trade shows and other events. The latest iteration is making the rounds of art shows – a BMW i5 …
M-Cube: Entering the Next Growth Phase April 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Exciting times at M-Cube – the appointment of CEO Gianluca Pasquali and CSO Markus Korn marks the beginning of a new growth phase for the €65 million revenue company. M-Cube has recently secured major retail projects, now being rolled out. The Group’s president Manlio Romanelli shared with invidis how the Italian integrator plans to expand …
New CEO and CSO: M-Cube Strengthens Leadership Team April 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg European digital signage integrator M-Cube strengthens its executive team to fuel ambitious growth plans. The company appointed former Vodafone Group Director Gianluca Pasquali as CEO, replacing Bernd Hofstetter. In addition, Markus Korn joins M-Cube as Group CSO.
Onyx: Samsung Unveils New Cinema LED April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg It was probably no coincidence that Samsung announced a new cinema LED at Infocomm India 2024 – in the heart of Bollywood. Six months later, the Korean visual solution manufacturer presented the second generation of Onyx – the cinema LED solution – at the Cinemacon motion film industry trade show in Las Vegas.
Retail Technology Show Opens Tomorrow In London; 15,000 Retail Folks But Only 10 Or So Digital Signage Vendors? April 1, 2025 by Super User It’s a silly thing, I know, but I am fixated on this notion that suppliers and service providers targeting a specific vertical market might want to put some investment and resources into being at the largest events in a region that address that market. So it’s a bit puzzling to see how few digital signage-focused …
Display Analysts Ted Romanowitz and Morris Garrard Of Futuresource Review Highlights And Observations From ISE 025 April 1, 2025 by Super User The UK-based research and advisory firm Futuresource Consulting sends a big team every year to the ISE trade show in Barcelona, and then a few weeks later releases a big report that serves as a technical recap for the pro AV community – both for people who could not attend, and for people like me …
Hold Please April 1, 2025 by Super User When I was in Barcelona for ISE, I was quietly telling a bunch of industry friends I was going to make a big announcement on April Fool’s Day – because I’ve been a smart-ass all my life, and why change now. But … circumstances have deferred that for a few weeks. It’s still a thing, …