Future Displays Now Has Some 1,400 Downloads & Views. It’s Still Available, Still Free! February 18, 2025 by Super User It has been a couple of weeks since I made any big reference to the Future Displays report, so I wanted to re-up word that it is still out there and still a free download. I met some folks at ISE who REALLY know their display tech, and was both gratified and relieved that they …
AVI-SPL: New C-Level, Acquisition, and Brand Campaign February 20, 2025February 18, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Together with Diversified and AVI Systems, AVI-SPL is one of the three largest ProAV and digital signage integrators worldwide. At ISE 2025, the billion-dollar revenue company presented a refreshed brand identity launched with the new image campaign “Confidence and Curiosity”. At the same time, AVI-SPL announced the completion of the takeover of ICAP …
French Startup Uses Injected Inks As Alternative To Color E-Paper Display Tech (But It’s Early Days) February 18, 2025 by Super User A lot of the display chatter at ISE was about e-paper, and all kind of vendors big and small had demos that used E Ink’s technology as the core display tech. But there wasn’t much of the way of alternatives – except maybe these guys, who are still very early stage, but had a very …
Portugal’s Nonius Has Very Quietly Built Up A Huge Footprint In Hospitality Sector February 18, 2025 by Super User On the last day of ISE in Barcelona, I went early and walked waaaaay, waaaaay, waaaaaaay the hell back through the Fira Gran Via to Hall 8, which I think is actually on the outskirts of Valencia. It is a serious WALK from the main entry. I’d not been there yet, and I wanted to …
2025 Global Digital Signage Awards List – AI’d Version February 18, 2025 by Super User As a bit of an experiment, I tweaked and cleaned up the spreadsheet I was provided for the 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards, threw this into Claude, monkeyed a little with the prompts, and ended up very quickly with a serviceable story that runs through the winners handed out a couple of weeks ago. I …
Watch: I Talk Video Wall Infrastructure With Peerless-AV. You’ll Learn Stuff! February 18, 2025 by Super User I sat in on a half-hour “AV ON AIR” video podcast panel during ISE, hosted and moderated by well-known AV guy Chris Neto, and joined by Brian McClimans and Nick Belcore, equally well-known execs with Chicago-based Peerless-AV. The premise was about the Sixteen:Nine Future Displays report, which was sponsored in part by Peerless-AV. The video …
ISE 2025: New Opportunities for Europe and LATAM February 18, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Donald Trump’s return is causing major disruption not only in North America but also across Latin America. Many digital signage businesses in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia are shifting their focus from the US to Europe. Meanwhile, European industry players are increasingly establishing operations in Latin America. Here are the insights from our EU-LATAM …
On Heels Of ISE, InfoComm Starts Marketing June 2025 US Show February 18, 2025 by Super User As happens every year, when one big industry trade show ends the next big one starts its marketing and registration – with InfoComm now starting to make noise about the show set for June 11-13 in, ugh, Orlando, Florida – which is JUST a touch hot and steamy at the time of year. The industry …
STRATACACHE Makes Another EU Acquisition – Building Out Pharmacy Retail Media Tech Side With SNED February 18, 2025 by Super User STRATACACHE, arguably the biggest company in digital signage if you set aside display manufacturers and AV/IT integrators, continues to build its footprint and solution stack in Europe – with the latest move the acquisition of a French company that does screens in pharmacies. Founded in 2012, SNED is described as an LED solutions specialist in …
ISE Videos – Daily Daves And The 2025 Sixteen:Nine Mixer February 18, 2025 by Super User My friends at Munich-based content partners invidis had a camera crew along for most of ISE, shooting a pile of videos and doing some stand-ups with me – called Daily Daves – at the show. They also shot the Sixteen:Nine Mixer. Here’s the mixer video, which nicely captures the atmosphere. And here are the Daily …