On Heels Of ISE, InfoComm Starts Marketing June 2025 US Show February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes 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 Dave Haynes 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 Dave Haynes 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. You are currently viewing a …
UK’s LED Studio Gets Mainland Europe Footprint By Acquiring Germany’s Viavisual February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes LED Studio has been doing most of its trade in its home country, the UK, and in the United States, but it now has a footprint into central Europe through the acquisition of a German firm, Viavisual. The specialist for LED solutions has its headquarters in Freiburg, and will now be the DACH region branch of LED …
Here’s The Winner List For 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes I don’t have an overly useful file that lists all the winners from the global Digital Signage Awards from, wow, a couple of weeks back in Barcelona, so I will point you instead at a set of slides from the awards site that shows the various winners with images of the projects. Sixteen:Nine helps guide …
Former NEC Displays CEO Bouman Now In Charge At Hologram-ish Startup Proto February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes One of the eyebrow-raisers I read this morning as I started shovelling and sorting my email inboxes was word that the LA start-up that started and leads the niche business of hardware and services for hologram-ish transparent LCD displays has a new CEO – a guy coming over from the far more conventional side of …
And We’re Back … February 18, 2025 by Dave Haynes Back from ISE in Barcelona and then a lovely week walking the amazing seaside cliff trails of the western Algarve in Portugal, and spending the rest of the time just looking out from a hotel patio at sunshine, rolling waves and the odd dolphin pod offshore. Glorious. Then we came home to the back-end of …
Intuitive AI’s Chief Trash-Talker Outlines His Company’s Novel And Green Approach To Place-Based Digital Media February 11, 2025 by Dave Haynes The 16:9 PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY SCREENFEED – DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTENT Countless companies have tried sticking a screen above things in public spaces, thinking – or more appropriately hoping – that the scenario and dynamics were something that would interest brand advertisers. I won’t say it never worked, but there’s a lot of roadkill. A company out of …
ISE 2025: Even The Components Companies Are A Little Loose About MicroLED February 8, 2025 by Dave Haynes In the last hours of ISE Friday I took a swing through one of the main display halls and came across a stand for the LED component manufacturer Seoul Semiconductor, which sells not to the pro AV crowd but to the other display manufacturers at ISE. What stopped me was a pair of display totems …
