Diversified is continuing its drive to dominate the North American AV/IT integrator ecosystem, acquiring Indianapolis-based Sensory Technologies, and adding another 170 people to help cover projects in the U.S. Midwest and Northeast regions. […]
The Swiss digital signage company SpinetiX – which has always marketed a proprietary hardware/software solution – will debut next week at ISE a new, more open system that has a dedicated operating system as its feature piece. DSOS is touted as the first-ever operating system (OS) designed for digital signage that will run on its own little boxes, or on Intel-based PC platforms. […]
By Jeff Hastings, BrightSign. At the CES tradeshow in Las Vegas this January, we saw a flurry of various cross-over innovations bridging the automotive/CE divide, so it's clear that future auto innovation will be driven largely by tech. The AV space could benefit significantly from this evolution in a number of ways. […]
Also hit by postponements are the GETShow and Prolight + Sound Guangzhou, plus LED China and its associated shows, as the number of people infected by the novel coronavirus exceeds 17,000. Beijing InfoComm China 2020 was due to take place from 26-28 March. A statement from the organisers said new dates will be announced as soon as possible. […]
Integrated Systems Europe has confirmed in a statement that the numbers of China-based tech companies showing at the pro AV trade show next week has been thinned out by airline travel restrictions. […]
Tennessee’s General Assembly has started considering changes to Tennessee’s billboard-control law because federal courts have ruled the law unconstitutional. The motivation to enact a new billboard law is to remedy a pending legal challenge regarding free speech (Thomas v. Bright). […]
by Jim Johnsen, Managing Director, Johnsen, Fretty & Company. How to Create a Healthier Cash Dynamic Between National Buyer and OOH Provider. For decades now I have heard from outdoor advertising vendors throughout the country (and in Latin America) how hard it is to get paid. […]
What technology will replace Quick Response (QR) codes in the future? This week’s question is answered by members of the DSE Advisory Board END USER COUNCIL “If I had to choose a single technology, I would likely go with low-energy Bluetooth beacons. […]
Vistar Media CEO Michael Provenzano briefly worked at Google during his career after the search engine acquired DSP Invite Media, which he co-founded with Zachary Weinberg, Nathaniel Turner, and Scott Becker. Invite Media’s technology became the bid manager for DoubleClick, followed by pieces eventually being integrated into Display & Video 360, he said. […]
Formetco has been manufacturing the same scaffold since 1979. Last year we sold over 100,000 linear feet in platforms alone, for wood pole billboards, retrofits and replacements for fiberglass catwalks. How are scaffolds produced? […]
• 2019 adjusted revenue up +7.5% to €3,890.2 million • 2019 adjusted organic revenue up +2.0% • Q4 2019 adjusted revenue up +1.3% to €1,122.0 million • Q4 2019 adjusted organic revenue down -1.5% 2019 adjusted revenue increased by +7.5% to €3,890.2 million compared to €3,618.5 million in 2018. […]
LA is considered the glitz capital of OOH showing the most contemporary, creative, cool and often representing the latest in culture via billboards. From movies to sports stars, new products and services, Los Angeles Out of Home showcases arguably, the best collection of the most creative Outdoor executions in the world. So who ‘owns’ LA? […]
Wildstone Capital Ltd. (“Wildstone”), a manager of outdoor advertising and media assets in the United Kingdom, and Insite Poster Properties Ltd. (“Insite”), an owner and operator of out-of-home (OOH) assets, have combined to focus on meeting the growing demand for OOH media across the UK. […]
Start-ups have been trying to make toilets in restaurants and bars a digital OOH advertising environment for 15 years or more, and as the saying goes, everything old is new again. […]
By Joe Eskenazi. Multiple sources have confirmed to Mission Local that a long-running toilet and kiosk contract with JCDecaux — is under review by the City Attorney and controller in the wake of Public Works boss Mohammed Nuru’s arrest last month on fraud charges. The Public Works contract involves the ubiquitous army green toilets located throughout the city. […]
