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The uncertainty caused by Donald Trump’s return prompts European digital signage providers to expand operations in Latin America (Invidis)

by Florian Rotberg. International digital signage providers like Navori, Telelogos, and Stratacache, along with Spanish ISVs such as Deneva and N-Sign.tv, have local subsidiaries in Mexico and throughout the LATAM region. For large global integrators, Latin America has become a key growth region, particularly for providing services to the local operations of North American and European clients. […]

invidis.com
Tue, Feb 18 at 9:52 PM

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Daktronics says its new energy-efficient digital billboards cut operational costs by up to 20% (AVInteractive)

The DB-7000 features advanced LED technology that provides superior brightness, while eco-efficient power supplies offer energy efficiency. A collaborative design process with its vendors has seen Daktronics designed the digital billboards to use less power, cutting their operational costs by as much as 20% and reducing their environmental impact. […]

avinteractive.com
Tue, Feb 18 at 9:26 PM

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Kevin Kelly lawsuit versus owner of Pro AV firm Exertis ‘amicably resolved’ (AVInteractive)

By Guy Campos. The former owners of Stampede Presentation Products had been in dispute with the owner of Exertis over post-closing payments following DCC Technology’s acquisition of Stampede in 2018. Writing on LinkedIn, Kelly said: “The resolution we reached allows all parties to move forward, and it reflects a fair and constructive outcome. […]

avinteractive.com
Tue, Feb 18 at 9:22 PM

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With the latest acquisition and a billion-dollar revenue, AVI-SPL is one of the three largest ProAV and digital signage integrators worldwide (Invidis)

The acquisition by AVI-SPL of the Argentinian ProAV integrator ICAP, announced in 2024, was successfully completed at the turn of the year. The merger of AVI-SPL and ICAP creates the market-leading provider of ProAV, UCC, Workplace Management and Digital Experience technology that can serve customers worldwide. […]

invidis.com
Tue, Feb 18 at 5:31 PM

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French Startup Uses Injected Inks As Alternative To Color E-Paper Display Tech (But It’s Early Days) (16:9)

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 ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 1:58 PM

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2025 Global Digital Signage Awards List – AI’d Version (16:9)

As a bit of an experiment, I tweaked and cleaned up the spreadsheet I was provided for the 2025 Global Digital Signage Awards, threw ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 12:29 PM

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STRATACACHE Makes Another EU Acquisition – Building Out Pharmacy Retail Media Tech Side With SNED (16:9)

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 ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 10:25 AM

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ISE Videos – Daily Daves And The 2025 Sixteen:Nine Mixer (16:9)

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 ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 10:05 AM

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UK’s LED Studio Gets Mainland Europe Footprint By Acquiring Germany’s Viavisual (16:9)

LED Studio has been doing most of its trade in its home country, the UK, and in the United States, but it now has ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 9:49 AM

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Former NEC Displays CEO Bouman Now In Charge At Hologram-ish Startup Proto (16:9)

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 ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 8:42 AM

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JCDecaux ATA Saudi renews and extends advertising contract with Dammam Airports Company for another 10-year period

Paris, February 18th, 2025 – Global outdoor advertising company JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), announces that JCDecaux ATA Saudi has been awarded a 10-year exclusive advertising concession for King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, as well as for the Al-Ahsa International Airport, and Al Qaisumah International Airport, operated by Dammam Airports Company (DACO), following a competitive tender process. […]

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Tue, Feb 18 at 12:11 AM

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oOh!media and PetBarn launch a retail media network in Australia that includes in-store ads in 241 PetBarn locations (Adnews)

Petbarn has partnered with reo, powered by oOh!media, to connect brands with its 2.9 million customers. Reo will manage end-to-end service delivery including onsite, off-site and in-store retail media solutions, as well as sales representation with a dedicated media sales team. reo will also install and manage Petbarn’s in-store screen network across its chain of stores nationally. […]

adnews.com.au
Tue, Feb 18 at 12:11 AM

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Future Displays report now has some 1,400 downloads and views. It’s still available, still free! (16:9)

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 ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 12:10 AM

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Watch: I Talk Video Wall Infrastructure With Peerless-AV. You’ll Learn Stuff! (16:9)

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 ... […]

sixteen-nine.net
Tue, Feb 18 at 12:10 AM

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The big digital signage software trends we saw at ISE 2025 (Invidis)

by Antonia Hamberger. Never before have we seen so many signage software companies at ISE. And software has never played such a central role at the booths of hardware providers. […]

invidis.com
Mon, Feb 17 at 7:25 PM

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