Toronto-based Cineplex Digital Media has started marketing a new data-driven retail optimization platform called FLEX SmartEngine – using machine learning and a variety of data inputs to boost sales for stores and QSR operators. […]
Integrations is kinda the name of the modern game if you’re doing targeted Digital OOH as a vendor or network operator, and Broadsign – arguably the most active digital signage CMS in advertising – has been steadily developing partnerships, including a new one with Madrid-based TAPTAP Digital. […]
This is an effective video developed by the Portuguese queue management solutions firm Moviik to show how access controls can be handled for small retailers trying to work within the restrictions brought on by COVID-19. […]
The 16:9 PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY SCREENFEED – DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTENT If you have been around digital signage for a while, you have almost certainly heard a discussion at some point about accurate color reproduction on screens, and the problems big brands can have with that. The example used most often is Coca-Cola Red, which is a VERY specific red. […]
LG has started marketing its own microLED display across several key global markets, including the Americas, Europe, and Asia, under the brand name LG MAGNIT. […]
Guest Post: Sanjay Manandhar, ISM Connect Sanjay Manandhar When maturity of browsers in the late 1990s was making websites more than digital posters, and getting us all into e-commerce, a constant refrain was that it was not advisable to put one’s credit card details online—fraudsters might start using your credit card. […]
Ouva voice-activated AI assistant guides and informs patients during the COVID-19 pandemic by eliminating contact between healthcare workers and visitors & patients. Dallas (August 26, 2020) — It’s an early afternoon and Mary is on her way to visit her father who has recently been admitted to the Medical City Heart Hospital. […]
Since the pandemic hit, lockdowns started and companies in the digital signage ecosystem scrambled to remain relevant, I have wondered if the pandemic/back to business counter-measure technologies launched by seemingly dozens of companies were actually selling. […]
Kimberly Brecko, the CEO of EcoDigital Media, and Rob Meiner, Technical Sales Engineer with Peerless-AV, talk about the future of digital menu boards and how the hardware can link with software to help a business meet its objectives. There is a certain satisfaction to being a regular at a place of business. […]
Industry veteran Ryan Cahoy has left Rise Vision after roughly 300 years to sign on with Atlanta-based venue analytics firm InReality, as its Chief Revenue Officer. In a modestly confusing twist, Cahoy still has ownership and keeps an eye on Rise Display, a sister company that functions as an integrator, doing LED-based ticker displays for venues like college finance labs. […]
The news agency Reuters recently posted a story outlining and confirming how the U.S. drugstore chain Rite-Aid had been using facial recognition technology – cameras and AI algorithms – to monitor customers in some of its stores in New York City and L.A. […]
Via SmartCitiesWorld The international airport in Keflavík, Iceland is using an AI-driven passenger management solution to forecast and then visualize passenger and capacity loading and enable physical distancing. […]
Canadian elevator communication and advertising firm Vertical Impression releases findings from Canada’s largest survey of residential and office tower elevator foot traffic, showing a return to pre-COVID levels. June 22, 2020. […]
The Dubai-based digital signage solutions provider Connectiv have taken one of those hybrid sanitizer dispenser/information screens from China and added a lot more capability. Connectiv juiced up what is otherwise becoming a commodity item by adding presence detection, fever screening and people counting for building capacity guidelines. […]
A post earlier in the week noted how French computer vision firm Quividi had tweaked its algorithms to do face pattern detection and audience measurement even when people are wearing masks that cover their mouths and lower nose. […]
