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A New Digital Signage Revenue Source

Not that long ago, few would have imagined that watching something on a 4” screen might be more exciting than having a front row seat to an in-person event. And yet, as streaming and mobile media become more interactive, they are beginning to eclipse live experiences. Recognizing this, many venues see the wisdom in making technology investments to meet consumer demand. […]

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Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 1:04 PM

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New Technology Means New Opportunities for AV Integrators

Any AV integrator that hasn’t made the shift to a service-based model by now—or at the very least dipped their toes into the recurring monthly revenue waters—has missed out on much more business in the last nine months since the coronavirus outbreak than was necessary. […]

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Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 3:02 PM

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3 Questions About Planar EverCare with Executive VP Adam Schmidt

Adam Schmidt, executive VP of sales, marketing and service at Planar, recently answered 3 Questions about the Planar EverCare Lifetime Limited Warranty program and how it benefits integrators and advances the cause of LED displays in general and the Planar TVF Series specifically. […]

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Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 12:21 PM

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Why the Content Management System is Important and Some Best Practices

The content management system (CMS) is where the actual work is done. It is the place where content is imported. It then manages, distributes, and in many cases reports on where the data/content is, where it is going, and who will have access to it. […]

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Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 9:15 AM

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How AR, VR and XR Are Reshaping the World One Vertical at a Time

The world is becoming more interactive than ever and AV technology is powering the transformation along with AR. […]

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Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 4:29 PM

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SNA Displays Opens New Training Facility in Atlanta

SNA Displays recently opened an expanded Atlanta-area office that will serve as a training hub for the company’s North American operations. Employees from SNA Displays’ channel partner program will permanently operate out of the new facility. “The location is the perfect spot for SNA Displays’ new training hub,” said Rick Bortles, VP of global sales at SNA Displays. […]

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Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 11:47 AM

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AV News to Know Dec. 11, 2020: New Products, Cool Projects and People in New Places

Here’s a closer look at some of the AV news, products and projects you might have missed this week. We call it AV News to Know: New AV Products Elo Access App Offers Premium Tier for Temperature Screening and Mask Detection Elo this week announced enhancements to its Elo Access App. […]

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Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 5:41 PM

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Crestron, Microsoft Release Teams Room Scheduling Panels

Crestron, in collaboration with Microsoft, has released a new series of scheduling panels integrated with Microsoft Teams designed to help organizations reimagine the workplace and manage meeting spaces more efficiently. […]

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Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 2:18 PM

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LG Teams Up With Automatic Door Company On Transparent OLED Signage

Working with an automatic door manufacturer, LG is developing automatic doors that double as a transparent OLED display, giving customers the ability to kill two birds with one stone. In a press release, LG said the display-doors will be unveiled this week. […]

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Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 2:25 PM

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How AV Integrators Are Helping Retailers Reshape Their Holiday Offerings

You’ve probably noticed quite a difference in the holiday shopping experience this year, because of ongoing fears and protocols related to the continued spread of the coronavirus across the U.S. and around the world. […]

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Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 9:46 AM

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16:9: Publicis Sapient Integrates Its Digital In-Venue – Also Known As Digital Signage – With BrightSign

One of the larger media companies on the planet – Publicis Groupe – has started making marketplace noise about what it calls its digital in-venue platform, which is another way of saying its digital signage platform. […]

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Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 10:40 AM

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16:9: Mood Media Now Owned By Private Equity Firm

Mood Media’s interesting year continues, with news today that the retail experience company has been acquired by a private equity company. The company, whose range of in-store media services includes digital signage and experiential media, went into Chapter 11 this summer and then bounced right out of it in I guess was some sort of financial voodoo I won’t even try to understand. […]

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Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 11:10 PM

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16:9: How digital signage can be used to help businesses reopen and operate in the post-pandemic world

Guest Post: Jason Shelton, Panasonic  From restaurants to museums to theme parks, each business and venue planning to reopen will benefit from deploying solutions that assist in a smooth transition from traditional procedures to newly updated processes. […]

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Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 6:47 PM

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Leedy Joins Sony; Third Digital Signage SME To Leave Diversified In 2020

I’m not entirely sure what’s happening at the big, NJ-based systems integrator Diversified, but all three of their key people for digital signage business development have now left the company in 2020. […]

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Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 9:08 AM

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STRATACACHE Continues Property Buying, With Big NOC Planned For Waterloo, Iowa

STRATACACHE owner and CEO Chris Riegel is continuing his affection for finding mothballed technology facilities, presumably at very good rates, and reviving them as active operations for his group of digital signage-focused companies. […]

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Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 8:40 AM

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