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16:9: Big Sales Growth Being Tracked For Flat Panel Displays Through NA Pro AV Channel: PMA Research

If you are looking for signs of Pro AV sector being re-animated, here’s data from PMA Research (which does guess what) suggesting commercial flat panel demand has ticked up. The market research firm’s sales tracking report on large-format flat panel displays sold in the North American Pro AV channel were up substantially, monthly and year on year. […]

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Sun, May 2, 2021 at 12:02 PM

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California Cannabis Dispensary Looks to Digital Signage for Wow Factor (Commercial Integrator)

My time as a professional journalist has given me the opportunity to cover some very cool and historic stories, including some of the first recreational marijuana sales on the East Coast. What struck me inside those stores was the immense amount of technology, like digital signage, self-service kiosks, professional sound systems, access management, security cameras and more. […]

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Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 11:30 AM

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16:9: Growth Expected in Bundled, All-in-One DV LED Displays, Says Report From Omdia

There is now enough activity and demand in the area of all-in-one, bundled LED displays to warrant marketplace research and analysis, with a new report from the global research firm Omdia looking specifically at this narrowly-defined product category. […]

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Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 1:15 PM

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16:9: On the Executive Summary of IDtechEx’s Deep-Dive on MicroLED

The UK-based research firm and consultancy IDtechEx has pushed out an interesting discussion paper about the state and potential marketplace applications for microLED, sorting out its value proposition versus competing technologies like OLED and Quantum Dots LCDs. […]

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Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 10:30 AM

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16:9: Take The Survey: How Does Digital Signage Fit in Post-COVID Workplaces?

Workplace has developed into one of the most active vertical markets for digital signage technology, with screens provided an obvious and relatively easy solution for workforces that don’t open company-wide emails or click their way through to an intranet site. […]

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Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:30 PM

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16:9: DV LED Market Generally Rebounding, but Mainly in Chinese Domestic Market

The market research firm Omdia has logged predictably mixed results from direct view LED display manufacturers through the COVID-19 pandemic, though there are indications that the sector is generally rebounding. Omdia’s latest quarterly LED market tracker says recovery began in the third quarter and accelerated further in the fourth quarter. […]

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Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 11:25 AM

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New CDC Data Suggests Touch Panels, Screens Aren’t Big Infection Vectors (Commercial Integrator)

New guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control suggests that the risk of becoming infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 through touching objects is generally low, which means touchscreens, touch panels and other hands-on AV technology is generally safe to use – provided surfaces and hands are routinely cleaned. […]

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Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 4:22 PM

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16:9: New CDC Guidance Reinforces Low Risk of Picking Up COVID From Touching Things, Like Screens

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has issued new guidance on the ubiquitous sight of staffers in retail, mass transport and elsewhere spraying and wiping down surfaces with disinfectant, or even doing something akin to fogging a room. […]

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Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 11:30 AM

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Shipping Analysis Shows Absen, Unilumin Tops In DV LED Manufacturing Exports

Market data on the DV LED industry can be a little hard to find at times, unless you are a manufacturer that has the budget for research reports that tend to have price tags that include a few zeroes. So I was happy to see the CEO for the Brazil wing of the Chinese LED manufacturer Unilumin post LED shipment numbers on Linkedin that suggest his parent company moves the most DV LED on the planet. […]

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Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 9:55 AM

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16:9: Omdia Research: Public Information Display Shipments Were Down Almost 10% In 2020

COVID-19 was bad for just about every industry, so it is no surprise that the digital signage display business had a rough 2020. New numbers from the research firm Omdia suggests overall 2020 public information display shipments were down 9.8% year-on-year. But, a little surprisingly, Latin America, Japan, and the China region actually saw some growth opportunities. […]

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Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 8:15 AM

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Unpacking The ‘Smart Building’ Opportunity For Pro AV (Commercial Integrator)

As organizations across every industry become more digital as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, smart buildings are becoming an even larger opportunity for the pro AV industry than ever before. That is according to Sean Wargo, senior director of market intelligence at AVIXA, who presented some illuminating market research at this week’s RISE Spotlight event on smart buildings. […]

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Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:02 PM

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16:9: DV LED Demand Recovering, But Almost 70% Of Trade In Chinese Market: Research

The market research firm OMDIA says the Direct View LED video display market is coming back as the COVID-19 pandemic slows, but the recovery is somewhat limited to China. Recovery began in the third quarter and accelerated further in the 4th quarter, says OMDIA in a brief. “In Q4 2020, 336,257 square meters were shipped, with a 23.5% quarter-on-quarter growth. […]

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Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 6:17 PM

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16:9: Projection Whacked, LED And LCD Sales Less Hard-Hit In 2020: Futuresource

The research firm Futuresource Consulting has confirmed what we all pretty much knew – the past year wasn’t great for much of anything, including the professional displays industry. Futuresource’s tracking services show that in terms of volume, projection was the hardest hit across 2020, down by almost a third in total. […]

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Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 7:28 PM

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16:9: Matthew Rubin of Futuresource Looks At Megatrends In Digital Signage And Pro AV

The 16:9 PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY SCREENFEED – DIGITAL SIGNAGE CONTENT Matthew Rubin and the other analysts at the UK-based research firm Futuresource Consulting spend much of their time looking at the electronics industry – both the consumer and commercial sides. Rubin is a senior analyst with the firm and puts a lot of his working focus on the pro AV and digital signage market. […]

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Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 6:11 PM

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Schools Are Armed With COVID Relief Funding, And They Need Tech Help

AV Integrators that already count K-12 and higher education institutions among their top customers may want to start having more in-depth conversations about that they can do to help them reopen safely and effectively and meet the educational needs of students. […]

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Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 10:39 AM

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