Denver-based Four Winds Interactive has acquired SmartSpace Global, a UK company focused on workplace communications software. […]
Vancouver, BC-based digital signage CMS software shop Telemetry has developed complementary software for its platform that extends the messaging concept of digital signage into satellite and work from home offices. […]
As digital signage and workplace technology companies pivot to develop solutions for the challenges brought on by a global health crisis, they’re working with things like thermal scanners and dispensers that were rarely part of normal, or any, projects. […]
One of the very few positives of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a wholesale shift, albeit temporarily, from formal offices to work from home arrangements. While many people will eventually return to their offices and see their co-workers once again, and all the cars on their commute, it is very likely a lot of people will stay employed, but also quite happily stay at home. […]
The digital signage industry has been seeing companies that do things like video conferencing and screen-sharing adding digital signage modules, like Zoom and Airtame, but here’s the opposite case – with a CMS software company adding workplace meeting capabilities. […]
UK-based Signagelive has announced a free – for now – service that enables companies to broadcast messages to opted-in staff members who are working from home during the pandemic. The Signagelive Broadcast Player allows for full-screen playlists or multi-zone layouts to be created and published to a weblink. The weblink can then be shared with a team for them to view on their devices. […]
ScreenCloud has been around for five years now – a pure software startup that aimed to bring web technology fully into digital signage. Now the London-based company has roughly 100 staffers in the UK, US and Thailand, and is evolving from having an SMB focus into servicing enterprise business. […]
This is a nice example of a video wall being used in a corporate environment to visualize KPIs for a business. It’s in one of several locations for Safelite Glass Corporation, which has rolled out a Visix-driven digital signage system across multiple business locations in Ohio, Iowa and Arizona. […]
Los Angeles-based cloud CMS firm Enplug has announced an integration with the popular Zoom unified communications platform, making it possible to broadcast Zoom video conferences via Enplug’s digital signage platform. A new Zoom App developed by Enplug is available free to users via the company’s App Market. […]
Guest Post: Curtis Campbell, HughesON Curtis Campbell As margins in retail continue to be a challenge, and retailers also wrestle with the pressure from Amazon and other eCommerce competitors, as well as the Buy Online, Pickup In Store movement, traditional retailers are looking to focus on the shopper/customer experience to deliver additional value to draw customers into their stores. […]
One of the reasons digital signage is getting a lot of traction as a tool for workplace communications is its ability to reach hard-to-reach employees with important messaging, and a big factor is the feeble effectiveness of emails. […]
Just about anyone involved on the sales or management side of digital signage these days knows that workplace communications has pretty quickly grown into one of the most active and interesting verticals. With QSRs, the other hot vertical, you’re doing menus and digital promo posters. In the workplace, all kinds of interesting things are possible, and can make a difference. […]
16:9 could be an endless supply of re-purposed PR about new industry partnerships, but I read and then ignore most of that news because experience and analytics show readers aren’t much interested either. However, when the biggest digital signage-focused integrator in North America announces a partnership for workplace communications, I get more interested. […]
Visix – DSE Booth Number 2631 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? Our AxisTV Signage Suite software is really awesome. […]
Guest Post: Samuel Mekonen, Seenspire Samuel Mekonen Even the most powerful message falls flat if delivered out of context, to a few readers, through an ineffective medium. […]
