RobotLAB Will Support LG Robots in Commercial Venues Across US
RobotLAB, a robotics integrator, has been tapped by LG Business Solutions USA to support the integration of LG’s robots in commercial venues across the United States. RobotLAB will support two key robot models in LG’s portfolio: the LG CLOi ServeBot, which provides front-of-house food service assistance and table bussing capabilities, and the LG CLOi GuideBot, […]
C2G Announces USB-C/HDMI 3-Input Combo to HDMI 1-Output KVM Switch
C2G today announced its new USB-C/HDMI 3-Input Combo to HDMI 1-Output KVM switch. Users can switch between three computing devices using a single keyboard, display and mouse, making the KVM switch ideal for accessing multiple devices while freeing up desk space by reducing the number of keyboards, displays and mice needed. The C2G C2G54541 KVM […]
The Transparent OLED is a Piece of Art
THIS IS A PROMOTED POST I’ve always felt like AV technology is an art form — one that is begging to tell a story. And that plays out perfectly when you see something like projection mapping on the front of a building telling the history of a town through visuals and music; it’s beautiful. Another […]
Vistar Media and Broadsign Announce Mutual Integration to Respective Mediation Layers
Vistar Media and Broadsign announce a mutual integration to their respective mediation layers. Enabling an open, fair-play auction regardless of which firm’s mediation layer is used, the collaboration lowers the operational burden for media owners while facilitating easier advertiser access to OOH inventory. For media owners using or planning to use both companies’ SSPs, the […]
New Epson PowerLite and BrightLink Displays Available Now
Today, Epson announced 10 of its new PowerLite and BrightLink lamp-free laser displays are now available. Powered by Epson’s proprietary 3-chip 3LCD technology, the new models offer 4,000 to 4,600 lumens of equal color and white brightness. The new lamp-free laser displays also come equipped with built-in enterprise-level wireless connectivity, convenient collaboration tools, value-added software […]
AI Month 2023 | AI and Digital Signage
AI has been helping advertisers use digital signage to both identify and target messages, but it can do so much more, and will. The future of digital signage isn’t in the resolution of the content or the size of the image. And it’s certainly not going to be determined by the network we use to […]
Jack Wolfskins Teams up with PPDS to Alter Customer Experience in Flagship Store
PPDS (aka: Philips digital signage) direct view LED and digital signage solutions have been selected to create new, highly immersive and emotive shopping experiences for visitors inside Jack Wolfskin’s flagship store in Frankfurt. Jack Wolfskin has motivated people to go outside and connect with nature for over 40 years. Founded in 1981, this German-based brand […]
Visix Adds Digital Desk Signs to ePaper Line of Products for Hybrid Work
Visix added digital desk signs to its ePaper line of products to support hybrid workplaces. The new EPS 42 ePaper desk sign is “small, lightweight and affordable, making it a scalable solution for clients wanting to manage multiple workspaces in office hoteling environments.” The new EPS 42 desk sign claims to be easy to place […]
Insight Enterprises Creates Immersive Technological Experiences With LG Digital Displays
When Insight Enterprises set out to build a new 200,000-square-foot headquarters in Chandler, Arizona, the company’s leaders seized on the opportunity to design workspaces and common areas that deliver immersive technological experiences and demonstrate the firm’s capabilities to employees and visitors. Officially named Insight Way, the company’s new Gensler-designed headquarters showcases its own installation and […]
2023 Out of This World Experiences Awards Submissions Open
LAVNCH [CODE]’s Out of This World Experiences Awards submission are now open! These awards highlight next-level experiences—the ones that absolutely blow your mind and use technology in new and creative ways. “Technology can do amazing things—it can be used to create beautiful art, it can help save lives, and it can make or break an experience,” […]
LG Launches Outdoor dvLED Designed Specifically for Cruise Ships
LG Business Solutions USA has introduced a new series of outdoor direct-view LED (dvLED) displays specifically designed for installation in the outdoor areas of cruise ships. The new LG GNEB series has “cruise-ready technologies” that LG says will enable cruise ship owners and architects to design outdoor entertainment spaces with dvLED displays of virtually any […]
Watch How LG’s Transparent OLED Brings Salvador Dali’s Art to Life
THIS IS A PROMOTED POST By Seamus WalshLG Electronics Trends may come and go, but art is forever. It’s timeless, and no matter how far technology progresses or the world around us changes, the beauty of a work of art never fades. However, LG Transparent OLED helps us see some of the world’s most beautiful […]
Nominations for the 12th Readers’ Choice Awards Are OPEN!
It’s that time of year again, finally! The 12th annual Readers’ Choice Awards nominations are officially open. We have given out our annual rAVe Reader’s Choice Awards on the InfoComm show floor every year, and 2023 in Orlando will be no different. However, before opening the awards for voting, we need your nominations. This is […]
Esprit Digital’s LUMOS Illuminates PUMA Singapore
Orchard Road, Singapore has added another jewel to its crown in the form of a PUMA flagship store. This unique retail environment, designed to mirror Puma’s brand essence of weaving sports into lifestyle, reflects Singapore’s vibrant heritage and Puma’s relentless energy. PUMA chose the LUMOS LED display system, designed and developed by U.K.-based Esprit Digital. […]
PPDS Appoints Kristen O’Connor to North American Management Team
PPDS (aka: Philips digital signage) announced the appointment of Kristen O’Connor to its North American management team. Part of an accelerated recruitment drive to increase staff numbers by 50 percent in North America this year, Kristen O’Connor joins as PPDS’ new sales operations manager, NA. Based in Oregon, and with a career entering its 12th […]
LAVNCH WEEK 7 Digital Signage Day: It’s Over Already?
With the conclusion of Digital Signage Day comes the bittersweet reality that tomorrow is our last day of LAVNCH WEEK 7, and today is my last LAVNCH WEEK recap for a while (I know, I’m just as upset about it as you are, but Steph says I have to share the spotlight). Like the last […]
Telecine and YCD Multimedia Unveil ‘RAMP Up!’ All-Inclusive Financial Institution Package
Telecine and YCD Multimedia unveiled an all-inclusive financial institution package today, called RAMP Up! Telecine, a media, and software company focused on raising the bar of “great content for digital signage,” and YCD Multimedia, leaders of the “any K” revolution through its digital signage platform, will offer RAMP Up! to banks, and financial institutions looking […]
AOPEN Releases DEX5550 Digital Signage Media Player
AOPEN just debuted DEX5750 an 8K resolution fanless digital signage media player with four outputs using the 11th Gen Intel Core processor, a low-power platform with a balance of performance and responsiveness. In addition, the DEX5550 model now includes the new Intel Iris Xe graphics, which offer up to 2.95 times faster performance than the […]
BrightSign’s Media Players Drive Internal Communications at BMW Group
BrightSign announced that the company’s media players are driving internal communications at BMW Group. The BMW Group is a company on the move. With a longstanding reputation for innovation, it is now also undergoing a radical shift to carbon-neutral production and a digital transformation of its sales and marketing functions. Inspiring its global employees to travel […]
Carousel Digital Signage Offers Cloud Customers Unlimited Access to Its Content Library
Carousel Digital Signage announced that Carousel Cloud customers now have unlimited access to the Carousel Content Library and Carousel Academy, with no additional fees incurred for using both services. The Carousel Content Library provides a set of channel designs and templates that “help customers quickly launch, update or scale their Carousel Cloud networks.” Available channel […]
rAVe March 2023 Temperature Check — Survey Now Closed
The ground is starting to thaw, and the temperature is climbing — at least here in North Carolina at rAVe headquarters — which can only mean one thing … It’s time to start talking about outdoor AV! From your own backyard to your favorite restaurant, outdoor AV is everywhere, and we want to know your […]
Philips Digital Signage Announces Network of PPDS Studios
PPDS (aka: Philips digital signage) has unveiled its new network of interconnected “PPDS Studios” in Europe and North America, providing customers and partners with access to its full suite of products and solutions for more inspired co-creation with partners and the opportunity for better-informed decisions for customers. Accelerating PPDS’ commitment to supporting partners (including system […]
ISE 2023 From Across the Pond: A Detailed, In-Depth Look at Trends From the Show
Welcome back to another installment of my reviews of a trade show I didn’t attend, in which I stay home in North Carolina and spend many, many hours watching (and titling and categorizing) every single product video that the rAVe videos shooters collected while roaming the floor of Integrated Systems Europe in Barcelona. This year’s […]
CrimsonAV Introduces QSR Menu Board Indoor, Outdoor Mounts
CrimsonAV has entered the QSR Menu Board market aimed at fast-food restaurants and retail locations. Crimson’s new line of indoor/outdoor mounts offer a “reliable method of communicating a brand’s products and services with their customers via a seamless mounting solution.” CrimsonAV says there are more than 197 thousand QSR restaurants across the US, so its […]
Scalable Display Technologies Outfits CANA Craft Cannabis With Short-Throw Projector Solution
In 2018, Massachusetts voted to legalize the recreational and medical use of cannabis. Today, the state’s cannabis industry is bigger than ever, with cumulative recreational sales soaring toward $4 billion. The legal cannabis industry in Massachusetts includes over 400 recreational and 90 medical licensees, employing more than 30,000 registered agents across the state. Headquartered in […]
Exertis Almo Releases 2023 E4 Lineup
It’s been said that no two experiences are ever the same at an Exertis Almo E4 Experience and the 2023 program, set to kick off in Dallas on March 7, is bringing a host of new professionals, education and products to ensure attendees create their own customized day Additionally, for the first time in the […]
H&M Redesigns London Flagship Store With the Help of Leyard Europe LED Screen
At the end of last year, H&M unveiled its newly redesigned flagship store on London’s Regent Street, featuring cutting-edge, generative artwork displayed on a double 4k resolution LED screen from Leyard Europe. One of Europe’s largest indoor LED screens, it was installed by London-based LEDTek Solutions. The LED screen, which frames a set of escalators […]
Pure Resonance Audio Adds New 70-Volt Surface-Mount Loudspeakers for Outdoor
Pure Resonance Audio just unveiled the S6.1 and the S8.1, two 70-volt surface mount loudspeakers for outdoor applications. The S6.1 and the S8.1 offer “high-fidelity audio with exclusive Optimal Bass Enhancement radiator technology that delivers an enhanced low-end for a richer and more robust full-range sound while maintaining an IP65 rating for indoor and outdoor […]
Congratulations to the 2023 Winners of rAVe’s Best of ISE Awards
It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a show like this. I am proud to say we sent reporters from rAVe [PUBS] to every single booth at ISE 2023 earlier this month to shoot videos of new (and returning!) products. No other company went to every single booth. We amassed a cache of more […]
LG Business Solutions Adds Three New Projectors for Multiple Verticals
LG Business Solutions today announced the introduction of three new projectors aimed at schools, corporate offices, government facilities, business travelers, field sales personnel and more. These new models are up to 7000 lumens, too. The new LG ProBeam BU70QGA is the first 4K UHD projector to feature LG’s webOS Smart Signage 6.0 Platform, a platform […]
BrightSign Adds Misty Chalk as Vice President of Sales, Americas
BrightSign announced Misty Chalk’s appointment to the role of vice president of sales, Americas. Chalk joined BrightSign in 2018 to manage federal government sales for the mid-Atlantic region, and most recently served as Director of U.S. Sales & Federal before stepping into her current role in January of this year. “Misty’s enthusiasm and tenacity have […]
Vivitek Adds DU775Z-UST Ultra-Short-Throw Laser Projector
Vivitek has introduced the DU775Z-UST, an advanced Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector with 4K-UHD and a new Tele-centric lens system to achieve a very low defocus range and flare value at large image sizes, while the Concave Reflect Mirror reduces any image distortion. It offers native WUXGA resolution and a high brightness of 5,000 lumens […]