Samsung debuted Transparent MICRO LED in the form of an actual commercial display using an extremely small MICRO LED chip, and it looks crazy good. The transparent MICRO LED can be customized to any size or ratio, offering another level of customization for customers. This technology could revolutionize the retail and exhibition spaces (depending on […]

Samsung debuted its fort Google Enterprise Devices Licensing Agreement (EDLA)-certified interactive displays (model name: WAD) expected to launch in the first half of 2024. Powered by Android 13, the WAD series — available in 65-, 75-, and 86-inch models — provides a “seamless and intuitive learning experience” for teachers and students alike. Samsung says the […]

Samsung is bringing SmartThings to its B2B displays with “SmartThings for Business” that enables business owners to leverage their digital signage to connect and gain more control of their smart devices across various landscapes. SmartThings connectivity feature to commercial display products such as Smart Signage and Hotel TVs, users can experience the convenience of hyper-connectivity […]

BrightSign announced Bright Alliance, a support system designed to enhance technical, sales and marketing efforts for CMS partners. The company says Bright Alliance provides CMS partners with structured resources, including marketing, training and technical assistance to promote, sell, implement, integrate and support the latest BrightSign products. Bright Alliance will roll out in Q1. This is […]

SpinetiX launched the iBX player, the iBX440. Featuring four HDMI outputs enabling high-resolution 4x4K video walls at 60 fps, the company says iBX440 is designed to make video wall creation easy for everyone. The iBX440 builds on SpinetiX DNA with hardware robustness, reliability and quality, according to SpinetiX. The player comes with SpinetiX DSOS purpose-built […]

ScreenBeam announced a new wireless sharing system dubbed the ScreenBeam FLEX. ScreenBeam FLEX enables native wireless presentation from any operating system without special software or drivers. The company says the FLEX is aimed at SMB and higher education customers and includes a built-in HTML 5.0 digital signage player, interactive flat panel support for wireless inking […]

Samsung Electronics announced Visual eXperience Transformation (VXT) Platform, a cloud-native Content Management Solution (CMS) combining content and remote signage management on one secure platform. Designed with ease of use in mind, the company says the all-in-one solution allows businesses to easily create and manage digital displays. Samsung says the VXT is the next evolution of […]

Video Window says it is launching a lower-cost SME pricing model for small and medium-sized enterprises. The reduced cost is $60 per month per office device and $15 per month per remote user. The software is available for use up to 12 hours per day, 5 days per week, with no minimum commitments and paid […]

DynaScan Technology announced the addition of fine-pitch LED Displays to its display portfolio. With pixel pitch options of 1.86 to 2.5 mm, and brightness levels ranging from 2000 to 4000 nits, the company says the displays are designed to meet the demands of various environments, including retail windows and outdoor environments. DynaScan says key features […]

MediaVue and Assured Systems have joined forces to co-develop ABEL, a digital signage platform comprised of six components. ABEL will make its official debut at ISE 2024 with live demos being offered in Booth #6K300. Erik DeGiorgi, CEO of MediaVue explains “This industry is over twenty years old. It’s mind blowing to think that so […]

signageOS announced the successful completion of its 2023 audit for SOC 2 Type II compliance in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). This milestone “solidifies signageOS’s long-term dedication to maintaining the highest standards of data security, integrity, and privacy of customer data throughout its operations.” SOC 2 Type II compliance, a […]

Videotel Digital is now shipping AudioSphere. The new AudioSphere is compact (237mm / 9.33” x 54.2mm / 2.13”) and lightweight (800g / 1.76lbs), produces a 3D audio effect with a maximum sound volume of 92+3dB@1m/2KHz. The speaker creates a directional sound that provides precise and independent audio zones (directivity angle of <15°) and a frequency […]

DynaScan Technology announced the launch of its latest outdoor kiosks featuring multi-technology integration that can seamlessly integrate various display technologies, including LCD, LED, LED tickers, and ePaper. Joining the company’s DK Series of outdoor displays, the kiosks are available in three sizes — 65″, 75″ and 86″ — and are offered in both dual-sided and […]

Avocor just debuted the H Series, a PCAP touch-based ultra-thin bezel 4K resolution collaboration board. The H Series comes equipped with a suite of integrated software applications including: Montage for Wireless Sharing: Montage enables wireless sharing instantly from laptops, tablets, or smartphones. UiQ Interface: The H Series is designed with a user-friendly interface. RiseVision for […]

DynaScan Technology announced new additions to the DW Series window-facing displays for signage applications. The company says the DW Series offers an all-in-one solution for window displays with higher brightness and an integrated form factor. Primarily targeted at the retail and banking markets, the DW Series combines hanging and stand kits in a lightweight construction […]

Red Dot Digital Media recently completed a campus-wide AV integration at Valley Christian, a K-12 college preparatory school located in San Jose, California. The institution has been an educational fixture in the Silicon Valley for more than 60 years. Given its location, it’s no surprise that Valley Christian strives to deliver a tech-forward experience for […]

Bluefin International announced the appointment of Tim Bailey as its new chief operating officer (COO). This addition to the executive team “signifies Bluefin’s commitment to driving innovation and excellence in the digital signage industry,” according to the company. Bluefin says Bailey brings 20 years of AV industry experience and expertise to Bluefin, having previously held […]

Samsung Electronics America is powering the immersive in-store experience at the Good American flagship store at the Westfield Century City Mall in Los Angeles. Samsung commercial LED displays installed throughout the store engage shoppers with inspiring content that highlights Good American’s newest styles, best-selling products and outfit ideas. Launched as an e-commerce brand in 2016, […]

PPDS (aka Philips Professional Displays) announced the global launch of PPDS Publisher, a new app designed to help businesses maximize their engagement potential with effortless content creation and scheduling opportunities on Philips B-Line 4K Business TVs. PPDS Publisher — developed in-house and in consultation with partners and customers – is included with the Philips B-Line […]

Sony Professional Solutions Europe announced its partnership with Signagelive, a U.K.-based digital signage software provider. This partnership expands upon Sony’s existing ecosystem of integrations with CMS (Content Management System) providers and bolsters the flexibility offering of its SoC (System on Chip) powered BRAVIA 4K Professional Displays. Whether it’s 10 or 10,000 screens, Signagelive’s platform delivers […]

C2G added new solutions to support USB-C devices and setups with its new C2G54540 USB-C to Dual HDMI MST Hub. Designed for graphic design, spreadsheet analysis and digital signage applications, the C2G hub allows a USB-C-enabled device to connect to two HDMI-enabled displays for video mirroring, video extension or viewing a single video image across […]

Extron just debuted the smallest AV-over-IP Encoder in the world (literally handheld-sized) into its NAV ecosystem with the NAV E 121, and it’s already shipping. The NAV E 121 streams ultra-low latency and high-quality HDMI video and audio over 1 Gbps copper Ethernet and standard IP networks. This new economical NAV encoder is just half […]

PPDS, together with Global Partner Alliance integration partner FirstView, have transformed the in-store customer experience for Silmäasema — Finland’s leading eye care specialist — with the installation of 200-plus Philips Android SoC digital signage displays in 40 high street stores, each seamlessly controlled and managed using PPDS’ unique remote Wave Controller platform. Founded in 1975, […]

Userful announced seven enhancements for its Infinity Platform, launched in the spring of 2023. Userful’s software-defined AV over IP platform provides a full suite of integrated AV applications built on an IT infrastructure that is centrally managed, scalable and secure. Userful says it eliminates the operational silos and complexities inherent in traditional AV deployments, and […]

Visix now offers four interactive digital signage packages for clients wanting touchscreen designs on a budget. The new “Templated Donor Board” and “Templated Hall of Fame Board” packages join the company’s “Templated Wayfinding” and “Templated Directory packages,” which have been refreshed with new designs and options. Wayfinding and directories are two of Visix’s most popular […]

EnGenius announced its shipping the ECW536, a Cloud Wi-Fi 7 4x4x4 Wireless Access Point powered by the Qualcomm Networking Pro 1220 Wi-Fi 7 platform. This is its first enterprise-level Wi-Fi 7 access point. Leveraging Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) Standard, the ECW536 delivers speeds of up to 18.8 Gbps, making it possible to route uncompressed 4K […]

Bluefin just launched its new Flex-OS series of digital signage displays. The Flex-OS series are aimed at a “wide range of signage applications” including retail, corporate communications, healthcare, hospitality, education, sports and entertainment, public venues, transportation and as detailed manufacturing content displays. Key features of the Flex-OS series include: A modern, thin-bezel design Sizes from […]

This survey is now closed — keep a lookout for our February 2024 temperature check survey! Welcome to the first Temperature Check Survey of 2024! This month, we’re setting the scene by asking a few questions that gauge your predictions for the AV market. Gary always makes predictions with his Kayye’s Krystal Ball article (coming […]

Leicester College, one of the largest colleges in the UK with more than 26,000 students and 1,600 staff, has taken a step toward sustainability and efficiency by deploying the nsign.tv software platform for its new digital signage network. The initiative is part of the College’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint by minimizing paper usage and […]

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) is set to unveil a giant “Welcome Screen” at the South Access of Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue during its historic 20th edition, scheduled for Jan. 30  – Feb. 2 2024. The 193m2 invisible LED display will become a permanent fixture for the venue, making its debut at ISE 2024, […]

The rAVe team is thrilled be able to announce this year’s Best of DSE Awards! Earlier this month, the DSE (now dubbed the Digital Signage Experience) show was held alongside of the LDI (a massive lighting show) in Las Vegas. We literally shot videos of every product on the show floor —they’re all here: https://www.ravepubs.com/dse/ […]

Questex’s Digital Signage Experience (DSE) unveiled the 2023 Digital Signage Experience (DIZZIE) Awards winners at an awards ceremony during DSE 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Questex says the awards program recognizes companies from around the world whose digital signage installations and campaigns challenge existing standards and drive the industry forward. “We were thrilled […]