PPDS has unveiled the next generation of its Philips MediaSuite range, introducing the 6000 Series with Ambilight and the 7000 Series UltraSlim. Designed for the hospitality market, the new TVs integrate cloud gaming, Google Cast, and Apple AirPlay, delivering more immersive and personalized in-room entertainment while offering new operational efficiencies for hotels. The 6000 and […]
PPDS has named AV sales veteran and edutech expert Emily Pirtle as its new Regional Sales Manager for Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas, strengthening the company’s presence in key U.S. markets. Pirtle brings more than 20 years of AV, education and sales experience to the role, including a unique perspective shaped by her early career […]
Teams from PPDS, TP Vision, MMD Monitors and Displays and AOC joined 35,000 participants in this year’s Dam tot Damloop, raising funds for the Eye Care Foundation as part of the companies’ TPV Cares initiative. The 10-mile race, held Sept. 21, started in Amsterdam and finished in Zaandam. This marks the second year the group […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) announced the appointment of digital signage sales specialist, Hendrik Hack. Accepting the role of Sales Manager Digital Signage for north and northeast Germany, Hendrik joins PPDS with a career spanning almost 10 years, specializing exclusively in digital signage and interactive display sales and project management. Based in Hamburg, Hendrik brings […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) and complementary solutions, has announced the installation of a state-of-the-art Philips Urban LED wall at the reigning La Liga and Copa del Rey champions’ Ciutat Esportiva training campus. Together with FC Barcelona’s commitment to installing advanced and sustainable technologies in its spectacular new Spotify Camp Nou stadium – for which […]
PPDS, the Philips Professional Displays brand, has promoted Jae O Choi Park to EMEA commercial head and Ron Cottaar to head of global marketing. Choi Park, who joined PPDS in 2022 as European sales director, has been serving in the EMEA role on an interim basis since 2024. He will oversee all European sales and […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has appointed Jeroen Feldman to its European Technical Sales team as Solution Manager for direct view LED (dvLED) technologies. Feldman brings years of experience with indoor and outdoor AV installations, supporting projects across retail, corporate and entertainment markets. His past work includes deployments at shopping malls, […]
PPDS, the company behind Philips Professional Displays, announced that its dvLED, interactive, and digital signage solutions have been installed at WorkBetter, a flexible workspace company in Sofia, Bulgaria. The technology supports a newly upgraded office environment designed to offer the ultimate “office-away-from-the-office” experience. Located in one of Bulgaria’s most visited cities, WorkBetter was founded in […]
PPDS, the global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has partnered with Nordic TV and streaming provider Allente to expand entertainment offerings for hotel guests across Scandinavia. The collaboration brings Allente’s fully integrated hotel app to Philips MediaSuite TVs in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland. The app, available exclusively in the region, provides guests with flexible, […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has announced the installation of 800 hotel TVs, digital signage, and dvLED walls inside Finland’s advanced business hotel complex, the Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport. Located immediately outside Vantaa Airport’s main terminal, the stunning 12 floor multi-purpose Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport is an all-encompassing premium destination for […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has announced the Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All-In-One, a foldable and height-adjustable 135-inch dvLED display designed for classrooms, auditoriums and corporate spaces. The new display features Chip on Board (COB) technology and a fine 1.5mm pixel pitch to deliver ultra-reliable, ultra-sharp visuals—from vibrant video to detailed meeting presentations. Like other […]
PPDS (also known as Philips Professional Displays) announced an updated Philips Signage 6000 Series, designed for 24/7/365 operation. The new lineup is a more durable evolution of the Philips P-Line and is available in 43-, 50-, 55- and 65-inch models. It includes an OPS slot for expanded functionality. Built for demanding environments, the 6000 Series […]
PPDS has unveiled the latest evolutions to its direct view LED portfolio, with the launch of an all-new ‘foldable’ and ‘height adjustable’ 135” Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All In One, for unrivalled flexibility and adaptability. Unveiled and exhibited on Philips Booth 3351 at InfoComm 2025 (11-13 June), the stylish and imposing Philips Unite LED […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has formed an alliance with Shure to offer integrated audiovisual systems designed for a range of collaborative environments — from corporate boardrooms and government offices to K-12 classrooms and university lecture halls. The partnership allows customers to pair Philips displays with Shure audio products for streamlined deployment, scalability and easier management […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has appointed Marco van der Knaap as its new global product manager for Philips LED displays. With more than 25 years of experience in the LED display market, van der Knaap is widely recognized in the AV industry for his technical knowledge and leadership. In his […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) will showcase the latest innovations in sustainable screen technology and design at InfoComm 2025, including new Philips dvLED and digital signage solutions, as well as a new global partnership announcement. These and more will be on display at Philips booth 3351. PPDS will also pay tribute to Martijn van der Woude, […]
The Putnam County School System (PCSS) has upgraded its central office communications with new digital signage powered by Philips Professional Displays, a solution provided by PPDS and installed by Howard Technology Solutions. Located in central Tennessee, PCSS is one of the state’s largest school districts, serving more than 12,000 students across 22 schools and employing […]
PPDS announced the unexpected death of Martijn van der Woude, vice president of global business development and marketing. He died of cardiac arrest on April 21. Van der Woude joined PPDS in 2019, bringing more than 25 years of experience in business development, sales, marketing and general management. Prior to joining the company, he served […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has appointed Fabrice Penhoat as business director for Philips Signage and dvLED in France, the French overseas territories (Dom Tom), and Africa. In this newly created role, Penhoat will oversee the development and execution of PPDS’ digital signage and LED sales strategies in these key regions. A veteran of the AV […]
PPDS, also known as Philips Professional Displays, announced that its 50-inch Philips Signage 3650 EcoDesign has become the first digital signage display to receive EPEAT Climate+ Gold certification. Additional models in the Philips Signage 3000 Series EcoDesign lineup are expected to follow. The Philips Signage 3000 Series EcoDesign represents PPDS’ first digital signage offering developed […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, has announced the signing of a new strategic partnership with leading US-based digital signage platform provider, TSN, providing a range of ‘cutting-edge’ and highly cost-efficient visual communication features and capabilities to a variety of learning and business environments. Announced and unveiled on the […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has announced a new multi-year contract extension with Oracle Red Bull Racing, becoming a Team Partner while continuing as the sole supplier of digital displays to the eight-time Formula One™ World Championship winning team for 2025 and beyond. A partnership driven by innovation and teamwork, PPDS […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has announced the appointment of highly experienced AV specialist – and long-serving TP Vision employee – Lutz Harder, as the company’s new Global Product Manager – Interactive Displays. Kicking off a wave of product and personnel announcements in 2025, Lutz brings a wealth of knowledge, and […]
Former PPDS – Philips Professiaol Displays – Global VP, Franck Racapé, has returned to the AV industry, joining leading French AV manufacturer and SI, Iagona as Managing Director Strategy and Development. With a solid experience in the Audiovisual and Digital solutions sector, Franckwill be responsible for driving and accelerating Iagona’s strategic transformation. His expertise in […]
PPDS announced a partnership with True Performance for Pantone Validated color performance, automatic calibration, and near-zero latency of its Philips dvLED displays. Trade-ready for government and MOD settings, including TAA compliance, the military-grade secure displays — which includes Philips Signage 4000 Series D-Line and Philips Videowall X-Line — the new Philips True Performance dvLED solution, […]
Amsterdam, ISE 2025: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is delighted to announce the highly anticipated launch of its most advanced and versatile range of multi-touch displays to date with the new, reimagined Philips Interactive 3000 Series for installations in a broadening range of 24/7 environments. Set to be […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) has expanded its outdoor dvLED lineup with the launch of the Philips Urban LED 5000, 6000, and 7000 Series. These displays are designed for high-traffic public venues, transportation hubs, and sports stadiums. Available immediately, the Philips Urban LED 7000 comes in 500×500mm and 500×1000mm panel sizes, with pixel pitch options of […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) will be at ISE 2025 in Stand 3P500 and comes two years since launching Wave – developed in-house by the PPDS team – allowing customers to unlock the full power, versatility and intelligence of their Android SoC Philips Professional Display fleets while also bringing more sustainable business forward. Used around […]
Amsterdam, November 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, is delighted to announce the launch of a new technology plugin for Q-SYS, bringing Philips digital signage, interactive displays, and All In One LED walls designed on Android SoC into the Q-SYS Platform for cloud-manageable audio, video, and control. Aligned in their ambitions, […]
PPDS, aka Philips Professional Displays, has announced its ‘unique’ range of Google Cast and Netflix-ready Philips MediaSuite TVs have been selected and installed inside all 457 guestrooms at the brand new ‘fantasy-filled’ Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel in Gothenburg. Housed on the grounds of the award-winning Liseberg Park theme park, the 29,000 square meter, star-shaped, nine-story […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) announced a new multi-year contract extension with Oracle Red Bull Racing, becoming a Team Partner while continuing as the sole supplier of digital displays to the eight-time Formula One World Championship winning team for 2025 and beyond. A partnership driven by innovation and teamwork, PPDS joined forces with Oracle Red […]
Amsterdam, 12 December 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is delighted to announce its participation at ISE 2025, promising a not-to-be-missed line-up of next-generation, all-weather, and sustainability-driven dvLED, digital signage and software reveals, plus show-stopping connected visual performances and strategic partner signings live on Philips Booth 3P500 in […]
