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 […]
PPDS announced its Philips Tableaux ‘zero power’ ePaper Series, has been selected to ‘revolutionize’ in-house communications at the historic Nenuphar restaurant and hotel, by delivering a low cost*, highly sustainable, digital alternative to paper. With a history dating back to 1795 and located on the scenic banks of the river Leie in Afsnee – a […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, has announced the appointment of highly experienced LED ‘all-round’ specialist, Carles Forné, to its EMEA based Technical Sales Support team. Accepting the newly created role of Solutions Manager LED for South EMEA, Barcelona-based Carles brings an invaluable set of specialist skills to PPDS, with 360 degree […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) announced the latest expansion of its North American business, with the grand opening of its stunning new PPDS Master Showroom experience center on the outskirts of New York City. Located in Fairfield, NJ — a short drive from Midtown Manhattan – the new multidisciplinary venue is the second PPDS Master […]
PPDS, aka Philips Professional Displays, will be showcasing the latest innovations from its suite of dedicated Hotel TVs and hospitality-focused digital signage solutions at The Hospitality Show (Oct 28-30). Joining 400 exhibitors and approximately 5,000 visitors inside the 514,000 sq ft Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX, the Hospitality Show – a […]
Amsterdam, 25 September 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is excited to announce another important milestone for its hotel TV range, including the revolutionary Google Cast and Netflix ready Philips MediaSuite TVs, which have become the number one bestselling hospitality TVs in Europe, with significant gains in North […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) announced the appointments of experienced #AVtweeps Robert Luther and Brandon Wilkinson to its leadership team in North America. Robert and Brandon add over 50 years of combined experience and expertise – including sales, project management and engineering — working at AV manufacturers, distributors and resellers. Reporting to Bruce Wyrwitzke, director […]
Fersa Bearings, a leading multinational manufacturer of transmission and wheel components for some of the world’s most successful automotive brands – such as Mercedes Benz – has installed two supersize Philips Public LED High Brightness 7000 Series displays inside its new HQ in Zaragoza, delivering new visually enriching brand communication and presentation experiences for visitors […]
PPDS (aka Philips digital signage) announced the promotion of Andrea Barbuti to the newly created position of global product management lead for the EMEA region. Based in Ghent and reporting to William Xiong, VP of global product management, PPDS says Barbuti is one of the company’s most experienced and accomplished professional display specialists, having started […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is proud to announce its industry-leading range of Google Cast and Netflix ready Philips MediaSuite TVs have been selected and installed in the luxury guestrooms at the prestigious five star Grove Hotel in the UK. A short distance from Central London and synonymous […]
We’ve been giving away our Best of InfoComm Awards for a long time — since before my time at rAVe. And every year, after InfoComm, the team sits down and discusses the products that stuck out to us. Not ~just~ because they’re cool (but these are all really cool), but because of the potential they […]
The latest in PPDS’ growing portfolio of ‘elementary’ 5000 Series direct view LED displays, the new Philips Unite LED 5000 Series, utilizes the latest advances in flip chip COB technology for high impact, sustainability-driven, 16×9 LED wall installations in corporate and education environments. Amsterdam, June 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) added to its ePaper with Android SoC signage range with a 13” Philips Tableaux 4150. Available to be VESA-mounted in portrait or landscape, 13” Philips Tableaux 4150 Series will be aimed at retail, corporate, hospitality, food and beverage, healthcare and transportation and is part of the same 25” 4150 and […]
PPDS (Philips Professional Displays) announced a new flip chip COB-based LED dubbed the Philips Unite LED 5000 Series. The company says the Philips Unite LED 5000 Series is PPDS’ second elementary-level dvLED launched this year, complementing the Philips Public LED 5000 Series designed for larger public indoor spaces, which was announced in April. The company […]
PPDS (aka: Philips Professional Displays) announced the launch of its new, technology agnostic Philips Genius educational software, bringing unrestricted collaborative teaching and learning experiences to any classroom and on any interactive display. A year in development, Philips Genius – the first in-house educational software from PPDS – is a brand new, GDPR compliant platform, bringing […]
PPDS announced that Appspace is certified as an official PPDS Wave ProStore premium application, making it easier to deploy with Philips Android SoC displays, including the Philips Signage 3000 Series (Q-Line), Philips Signage 4000 Series (D-Line) and the Philips Interactive (T-Line). Features: Digital signage: Get information across on workplace displays, allowing visitors and staff to […]
Charlotte, 14 May 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary solutions, is excited to confirm its attendance at InfoComm 2024 (June 12-14), with another bumper schedule of brand new, transformational, and sustainability-inspired digital signage, dvLED, software, and AI-driven strategic partnership announcements, plus much more – all exhibiting on Philips Booth […]
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, is delighted to announce the official launch of its full Philips LED portfolio in the Middle East and Africa, delivering new, highly sustainable and unlimited creative possibilities for partners and customers to achieve their creative visual ambitions. Immediately available with PPDS’ distribution partner, Avientek, and continuing […]
Amsterdam, 15 April 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips digital signage, interactive displays, dvLED and videowalls, professional TVs, and dedicated AV software, is delighted to announce the promotion of experienced AV engineer, Jan Van Tieghem, as its new Director of Technical Sales Support. Based in Ghent, with an EMEA remit, Jan is […]
