Remarketing Hardware: The Potential for Digital Signage November 28, 2024November 21, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Pre-owned screens could be a solution to cutting project costs and boosting sustainability. But would companies actually use them? We asked digital signage businesses to rate the potential for refurbished hardware.
Green Signage: First Impression Becomes a B Corp November 6, 2024November 1, 2024 by invidis Redaktion First Impression Audiovisual becomes the first digital signage integrator to meet the social and environmental standards for B Corp certification, after aligning its company bylaws with sustainability criteria.
Europe Roadtrip: Green Signage for Smarter Cities October 23, 2024 by Daniel Oelker Digital signage networks help cities transform into smart cities – as a trip through Europe showed. However, green signage should always be taken into account.
High-Brightness Alternative: Praevar Starts E-Paper Line October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Demand for e-paper displays is growing not only in Europe but also in North America. Canadian manufacturer Praevar is now offering them to customers as energy-saving alternative to their power-guzzling high-brightness models.
E-Paper Technology: Amazon’s First Color Kindle October 24, 2024October 22, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger With the launch of the Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon introduces its first e-reader with a color display. For the digital signage industry, this means that prices for e-paper displays could fall.
DooH: Sharp Presents First Outdoor E-Poster October 17, 2024October 11, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Sharp is unveiling its first AO-sized outdoor e-poster at the Ceatec trade fair in Tokyo. This all-in-one solution, featuring four Sharp EPDs, is IP65-protected and operates autonomously with a 5G modem, LED lighting, and solar cells. Covering just under one square meter, the poster could be installed without approval in Germany.
E-Paper: Sharp’s New Sleek Models September 26, 2024September 24, 2024 by Florian Rotberg The first generation of e-paper displays for digital signage are functional but fall short in terms of design and size. In Tokyo, Sharp showcased a preview of their Nextgen e-paper – based on the company’s own Igzo TFT technology.
Hannstar: Reflective LCDs for Digital Signage? September 5, 2024August 30, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Hannstar unveils reflective LCDs at IFA 2024. Using 80 percent less energy than regular LCDs but having response time of 7ms, they are marketed as a new green signage alternative to e-paper.
E-Paper for Digital Signage: Without Battery and Cables August 18, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger A step closer to making digital signage wireless: Digital View has introduced a 13,3 inch e-paper display, the first one on the market that uses Wi-Charge’s infrared technology.
Green Signage and CSR: Duty of Reporting July 9, 2024July 8, 2024 by Daniel Oelker With the EU’s new CSRD rules, many digital signage companies will have to report on their sustainability efforts in the future. Some have already gained experience, others are facing a new challenge.
