Vancouver’s Rogers Arena: Creative Realities Delivers 900-Screen Upgrade March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 by invidis Redaktion Kentucky-based integrator Creative Realities has completed its first major arena project in Canada. The company designed a 900-screen digital signage system for Rogers Arena in Vancouver, powered by Uniguest’s Tripleplay CMS.
New York: 30K Kinetic LED Revamps Iconic Club March 19, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The Brooklyn Mirage outdoor club is replacing its permanent 270-degree LED backdrop. A kinetic wooden structure featuring a 30K screen with 100 million pixels is taking its place.
McDonald’s, Samsung & Co: AI Upgrade for QSRs March 14, 2025March 9, 2025 by Florian Rotberg McDonald’s has launched a new AI initiative with Google Cloud: the aim is to improve order accuracy and avoid downtime using Edge AI. Meanwhile, Samsung and Grubbrr are offering a managed service solution for smaller QSR operators, where customers only pay a monthly fee if the ROI is positive.
Almost 600,000 Licenses: Poppulo Grows Through Strategic Takeover March 20, 2025March 4, 2025 by Florian Rotberg One of the largest digital signage software providers in the world is getting even larger: Poppulo is acquiring Reach Media Network. While Poppulo has traditionally focused on enterprise customers, Reach specializes in SMBs and long-tail markets. More mergers and acquisitions are on the horizon.
Infocomm 2025: Registration Is Open February 21, 2025 by invidis Redaktion After ISE, the digital signage industry’s annual planning continues: Registration is open for Infocomm 2025, which will be held in Orlando, Florida, from June 7 to 13—just two weeks after DSS Europe 2025 in Munich.
Trade Wars: New Tariffs Impact Digital Signage February 3, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | US president announced he will target major trading partners with punitive tariffs. The Trump administration will punish Canada, Mexico and China with tariffs ranging from 10-25%. The EU will be next on the list. Industry experts expect a relevant negative impact on demand for screens, LED and media player.
invidis Commentary: Longing for North America January 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg North America is undoubtedly the world’s largest digital signage market, with rollouts on scale that isn’t comparable to anywhere else in the Western world. But the challenges are also greater in practice than they seem from the outside. The U.S. has 50 states, each with different labor regulations and strong unions, making project execution complex. …
Zero-In: Trison Acquires US Integrator January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Trison, Europe’s largest digital signage integrator, has acquired Zero-In, a long-time partner based in New York City. This strategic takeover strengthens Trison’s global leadership and provides entry into the U.S. market, the world’s largest but highly fragmented digital signage market.
Starbucks: Digital Menu Boards for 11,000 US Stores January 31, 2025January 30, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The new Starbucks CEO wants to revive the struggling coffeehouse chain by improving store quality, speeding up ordering, and limiting store access to paying guests. Plus: all 11,000 company-operated locations in the USA will be equipped with digital menu boards.
LAX: The Timeless Magic of LED January 30, 2025January 21, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Los Angeles | Since 2013, Terminal B at LAX has been captivating visitors with seven LED installations, where art, advertising, and travel information come together to create a unique digital experience.