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Federal Heath Converts Manufacturing Capacity To Make Protective Shields

April 2, 2020 by Dave Haynes

Federal Heath COVID-19

Here’s another example of a company within the signage ecosystem pivoting to help out through this pandemic: The Texas-based printing firm Federal Heath, which has a digital signage business unit, has converted some manufacturing capacity to build protective equipment for the medical industry. “We understand the sacrifices and heroic efforts our doctors, nurses, medical staff …

Hypersign Launches New All-In Digital Signage As A Service, Or DSaas

April 2, 2020 by Dave Haynes

DSaas

Spartanburg, SC’s Hypersign has read its market and put together a business bundle it calls DSaas, which is short for Digital Signage as a service. The bundled program, which seems to be coming up more and more in digital signage (see Planar from Wednesday for another variation on this), allows end-users to put everything they …

Smart Digital, BrightSign Team To Drive Wayfinding At NYC COVID-19 Field Hospitals

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

Here’s another story about companies pitching in … BrightSign CEO has written a blog post (somewhere, it was passed along) about adding AV to the temporary hospital facilities established in hard hit NYC. He writes: Despite how bleak the outlook may appear today, I’m inspired by how the AV industry is responding to this crisis. …

Almo Using Its Distribution Network To Help Bloom Refurb Old Ventilators For Hospitals

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

I asked yesterday for positive stories to relate about companies in our industry pitching in to help deal with this pandemic in a variety of ways. Here’s a good one involving the big AV distribution company Almo. Almo has started working with Bloom Energy Corp. to refurbish unused, out-of-warranty ventilators and ship them to state …

STRATACACHE Buys Old Computer Chip Plant In Oregon; Plans Next-Gen Display Facility

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

old Hynix plant

STRATACACHE has bought an old computer chip facility south of Portland, OR with plans to revive it as a fab for its increasingly verticalized digital signage solutions business. CEO Chris Riegel bought the old Hynix plant last week for $6.3 million. Hynix spent $1.5 billion to build and equip the 1.2-million-square-foot factory, which opened in …

Pitching In: Live Event Pros Pivot To Battle Pandemic

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

GUEST POST: David Johnston, AVIXA The COVID-19 pandemic has affected hundreds of markets, thousands of businesses, and millions of individuals, but perhaps no single entity has been impacted as much as live events. Corporate events, concert tours, sporting events, Broadway theaters, theme parks — all of that, and basically everything else, have been completely shut …

Planar Debuts All-In, Lease-based Bundle Program For Its Display Solutions

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

Portland, OR-based digital display company Planar has started marketing a bundled program that puts pretty much everything associated with a visual systems project into one fixed monthly cost. The Planar EverNew Managed Service Program lets customers finance the total cost of their projects—including display hardware, software, extended warranties, installation and the Premier Service Level Agreement—under …

Industry Associations Form Umbrella Group, Called ACE, To Raise Game For Connected Experiences

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

A diverse set of organizations has banded together to create a cross-industry group that collectively wants to advise, educate and lead thinking and activities for connected digital experiences. The new Advocates for Connected Experiences, or ACE, has a steering committee that includes members of the Digital Signage Federation, Geopath, OAAA, LBMA, SEGD, ICX Association and …

STRATACACHE CEO Chris Riegel On The Digital Signage Industry’s State And Prospects In Pandemic Times

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

These are some of the oddest, craziest, scariest moments many of us have ever experienced. If you’re sick, you’ll hopefully recover quickly. But the global economy is now very much under the weather, so to speak, and it is not at all clear when it will get better. Businesses are shuttered and many won’t open …

Give Me Your Stories Of Companies Pitching In. Here Are Two Great Ones, To Start

April 1, 2020 by Dave Haynes

These are nutty, very scary times, but there are countless great examples of people doing what they can to help and make a difference. There is a woman at truck stop off a barren stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway in Nova Scotia who is cooking hot meals, free, for truckers who are having trouble even …

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