Media Coverage

1/7/2021

Our post-year, aerial view of the 2020 projector industry is well-encapsulated in the 20 products selected below for our annual Best of the Year Awards, as culled from the nearly 40 projectors reviewed last year.

12/28/2020

Omni-channel approaches to serving customers will be of utmost importance. QSR leaders, like McDonald’s, that were already beginning to embrace this approach are doubling down. The use of digital signage and contactless options will be increasingly important. Chipotle recently announced its first digital-only restaurant called the Chipotle Digital Kitchen.

12/22/2020

Among the industries most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic is the cinema industry. Across the U.S. and elsewhere, major cinema chains are either closed or operating at reduced capacity, and the AV professionals who serve them are bringing innovative solutions to help cinemas recover and are reviving drive-in theaters with new projection technology.

12/18/2020

Digital Signage Magazine is proud to unveil the winners of its 2021 DIGI Awards. "Even in the midst of a pandemic, digital signage professionals have continued to innovate" said Megan A. Dutta, content director, Digital Signage Magazine. "The winners of the 2021 DIGI Awards have released new, state-of-the-art products, and have created stunning installations."

12/11/2020

Sharp NEC Display Solutions has introduced its MultiSync ME Series digital signage displays, which offer UHD content. Customers can mount the displays in portrait or landscape modes and feature a scheduler for on/off times, according to a press release.

12/9/2020

Make it engaging: “Ensure you have new, exciting content available that is relevant to the attendees,” says Ryan Pitterle, product manager for NEC Display Solutions of America. “If the content is stale and has been shared before, attendance … might be lower than expected. In this virtual environment, there needs to be a draw for attendees to click ‘Attend.’”

12/9/2020

The main goal for digital signage has always been to effectively share a message. This will be even more true in 2021 as we continue to deal with the challenges of the pandemic and living in a post-COVID world.

12/8/2020

Recently, I stayed in a hotel with my family. In the lobby when we arrived, there was an orange cone with a wooden stick attached to it and a sheet of 8 ½ x 11 printer paper with a sign directing the flow of traffic to the front desk. Someone who works in the digital signage industry would cringe at just the thought of seeing this. Even someone who doesn’t work in digital signage might, too.

12/8/2020

Sharp NEC Display Solutions, a global leader in the display market, announced its new Large Format MultiSync® ME Series digital signage displays. These standalone displays provide corporate, education and retail environments with a powerful digital signage solution, offering customers the technology they need to display clear and vivid UHD content.

12/8/2020

A Christmas lights drive-thru event is a spectacular celebration of the season, and a great way to safely embrace the holidays with your family. Gary visited Roseville for a behind-the-scenes look at Bayside Church’s Fifth Annual Christmas Lights Drive-thru event.