NEWS: Officials of Santa Cruz City Council have stated that, due to the demands of tourism, it will be going ahead with a long-proposed plan to update the region's signage.
NEWS: Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW), which will be held in New York City on November 10th and 11th, will feature a new educational component, it has been announced.
NEWS: The new KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky opened recently, with a digital display network deployed across the arena.
NEWS: American restaurant chain Mooyah Burgers and Fries has chosen Minneapolis-based company Wireless Ronin Technologies to supply its digital signage solutions.
NEWS: Scala has unveiled its integration with Polycom's video content management system at Streaming Media East, which took place this week.
NEWS: The Digital Signage Fundamentals Seminar Program delivered at Digital Signage Expo is now available online.
NEWS: Digital display company dnp denmark is to exhibit seven screens at next month's InfoComm in Las Vegas.
NEWS: DWP Live and Monster Media 3D have collaborated on a 3D projection mapping project on the fascia of Caesars Palace, Las Vegas.
NEWS: Information Management Institute (IMI) will be hosting its eleventh annual Ink Jet Technology Showcase in Chicago, USA on September 5th and 6th.
NEWS: Watchfire Signs is to exhibit at the National Restaurant Association Show, to demonstrate how restaurant and hotel owners can benefit from digital LED signs.
NEWS: Stratacache has revealed its new PrimaSee Vending translucent digital display at the NAMA OneShow in Las Vegas.
NEWS: USA-based Signs By Tomorrow has opened a new franchise in Texas, owned by Kevin and Cheryl Engle.
FEATURE: Sophie Matthews-Paul reviews EFI's annual conference, EFI Connect.
NEWS: Texas-based Burkett Media has replaced a static billboard in the town of Killeen with a digital screen.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo (DSE) 2012 has been recorded as the most successful and largest DSE trade show so far.
NEWS: Monster Media and Cemusa have launched a network of eight digital signage-integrated newsstands in Times Square, New York City.
NEWS: Vista System International showcased GreenSquare's flat modular signage range to 'hundreds of attendants' at the ISA International Sign Expo 2012.
NEWS: Fastsigns CEO Catherine Monson has described participating in TV show Undercover Boss.
NEWS: BLR Sign Systems has announced new turnkey digital signage solutions.
NEWS: BroadSign has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US and intends to sell 'almost all of its assets' at auction.
NEWS: Tech Data is to offer Keywest Technology's turnkey digital signage products and services to more than 60,000 resellers.
NEWS: A four-part Special Interest Seminar Program will be part of the upcoming DSE trade show.
FEATURE: Morwenna Kearns looks ahead to DSE and beyond in her round-up of the year's digital signage events.
NEWS: Real Digital Media's Neocast digital signage platform has been chosen by US company Rave Cinemas for the roll-out of digital menuboards, box office screens and other DOOH applications.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo (DSE) will feature an NFC Bootcamp as part of its educational line-up.
NEWS: Digital out-of-home products from Planar will now be distributed by Almo Professional A/V, the companies have announced.
NEWS: March's Digital Signage Expo will include a new Content University programme of seminars as well as hands-on workshops.
NEWS: EFI's chief executive Guy Gecht and a team of executives rang the Opening Bell at Nasdaq MarketSite to celebrate its 20th anniversary of joining the stock market.
NEWS: Monster Media worked in the run-up to Christmas to promote the new perfume from Katy Perry, which allowed fans to create virtual Christmas decorations featuring their likeness.
NEWS: SAS has installed a network of large-format display videowalls in its USA headquarters using hardware from Christie.
NEWS: EFI says it has helped to remove the 'cost barrier' for the production of soft signage with the EFI VUTEk TX3250r 3.2m fabric printer.
NEWS: A convention centre in Virginia, USA has replaced its traditional printed menu boards with digital screens by Noventri.
NEWS: A book printer in Michigan has become the first North American recipient of the Autobond 36 SUV ink-jet spot-UV machine.
NEWS: Kodak has reiterated its statement that its subsidiaries outside the USA are not affected by the company's filing for chapter 11.
NEWS: Keywest Technology has implemented its networked digital signage solution MediaZone at a 69-acre football complex in Kansas.
NEWS: The shortlisted Digital Signage Expo (DSE) 2012 Apex Awards entries have been announced.
NEWS: Stratacache has commented on the impact of digital media on the retail sector during the National Retail Federation (NRF) trade show, at which the company is exhibiting.
FEATURE: Laurel Brunner looks at the production print side of the industry's show calendar.
NEWS: The Digital Signage Expo (DSE) educational offering will include Platt Retail Institute (PRI) Retail Education Forum on March 6th.
NEWS: The twelve-month wall calendar featuring pictures of classic and historical printing equipment has been produced to raise funds for the Museum of Printing.
NEWS: US toyshop Kidstuff has installed an interactive projection screen called EyePlay, developed by EyeClick.
NEWS: Graphics of the Americas 2012 will include a showcase of examples of work produced on Color-Logic's Process Metallic Color System, the company states.
OPINION: What a terrible start to the year. The venerable Eastman Kodak Company is getting ready to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
NEWS: The Information Management Institute (IMI) has announced the speaker programme for its upcoming 21st Annual Ink Jet Printing Conference.
NEWS: Eastman Kodak's share price tumbled today to $0.36 (23p) per share, its lowest ever, amidst reports that it is considering filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
NEWS: March's DSE in Las Vegas will include a new four-part seminar programme aimed specifically at owners and operators of DOOH networks.
NEWS: Fastsigns has been named top of the sign and graphics sector list in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 rankings.
NEWS: North American marketing and digital printing company UniGraphic has purchased a new EFI VUTEk GS3250LX printer.
NEWS: IMI states that there are still some slots available for speakers who wish to present sessions at the 21st Annual Ink Jet Printing Conference, at IMI's Digital Printing World 2012 Conferences.
NEWS: The Digital Signage Federation (DSF) is inviting industry professionals to register for its annual golf tournament, taking place in Las Vegas the day before Digital Signage Expo.
NEWS: Service Graphics has recently completed a project for fashion brand Reiss, involving the creation of window displays, interior graphics and light-boxes.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo DSE will include a four-part seminar programme designed to prepare those who are investing in digital signage for the first time.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo 2012 will include a pre-conference curriculum featuring ten educational programmes, its organiser has confirmed.
NEWS: Outcast has teamed up with the US Department of Transportation to narrowcast a campaign aimed at alerting drivers to the dangers of using mobile phones at the wheel.
NEWS: USA-based Quirk Books has produced a new full-colour book of concert poster designs, which allows readers to remove full-page posters and frame them.
NEWS: International sign-making franchise company Signarama is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.
NEWS: A rule prohibiting advertising for alcoholic products on a US transport system has resulted in five train wraps promoting beer brand Coors Light.
NEWS: New York City's Columbus Circle subway station has been taken over by an advertising campaign for sports clothing brand Asics, which includes an interactive display measuring 64' (19.5m).
NEWS: Signarama has recently installed a complete wayfinding solution in a hospital in Georgia, USA, using Vista System International's Healthcare Line signage products.
NEWS: With the help of Keywest Technology, Kansas City Zoo has launched a new educational experience surrounding the lives and habitats of polar bears.
NEWS: Aerva is to launch an internal communications digital signage network at the US Navy's Newport Undersea Warfare Center in Rhode Island.
NEWS: A Digital Signage Expo (DSE) 2012 keynote entitled 'Digital Signage: Eyes on the Future' will be presented by four industry experts.
NEWS: Agfa Graphics is to hold free Open House Technology Demos at its facility in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA on November 16th and 17th.
NEWS: Huntsville International Airport in Alabama, USA has chosen Planar's Clarity Matrix LCD Video Wall System as part of an improvement project.
NEWS: Kodak is to demonstrate and discuss best practice for digital signage network development and deployment during CETW.
NEWS: A new digital out-of-home (DOOH) network from Harris Broadcast Communications has been deployed at New York's Madison Square Garden in time for New York Rangers's home season.
NEWS: Reflect and CBS Outernet are to present a session called 'ROI Analysis as a Critical Project Element' at this week's CETW exhibition in New York.
NEWS: Christie's MicroTiles digital signage product has been used in a display for Fresh, a beauty brand within the LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton group.
NEWS: Digital media company Ping HD has announced that 30 new digital menuboards have been installed at the grounds of the San Francisco Giants US baseball team.
FEATURE: DOOH screens have started penetrating markets far removed from retail and corporate environments – perhaps nowhere more than in public service. Nick Smith looks at the potential applications.
NEWS: Registration for the conference programme at next year's Digital Signage Expo (DSE) in Las Vegas, USA has opened, its organiser has announced.
NEWS: Novus Imaging has unveiled a full greyscale, 3m hybrid printer and ink technology, which will be distributed exclusively in Ireland and the UK by Digital Print Innovations (DPI).
NEWS: An improved version of EskoArtwork's i-cut Suite print-to-cut workflow solution has been made available exclusively to HP Scitex customers.
NEWS: The latest announcements from HP include its newest Scitex industrial printer in the form of the FB7600.
NEWS: NEC has provided around 430 digital signage displays for two branches of fashion retailer Uniqlo in New York, USA.
NEWS: Haivison is to present a range of its audio-visual equipment, including its CoolSign digital signage solution, at November's GovComm 2011 show.
FEATURE: Protection against vandalism is an increasingly important consideration for new installs as well as existing electronic signage units. Nick Smith looks at the options.
NEWS: EskoArtwork's stand at this month's SGIA Expo will feature a design-to-print-to-cut workflow.
FEATURE: On the streets of New York, messages come fast and often.
NEWS: The USA's Digital Signage Expo (DSE) says its industry forum last month was 'well worth the time' of the guests and sponsors, and plans to hold the next event in late spring next year.
NEWS: An Océ Arizona 360 GT UV flat-bed printer has been installed at the Printing Industries of America headquarters in Pennsylvania, USA.
NEWS: USA-based digital videowall company Hiperwall has released version 2.0 of its self-named software.
NEWS: Digital signage company Keywest Technology has appointed Robert Cartagine – described as an 'industry veteran' – as its new vice-president of business development.
NEWS: The organiser of drupa 2012 says its world tour, taking place in the run-up to the show, has reached a 'crucial phase'.
NEWS: A three-sided billboard, comprised of a combination of static and digital signage, has been created by Durden Outdoor.
NEWS: A range of wide-format printing equipment from EFI is currently on show at Chicago's Graph Expo, running until September 14th.
NEWS: Colour software developer Color-Logic says its Process Metallic Color System is currently on show at Graph Expo.
NEWS: This month's Graph Expo in Chicago, USA, will include EskoArtwork among the exhibitors, which will demonstrate its new 3D print pre-production software portfolio Suite 10.
NEWS: US stars have participated in a campaign to remember the events of 9/11, which includes Aerva's Picture-to-Screen technology relaying pictures to a digital billboard.
NEWS: The USA's Digital Signage Federation has announced a new membership drive and improved benefits for those joining up, as well naming new members.
NEWS: MicroGreen Polymers has compiled a starter kit of its InCycle material as a way for printers to introduce the substrate to their customers.
NEWS: EyeClick and MagicInk have installed an interactive monitor system on eleven floors of cosmetics company Avon's new Manhattan headquarters.
NEWS: Mactac Graphic Products will be among the exhibitors at October's SGIA Expo, where it will demonstrate installation techniques.
NEWS: The deadline for submissions to the Digital Signage Expo (DSE) Apex and Content Awards has been extended.
NEWS: Digital signage provider signagelive has revealed new digital menuboards have been installed at the ground of American football team the San Francisco 49ers.
NEWS: MMD, a USA-based reseller of Philips-branded digital signage equipment, has introduced the new 55" (1.4m) BDL5530EL public signage display to the market.
NEWS: DOOHgood has launched a new effort aimed at raising awareness of the drought affecting the Horn of Africa and the subsequent health crisis.
NEWS: Marcus Theatres, a 75-year-old cinema chain based in the Midwest and east USA, has selected NEC equipment for digital signage in its lobbies and 3D projectors for the films themselves.
NEWS: Four Winds Interactive has launched a digital signage system, described as state of the art, at the Sheraton Overland Park hotel in Kansas, USA.
NEWS: A new television advert from Fastsigns is to air on August 15th across the USA.
NEWS: Integration Technology Limited (ITL), a provider of UV-curing technology for the ink-jet printing sector, has instigated expansion initiatives in the UK, the USA and China.
NEWS: BlueWater Technologies has become eligible to provide digital signage to any Ford or Lincoln car dealership throughout the United States, at a time when the automobile manufacturer states that it is replacing printed posters with DOOH across all of its national sites.
NEWS: Radiant Systems has announced its acquisition of digital signage and order confirmation displays provider Texas Digital Systems.
NEWS: The City of Santa Cruz, California, USA, is hoping to get the second leg of its city-wide wayfinding project underway and has issued a request for proposals.
NEWS: Avery Dennison and Mutoh, which teamed up earlier this year to offer a series of six car wrap courses across the US and Canada, have issued a reminder to the industry that there are still three sessions left in the series.
NEWS: Pearl Media deployed a 'massive' autostereoscopic 3D projection onto a building in San Diego last week.
NEWS: Sign-making franchise company Fastsigns says it is 'continuing to defy recession conservatism' in the USA by agreeing twelve new centre deals this year.
NEWS: Ulysse Nardin has used digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising in the USA for the first time, working with rVue's demand-side platform (DSP).
NEWS: Digital View has appointed Emergent Media Marketing (EMM) as its new representative in south-east USA.
NEWS: Noventri has announced that a number of its Eco-Series SF-100e digital signage players has been deployed at Hagerstown Regional Airport in Maryland, USA to drive displays in the main passenger terminal.
NEWS: Gas Station TV (GSTV) has announced the expansion of its service station network with 19 new locations across San Diego and Los Angeles, California.
NEWS: US company Identive has founded an online marketplace aimed at supplying near field communication (NFC) technology.
NEWS: AdVu Advertising Networks has installed the first of 'many' digital media players at a Holiday Inn Express hotel in Florida, USA.
NEWS: Digital billboard manufacturer Watchfire Digital Outdoor has provided Burkett Media with its third electronic panel, a 10 x 35' (3 x 10.6m) offering.
NEWS: The organiser of the Digital Signage Expo (DSE) has announced it is now accepting topic recommendations for seminar sessions at the 2012 show in Las Vegas, USA.
NEWS: enVu has recently agreed a deal with property investment trust General Growth Properties, which it hopes will enable it to reach greater numbers of consumers.
NEWS: UV-curing system designer Integration Technology Limited and industrial ink-jet manufacturer ITW Trans Tech have been featured on the US television series World's Greatest!...
NEWS: Fastsigns USA has launched a contest, called MetamorphoSign, which will see it give away free sign and graphics 'makeovers'.
NEWS: SGIA has announced it is now accepting entries to its annual Golden Image Awards competition.
NEWS: The issue of targeting customers in a shopping centre environment was discussed at retail marketing association POPAI's Master Program event this week.
NEWS: In-store television network owner indoorDirect has signed a deal with quick-service restaurant chain Taco Bell, which will see digital signage deployments in all 5,600 US Taco Bell branches.
NEWS: A digital signage system powered by CoolSign from Haivision Network Video has been installed in a medical centre.
NEWS: USA-based digital printer Image Options has launched a new 'green' printing offering to its customers.
NEWS: Zinger Digital Signs, a provider of turnkey solutions, has added eight plug-and-play freestanding digital posters to its portfolio.
NEWS: Jeff Hartman, the developer of CAD and CAM software EnRoute, will participate in the Sign Magic Workshop tour, it has been announced.
NEWS: Fastsigns is supporting a touring food festival in the USA with a sponsorship deal that includes vehicle and trailer wraps, banners and other event signage, plus hand fans for visitors.
NEWS: MultiTouch has delivered an interactive multiple touch table for the University of Oregon, which combines a search system with the institution's branding.
NEWS: A cube-shaped 3D LED digital signage solution, provided by Barco LiveDots, has been installed at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia.
NEWS: Stratacache is to exhibit at the Association of Luxury Suite Directors Conference, where it plans to respond to evidence of the growing popularity of digital place-based technology.
NEWS: Digital place-based media company SeeSaw Networks has signed an agreement with Gotham Comedy Club in New York.
NEWS: Sign-making franchise company Fastsigns has revealed a series of incentives and programmes aimed at helping new centre owners.
NEWS: A 'reverse vending machine' designed to collect used cans and bottles that uses augmented reality digital signage is on display this week.
NEWS: Sign-making franchisor Fastsigns is to take part in a conference of US mayors, where it will discuss how franchising may create new jobs during the USA's recovery from the recession.
NEWS: New Yorkers were invited to watch the Tony Awards on Clear Channel's Spectacolor HD digital screen in Times Square on Sunday.
NEWS: Communications and entertainment solutions company ClearOne has entered the digital signage sector with its first solution for the market, Impress.
NEWS: USA-based digital signage distributor Almo Professional A/V is celebrating 65 years of its parent company at InfoComm – beginning today (June 15th) in Orlando, Florida – with a 1946 theme.
NEWS: The US arm of LG Electronics will show how it is 'aggressively meeting' the new demands of the display market at InfoComm 2011 in Orlando, Florida, it says.
NEWS: Technology company Christie will exhibit at its largest ever stand at this week's InfoComm show, with 30 products on display in twelve 'zones', each representing 'real-world situations'.
NEWS: Camcode has released a new line of asset tags designed to help cities and districts identify, control and track their traffic signs through leading software management systems.
NEWS: Visitors to the upcoming InfoComm show in Orlando, Florida will be able to catch demonstrations of a number of new offerings from digital signage firm Black Box.
NEWS: Zinger Digital Signs is to launch its digital signage franchise programme across the USA, it has revealed.
NEWS: CNC software developer Vectric has announced a 30 percent increase in sales since last spring, and has now invested in new premises, an expansion of its staff and an acquisition deal.
NEWS: Digital signage company X2O Media is to introduce the new addition to its Xpresenter offering, the Integrated Conference Experience (ICE), at next week's InfoComm 2011 trade fair.
NEWS: Digital View is to exhibit at this year's InfoComm trade fair from June 15th to 17th in Orlando, Florida, where it will demonstrate its new DisplayMark monitor range.
NEWS: Roaring Thunder Media has completed a project for Swiss watchmaker Audemars Piguet. The installation includes an outdoor building wrap and 'a state-of-the-art' digital display.
NEWS: The upcoming InfoComm show in Orlando, Florida, is to include software firm Visix amongst its Digital Signage Pavilion exhibitors, the company has revealed.
NEWS: IMI's fourth annual Digital Printing Presses – Road Map to 2020 Conference, taking place in Florida, USA later this month, will feature recaps of important announcements made earlier in the year.
NEWS: Canadian digital signage software firm Omnivex will demonstrate the newest version of its Moxie package, 6.08, at the InfoComm trade show in Orlando, Florida, it says.
NEWS: UK-based digital signage company signagelive will exhibit at the InfoComm trade fair in Orlando, Florida next week, where it will debut its new FastTrack turnkey bundle.
NEWS: Computer manufacturer Dell is to start offering digital signage from AMX to the US government following a partnership agreement.
NEWS: David Wilkins, chief executive and president of X2O Media, is to address the issue of content and software at the 2011 DisplaySearch Digital Signage Conference on June 14th.
NEWS: Media agency CBS Outdoor has wrapped a New York City subway train to promote popstar Lady Gaga's new album Born This Way.
NEWS: Sign-making franchise group Fastsigns has joined the International Franchise Association's public awareness campaign.
NEWS: Dimenco, a Dutch firm specialising in 3D technologies, has revealed a deal with AOpen that will see the latter's DE7000 digital media player drive Dimenco's glasses-free 3D, or autostereoscopic, offerings.
NEWS: A new personal trainer-less concept for use in fitness centres is to use ZetaDisplay as its digital signage media platform, it has been announced.
NEWS: Clear Channel Outdoor's digital billboards are currently showing the latest news coverage of the Mississippi River floods, as part of a drive to help the victims of the disaster.
NEWS: Mitsubishi Electric has announced the formation of a new company – Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America – which will sell display systems including LCD digital signage monitors.
NEWS: The Digital Signage Expo 2012 Content Awards are now open, with a number of changes announced.
NEWS: The DOOHgood organisation is urging digital signage network operators to download content produced by the American Red Cross intended to help victims of the ongoing tornadoes in the USA.
NEWS: DOOH merchandising company GoGo Cast says it is 'thrilled' to have secured a deal with Gulf Oil.
NEWS: Eye is undertaking a promotional campaign for the 'Glee Live! In Concert!' tour which combines digital advertising and an interactive mobile call-to-action.
NEWS: Stratacache has presented an educational session on its work for McDonald's at a restaurant trade fair.
NEWS: Mutoh and Avery Dennison have scheduled six car wrap classes for US and Canadian display producers this year.
NEWS: Digital media provider Arlon revealed six new additions to its range at the recent ISA International Sign Expo 2011, all aimed at wall and window graphics.
NEWS: The 4A's CreateTech conference event, taking place in New York tomorrow (May 20th), will include a speech on retail marketing by Chris Riegel of Stratacache.
NEWS: USA-based sign and lighting company Harbinger has appointed Don Nagel as its new vice-president for the west region.
NEWS: Vista System International has supplied custom-designed wall frames for a signage renovation project at Sarasota Yacht Club in Sarasota, Florida, USA.
NEWS: New York's Port Authority Bus Terminal is set to undergo a transformation courtesy of A2aMedia's Mediamesh technology.
NEWS: A hospital in California, USA has recently undergone a digital revamp thanks to a digital signage system from ConnectedSign.
NEWS: NV3 Technologies, a Baltimore-based kiosk and digital signage manufacturer, has been chosen as the provider of DOOH offerings for the Baltimore Convention Center and Visitor Center to mark the city's 2011 Festive Summer programme.
NEWS: It has been announced that the upcoming AHECTA conference will feature a session from vice-president of Haivision, Scott Katzenoff, entitled 'Unifying IP Video and Digital Signage'.
NEWS: The recent EFI Connect conference in Las Vegas featured a record number of partner sponsors as well as around 1,000 customers and 150 educational sessions.
NEWS: Agfa Graphics has announced it has sold its :M-Press Tiger digital screen press to luxury retail POP provider Nutis Press, which will install the machine at its new plant.
NEWS: Entries are now being accepted for the 2012 Digital Signage Expo (DSE) annual Apex Awards, the organiser has announced.
NEWS: LocaModa has announced a pairing with community-focused digital signage platform provider ScreenScape.
NEWS: Outdoor advertising agency Eye has announced it will adopt an LED lighting system for its back-lit panels installed in shopping centres across the USA, in a move to provide a more sustainable solution.
NEWS: The Oneida County Office for Aging and Continuing Care has selected the Xpresenter Xe Dynamic DS digital signage solution from X2O Media for its Age.Net system to deliver information to senior citizens in an accessible manner.
NEWS: It has been announced that Printscape Imaging and Graphics has completed a successful acquisition of Pennsylvania-based firm Visual Impact Graphics.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo (DSE) has released the results of its Quarterly Business Barometer Survey for the fourth quarter of 2010.
NEWS: In a bid to boost its communication abilities, Washington State Ferries has installed an interactive digital signage system, which was provided by Four Winds Interactive.
NEWS: Digital signage provider Scala has announced some of the highlights in its upcoming Connected Signage Conference – Americas and Oceania.
NEWS: Clarion Safety System has launched a new line of signage for swimming pools, which Dr Tom Griffiths of the Aquatic Safety Research Group says is an improvement on much of the signage currently in use.
NEWS: MediaTile and MarketStar have announced they will be running pilot programmes for their collaboratively-developed HumanKiosk virtual salesperson.
NEWS: It has been announced that signagelive and Key Systems have introduced a new integrated platform to the out-of-home (OOH) market, Digital Director.
NEWS: Ariel Way has announced that Juris Lazdins has joined the company, in the role of executive vice-president.
NEWS: A new demonstration and training facility has been opened by HP in Georgia, USA, aimed at educating customers in the Americas about digital printing technology.
NEWS: Wide-format printer manufacturer Mutoh has launched a new financial service to its purchasers and leasers in the USA.
NEWS: New Jersey-based commercial graphics producer Sandy Alexander has commented on its purchase of a Durst 500R, which, it says, was bought to facilitate continued growth in the out-of-home sector.
NEWS: The HP Designjet L25500 printer has been revealed as the best-selling large-format printer in the 45 to 71" (114 to 180cm) size category in the North American and Latin American markets, HP has announced.
NEWS: Roland DGA has announced the launch of a number of new workshops and webinars to augment its training offerings for graphic display professionals in the USA.
NEWS: NEC has announced the introduction of two new 'super-slim' large-format LCD panels to the digital signage market.
NEWS: Scala has announced that it is powering the digital signage network in new shopping complex The Sky View Center, located in Queens, New York.
NEWS: New research carried out by Frost and Sullivan has found that the US liquid crystal display (LCD) and organic light emitting diode (OLED) manufacturing equipment markets have each experienced a swell in growth.
NEWS: Baseball team The San Francisco Giants has commented on a new digital menuboard network that it is to have installed at its AT&T Park ground.
NEWS: Arlon SignTech, a producer of flexible PVC substrates used in the outdoor signage sector, has been acquired by pressure-sensitive film and adhesive manufacturer Flexcon.
NEWS: Stratacache subsidiary enVu has announced the formalisation of an exclusive partnership with CBL and Associates Properties, which owns a large portfolio of shopping centres in the USA.
NEWS: Miller Decals, the winner of the Americas leg of FESPA's global Wrap Cup vehicle wrapping competition series, has described the contest as 'an incredible experience'.
NEWS: The organiser of the upcoming Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW), which is to be held from April 27th to 28th in San Francisco, California, has announced the summit's keynote speakers.
NEWS: BTX Technologies, a manufacturer and distributor of products for digital signage and other technology, has released details on its plans for the 2011 NAB Show in Las Vegas.
NEWS: Technology company Wireless Ronin has announced that it has been commissioned to provide Chrysler's Fiat studios in the USA with its RoninCast software, which will be used as part of the Automotive iShowroom project from the brand.
NEWS: The Information Management Institute (IMI) has announced it is to hold a conference on digital manufacturing – including ink-jet printing – in Florida in June.
NEWS: A new digital signage platform designed specifically for use by the emergency services will be showcased at a fire service conference later this month.
NEWS: The patent for the technology that enables display producers to integrate advertising and other messaging into pavements and footpaths will be auctioned on March 31st in New York, it has been announced.
NEWS: Digital place-based media solution specialist SeeSaw Networks has been selected from more than 5,000 companies by The Wall Street Journal to join its Next Big Thing list.
NEWS: In-lobby media and promotions provider Cinema Scene Marketing has launched its first large-format video wall, which it says will be the first of several installations rolled out this year aimed to complement its TrailerVision digital signage network.
NEWS: It has been revealed that there were more than 3,600 attendees at this year's Digital Signage Expo (DSE), which the show's organiser ExpoNation states represents a six percent increase on 2010's figures.
NEWS: TSG Communications has announced that its Gallery Digital Signage Solution has been added to the Journal Square area of Hudson County Community College (HCCC) to mark the educational institution's official opening.
NEWS: Industry expert Lyle Bunn is to reprise his role as leader of the Speed training workshop that takes place at Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW) in San Francisco.
NEWS: Indigo Signworks has installed a new system of multidirectional post signs at a performing arts facility in the USA, using Modular Curved Frame Technology signage from Vista System International.
NEWS: Audiovisual distributor Almo Professional A/V has announced that registration for its 2011 E4 AV tour is now open for the Dallas, Texas and San Francisco, California portions.
NEWS: The newly named HP Field House, a 1950s-style property located in the Walt Disney World Resort which caters to sports fans, athletes and their coaches, has had a range of HP digital signage and interactive technology installed.
NEWS: Petco Park, the home of baseball team the San Diego Padres, will be surveyed by Newport Digital Technologies (NPDT) and Sasco Electric to discern the opportunities available for digital signage and audio technologies to be installed on site.
NEWS: Domtar Distribution Group, a North American distributor of graphic arts supplies, paper and packaging products, has announced it has undergone a rebranding and is now known as Ariva.
NEWS: Printing software and colour systems developer Color-Logic has announced its new multiple process software received 'an excellent reception' at the Graphics of the Americas (GOA) exhibition held in Florida last week.
NEWS: The San Francisco-based University of the Pacific, Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry has a new digital signage system courtesy of ConnectedSign, which provided the educational facility with hardware, software, content management, training and design services.
OPINION: WireSpring's recently released 2010 Digital Signage Pricing Report yielded some extremely interesting results, providing an in-depth view of the current cost of setting up a network, excluding content and personnel costs.
NEWS: C-nario has stated the recognition it received at the recent DSE Apex Awards 'validates' the efforts it makes in its digital signage software solutions.
NEWS: California-based graphics producer Image Options has told Output it has received 'some great feedback' following the installation of an overhead display at a sports shop in San Diego.
NEWS: Details on visitors to the recent FESPA Americas trade fair in Orlando have been released, revealing those attending had 'a clear focus' on strategic investment.
NEWS: Wide Format Print Shop Live at the FESPA Americas trade fair in Florida last week featured a showcase of end-to-end workflow solutions from EFI.
NEWS: Keywest Technology has completed a digital signage installation in the Blue Valley School District, Kansas, which saw the company deploy 18 MediaZone digital signage players in the three-storey Center for Advanced Professional Studies.
NEWS: This week's Digital Signage Expo (DSE) provided a platform for LG Electronics to exhibit its expanded range of commercial display solutions.
FEATURE: Yesterday we witnessed two launches in Florida.
NEWS: A new content management system which uses cloud computing technology to deliver 3D content to digital signage has been launched at this week's Digital Signage Expo (DSE) by glasses-free 3D (autostereoscopic) content provider and converter iPont International.
NEWS: A digital advertising network is to be rolled out in 7-Eleven convenience stores across the USA, creating one of the country's largest broadcast TV networks, according to Harris, which has agreed a ten-year deal for its deployment.
NEWS: iSign, alongside partner AOpen, is exhibiting its digital advertising platform at this week's Digital Signage Expo (DSE).
NEWS: Sharp's imaging and information division is among the exhibitors at Digital Signage Expo (DSE), taking place this week, where it is presenting products for video wall applications.
NEWS: LocaModa, a social media company that specialises in place-based interactions, has stated that it will be exhibiting a number of innovations for its Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare Places applications for its LocaModa 4.0 platform at Digital Signage Expo (DSE).
NEWS: Cisco has announced that it is now active in 85 countries and has powered past the 3,000-customer mark since forming in 2007.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo, which starts today (February 22nd), will see Versatile introduce Smart Sign, its new interactive digital signage product, to the market.
NEWS: It has been announced that Digital Signage Expo (DSE) will feature a discussion on the benefits of digital signage in a retail environment, from industry experts Emily Miller of Big Red Rooster and Bryan Meszaros from OpenEye.
NEWS: Flypaper has announced that its content creation system will feature in a number of complete solutions at Digital Signage Expo (DSE), which is taking place February 22nd to 25th in Las Vegas, Nevada.
NEWS: A retirement community in Maryland, USA, has installed digital signage and touchscreen technology from Noventri which is being used to provide information, entertainment and education to its residents.
NEWS: Children in three Philadelphia schools are having nutritional information conveyed to them on digital signage developed collaboratively by Horizon Software and its partner Touchtown.
NEWS: Graphic Tech has installed an :M-Press Tiger from Agfa Graphics, the first in North America with an in-line screen printing unit, the manufacturer has announced.
NEWS: Exponation, the organiser of Digital Signage Expo (DSE), which is running from February 22nd to 25th in Las Vegas, Nevada, has announced an expanded and reformatted conference seminar programme.
NEWS: From March 1st, Christie's MicroTiles product is to be distributed exclusively throughout the USA by Almo Professional A/V.
NEWS: X2O Media has revealed its Xpresenter vClips interactive HD video kiosk has been installed in the Athletics Hall of Fame of a New York college.
NEWS: Wireless Ronin Technologies has revealed that it is to be the Presenting Software Sponsor of the 2011 Digital Signage Expo (DSE) and consequently will be speaking at a number of educational conference sessions.
NEWS: EFI has announced the platinum sponsors of its upcoming Connect Users' Conference will be xpedx and Ricoh, while Heidelberg USA and Unisource have been named as gold sponsors.
NEWS: Vista System International has revealed signage using its Modular Curved Frame Technology (MCFT) has been installed at a US wrestling facility.
NEWS: With the Arizona Diamondbacks poised for their first game of spring training, which will take place on February 26th at the baseball team's new 140-acre Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, local sports fans will be glad to know that game highlights will now be transmitted across numerous screens throughout the Valley area.
NEWS: The upcoming FESPA Americas exhibition is to feature the world's first Wide Format Print Shop Live!, the organisation has confirmed.
NEWS: The Enterprise Multimedia Suite (EMS), a digital media solution from Alcatel-Lucent which enables the management and distribution of digital media content, will use QL software from Navori, it has been revealed.
NEWS: The National Sports Forum, which begins today (January 31st) in Kentucky, includes an exhibit from digital signage provider Stratacache.
NEWS: The Eco-Series SF 100-e digital signage player from Noventri has been chosen by the Kansas City Convention Center and Aramark to run its menuboard and wayfinding systems.
NEWS: The US arm of franchise group Signarama has announced the availability of new environmentally friendlier signage options, after 'more and more' contractors made enquiries about products which could reduce construction sites' carbon footprint.
NEWS: The enSpire platform from enVu, a subsidiary of Stratacache, has successfully been installed in its 100th location to date, within the top 20 designated market areas (DMAs) of the USA.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo (DSE) will feature a keynote speech from Shelly Palmer, it has been confirmed.
NEWS: Gary Post will take on the role of territory manager for the Mid-Atlantic sales region of US-based Almo Professional A/V, the company has revealed.
NEWS: International print solutions company Heidelberg is to distribute EFI's VUTEk GS series of superwide-format digital printers in the USA, under the terms of a new agreement.
NEWS: Bus passengers in Minnesota, USA, have been treated to heated bus shelters as part of an advertising campaign for a coffee brand, which also included posters and 3D displays.
NEWS: IMI's 20th Annual Ink Jet Printing Conference will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada next month, and delegates are being invited to a number of sessions and events.
NEWS: Visitors to the Digital Signage Expo (DSE), taking place in February, have been invited to attend a tour of live installations located in the host city of Las Vegas.
NEWS: The Golden Globe Awards ceremony, which will be held on January 16th in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, will this year generate a different type of celebrity photo thanks to Canadian digital signage company Omnivex.
NEWS: Visitors to the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is currently taking place in Las Vegas, will be able to engage with MediaTile's latest cloud-based free-standing digital signage offering, the HumanKiosk.
NEWS: The Graphics of the Americas (GOA) exhibition, taking place in Orlando in February, will feature John S Bracken as its keynote speaker.
NEWS: A 100-screen LCD video wall has been unveiled in McCarran International Airport, Nevada, which its manufacturer Samsung hopes will make it into the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest video wall in a US airport.
NEWS: A digital signage system has been installed at New York restaurant Dallas BBQ, which will display promotional and marketing messages and customer entertainment.
NEWS: American café chain The Cereal Bowl has installed both an integrated POS solution, which features a customer-facing digital display, and four indoor LCD menuboards at its newest site in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
NEWS: Visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January will be able to experience glasses-free – also known as autostereoscopic – 3D technology in a showcase by iPONT.
NEWS: Noventri, provider of digital signage products such as the interactive Noventri Touch and the Commander control centre, has announced the installation of an ecologically friendly electronic panel at the Doubletree Hotel Dulles Airport.
NEWS: Daktronics will add to its sports signage portfolio soon, following the completion of a new high-definition upgrade project at the Texas Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.
NEWS: Harbinger, a US sign engineering and manufacturing company, has launched a new online customer portal which it hopes will allow it to better serve its multi-location clients.
NEWS: The US Department of Homeland Security is encouraging members of the public to play an active part in the country's safety by playing a video message on digital signage units in Walmart supermarkets nation-wide.
NEWS: It has been revealed that both the ZvPro and the ZvBox lines from HD video distribution developer ZeeVee will now be distributed by Almo Professional A/V.
NEWS: A new Special Interest educational track has been added to Digital Signage Expo's (DSE) conference programme, it has been announced.
FEATURE: October 9th saw the exterior of the iconic IAC building in Chelsea, New York transformed by creative collective Seeper to mark the end of the Vimeo Festival and Awards.
NEWS: Graphics of the Americas (GOA), taking place in Orlando, Florida in February, will feature 'education for attendees the world-over', says its organiser, which has announced the topics and speakers for the event.
NEWS: A festive new creative from iris has been unveiled on the walls of Saks Fifth Avenue, New York.
NEWS: New York-based company 3DFusion has been introducing audiences to glasses-free 3D display technology.
NEWS: A new digital signage solution which uses RidgeLogic software has been installed at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
NEWS: Clear Channel Spectacolor is hoping its current campaign for Corona Light – which combines its Times Square digital billboard with social media platform Facebook – will attract the attention of more than 500,000 people each day.
NEWS: Retail organisation Westfield Media Group has announced that the first stage of its Digital Spectacular Network scheme is now finished thanks to the installation of high-definition screens from Daktronics in its New Jersey, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles sites.
NEWS: The high-watt electronic glow emanating from Times Square, New York, has just got a little brighter thanks to the addition of an eye-catching new digital out-of-home (DOOH) scheme.
FEATURE: The fashion industry is an environment where remaining both aesthetically and conceptually cutting edge couldn't be more crucial.
NEWS: Two of Omnivex's software packages, which can be used for dynamic interactive wayfinding, Moxie and GPSLink, were on show at this week's Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW).
NEWS: The Oregon School for the Deaf has recently opened the doors to its new haunted house, which featured on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on October 31st.
NEWS: Mutoh has announced it will be presenting live vehicle wrap demonstrations at an automotive trade fair in Las Vegas next month.
NEWS: Electronic signage company inLighten will move into a larger headquarters in 2011, in line with its continuing growth.
NEWS: Flyte Systems, a Chicago-based provider of airport flight information displays, has deployed two new products in the Doubletree Hotel San Francisco Airport.
NEWS: A car showroom in the USA has installed a network of digital signage as part of a project to create an environment which 'does not resemble a car dealership'.
FEATURE: The world of the advertiser is changing. As the channels available to brands alter, so too does the way that the marketing conversation occurs.
NEWS: Canadian company WebTech Wireless has announced its California subsidiary NextBus has won a contract which will see its electronic signage system used on buses within the Triad Transit Systems network.
NEWS: The Bakersfield Eye Institute in Bakersfield, California, has shown commitment to improving the patient experience with the addition of a new digital out-of-home (DOOH) system from RidgeLogic Development.
NEWS: A campaign to significantly raise the taxes paid by billboard companies in West Hollywood, California, USA has been successful in qualifying for a ballot in March 2011.
NEWS: Neschen Americas's Seal Print Shield Anti-Graffiti film has won the 2010 SGIA Product of the Year in the Finishing – Laminates, Adhesives, Films, Coatings category.
NEWS: Clear Channel Outdoor has joined the fight to publicise the effects of Alzheimer's disease.
NEWS: Digital signage provider Wireless Ronin Technologies has released details on a digital menuboard deployment it completed in time for a baseball convention.
NEWS: X2O Media says it plans to exhibit its new digital signage products at the Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW) trade show in New York, to take place on November 10th and 11th.
NEWS: Digital signage software provider BroadSign has highlighted the importance of proof-of-play statistics, following the first full audit of its product's relevant component.
NEWS: The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has announced the winners of its 2010 Product of the Year Winners Awards, which recognises innovations in digital imaging.
NEWS: The University of Oklahoma's Price College of Business, which is included in the US News and World Report's top 50 undergraduate business schools, has announced it has introduced digital displays from Rise Display.
NEWS: The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has presented screen printing industry veteran Michel Caza with the 2010 Howard A Parmele Award at the recent SGIA Expo in Las Vegas.
NEWS: It has been announced that digital signage company Omnivex's software will drive new Send A Message (SAM) kiosks, which have recently been introduced to popular hotels and tourist destinations.
NEWS: The first solar powered LED traffic sign in California has been installed in Santa Monica.
NEWS: A new social retailing concept from digital marketing and technology firm LBi has been incorporated into New York department store Macy's 'Find Your Magic' campaign.
NEWS: Smaller businesses such as restaurants and retailers are now able to install digital displays similar in appearance to those used by Fortune 500 companies, thanks to a development by US technology companies TaDah and mobootic, they state.
NEWS: The Digital Screenmedia Association (DSA) has announced it has chosen Customer Engagement Technology World (CETW) as its official trade show of record.
NEWS: Digital signage company Stratacache has commented on the way Quick Response (QR codes) can be integrated into retail signs, and has stated it will demonstrate the technology at the Shopper Marketing Expo in Chicago this week.
NEWS: HP says it has made history at the recent Graph Expo in the USA, by being the first digital print solutions provider in the event's history to be the largest exhibitor.
NEWS: Saint Louis University has installed a digital signage system driven by X2O Media's Xpresenter digital signage platform, to be used to communicate emergency messages as well as student bulletins.
NEWS: Sports fans in the US city of Philadelphia are being targeted by new digital signage deployed by Titan.
NEWS: Technology giant HP has announced a partnership with interactive museum Newseum, which will see it supply technology and funding for a new gallery.
NEWS: A new LED ticker system from Rise Display has been installed at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.
NEWS: American Honda Motor Company is hoping to capture the minds of the public with its latest ambitious advertising project, to be executed in Times Square, New York between 10am and 6pm Eastern daylight time (EDT) today (September 23rd).
NEWS: A new projection solution, enSpire, from New York-based enVu has been added to the digital out-of-home (DOOH) market.
NEWS: Event production company GTMS has demonstrated the capabilities of its new flat-bed printer and cutting equipment by constructing a maze in New Jersey, USA.
NEWS: BlueStar and SIIG have agreed a new strategic partnership which centres around BlueStar's role in distributing SIIG products in the USA and Canada.
FEATURE: The Olympic Games is not just a chance for athletes to compete on the world stage; as one of the most hotly contested marketing opportunities imaginable, it is a time for companies around the globe to roll up their sleeves and battle for the top advertising spots.
NEWS: Clear Channel Outdoor has announced the creation of a new National Sales Group (NSG) designed to help advertiser and agency partners when planning, buying and implementing multi-platform and multi-market out-of-home (OOH) campaigns.
NEWS: The second phase of the deployment of a university campus digital signage system has been completed by Noventri.
NEWS: Market data is being displayed on LED tickers in the offices of the USA's third largest broker-dealer firm Wells Fargo, following a purchase from Rise Display.
NEWS: Digital Signage Expo and the Digital Signage Federation (DSF) have signed an agreement which secures the non-profit trade association's position as Exclusive Digital Signage Association Sponsor of the Las Vegas DOOH exhibition.
NEWS: Eye has announced the appointment of Brianna Castillo to the newly created position of national sales manager of regional accounts.
NEWS: USA-based sign and custom identification product manufacturer William Frick and Company has developed a new portable warning sign designed to warn the public of storm damage.
NEWS: The education programme at Digital Signage Expo (DSE) will be reformatted in time for the 2011 edition in February, its organiser has announced.
NEWS: AV company CE labs says it will debut its simplistic plug-and-play digital signage, designed to be accessible to smaller businesses, at the CEDIA Expo electronics show in the USA.
NEWS: A US supermarket chain has begun the initial deployment of kiosks from NCR, which the technology company says demonstrates the combination of self-service with in-store digital advertising in one platform.
NEWS: A holiday resort in the USA has installed Noventri digital signage players to promote its amenities and activities to guests.
NEWS: The Speciality Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has announced another addition to its National Association Partnership (NAP) programme.
NEWS: X2O Media has announced its Xpresenter Xe Series of standalone digital signage systems will be distributed by Graphics Distribution Inc (GDI) in the USA, which will also provide sales support.
NEWS: Reach Sports Marketing, which provides digital signage to fitness centres across the USA, has been ranked on Inc.
NEWS: A US convention centre has opted for a digital signage system, intended to attract world-class events, powered by VBrick.
NEWS: Holiday Inn has installed a new digital signage system in its recently refurbished Baltimore Inner Harbor hotel.
NEWS: A business owner in North Carolina, USA, has used the changeable letter sign outside his premises to make his feelings clear on the city council's decisions on small enterprises.
NEWS: A US middle school and its local community has chosen StrandVision digital signage for its communication requirements, the signage company has announced.
NEWS: US-based MMD, exclusive reseller of Philips's LCD monitors and digital signage solutions, has been announced as the new international sales partner for Roku's BrightSign brand of software and media players.
NEWS: A new digital finishing webinar for HP large-format and Scitex users is to be introduced by the user-driven graphic arts community Digital Solutions Cooperative (Dscoop).
NEWS: InPro, which manufactures products including signage and wayfinding, has joined an organisation targeted at evidence-based design.
NEWS: Some 228 convenience stores in the south-east USA will soon feature GoGo Cast digital signage, following a collaboration with Tri Star Energy of Tennessee.
NEWS: Graph Expo 2010, taking place in the USA in October, will include a networking and educational programme from graphic arts community Dscoop.
NEWS: The theory that colour visuals help to increase retention and learning has been proven, according to tests carried out by OKI Data Americas.
NEWS: Agfa Graphics, which has supported the SGIA Expo for a number of years, is to enhance its backing of the annual show, which is to be held in the Las Vegas Convention Center from October 13th to 15th 2010.
NEWS: Noventri has expressed its thanks to customers who purchased the Eco-Series SF-100e digital signage player, as sales of the product helped with the reforestation of a fire-damaged area in the USA.
NEWS: This week will see the NBM Show descend on Long Beach, California, to present trends and opportunities in the signage, display and printing sector.
NEWS: California printer The Ad Art Company says its new HP Scitex machines have allowed it to expand into new sign and display applications, including printing onto foamcore, vinyl substrates and banners.
NEWS: A new menu board product has been developed to address childhood obesity by displaying nutritional information in an eye-catching format in schools.
NEWS: The Screen USA has announced it will be holding an event on creative digital out-of-home campaigns in partnership with Ogilvy and Mather, at the creative agency's Manhattan headquarters.
NEWS: US president Barack Obama has visited a sign-making company to speak about the economy, the White House has revealed.
NEWS: The NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA has introduced Christie MicroTiles in a drive to improve its fans' experience.
NEWS: IMI is looking forward to its Ink-Jet Technology Showcase 2010, taking place in the USA in September.
NEWS: A Noventri SF-100e digital signage player and 26" LCD screen have been installed in a US restaurant, replacing handwritten and printed material publicising promotions and specials.
NEWS: Robert O Williams has put together a book which depicts the neon signage used throughout the history of the town of Wildwood in New Jersey, USA.
NEWS: Stratacache has announced it has acquired a 10,000sq ft hardened data centre facility capable of serving up to 10m media devices for digital signage concurrently.
NEWS: Four cinemas in the USA have had their signage upgraded with a range of digital media products from Allure Global Solutions.
NEWS: Care Media has announced plans to add 1,000 medial speciality offices in the USA to its network of customised educational programming.
NEWS: HP has revealed that a Designjet L25500 printer and HP PVC-free Wall Paper was used to create a visual timeline included in an exhibition at Tony Award-winning theatre The Old Globe.
NEWS: Four Winds Interactive (FWi) says it has developed two new digital signage applications as part of a ‘unique’ project for JW Marriott San Antonio.
NEWS: Digital signage from Noventri has been installed at a US pharmacy as a way to increase its patients’ awareness and product promotions.
NEWS: Premier Retail Networks (PRN) has agreed a deal with American Public Television (APT) to present content in retail environments across the USA.
NEWS: Screens supplied by Wireless Ronin Technologies will be included in the renovation of the USA’s largest shopping centre, after completing the first stage of deployment with the mall’s signage vendor Leroy Signs.
