The DST Top 5: June's top digital signage headlines

by Christopher Hall — w, t

It's time for a look back at the most-read articles and blog posts on Digital Signage Today in June, recapping the biggest news headlines of the month.

Digital signage in the workplace: Easy to install doesn't mean easy to use

by Frank Kenna — President, The Marlin Company

While the pain of a tough installation fades with time, the pain of a difficult-to-use content management system lives with you forever.

Peerless-AV intros Video Wall Mount Locator app

July 22, 2015

The new app is designed to support Peerless-AV's line of SmartMount full-service video wall mounts by helping integrators determine the best location to place…

Hughes intros education solutions suite

July 22, 2015

Hughes Network Systems has launched a comprehensive suite of offerings to help meet the needs of the K-16 education market, including high-speed satellite…

BrightSign, Avnu partner for turnkey digital signage integration

July 22, 2015

Digital signage media player provider BrightSign LLC today announced an alliance with Avnu Digital Inc., a manufacturer and global distributor of…

Userful, UIEvolution partner for digital signage video wall solution

July 21, 2015

Userful Corp. and UIEvolution have teamed to provide a new integrated digital signage offering for hospitality, cruise and retail customers.

Is California taking aim at digital signage power consumption?

The California Energy Commission's latest foray into proposed regulations to reduce power consumption of consumer electronics devices is targeting computers…

IntuiLab releases touch-first, HTML5-based platform for digital signage experiences

July 21, 2015

IntuiLab, provider of IntuiFace, a no-coding interactive experience creation platform, has announced the availability of IntuiFace Version 5.0, aimed at…

Elo, Grassfish partner for interactive digital signage tech

July 20, 2015

Touch technology supplier Elo Touch Solutions and European digital signage software provider Grassfish are partnering to serve what the companies are calling…

Christie projecting education digital signage tech at Campus Technology 2015 in Boston

July 20, 2015

Visual and audio solutions provider Christiewill be showcasing the Christie Captiva DHD400S ultra-short-throw projector, the 65-inch multitouch Christie…

APN Outdoor adds to digital billboard portfolio in Sydney CBD

July 20, 2015

Australian out-of-home advertising firm APN Outdoor has added two new digital billboards to its portfolio in Sydney's central business district, according to…

Even Wendy's says 'content is king' for digital signage

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

Digital signage screens are exciting to have in a restaurant, but if they lack content that is fresh and relevant, even the largest digital signs and menu…

Sydney launches 'world's first' e-paper traffic signs

July 17, 2015

To see road traffic information on the go, drivers in Sydney, Australia, can now rely on electronic paper signs optimized for road traffic that have just been…

Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series encouraging runners on digital billboards

July 17, 2015

The Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series has announced race sponsor Travelers is shining a digital signage spotlight on what motivates runners with its "My Drive…

Passing the roadblocks in the LED sign permitting process

by Darrin Friskney — pr for Darrin Friskney, Clarus Communications

The permitting process for digital signage billboards and LED signs is a necessary part of any sign company's operations, and it can be a tough road to…

Property management firm buys into digital signage

July 16, 2015

Lordae Property Management, a New York-based commercial real estate company, has installed digital building directories by Mvix, according to an announcement…

10 key stats accelerating digital signage adoption

by Celia Anderson — Digital Marketing Executive, SignStix

Digital Signage is becoming a reputable marketing resource; forward-thinking corporations are now seizing the opportunity to attract attention, leverage…

Indian digital signage network goes with BroadSign

July 16, 2015

India-based digital signage network operator Origins Advertising Pvt. Ltd. has announced its partnership with and conversion to BroadSign International LLC's…

FDA pushes back menu labeling mandate one year

by Betsy Craig — pres, menutrinfo.com

The rumblings have been circulating since early May, but now it's official: The menu labeling mandate is now set to begin Dec. 1, 2016, one year after the…

Watchfire Signs acquires digital signage firm Aerva

July 14, 2015

LED sign and digital billboard manufacturer Watchfire Signs announced today that it has acquired Aerva, a provider of cloud-based display network management…