Digital signage 5 for 5: January edition

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The first month of 2017 is over, and we are already close to the beginning of spring. In January, readers of Digital Signage Today were interested in both the…

Digital transformation of business and communications: Part 2

For sales, are big displays enough? Or does the shelf experience still play a role? Jean-Pierre Lacroix, president of Shikatani Lacroix, continues the…

Kiosks transform New York subways into literary voting hubs

February 8, 2017

Thanks to the launch of One Book, One New York, running through the month of February, New Yorkers can vote for their  favorite book among five titles right on…

Top 5 digital signage technology 'must haves' for 2017

As important as the placement of screens and creation of dynamic content are in the effectiveness and success of in-store digital signage, technology is still…

3 touch table mistakes to avoid

by Casey Dubbs — Marketing Manager, Horizon Display

Touch tables are finally reaching mainstream audiences in homes, offices and retail. But there's not a lot of conventional wisdom out there on how it can be…

Digital signage top 7 news stories of 2016

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Digital signage is an industry that never sleeps, as the most read news items of 2016 confirms. The top news covered topics from the "Golden Arches" of…

Top 5 digital signage stories: December edition

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The holidays are over and winter has set in, but digital signage stories don't hibernate during the cold. The top stories last month examined key predictions…

Fox Business to feature LED tech on 'Innovations' show

January 24, 2017

Innovations with Ed Begley Jr., a show on Fox Business, plans to feature the LED technology of Insane Impact in an episode in the second quarter of 2017. The…

Digital signage increase customer dwell time, spend for fast casuals

by Richard Ventura — VP Business Development, NEC Display Solutions

Use of digital signage in the restaurant space has been growing exponentially as operators realize the flexibility, marketing and branding opportunities it…

Houston Museum upgrades box office with HD displays

January 19, 2017

The Houston Museum of Natural Science has renovated its box office with HD displays from Houston Dynamic Displays. The company deployed 63 HD 55-inch displays…

4 ways digital signage can transform sports' arena experience

It's a competition with the couch. And, the competitor is fierce. Professional sports teams and venues are continuing to compete with inanimate objects in the…

MCNEX unveils smart display customer information system

January 17, 2017

MCNEX has launched its Smart Digital Information Display system, which is a designed to provide custom interactions with customers based on age, gender and…

Force sensing offers game changer for touchscreens

by Ian Crosby — Sales & Marketing Director, Zytronic

Touch interactivity has come a long way in the past few years. But as we wrap up the year and turn our attention to 2017, we'll see a meaningful shift in how…

DSE session to focus on 'phygital'

January 13, 2017

Digital Signage Expo, a digital signage trade show, will feature a session entitled, "Let's Get Phygital" by Ed King, vice president of strategy and Laura…

3 questions on digital signage in 2017

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

With 2017 upon us, we must consider key questions on what's on the horizon for digital signage. What will be the biggest hardware innovation? Will 4K reach the…

Barix releases audio digital signage update for multichannel streams

January 12, 2017

Barix, an audio over IP company, plans to release a free firmware update to its audio signage solution. This upgrade will allow users to stream multiple audio…

Top 10 digital signage articles of 2016

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

2016 has passed into the annals of history, and a new year is here. Last year's most read stories covered a range of topics, such as marketing trends, OOH…

5 ways travel and tourism can take advantage of digital signage

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

As the digital signage trend continues to grow, travel and tourism organizations are beginning to use live, interactive information to encourage travelers to…

5 digital signage trends driving customer experience innovation

by Jeff Hastings — CEO, BrightSign

Digital signage as it was narrowly defined just a few short years ago is giving way to a much more immersive experience. It's not just about catching someone's…

Digital signage captures Death Star plans with Rogue One campaign

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

In Rogue One, a motley crew attempts to capture the plans of the greatest weapon in the galaxy: the Death Star. A variety of companies from Gillette to…