K-WAV officially announced that the company is rebranding to Total LED. The company said that this reflects a new era of growth, innovation and customer-focused dvLED solutions. Total LED said that its new name signifies its expanded vision to provide more than just displays, as it aims to deliver a full-service ecosystem to simplify dvLED […]

Visionary has launched the E5000, a compact AV-over-IP encoder, marking the latest addition to the company’s 5 Series. Visionary said the E5000 is designed for AV-over-IP installations that require essential encoding capabilities without the overhead of advanced features. The E5000 includes a simplified I/O configuration that includes a single HDMI input, one PoE Ethernet port […]

The crowds packed ISE this year. We escaped the main artery of the hall, turned a corner and found ourselves in a quiet aisle. There, tucked away on the edge of a massive stand in Hall 3, was the real story of the show. As the content tour leader for ISE’s VIP tours, my job […]

DIRECTV Advertising announced that it is launching a multi-channel out-of-home (OOH) and digital campaign, which aims to turn the annual gathering into a living metaphor for what the converged TV platform delivers. “For one week, every major programmer and streamer comes together in one place,” said Amy Leifer, chief advertising officer at DIRECTV Advertising. “The […]

Apollo-managed funds announced plans to acquire Emerald Holding and combine it with Questex, the company behind Digital Signage Experience (DSE), in a move that would create a larger North American B2B events and media platform spanning trade shows, conferences and digital media properties. The combined company would operate approximately 160 events across a range of […]

Sony announced its integration with Playipp, which brings together Playipp’s innovative digital signage solutions with Sony’s cutting-edge BRAVIA Professional Displays. The company said this integration is designed to enhance communication setups and to create a user-friendly environment for businesses. The combined solution is meant to enhance Playipp’s software directly on the Sony displays. Sony said […]

This survey is now closed. Keep an eye out for next month’s Temperature Check survey! We’re halfway through 2026, and it’s a good time to check in on how the year is actually shaping up. Which trends are gaining traction, which ones are falling flat, and what’s really driving AV projects right now? This month’s […]

Custom Channels and Thanx announced a partnership designed to connect in-store audio campaigns with restaurant loyalty and guest engagement platforms, giving operators a way to measure how audio messaging influences customer behavior and repeat visits. The integration combines Custom Channels’ commercial music and audio messaging platform with Thanx’s loyalty and guest engagement technology. Restaurant operators […]

THIS IS A PROMOTED POST You remember InFocus. Founded in 1986 by two former Tektronix employees, the company made a name for itself through its DLP and LCD projectors and video calling tech. You may also remember that in 2011, InFocus expanded into the smartphone, tablet and LED TV market, with its primary product, Mondopad. […]

Humly announced the availability of its hardware workplace devices on Xyte Connect+. The company said the partnership empowers seamless integration of Humly hardware products on Xyte’s cloud platform, bringing Humly Room Display and Humly Booking Devices into a single platform for monitoring, control and management. The Humly devices will automatically connect to Xyte’s cloud environment. […]

Airtame has expanded its platform with Airtame Go, designed to bring the full Airtame experience to more spaces at a lower cost. Airtame Go aims to deliver wireless screen sharing, digital signage, emergency alerts and remote device management to schools and workplaces through the Airtame platform. This is the same software that powers Airtame deployments […]

CieloVision announced the launch of its new solution, Intelligent Signage, designed to transform digital displays from static screens into responsive assets. The solution is available as a pre-integrated app on Samsung Visual eXperience Transformation, a cloud-based digital signage software. “Most businesses invest heavily to bring customers into their space, but what happens next is often […]

National CineMedia officially announced the company’s partnership with Creative Realities, Inc. in an effort to expand and modernize AMC Theater’s in-lobby media footprint. National CineMedia said that the initiative aims to transform the theater lobbies into a network of digital signage displays, including several 75-inch screens per location. The company hopes that this will help […]

HIVE officially announced a new Q-SYS verified plugin for its Beeblade media players. The company said it collaborated with Q-SYS to create a market-ready control solution that integrates HIVE media playback, monitoring and control directly within the Q-SYS Full Stack AV Platform. HIVE said the plugin enables HIVE media players to be fully controlled and […]

Korbyt today released the results of the 2026 State of Workplace Communication Survey. The company said that the survey provides insight into how employees receive and trust internal communications. The study was conducted alongside Reworked, surveying 1,175 full time U.S.-based employees at organizations with 50+ employees. Korbyt said that it revealed that employees tune out […]

As global e-waste continues to grow by millions of tons each year, the AV industry is under mounting pressure to reduce its environmental impact through improved product design, lifecycle management and industry-wide sustainability initiatives. According to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, global e-waste generation is increasing by 2.6 million tons annually. Sustainability […]

Diversified has announced the appointment of Tyler Affolter as chief revenue officer. Affolter will lead the company’s global commercial organization, helping accelerate growth across the company’s established media, collaboration and digital signage businesses while extending those core strengths into broadcast and experiential AV. The company said Affolter will support its next phase of growth as […]

The Digital Signage Summit is returning to the Hilton Munich Airport for its 20th anniversary edition. The conference is designed to drive exchange between senior executives, technology leaders and brands in the digital signage industry. To mark the anniversary, The DSS 2026 will look at breakthroughs that have shaped the industry over the past 20 […]

SAVe Sustainability in AV officially announced that Michael Blackman, managing director of Integrated System Events, will present a keynote address at the SAVe 2026 Global Conference October 13-14 on UCLA’s campus in California. “Michael Blackman will speak on the topic of how a commitment to sustainability drives innovation in AV,” said Christina De Bono, Founder […]

Uniguest officially launched its Unify Partner Program, which the company said was designed to solidify relationships across its channel ecosystem and support growth. Uniguest said that the Unify Partner Program is now open to new and existing partners, and interested organizations can contact their Uniguest account manager for more information. Uniguest said that the program […]

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln partnered with Nanolumens to outfit its Osborne Legacy Complex with advanced digital displays that celebrate Husker football history and enhance the athlete experience. At the heart of the complex is a 15,000-square-foot space that celebrates the history of Husker football. A 38-foot glass lobby welcomes visitors and reveals an 87-foot-by- 18-foot […]

Panasonic has updated its professional MEVIX display portfolio with the introduction of the SQ3 Series of 4K LCD displays designed to support a wide range of always-on, 24/7 applications. According to the company, the SQ3 Series features 4K (3840 x 2160) resolution and delivers clear, detailed image reproduction for everything from digital signage content to […]

Glass-Media announced the expansion of its Monolith Digital Standees into hospitality and entertainment venues. The large standees are designed to relieve the scale and impact venues expect from large-format digital displays. Glass-Media Monolith Standees are engineered around the latest ultra-large 4K LDC displays available in 86-inch, 98-inch, 110-inch and 115-inch sizes. The product is offered […]

Visionary is set to showcase its PackeTV IPTV and Digital Signage System at NAB Show 2026 in Las Vegas. Visionary said it will demonstrate how its IPTV platform enables reliable, scalable distribution of live television, video-on-demand and digital signage across IP networks for broadcast, media and enterprise environments. PackeTV supports both multicast and unicast streaming […]

INFiLED has announced leadership changes within its North American operations. Henry Ambrose has been promoted to president and general manager, Chris Donaldson joins as senior vice president of sales in North America and Bryan Boehme is taking on the role of senior business development manager for location-based entertainment in the Americas. Ambrose originally joined the […]

Meow Wolf announced that Matthew Henick has been named CEO. This announcement comes ahead of its Los Angeles exhibition later this year, as well as a future New York City exhibition slated for late 2027. “Matthew brings a remarkable combination of media, technology, and immersive experience leadership at exactly the right moment for Meow Wolf,” […]

Uniguest announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type 1 certification for its Hub Digital Engagement Platform and Hub Enterprise Cloud AV Solution. The company said this strengthens its credentials for enterprise and corporate deployments. SOC 2 is a recognized auditing standard for data security developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The Type […]

Trillboards.com announced the launch of its All-In-One Free initiative. The company said that the platform is designed for small-to-medium-sized businesses and offers a comprehensive suite of professional tools, including a free content management system, free mobile device management and free content from Youtube Premium and Twitch+. Trillboards said this serves to eliminate the hardware and […]

LG Electronics USA officially launched the 2026 LG MAGNIT Micro LED display. The solution is now available for purchase in the United States. LG said that the solution was designed to deliver high-quality visuals, simple installation and enhanced reliability. The new display in the LMPB series includes several updates and visual improvements that the company […]

Dear AV industry, We’re talking about our Best of InfoComm Awards a little bit early this year. These awards have always been tied to our show coverage. The editorial team reviews hundreds — sometimes a couple thousand — product videos captured during the event and makes selections a couple weeks after the show. That approach […]

Red Dot Digital Media announced its partnership with Waikiki Shopping Plaza to design and install four double-sided digital kiosk displays. Red Dot said that the goal of these solutions is to promote new restaurants and enhance visitor navigation. The kiosks display visual content and aim to deliver clear direction for visitors. “The most meaningful projects […]

Samsung officially launched its 13-inch Color E-Paper in the United States. The E-Paper is the world’s first digital display designed with a bio-resin housing made from phytoplankton. Samsung said that the display was created for deployment in retail, restaurant, hospitality and workplace environments. The Color E-Paper utilizes digital ink technology alongside ultra-low-power operation for a […]