Once again we are packing our bags and heading to New York. Each year the Digital Signage industry gathers in New York for a week of conversations, presentations, and collaborative sessions discussing technology, content creation, and more. This year, New York Digital Signage Week takes place the week of October 29 and we will begin our coverage as we have the last 3 years with a live broadcast from Daktronics in Times Square.
AVNation’s coverage of New York Digital Signage Week 2018 is sponsored by Daktronics.
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Yes, I’m a child of the 70’s and 80’s. Yes, that’s a reference to a beloved Muppets movie. No, I don’t fancy myself, Kermit. I’ve been more of an Animal guy. This week, AVNation is once again heading to the Big Apple to try an cover all things digital signage as New York Digital Signage Week … Read more
By Ron Santana, Director, Digital Media Services, Towson University At Towson University, we have an incredible team of graphic designers. Every year, along with our talented photographers, they would spend countless hours on creating these impeccable poster-style calendars for every team. They always look amazing! However, as soon as the poster was printed, it felt … Read more
By Andrea Varrone, Show Director for Digital Signage Expo Digital Signage Expo 2018 (DSE), the largest and longest running conference and trade show exclusively dedicated to showcasing innovative digital display and interactive technology solutions for customer and employee communications, is celebrating 15 years of innovation with its best lineup of exhibitors, technology and educational opportunities … Read more
Editor’s note: Peerless-AV is an underwriter of AVNation. Offering an elegant curved design, this new sleek kiosk creates the complete interactive customer experience AURORA, Ill. – April 18, 2017 – Peerless-AV®, the leader in innovative audiovisual and digital signage solutions, is excited to introduce its new indoor Portrait Kiosk for displays ranging from 40″-55″. Featuring … Read more
This week I am headed off to Las Vegas for Digital Signage Expo. We will meet with, interview, and bring you the show with the same quality you have come to expect from AVNation. The broadcast cameras are packed, and we’ll ask the exhibitors the questions you would ask if you were able to … Read more
Note: This blog is a continuation of the ideas discussed in a recent EdTech podcast. Over the past 10 years, Dante has become a top audio networking solution for uncompressed, multi-channel digital media networking technology. There are many Dante-enabled products available from multiple manufacturers, so you are easily able to upgrade your audio visual system … Read more
AVWeek Episode 279: AVNation’s Consolidated Christmas – Click Here We look back at the biggest stories of the year. From security issues to voice control. What were the events in AV in 2016? We also look ahead to 2017. AVB, SDVOE, control, and government regulations. Listen Here: IT AV Episode 2: Security Review – … Read more
Warrenton, VA – The Digital Signage Federation (DSF), the independent not-for-profit trade organization serving the digital signage industry, is pleased today to announce the election of its new 2017 Board of Directors. The eight At-Large Director Board Director seats, which include five reinstated Board members returning to serve a second term, were decided by the … Read more
For the fifth year a group of manufacturers, creatives, press, and others have gathered for New York Digital Signage Week. It was five days of events packed into mostly midtown and lower Manhattan. If you want to see all our coverage you can go here. We did two live broadcasts. One from Daktronics and Times … Read more
Part of the NYDSW events we have visited this week was a tour of Madame Tussauds in Times Square. Probably one of the most famous wax museums you may wonder what we were doing there during a digital signage week. Well, the group at OpenEye Global was contacted by Madame Tussauds to help create the … Read more
By: Andrea Varrone Now in its 14th year, the Digital Signage Expo (DSE) always embraces the challenge of finding new ways to keep the show fresh; not only first-time attendees, but also for those that make the trip annually. Both the show floor and conference program will see significant upgrades … Read more
Are you looking to increase your knowledge? Do you want to join in-depth discussions of strategic business planning and industry insights? Then InfoComm has the event for you! November is a busy month for industry leaders who want to network with peers and gain industry knowledge. Let’s take a quick look at two events that … Read more
About a year ago AVNation broadcast from a unique perspective; the Daktronics office in the middle of Times Square. Visually it was a wonderful shot. From a content perspective, the insights we brought you were great for any integrator looking to get into, or expand their involvement in, digital signage. You can see last year’s … Read more
4K is more than just seeing every pore on your news anchor’s face. 4K offers clean and crisp content. The ability to create, record, display, and stream 4K content has been a mainstream format for over 2 years. Yet many companies have not made the jump to include 4K as part of their digital media … Read more
Displays All Around Many K-12 and higher education institutions have a variety of displays—projectors, LED displays, and video walls—located throughout their campuses. Digital displays have become the go-to way to provide information to faculty, staff, and students. Picking the correct display, though, for content and location can be challenging. Let’s review a few key questions … Read more
Notes from the Drop Zone ‘I love it when a plan comes together’, the adage of John ‘Hannibal’ Smith is apropos of the travels into the strange alternate universe of trade shows Arrival time 6:30am local time, Day One of the exhibit floor showing. A bit bedraggled and fuzzy headed, but bushy tailed and … Read more
Malissa Dillman of Kramer Electronics on the dangers of HDCP and integration of 4K displays. Have you ever seen that bright light at the end of the tunnel and thought “Wow we made it to daylight!” only to realize it’s not daylight but a freight train heading straight at you? Ok, maybe this is … Read more