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The Ultimate Guide to Digital Signage

A curated Kiwi edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Digital Signage.

What to know about Digital Signage

Digital signage is transforming the way businesses, retailers, and public spaces communicate with their audiences through dynamic, engaging visual content. Far beyond traditional static signs, modern digital signage combines advanced technology with creative content strategies to capture attention, enhance customer experiences, and drive sales.

From interactive 3D wayfinding to ultra-high-definition video walls and flexible LED displays, the technology behind digital signage continues to evolve rapidly. Innovations like augmented reality integration, mobile connectivity, and responsive content tailored through data analytics are making digital signage an integral part of marketing, retail, transportation, and corporate communication.

Our stories explore the latest trends, product launches, case studies, and industry insights that show how digital signage is used effectively across various sectors. Whether you are interested in the technical side of displays and software or want to understand content strategies that boost engagement and sales, this tag provides a wealth of information on how digital signage is shaping the future of visual communication.

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Recent Digital Signage News

Ingram Micro scores CommBox distribution deal for NZ & Pacific Islands
Distributors

Ingram Micro scores CommBox distribution deal for NZ & Pacific Islands

Ingram Micro partners with CommBox to distribute advanced interactive touch screens and systems across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands from today.

Thu, 12th Sep 2019

NZ digital advertising revenue reaches $275m in Q1
Pro AV

NZ digital advertising revenue reaches $275m in Q1

Search advertising was the most popular advertising medium, accounting for 63.3% of total advertising revenue.

Mon, 22nd Jul 2019

BayCom scoops NEC channel partner award
Partner Awards

BayCom scoops NEC channel partner award

NEC Australia has awarded New Zealand systems integrator BayCom the title of Export Channel Partner of the Year for Unified Communications.

Wed, 19th Jun 2019

Samsung 'Most Trusted' electronics brand in NZ
Samsung Galaxy

Samsung 'Most Trusted' electronics brand in NZ

Samsung placed 9th overall and received 'Highly Commended' nods in the Large Kitchen Appliances and Laundry Appliances categories.

Thu, 2nd May 2019

Vodafone launches its latest smart workplace of the future
Smart Building

Vodafone launches its latest smart workplace of the future

Vodafone opens its InnoV8 headquarters in Auckland, creating a smart building with IoT sensors and flexible working spaces.

Wed, 5th Sep 2018

Still using HDMI cables? Wireless screen sharing eliminates cabling nightmares
Streaming

Still using HDMI cables? Wireless screen sharing eliminates cabling nightmares

Say goodbye to messy cables with wireless screen sharing solutions like Airtame. Stream content directly to TVs and projectors seamlessly and efficiently.

Tue, 21st Aug 2018

Auckland District Law Society gets behind digital alternative to paper signing
Law

Auckland District Law Society gets behind digital alternative to paper signing

Auckland District Law Society partners with Secured Signing to launch a Digital Signing Service, enhancing efficiency and security for over 1,000 NZ law firms.

Wed, 6th Dec 2017

Kiwi startup DROPIT raising US$5m to disrupt US sports sponsorship market
Capital raising

Kiwi startup DROPIT raising US$5m to disrupt US sports sponsorship market

DROPIT is an adrenaline-pumping, interactive, fan engagement app which auctions off premium items and experiences at live sports events.

Tue, 15th Aug 2017

Cogent inks direct channel deal with NEC unified communications
Contact Centre

Cogent inks direct channel deal with NEC unified communications

Cogent bolsters its unified comms offerings, partnering directly with NEC to provide cost-efficient, high-quality solutions.

Wed, 19th Jul 2017

NEC NZ elevated to gold status in Palo Alto Networks channel program
Breach Prevention

NEC NZ elevated to gold status in Palo Alto Networks channel program

NEC New Zealand's move into emerging practices including cybersecurity has seen it garner Palo Alto Networks NextWave gold partner status.

Mon, 10th Jul 2017

Acer's New Zealand business back in black
Procurement

Acer's New Zealand business back in black

Acer Computer's New Zealand business has bounced back into the black in its latest financials, after recording a 7% increase in revenue for the year.

Mon, 19th Jun 2017

Australia's NAB launches virtual assistant to help home loan applicants
Artificial Intelligence

Australia's NAB launches virtual assistant to help home loan applicants

RoboChat will be available to guide customers through the home loan application of NAB's online counterpart UBank.

Thu, 18th May 2017

Familiar face to push smart cities, AI for NEC NZ
Partners

Familiar face to push smart cities, AI for NEC NZ

NEC NZ has appointed industry veteran David Tse as sales and marketing manager as it looks to drive smart cities, AI and public safety locally.

Wed, 12th Apr 2017

Epson chases interactivity, specialist projectors for growth
Epson

Epson chases interactivity, specialist projectors for growth

Epson's NZ boss is adamant there's good business for resellers in projectors. He tells where resellers can find the growth in the corporate market.

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017

Exclusive: The four CES trends that have Noel Leeming excited
3D Printing

Exclusive: The four CES trends that have Noel Leeming excited

Four key trends stood out for Noel Leeming's team attending CES. Jason Bell tells us what they were - and what they mean for the local market.

Wed, 1st Feb 2017

NEC NZ first out of global companies to strengthen internal core system
Pro AV

NEC NZ first out of global companies to strengthen internal core system

NEC to deploy SAP's cloud-based ERP solution to its companies worldwide, aiming for total global optimisation.

Tue, 4th Oct 2016

Epson NZ showcases new laser projector lineup
Epson

Epson NZ showcases new laser projector lineup

Epson showcases new lineup of high-brightness projectors, including world's first 25,000-lumen 3LCD projector.

Mon, 11th Jul 2016

The AOC I2781FH – beauty on a budget
Gaming

The AOC I2781FH – beauty on a budget

Can you remember the big and ugly monitors of old? Those days are well and truly done, with stunning monitors like the AOC 12781FH.

Thu, 9th Jun 2016

NEC Display adds 55-inch display to high brightness portfolio
Pro AV

NEC Display adds 55-inch display to high brightness portfolio

A new 55-inch display in NEC Display Solutions of America's high brightness portfolio gives companies new digital signage options, NEC Display says.

Mon, 18th Apr 2016

Leyard wins race to provide NBC Olympics video walls
Pro AV

Leyard wins race to provide NBC Olympics video walls

Leyard has won the race to provide NBC Olympics with the video walls for its Olympics set within the International Broadcast Center in Rio in August.

Fri, 15th Apr 2016