DSE’s New Products Area Will Set Ops Guys Hearts Aflutter

February 11, 2013 by Dave Haynes

Digital Signage Expo has a New Product Pavilion set aside on the trade show’s exhibit floor that features dozens of new products it touts as being shown for the first time.

A lot of them are gadgets and gizmos that will set the hearts of ops guys fluttering, but not look like much of anything to mere mortals. There genuinely are people who get excited by fanless cases and active optical cables.

This year’s new products list:

• 22MILES Wayfinding’s Mobile Wayfinding Software
• Actineon, Inc.’s Whisper 7-1U Windows 7 or 8 Signage Player
• Akasa (Asia) Corp.’s EULER (AK-ITXO5-BK) Fanless Case
• Anovo Co., Ltd.’s Digital Signage for Outdoor
• AOpen America’s OpenSign
• Armodilo Display Solutions’ Freestanding Tablet Display
• AVerMedia Technologies, Inc.’s AVerCaster Combo
• AXIOMTEK’s OPS870
• Barix Technology, Inc’s Annuncicom 60
• Beacon Extender, Inc.’s VW-919 Video-Wall over IP
• Black Box’s MediaCentro IPX Extender for Videowalls
• BrightSign, LLC’s BrightSign XD
• C2G’s TruLink HDMI Active Optical Cable
• Capital Networks’ Audience for Android
• Chief’s LVMU Video Wall Cart
• Christie Digital’s FHD661-W Weatherall Series Outdoor TV Display
• Cisco’s Edge 300 Digital Media Player
• ComQi’s Passport
• Dataprobe’s iBoot-DC
• Delphi Display Systems’ DynaScan’s DS55LX3
• DT Rsearch’s MS1600X Multi Screen Appliance
• DynaScan’s DS55LX3
• Four Winds Interactive’s FWI Sofware Version 45 – “Tahiti”
• Hall Research’s UHBX Digital Sidewalk Signboard
• iBASE Technology (USA), Inc.’s SI-38 Signature Book Digital Signage Player
• iDISPLAY’s iDISPLAY Tablet 21.5-inch with Pulse Technology
• INDS Technology, Inc.’s iS-1600 fanless signage player
• ITSENCLOSURES –ViewStation’s Outdoor Touchscreen Wayfinding Kiosk
• LG Electronics USA, Inc.’s WS50 LED Large Screen Monitor
• Lo-K Systems, Inc.’s LOOK: Live Optical Objective Keypoints
• Marshall Electronics’ DP-1203k-FM Integrated Player
• Matrox Graphics, Inc.’s Matrox Maevex video distribution over IP
• Mimo Monitors’ Magic Touch Delux
• Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America’s MDT-701S Back-lit 70″ monitor

Digital Signage Expo 2013 is Feb. 26-28 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Guess Where.

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• Nanonation, Inc.’s iPad Digital Signage
• NEC Display Solutions’ V552 55″ LCD Display
• Peerless – AV’s Pico Broadcaster
• Philips Commercial Signage’s VL Series
• Reality Interactive, LLC’s bitSHUTTLE CMS
• Reflect Systems, Inc.’s Interactive Greeter Kiosk
• Samil CTS, Inc.’s Clear View 224
• SensyTouch’s 42-inch all-in-one Multi-touch System
• Shuttle Computer’s DS61 Digital Signage Player
• SoundGraph, Inc.’s YOUFRAME
• SVSi, inc.’s ATR201 Audio Transceiver
• TouchSystems’ InnovaTouch32
• Visix’s APPOINT “Digital Signage for PowerPoint”
• WEGENER’s iPump 725 Digital Signage Server/Player
• West Pond Enterprises, LLC’s FlexStream
• WHOOSH! Inc.’s Screen Shine

I’m curious about a few of them, notably the companies I have never heard of. The SoundGraph guys SEEM to have, for example, a digital signage editor specifically for tablets and smartphones, with an emphasis on Android 4.0.