Press Releases IMN Launches E-Rate Consulting Program January 31, 2011 Jonesboro, AR - IMN is excited to offer our dealers and their customers an exciting new service. Grass Valley MEDIAEDGE Digital Signage Platform Wins 2009 AV Award July 1, 2009 At the recent InfoComm 09 Expo, held June 14-19 in Orlando, Florida, the Grass Valley™ MEDIAEDGE® digital content delivery system was honored as the "Best Video/Broadcast or Video/Streaming Product" Grass Valley adds H.264 Support to MEDIAEDGE-4 HD Content Delivery System June 11, 2009 Latest version of MEDIAEDGE Video Distribution / Digital Signage solution suite now supports H.264 MPEG-4 compression standard Grass Valley Adds H.264 support to MEDIAEDGE4 HD Content Delivery System January 1, 2008 Doing more for less is always a good thing but even more critical in the current economy. The mix of capability, flexibility, scalability, cost-effective deployment, and powerful content management is why Grass Valley's MEDIAEDGE platform continues to gain in popularity and is now deployed in hundreds of locations around the world, including major retail chains, global corporations, public schools, universities, private schools, and government facilities. MEDIAEDGE In Retail Digital Signage Out Of Home Advertising Delivers Results - Walmart Smart Network Based on MEDIAEDGE January 12, 2011 Walmart Digital Signage Smart Network Based on MEDIAEDGE Delivers 100% Sales Lift At POS WalMart Smart Network powered by Grass Valley MEDIAEDGE Releases Sales Lift Results February 23, 2010 Learn the hard numbers behind sales lift inside Wal-Mart Smart Network which does not even include revenue generated from advertising. Nielsen Studies Digital Out Of Home Network January 28, 2010 Digital Signage increases sales in grocery stores up to 33% PRN Wins MediaPost Digital Out-of-Home Award for Walmart Canon Campaign May 5, 2009 PRN's "Advanced Media Communications Platform" for Walmart was a finalist for "Most Innovative Technology/Platform." The platform delivers digital video via a flexible, highly scalable platform powered by Internet Protocol Television, technology which allows retailers to monitor and control numerous HD video streams to thousands of screens across the country. The platform's open enterprise design allows retailers to easily integrate third party applications, such as response measurement and message optimization technologies which enable delivery of the most relevant content to shoppers - by store, by screen, by day, and by time-of-day. The platform also allows for smart audio that automatically adjusts depending on the ambient store noise. Premier Retail Networks Deploying Its Third Generation of Retail Media Solutions September 11, 2008 Premier Retail Networks (PRN), part of Thomson's Services Division, is now deploying its third generation of retail media solutions based on the Thomson Grass Valley MediaEdge3 DS video distribution system for a variety of new IP-based digital retail network deployments across the US. A custom configured version of the MediaEdge3 is a core component of PRN's video network manager. Thomson lays out plans for Wal-Mart, China, Poland February 1, 2008 At the second-annual Screen Expo Europe in London, Julien Marcel, Thomson Out-of-Home Media Services vice president, discussed his company's holistic view of digital signage, before delving into a few specific plans. MEDIAEDGE in House of Worship Apantac Religious Product 2010 Hot Product December 18, 2010 Apantac Selected as one of Religious Product News 2010 Hot Products Influence Media Network adds Apantac Tahoma Multiviewer Line December 15, 2010 Influence Media Network adds new technology enabling possible 40 regions of content on a single screen MEDIAEDGE In Education CMD Outdoor Portable Jumbotron Supports CommUNITY September 18, 2010 Conveyable Media Display enables display of student-produced rich media presentation of student-initiated community projects to business, civic, and education leaders as well as the community and parents at large. Portable Jumbotron Helps School Communicate Need for Millage September 10, 2010 Jonesboro School District utilized Influence Media Network Conveyable Media Display to Promote Millage to Patrons Brigham Young University Adopts MEDIAEDGE from IMN and Grass Valley to improve campus communications May 4, 2010 Customization is one of the many strengths of MEDIAEDGE Digital Media Management Solution from IMN and Grass Valley Schools Benefit from Digital Signage January 28, 2010 How your school can benefit from Digital Signage Purdue University selects MEDIAEDGE January 1, 2009 When Purdue wanted to improve communication, they looked to MEDIAEDGE for help. MEDIAEDGE Centralizes Media Content Management for Smart Universities January 1, 2009 Smart educational institutions like University of Hawaii, University of Akron, Vanderbilt University, University of Alabana, North Carolina State University, and Purdue University understand the superior value offered by Grass Valley MEDIAEDGE. MEDIAEDGE General (Digital Signage, IPTV, Video Distribution, Captive Audience Networks, etc.) Gallatin Field Airport Leverages MEDIAEDGE for Information & Entertainment November 1, 2011 See how Gallatin Field Airport leverages visual communicaiton solutions from Influence Media Network including MEDIAEDGE and Phoenix to enhance the travler experience. Portable Large Screen Outdoor Projection Now Possible November 25, 2010 Denver Bronco's fans enjoy ESPN Red Zone before kick-off on Influence Media Network's Conveyable Media Display (CMD). Verizon Business Identifies 10 Hot Business Technology Trends July 1, 2009 Verizon Business publishes a list of 10 Hot Business Technology Trends that can help business do more than less. This list is looked to by corporate and government information technology leaders for advice on how to invest resources. Visual Communications was the #4 item on the list because of it's ability to improve communication with customers, staff, and vendor partners. Influence Media Network believes visual communication is the best tool to deliver a relevant message at the point of influence when it can make a difference and there is no solution better than MEDIAEDGE for managing the broad range of communication content and needs of modern organizations. US Digital Signage Market To Grow By One Third March 9, 2009 Total revenue from the digital signage market in the United States – including hardware, software, installation, and maintenance — is expected to grow by about 33% in 2009, according to a recent study published by ABI Research. This forecast factors in the likely declines due to a recessionary economic environment, showing a healthy growth rate despite the temporarily uncertain financial conditions. Inside Influence Media Network Acquisition Enhances MEDIAEDGE Capabilities December 1, 2010 Influence Media Network Acquires Realm Control, Shane Burke becomes partner in IMN IMN and Grass Valley Demonstrate MEDIAEDGE4 with H.264 MPEG-4 Support at InfoComm 09 June 15, 2009 Influence Media Network and Grass Valley will be demonstrating the latest release of MEDIAEDGE at InfoComm 09. Version 4 now offers H.264 / MPEG-4 support along with improvements in content registration, multiple user levels by login, improved scheduling user interface, and more. Digital Signage Market Rapidly Expands January 1, 2009 Digital signage has proven its effectiveness as a marketing channel. It is one of the fastest growing marketing channels, with a projected market for digital signage worth US$3.5 billion by year 2011. A recent report on digital signage sales shows that signage providers are selling anywhere from one display per site to as many as 50 displays per site. They also reported an average sale of four digital displays per site. |
