The Industry Group (aka Kiosk Association) comprises various related technology sites and news feeds from kiosks to digital signage to POS and Smart City. Retail Automation and EV Charging are others. Self-service technology (SST) is a type of technology that allows customers to perform various tasks without the assistance of a human. SSTs can bring many benefits to both customers and businesses, including cost savings, improved efficiency, and better customer experience. The Kiosk Association comprises companies involved in self-service, digital signage, digital menus, outdoor technology, kiosks, point-of-sale, smart city, healthcare, telehealth, voice order, thin client, EV charging and retail automation.   Gold Sponsors Pyramid Computer – Kiosks Olea Kiosks – Kiosks TPGi Screen Reader Intel Kiosk Nanonation Software KIOSK Information Systems Kiosk Group Tablets 22Miles Digital Signage Acquire Digital Software LG Kiosks Digital Signage Sitekiosk Software REDYREF Kiosks imageHOLDERS Kiosks Ingenico Payment ACRELEC – kiosks NZ Technologies Inc. meldCX Crane CPI KT Group Goldfinger Monitors – Digital Signage Giada Digital Signage Urway Holdings Innovative Technology – Cash Experts Full List

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Somos la empresa de mayor experiencia en integración de soluciones de Audio, Video, Control, Colaboración e IT. Con más de 50 años de experiencia en el mercado y más de 1200 obras realizadas, somos líderes en integración y tecnología en la Argentina. Representamos, distribuimos y realizamos el service autorizado de marcas líderes para Argentina y Latinoamérica. La tecnología y soluciones que comercializamos tienen un fuerte desarrollo e incremento de uso en actividades propias de organismos de Gobierno, Instituciones Educativas y Corporaciones. Hemos certificado ISO 9000 en nuestros proceso de diseño, ingeniería, integración, puesta en marcha y soporte de sistemas de audio, video, control, colaboración e IT. We are the company with the most experience in integrating Audio, Video, Control, Collaboration and IT solutions. With more than 50 years of experience in the market and more than 1200 works carried out, we are leaders in integration and technology in Argentina. We represent, distribute and perform the authorized service of leading brands for Argentina and Latin America. The technology and solutions that we commercialize have a strong development and increase of use in activities of Government agencies, Educational Institutions and Corporations. We have ISO 9000 certified in our process of design, engineering, integration, commissioning and support of audio, video, control, collaboration and IT systems.

For over 80 years, passion and innovation continue to drive Peerless-AV forward. We proudly design and manufacture the highest quality products, including outdoor displays and TVs, dvLED and LCD video wall systems, complete integrated kiosks, professional carts and stands, and more. Whether a full-scale global deployment or high volume custom project, Peerless-AV develops meaningful relationships and delivers world-class service. In partnership with Peerless-AV, you are trusting an award-winning team of experts who will support your business every step of the way. For more information, visit peerless-av.com.

I have extensive knowledge in product marketing & research with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. I consider myself to be a marketing professional with over ten years of experience and am skilled in Analytics, E-commerce Content Creation and Management, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Cross-Channel Marketing. I recently accepted a position in marketing in the AV/Digital Display market and am excited to learn more about the world of AV integration. 

Watchfire designs and engineers the best-looking, most durable outdoor LED signs, indoor displays, digital billboards, fixed digit, and video scoreboards, which help businesses and organizations communicate effectively, increase visibility, and drive growth. Headquartered in Danville, Ill., Watchfire has manufactured electric signs for 90 years and LED displays since 1998, using meticulously sourced components from around the world. Watchfire has more than 70,000 LED signs and displays in operation worldwide and has more digital billboard customers in the U.S. than any other brand.

The HDBaseT Alliance advances and promotes the adoption of HDBaseT technology as the global standard for ultra-high-definition multimedia distribution. Since its founding in 2010 by LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Valens Semiconductors, the Alliance has brought together the leading names in the consumer electronics, professional AV, industrial and medical verticals, today boasting more than 200 members and thousands of interoperable products.

We design Active Learning Spaces, Classrooms, Auditoriums,  ZoomRooms, Lecture Capture, Video studios, Streaming solutions and Digital Signage for NTNU. Active Learning : https://roundme.com/tour/214005/view/589158 ZoomRoom Studio: https://photos.app.goo.gl/gyQBmojnf4QGhXea7 Webinarbooths: https://photos.app.goo.gl/qb22BA4M295DvsuC6 https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/magnus.lian

A driven business leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, passionate about people, interested in innovation and technology, and finding solutions that help transform and make a positive impact.  I am fortunate to have spent 30+ years in a career that I love!  

Tri-Tronics is a local family owned Audio/Visual (A/V) LLC, located in Lillington, NC.  We have been operating since 1961 and initially started out as a technical service provider for local radio and TV broadcasting stations which quickly evolved into providing A/V equipment and service for government, corporate, education, military and house of worship facilities. This includes all aspects of audio visual integration. Our ​highly skilled ​team includes system design, installation and service personnel. If you have any need for audio/visual design, installation or service, whether it is classroom capture system or something as complex as a large scale line array system we can assist you. Pro-Audio, Video and Camera Lighting, Recording Audio and video, Production, Lighting, A/V Distribution and Streaming, Projection and more.

InEvent is made of event professionals and A/V specialists inspired to push the boundaries of webinars and event technology. Our product delivers outstanding experiences for enterprise companies, empowering them with a white-label solution to create virtual and hybrid conferences, training and webinars through software, hardware and dedicated 24/7 customer service.

At SpinetiX, I drive multichannel comms campaigns and oversee digital marketing, from website management to social media growth. I collaborate in cross-functional initiatives together with the product, support, and development teams to create product documentation. My role also involves directing our digital signage academy with AVIXA-approved courses and developing engaging brand-aligned content, as well as coordinating with internal and external partners to fulfill our marketing strategies. All this, while thriving in a multicultural setting of teammates from across the globe.

George “Red” Fournier, CTS, serves as Vice President of Technical Services for Laia Technologies North America, leading the company’s technical strategy, partner enablement, and product‑integration initiatives across the U.S. and Canadian markets. With over 40 years in audiovisual engineering, systems design, and unified communications, Red works closely with Laia’s global product and development teams to ensure the company’s camera and software ecosystem delivers seamless, reliable, and customer‑centric experiences. His ability to blend deep engineering expertise with real‑world integrator insight makes him a trusted voice in translating emerging Laia technologies into practical, scalable solutions for corporate, education, and government environments. Red is also known for his leadership and advocacy across the AV industry. He founded AV Gives Back in 2015, uniting the AV community around service and support efforts under the #AVGivesBack banner. He has held several roles within AVIXA’s councils—including the Manufacturers, Diversity, and Women’s Councils—and served as Chairman of the Systems Integrators Council from 2020 to 2022. Throughout the pandemic, he helped guide integrators through unprecedented disruption by establishing collaborative forums, partnering with the ITS Council, and advancing initiatives on contractor best practices, workforce development, and new‑hire onboarding, reinforcing his long‑standing commitment to industry standards and community resilience. Beyond his professional impact, Red is a lifelong volunteer dedicated to service, mentorship, and community support. Since 1985, he has served North Jersey communities as a volunteer firefighter, fire police officer, trainer, and hazardous‑materials emergency responder. He remains deeply engaged in youth development with the Patriots Path Council of Scouting America in New Jersey as a District Commissioner at Large, Unit Commissioner, merit badge counselor, and advancement administrator for both Troop & Crew 144. Red and his wife Beth, celebrated as the first female firefighter and first female captain in the 190‑year history of the City of Paterson Fire Department, are especially proud of their son, Seán, who will enter NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing as a first‑year student academically classified as a junior, pursuing Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and AI after completing his A.S., 61 credits, Security+ and ISC2 CC certifications through the County College of Morris/Morris County Share Time Program in Pequannock HS.