www.managedITmag.co.uk 31 COVER STORY management of what is shared, when and by whom. Participants in the room simply connect to the display using a unique generated QR code, with all content immediately shared and broadcast on their device in realtime, offering the perfect front-row view wherever they’re sitting. Presenters can seamlessly connect and disconnect specific devices/individuals at any moment, providing them with the opportunity to wirelessly present and broadcast their screens on the main display. For enhanced group interactivity, Philips ScreenShare features ‘GridView’ and ‘extended GridView’ allowing up to nine devices to connect and broadcast at the same time Maximising engagement Further extending and complementing existing out-ofthe-box features pre-installed on Philips Collaboration Displays, SceenShare also includes Annotation Mode and a Whiteboard, letting presenters and selected participants draw and add markings over the top of the content being displayed. All content presented can be saved, with a shared items folder acting as a central repository for files and links shared during the session. Even those absent can quickly catch up anytime and anywhere with Philips ScreenShare. Siddarth Gopal, Global Director Software Solutions at PPDS, commented: “Technology should be open to all, with no individual left behind. At PPDS, we work hard to remove all the complexities and restrictions experienced by some of the other solutions in the market, ensuring maximum inclusivity and productivity, whatever the environment. With Philips ScreenShare, we are facilitating the freedom for people to present how they want, and for participants to broadcast their views instantly and securely. With twenty eight languages and extensive controls and other capabilities, collaboration is made simple and effective.” Frank Trossen concluded: “Philips ScreenShare, paired with our evolving range of Philips Collaboration displays, and requiring no costly additional hardware or networks, creates what we believe to be one of the most secure, cost-efficient and feature-rich propositions in the current market. We are incredibly excited about the opportunities Philips ScreenShare will provide current and future generations.” www.ppds.com Exciting launch plans at ISE 2025 PPDS is promising a not-to-be-missed line up of next generation, all-weather and sustainability-driven dvLED, digital signage and software reveals, plus show stopping connected visual performances and strategic partner signings at ISE 2025. Joining over 1,400 exhibitors inside the famous Fira Barcelona Gran Via, the estimated 95,000 visitors will be among the first to view and experience PPDS’ latest and most technologically advanced range of solutions to date, providing almost unlimited opportunities for installations of any shape, size, requirement or setting. Creating a hive of digital activity and entertainment in Hall 3, this year’s 344m2 Philips stand will carry an AI‑generated theme and showcase a full line up of flexible and experience enhancing hardware and software solutions for the retail, education, corporate, food and beverage, transportation, public venue and hospitality sectors, amongst others. With full details to be confirmed at the show, this year’s headline product launches will include – but not be limited to – the latest evolutions of PPDS’ ever growing portfolio of indoor, outdoor and All In One (AIO) Philips dvLED solutions, adding more choice, new benefits and opportunities to an even wider audience. The Philips stand will also have a strong focus on sustainability, showcasing the latest evolutions in its new and existing solutions, including the Philips Signage 3000 Series EcoDesign, the award winning ‘zero power’ Philips Tableaux and brand new ePaper innovations. Continuing PPDS’ focus on delivering leading software solutions – developed in-house, as well as via third-party partnerships – there will also be important and exciting updates for PPDS Wave and the ProStore. Martijn van der Woude, VP Global Marketing and Business Development at PPDS, commented: “We invite visitors to ISE to come and experience the power and opportunities available using our expanded portfolio of total solutions, designed and developed to support all your visual business requirements, including sustainability, for today and into the future. More so, the Philips stand will provide some entertaining insight into the opportunities available through innovative content generated by artificial intelligence. You might say we’ve got creating a wow factor at ISE down to a fine art. And everyone is invited to take part. We look forward to inviting you to Philips stand 3P500 in Barcelona.” Martijn van der Woude Frank Trossen
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