Case Studies
PPDS brings connected TV luxury to Vietnam superyacht hotels
More than 100 Google Cast and Netflix-ready Philips MediaSuite TVs installed across cabins on seven-deck Grand Pioneers I and II vessels in Halong Bay,...
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PPDS names senior director of sales for North America
Bruce Wyrwitzke will lead operations for Philips Professional Displays technology across signage, videowalls, dvLED and interactive solutions
Product News
PPDS launches two new TV series for hospitality
Both the 6000 Series and 7000 Series UltraSlim will feature Google Cast, Apple AirPlay compatibility and cloud gaming capability
People
PPDS appoints regional sales manager for TOLA region
Former integrator Emily Pirtle will cover the US states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas
Charitable work
PPDS staff join colleagues to run Dutch race for charity
Alongside team members from sister brands MMD Monitors and Displays, TP Vision, and AOC, the PPDS participants joined the Dam tot Damloop race to...
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PPDS appoints sales specialist for digital signage in Germany
Hendrik Hack, new sales manager digital signage for north and northeast Germany, brings almost 10 years of experience specialising in digital signage sales in...
ISE
Entries open for ISE Hackathon 2026 following this year’s breakout success
Launched at the 2025 show, the Hackathon brings together talented teams of university students from across Europe to compete in three challenge tracks: Sustainability,...
Displays & Signage
PPDS invites customers to Oracle Red Bull Racing Formula 1 races
Also in this news story, we pay our respects to Martijn van der Woude, PPDS VP of global marketing and business development, who died...
Distribution
PPDS partners with FVC in Middle East expansion bid
Dubai-headquartered distributor will bring Philips Professional Displays to the MEA region and host PPDS studio hubs within its demo centres in Dubai and Riyadh
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PPDS announces new commercial & marketing structure
Ron Cottaar (pictured) and Jae O Choi Park step into new leadership positions as head of global marketing and EMEA commercial head respectfully
Displays & Signage
PPDS parent company in top one percent of organisations on sustainability
TPV Technology confirmed as one of the world’s most sustainable and socially responsible organisations following EcoVadis Platinum rating. EcoVadis is the globally recognised and...
Case Studies
PPDS displays modernise two co-working spaces in Sofia
More than 30 Philips displays deployed to upgrade the WorkBetter 1.0 and WorkBetter 2.0 locations in the Bulgarian capital
People
PPDS adds technical manager for Nordic and Baltic regions
Based in Stockholm, Fredrik Lundqvist is tasked with supporting pre- and post-sales activities in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden
Case Studies
PPDS provides 778 TVs, signage and LED walls for luxury Helsinki hotel
Premium Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport, in Finland, installed three Philips Public 7000 Series LED walls in its conference centre, plus 778 TVs, and digital...
Displays & Signage
Interview with PPDS’ Fabrice Penhoat: “It’s a huge market now in Morocco”
Paris-based Penhoat, business director for Philips Signage and dvLED France, Dom Tom and Africa, explains how hosting the FIFA World Cup has inspired a...
InfoComm
PPDS and Shure announce strategic global alliance
The deal, announced at InfoComm 2025, means Shure's IntelliMix Room Kits are now a proven solution with Philips signage products, including the Q-Line, D-Line...
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PPDS exhibits new 135in Philips Unite LED 6000 Series
Unite LED 6000 Series, on display at InfoComm, is the first in the Philips all-in-one family to debut an innovative foldable design and will...
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PPDS appoints global product manager of Philips LED displays
Based in Amsterdam, Marco van der Knaap is tasked with increasing awareness of Philips indoor and outdoor LED line up and delivering tailored solutions
Case Studies
PPDS installs Philips displays at PCSS county offices
Responsible for 22 schools in Tennessee, Putnam County School System (PCSS) updated infrastructure to improve quality of meetings and conferences, in person and remotely
People
PPDS announces sudden passing of Martijn van der Woude
Late VP of global business development and marketing, who joined PPDS in 2019, was a much-loved figure who died suddenly on April 21
Displays & Signage
NAB 2025: PPDS showcases 28ft dvLED wall used for TV studio
Philips Unite LED 6000 Series wall on display at the show was central to recent installation inside 4,000sqft Appalachia Virginia studio in Bristol, Virginia
Retail & Hospitality
PPDS ‘casts off’ for new maritime markets
PPDS will attend the Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 in Miami, Florida, showcasing its Philips MediaSuite TVs to the lucrative cruise ships market, alongside 600...
Sustainability
PPDS commended at TUI Sustainability Impact Awards 2025
TUI, one of the world’s leading travel companies, named PPDS as an IT finalist in the "Progress" category of the annual sustainability awards, at...
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PPDS created waves at ISE 2025
Speaking at ISE 2025 with Systems Contractor News – Installation's sister mag – Martijn van der Woude, VP of global marketing, discussed PPDS' latest...
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PPDS names new international AV sales director
Fabrice Penhoat takes the position of business director Philips signage and dvLED for France, the French overseas territories (Dom Tom), and Africa
Displays & Signage
50in Philips Signage EcoDesign earns PEAT Climate+ Gold
The ultra-low energy 4K display, which adopts the company's EcoDesign methodology, has become the world's first digital signage display to be awarded the certification
Retail & Hospitality
PPDS announces streaming deal with CANAL+ for hotel TVs
A choice of five packages has been developed, with CANAL+ ROOM STREAMING integrated directly onto Philips MediaSuite hotel TVs
Product News
PPDS launches ‘most advanced’ multi-touch 3000 Series
The Philips Interactive 3000 Series marks a new generation of PPDS' multi-touch Android SoC displays, which are an update to the Philips T-Line Kiosk...
Displays & Signage
PPDS turbocharges deal with F1’s Oracle Red Bull Racing
Having first teamed up in 2022 with the F1 world-championship winning team, PPDS has now extended the deal beyond 2025 and developed the range...
People
PPDS names global product manager – interactive displays
Lutz Harder, the new appointment, has had a 20-year career in AV, including various key roles at TP Vision
Ed Tech
Edtech: Prioritising investment in tough times
Schools, colleges and universities are having to deal with a challenging dichotomy – how to keep pace with phenomenal technological change whilst their...
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PPDS names new DACH sales director
New sales director Konstantin Flabouriaris has spent 10 years as DACH sales manager and PPDS says he has continually exceeded targets, including substantial revenue...
Sustainability
AV’s green industry imperative
Sean Kenny finds out what is driving the major AV manufacturers to produce more sustainable technology and why the entire sector Is changing its...
Case Studies
Philips MediaSuite TVs installed in 457 guest rooms in Sweden’s ‘fantasy-filled’ hotel
Google Cast and Netflix-ready TVs installed at the Grand Curiosa Hotel, in Gothenburg, which styles itself as a combination of opulence, innovation and fantasy,...
Displays & Signage
PPDS opens master showroom on outskirts of New York City
Located in Fairfield, New Jersey, 205sqm PPDS Studio NYC Metro is second master showroom globally, and is divided into three curated spaces showcasing solutions...
Sustainability
The manufacturers view: Why sustainability is a commercial imperative
David W. Smith finds out what is driving the major AV manufacturers to produce more sustainable technology and why the entire sector Is changing...
Latest Events
PPDS to showcase innovations and reveal streaming deal at EquipHotel 2024, Paris
Alongside product displays, PPDS to unveil global streaming partnership for Philips MediaSuite, at the EquipHotel 2024 show (3-7 November), at Paris Expo Porte de...
Sustainability
Sustainability becoming a commercial imperative
David W. Smith speaks to manufacturers, trade show organisers, and thought leaders, about how everyone in the AV sector is facing up to requirements...
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PPDS appoints solutions manager LED for southern EMEA
Barcelona-based Carles Forné is tasked with developing Philips Professional Display’s LED ambitions in Southern EMEA, including Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, and Greece
Retail & Hospitality
Philips hotel TVs become Europe’s hospitality bestseller
With worldwide sales surpassing 500k at the turn of this year, official data from Omdia shows Philips MediaSuite range has seen sales in Western...
Case Studies
PPDS installs record-breaking 46.25in LED wall for F1 team HQ
Measuring 46.25m x 2.75m, the Philips Public dvLED wall provides a centrepiece to the main auditorium of the Oracle Red Bull Racing's HQ, Milton...
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PPDS announces appointments to sales team, North America
PPDS has made two appointments to its North America team – Robert Luther is director of dvLED sales and support, and Brandon Wilkinson is...