Digital Signage

From digital signage to interactive kiosks, HT talks about the digital customer touchpoints that are changing the face of hospitality.

Built on a robust IP backbone that's engineered to run whatever technology the innovation community can throw at it, the theWit Hotel's executive team is free to carry out their true vision of creating an immersive experience that oozes culture and entertainment. Developer Scott Greenberg and branding and technology executives Lou Carrier and Darrin Pinkham, give HT the inside story on the technology, the culture and the vision that is theWit Hotel.

The Casino Queen and The Rivers are the latest casinos to implement NEXTEP's Casino Express touchscreen automated buffet entry solution, enabling guests to quickly order and pay for their meals.

Wendy's FourCrown offers a new all digital restaurant model that consists of outdoor and indoor digital menu boards, among additional technological solutions.

Netpresenter offers a free, no ads, full multimedia feature version of its professional digital signage solution for hospitality organizations.

TabletKiosk introduces three new systems powered by Intel Atom Processors: the 7-inch eo a7330D Ultra-Mobile PC, the 7-inch eo TufTab a7230XD Rugged Ultra-Mobile PC and the 12.1-inch Sahara NetSlate a230T touch screenTablet PC.

Each year Hospitality Technology honors three restaurant companies for their achievement in increasing business growth and innovation at its annual Restaurant Executive Summit. The 2009 Breakthrough Awards were presented to Morton's Restaurant Group, T.G.I. Friday's and Hard Rock Cafe.

As a result of the partnership, touch screens, video walls and meeting room applications will now be included as part of the new LodgeNet digital signage product line.