What Is the Difference Between Digital Signage and Traditional Advertising?

The debate between digital signage vs traditional advertising isn’t really a debate anymore at least not in most business environments. But understanding exactly where the differences lie, and where each approach still has value, helps you make a smarter decision about where to invest. Both approaches aim to communicate a message to an audience. The […]
How Do Digital Signage Systems Improve Business Communication?

Good communication sounds simple. In practice, for most organisations, it’s one of the most persistent operational challenges they face. How do you get the right message to the right people at the right moment when your workforce is spread across different floors, different roles, and different sites? How do you keep customers informed without the […]
Why are Businesses Using Digital Signage Solutions in 2026?

Back in the early 2000s, digital screens in businesses were mostly seen in airports, luxury hotels, or giant shopping malls. They were expensive, complicated, and honestly, not something small businesses even thought about using. Fast forward to 2026, and things have completely changed. Today, digital signage is everywhere. Your local café uses it for menus. […]
What Are Digital Signage Solutions and How Do They Work?

Go to any modern restaurant, retail store, shopping mall, or even a hospital today, and you’ll probably notice digital screens everywhere. Some display offers, some show menus, while others share important updates or advertisements. These smart screens are part of what businesses call digital signage solutions. In simple words, digital signage solutions are digital display […]
LiveSpace at RTS 2026: Data‑Driven Digital Signage in Action

MRG Systems is pleased to be exhibiting at the Retail Technology Exhibition, where we will be sharing a stand with our partner StrongPoint, a leading technology supplier to the retail sector. Darren Macdonald and Damien Kay will be on hand to discuss how data‑driven Digital Signage is transforming operations across a wide range of industries. […]
Connected Places Summit 2026: Showcasing the Future of UK Transport, Construction & Innovation

MRG was delighted to take part in the Connected Places Summit 2026 in London that brought together more than 1,100 delegates and over 700 companies, making it one of the UK’s most influential gatherings for organisations shaping the future of transport, construction, and data driven infrastructure. It was a valuable snapshot of where the industry […]
From Feed to Screen: How Live Data Shapes Cheltenham’s Biggest Week

The Cheltenham Festival is a crucial feature of the year for all bookmakers and their customers across the UK and Ireland – and as a key part of any betting shop, the main TV gantry is the centre of this. The festival runs in mid-March from Tuesday to Friday with 7 races each day. […]
MRG on the Grid: Supporting Aron Taylor‑Smith’s BTCC Charge

We at MRG are delighted to partner with Aron Taylor-Smith for his assault on the British Touring Car Championship with MB Motorsport. Aron has been running in the Championship for several years and the move to MB Motorsport to replace champion Jake Hill sees him in a team with race-winning chances. He will be driving […]
Appointment of Damien Kay as Managing Director of MRG Systems

We are excited to announce the appointment of Damien Kay as Managing Director of MRG Systems. In his role as Technical Director, Damien has been instrumental in the design, development and evolution of our products and technical solutions. We look forward to the continued growth and innovation under his leadership, building strong partnerships and delivering […]
Teams work smarter with data driven digital signage

There’s nothing like a crisis to make us all truly value teamwork. We’ve been thinking about some of the ways we help our clients’ teams work smarter with data driven digital signage. You’ve probably got lots of data on systems that would be useful to share on screens that everyone in your team can see. […]