Digital display localisation: maximising ROI or maximising head office headaches?
We’ve all seen it. The “manager’s special”. Hastily created and pinned to a wall, either helping clear stock, or clumsily attempting to tap into interest in a local event. Created by an enterprising local team member, the manager’s special means well. Sadly, it also runs roughshod over your painstakingly created brand guidelines in the process. […]
Agile continues to transform development
The advent of LiveSpace, our new digital signage product, provided us with the perfect platform to adopt an Agile approach to our development. We had a long list of features we wanted to implement and needed the right process to ensure we gave customers the maximum value from the product as it grew. After some […]
Bruce Betting roll out the Single Meeting screen
Bruce Betting in Ireland were the first company to show an interest in the new Single Meeting screen provided through the LiveSpace digital signage system. The screens have up-to-the-minute information on Horse and Greyhound meetings and include live prices when available. The initial trial took place at their Kilcock and Mullingar shops. They proved to […]
Sean Graham bookmakers take on BIDS5
2018 sees the Sean Graham group in Northern Ireland take on BIDS5 for their betting shop display management. Sean Graham currently manage over 30 shops from their base in Belfast. Some of these shops will use the MRG 6-screen server which outputs to high definition screens. The information displayed will be split into quarters to […]
Staff buyout of MRG Systems
We are delighted to announce that, following the purchase of shares from its erstwhile holding company, Panther Securities PLC, we now have control of 80% of the company’s shares. We recognise that Panther has been a benevolent parent company and, over the years, has provided a tremendous amount of financial support. Panther have offered to […]
A beginner’s guide to LiveSpace digital signage
This is a brief guide for anyone considering digital signage. Fortunately, it’s easier now than ever before. Not only have the prices of screens and systems tumbled over the past few years, but the quality of the software driving these systems has grown to provide a better, more coherent user experience. Digital signage saves printing […]
Looking forward to ICE 2018
With the approach of ICE 2018 on the horizon, we can share with you how we have redesigned our stand to show off the latest products and some established favourites at this year’s ICE exhibition. We promise an abundance of products on stand S1-226, to show off our top in-shop screen management solutions for betting […]
What we learned at YouTube Space, London
“If you haven’t walked down the Pancras Road, London in the last year or so, we’d like to invite you to do so!” Ian Hunter from MRG System. With LiveSpace digital signage, the YouTube Space window displays exemplify the work MRG does for clients who wish to showcase their products at their best. The primary […]
Data Shapers minimise delay & make digital signage more dynamic
LiveSpace can accept and store large quantities of data in data objects. A single screen may only need to display a small part of that data object. To make sure that the screen is only updated when required, a data shaper is used to create a new data object from the original data. Only changes […]
James Dinan joins the MRG development team
My name is James Dinan and I first began working for MRG Systems in the summer of 2017, initially on a short-term contract to write automated tests for LiveSpace digital signage. During this summer job I was fortunate to be offered a permanent role, which I happily accepted and started in September 2017. Prior to […]
