{"id":29727,"date":"2026-01-22T08:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=29727"},"modified":"2026-01-22T08:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:54:11","slug":"a-new-era-for-campus-digital-signage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/22\/a-new-era-for-campus-digital-signage\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Era for Campus Digital Signage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png\" alt=\"Example of Digital Sign: 55\u201d Freestanding Kiosk version(Portrait Orientation)\" class=\"wp-image-29741\" style=\"width:514px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png 548w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-200x140.png 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-60x42.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Digital Signage Tiered Solutions has officially launched a transformative initiative designed to bring greater flexibility, efficiency, and reliability to our campus digital signage ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U-M\u2019s Digital Signage Team is transitioning away from the one-size-fits-all model, delivering more flexible, targeted solutions campuswide to its customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tiered Solutions introduces four new service options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Turnkey<\/strong> \u2013 Freestanding portrait kiosks enabling simple content management via Google Slides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Basic<\/strong> \u2013 Mounted TVs enabling simple content management via Google Slides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced<\/strong> \u2013 Enhanced capabilities, including custom layouts managed through Four Winds Content Manager.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Custom<\/strong> \u2013 Tailored solutions for unique needs that are available upon request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether signs are located in spaces that are high-traffic, clinically focused, or administration-oriented, there\u2019s a digital signage solution that matches both the message and the mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transition to Tiered Solutions will take place over the coming months and years, bringing cost savings, fit-for-purpose hardware, less complexity, and smoother management \u2013 from installation to everyday support. Units can expect increased reliability and reduced maintenance burdens, allowing them to focus on delivering more engaging content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detailed information about Tiered Solutions is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/communication\/television-video\/digital-signage\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/communication\/television-video\/digital-signage\">Digital Signage website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U-M\u2019s Digital Signage Team is transitioning away from the one-size-fits-all model, delivering more flexible, targeted solutions campuswide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":29741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-29727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","category-projects-services","tag-digital-signage"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png",548,382,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-400x266.png",400,266,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-300x209.png",300,209,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png",548,382,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png",548,382,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png",548,382,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png",548,382,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-548x300.png",548,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM.png",548,382,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-20-at-12.17.40-PM-400x250.png",400,250,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Dana Fair, ITS Marketing &amp; Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/danafair\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"U-M\u2019s Digital Signage Team is transitioning away from the one-size-fits-all model, delivering more flexible, targeted solutions campuswide.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29727"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29744,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29727\/revisions\/29744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}