C-nario
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Founded in 2002, C-nario is a global provider of digital signage
software solutions, headquartered in Israel.
The company has hundreds of customers, including Fortune 500 corporations, in a variety of industries: retail, banking, transportation, advertising and media, entertainment, sporting events and facilities, education, and telecom, among others.
Through its global partners and international value-added resellers, C-nario has deployed its solutions in over 40 countries. The company has offices in the United States, Europe, and Israel.
C-nario is a privately held company, backed by leading VCs: Carmel Ventures
(Israel) and Opus Capital (USA).
In 2005, C-nario deployed a huge digital signage network in 250 branches of Israel's Bank Hapoalim
, and in 2007 the company's platform was selected by JCDecaux
as the digital signage software in a digital signage network at JFK and LAX airports in the US. This network was later expanded to more than a dozen US airports. In addition, C-nario's software was implemented at McDonald’s in Singapore and London's O2 Arena
- Europe’s most state-of-the-art entertainment venue.
In 2008, C-nario opened its office in Paris. Later that year C-nario won the Digi Award for Excellence in Entertainment Technology, and the company announced a new worldwide value-added partner program for selling and marketing its digital signage software-based platforms. Some of the prominent projects in which C-nario software was implemented included Shanghai Airport , Casino da Madeira in Portugal, New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE), Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City, USA, Comcast
and Club Med. The company also announced partnerships with PlayNetwork and Mitsubishi Electric. C-nario won the Digi award for the O2 Arena project.
In 2009, C-nario expanded its partners network and signed agreements with T-Systems
– Deutsche Telekom's corporate customer division, TruMedia Technologies –a provider of real-time audience measurement and proactive advertising solutions, Vizrt – a developer of real-time 3D graphics solutions and video assets management for the broadcast industry, SDI Gesellschaft für Medientechnologie – a German provider of audio visual professional services, Hantarex Electronic Systems – a provider of innovative displays, and IKUSI – a global provider of communications and electronic solutions and services. Clients that implemented C-nario software included Orange Israel and the Olympic Experience Museum of the Olympic Committee of Israel, among others. C-nario and its partners won the Digi award for the Casino da Madeira project.
In 2010, C-nario announced its support for the Intel Core™ i7 Processor and the Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2011 platform, as well as its support for Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT). The company deployed its software platform in more airports: Milan’s Malpensa and Linate Airports (Italy) and Mumbai International Airport (India). Other prominent clients this year included Turk Telekom – Turkey's largest telecommunications provider, and the Israeli Pavilion at Expo 2010 China, the museum of Brazil’s Sport Club Internacional (Inter) , one of the country’s leading soccer teams, and the restaurants of Six Flags, the world's largest regional theme park company. C-nario signed a partnership agreement with AOpen. The Olympic Experience Museum of the Olympic Committee of Israel, a C-nario-based project, earned an Apex Award in the Art, Entertainment and Recreation category. C-nario and its partners won the Digi awards for the projects at Inter and Expo 2010 Israeli pavilion. These two projects won also the Apex Award in 2011.
Prominent customers that implemented C-nario software in 2011 are the National Bank of Greece (NBG) ,EMT Madrid – Madrid’s public bus company, the prestigious Swiss watchmaker Hublot , Moscow’s One Window project – a municipal initiative to improve citizen services , Israel Discount Bank - Israel’s third largest bank, the University of Deusto – one of Spain's most prestigious universities, and four Turkish airports. C-nario has also signed partnership agreement with ConeXus World.
C-nario's software treats any number of screens as ONE canvas and is inherently designed to drive and support synchronized content over video walls in any shape, size and resolution, including real time-content composition.
C-nario Messenger – a complete digital signage display, distribution and management software platform for digital signage networks, providing high quality playback in any shape, size and resolution. C-nario Messenger comprises advanced playback engine, and advanced management, monitoring and control tools. The system is based on open architecture, enabling easy integration with customer's operational systems such as ERP
, CRM
, billing etc., as well as external dynamic feeds including GPS, SMS, live broadcast interactive sources, etc. The system’s innovative content creation tools easily help to create displays and cut costs.
C-sign – digital signage solution designed for small and medium businesses, enabling users to upload all types of content (video, images, text) easily, schedule the content and manage it through a Web browser with a user friendly interface, from anywhere, anytime. C-sign includes pre-designed graphic templates that can be easily customized to the user’s preferences. The solution delivers the highest playback quality, helps SMBs enhance customer experience, promote their brand, and deliver useful information in the most efficient manner.
Digital signage
Digital signage is a form of electronic display that shows television programming, menus, information, advertising and other messages. Digital signs can be found in public and private environments, such as retail stores, hotels, restaurants and corporate buildings.Digital signage Displays are most...
software solutions, headquartered in Israel.
The company has hundreds of customers, including Fortune 500 corporations, in a variety of industries: retail, banking, transportation, advertising and media, entertainment, sporting events and facilities, education, and telecom, among others.
Through its global partners and international value-added resellers, C-nario has deployed its solutions in over 40 countries. The company has offices in the United States, Europe, and Israel.
C-nario is a privately held company, backed by leading VCs: Carmel Ventures
Carmel Ventures
Carmel Ventures, established in 2000, is an Israeli venture capital fund with over $600 million under management. Carmel is focused on early stage companies in the fields of Software, Internet, Media, Communications, Semiconductors, and Consumer Electronics....
(Israel) and Opus Capital (USA).
History
C-nario was established in 2002 in Israel, as a spin-off of Disk-In. In 2003 the company started its international activity and signed an agreement with Philips. In 2004 the company opened its US office.In 2005, C-nario deployed a huge digital signage network in 250 branches of Israel's Bank Hapoalim
Bank Hapoalim
Bank Hapoalim is Israel’s largest bank. As of 31 December 2008 it had total consolidated assets of NIS 306.85 billion. The Bank has a significant presence in global financial markets. In Israel, the Group has over 260 full-service branches, eight regional business centers, and industry desks...
, and in 2007 the company's platform was selected by JCDecaux
JCDecaux
JCDecaux Group is a multinational corporation based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, that is active primarily in advertising....
as the digital signage software in a digital signage network at JFK and LAX airports in the US. This network was later expanded to more than a dozen US airports. In addition, C-nario's software was implemented at McDonald’s in Singapore and London's O2 Arena
O2 arena
O2 Arena may refer to:*The O2 Arena the arena within the O2 in London.*The O2 , an entertainment complex built within the former Millennium Dome, North Greenwich, that contains the arena.*O2 World in Berlin*O2 World in Hamburg...
- Europe’s most state-of-the-art entertainment venue.
In 2008, C-nario opened its office in Paris. Later that year C-nario won the Digi Award for Excellence in Entertainment Technology, and the company announced a new worldwide value-added partner program for selling and marketing its digital signage software-based platforms. Some of the prominent projects in which C-nario software was implemented included Shanghai Airport , Casino da Madeira in Portugal, New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located at 11 Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, USA. It is by far the world's largest stock exchange by market capitalization of its listed companies at 13.39 trillion as of Dec 2010...
(NYSE), Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City, USA, Comcast
Comcast
Comcast Corporation is the largest cable operator, home Internet service provider, and fourth largest home telephone service provider in the United States, providing cable television, broadband Internet, and telephone service to both residential and commercial customers in 39 states and the...
and Club Med. The company also announced partnerships with PlayNetwork and Mitsubishi Electric. C-nario won the Digi award for the O2 Arena project.
In 2009, C-nario expanded its partners network and signed agreements with T-Systems
T-Systems
T-Systems is a worldwide operating ICT provider founded in October 2000. It belongs to Deutsche Telekom AG and its central office is located in Bonn, Germany. Within Deutsche Telekom AG it is responsible for multinational corporations and public-sector institutions. It operates in more than 20...
– Deutsche Telekom's corporate customer division, TruMedia Technologies –a provider of real-time audience measurement and proactive advertising solutions, Vizrt – a developer of real-time 3D graphics solutions and video assets management for the broadcast industry, SDI Gesellschaft für Medientechnologie – a German provider of audio visual professional services, Hantarex Electronic Systems – a provider of innovative displays, and IKUSI – a global provider of communications and electronic solutions and services. Clients that implemented C-nario software included Orange Israel and the Olympic Experience Museum of the Olympic Committee of Israel, among others. C-nario and its partners won the Digi award for the Casino da Madeira project.
In 2010, C-nario announced its support for the Intel Core™ i7 Processor and the Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2011 platform, as well as its support for Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT). The company deployed its software platform in more airports: Milan’s Malpensa and Linate Airports (Italy) and Mumbai International Airport (India). Other prominent clients this year included Turk Telekom – Turkey's largest telecommunications provider, and the Israeli Pavilion at Expo 2010 China, the museum of Brazil’s Sport Club Internacional (Inter) , one of the country’s leading soccer teams, and the restaurants of Six Flags, the world's largest regional theme park company. C-nario signed a partnership agreement with AOpen. The Olympic Experience Museum of the Olympic Committee of Israel, a C-nario-based project, earned an Apex Award in the Art, Entertainment and Recreation category. C-nario and its partners won the Digi awards for the projects at Inter and Expo 2010 Israeli pavilion. These two projects won also the Apex Award in 2011.
Prominent customers that implemented C-nario software in 2011 are the National Bank of Greece (NBG) ,EMT Madrid – Madrid’s public bus company, the prestigious Swiss watchmaker Hublot , Moscow’s One Window project – a municipal initiative to improve citizen services , Israel Discount Bank - Israel’s third largest bank, the University of Deusto – one of Spain's most prestigious universities, and four Turkish airports. C-nario has also signed partnership agreement with ConeXus World.
Products
C-nario was the first company to provide digital signage applications for video walls and other arrangements of multiple displays (collages, seamless projection, etc.).C-nario's software treats any number of screens as ONE canvas and is inherently designed to drive and support synchronized content over video walls in any shape, size and resolution, including real time-content composition.
C-nario Messenger – a complete digital signage display, distribution and management software platform for digital signage networks, providing high quality playback in any shape, size and resolution. C-nario Messenger comprises advanced playback engine, and advanced management, monitoring and control tools. The system is based on open architecture, enabling easy integration with customer's operational systems such as ERP
ERP
- Economics :* Economic Report of the President, published annually by the United States President's Council of Economic Advisors on recent economic activity and future policies and predictions...
, CRM
CRM
- Sales and marketing :* Customer relationship management, processes implemented by a company to handle its contact with its customers* cause-related marketing, a type of marketing* Courtesy reply mail, a type of business mail- Companies and institutions :...
, billing etc., as well as external dynamic feeds including GPS, SMS, live broadcast interactive sources, etc. The system’s innovative content creation tools easily help to create displays and cut costs.
C-sign – digital signage solution designed for small and medium businesses, enabling users to upload all types of content (video, images, text) easily, schedule the content and manage it through a Web browser with a user friendly interface, from anywhere, anytime. C-sign includes pre-designed graphic templates that can be easily customized to the user’s preferences. The solution delivers the highest playback quality, helps SMBs enhance customer experience, promote their brand, and deliver useful information in the most efficient manner.