| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Traded as | NASDAQ: RNIN |
| Industry | Digital Signage (Technology) |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | Minneapolis, MN, United States |
| Key people | James C. (Jim) Granger, Chief Executive Officer Scott Koller, President and Chief Operating Officer Gregory T. Barnum, Chairman of the Board |
| Products | RoninCast |
| Website | http://www.wirelessronin.com/ |
Wireless Ronin Technologies, Inc. is a provider of digital signage and interactive kiosk solutions. As the developer of the RoninCast digital signage suite, a complete software solution designed to address the evolving digital signage marketplace, Wireless Ronin claims to provide the ability to manage a wireless or wired digital signage network from one central location. RoninCast allows for customized distribution with network management, playlist creation and scheduling, and database integration. Wireless Ronin specializes in developing custom solutions for the quick service restaurant (QSR), retail, automotive, and financial services industries. End-to-end service solutions are offered by Wireless Ronin to support RoninCast including consulting, creative development, project management, installation, hosting and training. Through their Network Operations Center located in Minneapolis, Minnesota they offer the ability to monitor the health of networks, schedule content, verify updates, and service clients' needs 24/7/365. The company's common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "RNIN."
Contents |
Wireless Ronin Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2000 as a wireless communications development company. Working with various clients on wireless communication projects helped single out digital signage as a new market with tremendous growth potential in diverse industries. In 2003, the RoninCast software suite for dynamic digital signage was launched. Simultaneously, a patent for the RoninCast technology was filed.
RoninCast digital signage software is an award-winning technology that has generated over twenty awards[1] for clients in the areas of interactive innovation[2], environmental design, hospitality, merchandising, and excellence in electronic media. Wireless Ronin's digital menu board application for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) was named one of the Best New Products of 2008 by Visual Merchandising and Store Design (VMSD) magazine[3].
On August 16, 2007, Wireless Ronin announced it had completed the acquisition of Windsor, Ontario-based McGill Digital Solutions as a wholly owned subsidiary.[4] McGill Digital Solutions was an award winning multimedia company which developed interactive software for digital signage and e-learning based programs.
Current members of the board of directors of Wireless Ronin Technologies are: Gregory T. Barnum, Stephen F. Birke, Thomas J. Moudry, Dr. William F. Schnell, Brett A. Shockley, Geoffrey J. Obeney and James C. (Jim) Granger.[5]