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Echion Corporate Communication AG - CMS & Digital Signage Platform #

Client: Echion Corporate Communication AG
Location: Germany
Period: 2013–2016
Industry: Communication, Digital Signage, Multimedia Design & Production
Website: http://www.echion.de

Overview #

Generic CMS and content distribution platform sold as a service to multiple Echion clients, with integrated marketing portal and daemon applications for real-time digital signage management.

Technical Stack #

  • Frontend: Adobe AIR, Apache Flex, HTML5
  • Database: Microsoft SQL Server, FileMaker Server, SQLite
  • Backend: Java-based data services and automation
  • Infrastructure: Distributed deployment across multiple clients
  • Integration: BroadSign Digital Signage ecosystem

Core Products #

1. Generic CMS & Content Distribution #

  • Web and standalone desktop applications
  • Multi-client deployment capability
  • Sold as standard service to Echion customers
  • Comprehensive content management workflows

2. Generic Marketing Portal #

  • Integrated with standard CMS
  • Campaign management and distribution
  • Real-time content scheduling
  • Multi-location coordination

3. TalkMaster Agent #

  • Daemon application for Digital Signage players
  • Real-time status and content reporting
  • VPN and socket-based communication
  • Integration with Echion invoicing systems
  • Transparent background operation

4. BSRemote #

  • Daemon application for DS player control
  • WiFi-based handheld device control
  • HTTP service for playlist management
  • HTML5 client for smartphones and tablets
  • Multi-screen coordination

Deployment #

  • Multiple custom applications for different Echion clients
  • Enterprise-scale digital signage management
  • Confidential implementations under NDA

Impact #

Established Echion as a comprehensive digital signage solution provider with flexible, scalable platform serving diverse enterprise clients.