# Industries | OTS Signs

> Typical screen setups for hospitality, retail, workplace, education, healthcare, and fitness, plus indoor, outdoor, and kiosk settings.

Canonical page: https://ots-signs.com/industries

Choose an industry to see what its screens show and how Ausvero keeps content up to date.

## Hospitality

**Keep menus and guest information current** Update prices and specials in a browser, switch menus by time of day, and show guests today's events and directions.

### On the screens

- **Menu boards**: Show prices and specials from a table; mark sold-out items to hide or strike through.
- **Lobby welcome**: List amenities, opening hours, and today's events around the property.
- **Event and room boards**: Post conference sessions, room assignments, and directions.

### Manage menus with Data Tables

Keep items and prices in one table, list up to four sizes per item, and mark a dish sold out to update its screens.

[See menu boards in Features](https://ots-signs.com/features#data-tables)

## Retail

**Put each campaign in the right stores** Send promotions to every location or selected stores, with matching offers on window, shelf-edge, and directory screens.

### On the screens

- **Window promotions**: Feature current offers and new arrivals in the storefront.
- **Shelf-edge product screens**: Show product details and comparisons beside the shelf.
- **Store directory**: Point shoppers to departments, pickup counters, and services.

### Target campaigns by location

Group screens by store, region, or format, then publish each campaign to the groups you choose.

[See multi-site management](https://ots-signs.com/features#fleet)

## Workplace

**Give every office a clear view** Welcome visitors, share company news, and show dashboards from your tools. Local teams run office screens while head office retains approval.

### On the screens

- **Reception welcome**: Greet visitors with host names, meeting details, and directions.
- **Team dashboards**: Display web pages and live data from your workplace tools.
- **Priority messages**: Broadcast urgent notices ahead of scheduled content.

### Broadcast urgent notices

Broadcasts override schedules. A log records who sent each message, what it showed, and which screens received it.

[See broadcasts](https://ots-signs.com/features#broadcasts)

## Education

**Keep campus information moving** Post announcements at entrances, timetables in halls, and study-space availability in the library. Adjust screens when plans change.

### On the screens

- **Entrance announcements**: Post campus notices, visitor check-in details, and this week's events.
- **Campus timetables**: Show lectures, events, and room assignments as plans change.
- **Library and study spaces**: List opening hours, available rooms, and quiet-zone reminders.

### Schedule recurring campus content

Repeat a timetable weekly, exclude holidays with exception dates, or publish a one-off change when plans shift.

For urgent instructions, broadcast to chosen screens as part of your wider emergency plan.

[See scheduling](https://ots-signs.com/features#scheduling)

## Healthcare

**Help patients and visitors find their way** Post directions at entrances, hours in waiting rooms, and general health messages. Roles and approvals control who can publish.

### On the screens

- **Entrance directories**: List departments, floors, and directions at key junctions.
- **Waiting room screens**: Share check-in steps, opening hours, and general information.
- **Health messaging**: Run seasonal campaigns and general health reminders.

### Control who can publish

Use built-in or custom roles, folder access, and approvals to manage patient-facing content.

Screens show directions, hours, and health messages. Ausvero isn't set up to display individual patient information.

[See roles and security](https://ots-signs.com/features#security)

## Fitness & leisure

**Keep classes and club news visible** Post class times, facility news, and member offers at reception, on the gym floor, and by studio doors. Update a class change quickly.

### On the screens

- **Front desk timetable**: List today's classes, studios, and start times.
- **Gym floor screens**: Combine class schedules, member offers, and club notices.
- **Studio door displays**: Show the current and next class, with instructor changes.

### Fit more into each screen

Place a timetable, offer, and ticker in separate zones; keep edits in draft until you publish.

[See layouts and content](https://ots-signs.com/features#content)

## Wherever the screen goes

Choose content for your industry and hardware for the setting.

### Indoor

**Place screens where people gather** Use portrait or landscape screens in lobbies, dining rooms, corridors, and shop floors.

- Linux mini-PCs and Android TV players
- Keeps playing offline from cache
- Use screens you already own

[See device management](https://ots-signs.com/features#fleet)

### Outdoor

**Choose hardware for the site** Ausvero pairs with a display and enclosure chosen for the spot, the weather, and the connection you have.

- Manage alongside indoor screens
- Plan power, sightlines, and mounting
- For drive-thrus, markets, and notices

[Ask about outdoor hardware](https://ots-signs.com/contact)

### Kiosks

**Keep the screen on your content** The Ausvero player runs your layouts full-screen on the display.

- Run layouts full-screen
- Manage it like other screens
- Show visitor info, menus, or lobby content

Kiosk mode is for display screens. Touch projects need a separate app, and we'll tell you before you buy.

[See device management](https://ots-signs.com/features#fleet)
