One platform for everything a building needs to say
PADS4 is a software platform developed in the Netherlands, refined over more than 30 years and running in airports, banks, hospitals, factories and government buildings around the world. It began as digital signage and has grown into the communication layer of the Smart Digital Building: screens, room panels, kiosks and passenger displays, all fed by live data and governed from one place.
FinesseTech is the Master Distributor and Competence Center for PADS4 in the Middle East. We license it, design with it, extend it and support it, directly and through a network of more than 30 partners.
The modules
- PADS4 Digital Signage: data-driven content for internal communication, customer areas, KPI dashboards, menu boards and advertising.
- PADS4 Workspace: booking for meeting rooms, desks and shared resources, built around Microsoft 365.
- PADS4 FIDS: flight and passenger information for airports and transport hubs.
Use one module or all of them. They share the same server, the same designer, the same players and the same administration, so a second use case never means a second platform.
Why organisations standardise on it
- Data-driven at the core: content is bound to live sources, with rules that decide what is shown when the data changes.
- Open: ready connectors for common formats and business systems, and APIs for everything else.
- Runs on what you have: Windows, Android, LG webOS, Samsung Tizen and Linux players in one network.
- Enterprise security: multi-factor authentication, single sign-on and OAuth 2.0, with role-based access and approval workflows.
- Cloud or on-premise: including fully on-premise deployments for government and regulated environments.
- Scales quietly: from a single reception screen to thousands of players across countries.
What the Competence Center adds
- Solution design, templates and data integration by engineers who work on PADS4 every day.
- Certification of media players and system-on-chip displays for the region.
- Security hardening and support through client penetration tests and compliance reviews.
- Upgrades, migrations and health checks for existing networks.
- Training for administrators, designers and partner engineers.
- First and second-line support under a signed service level, in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Extended by FinesseTech
Products we have built on and around PADS4 complete the building: BonVoy VMS for visitors, AdManage for advertising networks, FinessePaper for wireless ePaper signs and aiPath for wayfinding.
In numbers
More than 500 customers and 52,000 active nodes across the region. See who they are.
