Samsung Electronics at present introduced that it has equipped greater than 6,000 hospitality TVs and Smart Signage shows to Royal Caribbean`s Star of the Seas, the world’s greatest household trip. The set up spans visitor cabins, crew quarters and public areas — together with lounges and theaters. This collaboration marks the newest milestone in a longstanding partnership, with Samsung serving as Royal Caribbean’s official show know-how supplier throughout the holiday model`s fleet over 21 years.
Completing its maiden voyage from Port Canaveral, Florida, in August 2025, Star of the Seas is the second ship in Royal Caribbean’s Icon-class sequence of cruise ships.
Samsung Hospitality TVs and Smart Signage Provide a New Standard of Onboard Experiences
Designed particularly for industrial environments, Samsung’s Crystal UHD Hospitality TVs (HBU8000 mannequin) have been put in in visitor cabins aboard Star of the Seas. Through Samsung’s Dynamic Crystal Color know-how — which is able to displaying over one billion colours — the TVs ship 4K UHD decision and lifelike, correct coloration, making certain that every visitor enjoys clear, vibrant image high quality and an interesting viewing expertise all through their voyage. Each in-room TV additionally serves as a central info hub that shares a welcome message customized for every visitor, each day exercise schedules, vacation spot info and climate and emergency updates, whereas additionally providing the flexibility to revisit onboard applications and bulletins on the consumer’s comfort.
The ultra-slim UHD Smart Signage QMC sequence can also be featured onboard, offering high-resolution content material in public areas whereas maximizing area effectivity.
Two Decades of Collaboration Anchored by Innovation
Since 2004, Samsung has equipped greater than 200,000 hospitality TVs and Smart Signage shows throughout 28 ships in Royal Caribbean’s international fleet. This consists of over 6,000 shows for Icon of the Seas — sister ship to Star of the Seas — which set sail in 2024. Backed by 17 consecutive years as the worldwide chief of the industrial show market,1 Samsung continues to guide the business in delivering dependable, feature-rich shows tailor-made for hospitality environments.
“What we’ve achieved with Royal Caribbean over the past 20 years is a testament to our shared commitment to innovation and delivering world-class experiences to guests,” stated Hoon Chung, Executive Vice President of the Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. “As demand for richer entertainment experiences rise, we’re proud to deliver our most dynamic commercial displays to Star of the Seas and look forward to expanding our collaboration in the years ahead.”
Samsung Expands Display Innovation for Compact Hospitality Spaces
Building on its established management in cruise and hospitality show options, Samsung has launched the HF8000F mannequin, a 24-inch hospitality TV developed for compact areas comparable to crew cabins, hospitals and resort rooms. As demand grows for smaller shows that may match multi-occupancy rooms or space-constrained environments, the HF8000F supplies a streamlined choice with lots of the capabilities of Samsung’s 2025 hospitality lineup, together with Google Cast, Apple AirPlay, LYNK Cloud for distant show administration, Samsung Knox, Samsung TV Plus and Smart Hub. The HF8000F is now out there in a number of areas together with the U.S., Canada, Australia and Singapore.
For extra on Samsung’s hospitality show options, go to Samsung.com.
