Nominate yourself, or someone you know, for a chance to be named one of Sign Builder Illustrated’s Top Young Sign Makers.
Are you under 40 with a roster of three (or more) 2023 signage projects that you were heavily involved in? Nominate yourself today for a chance to feature both you and your shop in our publication and potentially be...
The International Sign Association (ISA) has named Ryan Strowger, CEM, its new Vice President of Trade Shows and Meetings. Strowger comes to ISA from Optica, formerly The Optical Society, where he was Chief Events and Corporate Engagement Officer.
During his tenure at Optica, Strowger led conference programming, event logistics and marketing, corporate membership, and sales and sponsorship responsibilities. He also...
The largest outdoor entertainment venues in Australia’s capital have been enhanced by more than 1,600 square feet of new digital displays. Thanks to a partnership between Daktronics and ACT Government’s Venues Canberra, a group managing GIO Stadium and Manuka Oval, the two venues have added massive video displays to improve the fan experience.
Local event visual solutions company Kydan Pty....
Sign Builder Illustrated turns a new leaf in May 2024 with Content Director Christina Green’s first issue. In her introductory column, Green outlines how the team at SBI plans to deliver information of value to sign professionals on the go—through webinars, podcasts, videos and more.
In The Industry opens with a Star Wars projection of epic proportions at The Empire...
The American Sign Museum (ASM) in Cincinnati welcomed David Dupee as its new Executive Director earlier this week.
A Cincinnati native, Dupee has spent the past decade helping launch and scale mission-driven organizations. As a trained lawyer with a passion for social entrepreneurship, he co-founded Good City Brewing, a Milwaukee craft brewery.
Along with Good City, Dupee founded an investment crowdfunding...
A new augmented reality (AR) project called “Augmented History” allows Milwaukee explorers to view faded ghost signs in the Historic Third Ward as if they were painted last week.
OnMilwaukee reports that the project, created by local marketing agency Hoffman York, used research, hundreds of historic photos, graphic design and mapping technology to recreate the signage in full color. Sign...
Patti King, a longtime leader at the ISA Affiliated Association level, was presented the Kirk L. Brimley Distinguished Service Award during a special reception at ISA International Sign Expo.
King served as executive director of ISA affiliates Arizona Sign Association, Colorado Sign Association, Nevada Sign Association, Utah Sign Association, Northwest Sign Council and Western States Sign Council. She also served...
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Courtney Ramos-Fincher, President of A.R.K. Ramos, details what sets A.R.K. Ramos apart from the competition, explaining their casting process, family business model, and commitment to excellence.
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Alex Marcheschi, managing editor at Sign Builder Illustrated, gets the lowdown from Charlie Kelly Jr., owner and president of Clarke Systems at his booth at ISA. Kelly Jr. details the pathway to becoming a partner of theirs, their design capabilities, hit outlook on the market, and more!
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Alex Marcheschi, managing editor for Sign Builder Illustrated, sits down for an interview with Blake and Bryan Vincent, the brothers who own Principal Sloan. The Vincent brothers discuss why growth by acquisition, the future of the market, and what drives their team to serve the industry, among other things. Watch today!
Sign Builder Illustrated welcomes Christina Green as the new Content Director for the brand’s print and digital media.
In this newly created role, Green will lead all content initiatives of the Sign Builder Illustrated portfolio, including the monthly magazine, website, newsletters, social media, events and special projects. She previously worked as Managing Editor of Signs of the Times, a competing...
