FASTSIGNS International Inc.—the worldwide franchisor of more than 570 FASTSIGNS® sign, graphics and visual communications centers in eight countries—ended 2014 with 45 new franchise agreements signed and 31 new centers opened in North America, as well as reporting record system-wide sales. Robust growth is expected to continue through 2015 on all fronts. Company executives say several...
Sunset Photo Matte Paper 280g is the latest addition to the award-winning Sunset line of photo, fine-photo, fine-art, and canvas inkjet media, and is now available exclusively at LexJet. Ideal for fine-art reproduction, high-quality photo art prints, photo albums and high-end poster décor, the smooth archival paper produces superior color saturation and a high Dmax for high-impact image reproduction....
In 2014, HP launched the 300 series of latex printers. The new models include the 54-inch HP Latex 310 Printer, the 64-inch HP Latex 330 Printer, and the 64-inch HP Latex 360 Printer. All three models use the new 831 HP latex inks, which provide outstanding resistance to scratching. This third generation of latex printers represents a radical departure...
PrinterEvolution, the Colorado-based grand format printer manufacturer, has introduced two new digital textile printers that are turnkey solutions to industrial high quality, high production printing. Digital printed textiles worldwide in 2013 accounted for about $6 billion in print value, which will grow at 30 percent CAGR until 2018. The introduction of the Kayo126 DS (pictured) and...
PrinterEvolution, the Colorado-based grand format printer manufacturer, has introduced two new digital textile printers that are turnkey solutions to industrial high quality, high production printing. Digital printed textiles worldwide in 2013 accounted for about $6 billion in print value, which will grow at 30 percent CAGR until 2018. The introduction of the Kayo126 DS (pictured) and...
At Heimtextil 2015, HP introduced the third generation of HP WallArt. HP WallArt 3.0 incorporates the new, innovative concept of WallArt in-store design, helping producers of digital wallcovering and wall décor applications gain new business by connecting and collaborating with retailers. HP WallArt is an easy-to-use, cloud-based web service that helps simplify the design, visualization...
As part of its year-long 40th anniversary celebration, USI, Inc. announced today that it will exhibit (Booth #688) roll and pouch lamination products at Graphics of the Americas 2015. GOA 2015 is being held at the Miami Beach Convention Center from February 26-28. The event is expected to attract more than 8,000 attendees. Recognized as an...
Shining a NEW light on sign-making substrate trends, Rowmark announces the launch of Reflexions™, a striking new line of fabrication-friendly Mirrored Acrylics with a stunning surface resembling glass and mirror products. Offering enhanced durability and safer use as an alternative to glass or mirror, Rowmark’s Reflexions is half the weight and more than eight times stronger…...
When a storm damaged a wood-backed, double-sided, storefront-hanging sign at a Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream shop in Washington, D.C., its owner found herself in a bind. Elements of the hand-carved HDU ice cream and logo on it were either badly broken and/or missing, and local ordinances didn’t allow her to put up a brand-new sign design. ...
Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest International Tradeshow and Educational Conference dedicated to digital displays, interactive technology and digital communications networks, announced that it will host a full-day event presented by SEGD designed specifically for professionals involved in creating compelling and information-rich spaces for inspiration, education, and networking. SEGD’s Customer Experience, or “CX Workshop,” is...
