Creative Sign Designs has appointed Josh Baldwin as its new Chief Financial Officer. Baldwin has 21 years of experience and an Executive PhD in Business Administration. Paul Wilbur, the prior CFO, will be relocating for personal reasons, but will stay with the company in a newly created Chief Administrative Officer role.
“Josh joins us with a wealth of knowledge in...
As we reported last week, the Wells Fargo signage on the 1 Independent building in Jacksonville, Florida was removed via helicopter on Sunday. Daytona Beach, Florida-based Southeastern Lighting Solutions and High Angle Services orchestrated the removal for Signtech using a 1958 vintage Sikorsky S-58 helicopter.
The company removed the giant letters of the Wells Fargo signage and carefully lowered them...
SignAgent, an SaaS platform for managing sign assets and information, has released SignAgent Build. According to the company, SignAgent Build is made exclusively for sign builders and installers and offers three capabilities: Orders, the Build Projects kanban and the Install App.
The Orders feature provides an improved channel for requesting, issuing, and invoicing fast and accurate sign build and install...
A helicopter is scheduled to remove the Wells Fargo signage at the 1 Independent building in Jacksonville, Florida’s downtown. Formerly known as the Wells Fargo Center, the skyscraper is losing the massive letters as a result of the bank declining to replace the sign’s lighting and deciding to reduce its presence in the city, according to the Jacksonville Daily...
Print industry leader Reuben Silva passed away late last month at the age of 60. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, Silva had served as Vice President of Sales, Inkjet, North America for Agfa since 2020.
The large-format printer company made the following statement on LinkedIn:
“It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the untimely passing of our dear...
All signs are pointing to a continued rise in front-facing digital signage worldwide. A new report published by Verified Market Research reveals the global digital out-of-home signage market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.02% from 2024 to 2031.
The report states that the digital OOH signage market is valued at $21.16 billion in 2024 and is expected to...
This feature was originally published in Sign Builder Illustrated‘s July 2024 edition.
Many sign shops can print a wall wrap or fabricate channel letters in house with their own tools. Digital signage calls for more collaboration. Such installations often require cooperation from the client and support from the supplier to get the job done. Just ask Sign Effectz.
The Milwaukee-based sign shop installed...
In late February, ARIA Signs & Design acquired National Signs, one of Houston’s most respected signage providers since 1992, in late February, 2025. The acquisition enhances ARIA’s expertise in municipal signage, hospitality signage and large-scale public art installations, while reinforcing its position as a UL Listed and COOP member.
“This acquisition is about more than growth—it’s about setting new industry...
This feature was originally published in Sign Builder Illustrated's June 2024 edition.
Two years and counting. Nine hundred permanent, individual signs. More than 12,700 square feet of digitally printed vinyl. Nearly four tons of 1/8-inch aluminum. If you laid out all the signs that Signarama Louisville Downtown in Kentucky has created for a local airport end-to-end, it would be over...
According to a recent study published by Towards Packaging and Precedence Statistics, the global printed signage market is predicted to increase from $40.23 billion in 2023 to $48.41 billion by 2033—a more than $8 billion jump over 10 years. The study cites the rising demand for branding solutions as a key growth driver for the print display sector.
In this...
