SpeedPro Imaging, the nation’s leader in large format imagery, has made an addition to its Franchise Development team by appointing Ryan Reeves as the Vice President of Franchise Sales. In his new role, Reeves is responsible for new and traditional franchise partnerships. Alongside Vice President of Franchise Development Steve Phelps, Reeves hopes to lead the company’s expansion plans of...
OKI Data Infotech Corporation, an OKI Group company specializing in the wide format printer business, introduces the ColorPainter™ E-64s, a 64-inch wide-format printer equipped with its proprietary low-odor, eco-solvent SX ink designed for low to mid-volume sign and graphics business in the global market. The printer will ship beginning in late October. The printer is affordable,...
Dimension Design, announced the acquisition of Jacksonville, FL-based Media Works Inc., a move that is expected to provide more support for client’s needs and help the company further penetrate the marketplace for branded experiences. This acquisition will increase the company’s U.S. sales capabilities, add to its production capacity, and broaden the types of branding solutions available...
Winners of the 2016 USSC Sign Design Competition were selected by the judges at USSC Headquarters in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The United States Sign Council (USSC) extends congratulations to all the winners, as well as its thanks to all the participants in the 2016 Competition—as well as best wishes for their success in future competitions. The...
Drytac, an international manufacturer of adhesive-coated products, is pleased to announce that Jean-Francois Labonté has been appointed as Territory Sales Manager; Eastern Canada - Channel & Custom Sales. Labonté holds a degree in administration from Cégep Beauce-Appalaches and has more than 10 years of experience in business development. In his new role, Labonté will be responsible...
Paramount & Co. announced that the company has been named the preferred hard signage and graphics solutions provider for IMG College. The partnership will see Paramount & Co. produce all signage for IMG College, which brings visibility to the country’s most prominent universities, conferences and other collegiate properties. IMG College is a leader in collegiate marketing,...
CorpComm Expo (CCE) announced that Julie Johnston, director of Learning Spaces and University Information Technology Services at Indiana University, will present a seminar at 10 a.m. on the second day of the Nov. 15-16, 2016 event at Chicago’s Navy Pier. The presentation by Johnston, entitled “The New Collaboration – Video, Interactive, Mobile” will discuss moving beyond...
LexJet is pleased to announce that its product, LexJet Simple Grip Backlit, was selected as 2016 Product of the Year at SGIA Expo in the category of Media – Adhesive Back (not vinyl). The 2016 Specialty Graphic Imaging Association Expo brought together leaders of the specialty imaging industry this year in Las Vegas. In addition to being recognized in the...
John Sweeterman, a highly respected industry veteran who has spent over twenty years accumulating invaluable experience in many disciplines, is the new general manager of INX Digital’s facility in San Leandro, California. He also works with the division’s European teams and reports directly to Rick Clendenning, president and CEO of INX International Ink Co. “John...
The SGIA Scholarship Program is accepting applications from students who plan to attend a post-secondary education program in the fall of 2017. “The next generation of imagers—meaning future employees, business owners and creators—is crucial to the growth and survival of this industry,” said Johnny Shell, SGIA’s Vice President of Technical Services. “We as a community have an obligation to support them,...
