In the summer of 2015, Volta Industries, a designer of vehicle charging stations aimed at bettering the world one community at a time, was looking to make a change. The company was embarking on a transition from static to digital signage as well as an expansion of its charging station locations to retail centers across the Midwest. Volta wanted...
SpeedPro Imaging, a national leader in large format imagery, continues its national expansion with its first studio opening in Kentucky this past March. “We’re eager to delve into Louisville’s thriving market. Our mission is to propel the growth of local businesses by producing visually stunning graphics that physically convey their marketing messages,” said SpeedPro Imaging Owner...
Semper International (www.semperllc.com), the leading placement firm for skilled talent in the printing, pre-media and marketing industries, reported some positive economic trends coming into the second quarter of 2016, though a slow start and continued signs of economic instability temper that optimism. Trending positive, corporate profitability, recent sales and hiring all rose this quarter. Despite these...
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is urging organizers and exhibitors at county/state fairs and local festivals not to attach banners to scissor lifts, as this could create a “sail board” effect which could destabilize the lift and cause it to turn over. Scissor lifts are a safe way to perform temporary work at height when...
Fisher Textiles has added GF 6088 MoJo® to its Grand Format Dye Sublimation fabric line. Similar to the original DD 6788 MoJo®, Fisher’s award-winning, wrinkle-resistant backlit fabric, GF 6088 MoJo® is engineered for light dispersion and produces brilliant backlit prints. The only difference in the two products is GF 6088 is specially formulated for transfer Dye Sublimation and does...
GSG, a distributor of consumables and equipment the apparel decorating, digital printing, commercial sign, and electrical sign industries, offers regular monthly classes as part of its GSG U program. The classes are held at one of six GSG regional offices. Here’s a look at the schedule for June and July. To see the full year or...
GSG is hosting an open house and vendor showcase at its Dallas location starting at 11 a.m. and continuing until 2 p.m. on May 26. More than thirty vendors will be on hand to present live demos and answer questions on products for apparel decorating, graphics, and electrical signage. Attendees will have an opportunity to enter giveaways and a...
Full Sail University has asked Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, to design, manufacture, and install an outdoor LED video display on the university’s 210-plus-acre campus in Winter Park, Florida. The new display was completed earlier this year and features Daktronics tightest outdoor pixel pitch using 3-in-1 Surface-Mount Device (SMD) LED technology. To date, Full Sail University has the...
Recently, a Paris cab driver asked my wife and I where we were from. When we answered Tulsa, he said, “Oh, you are on that Road 66.” The unique cultural status of our beloved highway has an allure across time and the world’s oceans. The Route 66 Development group, Inc., has installed nine large, framed vinyl...
AXYZ International announces the release of its first iBook, titled, “AXYZ CNC Router Systems.” This innovative tool is available for free in the iBook store and on the AXYZ.com Web site. The iBook was created to assist both sales staff and customers in determining the best router for customers’ needs. A global leader in CNC router manufacturing, AXYZ is...