Drytac announces the launch of Scrimless Banner, a 15 mil smooth, double-sided PVC/PET blockout banner media for use with interior and exterior short-term graphic applications. Primarily suited for retail environments where sturdy, professional signage is required, Scrimless Banner is dimensionally stable and has high tensile strength to keep graphics straight and taut. Its lay-flat, non-curl characteristics...
GoVivid announces that Class Act Engraving out of Akron, NY is now an Authorized GoVivid Printer System Dealer. Class Act Engraving is a family-owned business and has been a regional participant in the engraving industry since the late 1970's. Class Act covers Upstate New York, Western Pennsylvania, and all of West Virginia. Class Act not only...
With an ever-changing technological landscape, photofinishing operators are continuously adapting to promote long-term growth and longevity. Recognizing the valuable insight and resources applicable to photofinishing businesses, FASTSIGNS International, Inc. will be sponsoring the 2016 Buck Rogers National Photofinishers Group meeting in hopes to inspire this group to explore new routes for diversification. The event is...
Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, has partnered with Sam Houston State University (SHSU) to design, manufacture and install multiple LED video displays and an audio system for SHSU Athletics. Displays for football, basketball, volleyball and softball were installed this summer and fall on the SHSU campus in Huntsville, Texas. “The addition of Daktronics displays will bring...
Compress, a Division of Impression Technology, Sydney Australia is pleased to announce a major new entry into the promotional and industrial decoration UV printing market with the launch of their new iUV-1200s UV flatbed printer. The world premiere will occur at FESPA, (Booth: Hall 5, M70) this March in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Featuring an overall 1200mm x...
The Color Management Group announces that it has acquired Elevated Color, a Lakewood, CO-based color management organization. The company will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary, and will continue to provide color management products, service and support to its existing customers, while helping other Color Management Group customers and dealers, as well. Enhance America Inc. has appointed Heidi Mann...
LIGHTFAIR® International brings the worlds of lighting design and technology together in one global dialogue with new networking, learning and collaborative opportunities setting the pace in San Diego at the San Diego Convention Center April 24-28 (Pre-Conference LIGHTFAIR Institute®: April 24-25; Trade Show & Conference: April 26-28). For 2016, new events created to foster new connections...
The twenty-plus-year relationship between Pro Signs and Sunoco has been fueled by the right solutions and quality sign making—both of which were on display during a recent high-rise signage roll-out at its gas stations. Pro Signs is a family-owned business that started in 1947. Today President Vincent Protesto runs the company with his two brothers—Jack Protesto,...
The tools of our trade are our “bread-and butter,” and they must be kept under lock and key, as well as protected from the elements. Tools are costly, and your tools will make a great living for you if you treat them right. A well-equipped toolbox containing the basic tools particular to your sign company is...
Many great ideas and advances within a market can evolve from the collaboration of industry leaders. It is in that spirit, that 3M has now entered into a marketing agreement with Geek Wraps, Inc. Through the agreement, 3M will feature a wide collection of Geek Wraps tools and products at industry tradeshows and installer training programs, as well as...