On Saturday, September 27, 2014, Georgia Printco, LLC held a celebratory picnic with games and prizes for its grand format manufacturing facility employees. The event was held on the grounds of the corporate office to commemorate a year of dedication and resilience to achieve goals, exceed expectations, and to reflect on a job well done. This...
Florida Graphic Supply will be hosting their next open house event on Saturday, November 8th (8:30am-5:30pm). Autumn in Florida seems to have now become synonymous with Florida Graphic Supply open house events. Sign and graphics professionals, sign making novices, or anyone looking to break into the sign making industry will not want to miss this event....
Roland has introduced the Texart RT-640, an advanced, 64-inch dye-sublimation transfer printer featuring innovative print control technology, powerful ErgoSoft Roland Edition RIP software, and a choice of four- or eight-color ink configurations. According to Lily Hunter, Roland product manager, the Texart RT-640 incorporates a host of technological advancements that optimize sublimation transfer output while minimizing running...
Watchfire signs are known to boost sales, promote specials and inform the community - but now the signs can add another use to the list: proposing marriage. Justin Arndt, a janitor that works at the Harrisburg Mall in Pennsylvania, proposed to long-time girlfriend Liz Wine via a message on Harrisburg Mall's 28-foot LED Watchfire outdoor sign,...
KeyedIn® Solutions, a SaaS-based software company providing configurable Cloud solutions, announced that Syntech of Burlington, Inc., a leading manufacturer of ADA and custom-built signage, is now using KeyedIn Manufacturing – Sign Edition, a business management software application designed exclusively for sign manufacturers. Syntech of Burlington uses KeyedIn Manufacturing – Sign Edition to efficiently manage core business processes, including estimating,...
Mimaki USA, a leading manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers and cutters, announces the JV150 Series printers and CJV150 Series cut-and-print devices. These models broaden the JV and CJV series families to bring proven platform capabilities to print service providers demanding high quality, versatility and reliability but in smaller volumes. JV150 Series printers The JV150 Series...
Essentra Specialty Tapes (formerly Duraco Inc. and Duraco Express) introduces Duraco Hook and Loop tape, which includes four product families: regular, low profile, and thick versions, plus a line of sew-on hook and loop tapes. The popular hook and loop micro-fastening technology has been enhanced by Essentra Specialty Tapes with a large variety of innovative tape options, mated sets...
If I could choose one specialty in the sign industry, it would be vehicle graphics. I thoroughly enjoy working on eighteen-wheel semi trailers, and we always strive to create and install the cleanest look for our client’s advertisement. For this project, we were furnished with a very used black-painted semi trailer. The trailer still had the...
Laminated floor graphics have been used for years for in-store advertising. “Floor graphics have grown to a $2 billion market because they are effective in stimulating impulse sales,” says Chris Charles of Think Patented, a print provider in Miamisburg, Ohio. “The trick though is getting shoppers into the stores.” According to Charles, that is the value of street/sidewalk graphics....
To better serve customers and offer faster delivery, GSG, a company that offers equipment and supplies for the decorated apparel, signs and graphics, and electrical sign industries, officially opened the doors to its new Austin location on September 15. This full-service facility is located at 845 Interchange Blvd., Suite 106, in Austin, Texas. The company is...
