Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) basketball and volleyball fans will experience a new kind of game day with the help of the new centerhung LED video display installation at the Stuart C. Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia, coming at the end of this summer. The video display system will be manufactured and installed by Daktronics Inc. of Brookings, S.D. ...
Creative Banner Displays is showcasing their Stratus Retractor, new this year, in this quarter’s promotion. They are offering a free Universal Banner Light with the purchase of a kit. Creative Banner’s Stratus Retractor features an aluminum footless base, which provides a low center of gravity creating a sturdy display. The solid, lightweight construction is easy to...
Nick Belcore has been promoted to Executive Vice President at Peerless-AV, a leader in innovative audio and video solutions and accessories. In his new role as Executive Vice President, Belcore will work on Sales and Business Development initiatives generated from the company’s worldwide headquarters in Aurora, Illinois. Belcore will help oversee the development of strategic business...
Esko announces that Esko Full HD Flexo platemaking system and Esko Equinox, Esko´s solution for the implementation of extended gamut—or fixed inkset—printing, are both recipients of 2014 Printing Industries of America InterTech™ Technology Awards Since 1978 the InterTech Technology Awards, sponsored by Printing Industries of America, have honored the development of technologies predicted to have a...
Print shops and other imaging professionals looking for a one-step backlit inkjet film with a glossy finish now have an ideal product for their backlit needs: KODAK Universal Backlit Film, Glossy / 8 mil. The new backlit film is a gloss-coated polyester designed to produce vibrant light box graphics. It also looks great without backlighting for...
Form-based design—based on a building’s relationship to those surrounding it rather than on its use—is a growing field. But how does this type of design affect perception of signage? Pat Crawford, PhD with the School of Planning, Design and Construction and Maleah Beatty (Landscape Architecture student) at Michigan State University, are conducting research to determine perceptions of this type...
Learn how to do basic laser engraving techniques (such as color filling or using foil) by watching a video on the Laser University Channel on YouTube. See videos packed with CorelDRAW tips for laser owners such as how to scan artwork and make it into a laser-cutting project. The Laser University Channel is packed with tips...
At press time, the artificial intelligence Skynet system had yet to launch its line-up of Terminators to take over the human race, nor had the robotic Cylons attempted to track us down. However one creative sign shop is taking a cue from the Borg and proving that, when it comes to imaginative sign design, “resistance is futile.” ...
When a Rabbinical school wanted to honor donors who had contributed to a new addition, only a custom wall display would do. The school reached out to Stamprite Supersine, a company that also values custom jobs. “That’s one of the things this company has always prided itself on—working more on a custom level than offering pre-built,...
The Quad-View (PM-DOS4-QV) output card for PureMedia™ from PureLink transforms any PM matrix router into the industry's first cross-platform signal distribution system with a built-in multiview image processing solution. The Quad-View output adds even more flexibility and powerful features to the modular architecture of PureMedia systems, already renowned for its unparalleled quality and fastest switching speeds....
