Avery Dennison announced today that it has been named a preferred partner for Signarama’s worldwide rebranding campaign, which is currently underway. Signarama is the world’s largest sign business franchise approaching 900 locations in more than 50 countries. “Our franchisees are very excited about the new branding and the opportunity to utilize Avery Dennison vinyl products to...
Gandy Digital, the Canadian manufacturer of digital inkjet large format printers, has moved its manufacturing and product development functions to a new, purpose built 30,000-square-foot facility in Ontario, Canada. With an improved facility layout, the new state-of-the-art plant has been designed to provide increased production flexibility, efficiency and automation, for the continued supply of market leading products and customer...
RTape Corp., a division of Nekoosa Holdings, Inc., announced the launch of its new Web site: www.rtape.com. The new Web site features an easy to use product finder, distributor look-up and search functionality for accessing technical product information, tips-and-tricks, blog posts, and case studies. The revamped product finder aids the visitor in quickly finding the right...
Attendees at ISA International Sign Expo 2014saw hundreds of products to grow their businesses. But at the end of the show, two were declared winners as Best New Product and Best Green Product. Top Value Fabrics’ Geo Mesh was named Best Green Product, earning more votes than fourteen other entries. Geo Mesh is a 100-percent polyester...
MultiCam, a leader in mechanized CNC cutting solutions, launches Synrad’s new Firestar i401 laser on its popular 2000 Series CNC machines. The Synrad i401 laser produces a 400-watt beam from a single tube. It features four field replaceable integrated radio frequency modules for ease-of-maintenance. The new design is up to 23 percent more energy efficient offering...
Sometimes sign shops can really push the boundaries of what they can produce by partnering with other manufacturers/fabricators. And a joint effort was just what it took when the United Community Bank needed a new sign. After relocating its headquarters, the bank wanted an updated sign and contacted JH Signs & Designs of Perham, Minnesota, a...
With the variety of LED lights and modules out there available to sign builders still in its growth phase, spin doctors may have you thinking neon is on the way out. However rigidity is the key to successfully using neon. By itself, the tube is not just the light source—it is also the color and the...
FASTSIGNS®, the leading visual communications provider with over 550 locations worldwide, has launched an expanded digital signage section on the company’s Web site at www.fastsigns.com/digital-signs. The new section offers extensive information about all aspects of digital signage, including information on: • Various uses and benefits • Creating and managing digital signage content• Product information on displays...
The Digital Signage Federation®, (DSF) the only independent not-for-profit trade organization serving the digital signage industry, announced today that its official membership count now exceeds 500 individual active and engaged members. All organizations that join the Digital Signage Federation do so on a paid basis and are entitled to list up to five full-time employees as...
There are now 1,020,000 aerial work platforms (AWPs), also known as mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), in the worldwide rental fleet. This is up 6 percent from the previous year, mainly driven by growth in Asia and Latin America, reveals new research commissioned by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). The U.S. AWP rental market rebounded...
