Graphics One and Crescent Cardboard are pleased to announce a joint marketing agreement for the Valiani line of flatbed cutters and the GO F-24 UV Small Format Printer. The agreement is reciprocal and Crescent will bundle the F-24 with its cutters and GO will bundle the various flatbed cutters offered through Crescent. The target markets for these systems is...
Advantage Sign & Graphic Solutions is excited to announce the addition of the CET Q5-Series to its product offering. Currently offering three flatbed sizes and three hybrid sizes, the CET Q5-Series features the latest Ricoh Gen5 print head capable of printing in ultra-fine variable dots, delivering the highest quality imaging available. The CET Q5-Series offers smaller...
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group™, one of North America's leading trade suppliers of display, exhibit and event solutions is proud to announce that the company's Illinois-based facilities in Niles and Bolingbrook consolidated and relocated into a new and custom-built 350,000 sq. ft. manufacturing and distribution facility in Woodridge, IL. Construction of the built-to-suit property began in...
In support of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators’ policy of providing calculators for certain CCO written exams, Sicklesteel Cranes (Mt. Vernon, WA) has donated 20,000 calculators for candidates’ use. Basic calculators are supplied for CCO Mobile Crane Operator Specialty Exams, Digger Derrick Operator, Rigger Level II, Mobile Crane Inspector, Mobile Crane Lift...
Essentra Specialty Tapes (formerly Duraco Inc. and Duraco Express) announces the installation of a new high speed 60-inch hot melt coater for manufacturing Finger Lift Tapes in their Forest Park, IL facility. The new hot melt process complements their current solvent-based capabilities to enhance the selection and availability of a variety of Finger Lift Tape products. ...
CCO certification reached a historic milestone last month when the 100,000th person to be certified through the nationally accredited program since its launch in April 1996 received his certification card. Because operators often hold certifications for various types of cranes, as well as related programs such as rigger, signal person, and crane inspector, the actual number...
GSG, a distributor of equipment and supplies for decorating apparel and creating graphics and signage, offers regular monthly classes at its five regional locations. Here’s a look at the schedule for October. Thursday, October 9 – Friday, Oct. 10 Car Wrap Oklahoma City, OK Get started in the profitable vehicle wrap market with this two-day class taught by Jeff...
Esko announces the successful implementation of its on-line Knowledge Base system. This system, part of a complete Esko help center available at http://help.esko.com, is a digital platform for customer support self-service. It is accessible for Esko users worldwide and can be navigated in a number of languages. “According to the Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA), planned...
SEGD, the Society for Experiential Graphic Design, has launched Xplore XGD, a new content portal that spotlights projects, practitioners, and award-winning work in this emerging design discipline. http://segd.org/explore-experiential-graphic-design is an indexed platform organized by key XGD practice areas and cross-referenced across industry verticals and design fundamentals. This new design resource includes feature articles, award-winning projects, specialists,...
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) is making available Power Line Safety cards to help operators understand and apply federal OSHA’s new guidelines for operating cranes around power lines. The cards, issued in conjunction with the Florida Crane Safety Alliance, also provide references for best practices based on both consensus standard ANSI B30.5 and OSHA’s...
