Heat Transfer Warehouse is holding an open house to give friends, family and local businesses the chance to get hands on experience of the products we carry and custom services we provide. This is an open invitation for the Garment and Textile Decorating Industry to come meet the Heat Transfer Warehouse team and get to...
Helping PSPs capture share of the growing custom wall décor market, the HP WallArt Solution (pictured) now includes a feature to create canvas projects. This easy-to-use, cloud-based Web service provides print-ready files and step-by-step installation instructions, allowing PSPs to design themselves or work with customers through the cloud to produce customized interior décor applications, including mounted canvas prints and...
When working with vinyl graphics, sometimes it’s more about the pieces of the puzzle than the greater whole. Take ORA Design Group, for instance.
ORA Design (Original Reflective Art) is located in Haysville, Kansas, and the company has found success providing graphics for original equipment manufacturers in the marine, RV, and trailer industries (in addition to individual businesses and retail...
By working closely with their existing network of distributors, United Visual Products (UVP) has developed an excellent, easy-to-understand digital signage dealer program. UVP has seventeen years of manufacturing history in the visual communications industry. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, UVP features a 200,000-square-foot facility serving over 8,000 active distributors. Visual communications is centered on providing the most effective method to visual...
SunRise LED Inc. is pleased to have been selected to manufacture the curbside directional LED signs for the new Tom Bradley International Terminal at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX). SunRise LED was selected to develop a custom design and manufacture 72 LED displays; 36 for the Arrival and 36 for the Departure terminals. All 72 displays...
MACtac® Distributor Products introduces the latest in wrap laminate technology for complex vehicle and fleet wraps. The new PERMACOLOR® HORIZon™ XL1000 is the thinnest polyurethane overlaminate film on the market featuring extreme conformability and superior durability on horizontal surfaces. “Our customers asked for a conformable laminate that they could rely on to endure for an extended...
Larry Chan has been involved in the sign industry since 1997—all sixteen of these years as a one-man sign-making band. Chan is the owner and sole employee of Signs and Prints, a print specialty company located in a dedicated 600-square foot dedicated space of his home in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Chan started in the industry by...
MACtac® Distributor Products has debuted the wide-format industry’s first mobile tablet application designed specifically to help wide-format printing professionals and their customers specify the right pressure-sensitive print media for their graphics applications. Called DesignScape3D™, the app is a 24/7 graphics application consultant. DesignScape 3D is built around common graphic applications and the settings in which they...
Sign Builder Illustrated contributor Jim Hingst writes: “Whether you are screen printing or painting, the coating must bond to the substrate for the service life of the product. Depending on the physical properties of the coating that you have selected for a project and the substrate to which the coating will be applied, the paint or ink adheres in...
Everyone has their opinion of what constitutes a “custom awning,” but Chris Butler, co-owner of Classic Awnings & Signs Ltd., in Wynadanch, New York, defines this sign-type as something you don’t see every day. And Butler’s shop has stitched quite a name for itself in this field. Classic Awnings designs, builds, and installs all kinds of...
