Continuing to create new jobs and expand its domestic production capabilities, MaxLite® has added a variety of LED outdoor lighting fixtures to its U.S. assembly line lineup while meeting the requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). MaxLite, a leading marketer and manufacturer of energy efficient lamps and lighting fixtures, will produce nearly 30 percent of its...
Imprintables Warehouse offers the versatile Duracal Prints sign vinyl. The material, which comes in a range of stock designs, can be used for window decals, stickers, vehicles, lockers, and on walls. Use it on sensitive surfaces without fear of damage because it can be removed cleanly, repositioned, and re-applied over and over without running out of adhesive. This multicolor,...
LexJet was recently tapped as the exclusive North American distributor of two economical, production-oriented canvas stretcher machines from Meath, Ireland-based GAPP Engineering: the Canvas Stretch Master and Studio Canvas Master. The Studio Canvas Master, which retails at less than $3,000, can wrap up to 35 canvas prints per hour while the Canvas Stretch Master, which retails below $11,000, can...
RTape’s EZ Erase™ is a metalized dry erase vinyl whiteboard film perfect for commercial and home applications. Coated with a semi-permanent pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive, EZ Erase is easy to apply on flat, dry surfaces and easy to remove. Designed for interior applications, EZ Erase may be written upon with recommended dry erase type markers, such as the Quartet brand of...
The twenty-fourth edition of LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI®) set new all-time attendance and trade show records for its five-day run in Philadelphia April 21-25, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Sr., president and chief operating officer of LFI managing partner AMC, Inc. The LFI 2013 trade show floor covered a record 233,850 net square feet and spotlighted 538 exhibitors, including 91...
InteliCoat Technologies®, a global market leader in the development and fulfillment of high performance digital imaging substrates, has announced the introduction of Magic® ECO-Satin indoor paper for promotional signage. Designed to offer exceptional print performance on latex, solvent, eco-solvent, and UV cure printing systems, ECO-Satin is an economically priced poster paper. The 200 gsm, 8.5-mil ECO-Satin paper is ideal...
They say what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but the reputation of the double-sided, convex pylon sign outside of the Las Vegas CityCenter has extended beyond the city limits to receive national attention. But at a towering 260 feet tall and 65 feet wide, the Aria sign’s intention was never to blend in at all. In fact, it...
Digital Signage Expo® (DSE), the world’s largest International Tradeshow and Conference dedicated to digital signage, interactive technology, and digital out-of-home networks (DOOH), is now accepting nominations for its 11th Annual Content Awards. New for 2014, DSE has added a Professional & Personal Services category to differentiate services provided by banks, insurance companies, accounting firms, brokerages, and salons from the...
Midland Metal Products of Chicago, Illinois recently demonstrated the competitive advantage of high-velocity domestic manufacturing by delivering 10,000 point-of-purchase displays to nationwide stores in just four months, a feat that could not be matched by offshore competitors who now dominate this industry. Midland used a combination of 3D CAD/CAM, advanced machine-tool technology, lean operations, and attention to detail to...
Steve Avery, co-owner and chief designer at Avery Brothers Sign Company in Sioux City, Iowa, knows that the sign his company recently created for a local dental practice works. In addition to just simply looking at it, he can also tell because lots of parents are stopping by and taking pictures of their eager kids in front of it....
