New 3M™ Envision™ Translucent Film Series 3730, offered by Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), can be used for screen printing, cut graphics, and thermoforming. This 2-mil, long-term vinyl translucent film is available in crisp, clear colors and is best used for LED sign applications. The matte surface finish eliminates glare and provides uniform color in reflected and transmitted light. It...
PRINT 13 together with co-located CPP EXPO, coming September 8-12 to Chicago’s McCormick Place, will offer graphic communications professionals an exciting view of future technologies, and new business-building opportunities in step with the show’s “Innovate, Integrate, and Communicate” theme. Among the hottest new and emerging print technologies they will discover will be RFID, Printed Electronics, and 3-D Printing. Featured...
Many neon sign companies throughout the U.S. were successfully launched during neon’s heyday, but few can boast consistent business into the twenty-first century. One company that’s still going strong is Fresno Neon Sign Company, founded in the 1930s by John McKenzie as a small neon shop and currently one of the California city’s oldest and most respected sign manufacturers....
HP is bringing design to life today at WantedDesign 2013, showcasing the possibilities of digital printing for interior décor with the HP Lounge and HP Custom Wallcoverings Workshop. HP digital printing technology opens new avenues for unique expression, such as custom wallcoverings, curtains, table graphics, lampshades, decorative textiles, ceiling tiles, flooring, and wood. The HP Lounge is comprised of...
Christie® presents a diverse collection of visual display solutions at the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) MuseumExpo, taking place May 20-22 at the Baltimore Convention Center. The Christie booth (#860) is showing projection display products that can be works of art in themselves, and serve as versatile tools for museums to enhance the visitor experience – including interactive displays...
Brand Management Group (BMG) and KODAK announce the introduction of two new matte papers designed to provide value, consistency, flexibility and profit for photographers, print shops, fine art reproduction companies, and other imaging professionals. KODAK Production Matte Paper / 170g (pictured) is geared toward production print shops looking for that perfect balance between quality and cost. The paper is...
Condé Systems has introduced the DyeTrans RJ-900X, a professional inkjet sublimation printer that offers 44-inch wide output, incredibly fast print speeds, four-color (CMYK) ink delivery system, optional media take-up reel, and outstanding reliability. Ideal textile applications include indoor and outdoor banners, all-over T-shirts, custom decorated bulk fabrics, team sports apparel, towels, tote bags, floor mats, and more. With its...
Nimlok, one of the world’s premier providers of custom modular and portable tradeshow exhibits, introduces an innovative way to view custom exhibits in 3D via mobile device or tablet. In a newly-released brochure, Nimlok features five exhibit structures that can be seen in 3D once the user simply downloads an application and scans a QR code. As a result,...
A new co-branding program from the nation’s leading signage and visual graphics franchise is becoming a popular business move for independent business owners looking for new ways to effectively diversify their service offerings in this challenging economy. FASTSIGNS International Inc., the worldwide franchisor of FASTSIGNS® visual communications, signage, and graphics centers, reports that its new co-branding program is quickly...
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 Eleventh Annual APEX 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...
