Aurora Specialty Textiles Group, Inc., has announced that it is bringing the latest advancement in print technology for fabrics to the digital print market. Aurora will introduce a range of fabric styles with ColorPRO technology for use with HP Latex Inks, in response to market demand for high-quality textile solutions compatible with HP Latex Printing Technologies. These styles are...
The SloanLED PosterBOX™ Slim lighting product for shallow or narrow cabinets uses FanFlare™ lens technology to project light in a fan pattern, to optimize the light washing light evenly across the sign face. The modules are designed with a slim silhouette and are mounted on the return of the sign box. This makes the PosterBOX™ Slim an excellent option...
Permlight®, a premier provider of energy efficient LED lighting and signage solutions and patent-holders for the first LED channel letters, unveils its newest innovation, X2 Technology (patent pending). A product of the Permlight for Signs™ brand that serves illuminated sign manufacturers, this breakthrough technology alternates power between two sets of LEDs which creates a sign that is consistently brighter, and...
Whether they are planning, designing, or building wayfinding and signage systems, exhibition graphics, branded environments, or digital applications, members of the SEGD community have a common goal: creating experiences that connect people to place. As SEGD—the Society for Environmental Graphic Design—celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, it has adopted a new mission statement that reflects the field’s increasing integration...
Brand Management Group (BMG) has been named the exclusive licensing partner for HP-branded Sign and Display media for HP Latex Inks. Under the terms of the agreement, BMG will source, market and distribute HP-branded media and provide service and support to a worldwide distributor network and HP’s tier 1 and tier 2 partners. The licensing agreement was made to...
Steve Couling, managing director of TIME-Versalift, was elected as the new president of the International Powered Access Federation at the IPAF annual general meeting on March 26, 2013 in Miami. He succeeds Wayne Lawson of JLG. (Note: At the handover of the IPAF presidency (left to right): Outgoing IPAF president Wayne Lawson of JLG; new IPAF president Steve Couling...
Gemini Incorporated was presented with the Vendor of the Year Award at the 2013 Signs By Tomorrow National Meeting held February 14-16 in Savannah, Georgia. According to Gemini President Frederick Oss, the company was able to achieve the award through its excellent products, customer service, pricing, reliability, and delivery. “We are proud of being named vendor of the year...
John Allen, executive president of Allen Industries in Greensboro, North Carolina, was presented the Kirk L. Brimley Distinguished Service Award at ISA International Sign Expo Thursday. The award is presented annually to an industry leader who has made significant contributions to the on-premise sign industry. During Allen’s tenure as chairman of the board of the International Sign Association, ISA...
The International Sign & Printmakers Guild, a member-led organization designed to help sign and print providers grow their businesses and reduce costs, has announced that 1,000 sign and print business have already signed-up to join the new organization. This follows its official launch only two months ago by founding sponsor SA International (SAi), and represents one of the fastest...
3M Commercial Graphics continues to expand its wrap film offerings by introducing six additional colors to its highly demanded and innovative line of 3M™ Scotchprint® Wrap Film Series 1080. Showcasing personalization at its finest, each new and distinctive color demands to be recognized, further supporting consumers’ refusal to blend in. The new colors include: + Satin White 1080-S10 +...