Making an impact in San Francisco, one of the world’s most beautiful and culturally diverse cities, isn’t easy but Christie and Obsurca Digital have done just that with a striking panoramic display of 160 Christie® MicroTiles® installed in the lobby of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) headquarters. The SFPUC Digital Arts Wall is a...
Sign Builder Illustrated contributor Jim Hingst writes, “Building a work table is easy enough for anyone to construct. What’s more, it takes very little time to build. And if you build it right, it could last you the rest of your life. “Best yet, the cost is minimal, especially when you consider that you will use...
Global Imaging is expanding the product line at its 6500-square-foot facility in Louisville, Colorado to include two additional PrinterEvolution printers: an industrial class S/UV printer and a commercial class, water-based dye-sublimation printer with an on-board sublimation unit. The Studio will also add a faster warp-speed Novus printer. “As technology changes, we have to maintain the most current products available...
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has announced its new UL Evaluation Service. With this new service, UL will issue UL Evaluation Reports for building products to streamline market acceptance in a fraction of the time normally required to demonstrate compliance with the family of International Codes. UL Evaluation Reports present an evaluation of products to ICC-ES (International Code Council’s Evaluation Service)...
Gemini Incorporated was named Vendor of the Year by the Recognition Roundtable at the 11th annual Vendor Appreciation Breakfast, which was held in conjunction with the Awards and Recognition Association International Awards Market in Las Vegas. According to Gemini Plaques Sales Supervisor Tania Anderson, the award serves as a good example of the things Gemini is doing well. “It...
Bunting Magnetics Company has named Sonia Cox as director of Marketing. She is responsible for the global presence of Bunting Magnetics Company, as well as its subsidiaries Bunting Magnetic Europe Ltd., Magnet Applications, buymagnets.com, and emagnetsuk.com. Cox brings over twelve years of marketing and product development experience to her new position. ILFORD has acquired CMA Graphix Group, a provider...
When Electrolux, a global leader in appliances for households and businesses, needed a stunning display that would maximize the impact of its new brand messaging and product information at its recent 2013 Electrolux Partner Showcase in Toronto, they turned to Canada’s leading digital signage distributor, APG Displays. APG Displays provided Electrolux with four NanoLumens® NanoFlex™ 112-inch displays that were...
At Dscoop 2013, SGP Board member Martine Padilla will share the reasons why big brands are seeking more sustainable print, and what the print community can do about it. Padilla will provide concrete steps that printers can take—starting immediately—to help position themselves as sustainability leaders in the eyes of major brands. The session will be held Saturday, February...
The SpencerLAB Digital Color laboratory, the internationally recognized leader in unbiased, third-party research and testing of digital imaging and printing system performance, announces the U.S. introduction of SpencerMETRICS iDPA™ (improve Digital press availability). The system enables press shop operators and owners, perhaps for the first time, to actually measure the productivity of their digital presses—as they are used on...
Whatever the weather, Christie®, a global visual technology company, will be at Digital Signage Expo 2013 with innovative products and services designed to meet the digital signage needs of today’s customers. As a complete digital signage solutions company, Christie will debut its new Christie® WeatherAll Series of outdoor flat panels and showcase Christie® MicroTiles®, with Christie Interactivity Kit, and...