FedEx will begin distribution of 30,000 Shop-Small-branded $25 American Express gift cards to consumers, for free, via the company Facebook page. An additional 10,000 will be distributed directly to FedEx customers. Gift card recipients are encouraged to use their cards to Shop Small on November 26 and support their local small businesses. The $1 million commitment FedEx has made...
MACtac® Graphic Products has expanded its wall graphics media offering with the addition of DecoArt™, an interior pressure-sensitive product line. DecoArt™ DecoSatin™ DA012, a fabric-based product first to launch in the DecoArt line, is specifically intended for wide format printing of pressure-sensitive wall graphics, wall murals, and custom wall coverings. DecoArt DecoSatin DA012 can be used in a variety...
Gordon Brown, New Vista Image (Golden, Colorado) was named Chairman for SGIA's 2012 Board of Directors. Brown was appointed along with incoming First Vice Chairman Lynn Krinsky, Stella Color (Seattle); Second Vice Chairman Pete Gallo, Vista Color Imaging (Cleveland); and Third Vice Chairman Tim Markley, Markley Enterprise (Elkhart, Indiana). James Gill, FUJIFILM Dimatix Inc. (Lebanon, New Hampshire), was named...
Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest International Tradeshow and Conference dedicated exclusively to digital signage, interactive technology, and digital out-of-home networks (DOOH), announces that John Underkoffler, chief scientist and technological visionary at Oblong Industries, will deliver the Wednesday, March 7 Keynote address at the 2012 Las Vegas event. Underkoffler, who is most well-known for his groundbreaking optical...
At this year’s SEMA show, 3M is bringing its history of innovation and technology to life—in a live presentation by one of the world’s top car designers. Join industry legend Chip Foose at the 3M SEMA Booth No. 12025 on Tuesday, November 1, from 11 a.m. PST to 12:30 p.m. PST as he puts pen to paper and...
Mutoh America Inc. will exhibit new additions to the ValueJet printer line at this year’s SEMA trade show in Las Vegas, booth #12467. Mutoh will run daily print demonstrations on the new ValueJet 1204GA, 1324 and 1624 printers. Car wrap installation demonstrations will also take place daily at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. by Premier Wraps using Arlon’s...
Walls + Forms, Inc., an innovator in displays, wall systems, and signage, just developed a way retailers can gain sixteen feet of merchandising space in a limited area. Four-Way displayers from Walls + Forms are available in two formats—a merchandiser and an electronics displayer (pictured). These displayers are currently being utilized at HEB Grocery Stores and will soon...
Mutoh America Inc. showcased the newest additions to the ValueJet printer line at this year’s SGIA Expo in New Orleans. The launch of Mutoh’s new ValueJet 1204GA and ValueJet 1638 printers generated excitement in the wide format industry.The 48-inch ValueJet 1204GA prints on Mutoh’s own pre-grommeted and pre-welded Ready2Print banner material. The 1204GA is the first of its kind...
Offering versatile track luminaires that integrate clean aesthetics with the latest LED technology, WAC Lighting has introduced three new Miniature LEDme™ Quick Connect Luminaires—Portal, Charge, and Ovum. These Quick Connect™ fixtures can be used with WAC’s wide range of track and rail systems. Constructed of die-cast aluminum, the three LEDme™ luminaires deliver strong projected light without any heat or...
Following a successful introductory Conference in May 2011, SGIA has confirmed it will hold a second Business Development Conference next year. The two-day event will focus on helping the graphic imaging community increase its market space in retail and branded environments. Who: Attendees will include graphic producers of all sizes and print platforms that are...
