SGIA Journal is expanding to six issues per year. "The Journal provides the SGIA community with a unique look at the latest technology developments and trends that are driving the industry," said Michael Robertson, SGIA's president and CEO. "As a bimonthly publication, readers can take advantage of even more expert knowledge to help them make the best decisions for...
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has developed a pre-production green LED based on the OSTAR platform that is twice as bright as its predecessors and has a luminous surface that is perfectly uniform. This single-chip LED benefits from the latest chip technology and a green phosphor converter. Initial samples are already available, and OSRAM is currently working with partners to develop...
A panel of judges selected LexJet Sunset Photo Metallic Paper, LexJet Sunset Select Gloss Canvas, and LexJet 8 Mil ImagePro Satin as 2011 Hot One Award winners in three of the five Inkjet Media categories. It marks the fifth year in a row that LexJet products for the professional photography and fine art markets have been honored with multiple...
Continuing to set the bar as the leader in the visual communications industry, FASTSIGNS®, the world’s premier business-to-business marketing solution franchise with more than 530 locations, announces the signing of its first Caribbean conversion franchise in George Town, Grand Cayman. The deal is part of an international growth strategy focusing on expansion through a combination of new center development...
Green Lighting 2011, jointly organized by the China Solid State Lighting Alliance (CSA) and Reed Exhibitions, will be held from May 11-13, 2011 at the INTEX Shanghai. The event will provide a comprehensive overview of the LED lighting industry chain in China and offer significant added value. Currently preparations for the show are underway. The leading enterprises in...
For having developed and implemented solutions to prevent pollution and waste, inkjet printhead provider FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc., of Lebanon, New Hampshire received the 2010 New Hampshire Governor’s Award for Pollution Prevention. New Hampshire Governor John Lynch and Department of Environmental Services (DES) Commissioner Tom Burack presented the award to Dimatix at a ceremony January 10, 2010, at the State...
EskoArtwork Americas launched its 2011 kick-off meeting January 5, announcing the expansion of its sales organization to three regions and building a framework to serve customers in 2011. The highlight of the event was a motivational speech from two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin. “EskoArtwork Americas has invested in infrastructure during the past two years. This included a...
Mimaki USA will hold a G7 Expert/Professional Training Class for wide format and grand format inkjet devices. The training will be held from February 8-February 10 at Mimaki’s office at 150 Satellite Blvd NE, Suite A in Suwanee, GA: Feb. 8-9: 8:30am-5pm Feb. 10: 8:30am-4pm Description: A G7 Expert is an expert in the field of color management, process,...
Arlon announces the promotion of Phil LaFata to vice president of Marketing and International Sales. LaFata is now responsible for managing and overseeing operations of the marketing department, international sales team, and customer service department. Prior to this role, LaFata held the position of director of Marketing and International Sales, playing an instrumental part in the successful launch of...
JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company and a leading manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, recently announced an agreement with Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Off Road Tire division for the exclusive supply of the Firestone DuraForce MH tires on JLG®, Lull® and SkyTrak® branded telehandlers. “JLG and Bridgestone Americas Off Road collaborated to create the...
