Outdoor lighting will never be the same as Schréder Lighting US launches ALURA LED, featuring “The Next Generation” of energy efficient LED luminaires. This innovation reflects Schreder's approach to deliver "The Right Light" by offering high-performance, technological solutions that make this light source a valid alternative to traditional sources. The ALURA LED features state of the art...
Mutoh calls it a wrap for its Hands-On School for 2010. The last wrap class was held at Mutoh's Phoenix Office from December 9th through 11th.Professional car wrap installer, Justin Pate, teaches his easy to understand system (UGIS) that works on any vehicle, with any vinyl material. Students are walked through how to properly and efficiently apply a car...
Mimaki USA, Inc. in Suwanee, GA will release the new JFX plus series. The series of LED type, UV curing wide format flatbed inkjet printers includes JFX-1631 plus and JFX-1615 plus. This series is 80% faster in the maximum print speed than the existing wide format flatbed inkjet printer, JFX‐1631. A Post–Cure device has been incorporated to enhance curing...
Fritz Meyne, Jr.In one of my former lives, several decades ago, I remember an architect once called me up and asked me for “data” on why it was that we mounted fluorescent lamps on twelve-inch centers. I immediately responded, “Data?”As she tried to muffle the phone, I heard her tell the others in her office that this sign guy...
Energy-saving LED lighting products designer and manufacturer LEDtronics of Torrance, California has completed a significant eco-friendly LED pendant lighting project at the Pasadena Central Library that will save the City of Pasadena thousands of dollars, according to city officials. “Every light at the library that we replaced was using 900 watts of ballasted power consumption and we helped reduce...
National signage and graphics company Signs By Tomorrow (www.signsbytomorrow.com) announced the appointment of Maryland native Ramon “Ray” L. Palmer as new president of the Maryland-headquartered business effective Monday, November 29, 2010. As president, CEO and co-founder of Palmer Vohrer Enterprises, Palmer has been involved with Signs By Tomorrow for the past 10 years as a franchisee, owning and operating...
IL BACCO, an Italian Restaurant Landmark has a whole new look. The restaurant recently re-opened in Little Neck, Queens, New York at 253-24 Northern Boulevard. To create an elegant and unique design, IL BACCO retained Goldman Design Group (www.goldmandesigngroup.com) of Greenwich, Connecticut. Goldman Design Group used 2ND AVE (www.2ndave.com) light fixtures to accomplish its design goal. "We wanted to...
Mutoh (www.mutoh.com) employees raced to Phoenix International Racetrack November 13th and 14th. Lucky Mutoh employees were selected to attend the NASCAR weekend, including sidelines tickets to the pit.Mutoh sponsors both Rusty and Steve Wallace’s racecars.“Rusty Wallace Racing uses Valuejet 1614-64” printers for making his cars look great. We couldn’t wait to see his cars in action on the race...
Daktronics (www.daktronics.com) recently installed a unique display at Long Beach City College using ProPixel freeform LED technology. The two campuses of Long Beach City College (LBCC) in Long Beach, Calif., now feature new digital signage video and messaging displays designed, manufactured and installed by Long Beach City College Installs Unique Daktronics Brookings, S.D.-based Daktronics Inc. “We live in a...
To maximize quality assurance, photometrics, performance, color rendering and lamp life of the company's extensive line of light bulbs, BULBRITE (http://www.bulbrite.com) has unveiled its first in-house testing lab featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The new lab is located at BULBRITE's corporate headquarters in Moonachie, New Jersey. BULBRITE is a leading supplier of innovative, energy-efficient light source solutions and the...
