SGIA Expo 2012, billed as “the only place to see the imaging industry’s innovative and imaginative developments,” returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada this October 18-20. New this year will be an all-new Color...
The latest products, newest techniques, and most important business relationships all are in the cards when the ISA International Sign Expo 2013 returns to Las Vegas April 3-6 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Registration for the Expo is...
I was talking to my sixteen-year-old granddaughter the other day. She’s a pretty levelheaded kid and as we were talking somehow we got on the subject of Facebook, Twitter, and all of those things that consume the time of...
The International Sign Association (ISA) now offers educational videos which the sign industry can share with their communities. The first animated video, which runs less than three minutes, provides an overview on measuring sign area. “This video series has...
Wensco Sign Supply announces the acquisition of NM Sign Supply in Elmhurst, Illinois. The acquisition extends the Wensco service area to Illinois and Wisconsin as well as Metro Chicago. “The combined depth of the Wensco and NM Sign Supply...
Digigraph Xpress, a large format printing, graphic design, product and display-sourcing company, has changed its name Print Big Solutions, an unveiling that was rolled out with a newly designed Web site. “We feel the new name clarifies what...
The Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation® (GAERF) has announced the winners of the GAERF 2012 Student Design Competition. This fourth annual contest challenged secondary and post-secondary students to produce marketing materials that position themselves as the ideal...
When asked to write this article about how sign codes and sign regulations have evolved over the last twenty-five years, I had to do some math to figure out the year. 1987! That date seems like ancient history,...
The International Sign Association’s 2012 State of the Industry survey shows that the signage industry continues to rebound, with most participants reporting they anticipate growth and plan to hire in the coming year. The survey polled more...
Sign Builder Illustrated recently conducted an interview with Catherine Monson, CEO of FASTSIGNS and the star of a recent episode of CBS’ reality hit, Undercover Boss. Monson talked in detail about what her experience on the show was...
