Bristol-based graphics and display company N3 Display Graphics used Drytac ReTac Textures embossed film to produce a series of eye-catching wallpapers to transform the interior of a client’s premises. N3 Display Graphics collaborates with customers to bring their brand visions to life, with a focus on artistic excellence and attention to detail. This includes everything from branded signage to printed...
Roland DGA Corporation has announced that its TrueVIS MG Series UV printer/cutters now support "One Pass Multilayer printing," which allows for three layers of ink to be printed simultaneously. One-Pass Multilayer Printing enhances the capabilities of these next-generation printer/cutters, providing productivity and efficiency advantages when undertaking a variety of jobs, such as printing large window displays, producing large quantities...
Daktronics continues its partnership with the Kraft Group, New England Patriots and New England Revolution, with 14 new LED displays added to the venue in 2023, including the largest outdoor videoboard in a sports venue in the country. The installation took place over the course of this spring and summer at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. The project adds 14...
Irate Customers
When irate customers come in to register a complaint, the instinct for most employees is to run—as quickly and as far away as they can. That’s understandable because most of us don’t like confrontation; but it doesn’t get you, or your company, anywhere. What it does do is encourage the customer to leave—and never return. There are several things that...
Video Podcast Experiential Graphic Design
Unlock your client’s story with experiential graphic design! In the latest “Behind the Signs” video podcast, provided by your friends at Sign-Tracker.com, host and Sign Builder Illustrated Contributor Joe Arenella talks with Lauren Stern, the face behind Studio 618. Lauren shares her story and her approach to sign design. She is also the author of the children’s book Signs Have...
Scored Liner
Mactac® Graphics & Signage Solutions announces the launch of Printvinyl Scored™, the first of its kind for the wide format graphics industry. The new product line includes two pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) products with a scored liner for screen and wide format printers. Mactac Printvinyl™ film is recognized for its proven quality and consistent printability. The new precision-scored liner, with a 1.25-inch spacing,...
2023 Illumination Awards
Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) presented the recipients of the 50th Annual Illumination Awards on Thursday, August 3, during the 2023 IES Annual Conference. Nine projects including two Special Citations, six Awards of Excellence, and the coveted Award of Distinction were recognized for 2023 Illumination Awards. Also presented during the evening’s events were the recipients of the 2023 Brandston Award...
Last October, Administrative Pastor Ben Overton approached my shop, Synergy Signs & Graphics, LLC in Strasburg, Ohio, with an exciting opportunity—to design an eye-catching sign that would coincide with his Burning River Church’s rebrand. The church felt that, with a new name and logo, this new sign would serve as the centerpiece of their rebrand campaign. This article will explore...
Franchise Services
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, and Franchise Services, Inc., a leading franchise management company that owns Sir Speedy, PIP, and Signal Graphics (among other leading brands), announces that Franchise Services, Inc., has joined the Alliance, a historic first for all members of a printing franchise to join the association. With...
Retrofit Thanksgiving Point
YESCO, the 103-year-old company known for creating, repairing, and maintaining internationally recognizable signs, recently completed a retrofit of Thanksgiving Point’s freeway display in Lehi, Utah. More than 75 feet tall and 46 feet wide, Thanksgiving Point’s freeway display has been updated with a new 19-foot-by-39-foot wide-screen, high-definition, 19-millimeter WatchFire XVS electronic message center. This technology was installed to increase the...




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