Nike is taking over the façade of the Centre Pompidou art museum in Paris with a massive sports-themed digital display just in time for the Olympic Games. Located in the center of the city, the iconic 1970s glass-and-metal structure will open Nike’s “Art of Victory” exhibition on July 24, celebrating the journey of Nike Air innovation “at the site...
Welcome to the first episode of the Behind the Signs podcast reboot, hosted by father-daughter duo Joe Arenella and Elizabeth Arenella Toynes.
In this episode, we dive into:
Our journey in the sign industry, from humble beginnings to successful ventures.
Dedication to the late Keith Lancaster, a dear friend and former business partner.
The challenges and joys of running a...
This feature was originally published in Sign Builder Illustrated‘s July 2024 edition.
Spanning over a million square feet, the annual PRINTING United Expo is the most comprehensive printing event in the world. The three-day trade show and conference covers every facet of the print industry, including the latest technology in signage, wraps and promotional products for sign shops wanting to level up...
This column was originally published in Sign Builder Illustrated‘s July 2024 edition.
What if you were about to take a long car trip with no idea how to get there? What route will you use? How long will it take? What supplies do you need? Without a plan, you may get to the destination (eventually), but you won’t arrive as quickly...
Creative Sign Designs has appointed Josh Baldwin as its new Chief Financial Officer. Baldwin has 21 years of experience and an Executive PhD in Business Administration. Paul Wilbur, the prior CFO, will be relocating for personal reasons, but will stay with the company in a newly created Chief Administrative Officer role.
“Josh joins us with a wealth of knowledge in...
As we reported last week, the Wells Fargo signage on the 1 Independent building in Jacksonville, Florida was removed via helicopter on Sunday. Daytona Beach, Florida-based Southeastern Lighting Solutions and High Angle Services orchestrated the removal for Signtech using a 1958 vintage Sikorsky S-58 helicopter.
The company removed the giant letters of the Wells Fargo signage and carefully lowered them...
SignAgent, an SaaS platform for managing sign assets and information, has released SignAgent Build. According to the company, SignAgent Build is made exclusively for sign builders and installers and offers three capabilities: Orders, the Build Projects kanban and the Install App.
The Orders feature provides an improved channel for requesting, issuing, and invoicing fast and accurate sign build and install...
A helicopter is scheduled to remove the Wells Fargo signage at the 1 Independent building in Jacksonville, Florida’s downtown. Formerly known as the Wells Fargo Center, the skyscraper is losing the massive letters as a result of the bank declining to replace the sign’s lighting and deciding to reduce its presence in the city, according to the Jacksonville Daily...
Print industry leader Reuben Silva passed away late last month at the age of 60. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, Silva had served as Vice President of Sales, Inkjet, North America for Agfa since 2020.
The large-format printer company made the following statement on LinkedIn:
“It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the untimely passing of our dear...
All signs are pointing to a continued rise in front-facing digital signage worldwide. A new report published by Verified Market Research reveals the global digital out-of-home signage market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.02% from 2024 to 2031.
The report states that the digital OOH signage market is valued at $21.16 billion in 2024 and is expected to...
