The NCCCO Foundation is excited to announce the appointment of seven members to its Board of Directors who will begin their service on July 1, 2023.
Garry Higdem, Mario Sinacola & Sons, Frisco, TX; Kerry Hulse, Retired Vice President of Operations, Deep South Crane & Rigging, Houston, TX; Tim Watters, President, Hoffman Equipment, Piscataway, NJ; Chris Ryan, Retired Vice President...
The lighting at Circleville City Schools appeared to be haunted. Hallway fixtures in the school system would randomly turn on and off. Classrooms would suddenly go dark. Sometimes the three schools in the district school system would be ablaze with light in the middle of the night.
The cause, however, wasn’t supernatural. It was more mundane: The control system wasn’t...
Mimaki USA, a leading manufacturer of wide format inkjet printers and cutters, has announced a Nikkalike three-year performance guarantee.
Nippon Carbide Industries (NCI) warrants outdoor durability for temporary traffic signs printed on either a Mimaki JV300 with SS21 black ink or a Mimaki JV100 with AS5 black ink in combination with Nikkalite Crystal Grade 92847 and High-Intensity Microprismatic 94802 reflective...
Hubs, a leading online manufacturing platform, has published its newest 3D Printing Trend Report. This report is based on insights from over a thousand of customers and manufacturing partners, extensive review of news and media, and findings from top market analyst firms.
The report highlights the increasing adoption of 3D printing for large-scale orders, marking its evolution from a hobbyist's...
Paola Zamudio of npz studio+ wanted to elevate the arts to new heights in celebration of the iconic Bell Works to honor the building’s rich history of innovation, so as the Lead Designer and Creative Director of Bell Works, she brought on friend and New York-based artist Sebastien Courty for an unforgettable project. Amazed by the building’s grandeur and...
SNA Displays manufactured and installed two BOLD™ Interior LED displays for the lobby of a building in the Metropark Corporate Campus in Iselin, New Jersey. CBRE, the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, owns the office building. Both LED video walls wrap around entrances to the building’s elevator bank, creating artistic digital archways for staff and visitors.
The two lobby...
Investing in your first crane or bucket truck may seem like a risky move, but such a move has the potential to boost sales and revolutionize your sign shop’s capabilities.
My former sign shop was a manufacturing and installation company based in Austin, Texas, and we operated a fleet of crane and service trucks.
In the early stages of our business,...
The July 2023 digital edition of Sign Builder Illustrated is now available to read!
This month, we recap this past April’s Women Leading the Industry event held at the ISA International Sign Expo in Las Vegas. This positive-outlook get-together focused on empowering women in the sign industry, and we present some feedback from attendees about it.
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There is nothing more powerful than collective wisdom to spark new ideas, solve problems and build networks. The International Sign Association is giving its members the opportunity to tap into all of those powerful tools through a new online community and company directory.
In its initial phase, all members can access three main discussion boards: All Things Signs & Graphics,...
It didn’t take long for Courtney Ramos-Fincher, president and CEO of A.R.K. Ramos, to apply something that she heard at the most recent 2023 gathering of Women Leading the Industry (WLI).
It was at the in-person meeting held during ISA International Sign Expo this past April in Las Vegas where she heard the concept, “When you limit yourself, you limit...