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Sign Builder Illustrated interviews Zac Bethel, Senior Sign Maker at House of Signs, about his Bronze medal in the 2023 Top Young Sign Makers competition and more. Bethel works with CNC machines and a special urethane material to make weather proof signage in Colorado. He was also an apprentice of famous Greek signage designer Periandros Damoulis.
In this interview that...
At Rivers Casino Portsmouth, Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, designed, manufactured and installed 10 LED displays ahead of the casino’s grand opening early in 2023. Located in Portsmouth, Virginia, the BetRivers sportsbook features a huge indoor video wall and ticker display around the bar as well as marquee displays welcoming guests to the venue both along the roadside and...
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Corey Shano from Associated Sign Company in Phoenix, Arizona discusses how he became a 2023 Top Young Sign Maker after initially considering straying away from the family signage business to become a lawyer. Now, Associated Sign Company is one of the premier signage providers in the Phoenix area.
As those in the signage industry know, many sign shops operate as...
FASTSIGNS®, a leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise, was named the Silver winner of the 2023 Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) Awards of Excellence in Franchising in the Category of 30-99 Franchisees, presented to FASTSIGNS on April 3, 2023, during the Awards Gala at the CFA National Convention in Niagara Falls, Ontario. FASTSIGNS was also a recipient of the...
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Brittany Gacsy from Sign Producers Inc. (SPI) in Orlando, Florida discusses how she went from getting a Masters of Architecture degree at the University of Michigan, to being an Imagineer for Disney, to eventually becoming an essential part of the team at SPI.
In this interview filmed from the show floor at ISA 2023 in Las Vegas, Gacsy gives advice...
PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in the U.S., has announced expanded free iLEARNING+ access for faculty and staff at Alliance member institutions. iLEARNING+ is a robust collection of the most complete educational offerings and resources for the printing industry featured on an easily navigated e-learning platform.
Now Free and Accessible for Student and...
Partnering with audiovisual integrator High Country Low Voltage, Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, recently manufactured and installed a new LED video wall at Ping Identity Corporation’s boardroom in Denver, Colorado. The 1.9-millimeter direct-view LED (dvLED) video wall adds a dynamic visual element backdrop within the meeting space, supporting presentations, screen casting video sharing, hybrid meetings and more.
“It is...
Digital cutter specialist Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems ("Kongsberg PCS"), the world’s first diversified provider of digital finishing and CNC cutting machines, is marking its second anniversary as an independent company—reporting that the past year has been a period of significant growth and expansion.
“We thought it was quite ambitious to try to top the incredible success of our first year,...
Avery Dennison® (NYSE:AVY) Graphics Solutions announces that veteran wrap and graphics industry professional Blake Madsen has joined the Avery Dennison team as its newest wrap trainer. Madsen’s first class will be May 1-2 at Warrior Wraps in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Blake Madsen is an accomplished professional in the wrap and graphics industry, with over fifteen years of experience in the...
SA International (SAi), a leading provider of software solutions for professional signmaking, wide format digital printing, and CAD/CAM machining industries, has launched a reconfigured and enlarged Adendo, comprising a comprehensive range of learning and development services for SAi Flexi users in the United States and Canada. The new program provides online and in-person training as well as an enhanced...