The results are in as we reveal the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Award winners for the sign projects designed, fabricated, and/or installed by exceptional young sign professionals under the age of forty! The April 2023 issue of Sign Builder Illustrated magazine features the return of our annual Top Young Sign Makers special. Past young sign makers that we’ve featured...
PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips digital signage, interactive displays, direct view LED and professional TV products, is excited to announce its range of direct view LED and digital signage solutions have been selected to create new, highly immersive, and emotive shopping experiences for visitors inside Jack Wolfskin’s flagship store in Frankfurt.
Founded in 1981, the German-based brand has...
The continued rapid pace of the U.S. economy, combined with an overall reduction in the U.S labor force, has made it incredibly difficult for construction companies and manufacturing companies alike to find, recruit, and hire qualified workers.
A recent article published by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce states that “The latest data shows we have over 10 million job openings...
SNA Displays has been awarded a contract to upgrade the videoboard at Provost Umphrey Stadium on the campus of Lamar University, a public college just east of Houston. The venue is home to Lamar Cardinal’s Division I football team and seats 16,000 spectators.
Owner-representative Anthony James Partners (AJP) provided design and procurement services, supporting Lamar in selecting SNA Displays to...
Betsy and Dustin Tino, area natives and owners of the Minuteman Press franchise in Fairmont, Minnesota, are proud to celebrate five years in business. Betsy has also won the “4 Under 40” Award from Twin Valley Action Council BSA, which recognizes emerging leaders in the community.
Five years ago, Betsy and Dustin decided to move back to their hometown of...
Traffic driving past Grand Champion Meats is now being greeted by quite a sight—a giant bratwurst resting atop grilling fork prongs that host an illuminated sign cabinet and electronic message center (EMC).
Grand Champion Meats is an award-winning, five-decades-old meat market and butcher shop located in Foley, Minnesota. The owner had been using a single-pole-mounted LED-illuminated sign cabinet stacked atop...
Manufacturer Absolute Inkjet, Inc., has launched Absolute Black VET inks for clear film printing on Epson Ecotank model printers. Using a special UV-absorbing dye that effectively blocks light, Absolute Black inks can be installed in all tanks on a printer for all black film positive/negative printing for use in exposure applications such as screen positives, flexo plates, and photo...
The Kitchener-Waterloo branch of the FASTSIGNS franchise network recently used Drytac Polar Smooth 150 matte white polymeric film to create a series of striking, colorful window graphics to promote a major development project in the local area.
Specializing in signs and graphics, Ontario-based FASTSIGNS Kitchener-Waterloo regularly works with developers to support their projects in the region and help spread the word about...
PRINTING United Alliance has now opened its 2023 Pinnacle Product Awards program for submissions. The 2023 Pinnacle Product Awards, open exclusively to Alliance Supplier members, are the industry’s largest, most respected awards competition for print-related technology and products. The submission window is open through June 1, 2023.
A More Streamlined Awards Program
This year, the 2023 Pinnacle InterTech awards program will...
Polyprint and American Print Consultants (APC), have signed a distribution partnership agreement whereby APC will sell and service the new, Texjet NG DTG and DTF series of printers in the Mid-Atlantic, Mid-West and North-East regions of the US. APC will also provide technical support, consumables, accessories, and spare parts to the existing customer database in the US market.
Founded and...
