This year’s ArtCAM User Group meeting is going back to a multi-day, one-location national meeting format from August 22-24, 2013 at the Sheraton in New Orleans, LA. The extended format will mean more time to cover more projects and material, so users can be more productive and profitable with their ArtCAM software. Commenting on the decision to go...
Ultraflex introduces True Canvas Giclée 65/35, an 11 oz. canvas composed of a 65 percent polyester and 35 percent cotton blend with an acrylic-gesso top coat. This gesso-coated canvas can be folded and stretched on industrial canvas stretchers without cracking. Free of heavy metals, PH Neutral (Acid Free) and archival, it has a consistent coating gloss level and defined...
Marabu North America is proud to announce that it is now an authorized reseller for Mimaki’s UJF-3042FX and UJF-3042HG printers. Considered the most affordable flatbed tabletop printers, these products employ innovative technologies that combine eco-friendly features with a user-friendly approach. “We look forward to applying our knowledge and extensive experience within the advertising specialty and promotional products market to...
SGIA member company Navitor Inc. has achieved certification under the Sustainable Green Printing (SGP) Partnership for its Alto, Georgia facility, Navitor Southeast. This is Navitor’s second SGP Certification, following Navitor Midwest’s in 2011. To achieve this certification, SGP requires a facility to set annual sustainability objectives, or goals. The facility’s certification translates its commitment to sustainability into industry leading...
Lumex announces the global launch of its TitanBrite Wireless Bonded LED featuring “flip chips” that are up to 15 percent brighter than any others in the market. In addition to the standard 3W and 6W LEDs, Lumex’s TitanBrite Wireless Bonded LED is also available in 9W, ensuring Lumex’s wireless bonded LED is the brightest light source in the industry....
Dscoop (Digital Solutions Cooperative) has selected Mike Fogarty (pictured, left) as its new Global Executive Director and John Tenwinkel (pictured, right) as the Director of Dscoop University. Fogarty comes to Dscoop as a seasoned marketing and business development visionary with fifteen-plus years’ experience combining big picture vision and global marketing know-how. Fogarty’s international experience includes expanding his Chicago-based company...
NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the new PH1400U digital projector with unique 3-chip DLP system. This professional installation model can operate 24/7 and is designed for corporate and retail environments by providing 14,000 center screen lumens (13,500 ANSI lumens). Powered by a unique 3-chip, 0.96-inch DLP system,...
Just off a major interstate running through Houston, TopGolf is a structure that's impossible to miss. The 65,000-square foot venue is not only sprawling, its sleek profile suggests something extraordinary. Inside, a three-level golf driving range plus dining, live music, a rooftop bar and more deliver on that promise. Meanwhile outside, the entrance makes guests feel like VIPs, thanks...
An ocean reef made from a paper-based packaging structure? Not what one would typically expect. But that’s exactly what visitors will see this summer at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas. HEXACOMB®, a BOISE® company, has donated several hundred sheets of its honeycomb protective packaging material to the Perot Museum to build Recycle Reef, a...
In its first month, the new Euless, Texas Dairy Queen® restaurant broke nearly every sales record in franchise and corporate history including the record for most sales on opening day, the record for most sales on any day, and the records for most sales in one week and one month. The Texas Dairy Queen Operators’ Council (TDQOC), a cooperative...
