Mutoh America, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of wide format printers, is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of the International Sign & Printmakers Guild, a member-led organization designed to help sign and print providers grow their businesses and reduce costs. The Guild is all about expanding the universe of wide-format business. The Guild offers a...
There were thirty-one fatalities worldwide involving mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), also known as aerial work platforms (AWPs), in 2012, according to preliminary results of IPAF’s accident database. The main causes of these fatalities were: fall from platform (9), electrocution (8), overturn (6), entrapment (4) and mechanical/technical related (4). Almost half of the number of reported...
In support of InteliCoat’s February Product of the Month, Magic® New Vue, InteliCoat representatives will be hosting online webinars to review its broad offering of window graphics media. The Magic portfolio features several window graphics products, including perforated PVC window films, repositionable polypropylene and fabric with low-tack adhesive, and polyester clear films. These products are ideal for the creation...
Larsonelectronics.com has announced the release of a 150 watt LED bracket mount work light designed to allow workers to mount lighting to scaffolds and ladders commonly used in the industrial workplace. The WAL-JH-150LED-120/277V work light with ladder or scaffold mounting bracket is configured to be quickly attached to railings, ladders, and scaffolds, and provides illumination comparable to 400 watt...
In an effort to give back to its community, Advantage Sign Supply has selected Kids’ Food Basket as its 2013 charity. Kids’ Food Basket is a force for "Attacking Childhood Hunger in greater Grand Rapids." It began over nine years ago and now serves over 4,800 children each weekday by providing a Sack Supper to children who live in...
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) launched an online system that allows the credentials of CCO-certified individuals to be instantly verified via the Internet. Access to the new system, known as Verify CCO Online or “VCO,” is through the NCCCO website www.nccco.org or via a special address, www.verifycco.org. After registering and logging in, users simply...
Bird-B-Gone Inc.®, a manufacturer of commercial-grade, bird-control products is improving the lives of some of the poorest children in Africa through its partnership with the nonprofit organization Children of the Nations® (COTN®). Lasting change through the empowerment of youth is COTN’s goal in each of the communities it serves, and Bird-B-Gone demonstrates a commitment to that same goal through...
Digital Signage Expo® (DSE), the world’s largest and longest running International Tradeshow and Conference dedicated to digital signage, interactive technology and digital out-of-home networks (DOOH), announced today that early registration discounts for its 2013 February 26-28 Annual Educational Conference program will be extended through Wednesday, February 13th. Early booking discounts are significant. For instance, a “Gold Passport,” which provides...
Roland DG Corp., parent company of U.S.-based Roland DGA Corp., has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility based in Bangkok, Thailand, for the company’s digital printing equipment. As the company’s first to be located outside of Japan, the new production center is expected to greatly strengthen the company’s manufacturing capabilities. “We established this production center in Thailand...
Esko announces that Sun Digital has been appointed a reseller of Kongsberg digital finishing systems and the i-cut Suite in Florida. “We are happy to extend our relationship with an experienced partner such as Sun Digital into Florida,” says Bill Hartman, Esko vice president Business Development, Digital Finishing. “We expect that they will very easily leverage their experience selling,...
