Halco Lighting Technologies® has donated ProLume® F54T5/850/HO/ECO/IC 5000K 54W HO lamps to Kell High School Robotics Team in Marietta, Georgia. The ProLume lamps were installed in the team’s Kell Robotics Innovation Center, an afterschool student research and development center that encourages student interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). Halco’s lamp donation replaced Kell’s existing outdated 75W 96-inch...
Global Garage has hired Kevin Giefer as its new Parts and Printhead Technician. He will be responsible for providing technical assistance in cleaning, refurbishing, testing, assembling, and restoring printheads and other parts for grand format printers, as well as overseeing and managing inventory storage, labeling, and shipping. Giefer’s previous experience combines strong sales and customer relations with the technical...
EFI (Nasdaq:EFII), a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, hosted more than 1,100 customers, employees, and industry experts at its 2013 Connect EFI user’s group conference. “This was the largest-ever Connect event, and this year our customers had more access to EFI personnel than ever before,” said Frank Mallozzi, senior vice president of worldwide sales...
A new interactive CD-ROM from Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument (SDP/SI) features over 130,000 products plus eStore access. The products are detailed in .PDF versions of the SDP/SI 1,520-page Master Inch Catalog, D810, and the 1,264-page Master Metric Catalog, D805. Both Master catalogs are designed to make finding automation components fast and easy. eStore access enables visitors to order parts, request quotes,...
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), will present an escorted four-hour pre-show coach tour that will showcase live case study installations featuring exterior treatments on the famed Las Vegas Strip, as well as restaurant, hospitality, and retail interior locations. ...
Condé Systems is now offering SubliWrap pre-scored sublimatable skins for Studio and Solo styles of the Beats by Dr. Dre line of headphones. Once imaged with full-color photos, text, and/or artwork, the precision-cut skins can be easily applied to the headband and ear pieces to give high-end personalized style and protection to these popular, high-quality headphones. SubliWrap Skins are...
The Digital Signage Federation® (DSF), the independent, not-for-profit trade organization serving the digital signage industry, is pleased to announce the election of its new 2013 Board of Directors. Per the DSF by-laws, Philip M. Cohen of Care Media Holdings Corp., assumes the Chairmanship, while the current Chairman, Alan Brawn of Brawn Consulting, becomes Immediate Past-Chairman and heads the Past...
When it comes to envisioning new possibilities in the shape of signage, Austin, Texas-based Blue Genie Art is at the forefront of this work. Founded in 1999 by Rory Skagen, Dana Younger, and current Principal Kevin Collins, this group of artists merged their respective small businesses to direct their talents into commercial work. With a collective...
Epson America has entered the dye-sublimation printing market for the first time with the announcement of two roll-fed dye-sublimation transfer printers—the 44-inch SureColor® F6070 and the 64-inch SureColor F7070. The new SureColor F-Series printers are not only the first dye sublimation models from Epson, but also the first in the market in which every component—from ink...
Two SGIA member companies—Douglass Screen Printers, Inc. and Forge Graphic Works—have earned certification under the Sustainable Green Printing (SGP) Partnership. To achieve this certification, SGP requires a facility to set annual sustainability objectives (goals). “Forge Graphic Works is dedicated to raising awareness about sustainable printing practices and encourages company-wide collaboration and adoption of these principles. These...
