SGIA’s Third Quarter Industry Pulse Benchmarking Report shows great improvement for the garment decoration community. According to the statistics, the garment community is showing strong growth, particularly in sales. These numbers are remarkable after a bleak second quarter — the stats nearly exceed those from the first quarter. Despite the strong figures and industry confidence, concern about the US...
A new series of five Linear Actuators from Techno-Omil include configurations such as cross roller guides, adjustable position, shock absorbers, guide bushings, external cylinder, and more. Identified as the MSR.... Series, these linear actuators feature a range of operating pressures from 0.2 to 0.88 MPa. The housings are made of high-tensile, hard-coated aluminum alloy, hard anodized, and are completely...
For the owners of multi tenant retail facilities looking to increase foot traffic and customer perception of the businesses located within their facility, adding an electronic message center can be a surefire way to increase business. Below, two property owners detail the success they found by adding digital signage to their premises. Rockbrook Village Shopping Center Rockbrook Village Shopping...
SABIC has opened a new branch of its Polymershapes distribution business to provide better and faster service to customers throughout the greater Los Angeles area. The new Hollywood branch is located at 7525 Lockheed Drive in Burbank California, and it joins existing Santa Fe Springs and San Diego branches in Polymershapes’ Southern California district. Polymershapes delivers...
GMG, a leading developer and supplier of high-end color management software solutions, announces it has released version 2.0 of ProofControl. GMG ProofControl delivers contract-quality verification of proofs in seconds, and makes color accuracy objectively measurable, immediately detecting the slightest color variation in a proof. The latest update supports verification of spot colors and GMG OpenColor profiles, as well as...
ImageOne Impact honored the request for a donation of a MANO Press Clear Grommet Press and Clear Grommets to The Fresh Artists Print Studio which is a teaching workshop where they have kids from Philadelphia high-schools as interns, producing the large format digital prints that they donate to inner city soup kitchens, Red Cross emergency shelters and shelters for...
Ratcheting Crank Handles from Lowell Corporation offer an attractive alternative to handwheels and similar devices for set-up and adjustment of packaging, converting, and printing machinery. Applications include corrugating rollers, die cutters, doctor blades, slitters, unwinds, and rewinds. With a crank handle, a user can make many adjustments: cross feed; rise and fall; gib and quill; positioning...
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 all-new comprehensive four-part Network Design, Management & Operations Seminar Program designed specifically to prepare those who are planning to design, manage and operate or are now managing and operating Place-Based or...
SGIA’s Third Quarter Industry Pulse Benchmarking Report reflects firmer ground to operate from for the graphic and sign community after a soft second quarter. According to the statistics, confidence in graphics and sign is positive, but concern about the U.S. economy keeps most companies cautious. All topics show steady growth from the previous quarter, with the exception of purchases,...
A new training video that simplifies understanding how to paint NovAcryl®, the world’s leading substrate for ADA Braille and accessible room identification signage, is now available from Nova Polymers. Painting photopolymer signs significantly expands the selection of colors and finishes available for sign fabricators and designers, and a clear topcoat is required on all photopolymer signs that are decorated...
