The Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation® (GAERF) has announced the winners of the GAERF 2012 Student Design Competition. This fourth annual contest challenged secondary and post-secondary students to produce marketing materials that position themselves as the ideal candidate for the career of their choice in the graphic communications industry. From among the 176 entries, six winners were...
Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), a non-profit organization providing sustainability certification in the graphic communications industry, today announces the Gold Patron support of Neenah Paper. Additionally, Elizabeth Corbett, Director of Sales, New Business Development for Neenah Paper, is joining SGP’s board of directors. Neenah Paper manufactures premium writing, text, cover, specialty, and private watermark papers, as well as...
As grand prize winner of the Roland Race Experience Challenge, Mark Caron of MHC Sign and Design is packing his bags for the motorsports trip of a lifetime. Compliments of Roland, Caron and a guest will travel from his home in Payson, Utah to Charlotte, North Carolina to tour the renowned Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Campus and Graphics...
Building on its reputation as an innovative provider of energy efficient lighting for indoor and outdoor applications, MaxLite® introduces new DesignLights™ Consortium (DLC) approved LED Flat Panels and Area Lights for commercial markets, which join MaxLite’s extensive list of DLC-approved LED indoor and outdoor luminaires that qualify for utility rebates nationwide. “We are proud to expand our Flat...
Outwater Plastics was founded by former company president Moe Kessler in August 1972 on the premise, although simple, to provide small furniture and cabinet manufacturers with a source from whom they could purchase extruded plastic mouldings in the amounts that reflected their actual requirements rather than the set substantial minimum quantities dictated by the plastic extrusion manufacturers at...
Imprintables Warehouse, a full-service distributor of equipment and supplies to create a wide range of apparel and sign graphics (including digital cutters, printer/cutters, heat-applied materials, sign vinyl materials, and heat presses), has added Mojave vinyl to its selection of materials. Mojave flexible white wall graphic vinyl comes in 4-mil and 6-mil thicknesses and is great for applying graphics...
The new Web site by DSA is located at www.lightboxes.com and showcases its extensive line of innovative LED and Digital Display products. Designed to enhance the customer experience, the site offers improved site navigation, expanded applications information, and fresh product and industry content in a new downloads section. DSA is a leading supplier of light boxes, graphic display...
VersaCAMM Training has expanded to include a vehicle wrap class, which has been added to its existing 101 courses offered once a month at the shop of Seaglass Logowear in Clifton Park, New York. The all-day sessions, led by Steven Jackson, education and major accounts sales representative at Imprintables Warehouse, offers a wealth of information on all aspects...
Diaz Sign Art of Pontiac, Illinois is a family-owned and family-run shop that started up back in 1979. Designer Joe Diaz (pictured, top left) and his brother Ben currently work at the shop with their parents Bill and Jane Diaz. When Joe and Ben were kids, they would sweep the floors while their father taught them about sign-making...
ORACAL USA has released a new ORACAL Application for Android. The free app was developed by Smack Dab Studios of Savannah, Georgia, and it is the perfect way to join the growing number of ORACAL customers talking about ORACAL products, learning the latest tips and tricks, and locating the closest authorized ORACAL distributor. “These days, mobile devices are...
