As FASTSIGNS International Inc., the worldwide franchisor of FASTSIGNS® visual communications, signage and graphics centers, continues to augment itself as a leader in its industry, the company is furthering itsgrowth north of the border with two new deals to convert independently owned sign shops into FASTSIGNS franchises in Canada.Scheduled to open under the FASTSIGNS name in late summer or...
At HOW Design Live 2012, HP will demonstrate how its comprehensive portfolio of digital printing solutions enable new applications and capabilities that help bring designers' ideas to life. HP is collaborating with eight print service providers (PSPs), one solution partner and 12 media partners to create the "Power Your Imagination" program, which gives designers an opportunity to experience...
Brand Management Group (BMG), which signed a trademark licensing agreement with Kodak in Q4 2011, has introduced four new wide-format inkjet products for aqueous printers: KODAK Rapid-Dry Glossy Poly Poster, KODAK Rapid-Dry Self-Adhesive Glossy Poly Poster, KODAK Water-Resistant Scrim Banner and KODAK PHOTO TEX Repositionable Fabric / Aqueous. The new products are now available through BMG's worldwide network...
MaxLite® announces that three LED lamps are now listed on the Lighting Design Lab’s (LDL) interim qualified products list. Being listed ensures that MaxLite’s 7.5-watt A19, 6-watt dimmable PAR20, and 12-watt dimmable PAR30 will qualify for rebates for one year by most utility companies in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, which includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho,...
Epilog Laser the leading producer of CO2 and fiber laser systems, today announced the company has received the 2012 North American Customer Value Enhancement Award from Frost & Sullivan. “Epilog Laser is one of the leading supplier’s in the laser marking and engraving market space,” said Muthuraman Ramasamy, industry analyst and team leader at Frost & Sullivan. “With...
International Sign Association (ISA) Past Chairman John Allen and Executive Vice President Rich Gottwald presented an educational session in the Digital Signage Pavilion during the recent InfoComm 2012 show in Las Vegas. InfoComm 2012 drew more than 34,000 audio/video professionals from 90 countries. Those attending the ISA session left with an understanding of how dynamic digital signage and...
OKI Data Americas announces a limited time promotion on the purchase of the innovative pro510DW Digital Web Press – part of the OKI proColor™ series of high performance, commercial grade digital color printers. Through July 2012, those who purchase a pro510DW through an authorized proColor reseller will receive a kit of consumables from OKI valued at more than...
Laminators Incorporated, manufacturer of aluminum composite panels, recently announced its commitment to interactively connect with a community of architects, installers, distributors, general contractors, digital printers, and sign shops through the use of social media. Posts include: News on recent product and service introductions, photos and profiles of recent projects, updates on industry trade shows and links to relevant...
COT Holdings Limited of Barbados is now running EFI Monarch and EFI PrintFlow® to streamline operations and reduce costs. The company is also using EFI PrinterSite® Internal and is currently installing EFI Digital StoreFront® and EFI Auto-Count® to bring greater efficiencies. In business since 1975, COT Holdings provides full-service design, printing and marketing services to English-speaking customers...
Continuing to expand its line of energy efficient lighting for outdoor applications, MaxLite® has introduced new DesignLights™ Consortium (DLC) approved LED Area Lights for the commercial and industrial market, in 70-, 100- and 140-watt models. MaxLite designed the new LED Area Lights, which are replacements for up to 400-watt metal halide and high-pressure sodium outdoor lighting fixtures and...