Larson Electronics’ Magnalight.com has announced the addition of a portable pedestal mounted LED light that offers high power and the versatility and stability of magnetic mounting. Designed to provide a powerful and highly versatile lighting option for operators requiring effective portable area lighting, the BML-150LED magnetic pedestal work area light provides as much illumination as 400 watt metal...
Pentzer Printing, a $2.5 million commercial printer, is the first commercial printer in southern Indiana to operate a Xerox Color 800 Press from FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Graphic Systems Division. “We were pushing the limits of our existing equipment,” said John Settle, chief operating officer of Columbus, Indiana-based Pentzer Printing. “We’ve been using Xerox presses and working with...
The Digital Signage Federation®, the only independent, not-for-profit organization serving the digital signage industry, is excited to announce that Rich Ventura of NEC Displays and Oliver Vagner of Solution Forge, LLC will co-Chair the DSF’s Advocacy and Outreach (A&O) Committee for 2012. The A&O Committee creates programs and activities that target specific “growth” vertical industry groups to improve...
A handy plastic template that takes the guesswork out of sizing metal grommets for fabricating and repairing awnings, tents, banners, curtains, and draperies is available from METALgrommets.com of Raynham, Massachusetts. The GROMMETsizer™ Template features holes and markings for determining the I.D. and flange size of metal grommets. Allowing users to quickly identify grommets from #XX00 to #12 without...
The new, innovative LED edge-lit display from DSA features bright, white illumination designed to display lightweight, eye-catching fabric graphics. Ideal for retail, hospitality, tradeshows, and other commercial applications, the LED source consumes 75 percent less energy and lasts five times as long as traditional fluorescent lamps—up to 100,000 hours—while still providing high quality, uniform illumination. The LED fabric...
On Friday, May 4th Delcam will be offering a free online Webinar that will show how easy it is to create detailed signage using ArtCAM Express 2011. Some of the key features that will be looked at include: Clipart Library Bitmap to Vector Manipulating Vectors Creating Text Machine Relief V-Bit Carving Area Clearance Profile Toolpath The...
Digital Signage Expo® (DSE), the world’s largest International Tradeshow and Conference dedicated to digital signage, interactive technology, and digital out-of-home networks (DOOH), is now accepting nominations for its 10th Annual Content Awards. To qualify, content must be new or have been in use between November 1, 2011 and November 1, 2012. Submissions deadline is Friday, October 5, 2012....
Four graphics installers passed the Avery Dennison Car Wrap Certification exams given in Pompano-Beach, Florida, and Dallas, Texas, this year. The certification is a two-part test that includes a written exam and hands-on vehicle wrap installation demonstration. Since launching the program in 2011, over 40 installers across the U.S. and Canada have joined been achieved Avery Dennison Car...
Watchfire Signs will attend the National Restaurant Association Show for the first time this year. The show runs May 5-8, 2012 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. The Watchfire booth (number 5640) will showcase a variety of digital LED signs, including Watchfire’s XVS 12mm and XVS 16mm signs, for restaurants and hotel operators. Digital electronic message centers are...