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Vastex International, a leading manufacturer of screen printing equipment, contributed $1,590 to the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) by matching donations received at tradeshows through T-shirt giveaways, it was announced by Vastex President Mark Vasilantone. The company prints T-shirts at trade shows to demonstrate its equipment, and at this year's ISS show in Atlantic City, printed a shirt specially...
Have you ever thought you could be doing more? Well perhaps you can.In your current sign making process, do you use computer-aided design software (CAD) and computer-aided machining software (CAM) for a CNC router? These typical tools for dimensional signage are also used in a wide range of other industries that may present possible opportunities for sign builders.This article...
The historical, retrofit West Side district of Cookeville, Tennessee hosts lots of shops, studios, and restaurants that are endowed with more creative and artist-driven aesthetic sensibilities. One of these is Acme Industrial Thinking, a fabrication studio/metal-woodworking shop that “pairs the latest in CNC mill technology with the individuality of hand-craftsmanship.” Co-owned and operated by married couple Bob...
Brilliant chrome by day, a dazzling glow by night—that’s just one of the terrific aspects of a new Chrome finish for Formed Plastic and GemLite letters now available from Gemini Incorporated. Available in either opaque or translucent, Gemini’s Silver Chrome letters are made using actual chrome film laminated to the company’s in-house manufactured sheets of recyclable CAB plastic....
Understanding what constitutes sustainable practices can be confusing at best, so the International Sign Association opted to show how one member company, Acorn Sign Graphics, has put environmental efforts at the forefront. A new video case study featuring Acorn is available at www.signs.org/greenvideo. The video is just one way that ISA’s Sustainability Committee is helping educate the sign...
Roland’s VersaUV LEC printer/cutter line has captured a silver award in the 2012 Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) Golden Leaf Awards competition, placing second in the Special UV Coatings category. Presented at the 2012 FSEA•IADD Joint Conference held recently in Las Vegas, the award reflects the outstanding image quality and versatile finishing capabilities of the LEC series,...
Andy Studdert, CEO of NES Rentals, one of the top five U.S. rental companies, has been co-opted as a director on the board of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF). This was announced at the IPAF Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 29 March 2012 in Rome, Italy. NES focuses primarily on aerial rentals, with 1,100 employees across...
With the thirteenth annual Connect users’ conference underway, EFI™ (Nasdaq: EFII) launched Fiery® Dashboard, a cloud-based service that enables owners and production managers to easily and quickly analyze their operations and make better business decisions. Fiery Dashboard provides 24/7 access to real-time production data from any Internet browser, including mobile phones and tablets. Connect attendees can see Fiery...
3A Composites USA has updated its interactive online Product Selector tool to make the process of choosing one of its graphic display boards easier than ever. The online Product Selector has been updated to make it easier than ever for graphic designers and fabricators to select the best graphic display board to meet specific project needs. The new...
