What can’t you make with a Roland device? That’s the question many visitors will ask when they experience the Roland DGA Creative Center located at the company’s headquarters in Irvine, California. This recently updated gallery of innovative applications includes hundreds of exhibits celebrating the imagination of Roland professionals from around the world. The Roland DGA Creative Center brings...
By Jeff Wooten Whether through retrofits or brand-new creations, LEDs are making an impact in a sign form that’s still (at the moment) dominated by linear fluorescents—the sign cabinet or box sign. “There’s definitely been a large ramp-up over the last twelve months in using LEDs here,” explains Jeff Nall, technology manager for Specialty LED at GE...
Schréder Lighting US General Manager John Camp has announced that the company’s ALURA LED family of outdoor energy-efficient luminaires received a Gold ADEX Award for Design Excellence. From refined, artistic architectural lighting to durable luminaires that withstand the harshest elements of tunnel, DOT, and transit environments, Schréder Lighting is the epitome of quality and distinction. The ALURA LED...
Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), a non-profit organization providing sustainability certification in the graphic communications industry, is gaining support as the landscape of today’s print media industry continues to change. Supporting organizations include HP, Durst Image Technology, Top Value Fabrics, and DuPont. “We understand that sustainability is a moving target,” said Chris Fredericks, President of Top Value Fabrics. “At...
In addition to contacting LexJet directly for GSA pricing, public sector agencies involved in wide format inkjet printing can now procure LexJet’s plotter and wide-format printing supplies and materials through GSA Schedule 70 at www.gsaadvantage.gov. LexJet, a small business based in Sarasota, Florida, has partnered with Triad Technology Partners, a woman-owned small business. LexJet’s contract number through Triad...
After months of planning and preparation, BULBRITE celebrated its fortieth anniversary with a special event at its headquarters in Moonachie, New Jersey and at the nearby Thomas Edison Museum on Friday, July 22. BULBRITE is a leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative, energy-efficient light source solutions and the premier educational resource for lamping technology. The BULBRITE family of...
Florida Graphic Supply (FGS) will be hosting a two-day open house at its Clearwater, Florida location beginning on Friday October 7 and extending through Saturday October 8. What has become a signature event for Florida Graphic Supply will include two full days of vendor exhibits, demonstrations, workshops, and training. General admission is FREE but seats typically sell out...
Designed as an innovative solution for many outdoor accent lighting applications, WAC Lighting’s InvisiLED® 24-volt Outdoor Tape Lighting System has received the Platinum ADEX Award for Design Excellence. Available in the five-color Classic system or the color-changing Palette system, InvisiLED® Outdoor brings color and life to any landscaping project. Offering the latest in energy efficient LED technology, InvisiLED®...
Worldwide Graphics and Sign Co., has moved from its Over-the-Rhine location to a 21,000-square-foot facility on Wiehe Road in Golf Manor in Cincinnati,Ohio. The new space represents a square-foot increase of 350 percent for the four-year-old company that has not just weathered the economic turbulence but has thrived. The significant increase in space allows Worldwide Graphics to uphold...
Acrilex, Inc., producers and distributors of high-end, custom-colored acrylics, announces its Acriglas® Impressions textured line of acrylic sheets. This series of acrylic sheets is ideal for use in point-of-purchase displays, store fixtures, furniture, lighting, and architectural applications where tempered glass would not be a practical material choice. Acriglas Impressions recreates the look of architecturally patterned glass with the ease...
