Bulbrite was recently featured in a video covering energy-efficient light bulbs on the energyNOW! Web site. In “The Light Bulb Ban: Changing US Lighting Industry” video, correspondent Lee Patrick Sullivan visits the Lightfair International trade show in Philadelphia to find the latest offerings in energy efficient bulbs. Among his visits, Mr. Sullivan speaks to Martha Delgado, product marketing...
SGIA’s retail initiative is in full force with the Retail Resources page. In conjunction with SGIA’s retail expert Carol Spieckerman, president of newmarketbuilders, this exclusive online tool is a retail hot spot for imagers to get the latest information about the growing retail sector. Since its debut earlier this year, the highly beneficial Web page has served as...
Canon U.S.A., Inc., has received the Outstanding Color Inkjet Wide-Format Production Photo Printer Summer “Pick” awards from Buyers Laboratory, Inc. (BLI) for its imagePROGRAF iPF8300S large format printer. “ recognizes Canon’s commitment to providing our customers a comprehensive suite of imaging solutions that take output production and management to the next level,” said Junichi Yoshitake, senior vice president...
Rowmark LLC announces the completion of a new 20,000-square foot building expansion to its manufacturing facility in Findlay, Ohio. The additional 175-by-75-foot facility houses a new 120-inch monster extrusion line called the “The Beast”, which broadens the company’s sheet manufacturing capabilities. This monster line will complement Rowmark’s engravable sheet division by enabling the manufacture of larger custom sheet...
If you run a sign shop that’s also involved in awnings, you could be missing some golden opportunities to seed new business by servicing these systems that you’re selling and installing. “I know a few companies try to sell a maintenance agreement along with the awning,” notes Mike Yopp, president of Z3 Graphics, a wholesale supplier of specialty...
Attendees and exhibitors visited the MultiCam® booth at the Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers Fair (AWFS) to see a castle materialize from a stack of medium-density fiberboard. MultiCam Inc., a global CNC cutting system manufacturer, pioneered the build-a-booth concept with a southwest theme at the 2009 AWFS Fair. This year, the MultiCam Kingdom was a must-see attraction...
There’s a new Inwindow Outdoor Storescape Mall digital campaign, this one supporting the Blu-ray and DVD launch of Twentieth Century Fox's animated film Rio. The campaign, which launched this week (August 1), can be seen at two Inwindow locations— the Roosevelt Field Mall in Long Island, New York, and Santa Monica Place. At each location, mall-goers can...
Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) announces a new line of standard duty four-bolt flange mounting blocks that have a polyester housing, removable acetal bearing insert, with 316 stainless steel balls. They are identified as the BBPBLD... Series and are designed to fit shafts ranging from 1/2-inch to 1-1/4-inch in diameter. Plastic two-bolt flange mounting blocks with insert ball bearings...
As announced by Vastex International President Mark Vasilantone, his company has introduced a complete Entry Level Screen Printing Shop with screen registration system, exposing unit, utility cart, screen printing press, flash-cure unit and infrared dryer. "Components of the system are performance-matched to maximize payback for the entry-level printer, while allowing expandability when volume increases," says Vasilantone. The VRS...
AframeSigns2Go, a DisplayShops company focused on easel and A-frame sign displays, has just launched a new, versatile erasable board. This board features a black background and can be used with either wet or dry-erase markers. This sign is ideal for menus and specials for restaurants, but can be used in any setting. “These new menu boards can be used...
