Jeff WootenAwnings and canopies can be instrumental tools in helping to enhance properties. Mike Grosso, sales consultant with Capitol Awning Company, a long-time business in Jamaica, New York that specializes in awning design, fabrication, and installation, points out a couple of its recent projects best exemplifying this idea. For instance, Grosso’s company used awnings to add to the appearance...
The International Sign Association will take its successful Mobile Crane Operator Safety Certification Training and Testing to two additional cities this summer. Training occurs in Houston, Texas, June 29-July 2 and in Memphis, Tennessee, July 27-30. The program consists of 24 hours of classroom training over three days. The training will be followed immediately by written and hands-on...
The 2011 ISA Supplier/Distributor Conference (SDC) has been expanded to include national sign companies for the first time, and the response has been very positive. The SDC, now in its fifth year, brings together top executives from the supply and distribution chain of the on-premise sign industry for networking and future growth. “Including national sign companies will allow...
Evonik Cyro, LLC has been selected to be profiled on an episode of the World’s Greatest!... television series. Airing nationwide on the ION Network, World’s Greatest!... is a fast-paced syndicated program featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews of some of the most amazing and unique companies, products, people and travel destinations around the world. The episode airing Monday, April 4...
Working closely to standardize and share information on LED luminaires with international manufacturers, Schréder Group G.I.E. hosted the 8th Zhaga Meeting at the SKILL, its new training center in Liège, Belgium, from February 14th through the 16th. More than 90 Zhaga representatives from 50 different companies all over the world attended Schréder's facility and created a successful industry event....
Cree, Inc. announces the commercial availability of the XLamp® ML-B LED. Designed for quarter-watt operation, the XLamp ML-B LED brings lighting-class performance to distributed lighting applications where the light source is visible, such as panel lights and LED-based fluorescent tube replacements.Lighting manufacturers have tried to achieve a uniform lighting appearance by placing many low-power LEDs in close proximity under...
Integrating high performance and innovation in a professional grade, low-profile LED flexible lighting system, WAC Lighting introduces INVISILED® Pro. The dimmable, energy-efficient LED tape installs easily to illuminate fine wood cabinets, granite counter tops, and crown moldings. INVISILED® Pro delivers 200 lumens-per-foot output for any hard-to-light space. Crafted within WAC Lighting's zero-landfill manufacturing campus, INVISILED® Pro ensures consistent illumination...
The American Sign Museum’s annual fundraising auction begins online at midnight on April Fool’s Day. No foolin’. For the last seven years, the museum’s major fundraising event of the year has been a Silent Auction, held at its booth at the International Sign Association’s SIGN EXPO. Consequently, the bidding was limited to attendees at the show, who had a...
FLEXcon, a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive films and adhesives, has acquired the business assets of Arlon Engineered Coated Products and Arlon SignTech, Ltd. of San Antonio, Texas forming FLEXcon Industrial, LLC. This strategic move expands FLEXcon’s manufacturing capabilities to produce engineered products. The new FLEXcon Industrial, LLC has hired all of the executives and employees. For more than fifty years,...
A.T Inks will be moving to a much larger office and warehouse facility in the Charlotte, North Carolina area during the first week of April. The previous facility in Charlotte was primarily an office. The new facility has more than double the office space along with a large warehouse. A.T inks already has warehouses in Miami, Florida and San...
