New candidates and existing certificants alike will be given an opportunity to take a wide variety of CCO written, practical, and recertification exams at CONEXPO/CON-AGG, to be held March 22-26 in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the first time, practical examiner accreditation workshops for nearly all CCO programs will also be conducted onsite before and after the exposition. “CONEXPO/CON-AGG is...
Maximizing the profitability of your wide format digital printing business requires much more than making a good print. SGIA will look beyond making the print in the upcoming three-part Webinar series: "Finding Profitability in Wide-Format Digital Printing," presented by industry guru David King of MarketKING. In this three-part series, King will walk attendees through strategies for becoming more profitable...
School spirit runs deep and strong at Walton High School in Marietta, Georgia. Students, teachers, staff and parents are justifiably proud of their school’s reputation for academic excellence and athletic performance. And nowhere is this pride more evident than in the school’s new football stadium with its custom designed high resolution video board from industry leader Trans-Lux.Raider Valley, the...
FASTSIGNS® International, Inc., the world's premier business-to-business marketing solution franchise with more than 530 locations worldwide, will be hosting a luncheon and exhibiting at the 2011 FESPA Americas print exhibition in Orlando, Fla., at the Orange County Convention Center on February 24-26, 2011. FASTSIGNS executive Mark Jameson, Senior Vice President of Franchise Development, will be speaking with individuals about...
Vycom’s Celtec® family of graphic and display materials is designed with a unique combination of features that makes them ideal for digital and screen printing, signage, displays and fixtures, trade show exhibits, P-O-P, and more. Available in a variety of sizes and colors including oversized sheets, Celtec is lightweight, easy to fabricate, paint, or laminate and has excellent fastening...
Graphics One, LLC (GO) is pleased to announce that SEPIAX has succeeded in leveraging its leading position in eco-resin inks and welcomes yet another standard to the market—the newest green ink solution. December 1, 2010 saw the Global Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) of the United Nations come into effect. The GHS is a system...
X-Rite, Inc., the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, and its wholly owned subsidiary Pantone, the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, have announced a new educational color management seminar. Targeted at printing, packaging, pre-press, and graphic design professionals, the two-day, modular seminar will open in Chicago on...
The U.S. House subcommittee on Environment and the Economy held the “Environmental Regulations, the Economy, and Jobs” hearing on Tuesday, February 15, 2011. SGIA was present with industry witnesses to give a critical perspective on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations that are affecting small businesses. “The hearing went extremely well for our issue,” said Marci Kinter, SGIA’s vice president...
“I’m very attracted to you.” The attraction is magnetic with new Magnetic Laminates from Chemetal. This collection of eight laminates can be used to create fun and functional communications areas in almost any interior setting, including in corporate, education and healthcare fields. Options include dry erase marker, chalk, image projection, paintable, and custom. The custom magnetic board can...
Vista System International, a world leader in Modular Curved Frame Technology (MCFT), recently supplied its eye catching and easily updateable Wall Frames and Suspended Signs to “Foppe Visual Communications” for installation at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center In Edwardsville, Illinois High School Sports Complex. The client required a complete wayfinding solution for the wrestling center. The signage had to...