Color, Speed & Service: Sherwin-Williams To Showcase at ISA 2025

The International Sign Expo, hosted by the International Sign Association (ISA), is happening April 23-25 in Las Vegas. The Sherwin-Williams General Industrial Division is among key participants, showcasing innovative coatings proven to enhance efficiency in the sign industry at Booth 2810. Sign manufacturers are constantly working to increase productivity while maintaining long lasting aesthetics and […]
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How to Efficiently Manage Your Installation Team

There’s a lot more to sign installation than the actual installation itself. The team members you trust to place your client’s signage need to be great planners and, above all, great communicators as they represent your business. The better they communicate, the better the experience for everyone – including you, when you can send the […]
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Work On The Business, Not In it!

You’ve probably heard the saying, “Work on your business, not in it.” But what does that really mean? Shifting from doing everything yourself to running your business effectively isn’t easy and won’t happen overnight—but it’s essential for success. So, how do you make the change? How do you step away from designing, making signs and […]
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Talking Tariffs: What To Expect
What is $360 million plus 25 percent? This is not a math question, but a possible impact to the sign and graphics industry, if proposed aluminum tariffs come to pass. Several experts I chatted with estimated that our industry uses more than $600 million worth of the lightweight, silvery metal each year. About 40 percent, […]
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INX Europe to Introduce Four New Premium Digital Inks at FESPA Global Print
INX Europe is set to make a significant impact at FESPA Global Print when it is held May 6-9 in Berlin, Germany. A series of four new generation inkjet inks will be unveiled in Hall 3.2, Stand B28. Each are being manufactured in compliance with the latest European regulatory standards, and show visitors can see […]
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Mimaki USA Announces UJV300DTF-75 Printer
Mimaki USA announced the Mimaki UJV300DTF-75 printer, a UV-DTF (direct-to-film) model for easy transfer to large or unusually shaped surfaces. The UJV300DTF-75 printer will be displayed in the Mimaki USA booth #3536 at the ISA Sign Expo, April 23-25, in Las Vegas. Revolutionizing custom-made goods production The fusion of Mimaki’s long-cultivated UV printing technology, newly […]
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Atlanta Braves’ Truist Park Gets Video Display Upgrades

In partnership with SNA Displays, Truist Park, home to the Atlanta Braves, has added 10 large-format LED video displays and additional displays leading up to the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) season. The highlight of the video enhancements is a new-and-improved main Center Field BravesVision videoboard, the ballpark’s largest and most visible LED screen. SNA […]
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April 2025 Digital Edition

The April digital edition of Sign Builder Illustrated is now live. Meet the 2025 Top Young Sign Makers, check out Russell Toynes’ final installment of his Signs Beyond Borders series, take a deep dive into the benefits of trade associations and more. ISA’s David Hickey details how the Trump tariffs may affect the signage industry. […]
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Alliance Franchise Brands Hosts 2025 Convention
Alliance Franchise Brands, an international leader and franchisor in the multi-billion-dollar market for marketing, print, sign and graphics communications services, recently hosted its annual Convention & Trade Show in Daytona Beach. Held from March 17-19 at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, this year’s convention—aptly themed “Oceans of Opportunity”—united Franchise Members and support teams for […]
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Signarama Reports Strong 2024 Growth, Unveils Plans for AI Innovation and Strategic Programming
Following a year of strategic expansion and program development in 2024, Signarama is poised for continued advancement and system-wide success in 2025. After kicking off 2024 with three franchise deals renewed for another 35 years each in Huntington, NY; Norwalk, CT; and Doylestown, PA, Signarama ended the year with 72 new franchise agreements and the opening […]
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