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Imagine this: your company has just designed a creative sign, one that is perfect to drive business to your customer’s facility. But city codes won’t allow the sign to be installed.   It’s an all-too-common occurrence, particularly in cities where sign codes are overly restrictive. And it impacts sign companies of all sizes, specialties and regions.  […]

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Did you make a New Year’s Resolution? I did! My resolution is to read more in 2025 and so far I’m off to a great start! I’m here to share some major nuggets from my two most recent reads: “Building A Story Brand” by Donald Miller and “The Go- Giver” by Bob Burg and John […]

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Digital signage and digital scoreboards play a vital role in keeping attendees of sporting events, concerts and speaking sessions engaged and active. These days, the possibilities seem endless as wraparound LED screens wow attendees of events in arenas and stadiums across the world. Major players in the space like Daktronics, SNA Displays, ThinkSIGN, Watchfire and […]

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Productivity is something we’re hyper-focused on at Signarama. We set aggressive goals each year, and while some of them might be a stretch, we make every effort to achieve them.  The need for efficiency lies in the most vital aspects of an organization, and it’s critical to identify and eliminate inefficiencies throughout the year to […]

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It’s difficult to truly have your finger on the pulse of an industry as expansive as the sign industry. There are many different lanes and avenues in this market, a left turn toward digital signage will leave you in a land completely different from a right turn toward channel letters. And don’t forget about the […]

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The March digital edition of Sign Builder Illustrated is now live. Learn about some dynamic new tech hitting the market, boost your branding with some book recs and get the story behind some great LED scoreboard installations. ISA’s David Hickey details how they work with city planners to make things better for shops. Signarama’s A.J. […]

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Kōr Visual Group‘s Scott Cutcher joins SBI’s Alex Marcheschi in a new video interview series, “Sign Stories,” to discuss the Trump Tariff’s effects on the signage industry and more. Cutcher brings decades of signage experience to the table and has seen the industry fluctuate and overcome challenges, from the 2008 financial crisis, to COVID and […]

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Mimaki USA announced the Tx330-1800 and Tx330-1800B direct textile inkjet printers that offer versatility for producing bespoke and on-demand custom textile printing on a wide variety of fabrics. The printers will be exhibited for the first time at Japan Shop, March 4-7, 2025, in Tokyo, and in the Mimaki USA booth 3536 at the ISA […]

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The tallest residential building in Milwaukee, known as The Couture Milwaukee, recently added a 101-foot-long 10 mm EMPIRE™ Exterior LED video platform from SNA Displays. Used primarily for digital-out-of-home (DOOH), the display is mounted under a walkway leading to the luxury apartment building that overlooks Lake Michigan and the Summerfest grounds in the historic Third […]

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Nine out of every ten employees say they want to work for a more meaningful culture. People want to feel like they are a part of something bigger than themselves; they want to feel appreciated, valued, and cared for. In the midst of so much angst, division and uncertainty in the world that seems out […]

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