Texas Sign Shop Falls Victim to Arson
On June 2 at around 6 a.m., the Huntsville, Texas Fire Department was called in to fight a blazing fire at a local building, which contained a sign shop and barbershop. “We were dispatched to a commercial fire at 404 IH 45 South,” Huntsville Fire Department Chief Greg Mathis told the Huntsville Item. “Dispatch was […]
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Behind the Signs: Taking Over a 100 Year Old Sign Shop
In this episode we chat with Jennifer Cooper of Cooper Sign Co and her journey in running this 100 year old shop. A woman owned legacy sign shop comes with its challenges but its her perseverance and confidence in the industry that has kept the company strong! 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:00 Origins 00:15:13 A Fresh Perspective […]
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Sign Industry Training: The What, the Why and the How
Media Partnership originally appearing in Sign Builder Illustrated‘s August 2024 edition WHAT is the point of training? Training is a process of increasing the knowledge and skills relating to a particular role or skill, but it also has wider benefits. The process can include product updates; goals to improve capability, productivity and performance; and ways to […]
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Epson Unveils New High-Speed Dye-Sublimation Printers
Epson has added two new 64-inch dye-sublimation printers to its SureColor F-Series line. The new SureColor F9570 and SureColor F9570H feature a space-saving, an expanded ink set and the ability to produce high-quality images on textiles and hard goods such as promotional products and photo panels. Replacing the SureColor F9470 and F9470H, the new models are purpose built for round-the-clock productivity and […]
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How and When to Push for a Variance
Winning a variance takes time and money. While it can be a gamble, the payoff can be great. Last year, ISA launched a service to help. Recently, one gas station landed a new—and bigger—sign thanks to ISA’s work. The proposed sign did not meet the city’s criteria for freeway signs since it wasn’t directly adjacent. The […]
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How Cadwell Design + Sign is Building the Future
This feature was originally published in Sign Builder Illustrated‘s August 2024 edition. Cadwell Design + Sign in Holliston, Massachusetts prides itself on being at the forefront of sign design, fabrication and installation. Senior Director of Design and Project Management Jenny Bridges joined the team 19 years ago as a temp in the engraving department and […]
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Houston Sign Experts Reunite to Launch Meridian Signs
Four industry veterans have reunited to form Meridian Signs, a full-service provider of custom architectural and LED signage based in Houston. Founders Al Ross, Gregg Hollenberg, Joann Warren and SenLy Fox, all of whom have been sign experts in the region for decades, aim “to meet the growing need for excellence in signage design, project […]
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Adele’s Pop-Up Concert Venue Home to “Largest LED Wall” Ever
Many are calling Adele’s new LED wall at her “pop-up stadium” in Munich the largest of its kind to ever be displayed at a concert. The singer’s temporary stadium will host shows twice a week during the month of August. Offering attendees varied views from different angles, the giant LED wall—an undulating 721.7-foot-high by 98.4-foot-wide […]
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Samsung Installs Indoor LED Displays at World’s Largest Airport
Samsung Electronics recently finished implementing its SMART Signage at the new Istanbul Airport, which will be the world’s largest airport once completed. Set to serve 200 million passengers annually, the massive facility is anticipated to host 2,000 arriving and departing aircrafts, with flights to 350 destinations. Samsung’s installations include nearly 700 Samsung SMART LCD and […]
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Watchfire Launches VariDisplay AV Video Technology for Live Events
Today Watchfire unveiled the latest in its Pro AV line of indoor LED display and video wall products. Dubbed VariDisplay, this new LED video wall is designed to elevate event visuals with a clear, vibrant picture while offering flexible configurations for both temporary and semi-permanent needs. “We are extremely excited to bring the Watchfire brand […]
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