5 things to know: Your weekly roundup

by | 13 September 2019 2:32 pm

[1]Sign Media Canada brings you this week’s latest news from the sign industry with the weekly roundup.

1. The City of Toronto will issue a request for proposal (RFP) to secure a new, more durable Toronto Sign on Nathan Phillips Square[2].

2. Sign Media Canada has released the newest volume in its ongoing ‘best of’ series of free, downloadable e-books[3].

3.  In late 2018, plans were quietly solidified for one of rock ‘n’ roll’s most iconic band to make one lone stop on its world tour in Canada; to play on Canada Day at the “Canada Rocks” concert hosted at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ont. The band? The Rolling Stones[4].

4. Visual displays and digital signage have come a long way and have experienced immense growth within the global video wall market in the last few years[5].

5. TG Graphics was founded in 1981 in Montreal. The company started as a small enterprise, selling personal computers to the general public[6].

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: https://www.signmedia.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/SM_5-things-to-know_HR-4.jpg
  2. more durable Toronto Sign on Nathan Phillips Square: https://www.signmedia.ca/iconic-toronto-sign-to-be-upgraded/
  3. ongoing ‘best of’ series of free, downloadable e-books: https://www.signmedia.ca/downloadable-e-book-explores-wallcoverings/
  4. The Rolling Stones: https://www.signmedia.ca/signage-satisfaction-recreating-one-of-the-most-famous-band-identities-on-the-planet/
  5. global video wall market in the last few years: https://www.signmedia.ca/elevating-any-setting-with-video-wall-digital-displays/
  6. selling personal computers to the general public: https://www.signmedia.ca/tried-and-tested-tg-graphics-print-technology-centre-showcases-a-wide-range-of-printing-equipment-that-caters-to-the-sign-industry/

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