Digital Printing: Opportunities with UV-LED curing

23 June 2017

As the market for ultraviolet-curing (UV-curing) flatbed printers has expanded, many new opportunities have arisen with the introduction of energy-efficient light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to these machines.

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Profile: AlterAction

22 June 2017

Located in Laval, Que., AlterAction is a technology lab that specializes in producing commercial and artistic lenticular graphics, using ‘hybrid’ ultraviolet-curing (UV) printing technology.

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Signs of celebration installed across Canada

22 June 2017

Over the past few months, the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) has rolled out a series of 19 dimensional ‘Canada 150’ signs across the country, as part of this year’s sesquicentennial celebrations.

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Digital Signage: Planning and operating outdoor screens

21 June 2017

Outdoor digital signage has become less expensive and more accessible over time for retailers, institutions and other sign shop clients, but still requires a significant commitment in terms of money and time to source, install and manage.

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Wide-format Graphics: Case study on UrbanArts

20 June 2017

Toronto-based UrbanArts is a charitable organization that has worked with schools to get young people involved in, among other activities, creating murals as a way to contribute to community development.

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Channel Letters: Common signage configurations

19 June 2017

As channel letters are highly customized signage products, specifying their design can become an information-intensive process. It can be helpful for sign shops to refer to a ‘fast-track’ guide to some of the most common options and configurations, as follows.

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Digital Signage: Case study on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights

16 June 2017

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR), which opened in Winnipeg in 2014, is not only the country’s first new national museum to be built since 1967, but also the only one anywhere in the world dedicated to exploring and celebrating the universal concept of human rights, from its history to its future.

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Wide-format Graphics: Choosing the right adhesive films

15 June 2017

One of the most exciting aspects of the wide-format graphics business is how every day is different. Every customer has different needs. Every project has different specifications. And, to some extent, every surface has different properties that will affect how a graphic film can adhere to it.

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Winners announced in 2017 Canadian OOH competition

15 June 2017

Astral Out of Home, a division of Bell Media, has announced the winners of its annual Carte Blanche for Creatives out-of-home (OOH) competition, for which participants across Canada were asked to create an original digital billboard ad for one of their clients.

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Profile: Sunset Neon

14 June 2017

These days, it’s rare to hear the word ‘neon’ come up in the news. Yet, that’s what happened in March when Toronto’s Ryerson University announced it had selected Hamilton-based Sunset Neon to restore the iconic Sam the Record Man sign.

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