FESPA’s 2017 print expo most international yet

8 June 2017

The Federation of European Screen Printers Associations’ (FESPA’s) 2017 global print expo, which took place last month in Hamburg, Germany, was the most diverse and international yet, drawing signmakers and print service providers (PSPs) from nearly 140 countries.

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Education sector represents growth for digital signage

1 June 2017

The global digital signage market will experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 10 per cent in the education sector over the next four years, according to the latest forecast from Technavio, a technology research and advisory company.

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SGIA organizes Canadian workplace safety conference

25 May 2017

The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has partnered with Workplace Safety North (WSN) to organize a special Canadian workplace safety conference, to take place next month at the Centre for Health & Safety Innovation in Mississauga, Ont.

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Graphic Installation: Using banner stands for branded environments

17 May 2017

Most often, when people think of banner stands, they picture them being used at trade shows and other sponsored events to help convey a message, showcase products or services and/or increase awareness of a brand.

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Profile: Marcom Signs & Graphics

16 May 2017

Keith Graham, founder and director of Marcom Signs & Graphics in Chilliwack, B.C., has built his business steadily by keeping its areas of expertise highly specialized, focusing on local clients and investing regularly in staff training and time-saving equipment.

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Vehicle Graphics: Energizing wraps with 3-D printing

15 May 2017

Three-dimensional (3-D) printing is a relatively new phenomenon for wide-format print service providers (PSPs), though the technology has in fact been around for more than 30 years and, over that period, has revolutionized many production processes in the world of manufacturing.

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Sign Design: The advent of branded environments

12 May 2017

With all of the constant discussion of how new, digital technologies continue to redefine the sign and graphics industry, it may be easy to lose sight of a much larger trend that is now upending the way design is taught and practised in the industry and, for that matter, how sign shops present themselves to clients.

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Wide-format Graphics: Print trends, opportunities and challenges

11 May 2017

The digital printing of wide-format graphics is rapidly growing across North America. Market research firm InfoTrends expects volumes to rise from about 460 million m² (4.9 billion sf) in 2015 to 849 million m² (9.1 billion sf) in 2020.

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Creative OOH ads drive online discussion

11 May 2017

Out-of-home (OOH) advertising continues to deliver a very high level of ‘reach’ for consumers during purchasing activities, at 85 per cent, according to a new TouchPoints study shared by the OOH Marketing Association of Canada (OMAC).

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Wide-format Printing: Optimizing colour management

10 May 2017

For a long time, colour management was only seldom used in large-format printing. Sign shop personnel would linearize and then send their cyan, magenta, yellow and key/black (CMYK) jobs to their digital printers.

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