Worldwide competition opens for large-format graphics

18 December 2012

HP has issued a call for entries for its 2013 Sign & Display Print Excellence Awards, which recognize customers around the world who produce the best large-format graphics with its inkjet printers. Entries from the Americas—including Canada, the U.S. and Latin America—are due by February 25, 2013. A panel of regional experts will select winners…

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Sign lighting manufacturer appoints new Canadian president

17 December 2012

Graham Wark has been appointed Canadian president of lighting manufacturer Osram Sylvania, effective immediately. He succeeds James Johnson, who has been named president and general manager (GM) of Valeo Sylvania, which specializes in automotive lighting.

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Franchisees bring digital signage to sports bars

14 December 2012

Vancouver-based Solara360 has assisted its 12th franchisee in completing installation of its advertising-based digital signage system, which uses Keywest Technology’s MediaZone Pro media players and software.

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ISA takes sign industry training online

14 December 2012

The International Sign Association (ISA) recently augmented its ‘sign academy’ resources with new online learning tools specially designed to help sign companies implement training at the most convenient times for their staff. The courses will be open to ISA members and non-members alike. Each one will take an estimated 90 minutes to complete, including interactive…

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Yonge-Dundas Square billboards get a software upgrade

13 December 2012

Titan Canada has upgraded its large-scale digital signage overlooking Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square, using the Audience software platform developed by Capital Networks in nearby Markham, Ont. Titan took over management of out-of-home (OOH) advertising for the multipurpose complex at 10 Dundas Street East from Clear Channel Outdoor Canada in August 2012. The company is now using…

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Restaurant group renews OOH partnership

12 December 2012

Montreal-based out-of-home (OOH) advertising firm Zoom Media Canada has renewed its agreement with Pegasus Group, which operates pubs and restaurants in British Columbia, Manitoba and Ontario, including Fox & Fiddle, The Wheat Sheaf, O’Grady’s Tap & Grill, Miller Tavern and Philthy McNasty’s. The Zoom Resto-bar network currently includes more than 100 static posters, backlit boards…

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Flexible displays return for Remembrance Day ceremony

11 December 2012

For the second year in a row, two flexible NanoLumens digital signage displays were used to display live video for Ontario’s Remembrance Day ceremony in downtown Toronto.

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Webinars to focus on spot colour management

10 December 2012

On December 11 and 18, 2012, printer/cutter vendor Roland DGA will present a new two-part webinar with ‘tips and tricks’ for raster image processor (RIP) software, focusing on Pantone spot colour management. With a simplified workflow, any Pantone colour from a design file can be converted to a cyan, magenta, yellow and key/black (CMYK) value…

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New talent connects the digital signage dots

7 December 2012

Toronto-based digital signage developer Dot2Dot Communications has hired Nicholas Lynn as creative director and Kelly Smith as project co-ordinator.

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Interactive digital signage embraces mainstream technology

7 December 2012

In late November, interactive digital signage developer MultiTouch launched what it calls “the first large-format displays with a built-in touch user interface,” integrating with Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system (OS) and Intel’s Core i7 processor.

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