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Harbinger Sign Completes Wayfinding Project in Waterside Place at Lakewood Ranch 04/06/2022 Read Time: 1 Minute	IN OUR BACKYARD AND DAKTRONICS TEAM UP TO FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING 03/30/2022 Read Time: 1 minute Bend, OR, Mar 29, 2022 -A national anti-human trafficking nonprofit IN OUR BACKYARD (IOB) led by a child sex-trafficking survivor along with volunteers, law enforcement, government agencies, and local nonprofits teamed up to raise awareness and fight human trafficking surrounding the Super Bowl host city. Within one week of the big game 17 of the 36 children posted in the IOB Missing Children Booklets were recovered through collaborative efforts with law enforcement and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Los Angeles Sherriff’s Department reported 183 arrests of alleged sex buyers and 30 suspected traffickers, as well as 65 adults and 7 minors recovered. See www.InOurBackyard.org to read the complete Super Bowl Executive Summary. Human trafficking happens 365 days a year throughout the United States and risk increases around large events like the Super Bowl due to the entertainment and party atmosphere.	Guide Offers Free Web Training April 5th — Wayfinding for the Built Environment 03/23/2022 Member Kevin Fromet, Senior Design & Wayfinding Consultant of Guide, will present a free webinar on April 5, 2022
Arthur King Consulting and MS Signs Completes Project for the The Roosevelt Island Racquet Club 02/16/2022 The Roosevelt Island Racquet Club is located under the 59th Street bridge in NY. They carried out a project in 2017 to protect the structure from salt and sand falling from the bridge above.	Connectpoint Named “Overall Smart City Solution Provider of the Year” in 2022 IoT Breakthrough Awards Program 01/19/2022 Connectpoint®, the leading provider of ePaper technology-based real-time passenger information to the U.S.	Renze Installs First Neon Ink Printer in North America 01/11/2022 Omaha-based Renzehas acquired and installed the first SwissQPrint Gen 4 flatbed printer in North America.
Hunt Design Provided Signage Design For The Las Vegas Convention Center 12/22/2021 Read Time: 1 Minute	C&G Partners Wins Graphis Gold 12/08/2021 C&G projects took home top honors in the Graphis Design Annual 2022 competition, presenting winning work from top designers and firms across the globe.	Why one famous sign company is adding more women to its workforce 11/10/2021 Gelberg Signs is looking for a change: more women in leadership roles.
LINXS Constructors Spotlights Selbert Perkins Design 10/06/2021 LINXS Constructors spotlighted Selbert Perkins Design in their September 2021 Certified Firm Program Newsletter.	Modulex Group Creates New Program Targeted To Aspiring Entrepreneurs 06/16/2021 Read Time: 2 minutes Modulex, a global leader in signage and visual communication solutions, is excited to announce the development of a program targeted to those wanting to start their own business. The Team Up program gives individuals the ability to create their own business without the risk or the substantial financial outlay.	iZone Imaging’s 3-Part Series: How to Specify Custom High Pressure Laminate 04/28/2021 How designers display information and visually communicate with visitors creates a lasting impression.
Bluebird Graphic Solutions announces Project One: Saugus Middle/High School 04/21/2021 Just ahead of the 2020 Pandemic, Bluebirdwas selected as the successful bidder to work with architects	Poblocki Sign Company Expands into Nashville, Kansas City and Virginia Beach with Local Sales Executives 03/03/2021 Read Time: 1 Minute Poblocki Sign Company LLC, a leader in the custom sign industry, added sales offices in three states to better service customers with custom architectural signage.	Colleen Connolly Receives Fulbright Grant to Taiwan to Research Multilingual Museum Design 02/24/2021 Read Time: 1 minute Colleen Connolly, recent graduate from Virginia Commonwealth University’s graphic design program, believes that museums can educate and serve more diverse audiences by providing multilingual exhibits, signage, and resources. She was awarded a Fulbright Arts Research Grant to explore bilingual (Chinese/English) signage and exhibitions in Taiwanese museums and tourist sites. Taiwan has declared that it will achieve its goal of being a completely bilingual country by 2030, necessitating nationwide conversations on how providing bilingual design can create more accessible spaces for people of different cultural and language backgrounds.
T-Mobile Gift ON Holiday Campaign 2020 Features SuperGraphics 02/02/2021 Read Time: 1 Minute SuperGraphics team, a long-time partner for T-Mobile retail stores nationwide, creates holiday season innovation.	Color-Ad Fabricated and Installed Signs Honoring Harriet Tubman in Wyman Park Dell 12/16/2020 What happens when Confederate monuments are removed from public places?	Watchfire Signs Introduces ReadyDisplay™ 12/09/2020 Read time: 1 minute Family of Preassembled Indoor LED Displays Watchfire Signs, a leading provider of exterior and interior LED signs, has introduced the ReadyDisplay™ family of pre-assembled, quick-install LED displays for affordable, indoor video wall construction with minimal disruption.
Watchfire Signs to Showcase Interior and Exterior Digital Displays NACS Crack the Code Event 10/27/2020 Read time: 2 Minutes Watchfire Signs, a leading provider of exterior and interior LED signs for the C-store industry, will showcase its full-range of exterior, interior and gas price displays at the first ever NACS Virtual Showroom, part of the NACS Crack the Code event, beginning November 2.	Davis Marketing Associates now represents Provis Graphic 10/19/2020 Read time: 1minute Davis Marketing Associates (DMA) now represents Provis Graphic, a leading European wholesale manufacturer of trim-less, low-profile UL-listed LED-illuminated letterforms.	Archetype and Selbert Perkins Design Collaborate on the St. Louis Ballpark Village 07/29/2020 Read Time: 1 minute
api(+) Celebrates New Signage at St. Petersburg Pier + Pier District 07/22/2020 Read Time: <1 minute On July 6, ArchitecturePlus International, api (+) celebrated the opening of the new St. Petersburg Pier + Pier District, debuting signage and wayfinding designed by their team.	Green Dot Sign® Offers Free to Download COVID Signs 06/17/2020 Read Time: <1 minute	NBBJ Proposes Wayfinding System for Crisis Management 04/23/2020 Read Time: 1 minute Due to the ever evolving and critical aspect of time during the fight against COVID-19, hospitals around the world are having to rapidly adapt their facilities to accommodate testing, infection control, and inpatient care. Eric LeVine and his team at NBBJ have proposed a wayfinding system for COVID-19 to help direct patients to the right place.
Urban Sign on the Forefront of Coronavirus and Fabricator Support 04/21/2020 Read Time: 1 minute Architectural fabricator, Urban Sign, is dedicating resources to help donate masks and intubators that they produce to BronxCare and New York Presbyterian, two hospitals that could potentially run out of necessary PPE without support.	Green Dot Sign Named “Most Innovative” Exhibitor at 2019 Greenbuild 01/09/2020 Read Time: 1 minute	Calori & Vanden-Eynden to Give TDC Talk on Second Ave Subway 10/07/2019 Read Time: <1 minute
MC Group and Icon Announce Merger 09/09/2019 Read Time: 1.5 minutes	New "Any Disability" Symbol Gets Resounding Westminster Support 06/24/2019 Read Time: <1 minute	Connectpoint comes to Austin 06/17/2019 Read Time: 1 minute
Signs By Tomorrow at the International Spy Museum 06/03/2019 Read Time: 1.5 minutes	SignAgent Launches Mobile App 05/28/2019 Read Time: 1 minute	Gemini Introduces New LUXE LED-illuminated Letters 05/14/2019 Read Time: 1 minute
Hunt Design Wayfinding in Tinseltown 04/19/2019 Read Time: <1 minute	Exploration and Whimsy at Calgary Library 03/08/2019 Read Time: 1.5 minutes The stunning new Calgary Central Library is an inspiring vision of what a public space can be. Designed by Snøhetta and DIALOG, the building welcomes, reflects and engages with its community.	Gemini Introduces Duets Accents 11/08/2018 Read Time: 1.5 minutes
Matthews Paint Introduces Mobile Color Scanning 10/16/2018 Read Time: <1 minute	APCO Launches DesignStudio 2 09/27/2018 Read Time: <1 minute	Tustin Arch Monument 07/18/2018 The City of Tustin, Calif., is in the midst of constructing a 1,600-acre planned community that will ultimately consist of more than 4,000 residential units and 9 million square feet of commercial
Gemini Offers Wider Range of Fabricated Letters and Logos 05/31/2018 Gemini (Cannon Falls, Minn.), recently announced their wider range of sizes for its made-to-order fabricated aluminum and stainless-steel letters and logos.	Mirtec Launching NFC Accessibility Tags 05/29/2018 By simply scanning a Smartphone over the NFC Tag, information is transferred instantly and securely. The NFC chip contains a magnetic induction circuit so it does not require charging, electricity, cable signals or any form of infrastructure.	MCD's Signage and Graphics for New Seattle Office Tower 05/22/2018 Michael Courtney Design (Seattle) designed building identification, interior graphics and wayfinding elements for the new 21-story Midtown 21 in Seattle.
Gemini Now Offers Dura-Guard Protection for Duets Line 03/23/2018 Gemini, an industry leader in the manufacture of letters, logos, plaques and the Duets® line of premium plastic engraving material, recently launched Dura-Guard, a new protective coating option for its Duets Laser XT high-performance line of laser and rotary engravable material.	Lorenc+Yoo Study Contrasts in Chinese Convention Centers 03/08/2018 Lorenc+Yoo paired with longtime collaborator, tvsdesign, to create the branding and wayfinding signage for the Zhumadian International Agricultural Expo Center (Zhumadian, China) and the	L&H Companies Launch New Flush Mount Panel System 03/06/2018 Recently, Tower Health in Reading, Pa. brought on Cloud Gehshan and L&H Companies to design and fabricate a complete exterior and interior signage and wayfinding package at both their main hospital and offsite locations.
SignAgent Inc. Launches Cloud-based SignAgent with Free Trial 01/25/2018 SignAgent Inc. announces the launch of SignAgent™, a new all-in-one cloud-based wayfinding and project management platform. SignAgent allows for easy surveying, planning, programming and maintenance of signage and can automatically create fabrication-ready vector artwork right from the system.	Mactac Named in Top 50 Readers’ Choice Awards 12/18/2017 Mactac, a leading provider of wide-format graphic solutions, announces its inclusion in Digital Output’s 23rd Annual Top 50 Readers’ Choice Awards.	Cloud Gehshan to Intepret One of Wright's Finest Achievements 10/06/2017 Cloud Gehshan is delighted to be signing the Darwin Martin House—one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most significant residential commissions.
ArtHouse Brands 1401 Lawrence 10/04/2017 ArtHouse Design recently completed a wayfinding and placemaking project at 1401 Lawrence, one of Denver’s newest Class AA premiere office buildings, rising to 21 stories and overlooking historic Larimer Square.	Poblocki Sign Company Expands into Northeast 09/19/2017 Poblocki Sign Company LLC, a leader in the custom sign industry, recently announced the Company’s expansion into the Northeastern U.S. with the acquisition of Advanced Signing LLC.	EAMS Surpasses 100,000 Managed Signs 08/11/2017 Recently, EAMS (Environmental Asset Management System) surpassed 100,000 surveyed and managed signs, spread across nearly 4,000 plans and over 20 million square feet, making it one of the most quic
The SEGD Signage and Wayfinding Event Comes to Boston Logan, August 17–18 06/26/2017 BOSTON— Transportation, urban and campus environments are complex spaces, which have an increasing need for innovative signage and wayfinding solutions employing best practices and the lat	The District Burlington Environmental Graphics by Poulin + Morris 04/16/2017 The District Burlington is a 13 building, 54-acre office complex in Burlington, Massachusetts, outside of Boston and part of the Route 128 high-tech corridor.	BrandCulture's Stephen Minning to Join Elevate61, Sponsored by WeWork 03/28/2017 Stephen Minning—Managing Director of BrandCulture, Director of PAM and SEGD Board Member—has been selected for elevate61, an accelerator program to help companies fast track their growth into the United States.
Gemini Simplifies Division 10 Architectural Signage Specification 03/09/2017 Gemini, a wholesale manufacturer of dimensional letters, logos and plaques, simplifies signage specification through ARCAT.com, a leading online resource of building product information.	Whybrow Shortlisted for Transform Awards 02/22/2017 Whybrow Wayfinding and creative partners Atelier Works have been shortlisted in this year’s Transform Awards Europe.	Urban Sign Awarded a 2016 Craftsmanship Award 02/17/2017 Urban Sign was awarded a 2016 Craftsmanship Award by the Building Congress & Exchange.
Entro Produces Inclusive Washroom Paper 02/16/2017 The topic of this paper, "Inclusive Washrooms: A Solution Through Signage" is universal washrooms and the opportunity for various organizations as well as the design industry to review ass	Entro Transforms Calgary International Airport 01/26/2017 Designed by architecture firm Dialog, The Calgary Airport Authority’s International Facilities Project adds two new concourses (D and E) and 24 additional gates to support the growing number of U.S	Poulin + Morris Design for 280 Park Avenue 01/20/2017 Originally designed by Emery Roth & Sons in 1961, 280 Park Avenue is one of midtown Manhattan’s premier corporate addresses.
Federal Heath Celebrates 115th 03/28/2016 Federal Heath Sign (Oceanside, Calif.) is celebrating its 115th year in the sign industry. It was established as Federal Electric Company on March 25, 1901, when its founders saw the opportunity to use electric signs and incandescent lighting for advertising messages.	Poblocki Lights Up Milwaukee Theater 01/08/2016 Poblocki Sign Company (West Allis, Wis.) created the new marquee signage for Milwaukee's historic Riverside Theater.	Crossing Signal Mosaic Wins Just Imagine Award 12/15/2015 "Crossing Signal," a traffic-signal inspired LED mosaic in the entrance to an Emeryville, Calif., apartment building, has won the 2015 Just Imagine Award sponsored by Lucite International (Cordova, Tenn.).
Rowmark Expands to Australia 12/15/2015 Rowmark (Findlay, Ohio) has opened Rowmark Australia, including a distribution warehouse and customer service facility in Seven Hills, NSW, to provide sign makers there with its engravable products and services.	Moss Brands UI Labs 11/30/2015 Moss Retail & Environments (Elk Grove Village, Ill.) completed the graphic branding package for UI Labs, the Chicago-based research collaborative that brings universities and industries, nation	Bunting Adds New Paint Line 11/20/2015 Bunting Graphics Inc. (Verona, Penn.) has added a new liquid Kynar coating line that allows the finishing of large prefabricated products and unitized panel systems instead of single parts or extrusions, significantly increasing throughput in the painting operation.
P + M Takes Architectural Cues at 7 Bryant Park 11/04/2015 Poulin + Morris (New York) created the comprehensive building sign program for 7 Bryant Park, Midtown Manhattan’s new 30-story, 470,000-sq.-ft. mixed-use office tower designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Architects.	Jasper Named Design Director for Lawrence/Nordquist 10/12/2015 Lawrence Sign and Nordquist Sign (St. Paul) named Jon Jasper its Director of Design.	Watchfire Introduces 16mm Digital Billboard 10/09/2015 Watchfire Signs (Danville, Ill.) has added a 16mm option to its MX Class line of digital billboards.
505Design Creates Signage for Dadeland Mall 10/07/2015 505Design (Boulder, Charlotte, San Francisco) recently completed the design of a new interior and exterior wayfinding and identity signage program for Dadeland Mall in Miami.	SOM Revives The Strand 09/22/2015 Skidmore Owings & Merrill (San Francisco) designed the renovation of San Francisco's historic theater known as The Strand.	NanoLumens Makes Inc. 5000 09/09/2015 NanoLumens (Atlanta) made Inc. magazine's Inc. 2015 list of the nation’s 5,000 fastest-growing private companies.
Direct Embed and MS Signs Cover FlyBy Sports 08/24/2015 MS Signs (Paterson, N.J.) created the signage, changeable graphics, fixtures, cash wraps, and ceiling and floor treatments for FlyBy Sports' airport retail store using its Direct Embed coatings over .040” aluminum.	IMG Launches Imago Interior Signs 08/11/2015 Image Manufacturing Group (Atlanta) launched Imago, a new architectural sign system designed for corporate, retail, healthcare, hospitality, and other interior environments.	APCO's Elevate System Wins New Product Award 07/07/2015 Elevate, the APCO (Atlanta) sign system that is frameless and user-updatable, won the Best of NeoCon GOLD award for a product of excellence introduced at the 2015 NEOCON show June 13-15 in Chicago.
Poulin + Morris Creates EGD for Syracuse Law 05/17/2015 Poulin + Morris (New York) designed environmental graphics for Dineen Hall, the new LEED Gold-certfied multi-use building at Syracuse University College of Law.	BrandCulture Creates Wayfinding for UTS 05/06/2015 BrandCulture Communications (Sydney) created a strategic signage and wayfinding system to help users navigate the growing University of Technology Sydney campus.	Frost Urbanite Team Signs Retail Car Parks 04/28/2015 Frost's (Sydney) Urbanite team created environmental graphics and signage for the newly refurbished Westfield Miranda shopping center in Sydney.
Entro Designs RIT Signage 04/10/2015 At Rochester Institute of Technology, Entro (Toronto) designed a comprehensive signage program for the new home of the RIT Tigers hockey teams. Installed at the Gene Polisseni Center, the signage program incorporates RIT’s colors and tiger brand and includes a unique donor recognition element.	Planar Launches Transparent OLED 02/10/2015 Display and digital signage company Planar is introducing new transparent OLED technology this month at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2015.	CREO Creates Topshop Signage 02/09/2015 CRĒO Industrial Arts (Woodinville, Wash.) worked with TOPSHOP TOPMAN parent company Arcadia Group and design firm Gensler to produce a sleek, stylish signage and graphics package for their new flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
Alexander Isley Grows a Colorful Identity for Colorblends 01/16/2015 Alexander Isley Inc. (Redding, CT) has been working with Colorblends, one of the country's leading tulip bulb importers and distributors, to help position the company, focus their messaging, and create updated identity and communication materials.	Single Sign Leads to a System 05/07/2014 Harbinger Sign and ENB put CSX on the right track by creating a primary exterior monument and following up with a standard sign plan.	Signage 03/28/2014 Labeling identifies products. Signage identifies places. Signage is a major component of all wayfinding,placemaking and identity systems, and exhibitions. SEGD is a global community of the designers, fabricators and vendors involved in using signage to create a sense of place and to enhance peoples experiences when navigating their way through spaces.

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