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> Issue 35
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Bang up to date!
On the eve of its centenary year, Harrisons Signs opened the doors of its York-based factory to welcome both present and potential customers and to demonstrate how, despite its hundred-year heritage, it is keeping bang up to date.
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Could your company be the sign supplier of the year?
The Sign Industry Awards will this year take place on the middle evening of The Sign Show , 3rd September, in the E-on Suite at the Ricoh Arena and will include several new categories.
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R3 includes Dibond recycling service
ALCAN COMPOSITES and Robert Horne Sign & Display signed a groundbreaking agreement at the recent Sign & Digital UK 2008 exhibition, to launch a fully auditable recycling scheme for Dibond customers – the first of its kind in the UK for ACM panels.
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Sign installation revolutionised
One of the highlights of Sign & Digital UK was the launch of a remarkable new method for installing signs.
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BSGA & BSI working on BS 559 update
The British Standard BS 559: Specification for design, construction and installation of signs, was last given a major overhaul in 1998. In the ten years since then there have been many developments in the sign industry and the BSGA Technical Committee, together with other industry representatives are working with BSI to update the Standard to reflect these changes.
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Wet, Wet, Wet!
HP makes no bones about it. In the very near future, it wants everything that is printed digitally to be printed on one of its machines and to further that aim, the company has just announced a landmark release of technologies directed at the graphic arts sector, one of which will be directly impacting signmakers and digital print companies. Val Hirst reports
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One of Television’s best known faces to host 2008 awards
John Sergeant, the former BBC Chief Political Correspondent, will host the 2008 Sign Industry Awards at a Gala Evening to be held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on Wednesday, 3rd September.
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New look for BSGA Peterborough
All good signmakers will tell you that the sign on your building says a lot about your business and they re absolutely right. That s why, as part of the ongoing refurbishment of the Peterborough office, we ve had new signage fitted.
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Walsall College to host NVQ conference
Walsall College will be hosting the 2008 BSGA NVQ Signmaking Conference, which is set to take place from 24th to 26th June at the Roland Academy.
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Digital Mapping for Signmakers
Stanfords is one of the country's leading Ordnance Survey Mapping and Data Centres.
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Achieving a Goal
Originally founded to service the leisure sector, Omega Signs now counts some of the country’s leading retailers and motor dealerships amongst its clients.
Val Hirst visits the company at its Leeds-based headquarters to find out more.
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Honda Warps the World
Kay Premium Marking Films is helping the Honda Racing F1 Team to make a big impression with its 2007 environmentally-themed livery by supplying the specialist self-adhesive vinyl media for “wrapping” the team’s RA107 Formula One race cars.
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Walking on Water!
Should you happen to be in Alicante next year, soaking up the sun and the wine, you could be forgiven for thinking you’d taken a little too much of both if you should happen to see the Puma sponsored entrant of the Volvo Ocean Race in port or at sea. Looking for all the world like a giant Puma training shoe with sails, the Puma boat will be drawing disbelieving stares wherever she goes,
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