Outwater Plastics
Outwater’s new generation of UL-Listed, 120-volt Non-Neon Flexible LED Lighting is designed to provide complete lighting versatility by readily adapting itself for all kinds of creative uses. Outwater’s Non-Neon Flexible LED Lighting enables users to install and create interior or exterior illumination wherever required. Rated for 100,000 hours of usage with up to 70% greater energy efficiency than other formats of comparable lighting, Outwater’s cool to the touch Non-Neon Flexible LED Lighting is manufactured to withstand heavy weight loads, high impact, extreme temperature differentials, as well as water and UV penetration. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics Industries, P.O. Box 500, Bogota, NJ 07603; (Tel) 800-631-8375; 201-498-8750, (Web Site) www.outwater.com
Nextimage3D has launched into the retail signage arena with its partners, ProLab and DSA, combining NextImage3D’s cutting edge photographic and software technology and its partners' high end printing and signage display products. Marketing and advertising professionals now have access to a revolutionary new technology that produces crystal clear 3D photographic displays. The displays come in a variety of sizes suitable for point of sale and retail promotion. The images, produced exclusively by Nextimage3D, are presented in full color and have an eye catching depth and realism. For more information, call Mike Alexander,Nextimage3D, 510 Bristol Way, Alpharetta, GA 30022; (Tel.) 678-933-8500, (Web Site) www.nextimage3d.com.
Orizon Ingenuity has introduced the InteliSource™ Touch Screen, offering a leading edge in touch activated POP marketing and providing up to 91 different activation points of interest. The InteliSource™ is easy to use with no computer, programming, or CD-ROM needed. Videos are stored on rewriteable coded media cards. The InteliSource Touch Screen can be strategically placed without the loss of valuable floor or shelf space. For more information, contact Orizon Ingenuity, 500 N. Commercial Street, Neenah, WI 54956; (Tel) 920-969-0556, (Fax) 920-969-1744; (Web Site) www.orizoningenuity.com.
Walls + Forms offers EuroSign™ DisplayFrames designed to be attached to walls, media displays, windows, and more. Signs, posters, and graphics can be inserted from the front with EuroSign’s “front-loading” design. Standard DisplayFrames are constructed of durable plastic or aluminum frame profiles and feature integrated radius corners with durable backer boards. Standard sizes range from 8 ½" X 11" high to 36" X 48" high. DisplayFrames can be specified in virtually any cut-to-size width, height, or length. For more information, contact Walls + Forms Inc., P.O. Box 741112, Dallas, TX 75375; (Tel.) 972-745-0800, (Web Site) www.wallsforms.com.
Merchandising Inventives offers The SNAP-IT™ 2 Sign Holder. This shelf clip works by first “snapping” on to a sign and then inserting it onto the top of most standard perforated shelves. For more information, contact Merchandising Inventives, 1177 Corporate Grove Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089; (Tel.) 800-367-5653; (Web) www.merchinv.com.
Testrite Visual Products offers a Deluxe Art Tree display that accommodates up to 32 pieces of art and graphics. The display features an 11" x 17" vertical frame header. Supports are adjustable up & down the four 80" vertical uprights. The 25-1/2" square welded steel base has 4 locking casters and a two-tone matte silver and black finish. The display can hold all types of rigid substrates. For more information, contact Testrite Visual Products, 216 South Newman St., Hackensack, NJ 07601; (Tel) 201-543-0240, 888-873-2735; (Web Site) www.testrite.com.
Keith Fabry Offers 7" LCD Media Player
Keith Gabry offers a 7" LCD media player. Simply push button to play video. It easily mounts to shelves and existing displays and has 256 MB of internal memory. No media card is needed. Units ship preloaded with your content. Volume orders can be custom printed. There is an eye catching flashing LED button. It is also available with optional battery pack. The shelf player is designed, engineered, and assembled in the USA . For more information, contact Keith Gabry,37 92 Richmond VA 23219 804 | 649-7551 p 804 | 649-1306 f | 7 East Cary Street, Richmond, Virginia 23d, Virginia 23219. (Web Site) www.keithfabry.com.
A full line of self-piercing brass grommets that are compatible with most grommet presses for manufacturing banners and many other products have been introduced by METALgrommets.com of Raynham, Massachusetts. ClipShop™ Self-Piercing Brass Grommets are offered in various finishes including brass, antique brass, nickel, black oxide, and custom colors, or nickel-free construction. Eliminating the need for hole punching, ClipShop™ Self-Piercing Brass Grommets are designed to create a superior finish and promote faster production. For more information contact, Metalgrommets.com, Division of RNR Plastics; 20 Bellows Rd., Raynham, MA 02767; (Tel) 508-821-4800, (Fax) 508-821-3637, (Web Site) www.metalgrommets.com.
Acclaim Design offers plastic pegboard panels that are designed to be easy to insall. Available in 2’ W x 4’ L x ¼” D panels, these plastic panels, unlike traditional wood or metal pegboard, will not chip, break, rust or absorb dirt and grease. The panels accepts all ¼” pegboard accessories, and are available in a variety of colors. For more information, contact Acclaim Design, 35-B Caster Ave., Woodbridge, Ontario, L4L 5Z1; (Tel) 905-856-2295; (Web Site) www.acclaimdesign.com.
Litco International ofers Inca presswood pallets, core plugs and boards for environmentally-friendly merchandising. Litco’s Inca pallets recently received Cradle to CradleSM Certification at the Silver tier from McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC), for their ingredients, recyclability and design principles. The presswood pallets are the first pallets to achieve the honor. For more information, contact Litco International, P.O. Box 150, One Litco Drive, Vienna, OH 44473; (Tel) 877-284-5043; (Fax) 330-539-5388; (Web Site) www.litco.com.
Above All Advertising offers Pop Up Tents for in-store and outdoor promotional events, trade shows and other promotional applications. The 100% polyester tops of pop up tents are made of 600 denier, heavy duty polyester that is water resistant, fire retardant and UV protected. The patented aluminum frame is 30% lighter than most steel frames. The Pop-Up tents are highly portable and they set up instantly. For more information, contact Above All Advertising, 9080 Activity Rd, San Diego, CA 92126; (Tel.) 866-552-263; (Fax) 858-777-3537; (Web Site) www.abovealladvertising.com.
Powered Media Technologies has introduced LightEffects™, an amazingly thin, backlit lighting system. “What audio cards have done for Hallmark, we’re doing with light for printed advertising and marketing,” said Chris Gilbert, President of PMT. Its ultra-thin and flexible design allows it to withstand “real world” handling, while allowing for numerous media formats, including POS displays. For more information, contact Powered Media Technologies, (Tel) 877-320-7354; (Web Site) www.poweredmediatech.com.
Digital View’s new ViewStream™ 400 is a digital video player designed for use with HD LCD and Plasma displays in out-of-home environments. Applications include point-of-purchase messaging and promotions, product demonstration videos, digital menu boards, and customer information kiosks. The ViewStream 400 is designed to be used as a stand-alone player without network connectivity. Content is updated via the USB port and a USB memory stick. Standard configuration will allow the ViewStream 400 to store more than 50 hours of content. Supported media formats include MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and MPEG-4 video in standard or high definition native resolution. MP3 audio and JPEG file formats are also supported. The ViewStream 400 is compact, measuring 7.08" x 9.25" x 2.36", and weighs only 2.64 lbs. For more information, contact Digital View, Inc., 18440 Technology Drive, Building 130, Morgan Hill, CA 95037. (Tel) 408-782-7773; (Web Site) www.digitalview.com.
Frank Mayer & Associates is introducing the SlideBuy Shopper Information System, which combines a touch screen monitor with customized software. The SlideBuy System allows for customizable frames and can accommodate various monitor sizes. Placed on existing store shelving, the SlideBuy glides back and forth allowing easy product access. For more information, contact Frank Mayer & Associates, 1975 Wisconsin Ave., Grafton, WI 53024; (Tel) 800-225-3987 (Web) www.fmakiosks.com.
The HOLO SQUARE is a patented decorative flat tile which gives birth to a hovering holographic crystalline looking bubble or semi-sphere, with applications for displays and exhibits. HOLO SQUARES mount in Floors, Ceilings, Walls, Displays, etc. The colorful sphere is quite visible, yet a holographic illusion! Holo Square can also display images of objects. For more information, contact International Robotics, 611 Broadway, New York, NY 10012; (Tel) 212-982-8001; (Web Site) www.internationalrobotics.com.
Midway Displays offers My-D Mite® displays, which are durable yet inexpensive. A display can be single, double, or triple tier, with the height of each tier also adjustable. Each level can hold up to 13 snap in hooks (available in different lengths which can be moved and spaced according to product requirements.) The display features a header sign with a large area for custom product graphics. It can support a substantial weight. For more information about My-D Mite® displays, contact Midway Displays, 6554 S. Austin Ave., Bedford Park, IL 60638; (Tel.) 708-563-2323; (Web Site) www.midwaydisplays.com.
Meridian Display has launched a new line of Pre-Designed PDQ Displays. These PDQ displays are offered in lengths of 18”, 22”, 24”, 27”, 30” and 36. All trays are 12” deep and 10” high. All but the 36” display have the option of a display with one or two tiers. The displays are available immediately with no tooling charges. The displays can be customized economically with graphics. For more information, contact Meridian Display & Merchandising, 162 York Avenue East, St. Paul, MN 55117; (Tel) 800-786-2501; 651-227-3020Fax: (651) 227-3072; (Web) www.meridiandisplay.com.
Harbor Industries has been developing custom interactive displays for over 15 years. An integrated display means combining various interactive elements, such as print graphics, video displays (display or touch-screen), lenticular, lights, audio and more into a single display. Integrated displays, while attention-getting and more impactive than traditional displays, also provide consumers the opportunity to select the information they wish to receive in the manner they wish to receive it at the time they want to receive it. For more information, contact Harbor Industries, 14130 172nd Ave., Grand Haven, MI 49417; (Tel) 616-842-5330; (Web) www.harbor-ind.com.
Clik-Clik Systems offers an economical, easy to use sign hanging system. The reusable system makes it easy to change-out temporary signage or décor. It can be used on suspended ceilings, or open warehouse girders to heights of 24 ft. For more information, contact Clik-Clik Systems, 295 Prince George Court, Mississauga, Ontario Canada L4Z 1R8, (Tel) 905-270-0611; (Web) www.clik-clik.com.
MTL Technologies offers the new GLC Cooler. The eco-friendly display uses no refrigerant gases for cooling. It requires no special electrical hookup. The unit can feature eye-catching lights and graphics and programmable sound to attract attention. High quality graphic panels help to convey brand image. For more information, contact MTL Technologies, 7800 boul. Industriel, Chambly QuébecCanada, J3L 4X3; (Tel) 450-658-2344; (Web) www.mtltechnologies.com.
Marv-o-lus Mfg. Co. has introduced this 16-Hook Single-Sided Display.The 1" square, 18 gauge tubular frame is economical, yet durable enough to serve as a permanent store fixture. Holes on upright tubes are spaced every inch to accommodate the height of any product. Two-piece vertical poles and a knock-down base guarantee low-cost shipping The display is 60"H x 24"W x 16" deep. For more information, contact Marv-o-lus Mfg. Co., Inc., 220 North Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612; (Tel) 800-236-0553, 773-826-1717; Fax: 888-840-4311; 773-265-1800; (Web Site) www.marvolus.com.
Focus Display Group offers a 7" LCD media player, which can be positioned anywhere on store shelves. The 7" LCD attaches to shelf channel with a simple clip attachment. The front plate of the LCD screen can be personalized with brand identity. The LCD screen offers high resolution, even when viewed from side angles. The unit has a Flash memory drive, memory card and USB connector to download new images. The LCD display can be wall mounted, mounted on-a shelf, or placed on a counter. For more information, contact Focus Display Group, 10328 Highlands West Dr., Escondido CA 92029; (Tel) 858-695-3353; (Web Site) www.focuspackaging.com.
Accentuate Inc. offers Standard Active™ Lenticular Displays in a variety of formats. This Active Round Clock is designed to hold a lenticular insert that displays up to three images in the space of one. The battery-powered clock is designed for wall mounting. Studies have shown that Active Lenticular displays have 5x more impact and 3x the staying power of static ads. For more information, contact Accentuate Inc., 15320 Cornet Avenue, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670; (Tel) 562-404-4976; (Fax) 562-921-7038; (Web Site) www.accentuateinc.com.
Tri-State Aluminum is a full-service aluminum extrusion company offering all services needed to manufacture and assemble extruded aluminum exhibit and display components. Tri-State Aluminum provides custom aluminum extrusions to specifications. It offers fabrication, painting, anodizing, assembly and custom packaging services. For more information, contact Tri-State Alumium, 9 Ilene Court, Bldg. 6, Unit 5, Hillsborough, NJ 08844; (Tel.) 908-281-6400; (Web) www.tristateal.com.
Edison Litho has installed a 6-color, 64" KBA large format press, and an 81" KBA 6-color press with in-line UV Coating, both dedicated to point-of-purchase production. Edison Litho’s ability to print on 40", 64" and 81" presses, in addition to offering direct-to-plate, die-cutting, mounting and kit assembly services enables it to handle all types of point-of-purchase display projects. For more information, contact Edison Litho, 3725 Tonnele Avenue Rt. 1-9, North Bergen, NJ 07047; (Tel) 201-902-9191; (Fax) 201-902-0475; (Web Site) www.edisonlitho.com.
Trion Industries offers new Expandable Wire Tray™ anti-theft units that allow only the front-most item to be removed one-at-a-time, preventing mass theft while still allowing customers to purchase a single item trouble free. Auto feed system forwards fresh product for the next sale. Units can be arranged for multiple facing displays, and families of products. The items stay perfectly faced automatically boosting sales. The units can be made-to-order to secure any size product. Standard sizes range from 5 to 12" wide, and there is a mini system from 3 to 6" wide. The units shelf mount via front rail and pushpins, or pegboard mount via Trion® Quick Back™ Backplates. For more information, contact Trion Industries, 297 Laird Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702; (Tel) 800-444-4665, Fax: 570-824-0802; (Web) www.triononline.com.
Eastman Chemical Co.has signed an agreement with Plaskolite Inc. in the pursuit of new markets for extruded plastic sheet using new Eastman Tritan™ copolyester. Mustang™ sheet made from this new-generation copolyester combines the advantages of traditional copolyester sheet, such as clarity and chemical resistance, with enhanced heat resistance, weatherability, design flexibility and ease of fabrication. The durable and lightweight products also can be thermoformed faster, and at lower temperatures than polycarbonate sheet. For more information, visit www.eastman.com/tritan or www.plaskolite.com.
Symon Communications, a global provider of digital signage solutions, is offering a new media player called the Symon Integrated Appliance (SIA), which is designed as an entry level digital signage solution. It is a multimedia device that is pre-loaded with all required Symon software for easy deployment and direct playback as a complete system. It delivers rich media to any size flat panel display. LobbyView is another new bundled product from Symon with an integrated LCD monitor, media player and Symon digital software packaged as an all-in-one digital signage solution. It is a specialized Symon digital signage system with a combination 42" LCD monitor (Symon LCD630-42), and a built-in Symon Integrated Appliance (SIA) media player. For more information, visit www.symon.com or call 877-796-6634.
Fairfield Displays offers Ultra slim 17" LCD Screens. The 16.54" wide x 11.69" high x 2.1 " deep screens make it easy to use digital media without the need for expensive networking or software. The units are stand alone, which means you do not need to link a computer to the screen, making installation extremely simple. The units can be suspended from a rod system, wall mounted or free standing. For more information, contact Fairfield Displays & Lighting, 1707 Bethlehem Pike, Hatfield, PA 19440; (Tel) 866-997-5510, (Web) www.fairfielddisplays.com.
Eletech has introduced a new model, the EM3034A, for its QuikWave line of digital audio repeaters for display and exhibit applications. It is an industrial MP3 player with flexible system configuration. A standard CompactFlash memory card is used for audio storage, making it possible to play hours of non-repeating audio. Designed with a versatile control interface, the EM3034A provides four input contacts for sound activation by push buttons, motion sensors, or PLCs. For more information, contact Eletech Electronics, 16025 Kaplan Avenue, City of Industry, CA 91744; (Tel) 626-333-6394, (Web) www.eletech.com
Se-Kure Controls offers the Vantage I & II for securing electronic product displays. With its Button Control System, each department can be programmed so that only the designated sales associates can turn on or off the desired products. From Cell Phones to Cameras and MP3 Players, the new Vantage™ can handle the entire Electronics Display. Features include: Totally Self-Contained Alarm w/Power, Color Coordinated, Auto Centering, Power Pass-Thru, Stand Heights: 4" to 10". Advantages include: Every Location Programmable, Unique Color Changeability, Cost Effective, and Minimal Installation. For more information, contact Se-Kure Controls, Inc., 3714 Runge Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131; (Tel) 847-288-1111; (Web) www.se-kure.com.
Creative Plastics specializes in extruded and injection molded components developed for your specific p.o.p. display applications. Creative Plastics offers a variety of custom extrusion capabilities, including linear and co-extrusions. By combining various types of thermoplastic in an extrusion, performance characteristics are enhanced. Custom sign holders can be designed to fit any shelf or fixture configuration, for indoor or outdoor applications. For more information, contact Creative Plastics LLC, 1825 Willowdale Road NW, Dalton, GA 30720;(Tel) 706-529-5372; (Fax) 706.529.5374; (Web Site) www.creativeplasticsllc.com.
Avante provides digital signage solutions that leading retailers are using to deliver messaging to their customers where it matters most: right at the point-of-purchase. Digital Media Players can be used as shelf talkers, table top, kiosks and other Point of Purchase promotions on end caps or other POP displays. Content displayed on digital signage screens range from simple text and still images to full-motion video with or without audio. Available in display size of 7" to 32". No connection to a PC or a network is required. For more information, contact Avante POP Displays, Box 17 4725 Iris Road, Okanagan Falls, B.C. V0H 1R0; (Tel) 250.497.5110, 877.407.8655 (Fax) 250.497.5442 (Web) www.avantekiosks.com.
Diazit Co. has introduced a high definition 32" LCD stand-alone digital display. These new digital displays are self-contained with a built in digital media player and audio system. Files are created and stored on a CF smart card in jpeg, mpeg, divx, or avi format. These new low cost displays are encased in scrolling light boxes. The digital displays can be wall, tabletop, or pedestal mounted or placed on a free standing floor mount in either landscape or portrait formats. For more information, contact Diazit Co., PO Box 276, Youngsville, NC 27596; (Tel) 800-334-6641; (Web Site) www.diazit.com.
DAC Products offers a modular Electronic Merchandising System. Its modular system works in concert to create a visual and audio symphony. Wall and floor fixtures accommodate locking universal TV mounts for unlimited merchandising options and security while concealing cables and amps. For more information, contact DAC Products, 625 Montroyal R., Rural Hall, NC 27045; (Tel) 800-431-1982; (Web) www.dacproducts.com.
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