Outwater Plastics Industries, now offers Aluma-Slat and Plasti-Slat, a modular, interlocking Slatwall System. Less than half the weight and twice as strong as conventional MDF Slatwall panels, both Aluma-Slat and Plasti-Slat comprise extruded interlocking eight foot UPS shippable lengths, which allow for lower transportation costs because of their knock down modular design. Complementary end caps, divider and corner channels provide design flexibility while a variety of standard and custom surfaces and groove spacings enable adaptability with preexisting interiors and slatwall components. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics, 4 Passaic Street, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075; (Tel) 800-631-8375, (Web) www.outwater.com.
Rayven Inc. offers specialty coatings for point-of-sale display and signage applications. Specialty coatings include presentation paper, metallized paper, adhesive-backed film, window cling vinyls, satin cloth, and Tyvek banner. For more information and a sample kit, contact Rayven Inc. at (Tel) 1-800-878-3776.
Elo TouchSystems and Pearlson Development Corporation, a leading turn-key kiosk system provider, announced a marketing alliance to provide complete kiosk-based solutions. The companies will jointly promote Pearlson’s line of interactive multimedia kiosk solutions designed with Elo touchmonitors. This partnership is part of Elo TouchSystem’s Kiosk Provider Program. "Through our partnership with Pearlson Development, Elo is able to offer its customers an even broader and more diverse range of touch solutions to meet their design needs," said Pat Brogan, V.P., Sales and Marketing, Elo TouchSystems. For more information, contact Elo TouchSystems, (Tel) 800-ELOTOUCH or www.elotouch.com, or Pearlson Development, 8960 S.W. 87 Court, Miami, FL 33176; (Tel.) 305-598-3018; (Fax.) 305-595-7161; (Web) www. pearlson.com.
The Ad Art Company provides printed fabric banners, photo banners, printed non-fabric banners, banner fixtures, posters, tablecovers & overlays, pennants, pillows and form covers. For more information, contact the Ad Art Co., 3260 E. 26th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023; (Tel) 213-981-8941, (Fax) 213-980-0515.
Bakersfield Plastics has introduced a "droopless" brochure holder. This brochure holder will hold up to 50 sheets but, unlike other brochure holders, it will hold as few as one single sheet straight up without sagging. It is made of acrylic and is available in all colors including "granite" plastic. For more information, contact Bakersfield Plastics, 901 Sacramento Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305; (Tel) 805-325-5310, (Fax) 805-325-6287.
Design Productions maintains an extensive inventory of "stock" injection molding tools. These stock items can serve as the foundation to achieve its clients’ custom display needs, thereby reducing the long lead time and capital investment normally associated with injection molded plastic displays. For more information, contact Design Productions, 9 Industrial Park, Waldwick, NJ 07463; (Tel) 201-447-5656, (Fax) 201-447-5858.
Custom Cast Specialties, offers a wide range of embedment capabilities from water clear to transparent neon color castings. A display can be created with or without an embedded product. Even highly detailed 3-Dimensional shapes and forms such as icons and brand logos, can be reproduced in clear and transparent colors. Transparent colored casting is well suited for back lighting and back bar displays. For more information, contact Custom Cast Specialties, Inc., 547 Progress Drive, Hartland, WI 53029; (Tel) 414-367-3772, (Fax) 414-367-3792.
RTC Industries has introduced two Interactive LCD display systems, extending RTC’s product line to include graphic imaging. The Graphic LCD offers a display that is 64 pixels high by 240 pixels wide, providing simple graphics or up to 8 lines of type with 40 characters per line. The Super Graphic LCD doubles the copy/graphic area with an LCD screen that is 128 pixels high, allowing larger graphics or up to 16 lines of type with 40 characters wide. Both units measure 16" long x 4" high x 1 1/2" deep. For more information, contact RTC Industries, 2800 Golf Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008; (Tel) 847-640-2400, (Fax) 888-581-8274.
Fast Industries has introduced Clear-Valu Sign Holders made from economical PVC. They are scratch-resistant and snap into C-channels or fit into EZ-View Price channels. Clear-Valu Sign Holders are available in 3" x 5" or custom sizes. For more information, contact Fast Industries, 1850 Spectrum Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309; (Tel) 954-776-0066, (Fax) 954-776-7780.
Artistic Promotions offers the patent pending "Pin Board" a new merchandising system that puts more product in the same footprint as compared to peg board and slat wall. For more information, contact Artistic Promotions Inc., 5 Taylor Court, Locust Valley, NY 11560; (Tel) 516-671-0900.
Z Cube offers display lightboxes for the counter, wall or ceiling. Z Cube can produce countertop units, 3-inch deep commercial quality lightboxes, vacuum formed sign boxes or custom displays using lightboxes. For more information, contact Z Cube Backlit Displays, 1851 North Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA 90731; (Tel) 310-221-0992, 800-640-5278, (Fax) 310-221-0985.
Metro Bay Products Inc. offers display racks or shelf extenders in a patented modular component design that enables it to create displays to any size required. Features include mobile or stationary, hundreds of colors and in house decorating. For more information, contact Metro Bay Products, 3150 Pullman Street, Costa Mesa CA 92626; (Tel) 800-680-7225, (Fax) 714-545-5926.
Protagon Display Inc. offers design and manufacturing of corrugated POP displays and custom packaging. The company houses a complete electronic structural design department, laminating and diecutting equipment and a full assembly, co-packing and distribution department. For more information, contact Protagon Display, 605 Middlefield Road, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, M1V 5B9; (Tel) 416-293-9500, (Fax) 416-293-9500, (Web site) www.protagon.com.
EqualitySpecialties offers sign hardware, barbed cording and fasteners for point-of-purchase display, signage and fixturing applications. For more information, contact EqualitySpecialties, 1525 West Homer, Chicago, IL 60622; (Tel) 773-489-7676, (Fax) 773-489-7789, (Web) www.equalspec.com.
First Wave, Inc., has introduced the "Shelf-Elf," a shelf-mounted multimedia computer. This unit can be placed directly on the shelf next to the merchandise and be continually updated. The Shelf-Elf’s rugged powder-coated steel enclosure provides security for the equipment inside, and its adjustable-angle LCD screen allows the system to be located at various shelf levels. For more information, contact First Wave, Inc., 9449 N. 90th Street, Ste. 213, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, (Tel.) 602-860-4300; (Web) www.first-wave.com.
Wenzl & Co. designs and produces permanent p.o.p. displays and showcases. This 2-sided Chicago Cutlery display, is constructed of wire, tubing and sheet metal, with a powder coat finish. It features adjustable shelving and hooks and interchangeable graphics, providing outstanding flexibility. For more information, contact Wenzl & Co., 301 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641; (Tel.) 773-777-3737; (Fax) 773-777-0606.
ProMotion FX has introduced Series 2000 motion modules, thin, lightweight electronic modules, only slightly larger than a business card and 1/4" thin, which allow, p.o.p. designers to produce motion displays for limited space applications that cannot accommodate bulkier motors. They operate on "D" cell batteries or AC adaptors. For more information, contact ProMotion FX, 1500 Quail St., Newport Beach, CA 92660; (Tel) 714-263-5905.
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