Outwater Plastics
Outwater Plastics Industries offers an Aluminum “A Frame” for displaying point-of-sale messages indoors and out. The display features a double-sided aluminum click frame with aluminum hinges for secure graphics mounting. Graphics are easily changed. The unit folds flat for easy storage and shipment. The frame dimensions are 22” x 28” to provide a large graphics area. A protective UV resistant plastic cover is provided to protect graphics from the outdoor elements. 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.
Harbor Industries, Inc., offers an interactive CD Merchandiser that makes it easy for customers to sample music at the point of sale. The new Interactive CD Merchandiser contains a built in MP3 playback system designed for 24/7 commercial use. The merchandiser also includes a touch pad interface that is capable of displaying up to 24 selections. The fixture holds 48 CD's and has built in back up storage.
The unit is 26"X22"X9." For more information, contact Harbor Industries, Inc., 14130 172nd Ave., Grand Haven, MI 49417; (Tel) 616-842-5330; (Web Site) www.harbor-ind.com.
Focus Packaging and Display Group offers Lenticular Products for display applications. Focus lenticular products are made from a high density lenticular lense. This lense can be used with low-tack film applications to warrant non-adhesive film sticking to surfaces. Applications for doors, windows and backlite Duratrans have been very popular with the economically priced new lenticular lenses that provide a high quality 3-D or Zoom effect. For more information about Lenticular Display products, contact Focus Packaging and Display Group, 10328 Highlands West Drive, Escondido, CA 92029; (Tel.) 858-695-3353 (Fax) 858-695-9503; (Web Site) www.focuspackaging.com.
TM Shea Products offers SwingStrip® display systems. The SwingStrip system pictured features a metal UnderShelf bracket which fastens to gondola shelving. Signs can be attached at the top of the bracket with brand graphics. For more information, contact TM Shea Products, 984 Livernois Road, Troy, MI 48083; (Tel) 800-992-5233, (Web) www.tmshea.com.
Custom Banner & Media offers a large selection of retractable and motorized scrolling banner stands, for in-store displays, exhibits and events. The height of this scrolling banner stand is adjustable. For more information, contact Custom Banner & Media 19 Buffum Road, North Berwick, ME 03906, (Tel) 800-926-7643; (Web) www.custombanner.org.
Testrite Visual Products, Inc., has introduced StandTall™ Signholders. These oversized stands accommodate graphics up to 1/4" thick. When the signholders are angled to lean back 10º, they attract attention and draw traffic into an area. They can also be displayed upright with graphics on both sides. The 22 x 48 " signholder is available with a Matte Black or Satin Silver frame. For more information, contact Testrite Visual Products, 216 South Newman Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601; (Tel) 888-873-2735; (Web Site) www.testrite.com.
Heritage Signs & Displays creates custom mirrored displays in a wide variety of styles. Options include square, round, distinctively shaped, beveled, lighted, custom framed, polarized or electroluminescent motion, screen printed, or with full color lithographs. For more information, contact Heritage Sign & Display, 344 Industrial Road, Nesquehoning, PA 18240; (Tel.) 570-645-8701; (Fax) 570-645-2178; (Web Site) www.popsigns.com.
Eletech Electronics has added the EM3038AT to its QuikWave line of digital audio repeaters. The EM3038AT is an industrial grade MP3 player capable of playing hundreds of sound files stored on a tiny Compact Flash memory card. The system is fully compliant with the MP3 standard and can be easily configured with various modes of operation including point-of-purchase display applications. The EM3038AT features 32 direct connections with standard push buttons for sound activation, as well as a 10-watt per channel stereo power amplifier. Hours of audio can be played back from a single flash card installed on the unit. For more information, contact Eletech Electronics, Inc., 16025 Kaplan Avenue, City of Industry, CA 91744; (Tel) 626-333-6394, (Web Site) www.eletech.com.
Detail Display Creations offers high capacity brochure and literature holders injection molded from durable, clear pastic. The displays are designed to snap-together for tool-free assembly. The displays are made in the U.S. to meet short lead times. For more information, contact Detail Display Creations, 145 Dixon Ave., Unit #223, Amityville, NY 11701; (Tel) 631-226-2440.
Globotech offers the ROLLO retractable banner stand. The ROLLO is extremely portable. It sets up quickly with no tools. The Aluminium banner stand, which is lightweight and durable, is available in one-sided and two-sided versions. Graphics are easily changed for different promotions. For more information, contact Globotech, 9863 Pacific Heights Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92121; (Tel.) 858-682-7088; (Fax) 858-558-8851; (Web Site) www.globotechdisplays.com.
Above All Advertising, Inc., can provide full-color, digitally printed banners and retractable banner stands for indoor or outdoor use. Above All can work with a wide array of banner media, including fabrics, paper and vinyls. It specializes in large and grand format printing with durable Solvent and UV Cure Inks. It offers banners with sewn hems or grommets. For more information, contact Above All Advertising, 9080 Activity Rd, San Diego, CA 92126; (Tel.) 866-552-2683 (Fax) 858-777-3537 (Web Site) www.abovealladvertising.
Proven Plastics offers an extensive line of molded brochure holders. Its product line includes table top brochure holders for holding literature of all different sizes. Single pocket and multiple pocket brochure holders are offered. The company also offers wall mounted brochure holders, floor stands, slatwall brochure holders, ad frames and ballot boxes. For more information, contact Proven Plastics, 7875 Tranmere Drive, Unit 13, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5S 1T8; (Tel.) 905-671-4369; (Web Site) www.provenplastics.com.
Real Digital Media (RDM), has released the newest member of the NEOCAST® family of digital signage products, the NEOCAST Media Player GS. The new product will serve as the standard digital signage media player for the NEOCAST platform, complementing the advanced functions offered by the NEOCAST Media Player Z. “NEOCAST Media Player GS represents Real Digital Media’s continued efforts to provide network operators with the most stable, flexible and cost effective tools for building digital signage networks,” said Michael Baron, President of Real Digital Media. “The product combines Real Digital Media’s software technologies, as well as the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded operating system into a plug-and-play appliance that’s compact and reliable.” For more information, visit the RDM web site at www.realdigitalmedia.com, (Tel) 941-951-0130.
Edisplays.biz offers a Tiered End Cap Display Shelf. The durable display assembles easily without tools. The base consists of 3 sectioned legs that fit together with biscuit joints. The shelves slide into the pre-cut holes in the display tree and are kept in place by a compression button. The display has an upscale look to enhance displays for all types of products. For more information, contact eDisplays.biz, 963 North Rd., PO Box 1, Scottsville, NY 14546; (Tel.) 585-889-8200; (Web Site) www.edisplays.biz
Intercept Corp. has introduced the Professional Kiosk with Backlit Header. This kiosk unit, which may be used for product sampling at stores, malls, and special events, features a curved illuminated sign for maximum visibility. The unit is portable and easy to set up. For more information, contact Intercept Corp., 7847 College Road, Baxter, MN 56425; (Tel) 218-828-8177; (Web) www.kwikstand.com.
Midway Displays Inc. offers a patented Clipper Snap-Rack. This 72 clip display knocks down to save on freight cost. It snaps open for easy assembly. It’s also available in 60 and 108 clip floor displays, as well as 12 and 36 clip counter displays. The display can be customized with a header and company logo imprinted on the base. For more information, contact Midway Displays, Inc., 6554 South Austin Ave., Bedford Park, IL 60638; (Tel.) 708-563-2323; (Web Site) www.midwaydisplays.com.
J.H. Dunning Corp. specializes in creating wood p.o.p. displays. These permanent displays are available in small or large quantities. A wide range of different finishing options are offered, from laser engraving to screen printing. The displays are cost effective and they provide a natural, upscale backdrop for a wide variety of products. For more information, contact J.H. Dunning Corp., One Dunning Lane N. Walpole, NH 03609; (Tel.) 800-235-6139; (Fax) 603-445-5593; (Web Site) www.jhdunning.com.
3 Feet Media offers a product line of scrolling, backlit signs suitable for a wide variety of retail applications. Giant Foods is using 3 Feet Media’s scrolling unit on top of a specially designed freezer that calls attention to new products being introduced in the freezer. The scrolling backlit signs can be incorporated into all types of p.o.p. displays. Graphics are easily changed to update promotions. The scrolling units may be purchased or leased. For more information, contact 3 Feet Media, 99 Weatherstone Dr., Ste. 930, Woodstock, GA 30188; (Tel.) 678-445-3646; (Web) www.3feetmedia.net.
Alpak offers an extensive line of stock corrugated displays, including floor displays, power wings, dump bins and counter displays. The power wing display shown is flexible and is designed to merchandise all types of products. The display may also be used as a floor display. For more information, contact Alpak Display Group , 575 N. Midland Avenue, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663; (Tel.) 201-797-1411; (Web Site) www.alpak.com.
Multi Dimensional Resources has introduced the FRESH modular display system, which allows brand marketers to create displays of varying sizes and configurations to fit specific retailer needs. FRESH allows retailers to add pre-formed "C" sections to change the height (up to four levels) of the units, which nest together to make Destination Centers. For more information, contact Multi Dimensional Resources, 190 Jony Drive, Carlstadt, NJ 07072; (Tel.) 201-935-8400 (Web) www.mdr-pop.com.
Art-Phyl Creations offers the Flextender FX-1, which combines plastic sides and a corrugated insert, creating an economical shelf extender display. The unit features patented snap-in button configuration requiring no tools for instant assembly. The sides are injection molded with built in c-clamp for shelves up to 2" thick. The distance between sides can be varied to any width. For more information, contact Art-Phyl Creations, 16250 NW 48 Ave., Hialeah, FL 33014; (Tel.) 305-624-2333; (Web Site) www.art-phyl.com.
Metkote Laminated Products is a premier manufacturer of pre-finished metal including Vinyl-Metal Laminates and Pre-Painted Metal. Prefinished metals provide the strength and flexibility of metal without the costly and time consuming post finishing processes required to create unique metal displays. Pre-finished metals can reduce lead times by eliminating the post finishing process, and they cut down on V.O.C. emissions by reducing in-house finishing. Pre-finished metal can be sheared, blanked, punched, drilled, beaded, roll-formed, crimped, stamped, drawn, embossed, and folded. For more information, contact Metkote Laminated Products, Inc., 1151 Union St., Taylor, PA 18517; (Tel.) 888-463-8568; (Web Site) www.metkote.com.
Innovation Marketing Systems Inc., (IMS) offers digital signage units, which can be integrated onto counters, brochure racks, magazine or candy stands, etc. This display, utilized by Kustom Kraft Laser to market precision laser cut products in a retail setting, incorporates a 32” LCD digital sign from IMS. Kustom Kraft easily accesses the IMS digital sign through IMS’s intuitive Control Panel Web site and uploads simple JPEG, bitmap or Flash images. The store owner simply hangs the unit on the wall, plugs it in, and it automatically begins running Kustom Kraft Laser’s images within minutes. For more information, contact Innovation Marketing Systems, N9246 Hwy. 80 S., Necedah, WI 54646; (Tel.) 866-450-4442; (Web Site) www.ims3k.com.
Aurora Borealis Group specializes in creating p.o.p. signs and displays constructed from molded polyurethane foam as well as fiberglass. The company can create illuminated polyurethane signs combined with acrylic, metal and fiberglass to create unique wall mounted and back bar signage. Molded polyurethane displays are durable and cost effective. For more information, contact Aurora Borealis Group, 2821 N 4th St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, (Tel.) 262-242-1585; (Web) www.aurora-borealis-group.com.
Duraco Inc., has introduced an exclusive Duraco® THICK Hook and Loop fastener, which combine the closure of Hook and Loop with the bond strength, conformability, and gap filling benefits of Twin Stick® foam tape, making it ideal for corrugated displays and packaging. Duraco® THICK Hook and Loop is available with foam thicknesses from 1/32” to 1/2”. For more information, contact Duraco Inc., 7400 W. Industrial Drive, Forest Park, IL 60130; (Tel) 800-852-1025, (Web Site) www.duracoinc.com.
Marv-o-lus Mfg. Co., Inc., offers the CapTower, its fashionable tower of caps, which attracts customers, and saves precious floor space. Customers can easily see the logos they’re looking for and can easily access caps. 12 cap shelves are spaced 5½" apart. A weighted base prevents the tower from tipping over. The CapTower is available in a black finish with dimensions of 78"H x 10"W x 15-1/2" Deep. For more information, contact Mav-o-lus Mfg. Co., Inc., 220 North Wastenaw Ave., Chicago, IL 60612; (Tel) 800-236-0553, 773-826-1717, (Fax) 773-265-1800, (Web Site) www.marvolus.com.
Proprint Services Inc., prints wobblers, highly effective attention grabbers at the point-of-purchase. Proprint produces wobblers on hop syn, card stock or styrene. These litho printed four color process wobblers are die cut into shapes for increased impact. Proprint offers fast turnaround times enabling marketers to quickly implement a p.o.p. marketing campaign. For more information, contact Proprint Services, Inc., 5621 Finch Avenue East Unit #5, Toronto, Ont. Canada M1B 2T9; (Tel.) 888-776-7768, (416-754-3028 (Fax) 416-754-3119; (Web Site) www.www.pop-online.com.
Change-a-Brill offers changeable, illuminated signs that are far brighter than traditional neon signs. In addition, the signs are more durable than neon signs. Change-a-Brill signs consist of a plastic shell enclosure, a replaceable faceplate, an ultra bright fluorescent system and a patented light reflector system. This creates a continuous plane of critically consistent, extremely bright, white light. Graphics printed on the front faceplate can closely match print standards to maintain brand integrity. For more information, contact The Change-a-Brill Company, 715C South Washington St, Milford, DE 19963; (Tel.) 888-307-8282, 302-856-3400; (Fax) 302-856-3040; (Web Site) www.change-a-brill.com.
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Mutoh America Inc., a leading manufacturer of large format piezo-electric inkjet printers has introduced The ValueJet 1608, a new environmentally friendly hybrid printer solution. The ValueJet 1608 - 64" roll to roll, flatbed machine uses Mubio Ink, recognized by the EPA Design for Environment Program. The ValueJet 1304-54" eco-Solvent printer incorporates Mutoh’s intelligent interweave print technology. The ValueJet 1304 can reach speeds up to 140 sq.ft. an hour at 720 x 720dpi. For more information, contact Mutoh America, 2602 South 47th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034; (Tel.) 480-968-7772; (Web Site) www.mutoh.com.
Brochure Holders, Inc., offers a brochure holder that ships flat and quickly assembles. The brochure holder is versatile, because it can be placed on a counter or mounted on a wall. The FNH 104 unit is 4 1/8 wide and 1 1/2 deep, standing 6 3/4 tall. The FNH 104 DP (Deep pocket ) is 3 inches deep for extra capacity. For more information, contact Brochure Holders, Unit 2-20215-102 Ave., Langley B.C. Canada V1M 4B4, (Web Site) www.brochureholders.com.
Clearr Corp. offers the TriAd E, its most economical 3-message prismatic display. Triad E displays feature a sturdy, vacuum-formed plastic exterior, and extruded clear-plastic prisms with a slide-in graphic feature, making the display attractive, lightweight and easy to use. In addition to the standard housing (shown) custom housings are available. Triad E is also available with an ultra-economical cardboard structure, for the ultimate in affordability. Both battery- and AC-power operation are available. In all configurations, the dramatic “wave-effect” motion attracts attention, encouraging repeated viewing. TriAd E is available in several standard sizes. For more information, contact Clearr Corporation, 6325 Sandburg Road, Minneapolis, MN 55427; (Tel.) 763-398-5400; (Web Site) www.clearrcorp.com.
Promo Print Solutions, Inc., has introduced the Econo Pole Topper, an economical way to draw extra attention to a display. The Econo Pole Topper© eliminates the process of mounting a litho label to corrugate as with standard pole toppers. The Pole Topper ships flat and sets up quickly. For more information, contact Promo Print Solutions, Inc., 420 S. Koeller Street, Suite 208, Oshkosh, WI 54902; (Tel.) 920-233-7900; (Fax) 920-233-7913; (Web Site) www.promosolutions.com.
Source Technologies has introduced a line of interactive kiosks. The kiosks can perform such services as price checking, digital signage, guided selling, product locator, store mapping, and customer check-in. Source Technologies kiosks’ compact, modular design and field-installable components allow marketers and retailers to expand the device’s capabilities within the field. These kiosks feature a significantly larger screen than traditional price checkers. Though the screen view area is 400% larger than other kiosks, the kiosk is still compact and can be installed in very confined areas. For more information, contact Source Technologies, 2910 Whitehall Park Rd., Charlotte, NC 28223; (Tel.) 704-522-8500; (Web Site) www.sourcetech.com.
ExpoDisplays, has introduced the MarketPro™ banner stand. Unlike standard rectangular stands, MarketPro™ utilizes custom-shaped, curved graphics that are unique, eye-catching, and easy to change. MarketPro™ can display single or dual sided full-color ink jet banner graphics or sleek fabric sock graphics. For more information, contact ExpoDisplays, 3401 Mary Taylor Road, Birmingham, AL 35235; (Tel) 205-439-8221, (Web Site) www.expodisplays.com.
Holosonic Research Labs, a pioneer in harnessing ultrasound to create narrow beams of audible sound, is offering an improved version of its Audio Spotlight technology in new 16” and 24” square panel formats. Only 1/2" thick flat, the new Audio Spotlight square format speakers are thin enough to be mounted anywhere, and are easily integrated into exhibits and displays. For more information, visit www.holosonics.com.
Newtec Systems has introduced the Easy Show modular banner display system for in-store advertising, trade show exhibits and promotional events. The system can be adapted for a wide variety of applications and can be set up in minutes. The system is light weight, yet extremely durable with unbreakable stainless steel connecting elements. For more information, contact Newtec Systems Inc., 9 Industrial Parkway South, Unit 5, Aurora, ON Canada, L4G 3V9; (Tel.) 905-727-6631; (Web Site) www.newtecststems.ca.
JH&A Store Fixtures offers steel spinner racks, which can turn a 48” space into 84” of space for efficient merchandising. JH&A’s spinner can be custom designed to be free standing, or to be incorporated into a larger fixture. For more information, contact JH&A Store Fixtures, 8528 Line Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106; Tel: (318) 861-3513; 800-426-5181 Fax: (318) 861-6707; (Web Site) www.jhafixtures.com.
Illuma Display Inc., offers The Illuma-Graphic Stand, an illuminated, free standing, curved and frameless graphics stand for display, trade show exhibit and promotional applications. The Illuma-Graphic Stand is lightweight and portable. The double-sided graphic stand measures 60”H x 20”W to provide powerful visual impact. Graphics are easily changed to update the display. The units are constructed of all metal parts that feature a scratch-resistant powder coat finish for durability. For more information about the Illuma-Graphic Stand, contact Illuma Display Inc., P.O. Box 1531, Brookfield, WI 53008-1531; (Tel.) 262-446-9220; (Fax) 262-446-9260; (Web Site) www.illumadisplay.com.
Antares Lighting offers sleek and compact commercial lighting products for applications ranging from lightboxes, cabinetry, and shelving to exhibits and displays. Its T4 Odyssey and T5 Geminix fluorescent fixtures feature built-in electronic ballasts and an extremely slim profile. The Odyssey and Geminix fixtures are 7/8" wide, 1 5/8" high, and come in lengths ranging from 9" to 58". For more information, contact Antares Lighting, 10838 Bloomfield Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670; (Tel.) 562-903-7700; (Web Site) www.antareslighting.com.
Safe-Strap Co. offers a durable, adjustable pallet guard which has a 2-3 year life span and is reusable. It was primarily developed as a safety item to help reduce trips and falls associated with consumers tripping over exposed pallet corners, but has received significant interest from beverage firms and other marketers which use them as branded pallet guards. For more information, contact Safe-Strap Co., Inc., 6 Kingsbridge Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004; (Tel.) 973-575-9494; (Web) www.safestrap.com.
Meridian Display offers Express Stock Displays, designed to ship immediately in quantities from 1 to 250 units, as well as Pre-Designed Displays, which are available in quantities of 100 or more. Pre-Designed Displays save structural design time and eliminate tooling charges. For more information, contact Meridian Display & Merchandising, 162 York Avenue East, St. Paul, MN 55117; (Tel.) 651-227-3020; (Web) www.meridiandisplay.com.
Kost Klip Manufacturing has introduced the ClearTrack™ Shelf Management System, designed to keep products on the shelf edge.This modular system is made of clear PVC and can be configured in a variety of sizes. With automatic replenishment of products at the shelf edge,ClearTrack™ helps reduce labor costs, improve sales and loss prevention and maximize shelf appeal. For more information, contact Kost Klip Manufacturing Ltd., 119-1611 Broadway Street, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2M7 Canada, (Tel.) 800-661-5547; (Web) www.kostklip.com.
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