Creative World

Creative World
October/November 2006



Outwater Plastics

Outwater Plastics Industries has introduced Cable Shelving Hardware to enable items to be creatively “suspended” in a variety of configurations. Outwater’s new line of Cable Shelving Hardware is suitable for floor to ceiling, wall to wall and wall to floor applications, Outwater’s Cable Shelving Hardware is offered in different kitted arrangements comprising various lengths of high strength 1/16" galvanized aircraft cable along with supplementary sleek fittings and connectors that can accommodate up to four 12"x30" 3/8" thick glass shelves. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics Industries, 24 River Road, Bogota, NJ 07603; (Tel) 800-631-8375, 201-498-8750, (Fax) 800-888-3315, (Web) www.outwater.com.



Island Display has introduced the “SkyBox” line of products. These backlit displays are designed to take advantage of under utilized space as they can be mounted on any ceiling type. These displays will support illuminated graphics of any kind and the graphics can be updated as promotions change. These displays have been utilized by retailers and brands for in-store promotion as well as campaigns at airports, malls and sporting venues. There is also a SkyBox to fit into corners of bars and restaurants. For more information, contact Island Display, 845 N. Mill St., #200, Lewisville, TX 75057; (Tel.) 972-724-3553 (Fax) 972-315-7828; (Web Site) www.skyboxinfo.com.



SDR Technologies & Solutions, Inc., produces flat, flexible illuminating signage and custom lighting solutions for point-of-purchase, floor mats and promotional items. SDR is also working with FLT Technologies to offer patented EL illuminating Beer Tap Handles as well as Tap Toppers that are affixed to handles, which are guaranteed to increase Tap visibility, draft sales and brand awareness. For more information about illuminated p.o.p. display products, contact SDR Technologies & Solutions, 4204 Sorrento Valley Blvd., Suite C, San Diego, CA 92121; (Tel) 858-458-0883, (Fax) 619-429-9594 (Web Site) www.SDRTS.com.



ExpoSystems Canada offers the Pal 1, Pal 2 and Pal 3 banner stands. All the Pal banner systems have graphics that retract down into the base when they are not being used. The banner systems are designed to set up easily and are offered in a carrying case for portability. For more information, contact ExpoSystems Canada, 2161 Midland Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario Canada M1P 4T3; (Tel) 416-291-2932 (Fax) 416- 291-0383; (Web) www.exposystems.com.



HS Spring offers the Slideline Pusher System, designed to organize retail shelves. The system aligns products in display trays. Spring tension holds each row in place. The system works with a wide array of products and will fit all shelving and fixture configurations. For more information, contact HS Spring, 3805 Business Park Drive, Louisville, KY 40213; (Tel) 502-962-6464; (Fax) 502-962-6410 (Web Site) www.hsspring.com.



Clip Strip Corp. is introducing the Clever Clip Style Merchandising Strip, for selling a broad range of bulky and difficult to display items. Since users decide how to space the clips, the Clever Clip Style Merchandise Strip is adaptable to different products. Combining the spring hinged Clever Clip with a durable, polyethylene chain (36" or 48" long with ¾" x ½" links) and then adding an "S" hook, creates this highly adaptable display strip. For more information, contact Clip Strip Corp; 343 South River St., Hackensack, NJ 07601; (Tel) 800-425-4778, (Fax) 201-342-1438, (Web) www.clipstrip.com.



Strategic Packaging Solutions, Inc. specializes in the production of custom dump bins as well as improving on stock templates. The Company offers a wide range of sizes and styles of dump bins with various printing options to fit any budget. Printed headers and optional product windows offer the chance to have your product stand out from the rest. For more information, contact Strategic Packaging Solutions, Inc., 77 Courtland Avenue, Unit #2, Concord, ON Can L4K 3S9; (Tel) 905-660-3510, (Fax) 905-660-3612, (Web site) www.strategicpackaging.com.



SeePoint Kiosk Technology has introduced new 17" and 19" self service kiosk models available in counter top, wall mounted, all in one and freestanding models. SeePoint kiosks are unique in their ability to couple these large screen sizes with stands and enclosures that have a very compatible footprint and sleek profile. SeePoint kiosks are ideal for self service applications that run 24/7 in unattended environments. For more information, contact SeePoint Kiosk Technology, (Tel) 310-725-9660, (Web site) www.seepoint.com.



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 racks are durable and can be custom designed. 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) www.jhafixtures.com.



Palmer Promotional Products offers a broad selection of illuminated signage products. These vacuum-formed signs may be created to custom shapes and are lightweight. Palmer offers distortion printing, to create eye-catching graphics. For more information, contact, Palmer Promotional Products, 23001 W. Industrial Drive, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080; (Tel.) 586-772-4225: (Fax) 586-772-4627; (Web Site) www.palmerpromos.com.



Above All Advertising has created miniature versions of its FlexBlade® design, which are small fabric signs that are perfect for counter display, promotions, trade shows and restaurants. They are constructed with a flexible frame mounted on metal. The FlexBlade Mini can be custom imprinted. For more information, contact Above All Advertising, 10401 Roselle St., #206, San Diego, CA 92121; (Tel) 858-552-8226, (Web Site) www.abovealladvertising.net.



Hollywood Banners creates custom satin banners such as this wall hanging for Pama Pomegranate Liqueur. This banner features true metallic inks on a metallic silver halftone background. For more information about custom satin banners, contact Hollywood Banners, 539 Oak Street, Copiague, New York 11726, (Tel.) 800-691-5652;1(Web) www.hollywoodbanners.com.



Testrite Instrument Co., offers stylish, all metal, heavy duty angled pedestal signframes. The angled stands are offered in 4 different sizes amd 3 different finishes. The frames are spring-loaded to make it easy to update graphics. Applications for the angled stands include point-of-purchase advertising, public lobbies, malls, trade shows, etc. For more information, contact Testrite Instrument Co., 216 South Newman Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601;(Tel) 888-873-2735 (Fax) 201-542-2195; (Web Site) www.testrite.com.



CyberTouch has introduced the Orion 32, an Industrial - Grade 32" wide-screen (16 x 9) integrated Touch Screen LCD monitor designed for wall-mount display applications. The Orion 32 utilizes a 32.0” diagonal color TFT LCD as display and a resistive touch screen as input device. CyberTouch also offers a 20” integrated Touch LCD Screen System for desktop display applications. For more information, contact CyberTouch, Inc., 853 Lawrence Drive, Newbury Park, CA 91320; Tel. 805 499-5000; Fax 805 499-5888; (Web) www.cybertouch.com.



Neon Source offers custom in-store neon clocks, which combine the elegant glow of neon light, with a custom logo and clock. Neon Source offers a wide assortment of models, from 12" diameter injection molded promotional clocks, 16" metal powder coated clocks, to 22.5" diameter stainless plated 18 gauge steel spun metal clocks. The company can provide nostalgic clock designs combining the design elements used for advertising in the 30’s through 50’s combined with today’s technologies. Neon Source also offers kinetic plasma clocks which combine the colorful glow of neon with chasing or constant motion effects within the neon tube. For more information, contact Neon Source, 3428 Pickwick St., San Diego Ca 92102; (Tel) 800-504-6366, 619-239-6366; (Fax) 619-239-6370; (Web) www.neonsource.com.



D.J. Graphics creates all types of pennants to attract attention at the point-of-purchase. The pennants can be screen printed or large format offset printed on durable poly or paper substrates. The pennants can be square or die-cut into custom shapes. For more information about p.o.p. banners and pennants, contact D.J. Graphics, 127 South Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960; (Tel) 845-353-8700; (Fax) 845-350-0130; (Web Site) www.djgraphics.net.



E.L. Hatton Sales Co., has introduced EdgeTabs, which are designed to provide a quick, easy alternative to grommeting along the edges of banners EdgeTabs complement the Company's existing line of Banner Ups and PowerTabs, which are shaped to fit on banner corners. EdgeTabs are clear, so they are virtually invisible on full color digital banners. For more information, contact E.L. Hatton Sales Co., 135 Park Place, Wellington, OH 44090; (Tel) 440-647-3400, (Fax) 440-647-9667, (Web) www.bannerups.com.



POP Express offers a line of Counter Displays. These counter displays are offered in a variety of shapes and sizes. The units may be decorated with custom graphics for in-store promotions, sampling and special event promotions. POP Express recently opened its office in Miami, FL after over 20 years experience in international markets in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. For more information, contact POP Express International Corp., 560l Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33140; (Tel.) 305-360-5324; (Web Site) www.popexpress.biz.



Elo TouchSystems has introduced acoustic pulse recognition (APR), a new and unique way of detecting touches on a display. Consisting of only a glass overlay mounted in front of the display, together with a small electronic controller board, Elo APR technology provides a new set of benefits that have been only partially achieved by other touch technologies. Elo will initially direct APR touch technology toward the retail POS markets. According to Elo Product Manager David Chen, the new APR operates by listening for a touch. “Elo’s APR touch technology is more cost-effective and not economically limited to very large displays,” said Chen. For more information, contact Elo TouchSystems, 301 Constitution Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025; (Tel.) 800-ELO-TOUCH (Web Site) www.elotouch.com.



Mvix(USA), Inc., has introduced the Mvix player, a simple cable hook up that allows instant download capabilities from any computer for digital signage programs. Any video, audio or digital photo that is playable on a computer, whether it has been downloaded over the internet or uploaded from a CD, may be saved to the Mvix for play with any standard television or large screen plasma unit. The user may then connect the multi-media player to any selected screen and start a series of videos, advertising, or product explanation. Such video may also be placed in a repeating loop option. For more information, contact Mvix(USA), Inc., 11725 Lee Hwy, Suite A-19, Fairfax, Va 22030; (Tel.) 866-310 4923; (Web Site) www.mvixusa.com.



Electronic Art has Introduced the Easy Ship Kiosk. Many kiosks need to be shipped via truck on a pallet, but the Easy Ship Kiosk is modular in design and can be shipped via UPS in separate boxes. It is available in black powder coated steel or custom colors. For more information, contact Electronic Art, 118 William Howard Taft Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45219; (Tel.) 513-321-1771; (Web Site) www.electronicart.com.



CYRO Industries has introduced an ACRYLITE Sheer Textures acrylic sheet. Available in three distinctive patterns, Shards, Radial and Sand Drift, ACRYLITE Sheer Textures sheet reveals a patterned appearance through its smooth, translucent surface. This unique aesthetic quality creates special effects and draws attention to displays, signage and fixtures. Lightweight and easy to fabricate, the sheet's distinctive surface also hides the appearance of scratches and fingerprints. For more information on ACRYLITE Sheer Textures acrylic sheet, contact Cyro Industries at 800-631-5384 or visit www.acrylite-magic.com.



Corrugated Components & Devices by Midway Displays has introduced a line of Power Wing Clips. There are 3 clips in the line, two in clear plastic and one in white. The clips are designed to fit wire diameters up to 1/4”. For more information about these power wing clips, contact Corrugated Components & Devices by Midway Displays, Inc., 6554 S. Austin Ave., Bedford Park, IL 60638; (Tel) 708-563-2323; (Fax) 708-563-2331; (Web Site) www.corrugatedcomponents.com.



Merchandising Inventives is introducing this caster to its extensive product line, which makes moving displays easy. The caster attaches to the bottom of the display using double sided permanent tape. The caster will lift the display approximately ¾" off the floor and the size of each caster is 2" x 2". The caster is made out of a polyethylene and is available in black or white. For more information about display casters, contact Merchandising Inventives, 1665 S. Waukegan Road, Waukegan, IL 60085; (Tel) 800-367-5653, (Fax) 847-775-6974; (Web Site) www.merchinv.com.



Expand International has launched the MediaScreen 2 outdoor, a two-sided retractable display for outdoor/ indoor use. Expand has combined the advantages of a retractable display with stability and durability in all weather conditions. For more information, contact Expand International, 400 Long Beach Blvd., Stratford, CT 06615 (Tel) 203-870-2030; (Web) www.expandmedia.com.



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