Outwater Plastics
Outwater Plastics’ Extrude-A-Scent scented mouldings and profiles are intended to attract shoppers to a product by appealing to their sense of smell. With an unlimited choice of scents available for incorporating into any type of Moulding, Extrusion, Sheet or Film product, Outwater’s Extrude-A-Scent lends itself for indoor and outdoor use in a variety of p.o.p., display and exhibit applications. 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.
Expand International has launched the Expand MediaScreen 1, a slim, user-friendly retractable banner that is easy to set up. The unit also permits quick message changes. The telescopic pole makes it easy to adjust the height of the graphic. A special clamping profile holds most materials and attaches to the top of the pole. Expand MediaScreen 1 can be set up in 30 seconds. It weighs less than 10 lbs. and is delivered in a practical nylon bag for easy transport and storage. An optional spotlight is available. For more information, contact Expand International, 400 Long Beach Blvd., Stratford, CT 06615; (Tel) 203-870-2030, (Fax) 203-870-2034, (Web) www.expandmedia.com.
Quantum Paper’s electronic paper technology offers a cost-effective means to produce impactful displays. Quantum Paper’s electronic paper is an electronic display printed on ordinary paper or other substrate (including cardboard, static cling, plastic, cloth, glass etc.), which can be illuminated in its entirety or selectively. This illumination can be used to highlight or backlight selected areas or to produce programmable alphanumerical segment displays. Quantum Paper is in negotiations to license its electronic paper technology to a number of specialists in indoor/outdoor signage and point-of-purchase displays as well as high quality printers. For more information, contact Quantum Paper, Inc., 121 West Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304; (Tel) 248-644-0446, (Fax) 248-433-7455, (Web Site) www.quantumpaper.com.
MDI has introduced the V4 line of products, which includes frames, floorstands, ultra-thin light panels, lightboxes and curb signs. Contemporary styling and smooth, curved lines are hallmarks of V4 products. All V4 products are equipped with PosterGrip® front-loading frames. For more information, contact MDI, 38271 W Twelve Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48331; (Tel) 248-553-1900, (Fax) 248-488-5700, (Web) www.mdiworldwide.com.
SSC, Inc. (Safe-Strap Company, Inc.), has introduced the Tri-Sign Pallet Guard™, a P.O.P design solution for single and multiple pallet displays. Panels adjust in length to accommodate any size pallet. An angled display area with interchangeable signage offers optimal viewing of a brands’ message. For more information, contact Safe-Strap Co., 10 Kingsbridge Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004; (Tel) 973-575-9464; (Fax) 973-575-8424; (Web) www.safe-strap.com.
Testrite Instrument Co., offers a wide selection of aluminum sign frames for display, exhibit and promotional applications. The frames are offered in many different sizes and colors, and are offered for use with telescopic floor stands or with steel bases for use on a counter top. There are also sign frames with magnetic bases for use on the top of gondolas or other steel surfaces, sign frames designed to attach to slot wall, or to be mounted on a wall or hung from a ceiling. All frames open on two sides for easy placement of signs. For more information, contact Testrite Instrument Co., 135 Monroe Street, Newark, NJ 07105; (Tel) 888-873-2735; (Fax) 973-589-4196; (Web) www.testrite.com.
Revolution Display Systems designs scrolling signage, which contain multiple panels of printed artwork that move through the sign’s viewing frame. Revolution has developed a mechanical and electronic control system that provides module-by-module programmability of artwork transit speed and light-level to enable multi-sign choreography. The Revolution Display System is installed at Toys ‘R’ Us in New York, where 165 scrolling signs comprise the entire façade of the toy retailer’s flagship location. Revolution’s systems also delivered scrolling signage on-stage at the recent Oscars awards ceremony. For more information, contact Revolution Display Systems, 415 Horner Ave., Toronto, ON, Canada M8W 4W3; (Tel) 416-722-5430, (Web Site) www.revpower.com.
D2 has unveiled its new Brand Builder SeriesTM Kiosk, a stock model that is versatile and can be customized to fit their specific branding needs. This new semi-custom kiosk line is durable, reliable and flexible. The Brand Builder SeriesTM has an attractive design that D2 will customize with full color brand identification. For more information, contact D2 Sales, LLC, 6000-A.W. Executive Dr., Mequon, WI 53092; (Tel) 262-242-6100, (Web) www.d2sales.com.
Duraco, the makers of Twin Stick, extends its product line with the introduction of Duraco Hook and Loop. Hook and loop products, in addition to foam tapes, are used extensively in the display industry. Now, Duraco provides both products. Duraco also offers a unique blend of hook and loop backed with foam tape for applications when more thickness is needed. Duraco stocks white and black rolls in ½", ¾", 1", and 4" widths and coins in ½" 5/8", ¾" and 7/8" diameters. For more information, contact Duraco Inc., 7400 W. Industrial Drive, Forest Park, IL 60130; (Tel) 800-852-1025; (Web) www.duracoinc.com.
Litco offers new half size Inca presswood pallets that are the perfect sizes for end aisle displays. Free of bugs, bark, mold, sharp nails & staples, they are molded in a unibody design & offer space saving nestablity. They weigh less than 22 pounds. All Litco pallets are export approved and are exempt from the new ISPM 15 International Export Packaging requirements. For more information, contact Litco International, P.O. Box 150, Vienna, OH 44473; (Tel) 330-539-5433 (Web Site) www.litco.com
Merchandising Inventives has introduced The SNAP-IT™ 2 Sign Holder. This shelf clip works by first “snapping” on to a sign and then inserting it into the top of perforated shelving. The snapping mechanism ensures that a sign will be held onto the clip without the worry of customer traffic causing it to fall off. For more information about The SNAP-IT™ 2, and a complete line of point-of-purchase sign holders, contact Merchandising Inventives, Inc., 1665 S. Waukegan Rd., Waukegan, IL 60085 (Tel) 800-367-5653, 847-688-0591; (Fax) 847-775-6974; (Web) www.merchinv.com.
fabric_frame is a new state-of-the-art flexible framing system from Advanced Imaging Technologies, specifically designed for displaying digitally printed textile panels. Assembling the frame and changing the graphics is done easily, with no technical experience necessary. This versatile graphic display can be used as an exhibit display booth or wall poster, shop decoration etc., indoors or outdoors, free-standing, wall-mounted, rolling, cable-suspended, illuminated, one- or two-sided. The fabric panels of fabric_frame are amazingly sturdy and weatherproof. fabric_frame is available in sizes up to 20 x 30 ft. For more information on fabric_frame, contact Advanced Innovative Technologies, LLC, 530 Wilbanks Drive, Ball Ground, GA 30107; (Tel) 770-479-1900, (Fax) 770-479-4179, (Web) www.aitequipment.com.
Rololight Corp. has introduced the modular family of backlit Rololight stands. The Rololight 125 can be used anywhere. You can now create all the different formats possible from a single format of the new Rololight 232 module. With just three Rololight 232 modules and a few accessories, a wide range of displays can be created. For more information on the new modular Rololight stands, contact Rololight Co., 945, Newton Avenue, Quebec, Canada G1P 4M3; (Tel) 418-623-8151, 866-297-3252, (Fax) 418-872-0888, (Web Site) www.rololight.com.
Synergex Technology Inc., has introduced SmartHead POS, a self-contained, programmable, 15-inch dual-display system designed to attract the attention of customers and make it easier for them to make purchases. Mounted at the checkout counter at eye level, SmartHead POS allows for interaction with the customer at the point-of-sale. This new-generation system features ergonomic design, ease-of-use, and uncomplicated maintenance. For more information, contact Synergex Technology, 6175 Kenway Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 2L3; (Tel) 905-565-1212, 800-388-3932, (Fax) 905-670-9291; (Web Site) www.synergex.com.
Metomic Corp. suppliies brass and aluminum parts to the point-of-purchase display, lighting, and other industries. Metomic stocks a large inventory of metal components, and can also design and produce custom metal display hardware and components. For more information, contact Metomic Corp., 2944 W. 26th Street, Chicago, IL 60623; (Tel.) 773-247-4716; (Fax) 773-247-2563; (Web Site) www.metomic.com.
Corrugated Components & Devices by Midway Displays, offers the patented Cor-Caddie to create “Roll Around” mobile displays. The metal frame is made to specification. There are no tools required to snap the casters through the frame and the tray attaches to the frame with the secure locking plastic clips. Three caster sizes are available, some with locking features. The advantage of the Cor-Caddie are that no tooling is required and sizes are not limited as they would be with molded bases. For more information, contact Corrugated Components & Devices by Midway Displays, 6554 Austin Ave., Bedford Park, IL 60038; (Tel) 708-563-2323, (Fax) 708-563-2331; (Web) www.corrugatedcomponents.com.
The LEDingEDGE is an energy-efficient lighting solution for product display illumination. The LEDingEDGE projects soft, white light using energy efficient LEDs, directly onto the products below enhancing customers’ interest. Areas in-between price tags can be used to promote products or advertised specials. The backlit diffused face of the LEDingEdge price tag holder is illuminated with an inviting, soft, light. The pricing and product descriptions are printed on readily available, clear translucent film enhancing the information, making it easier to read. For more information, contact TSM Associates, 15285 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618; (Tel) 949-727-3550, (Fax) 949-753-0236, (Web Site) www.tsmassoc.com.
HOLO FX has introduced the Mirage 3D Display system. It is designed as a breakthrough three dimensional advertising medium that captivates and fascinates consumers and effectively communicates through a new and innovative technology. It can be ceiling, wall or floor mounted, and has fully adjustable tilt and rotation. Mirage complements all environments and is ideal for grand venues such as building lobbies, sports venues and shopping malls. Mirage is controlled remotely through the HOLO FX media network and content management systems. For more information on the Mirage 3D Display System, contact HOLO FX, 38 Kelway Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5N 1H1; (Tel) 416-828-5775; (Web) www.holofx.com.
CYRO Industries has introduced a new line of 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 translucent surface. This unique aesthetic quality creates special effects and draws attention to displays and fixtures. For more information on ACRYLITE Sheer Textures acrylic sheet, contact CYRO Industries, 100 Enterprise Dr., Rockaway, NJ 07866; (Tel) 973-442-6000, (Web Site) www.acrylite-magic.com.
Acrylic Solutions has developed a line of Bubble Rod that adds an exciting dimension to acrylic displays. End lighting the bubble rod results in highlighted bubbles. Changing lights create a spectacular array of changing bubble colors. Bubble Rod is produced in clear or tinted colors up to 1 ½" in diameter. For more information, contact Acrylic Solutions, 19 Hampton House Rd., Newton NJ 07860; (Tel.) 973-579-4900; (Web) www.acrylicsolution.com.
Clip Strip Corp., has expanded its line of merchandising strips with the introduction of the “Stic-n-Pic” Merchandising Strip. The “Stic-n-Pic” is a clear vinyl strip dotted with patented, heat activity adhesive mounting spots. Product is loaded easily by simply applying pressure. In store, the product can be re-attached just as easily, unlike competitive adhesive strip versions. 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.
Edge Display offers the Mobile cart merchandiser, which supports a great weight of product. It is designed with a rear handle for easy movement, providing retailers with great merchandising flexibility. The unit’s graphics header may be adjusted up or down to meet various height requirements. This display may be used indoors or out. For more information, contact Edge Display Group, 1650 New Highway, Farmingdale, NY 11735; (Tel) 800-332-6724; 631-756-1733; (Fax) 631-756-1714, (Web Site) www.edgedisplay.com.
Fiberoptic Lighting, Inc. has introduced an indoor fiber optic sign that increases high margin beverages sales. The ‘Martini Bar’ creates an inviting atmosphere in nightclubs, bars, liquor stores and any other place where alcoholic beverages are served. In this version of a Fiberoptic Lighting brand identity builder, colors flow through from the top to the bottom of the letters. The colors then flow in a mirror image in the center of the sign. At the same time, glass swirls on in silver sparkle and remains on the red toothpick and the all-important olive. The Martini Bar and other Fiberoptic Lighting sign creations offer advantages over conventional lit signs due to their implied motion. For more information, contact the Sales Department at Fiberoptic Lighting Inc., 950 Southeast M. Street, Grants Pass, OR 97526; (Tel) 800-543-2533, 541-476-6900, (Fax) 541-476-0796, (Web) www.flisign.com.
Laser Excel specializes in creating custom letters, logos and display components, acrylic signs and displays. Its services include: precision laser cutting, detailed etching, screen printing, laminating and concept, design and production on a variety of materials including acrylic, wood, paper and fabric. The company’s 20, multi-head laser systems can complete any job fast and on time, whether it’s for 1 or 100,000 parts. For more information, contact Laser Excel, N6323 Berlin Road, Green Lake, WI 54941; (Tel) 800-285-6544; (Fax) 800-294-1775; (Web Site) www.laserexcel.com.
Paiho North America offers a full line of hook & loop fasteners for the p.o.p. display and trade show exhibit industries. Paiho offers hook & loop fasteners in widths from 1/2” to 4”. It offers quick turn around and a free cut-to-length service. For more information about these hook & loop fasteners, contact Paiho North America, 28411 Witherspoon Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355; (Tel) 661-274-7929; (Fax) 661-274-7920; (Web Site) www.paiho-usa.com.
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