Outwater Plastics
Architectural Products By Outwater has introduced the Orac Décor Segmented Column System, a series of modular stacking, high-density polyurethane hollow columns, that enables users to easily create custom columns of any height for displays and exhibits. Light, strong, and easy to install, the Orac Décor Segmented Column System is primed and ready for painting, glazing or faux finishing. For more information, contact Outwater, Plastics, 24 River Road, P.O. Box 387, Bogota, NJ 07603; (Tel) 800-835-4400, 201-498-8787, (Fax) 201-498-8788, (Web) www.outwaterplastics.com.
AP Graphics is the exclusive U.S. distributor of a three dimensional relief printing process known as AP3D. This printing process is a more dynamic alternative to flat one dimensional printing, and can be used in a myriad of ways including point-of-purchase displays, case cards, standees, full size posters, backlit signage, counter cards and danglers. For more information, contact AP Graphics, 250 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10013; (Tel) 212-645-1792, (Fax) 212-645-6204, (E-mail) rgapgraphics@aol.com.
Um Imports offers magnetic floating displays, which attract attention at the point-of-purchase. The displays use magnets to suspend objects in the air, without cables. Um Imports also offers such high-tech attention-getting display devices as neon signs and plasma displays, custom waterfalls and LED Signs and displays. For more information, contact Um Imports, 1674 Virginia Road, Los Angeles, CA 90019; (Tel) 323-730-9990; (Fax) 323-730-9993; (Web) www.umimports.com.
Displays by Martin Paul offers an extensive line of cooler door display systems for beverages and other grocery products. This patented display system’s narrow width fits most cooler doors. It features 6 compartments to keep products straightened and sorted. It comes with 4 adhesion platforms for a secure hold. The display system is stocked in clear, and custom colors are also available. The display system has a copy area that will accept label graphics that measure 1.5" X 4.5" For more information, contact Displays by Martin Paul Inc., 9307 Interstate 35, Denton, TX 76207;(Tel.) 940-458-7976; (Fax) 940-458-4229 (Web Site) www.martinpaul.com.
Planar Systems is expanding its open-frame family of displays by adding products featuring superior brightness for digital signage, and streaming video capabilities for indoor kiosks. Ideal for the display and retail industries, the new LB1500R and LB1503R models feature an eye-popping brightness of 550cd/m2, almost twice as bright as standard displays. For more information, visit the Planar Systems web site at www.planar.com.
Testrite Instruments offers a wide variety of stock acrylic display products as well as custom acrylic fabrication. It offers single slantback frames and single upright frames, which hold two photos or signs back to back. It also offers acrylic wall frames and acrylic wall easel back frames. Its unique acrylic telescopic pedastals provide elegant support structures for all types of displays. For more information, contact Testrite Instruments, 216 South Newman Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601; (Tel.) 888-873-2735; (Fax) 973-589-4196; (Web Site) www.testrite.com.
Eletech Electronics has introduced its QuikWave model EM31 A-X audio repeater with extended device control. EM31A-X is a flash card based MP3 player with a built-in power relay. Through this relay, external devices such as solenoids, motors and lights can be turned on and off at any time in perfect synchronization with the audio playback. No computer or software is required to program or operate the unit. EM31A-X provides stereo, CD quality line output to be amplified by external power amplifiers. Housed in a rugged metal enclosure measuring 6.6" x 3.1" x 1.5", it is built to provide years of reliable service. Applications include animated point of purchase displays and exhibits. For more information, contact Eletech Electronics, 16025 Kaplan Avenue, City of Industry, CA 91744; (Tel) 626-333-6394, (Web) www.eletech.com.
Kaon Interactive has introduced the Kaon v-OSK(TM), which features large screen 3D product displays. Kaon’s visual realism and interactivity that allows shoppers to investigate moving parts, rotate, view and measure products from every angle, and view full product demonstrations. “The Kaon v-OSK is the most effective way for companies to enhance and extend the selling environment,” said Gavin Finn, CEO, Kaon Interactive. “It allows both manufacturers and their sales channel partners to increase the likelihood of product sales through a compelling and dynamic customer experience.” For more information, contact Kaon Interactive, 2 Clock Tower Place, Maynard, MA 01754; (Tel) 978-823-0111; (Fax) 978-268-5300; (Web Site) www.kaon.com.
Palmer Promotional Products offers a wide array of point-of-purchase signage products, including animated LED signage, lenticular p.o.p. signs, menuboards, illuminated and motion signs. Palmer also offers digitally printed banners, curb and pole signs, vacuum formed plastic, metal and wooden wall signs. 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.
Nanonation, a software provider for kiosks and digital signage and LocaModa, Inc., a technology company enabling consumers to use cell phones to interact with out-of-home networks, have formed a partnership to deploy mobile-enabled interactive digital signage. Mobile consumers can now use a cell phone like a remote control to surf multi-media content on Internet-connected signage, typically in storefront windows. For more information, contact Nanonation at (Tel) 402-323-6264, (Web) www.Nanonation.net; For more information on StreetSurfer, contact LocaModa at (Tel) 617-629-9600, (Web) www.LocaModa.com.
Clip Strip Corp. has introduced Roto Clip sign holders. Roto Clips easily attach with spring tension clips. Four models grip material up to 1" thick, and can be placed virtually anywhere. They can be used on wood, glass, and acrylic shelving, grid panels, garment racks, display arms and wire panels or can be utilized directly off the product itself (e.g. tops of bottles, lampshades, etc.). The remainder of the line accommodates material up to 3/8" thick. Roto Clips come with one to five uni-socket joints, allowing the signage to be displayed at any angle. The uni-socket joints also permit the signs to be rotated. For more information, contact Clip Strip Corp., 343 South River Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601; (Tel) 800-425-4778, (Fax) 201-342-1438, (Web) www.clipstrip.com.
OnScreen Technologies has debuted its new Living Window, a colorful, dynamic messaging sign that can turn any retail or store front window into a customized dynamic digital sign. OnScreen has added new features to its original Living Window, such as multi-color LEDs, modular design for custom sizes and WiFi local management capabilities. “The Living Window is a proven, powerful sales tool, and the addition of a colorful display will only increase that impact,” said Rob Gowans, V.P., Sales. For more information, contact OnScreen Technologies, 600 NW 14th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209; (Tel) 866-710-7334, (Fax) 503-417-1717; (Web Site) www.onscreentech.com.
Ampronix Imaging Technology has designed the Infomaxx CF to meet the evolving needs of point-of-sale displays. This unit is a stand-alone device for retail store digital flyers, point-of-sale advertising and digital sign applications. With an integrated Compact Flash Media Station, it is easy to load videos directly to the display. With the DVI-D input, it is also easy to connect the panel to digital video sources. For more information about the Infomaxx CF, contact Ampronix Imaging Technology, 8697 Research Drive, Irvine, CA 92618; (Tel) 949-428-3976, 800-400-7972, (Web Site) www.infomaxxcf.com or www.ampronix.com.
Rave Media’s PromoRoll “beverage seller” pull down sign fixes to any display or suction cups on glass. This new sign is ideal for wine tasting notes and food pairings, beer profiles and promotions, distilled spirits drink recipes and mixing tips. For more information on PromoRoll or beverage marketing P.O.S., contact Rave Media, (Tel) 1-866-699-2653, (Web Site) www.ravemediamarketing.com.
Strategic Packaging Solutions offers a wide variety of ballot boxes; counter-top style and floor standing. These standard ballot boxes are in-stock and offer customers savings on tooling costs. Ballot boxes can also be custom designed by Strategic’s in-house team with accessories including printed header cards and tear-off ballot pads. Generic ballot boxes with promotion-specific removable header cards are also available. For more information, contact Strategic Packaging Solutions, Inc., 77 Courtland Avenue, Concord, ON Canada L4K 3S9; (Tel) 905-660-3510, 1-888-261-3338, (Fax) 905-660-3612, (Web) www.strategicpackaging.ca.
Edge Displays offers the Edge Eurostyle End Cap display. The display brings sleek, contemporary styling to the beverage end-cap display. It is also space efficient and easy to stock and shop with its gravity feed, angled shelving. The unit’s color scheme and graphics can be customized to specific requirements. For more information contact Edge Displays, 1650 New Highway, Farmingdale, NY 11735; (Tel) 631-756-1733; (Fax)631-756-1714; (Web Site) www.edgedisplays.com.
The Trade Group is offering a European banner display stand called The Highlighter. The Highlighter can display literature and products in a light, space saving package. It has both shelving and counter capabilities. For more information, contact The Trade Group, 1434 Patton Place, Carrollton, TX 75007; (Tel) 214-343-2000, 800-343-2005, (Web) www.tradegroup.com.
Fairfield Displays has introduced a display unit with an integrated 17" LCD screen. The ultra-bright digital screen runs from compact flash cards, capable of storing up to 4mb of information each, forgoing the need for a computer link-up. Both still and moving images can be displayed, along with an audio soundtrack, in sequence or loops. The unit is 60" tall with an aluminum upright, metal base and leaflet dispenser. For more information, contact Fairfield Displays, (Tel) 800-496-2181, (Web Site) www.fairfielddisplays.com.
Eton Systems has introduced the Dynamic Display System (DDS), a conveyorized banner display system. This attractive conveyor system utilizes specially designed carriers to put into motion signs, banners and other media. The motion feature ensures greater visibility of the message while the innovative buffer system increases the amount of signs or banners that can be displayed in a fixed amount of floor space. For more information, contact Eton Systems, (Tel) 770-475-8022, (Web) www.etonsystems.com.
Clothbanners.com, based in San Rafael, CA, offers cost effective high resolution fabric printing for all types of display applications. The firm combines high quality lithographic dye-sublimation with technical sewing to meet demanding display requirements. For more information, contact Clothbanners.com at (Tel) 415-492-2135; (Fax) 415-492-2132; (Web) www.clothbanners.com.
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