Creative World

Creative World
August/September, 2002


Trion Industries, Inc. has introduced a new line of long-life, re-usable plastic shelf talkers featuring complimentary typefaces, colors, and background colors. The shelf talkers insert into standard C-channels as well as popular shelf edge labeling systems allowing store price labels to remain visible. The line includes five messages including: “Everyday Low Price,” “New Item,” “Compare & Save,” “Reduced Price,” and “As Advertised.” Custom printed messages are also available. For more information, contact Trion Industries, Inc., 297 Laird St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702; (Tel) 800-444-HOOK, 570-824-1000, (Fax) 570-823-4080; (Web) www.trionind.com.


Outwater Plastics

Merchandising Inventives, Inc. has added new ceiling grid connectors to its line of ceiling hardware. Ceiling Hook 7510 is a secure “hook” shaped design in both plastic and metal. 7511 is a metal ceiling hook where two parts slide into the channel connecting together. 7512 is a plastic ceiling hook that rotates into place locking into channel. For more information on the ceiling hardware and banners, contact Merchandising Inventives, 1665 South Waukegan Road, Waukegan, Il 60085; (Tel) 800-367-5653, 847-688-0591, (Web Site) www.merchinv.com.



Display Werks Inc. has added a 24" open-frame LCD monitor to complement its retail and kiosk open-frame LCD monitor line. The display boasts a versatile open-frame chassis that allows the monitor to be mounted flush to a surface, rear panel mounted, front panel mounted or vesa-mounted to a vesa-standard device. “Larger LCD display sizes are getting a lot of attention for retail and kiosk applications,” said Mark Harriman, President. “Display Werks offers a 24" open frame display that meets the requirements for these uses.” The display has an optional Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) touch screen for interactive applications. For more information, contact Display Werks, 2747 29th Avenue SW, Tumwater, WA 98512; (Tel) 360-705-4112, (Fax) 360-709-9552, (Web) www.displaywerks.com.



Thorco Industries, Inc., offers the Sidekick Merchandising System. These attractive wire units create high density merchandising areas on the sides of any endcap display. The Sidekicks, which can merchandise all types of products, are available with either plated or powder-coat finishes. A heavy-duty locking bracket is offered, providing great durability and security. For more information, contact Thorco Industries, P.O. Box 110, Lamar, MO 64759; (Tel) 417-682-3375; (Fax) 417-682-1326; (Web) www.thorco.com.



The Elumagraphic Merchandising System (E-Lamp) creates a dynamic, visual advertising medium. Each E-Lamp is easily plugged into or out of a specially designed receptacle much like a conventional light bulb and socket. Images can be featured either horizontally or vertically and can easily locate on countertops, walls, windows or hung from ceilings. For more information, contact Electro-E, LLC, 1920 Merrill Creek Parkway, Everett, WA 98203; (Tel) 425-551-6102, (Fax) 425-551-1313.



Outwater Plastics Industries, Inc., offers FLEXPLY flexible plywood with veneer facing, for creating curved display and exhibit structures. FLEXPLY panels fit most curves. Each sheet of FLEXPLY comes with a layer of veneer on both sides, so there is no need to glue on any facing. FLEXPLY is available in 4’x8’ and 8’x4’ sheets in 3/8” thicknesses. A wide selection of wood veneers is offered with FLEXPLY. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics Industries, Inc., 4 Passaic Street, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075; (Tel) 800-631-8375; (Fax) 800-888-3315; (Web Site) www.outwater.com


BCI

Braeside Display Corp., offers hospitality frames. The R-33 Series Three Sided Table Frame is available in 3 stock sizes; 4" x 6", 5" X 7" and 8 1/2" x 11". The R-6 six Sided Table Frames is available in 2 stock sizes; 4" x 6" and 5" x 7". The sturdy one-piece design ensures durability and permits easy insertion of advertising material. All displays can be imprinted. Custom sizes are available. For more information, contact Braeside Displays, 795 Bartlett Avenue, Antioch, IL 60002, (Tel.) 800-837-9888, (Fax) 847-395-1743; (Web Site) www.braesidedisplays.com.



Clearr Corp. has introduced the TriAd® H extreme-Horizontal 3-message displays. TriAd® H comes in three standard sizes, ranging from 14-3/8" x 72" to 24" x 120", with custom sizes available. The horizontal shape of the new unit makes it ideal for a p.o.p. departmental header or for trade show applications. With its “wave” transition and ability to showcase three messages in the space of one, TriAd® H helps grab customers’ attention. For more information, contact Clearr Corp., 6325 Sandburg Road, Minneapolis, MN 55427; (Tel.) 763-398-5400; (Fax) 763-398-0134 (Web Site) www.clearrcorp.com.


DJ Graphics


Appleton Papers has introduced a digital linerboard for the display industry designed to utilize new inkjet printing technology. Appleton applies a proprietary coating to linerboard substrates to significantly enhance the quality of inkjet printing when used with the new Bel2000 six-color flatbed inkjet press. For more information, contact Appleton Papers, P.O. Box 359, Appleton, WI 54912; (Tel) 920-734-9841, (Web Site) www.appletonpapers.com.



Magnum Magnetics has introduced several products to improve the appearance of p.o.p. graphics. RubberSteel is a magnetic-receptive material that creates a foundation for permanent graphics. DigiMag Inkjet Printable Magnetic Sheeting can be used to easily change p.o.p. messages. Graphics printed on DigiMag are easily mounted on RubberSteel. For more information contact Magnum Magnetics, Box 347, Marietta, OH 45750; (Tel) 800-258-0991; (Fax) 740-373-2880; (Web) www.magnummagnetics.com.



E-motion is a suspended rotating blade system that allows two images or products to be dynamically displayed in a window. E-motion units are available in two designs: Poster Presentations turns a standard poster into a rotating presentation. Product Presentations features curved shelves fixed onto vertical panels. As the blades rotate they present the small items. For more information, contact Fairfield Displays & Lighting, 317 South Seventh Street, Perkasie, PA 18944; (Tel) 215-258-5850, (Fax) 215-258-5855.



T.M. Shea Products is introducing its new “Branded Sectional Sign” program which offers category domination to feature brands and simplified destination shopping for retail customers. The new sign program is available on all of its off-shelf brackets and off-wall PowerArm™ promotional displays. Brand logo is promotional on top with the category call out on the side. The new display program increases selling space, average sale per customer and increases foot traffic. For more information, contact T.M. Shea Products 984 Livernois Road, Troy, MI 48083; (Tel) 800-992-5233, (Fax) 248-589-1535; (Web Site) www.tmsheaproducts.com.



ACI Plastics, Inc. fabricates acrylic displays for all types of p.o.p. applications. Its stock product line ranges from table tents to six foot tall displays. It also offers custom acrylic fabrication, featuring laser and cnc technology. For more information, contact ACI Plastics, Inc., 3945 West Pine, St. Louis, MO 63108; (Tel) 800-456-4595, (Fax) 314-534-4258; (Web) www.aciplastics.net.



TraC Associates has introduced the GlassVu and LumenStar High Ambient Light Displays, a new technology that delivers high contrast, high resolution images in any lighting condition. Using proprietary “black shelves” technology, the GlassVu and LumenStar displays 16 million colors, a 5.8 grain, and delivers an incredible contrast ratio of 500:1. Perfect for extreme lighting applications such as trade shows and digital signage, the Glass Vu and LumenStar offer the unique opportunity to display any images in HDTV quality, even in extreme lighting conditions. In addition, the custom sizes and easy set up provide a portable and flexible solution. For more information, contact TraC Associates, 6481 Horton Rad, West Linn, OR 97068; (Tel) 503-657-6599, (Fax) 503-650-1035, (Web) www.tracassociates.com.



Coastal Woodworks & Display offers the Coastal Interlock Display System, which combines the natural beauty of wood with its new proprietary shelf assembly system. This display system is easy to assemble, versatile, cost efficient and it reduces shipping costs. For more information, contact Coastal Displays, P.O. Box 137, Nobleboro, ME 04555; (Tel) 207-563-1072, (Fax) 207-563-1055, (Web) www.coastalwoodworks.com.



ZERO U.S. Corp. has introduced Twister shelving. This addition to the Zero system allows the designer to create almost any environment, from exhibitions to retail interiors. Twister is assembled from steel “ladders” and opaline shelves in translucent colors. It coordinates with Zero’s panel system. For more information, contact ZERO U.S. Corp., Industrial Circle, Lincoln, RI 02865; (Tel) 401-724-4470, (Web) www.zerous.com.



Marketing Impact Limited introduces the Shelf Management Mat, a molded tray 11 7/16" wide that can keep products organized and push any product using light, medium or heavy-duty pushers in 10", 12" or 14" lengths. Side locking tabs link the mats together to span the length of any shelf. Insert dividers and pushers along the slotted base can accommodate any product. Custom colors are available. For more information about this Shelf Management Mat, contact Marketing Impact Limited, 55 Administration Road, Unit 7, Concord, Ontario Canada L4K 4G9; (Tel) 905-738-0888, (Fax) 905-738-1334, (Web Site) www.displaypeople.com.



Delaney Industries specializes in custom LED lighting and shelving, edge light signs and P.O.P. displays. There are unlimited design possibilities, infinite color selections and top quality design services available. Initial costs compared to other technologies are very affordable. For more information about edge lit acrylic signs and displays, contact Delaney Industries, 9198-B Ridge, Road, Newcastle, CA 95638; (Tel) 916-663-9707, (Fax) 916-663-9742, (Web Site) www.delind.com.



Animated Sign Technologies introduces the Multi Image Player (MIP), a backlit graphic sign cartridge. The MIP plays three different images, one at a time, all on one translucent graphic sheet. Each image of the sheet is displayed independently, with each image seamlessly fading sequentially into the other. Various dynamic motion effects-flip, animation, morph or 3D-can be achieved with the MIP. Additional services offered include project development assistance, design team, on-site testing, and full product support. For more information about the Multi Image Player, contact Animated Sign Technologies, 640 Apex Road, Sarasota, FL 34240; (Tel) 877-626-2210, 941-343-0110, (Fax) 941-343-0079, (Web site) www.animatedsigntechnologies.com.



Eastman Chemical Company has introduced Spectar Clear copolyester for display applications. Spectar Clear achieves measurably improved sheet clarity and edge color while maintaining the performance characteristics for which Spectar copolyester is known. Spectar Clear also offers double the notch impact strength and better chemical resistance when compared to traditional Spectar. For more information about Spectar Clear copolyester, contact Eastman Chemical Co., P.O. Box 431, Kingsport, TN 37662; (Tel) 423-229-4989, (Web Site) www.eastman.com.



Testrite Instrument Co., Inc. features specialty stands made to specification including banner stands, exhibit frames, easels and telescopic aluminum tube assemblies. For more information, about telescoping tube assemblies, contact Testrite Instrument Co., Inc., 135 Monroe Street, Newark, NJ 07105; (Tel) 888-873-2735, 973-589-6767, (Fax) 973-589-4196 (Web site) www.testrite.com.












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