Joseph Struhl Co., has introduced its TRI-ad 3 sided Hanging Display that utilizes its new molded 3-way connector and offers 360 degrees visibility of graphics by connecting 3 “Frame-It’ frames. TRI-ad displays are suspended from the ceiling with conventional hanging hardware that easily attaches to the molded 3-way Trapezoid Connector and offers 2 different attachment options. TRI-ad displays can display graphic panels from 9” x 15” to 30” x 50” and supplemental frames can be suspended below the main display for added versatility. For more information, contact Joseph Struhl Co., 195 Atlantic Ave., P.O. Box N, Garden City Park, NY 11040; (Tel) 516-741-3660, (Fax) 516-742-3617, (Web) www.magicmaster.com.
LAgraphico produces a Three View Sign which provides the versatility of three messages, movement and ease of placement. Available in two different sizes, the Three View Sign can be used as a countertop, window display or hung from the ceiling. The printed images rotate every three seconds and can be easily changed. For more information, contact LAgraphico, 2070 Floyd Street, Burbank, CA 91509; (Tel) 818-848-2146, (Fax) 818-840-0626, (Web Site) www.LAgraphico.com.
Harbor Industries, has introduced the HarborInteractive AVM1, a high quality interactive unit at a competitive price. Harbor has teamed with VEM to produce the AVM1. For more information on the AVM1, contact Harbor Industries, Inc., South Industrial Park, Grand Haven, MI, 49417; (Tel) 616-842-5330, (Fax) 616-842-1385, (Web site) www.harbor-ind.com.
Zebra Imaging creates full-color 3D holograms. Graphics can project up to 3 ft. into space. Zebra can create holograms of unlimited size, called Mosaics as well as Reflections, 2 ft. by 2 ft. holograms that can be mass-produced, yet have the same qualities as Mosaics. For more information, contact Zebra Imaging, P.O. Box 81247, Austin, TX 78708; (Tel) 512-251-5100, (Fax) 512-251-5123, (Web Site) www.zebraimaging.com.
The Neon Source offers custom neon signs and displays; neon clocks, promotional and spun metal; plasma clocks and color changing clocks. It also offers luminous motion products including plasma bottle displays, animation and electroluminescent P.O.P.; superslim lightboxes and menu boards. For more information, contact The Neon Source, 3428 Pickwick Street, San Diego, CA 92102; (Tel) 800-504-NEON, (Fax) 619-239-6370, (Web site) www.neonsource.com.
International Holographic Paper is a world leader in holographic technology with iSCAN, holograms embossed into paper and board and used in P.O.P., Printing and Packaging to attract attention to products and displays. IHP’s new iSCAN system produces economical, seamless, large format (30” x 40”) holograms in a matter of hours. For more information, contact International Holographic Paper, 300 High Point Drive, Chalfont, PA 18914; (Tel) 215-997-8006, (Fax) 215-997-9005, (Web site) www.ihphologram.com.
Architectural Products By Outwater, L.L.C. offers a new series of transparent, opaque and frosted Glass Knobs with solid brass bases. Available in three designs in a variety of colors and sizes, the Glass Knobs are well suited to many display styles. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics, 4 Passaic Street, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075; (Tel) 973-340-1040; (Fax) 973-916-1640; (Web Site) www.outwater.com.
International Paper Co. has signed a licensing agreement with Power Paper Ltd. that will bring light, sound and other special effects to packages. The key is new ultra-thin flexible batteries that can be “printed” on packages like ink. “The No. 1 reason for using the batteries in packaging would be the marketing advantage that would allow you to reach consumers one more time with an advertising or marketing or promotional message,” said Jenny Boardman, an IP spokeswoman. The batteries might be potentially used in CD packages wired to play song samples when a customer picks them up, or to enliven game cards handed out at fast food restaurants. For more information, contact International Paper, (Tel) 914-397-1500; (Web) www.internationalpaper.com.
IBM has developed the NetVista Kiosk, a Web-enabled kiosk, which is “hardened” to withstand the demanding in-store environment. The IBM NetVista Kiosk will allow consumers to buy catalog merchandise or Web-only products. A wide range of peripherals, include kiosk printers, speakers, magnetic stripe readers, bar-code scanners, keyboards and an uninterruptible power supply. IBM offers kiosk management tools that deliver complete status and diagnostic visibility to every kiosk in the network, from anywhere in the world. For more information, contact IBM Retail Solutions at www.ibm.com/solutions/retail.
Advanced Graphics specializes in the production of life-size standups and graphics, cut-outs, banners, signs and displays. It currently has licensing relationships with Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Lucasfilm, Universal Studios, New Line Cinema, Upper Deck, DC Comics Hanna-Barbera, and WWF. For more information, contact Advanced Graphics, P.O. Box 8517, Pittsburg, CA 94565; (Tel) 925-432-2262, 800-488-4144, (Fax) 925-432-9259, (Web) www.advancedgraphics.com.
In-Boards by Ted’s Signs rents and sells a full line of motion displays. Used with or without its rugged stands, In-Boards give a fresh, dynamic look to any exhibit. Up to 15 images continuously scroll on each sign, pausing briefly at each frame. For more information, contact Ted’s Signs, 1417 Alexander Street, Statesville, NC 28677; (Tel) 704-872-0038, (Fax) 704-872-0038, (Web site) www.tedsigns-n-displays.com.
Marketing Impact Limited offers The Max, a merchandiser that maximizes retail selling space for cross-merchandising any product. For more information, contact Marketing Impact Limited, 55 Administration Road, Unit 7, Concord, Ontario, CAN L4K 4G9; (Tel) 905-738-0888, 800-410-0264, (Fax) 905-738-1334, (Web site) www.displaypeople.com.
FASTENation, Inc. offers One-Wrap Brand Quik Ties as the perfect solution for price sensitive cable management concerns. This product, the newest addition to the One-Wrap brand family, is self gripping (hook laminated to loop), and available in black or white. FASTENation can custom print a company logo onto One-Wrap Brand Qwik Ties in a full range of colors. For more information, contact FASTENation, Inc., 245 Forth Street, Bldg. 2, Passaic, NJ 07055; (Tel) 800-876-9922, (Web site) www.fastenation.com.
MTi offers a wide range of interactive display systems, including CD-ROM, DVD or PC-based solutions, which customers access by touch-pad or touch-screen. In addition to mobile electronics and home audio, MTi displays include audio samplers, CD listening stations and video kiosks. Displays are available in shelf- or wall-mountable configurations, or a custom enclosure can be designed. For more information, contact MTi, Inc., 1050 NW 229th, Hillsboro, OR 97124; (Tel) 503-648-6500, 800-426-6844, (Fax) 503-648-7500, (Web) www.mti-interactive.com.
American Foam Technologies has developed foam products, which are well-suited as core material for laminated panels used in exhibits and P.O.P. displays. The foam can be custom formulated for specific applications. It can also be supplied in a 2-Part formula for mixing and injection molding. For more information, contact American Foam Technologies, Route 1 Box 408A, Ronceverte, WV 24970; (Tel) 304-647-4539, (Fax) 304-647-4125, (Web) www.bfoam.com.
Mark Bric Display Corp. has introduced Flexiframe sign holder frames designed for multiple insert panels or graphics. Divided frames provide a great format for menu boards, directional signs, and aisle markers. These lightweight plastic frames can be ordered in any size, with a choice of top loading or side loading inserts. For more information, contact Mark Bric Display, 4740 Chudoba Parkway, Prince George, VA 23875; (Tel) 804-862-4655, (Fax) 804-862-4302, (Web) www.markbric.com.
Design Fabrications creates large format graphics in a variety of materials and processes. PHOTOWALL is a digitally printed, UV resistant vinyl wall covering supplied in panels. For a sample and more information, contact Design Fabrications, Inc., 32400 Industrial Drive, Madison Heights, MI 48071; (Tel) 800-068-9440, (Fax) 248-597-0989, (Web site) www.dfidesign.com.
Springco Industries USA, Inc. specializes in the manufacture of springs for point-of-purchase displays. Its products include constant force springs, variable force springs and retractor springs. For more information or samples, contact Springco Industries USA, Inc., 3805 Business Park Drive, Louisville, KY 40213; (Tel) 502-962-6464, (Fax) 502-962-6410, (Web site) www.springcoind.com.
Boulder Blimp Company, Lafayettte, CO, specializes in creating giant inflatables for marketing and promotional events. It can create giant product replicas, company mascots and custom cold air balloons. The inflatables are durable and cost effective. For more information about giant promotional inflatables, contact Boulder Blimp Company, 505 Stacy Court, Suite A, Lafayette, CO 80026; (Tel) 303-664-1122; (Fax) 303-664-1133; (E-Mail) lhickers@bolderblimp.com; (Web Site) www.boulderblimp.com.
Diazit Company, Inc. has added a new size to its line of backlit scrolling display signs; the Pro-Motion A3 scrolling backlit display. The new A3 (12” x 18”) model will display up to 25 different images printed on polyester backlit film at exposure times variable from 3 seconds to 240 minutes. For more information on the Pro-Motion A3 scrolling backlit display, contact Diazit Company P.O. Box 276, Youngsville, NC 27596; (Tel) 800-334-6641, (Fax) 919-556-3757, (Web site) www.diazit.com.
Vox-Digital specializes in digital graphics, up to 72” width, indoor and outdoor media. Vox can create posters, banners, counter cards, standees, trade show displays, static clings and wall graphics. Vox-Digital offers the ability to print short runs effectively, regionalize marketing efforts, and execute test market promotions. For more information about large format graphics, contact Vox-Digital, (Toll Free) 888-923-5337, (Fax) 770-476-8896, (Web site) www.vox-digital.com.
Marsh Industries creates custom p.o.s. chalkboards, marker boards, bulletin boards and display boards. Marsh can customize all writing surfaces for point-of-purchase advertising applications. For more information, contact Marsh Industries, Inc., P.O. Box 1000, New Philadelphia, OH 44663; (Tel) 330-343-8825; (Fax) 330-343-9515; (Web Site) www.marsh-ind.com.
Swirling Silks offers all types of custom banners and soft signage. It offers digital sublimation, offset sublimation, screen printing (permanent dye & pigment), inkjet, foil process and applique. Many materials are available including polyester, nylon, satin, vinyl, and polyethylene. For more information, contact Swirling Silks, P.O. Box 156, Skippack, PA 19474; (Tel) 610-584-5595, (Fax) 610-584-6775, (Web) www.swirlingsilks.com.
Paul Flum Ideas, Inc. specializes in stock beverage displays like the durable foldout wire display pictured here. Customized headers are available. For more information, contact Paul Flum Ideas, Inc., 11100 Linpage Place, St. Louis, MO 63132; (Tel) 314-423-9777, 800-325-2823, (Fax) 314-423-0420, (Web site) www.paulflumideas.com.
Action Lighting Inc. offers electronic components for sign, display and lighting applications. The Company maintains an extensive inventory of stock products. It can also produce custom configured products. For more information, contact Action Lighting, 310 Ice Pond Road, Bozeman, Montana 59715; (Tel) 406-586-5105, (Fax) 406-585-3078, (Web) www.actionlighting.com.
Dimension Technologies, Inc. (DTI), has introduced an economical full-featured 3D display. The new Model 2015XLS 3D display features a 15” TFT LCD screen. The new display features four user-selectable stereo formats for compatibility with most stereo sources, 1024 x 768 resolution, 16.7 million display colors, conventional 2D display at the push of a button, and compact, space-saving design. Arnold Lagergren, President of DTI, said, “The availability of a true 3D display that doesn’t require glasses or other cumbersome devices at a price comparable to a coventional 2D LCD display puts real 3D within reach of many.” For more information, contact Dimension Technologies, 315 Mt. Read Blvd., Rochester, NY 14611; (Tel) 716-436-3530, (Fax) 716-436-3280, (Web) www.dti3d.com.
Hub Group Distribution Services, (HGDS), offers comprehensive in-store logistics services, including delivery and installation of p.o.p. displays and fixtures. It serves brand marketers and retailers. For more information, contact Hub Group Distribution Services, 3250 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004; (Tel) 800-24307073; (Web) www.hgds.com.
Palmer Promotional Products has added neon signage to its promotional products line-up. Palmer’s standard product line includes: single-sided and double-sided liteboxes, round and oval liteboxes, pub signs, convex liteboxes, LED lenticular and polar motion signs, illuminated menuboards, chalkboards, dry erase boards, clocks, banners, kiosks, table tents, backbar items and display cases. For more information, contact Palmer Promotional Products, 23001 West Industrial Drive, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080; (Tel) 800-444-1912, (Fax) 810-772-4225, (Web site) www.palmerpromos.com.
COFIDEC manufactures Space Line-cable and rod systems, featuring style, elegance and mobility but also strong enough to handle a serious amount of weight. The cable and rod systems are available in different finishes to enhance any presentation concept. For more information, contact COFIDEC, 98 Sommerset, Baie-d’Urfe, Quebec CAN H9X 2W4; (Tel) 514-337-2834, (Fax) 514-335-3189.
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