According to Laurel Brunner from the Verdigris Project, designers need to think about the environment when planning media projects. The guiding principle should be to work with the environment and to be aware of all aspects of the project that could have an environmental impact. This is especially important in the context of deinking and […]
According to Sytech Supplies, when your customers approach you to create signs for them, they’re hoping for not only durable material, but a sign that will pique a person’s interest and lead to a purchase. Signs also carry significant importance because they allow everyone who comes across them to engage in semiotics, and thus interpret […]
Laurel Brunner, Verdigris Project, says Manufacturers of digital printing presses have been eyeing up the textile market for a while. Both direct to garment (DTG) printing and the printing of textiles for other purposes have been attracting attention. This makes sense, given the range of technologies available and the dynamism in the digital printing business: […]
Fujifilm will exhibit a range of innovations at the upcoming Sign Africa Expo, taking place on 27 March at the Boardwalk Convention Centre in Port Elizabeth. These include: The Acuity LED 1600 II LED UV Hybrid Printer The machine features a fast printing mode of 33sqm/hr. This addresses customer demands for quicker job turnarounds and […]
Printers are invited to join the movement with Printing SA, which will be hosting a members forum at the Sign Africa Port Elizabeth Expo, taking place 27 March at the Boardwalk Convention Centre. The forum is free and non-members are welcome to attend and sign up as members. Learn more about how Printing SA can assist […]
Trotec South Africa will exhibit laser technologies at the upcoming Sign Africa Port Elizabeth expo, taking place on 27 March at the Boardwalk Convention Centre . Speedy 100 The machine features a work area of 610 x 305mm, CO2 laser power of 12-60 watts, fibre laser power of 10-30 watts and flexx technology. The Speedy […]
The successful Sign Africa Nelspruit expo, held on 20 February at Emnotweni Arena, attracted 223 visitors from Mozambique, Swaziland, Polokwane and all over Mpumalanga. Visitors were inspired by the latest technologies and trends in all aspects of wide format digital printing, garment decoration, screen printing and signage. Exhibitors had positive feedback about the event: ‘The […]
LED has become the dominant display technology in both the consumer and professional markets. Back-lit LED is used mostly in smaller displays and direct view LED is used in hand-held devices and very large displays such as large digital signs and video walls. What consumers see in the latest television offerings is often driven by […]
According to Sawgrass manager of education Jimmy Lamb, those who have business plans are already ahead of the game. A business plan includes market research, financial planning, specific goals and milestones and plans for managing changes and setting expectations. In short, it is a blueprint for going from startup to sustained income and growth. If […]
Due to the 2019 Elections scheduled for 8 May, the Sign Africa Cape Town Expo dates have been moved to 22-23 May. Additionally, the Sign Africa Zimbabwe expo dates have been moved to the 26-27 June. All other dates remain unaffected. Visitors to the 2019 Sign Africa expo’s, and the Johannesburg FESPA Africa and Sign […]
