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Epson announces new range of large-format technical plotters
The SureColor SC-T3100x and SC-T5400M extend Epson’s technical printer range and offer expanded business opportunities
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Deadline is fast approaching for entries to the ISA-UK British Sign Awards
With less than a month to go until deadline day, it’s time to get your entries in for the ISA-UK British Sign Awards 2019. This is your chance to shine: showcasing your company’s best work from the past 12 months and achieving recognition amongst your peers in the industry.
Experience of a lifetime for this year’s Young Signmaker
The winner of the Antalis Young Signmaker title at this year’s British Sign Awards is in for an extra special prize – he or she will jet off to Orlando, Florida! The prize includes two return flights to Orlando ( up to a maximum value of $1000), three nights hotel...
Small is beautiful
One of the most important prizes to be presented at this year’s British Sign Awards is the trophy for the Small Sign Business of the Year. The award, which is supported by Current by GE, is open to any sign business employing five people or less and recognises that by...
Staffing, training and creativity are key issues for sign industry: ISA-UK research reveals
Recruiting, training and retaining quality staff are some of the core issues facing the UK sign and graphics industry, according to research commissioned by ISA-UK, powered by BSGA. More than two thirds (68%) of those who took part in the online survey said that...
Sign maker takes vigilante action against a customer he claims has not paid him.
A Fed-up Sign maker has taken vigilante action against a customer he claims hasn’t paid him. Graham Crawley, who owns Auld Lang Signs in Dreghorn, plastered a huge sticker over the shop sign of Dilley Dalley Books in Bank Street on Sunday which said: “The woman inside...
It’s time to blow your own trumpet
Entries are now open for the ISA-UK British Sign Awards 2019. Sponsored by SignFab, Make it Happen and FirstLite, the awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of UK-based sign businesses of every type and size; recognising skills and creativity. This year, the...
Sign makers must adhere to road traffic sign rules
As an association, one of ISA-UK’s key roles is to represent the sign and graphics industry and our members on a range of areas. Working with other trade bodies and professional partners, we share information and best practice and identify issues that affect multiple...
Edinburgh sign makers welcome Danish delegation
As part of a visit organised by ISA-UK, two of Edinburgh’s leading sign and graphics companies recently welcomed a delegation of more than 30 people from the Danish Sign and Print Association. The Danish sign-makers were visiting Scotland to discuss new sign-making...
AXYZ introduces redesigned and upgraded panel building solution
Leading supplier of CNC machining solutions and ISA-UK member, AXYZ Automation Group has redesigned and upgraded its well-known three-in-one AXYZ PANELBuilder machine. It is used primarily for the processing of plate aluminium and aluminium composites (ACM) used in...
Smith’s new arrival bounces with vibrant colour
The arrival of an Epson SureColor SC-S80600 large format printer has opened up a new dimension to ISA-UK Member Smith Sign & Display that will significantly enhance the company’s trade print offering. With its ten colour process the SC-S80600, comes with separate...
Optimism high in sign and graphics industry, according to new research
Research commissioned by ISA-UK powered by BSGA, has revealed that, despite the uncertain political times, optimism is high in the industry.
Signs Express Bath Are Going Green!
Signs Express Bath are proud to become a member of The Planet Mark Sustainability scheme. This scheme is designed to help improve the sustainability of businesses in the Wiltshire, Somerset and South Gloucestershire area. It believes that every business can have...
It’s West Bromwich, Arizona. Wrights Plastics unveil £250,000 investment in ‘productivity powerhouse’
A leading retail display, print and signage company has unveiled the latest addition to their range of printers. West Bromwich-based Wrights Plastics (part of ISA-UK member Righton Blackburns) believe their £250,000 investment in the sector-leading Océ Arizona 6170...
Win a 3M ColourBoard with William Smith
ISA-UK Member William Smith is guaranteeing a winner every two weeks when customers purchase 25m of 3M Wrap Film Series 1080 / Car Wrap Film. Participating companies can win a fantastic ColourBoard, ideal for showrooms / point of sale locations, and worth over £700....