5 things to know
Here’s your quick morning update on news in the sign industry:
1. OOH firm Cieslok Media has installed four new digital billboards and upgraded two of its existing large-format outdoor screens at key, high-traffic locations across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
2. SGIA is now accepting proposals for educational presentation sessions for its 2016 expo, which will be held in September in Las Vegas, Nev.
3. Charlottetown-based ScreenScape Networks is upgrading Pharmasave Atlantic’s digital signage. Out of 60 retail locations overall, 40 joined the network by the end of November 2015 and the other 20 are expected to join this year.
4. Worldwide shipments of large-format printers declined by four per cent in the third quarter of 2015 compared to the previous year, according to IDC, although ultraviolet-curing (UV-curing) and eco-solvent models saw some growth.
5. Panasonic announced it will provide digital signage displays and projectors for ceremonies at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
